Dirk GOTINK
Netherlands · Centre-right · Christian democracy, conservatism. Founded 1953 (as Christian Democratic Group) group page →
National party: Independent
Born 13 August 1981
Where they work
Committee
- Committee on Budgetary Control CONT 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 Economic and Monetary Affairs ECON 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
- Committee on International Trade INTA A substitute member can attend and vote in the committee or delegation when a full member of their group is absent. since 11 Mar 2026
Special committee
- Special Committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union HOUS Vice-chair since 30 Jan 2025
Joint parliamentary committee
- Delegation to the EU-Mexico Joint Parliamentary Committee D-MX 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
A group of MEPs that keeps up relations with the parliament of a non-EU country or region.
- Delegation for relations with Afghanistan D-AF Vice-chair since 3 Oct 2024
An informal cross-party forum of MEPs on one theme. It is not a Parliament body and takes no decisions.
- Intergroup on Attracting Investment to Ensure a Competitive and Sustainable European Union IG10-03 Chair co since 31 Jan 2025
- Intergroup on Demography IG10-09 Member since 27 Jan 2025
- Intergroup on Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) IG10-22 Member since 12 Mar 2025
Earlier this term (2)
- Special Committee on the Housing Crisis in the European Union HOUS · Member 23 Jan 2025 – 29 Jan 2025
- Delegation for relations with Afghanistan D-AF · Member 19 Sept 2024 – 2 Oct 2024
Topics they work on
Economy & single market 48Digital, AI & data 15EU budget & funds 13Justice, rule of law & rights 7Foreign affairs 4EU institutions & Parliament 4Trade & customs 4Jobs, social affairs & equality 3Energy 2Health 2Transport & tourism 2Climate & environment 1Defence & security 1Migration & asylum 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 2026 | Official delegation Internal Market and Consumer Protection committee | — 23 Jul 2026 |
| 20 May 2026 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. International Trade committee | Establishing a framework of measures for the acceleration of industrial capacity and decarbonisation in strategic sectors and amending Regulations (EU) 2018/1724, (EU) 2024/1735 and (EU) 2024/3110 2026/0068 20 May 2026 |
| 5 Mar 2026 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Internal Market and Consumer Protection committee | Establishing the Single Market and Customs Programme for the period 2028-2034 and repealing Regulations (EU) 2021/444, (EU) 2021/690, (EU) 2021/785, (EU) 2021/847 and (EU) 2021/1077 2025/0590 5 Mar 2026 |
| 25 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 Directives (EU) 2016/2341 and 2016/97 as regards the strengthening of the framework for occupational retirement provision 2025/0362 25 Feb 2026 |
| 23 Feb 2026 | Official delegation Internal Market and Consumer Protection committee | — 23 Feb 2026 |
| 24 Nov 2025 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Budgetary Control committee | Control of the financial activities of the European Investment Bank Group – annual report 2024 2025/2237 24 Nov 2025 |
| 20 Jun 2025 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Budgetary Control committee | Partial renewal of Members of the Court of Auditors - LU nominee 2025/0805 20 Jun 2025 |
| 17 Jun 2025 | Official delegation Economic and Monetary Affairs committee | — 17 Jun 2025 |
| 20 Feb 2025 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Economic and Monetary Affairs committee | Harmonising certain aspects of insolvency law 2022/0408 20 Feb 2025 |
| 28 Jan 2025 | Committee vice-chair Housing Crisis (special committee) committee | — 28 Jan 2025 |
| 18 Dec 2024 | Opinion rapporteur Budgetary Control committee | CONT Opinion to the BUDG own-initiative report \"\"A revamped long-term budget for the Union in a changing world\"\" 18 Dec 2024 |
| 11 Dec 2024 | Shadow rapporteur for an opinion Budgetary Control committee | 2024/2085(INI) - Implementation report on the Recovery and Resilience Facility 2024/2085 11 Dec 2024 |
| 27 Sept 2024 | Delegation vice-chair D-AF | — 27 Sept 2024 |
| 27 Sept 2024 | The MEP who drafts the report and negotiates it on behalf of the committee. Internal Market and Consumer Protection committee | Regulation establishing the Union Customs Code and the European Union Customs Authority 27 Sept 2024 |
| 23 Sept 2024 | An MEP who follows a report on behalf of their own group when another group holds the rapporteur. Budgetary Control committee | 2024/2030(DEC) 2023 Discharge – Decentralised Agencies 2024/2030 23 Sept 2024 |
From the declarations of conflicts of interest members file before each appointment; delegation missions included.