Martin GÜNTHER
Germany · Left · democratic socialism, communism. Founded 1995 (as GUE; “The Left” since 2021) group page →
National party: DIE LINKE.
Where they work
Committee
- Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs ECON A substitute member can attend and vote in the committee or delegation when a full member of their group is absent. since 16 Sept 2025
- Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food Safety ENVI Member since 6 Oct 2025
A group of MEPs that keeps up relations with the parliament of a non-EU country or region.
- Delegation for relations with South Africa D-ZA A substitute member can attend and vote in the committee or delegation when a full member of their group is absent. since 16 Sept 2025
- Delegation for relations with the Pan-African Parliament DPAP A substitute member can attend and vote in the committee or delegation when a full member of their group is absent. since 11 Nov 2025
Earlier this term (1)
- Delegation for relations with the countries of South Asia DSAS · Member 6 Oct 2025 – 14 Dec 2025
Topics they work on
Foreign affairs 32Climate & environment 20Economy & single market 20Defence & security 8Justice, rule of law & rights 8Trade & customs 7EU budget & funds 6Migration & asylum 6Digital, AI & data 5Agriculture, food & fisheries 4Energy 4Jobs, social affairs & equality 4Transport & tourism 2Health 1EU institutions & Parliament 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Sept 2026 | Official delegation Economic and Monetary Affairs committee | — 15 Sept 2026 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | Official delegation D-ZA | It is an official mission of the delegation for relations with South Africa (D-ZA). 30th European Parliament - South Africa inter-Parliamentary meeting (IPM) to Cape Town, South Africa meeting officials and civil society. 8 Jun 2026 |
| 14 Apr 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 Directives 2008/98/EC, 2010/75/EU, (EU) 2015/2193 and (EU) 2024/1785 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards simplification of some requirements and reduction of administrative burden 2025/0394 14 Apr 2026 |
| 14 Apr 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 Regulation (EU) 2023/1542 and Regulation (EU) 2024/1244 as regards simplification of some requirements and reduction of administrative burden 2025/0397 14 Apr 2026 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Environment, Climate and Food Safety committee | Amending Directives (EU) 2018/2001, (EU) 2019/944, (EU) 2024/1788 as regards acceleration of permit-granting procedures 2025/0400 27 Mar 2026 |
| 13 Mar 2026 | Official delegation Environment, Climate and Food Safety committee | — 13 Mar 2026 |
| 12 Mar 2026 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Economic and Monetary Affairs committee | Establishing the European Competitiveness Fund ('ECF’), including the specific programme for defence research and innovation activities 2025/0555 12 Mar 2026 |
| 26 Feb 2026 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Economic and Monetary Affairs committee | Amending Regulation (EU) 2019/2088 on sustainability-related disclosures in the financial services sector (SFDR), Regulation (EU) No 1286/2014 on key information documents for packaged retail and insurance-based investment products (PRIIPs) and repealing Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2022/1288 2025/0361 26 Feb 2026 |
| 19 Feb 2026 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Economic and Monetary Affairs committee | Establishing the European Competitiveness Fund ('ECF’), including the specific programme for defence research and innovation activities 2025/0555 19 Feb 2026 |
| 12 Nov 2025 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Economic and Monetary Affairs committee | System of own resources of the European Union and repealing Decision (EU, Euratom) 2020/2053 2025/0574 12 Nov 2025 |
| 7 Oct 2025 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Environment, Climate and Food Safety committee | Acceleration of permit-granting for defence readiness projects 2025/0172 7 Oct 2025 |
From the declarations of conflicts of interest members file before each appointment; delegation missions included.