Sebastião BUGALHO
Portugal · Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) group page →
National party: PSD
Where they work
Committee
- Committee on Constitutional Affairs AFCO A substitute member can attend and vote in the committee or delegation when a full member of their group is absent. since 19 Jul 2024
- Committee on Foreign Affairs AFET Member since 19 Jul 2024
- Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection IMCO A substitute member can attend and vote in the committee or delegation when a full member of their group is absent. since 19 Jul 2024
Subcommittee
- Subcommittee on Human Rights DROI A substitute member can attend and vote in the committee or delegation when a full member of their group is absent. since 19 Jul 2024
Special committee
- Special Committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union HOUS Member since 23 Jan 2025
Joint parliamentary committee
- Delegation to the EU-UK Parliamentary Partnership Assembly D-UK Member 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 European Cultural Heritage, Ways of Saint James and other European Cultural Routes IG10-11 Member since 29 Jan 2025
- Intergroup on Resilience, Disaster Management and Civil Protection IG10-19 Member since 17 Mar 2025
Topics they work on
Foreign affairs 128Defence & security 24Economy & single market 14Jobs, social affairs & equality 12Digital, AI & data 11Justice, rule of law & rights 8Transport & tourism 7EU budget & funds 3Energy 3Health 3Migration & asylum 2Climate & environment 1EU institutions & Parliament 1Trade & customs 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 Oct 2026 | The MEP who drafts the report and negotiates it on behalf of the committee. Foreign Affairs committee | Recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on reconstruction efforts as part of a comprehensive peace process amid shifting paradigms in the broader Middle East 2026/2043 9 Oct 2026 |
| 13 Apr 2026 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Foreign Affairs committee | Recommendation for the Council, for the Commission and for the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on the changing geopolitical situation in East Asia and the need for closer cooperation with like-minded partners in the region 2025/2169 13 Apr 2026 |
| 2 Mar 2026 | Official delegation Foreign Affairs committee | — 2 Mar 2026 |
| 16 Feb 2026 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Internal Market and Consumer Protection committee | Establishment of European Business Wallets 2025/0358 16 Feb 2026 |
| 11 Feb 2026 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Foreign Affairs committee | EU- Canada agreement: participation of Canada to the Union programmes 2024/0038 11 Feb 2026 |
| 11 Feb 2026 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Foreign Affairs committee | Recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy concerning an enhanced EU-Canada cooperation in the light of the current geopolitical context, including the threats to Canada’s economic stability and sovereignty 2025/2168 11 Feb 2026 |
| 22 Sept 2025 | Official delegation Foreign Affairs committee | — 22 Sept 2025 |
| 22 Sept 2025 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Constitutional Affairs committee | Institutional consequences of the EU enlargement negotiations 2025/2041 22 Sept 2025 |
| 22 May 2025 | Official delegation Foreign Affairs committee | — 22 May 2025 |
| 13 Jan 2025 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Internal Market and Consumer Protection committee | Proposal for a Council Decision on the conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the Agreement establishing an association between the European Union and the Principality of Andorra and the Republic of San Marino respectively 13 Jan 2025 |
| 26 Nov 2024 | The MEP who drafts the report and negotiates it on behalf of the committee. Foreign Affairs committee | Standing rapporteur for Morrocco 26 Nov 2024 |
| 26 Nov 2024 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Foreign Affairs committee | Standing shadow rapporteur for Tunisia files 26 Nov 2024 |
| 16 Oct 2024 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Internal Market and Consumer Protection committee | Regulation on passenger rights in the context of multimodal journeys EPP Shadow: Sebastião BUGALHO 16 Oct 2024 |
| 16 Oct 2024 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Internal Market and Consumer Protection committee | Regulation as regards enforcement of passenger rights in the Union EPP Shadow: Sebastião BUGALHO 16 Oct 2024 |
From the declarations of conflicts of interest members file before each appointment; delegation missions included.