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Hilde VAUTMANS is a Belgium MEP in Renew Europe (Renew); WheresMyMEP records 99.7% roll-call attendance, 201 notable vote records, 8 recent disclosed lobby meetings and declared outside income of €433–€476/year. Source: European Parliament profile, European Parliament Open Data, MEP meeting declarations and financial-interest declarations.

Hilde VAUTMANS

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Renew · Belgium

Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats

99.7% attendanceView official EP profile →
99.7%
Attendance Rate
1776
Votes Participated
10th Term
2024 – 2029

Voting Record

Notable votes in the current parliamentary term

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21 May 2026The need to reduce work-related fatalitiesForADOPTED
21 May 2026Advancing towards a care society: addressing the gender care…AbstainADOPTED
21 May 2026The multiannual plan for the Baltic Sea and ways forwardForADOPTED
21 May 2026Rights, support and protection of victims of crimeForADOPTED
21 May 2026The cases of human rights and environmental defenders Andrie…ForADOPTED
21 May 2026Situation of women and girls in Afghanistan following the Ta…ForADOPTED
21 May 2026Repression and execution of protesters, dissidents, politica…ForADOPTED
21 May 2026Periodic roadworthiness tests and technical roadside inspect…ForADOPTED
21 May 2026Amending Regulation (EU) No 575/2013 on prudential requireme…ForADOPTED
21 May 2026Amending Regulation (EU) 2017/2402 on securitisation and a s…ForADOPTED

Financial Declarations

Declared to the European Parliament · Self-reported by the MEP

Estimated outside income

433476/year

Based on declared income bands

2 declared activities

4 board memberships

Municipal councilor - City of Sint-Truiden€231/yearOther
Member Policecouncil - Politiezone Gingelom/Nieuwekerken/Sint- Truiden€202/yearOther
CVA Classimo (2005-)UnpaidBoard
MEP Horse Group - vice-chairUnpaidBoard
MEP Group for Kidney Health - chairUnpaidBoard
European Institute for Peace - AdvisorUnpaidBoard

Source: European Parliament declarations · Self-reported · Last updated: 23 Mar 2026

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Recent Lobby Meetings

Meetings disclosed on the EU Transparency Register — last 6 months

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9 Jun 2026Coolmore Ireland & veterinariansAnimal transport · Member
4 Jun 2026Mission of China to the European UnionChina · Rapporteur ·2025/2117(INI)
3 Jun 2026Embassy of IranSituation in the Middle East · Member
3 Jun 2026Bantu heritage foundationDRC · Delegation chair
3 Jun 2026Taipei Representative Office in the EU and BelgiumChina · Rapporteur ·2025/2117(INI)
1 Jun 2026Jos ClaesCAP en Fruit · Member
8 May 2026Mission of China to the European UnionChina · Rapporteur ·2025/2117(INI)
7 May 2026DRC Ministers and diasporaDRC · Delegation chair

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About Hilde VAUTMANS

Hilde Vautmans is a Belgian MEP representing the Open Flemish Liberals and Democrats (Open VLD), Belgium's liberal party that traditionally advocates for free-market policies and Flemish autonomy within the federal Belgian structure. She sits with the Renew Europe group in the European Parliament, the liberal and centrist political grouping that generally promotes European integration, digital innovation, climate action, and democratic reforms. Vautmans previously served as Belgium's Secretary of State for Foreign Trade from 2014 to 2019 before entering the European Parliament. She maintains an above-average attendance record at 93.2% compared to the Parliament's average of around 82%, and has participated in 93% of votes, casting 1,746 out of 1,873 possible votes during her term. Her background in foreign trade and liberal politics positions her within the pro-European, business-oriented wing of Belgian politics, representing Flemish liberal perspectives in EU policymaking.

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Methodology

Attendance is calculated based on roll-call votes in plenary sessions of the European Parliament. Committee votes are excluded. Abstaining counts as present; not voting counts as absent. Notable votes are selected based on significance, close outcomes, and high participation.

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