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Michael von der Schulenburg, official European Parliament portrait

Member of the European Parliament · Germany Non-attached

Michael von der Schulenburg

MEP for Germany · Non-attached · Bündnis Soziale Gerechtigkeit und Wirtschaftliche Vernunft · official EP profile

As of 8 November 2026, Michael von der Schulenburg (Non-attached, Germany) has declared 51 lobby meetings this term - rank 399 of 720 MEPs by declared meetings.

That is somewhat below the Parliament average of 100 meetings per MEP, and it ranks 6 of 28 among non-attached members.

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%.

51
declared meetings
current term
51
records since 2016
full dataset
0%
all counterpart entries linked
incl. diplomacy; vs 52% EP‑wide
399/720
rank, all MEPs
by declared meetings
6/28
rank in Non-attached

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Compared with the averages

Michael von der Schulenburg, this term
51
Parliament average
100
Non-attached average
25

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: 8 in Mar 2025.

0%25%50%75%100%08July 2024: 1 declared meetingAugust 2024: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2024: 1 declared meetingOctober 2024: 1 declared meetingNovember 2024: 2 declared meetingsDecember 2024: 1 declared meetingJanuary 2025: 2 declared meetingsFebruary 2025: 2 declared meetingsMarch 2025: 8 declared meetingsApril 2025: 0 declared meetingsMay 2025: 3 declared meetingsJune 2025: 1 declared meetingJuly 2025: 1 declared meetingAugust 2025: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2025: 2 declared meetingsOctober 2025: 3 declared meetingsNovember 2025: 2 declared meetingsDecember 2025: 2 declared meetingsJanuary 2026: 0 declared meetingsFebruary 2026: 5 declared meetingsMarch 2026: 1 declared meetingApril 2026: 3 declared meetingsMay 2026: 4 declared meetingsJune 2026: 4 declared meetingsJuly 2026: 0 declared meetingsAugust 2026: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2026: 2 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 linkJuly 2024: 0% of all counterpart entries carry a declared Register linkSeptember 2026: 0% of all counterpart entries carry a declared Register link2024202520260%25%50%75%100%08July 2024: 1 declared meetingAugust 2024: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2024: 1 declared meetingOctober 2024: 1 declared meetingNovember 2024: 2 declared meetingsDecember 2024: 1 declared meetingJanuary 2025: 2 declared meetingsFebruary 2025: 2 declared meetingsMarch 2025: 8 declared meetingsApril 2025: 0 declared meetingsMay 2025: 3 declared meetingsJune 2025: 1 declared meetingJuly 2025: 1 declared meetingAugust 2025: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2025: 2 declared meetingsOctober 2025: 3 declared meetingsNovember 2025: 2 declared meetingsDecember 2025: 2 declared meetingsJanuary 2026: 0 declared meetingsFebruary 2026: 5 declared meetingsMarch 2026: 1 declared meetingApril 2026: 3 declared meetingsMay 2026: 4 declared meetingsJune 2026: 4 declared meetingsJuly 2026: 0 declared meetingsAugust 2026: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2026: 2 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 linkJuly 2024: 0% of all counterpart entries carry a declared Register linkSeptember 2026: 0% of all counterpart entries carry a declared Register link2024202520260%50%100%08202420252026
declared meetings per month (left axis)all counterpart entries carrying a declared Register link; diplomacy included (right axis)
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Declared meetings each month, and the share of all counterpart entries carrying a declared Register link.
MonthMeetingsLinked
Jul 202410%
Aug 20240-
Sep 202410%
Oct 202410%
Nov 202420%
Dec 202410%
Jan 202520%
Feb 202520%
Mar 202580%
Apr 20250-
May 202530%
Jun 202510%
Jul 202510%
Aug 20250-
Sep 202520%
Oct 202530%
Nov 202520%
Dec 202520%
Jan 20260-
Feb 202650%
Mar 202610%
Apr 202630%
May 202640%
Jun 202640%
Jul 20260-
Aug 20260-
Sep 202620%
Oct 20260-
Nov 20260-

Busiest month: 8 declared in March 2025. Months with no declared meetings have no Register-share value; a dashed stretch of the line joins the months either side.

Who Michael von der Schulenburg meets most

Declared counterpartMeetings
Representatives of Chinese Mission to EU3
Cousellor Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation to the EU2
Representative of Chinese Mission to EU2
Representative from Chinese Mission to EU2
Representative from Embassy of Morocco2

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

Foreign Affairs (1)

Most recent declared meetings

DateCounterpartCapacitySubject
23 Sep 2026Representative of Russian EmbassyMemberEu Russia Relation
17 Sep 2026Representative from Chinese MissionMemberEu China Relations
30 Jun 2026Representative from Chinese Mission to EUMemberEU China Relations
29 Jun 2026Representative from Chinese Mission to EUMemberEu China Relations
8 Jun 2026Representatives from politics, academia and cultureMemberEU relations with Russia
4 Jun 2026Representatives from politicsMemberEU relations with Georgia
26 May 2026Representative from Russian EmbassyMemberEU Russia Relations
26 May 2026Representative of Iran Embassy to GermanyMemberEU Iran Relations
12 May 2026Moroccan Ambassador to EUMemberMorocco EU relations
4 May 2026Representative from Russian Embassy to EUMemberEU Russia Relations
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DateCounterpartCapacitySubject
29 Apr 2026Representative from Chinese Embassy in FranceMemberEU China Relations
13 Apr 2026Representative from Embassy of MoroccoMemberEU-Morocco relations
10 Apr 2026Representative from the Iranian embassy to the EUMemberEU-Iran relations
12 Mar 2026Representative of Chinese Mission to EUMemberRelations EU and China
25 Feb 2026Representative from Iran Embassy to GermanyMemberEU Iran relations
25 Feb 2026Representative of Chinese Embassy to GermanyMemberEu China relations
24 Feb 2026Military attaché from various countriesMemberinvitation to discuss foreign affairs
11 Feb 2026Representatives of Chines Mission to EUMemberRelations EU and China
5 Feb 2026Representative of Chinese Mission to EUMemberRelations EU and China
10 Dec 2025Russian Mission to EUMemberNew Years' Reception
5 Dec 2025Representatives of Chinese Embassy to EUMemberEU China Relations
26 Nov 2025Representative from Embassy of MoroccoMemberRelations EU Marocco
3 Nov 2025Representative of Belarusian EmbassyMemberEU Belarus relations
18 Oct 2025Representative of Chinese Embassy to EUMemberRelations EU and China
14 Oct 2025Ambassador of IranMemberforeign affairs
11 Oct 2025military attachés from BRICS countriesMemberforeign affairs
24 Sep 2025Embassy officialsMemberReception 76 Anniversary PRC
16 Sep 2025Ambassador of Pakistan to EUMemberEU Pakistan Relations
4 Jul 2025Representative of Russian Mission to EUMemberRelations EU and Russia
18 Jun 2025Representatives of Chinese Mission to EUMemberRelations EU with China

The full record is in the official EP declarations.

Roll-call voting record

Recorded votes only. Parliament held 6,412 roll-call votes while Michael von der Schulenburg 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.

88%
roll-calls with a vote recorded
of 6,412 held while seated
560
final texts voted on
of 606

How they voted on final texts

Share of the 606 final votes held while seated.

Michael von der Schulenburg606 final votes
34%34%24%8%
For 206Against 207Abstained 147No vote recorded 46

With and against the group

Not shown. This needs a political group whose members took a clear majority position on a text, which is not available for every member - members sitting with no group are excluded, because there is no group line to compare against.