Dirk GOTINK

Netherlands

PPE (European People's Party)

Nieuw Sociaal Contract

Born 13 August 1981 in Haarlem

Political Group Memberships

Current PPE European People's Party

Jul 2024 – Feb 2026 (351 votes)

Voting Statistics

Group Alignment

How often this MEP votes with their political group majority.

94.6%

Loyalty Rate

318

loyal votes

18

rebellious votes

Aligned Independent

Rebel Subjects

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

Fundamental rights in the EU, Charter 1 rebellious vote

Citizen's rights 1 rebellious vote

Free movement of capital 1 rebellious vote

Procedures

164 votes

Resolution on tackling China's critical raw materials export restrictions

Accelerate the implementation of the Critical Raw Materials Act to reduce reliance on China for rare earth elements.

10 Jul 2025 2025/2800(RSP)

For

Future of the EU biotechnology and biomanufacturing sector: leveraging research, boosting innovation and enhancing competitiveness

Simplify authorisation procedures for biotechnology materials and products to facilitate market uptake of bio-based solutions.

10 Jul 2025 2025/2008(INI)

For

Resolution on the arbitrary arrest and torture of Belgian-Portuguese researcher Joseph Figueira Martin in the Central African Republic

Demand the immediate release of Joseph Figueira Martin, detained arbitrarily in the Central African Republic, and ensure his medical evacuation.

10 Jul 2025 2025/2797(RSP)

For

Resolution on the case of Ryan Cornelius in Dubai

Demand the immediate release of Ryan Cornelius and all arbitrarily detained persons in the UAE.

10 Jul 2025 2025/2796(RSP)

For

Implementation and delivery of the Sustainable Development Goals in view of the 2025 High-Level Political Forum

Condition external action funding on achieving gender equality targets.

09 Jul 2025 2025/2014(INI)

For