MEPs

Matteo RICCI

Italy

S&D (Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats)

Partito Democratico

Born 18 July 1974 in Pesaro

Voting Statistics

Total Votes 322 For 269 Against 31 Abstention 6 Did Not Vote 16

Group Alignment

How often this MEP votes with their political group majority.

98.0%

Loyalty Rate

300

loyal votes

rebellious votes

Aligned Independent

Political Group Memberships

Current S&D

Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats

Jul 2024 – Mar 2026 (322 votes)

Rebel Subjects

Topics where this MEP most often breaks with their political group.

Common foreign and security policy (CFSP) 1

Procedures

4 votes

Drones and new systems of warfare – the EU‘s need to adapt to be fit for today‘s security challenges

Fund the development and deployment of EU drone and counter-drone capabilities, prioritising SME access and reducing reliance on third-country suppliers.

22 Jan 2026 2025/2088(INI)

Abstention

Relations between the EU and Saudi Arabia

Deepen cooperation with Saudi Arabia on energy, counterterrorism, and regional stability, while demanding human rights improvements and labour rights reforms.

16 Dec 2025 2025/2082(INI)

Abstention

Public procurement

Require reciprocal market access for non-EU companies to participate in EU public procurement procedures.

09 Sep 2025 2024/2103(INI)

Abstention

Resolution on the white paper on the future of European defence

Fund joint development, production, and procurement of drone and anti-drone systems for EU security.

12 Mar 2025 2025/2565(RSP)

Abstention