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Matthieu Valet

MEP for France · Patriots for Europe · Rassemblement national · official EP profile

As of 7 November 2026, Matthieu Valet (PfE, France) has declared 3 lobby meetings this term - rank 632 of 720 MEPs by declared meetings, a place shared with 12 other MEPs.

That is one of the lighter declaration records in the Parliament - against an average of 100 meetings per MEP, and it ranks 72 of 85 in the PfE group, a place shared with 1 other member.

0% of this MEP's declared counterpart entries, including diplomatic and government entries, carry a declared EU Transparency Register link - below the like-for-like raw Parliament-wide share of 52%.

3
declared meetings
current term
3
records since 2016
full dataset
0%
all counterpart entries linked
incl. diplomacy; vs 52% EP‑wide
632/720
rank, all MEPs
tied with 12 others
72/85
rank in PfE
tied with 1 other

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Compared with the averages

Matthieu Valet, this term
3
Parliament average
100
PfE average
32

Transparency this term

Monthly declared meetings (bars) and the share of all counterpart entries carrying a declared Register link, including diplomatic and government entries (line), July 2024 to November 2026. This is the same current-term window as the figures above, beginning 16 July 2024.

Current month, partial through 6 Nov 2026: 0 declared meetings in Nov 2026. Peak: 1 in Nov 2024.

0%25%50%75%100%01July 2024: 0 declared meetingsAugust 2024: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2024: 0 declared meetingsOctober 2024: 0 declared meetingsNovember 2024: 1 declared meetingDecember 2024: 1 declared meetingJanuary 2025: 0 declared meetingsFebruary 2025: 0 declared meetingsMarch 2025: 1 declared meetingApril 2025: 0 declared meetingsMay 2025: 0 declared meetingsJune 2025: 0 declared meetingsJuly 2025: 0 declared meetingsAugust 2025: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2025: 0 declared meetingsOctober 2025: 0 declared meetingsNovember 2025: 0 declared meetingsDecember 2025: 0 declared meetingsJanuary 2026: 0 declared meetingsFebruary 2026: 0 declared meetingsMarch 2026: 0 declared meetingsApril 2026: 0 declared meetingsMay 2026: 0 declared meetingsJune 2026: 0 declared meetingsJuly 2026: 0 declared meetingsAugust 2026: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2026: 0 declared meetingsOctober 2026: 0 declared meetingsNovember 2026: 0 declared meetingsnew termMonths with no declared meetings have no Register-share value; the dashes join the months either sideMonthly share of all counterpart entries carrying a declared Register linkMarch 2025: 0% of all counterpart entries carry a declared Register link2024202520260%25%50%75%100%01July 2024: 0 declared meetingsAugust 2024: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2024: 0 declared meetingsOctober 2024: 0 declared meetingsNovember 2024: 1 declared meetingDecember 2024: 1 declared meetingJanuary 2025: 0 declared meetingsFebruary 2025: 0 declared meetingsMarch 2025: 1 declared meetingApril 2025: 0 declared meetingsMay 2025: 0 declared meetingsJune 2025: 0 declared meetingsJuly 2025: 0 declared meetingsAugust 2025: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2025: 0 declared meetingsOctober 2025: 0 declared meetingsNovember 2025: 0 declared meetingsDecember 2025: 0 declared meetingsJanuary 2026: 0 declared meetingsFebruary 2026: 0 declared meetingsMarch 2026: 0 declared meetingsApril 2026: 0 declared meetingsMay 2026: 0 declared meetingsJune 2026: 0 declared meetingsJuly 2026: 0 declared meetingsAugust 2026: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2026: 0 declared meetingsOctober 2026: 0 declared meetingsNovember 2026: 0 declared meetingsnew termMonths with no declared meetings have no Register-share value; the dashes join the months either sideMonthly share of all counterpart entries carrying a declared Register linkMarch 2025: 0% of all counterpart entries carry a declared Register link2024202520260%50%100%01202420252026
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Declared meetings each month, and the share of all counterpart entries carrying a declared Register link.
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Busiest month: 1 declared in November 2024. Months with no declared meetings have no Register-share value; a dashed stretch of the line joins the months either side.

