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Member of the European Parliament · Austria PfE

Petra Steger

MEP for Austria · Patriots for Europe · Freiheitliche Partei Österreichs · official EP profile

As of 12 September 2026, Petra Steger (PfE, Austria) has declared 1 lobby meeting this term - rank 651 of 719 MEPs by declared meetings.

That is one of the lighter declaration records in the Parliament - against an average of 85 meetings per MEP, and 78 of 85 within Patriots for Europe.

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 51%.

1
declared meeting
current term
1
records since 2019
full dataset
0%
all counterpart entries linked
incl. diplomacy; vs 51% EP-wide
651/719
rank, all MEPs
by declared meetings
78/85
rank in PfE

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Compared with the averages

Petra Steger, this term
1
Parliament average
85
PfE average
30

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 September 2026. This is the same current-term window as the figures above, beginning 16 July 2024.

Current month, partial through 11 Sep 2026: 0 declared meetings in Sep 2026. Peak: 1 in Jun 2025.

0%25%50%75%100%July 2024: 0 declared meetingsAugust 2024: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2024: 0 declared meetingsOctober 2024: 0 declared meetingsNovember 2024: 0 declared meetingsDecember 2024: 0 declared meetingsJanuary 2025: 0 declared meetingsFebruary 2025: 0 declared meetingsMarch 2025: 0 declared meetingsApril 2025: 0 declared meetingsMay 2025: 0 declared meetingsJune 2025: 1 declared meetingJuly 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 meetingsnew termMonthly share of all counterpart entries carrying a declared Register linkJune 2025: 0% of all counterpart entries carry a declared Register link202420252026
declared meetings per monthall counterpart entries carrying a declared Register link; diplomacy included (right axis)

Busiest month: 1 declared in June 2025. Months with no declared meetings have no Register-share value.

Who Petra Steger meets most

Declared counterpartMeetings
Chinesische Botschaft1

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

Meetings by committee topic

Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (1)

Most recent declared meetings

DateCounterpartCapacitySubject
2 Jun 2025Chinesische BotschaftMemberBeziehungen zwischen China und der EU sowie andere internationale Themen

The full record is in the official EP declarations.

Roll-call voting record

Recorded votes only. Parliament held 5,568 roll-call votes while Petra Steger held the seat, 537 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.

97%
roll-calls with a vote recorded
of 5,568 held while seated
508
final texts voted on
of 537
72%
voted with the PfE majority
on 479 final texts
133
differed from PfE
listed below

How they voted on final texts

Share of the 537 final votes held while seated.

Petra Steger537 final votes
27%50%18%
ForAgainstAbstainedNo vote recorded

With and against the group

On the 479 final texts where more than half of PfE members casting a vote went one way, and Petra Steger 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 majority34672%
Voted differently13328%

Final texts where Petra Steger differed from the PfE majority

DateTextTheir votePfE majority
8 July 2026B10-0333/2026 – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AgainstFor
8 July 2026A10-0151/2026 – Paolo Borchia – Draft Council decisionAbstainedFor
7 July 2026A10-0186/2026 – Johan Van Overtveldt – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AgainstAbstained
7 July 2026A10-0189/2026 – Adam Bielan – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AbstainedFor
7 July 2026A10-0171/2026 – Stéphanie Yon-Courtin – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AgainstAbstained
18 June 2026B10-0294/2026 – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AbstainedFor
18 June 2026B10-0303/2026 – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AbstainedFor
18 June 2026B10-0238/2026 – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AgainstFor
17 June 2026A10-0159/2026 – Michalis Hadjipantela – Commission proposal to the CouncilAgainstAbstained
17 June 2026A10-0146/2026 – Karin Karlsbro – Motion for a resolutionAgainstFor

123 further instances are not listed. All roll-call votes.