Bernd LANGE
Germany · Centre-left · social democracy. Founded 1953 (as Socialist Group; S&D since 2009) group page →
National party: SPD
Born 14 November 1955
Where they work
Committee
- Committee on International Trade INTA Chair since 23 Jul 2024
A group of MEPs that keeps up relations with the parliament of a non-EU country or region.
- Delegation for relations with the countries of Southeast Asia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) DASE Member since 16 Jul 2024
An informal cross-party forum of MEPs on one theme. It is not a Parliament body and takes no decisions.
- Intergroup on Trade Unions IG10-24 Member since 31 Jan 2025
Earlier this term (1)
- Committee on International Trade INTA · Member 19 Jul 2024 – 22 Jul 2024
Topics they work on
Economy & single market 15Trade & customs 15Foreign affairs 14Agriculture, food & fisheries 1Health 1
Counted over the dossiers they speak on, lead, shadow or amend in committee, and the questions and motions they author.
Dossiers they lead, shadow or negotiate
| Since | Role | Dossier |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Sept 2026 | Official delegation International Trade committee | — 2 declarations on this date 14 Sept 2026 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | Official delegation International Trade committee | — 2 declarations on this date 17 Aug 2026 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | Official delegation | TLD in die USA 24. - 26.08.2026 17 Aug 2026 |
| 28 Jul 2026 | Committee chair International Trade committee | — 28 Jul 2026 |
| 28 Jul 2026 | Official delegation | US delegation; add under parliamentary procedure or negotiations: 92nd EU-US inter-parliamentary meeting of the Transatlantic Legislators’ Dialogue, 25-26 August 2026, San Francisco, USA)\n 28 Jul 2026 |
| 27 Apr 2026 | Official delegation International Trade committee | — 27 Apr 2026 |
| 11 Mar 2026 | Official delegation International Trade committee | — 11 Mar 2026 |
| 19 Jan 2026 | Official delegation International Trade committee | — 5 declarations on this date 19 Jan 2026 |
| 15 Dec 2025 | The MEP who drafts the report and negotiates it on behalf of the committee. International Trade committee | Approval of amendments to the International Cocoa Agreement 2025/0283 15 Dec 2025 |
| 11 Dec 2025 | Official delegation International Trade committee | — 2 declarations on this date 11 Dec 2025 |
| 8 Oct 2025 | Opinion rapporteur International Trade committee | Amending Regulations (EU) 2016/679, (EU) 2016/1036, (EU) 2016/1037, (EU) 2017/1129, (EU) 2023/1542 and (EU) 2024/573 as regards the extension of certain mitigating measures available for small and medium sized enterprises to small mid-cap enterprises and further simplification measures 2025/0130 2 declarations on this date 8 Oct 2025 |
| 8 Oct 2025 | Opinion rapporteur International Trade committee | Information security in the institutions, bodies, offices and agencies of the Union 2022/0084 2 declarations on this date 8 Oct 2025 |
| 8 Oct 2025 | The MEP who drafts the report and negotiates it on behalf of the committee. International Trade committee | — 8 Oct 2025 |
| 25 Sept 2025 | The MEP who drafts the report and negotiates it on behalf of the committee. International Trade committee | Withdrawal of the European Union from the International Rubber Study Group (IRSG) 2017/0159 25 Sept 2025 |
| 25 Jul 2025 | Official delegation International Trade committee | — 25 Jul 2025 |
| 15 Jul 2025 | Official delegation International Trade committee | — 15 Jul 2025 |
| 1 Jul 2025 | Official delegation International Trade committee | — 1 Jul 2025 |
| 12 Jun 2025 | Official delegation | Teilnahme an 90th EU-US inter-parliamentary meeting in the framework of the Transatlantic Legislators’ Dialogue in Warsaw from 14-15 June 2025 als Vorsitzender des Ausschusses für internationalen Handel 12 Jun 2025 |
| 10 Jun 2025 | Official delegation International Trade committee | — 3 declarations on this date 10 Jun 2025 |
| 29 Apr 2025 | Official delegation International Trade committee | — 29 Apr 2025 |
| 8 Apr 2025 | Official delegation International Trade committee | — 8 Apr 2025 |
| 7 Apr 2025 | Official delegation International Trade committee | — 7 Apr 2025 |
| 7 Apr 2025 | Official delegation | TLD Washington 9. -11.04. 2025 7 Apr 2025 |
| 27 Mar 2025 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion International Trade committee | Public procurement 2024/2103 27 Mar 2025 |
| 26 Mar 2025 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. International Trade committee | Suspending certain parts of Regulation (EU) 2015/478 as regards imports of Ukrainian products into the European Union 2025/0056 26 Mar 2025 |
| 18 Mar 2025 | The MEP who drafts the report and negotiates it on behalf of the committee. International Trade committee | Additional customs duties on imports of certain products originating in the United States of America 2025/0012 18 Mar 2025 |
| 21 Jan 2025 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. International Trade committee | — 21 Jan 2025 |
| 16 Oct 2024 | Official delegation | Delegationsreise nach UK, London 16 Oct 2024 |
| 6 Sept 2024 | Official delegation | WTO public forum 6 Sept 2024 |
| 22 Jul 2024 | Committee chair International Trade committee | — 22 Jul 2024 |
From the declarations of conflicts of interest members file before each appointment; delegation missions included.