Who Matthieu Valet meets most

Declared counterpartMeetings
Ambassadeur1
Ambassadeur du Kazakhstan1
Ambassadeur de Tunisie1

Counterparts are merged by resolved Transparency Register identity where possible. An entry counts as register-linked above only when the MEP declaration itself carries a Register link.

Where the meetings cluster

This list counts this term. Committee pages show each member's current-term total across all subjects, so their figures for this member can be higher.

Meetings by committee topic this term

Human Rights (2), Foreign Affairs (1)

Most recent declared meetings

DateCounterpartCapacitySubject
5 Mar 2025AmbassadeurMemberRelations UE-Égypte
12 Dec 2024Ambassadeur du KazakhstanMemberRelations Kazakhstan-UE
6 Nov 2024Ambassadeur de TunisieMemberRelations Tunisie-UE

The full record is in the official EP declarations.

Roll-call voting record

Recorded votes only. Parliament held 6,412 roll-call votes while Matthieu Valet held the seat, 606 of them the final vote on a text. A member with no vote recorded may have been on parliamentary business, ill, on leave, or present without voting - the published record does not distinguish these and gives no reason. Votes taken by show of hands or by secret ballot are not recorded by name and are absent here.

70%
roll-calls with a vote recorded
of 6,412 held while seated
425
final texts voted on
of 606
98%
voted with the PfE majority
on 401 final texts
9
differed from PfE
listed below

How they voted on final texts

Share of the 606 final votes held while seated.

Matthieu Valet606 final votes
34%27%9%30%
For 208Against 164Abstained 53No vote recorded 181

With and against the group

On the 401 final texts where more than half of PfE members casting a vote went one way, and Matthieu Valet also voted. Groups are not bound to vote together: a Member's mandate is personal and exercised freely, so neither figure is a measure of performance.

Voted with the PfE majority39298%
Voted differently92%

Final texts where Matthieu Valet differed from the PfE majority

DateTextTheir votePfE majority
20 October 2026Motion for a resolution on the Commission delegated regulation of 9 July 2026 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2024/3012 of the European Parliament and of the Council by establishing the certification methodologies for carbon farming activities B10-0471/2026 · Motion for a resolutionAbstainedAgainst
21 May 2026Advancing towards a care society: addressing the gender care gap A10-0083/2026 · Eleonora Meleti and Rosa Estaràs Ferragut · Motion for a resolution (as a whole)ForAgainst
20 January 2026Humanitarian aid in a time of polycrisis – reaffirming our principles for a more effective and ambitious response to humanitarian crises A10-0257/2025 · Leire Pajín · Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AbstainedAgainst
8 October 2025The Protocol (2025–2029) on the implementation of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the Republic of Côte d’Ivoire and the European Community A10-0159/2025 · Ton Diepeveen · Draft Council decisionAgainstFor
2 April 2025Containing a motion for a non-legislative resolution on the draft Council decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the Implementing… A10-0040/2025 · Eric Sargiacomo · Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AgainstFor
2 April 2025The Protocol on the implementation of the Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Guinea-Bissau (2024–2029) A10-0028/2025 · Eric Sargiacomo · Draft Council decisionAgainstFor
12 March 2025RC-B10-0157/2025 - Joint motion for a resolution (subject not given in the vote record) RC-B10-0157/2025 · Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AgainstAbstained
19 December 2024RC-B10-0222/2024 - Joint motion for a resolution (subject not given in the vote record) RC-B10-0222/2024 · Motion for a resolutionAgainstFor
17 December 2024The amended proposal for a Decision of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Council Decision 2008/971/EC as regards the forest reproductive… A10-0022/2024 · Veronika Vrecionová · Commission proposalAgainstFor