Niels Flemming HANSEN
Denmark · Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) group page →
National party: C
Born 16 May 1974
Where they work
Committee
- Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food Safety ENVI Member since 12 Mar 2026
- Committee on Industry, Research and Energy ITRE Member since 19 Jul 2024
- Committee on Public Health SANT A substitute member can attend and vote in the committee or delegation when a full member of their group is absent. 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 the People's Republic of China D-CN 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 India D-IN Vice-chair since 30 Sept 2024
Parliamentary assembly
- Delegation to the OACPS-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly DACP 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 to the Africa-EU Parliamentary Assembly DAFR 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
An informal cross-party forum of MEPs on one theme. It is not a Parliament body and takes no decisions.
- Intergroup on Biodiversity, Hunting and Countryside IG10-04 Member since 4 Feb 2025
- Intergroup on Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) IG10-22 Chair since 10 Mar 2026
Earlier this term (4)
- Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food Safety ENVI · Substitute 20 Jan 2025 – 11 Mar 2026
- Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety ENVI · Substitute 19 Jul 2024 – 19 Jan 2025
- Delegation for relations with India D-IN · Member 19 Sept 2024 – 29 Sept 2024
- Intergroup on Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) IG10-22 · Chair co 12 Mar 2025 – 9 Mar 2026
Topics they work on
Economy & single market 13Climate & environment 12Defence & security 4Energy 4Foreign affairs 4Health 4EU budget & funds 3Trade & customs 2Digital, AI & data 1Justice, rule of law & rights 1Jobs, social affairs & equality 1Transport & tourism 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun 2026 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Environment, Climate and Food Safety committee | Amending Decision (EU) 2015/1814 as regards ceasing the invalidation of allowances in the market stability reserve 2026/0085 9 Jun 2026 |
| 5 May 2026 | Official delegation DAFR | First Africa-EU Parliamentary Assembly, (Ezulwini, ESWATINI) 10/5 to 14/5 5 May 2026 |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Official delegation DACP | Official delegation visit to Dili, Timor Leste on 15th to 18th of September. 9 Sept 2025 |
| 8 Sept 2025 | The MEP who drafts the report and negotiates it on behalf of the committee. Environment, Climate and Food Safety 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 8 Sept 2025 |
| 31 Jul 2025 | Official delegation | AFET/SEDE mission to the Interparliamentary Conference on CFSP/CSDP in Copenhagen, Denmark, from 26 to 28 August 2025 31 Jul 2025 |
| 7 Apr 2025 | Opinion rapporteur Industry, Research and Energy committee | Amending Regulations (EU) 2015/1017, (EU) 2021/523, (EU) 2021/695 and (EU) 2021/1153 as regards increasing the efficiency of the EU guarantee under Regulation (EU) 2021/523 and simplifying reporting requirements 2025/0040 7 Apr 2025 |
| 27 Sept 2024 | Delegation vice-chair D-IN | — 27 Sept 2024 |
From the declarations of conflicts of interest members file before each appointment; delegation missions included.