Rachel BLOM
Netherlands · Far-right · national conservatism, right-wing populism. Founded July 2024 group page →
National party: PVV
Born 7 October 1987
Where they work
Committee
- Committee on Security and Defence SEDE Member since 24 Nov 2025
- Committee on Transport and Tourism TRAN Member since 19 Jul 2024
Special committee
- Special Committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union HOUS Member since 23 Jan 2025
A group of MEPs that keeps up relations with the parliament of a non-EU country or region.
- Delegation for relations with Canada D-CA A substitute member can attend and vote in the committee or delegation when a full member of their group is absent. since 19 Sept 2024
- Delegation for relations with Bosnia and Herzegovina and Kosovo, including the EU-Bosnia and Herzegovina Stabilisation and Association Parliamentary Committee and the EU-Kosovo Stabilisation and Association Parliamentary Committee DSEE Member since 19 Sept 2024
Earlier this term (1)
- Committee on Employment and Social Affairs EMPL · Member 19 Jul 2024 – 26 Nov 2025
Topics they work on
Economy & single market 13Jobs, social affairs & equality 12EU budget & funds 11Foreign affairs 9Transport & tourism 9EU institutions & Parliament 8Justice, rule of law & rights 6Migration & asylum 6Climate & environment 4Defence & security 4Digital, AI & data 3Energy 2Trade & customs 2
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2026 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Transport and Tourism committee | Amending Regulations (EC) No 561/2006, (EU) 2018/858, (EU) 2019/2144 and (EU) 2024/1257 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the simplification of technical requirements and testing procedures for motor vehicles and repealing Council Directive 70/157/EEC and Regulation No 540/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council 2025/0422 27 May 2026 |
| 27 May 2026 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Transport and Tourism committee | Amending Directive 92/6/EEC to exempt certain N2 electric vehicles from the requirement to install and use a speed limitation device 2025/0424 27 May 2026 |
| 7 May 2026 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Security and Defence committee | Institutional aspects of the Common European Defence Union 2025/2212 7 May 2026 |
| 9 Mar 2026 | Trilogue negotiator | EP delegation to the Conciliation Committee on Air Passenger Rights 2013/0072(COD) 2013/0072 9 Mar 2026 |
| 27 Feb 2026 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Security and Defence committee | Union Civil Protection Mechanism and Union support for health emergency preparedness and response, and repealing Decision No 1313/2013/EU (Union Civil Protection Mechanism) 2025/0223 27 Feb 2026 |
| 11 Feb 2026 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Transport and Tourism committee | Amending Regulations (EC) No 261/2004, (EC) No 1107/2006, (EU) No 1177/2010, (EU) No 181/2011 and (EU) 2021/782 as regards enforcement of passenger rights in the Union 2023/0437 11 Feb 2026 |
| 18 Jun 2025 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Transport and Tourism committee | Amending Directive 2014/45/EU on periodic roadworthiness tests for motor vehicles and their trailers and Directive 2014/47/EU on the technical roadside inspection of the roadworthiness of commercial vehicles circulating in the Union 2025/0097 18 Jun 2025 |
| 26 Mar 2025 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Employment and Social Affairs committee | Public interface connected to the Internal Market Information System for the declaration of posting of workers and amending Regulation (EU) No 1024/2012 2024/0301 26 Mar 2025 |
| 19 Mar 2025 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | Implementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement 2024/2108 19 Mar 2025 |
| 15 Jan 2025 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | Opinion: Guidelines of the Budget 2026 15 Jan 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Employment and Social Affairs committee | Guidelines for the 2026 Budget 14 Jan 2025 |
| 21 Nov 2024 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Transport and Tourism committee | Inland waterway transport: River Information Services (RIS) 21 Nov 2024 |
| 12 Nov 2024 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Transport and Tourism committee | River Information Services Directive review 12 Nov 2024 |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | Opinion 2023 discharge: General budget of the EU - European Commission; 1 Oct 2024 |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Employment and Social Affairs committee | Opinion 2023 discharge: Decentralised Agencies 1 Oct 2024 |
From the declarations of conflicts of interest members file before each appointment; delegation missions included.