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Member of the European Parliament · Poland PfE

Tomasz Buczek

MEP for Poland · Patriots for Europe · Konfederacja Wolność i Niepodległość · official EP profile

As of 12 September 2026, Tomasz Buczek (PfE, Poland) has declared 6 lobby meetings this term - rank 595 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 66 of 85 within Patriots for Europe.

57% of this MEP's declared counterpart entries, including diplomatic and government entries, carry a declared EU Transparency Register link - above the like-for-like raw Parliament-wide share of 51%.

6
declared meetings
current term
6
records since 2019
full dataset
57%
all counterpart entries linked
incl. diplomacy; vs 51% EP-wide
595/719
rank, all MEPs
by declared meetings
66/85
rank in PfE

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Compared with the averages

Tomasz Buczek, this term
6
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 Nov 2024.

0%25%50%75%100%July 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: 0 declared meetingsApril 2025: 1 declared meetingMay 2025: 0 declared meetingsJune 2025: 0 declared meetingsJuly 2025: 1 declared meetingAugust 2025: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2025: 0 declared meetingsOctober 2025: 0 declared meetingsNovember 2025: 0 declared meetingsDecember 2025: 1 declared meetingJanuary 2026: 1 declared meetingFebruary 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 linkApril 2025: 100% of all counterpart entries carry a declared Register linkJuly 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 November 2024. Months with no declared meetings have no Register-share value.

Who Tomasz Buczek meets most

Declared counterpartMeetings
ContactEurope Małgorzata Handzlik3
ContactEurope Malgorzata Handzlik1
Mowi Poland1
Contact Europe Małgorzata Handzlik1
Mr Shem Baldeosingh (Global Institute for Novel Nicotine), Johan Nissinen1

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

Most-met sectors

Public affairs & consultancy (3), Environment & climate (1)

Most recent declared meetings

DateCounterpartCapacitySubject
27 Jan 2026ContactEurope Malgorzata Handzlik ICB PharmaMemberpharmaceutical products
4 Dec 2025Mr Shem Baldeosingh (Global Institute for Novel Nicotine), Johan NissinenMemberInnovative nicotine products
29 Jul 2025Contact Europe Małgorzata HandzlikMembersmoked salmon fillets production in Poland
8 Apr 2025Mowi Poland ; ContactEurope Małgorzata Handzlik Membersmoked salmon fillets production in Poland
16 Dec 2024ContactEurope Małgorzata Handzlik Membercement industry
20 Nov 2024ContactEurope Małgorzata Handzlik MemberCement Industry

The full record is in the official EP declarations.

Roll-call voting record

Recorded votes only. Parliament held 5,568 roll-call votes while Tomasz Buczek 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.

93%
roll-calls with a vote recorded
of 5,568 held while seated
503
final texts voted on
of 537
83%
voted with the PfE majority
on 466 final texts
78
differed from PfE
listed below

How they voted on final texts

Share of the 537 final votes held while seated.

Tomasz Buczek537 final votes
37%38%18%
ForAgainstAbstainedNo vote recorded

With and against the group

On the 466 final texts where more than half of PfE members casting a vote went one way, and Tomasz Buczek 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 majority38883%
Voted differently7817%

Final texts where Tomasz Buczek differed from the PfE majority

DateTextTheir votePfE majority
8 July 2026B10-0333/2026 – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AbstainedFor
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 2026A10-0179/2026 – Lucia Yar – Motion for a resolutionAgainstAbstained
7 July 2026A10-0171/2026 – Stéphanie Yon-Courtin – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AgainstAbstained
18 June 2026B10-0303/2026 – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AbstainedFor
18 June 2026C10-0108/2026 – Commission proposalAbstainedFor
18 June 2026B10-0238/2026 – Motion for a resolution (as a whole)AgainstFor
17 June 2026A10-0159/2026 – Michalis Hadjipantela – Commission proposal to the CouncilForAbstained
17 June 2026A10-0160/2026 – Tomáš Kubín – Commission proposal to the CouncilAbstainedFor

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

Unlinked but matchable

1 counterpart entry in Tomasz Buczek's declarations appears to match an EU Transparency Register entry without being linked in the declaration:

Matching is automated and can be wrong - see how matching works. Linking the register entry is the fix, and it is the MEP office's to make.