All claims

MEPs whose initial is “J” · 43 MEPs

Jaak Madison

• The EU economy constitutes about only 13% of the global economy.
• Approximately EUR 100 billion is paid from the EU budget every year for climate policy.
• German taxpayers are paying approximately EUR 80 billion for climate policy but EUR 110 billion for defence this year.
• France allocates EUR 50 billion to climate policy and EUR 50 billion to defence.
• In the EU, over 50% of the fuel price goes to taxes, while in North America it is only 20%.

Jadwiga Wiśniewska

• Already today, one in five Europeans is over 65.
• Over 53 million women perform informal care work.
• Paid work in the care sector remains one of the lowest paid.

Jagna Marczułajtis-Walczak

• Article 24 of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities states that every child has the right to qual
• Disability increases the risk of poverty by 61% according to European Disability Forum data

Jakov Milatović

• The last country joined the European Union almost 15 years ago (as of June 2026).
• Montenegro has been a member of NATO since 2017, which is almost 10 years as of June 2026.

Jan Farský

• The USA makes do with 30 combat systems where Europe needs 178.
• Police in Slovakia are investigating up to 70 cases where European subsidies were allegedly used for personal benefit.

Jan-Christoph Oetjen

• Last year, the numbers [of arrivals] fell again by 26%.
• The Parliament proposal requires airlines to send pre-filled compensation claim forms within 48 hours.
• 3.5 million end-of-life vehicles are shipped outside Europe for recycling annually.

Jana Nagyová

• PISA results clearly show that 15-year-old children in Europe are deteriorating in mathematics, natural sciences, and re

Jaroslav Bžoch

• According to WHO and UNICEF data, up to one in six children in Europe has encountered some form of cyberbullying
• According to Eurobarometer survey, more than 40% of parents feel they lack sufficient knowledge to protect children in t
• Romania and Bulgaria joined the European Union approximately 12 years after submitting their membership applications.
• Croatia became a member of the EU 10 years after applying.

Jaroslav Knot

• A data breach in Lithuania involved more than 600,000 records from national registers.

Jaroslava Pokorná Jermanová

• A cyberattack on a regional hospital in the Czech Republic disabled its healthcare system for almost a year.

Jaume Asens Llodrà

• More than 21,000 Palestinian girls and boys killed, more than 150 in Lebanon, 300 in Iran

Javi López

• During the last ten years, house purchase prices have increased by 55%
• European families living in rental spend 40% of their income on housing today

Javier Moreno Sánchez

• 166 countries representing 93% of the world population will attend the Yaoundé conference.
• WTO members represent 93% of the world population.
• Trade exchange between the EU and Canada increased by 75%
• The European Union provided a loan of 90,000 million euros to Ukraine.
• The European Union is providing a loan of 90 billion euros as a financial support measure.

Javier Zarzalejos

• In 2025, the international Internet Watch Foundation identified 3,440 AI videos of child sexual abuse, compared to only
• The regime caused the exile of one in five Venezuelans (20%)
• In Spain, a bad regulation of rape and sexual assault that had to be rectified resulted in the early release of more tha

Jean-Marc Germain

• On 17 February 2025, 267 employees of Tupperware Belgium were dismissed
• The Commission wants to sign a check for 16 billion euros to Hungary under the SAFE defence programme.
• By inscribing credits increased by 50% and new European borrowings, we are creating an action capacity of 1.8% of GNP.
• The Parliament is creating an action capacity equivalent to 1.8% of GNP.
• €18 billion of European funds are currently blocked to sanction the rule of law shortcomings of the Orbán government in
• Events in 2023 saw the displacement of more than 120,000 Armenians
• The EU will reduce low-tariff steel import quotas by half.
• Out-of-quota tariffs will be doubled from 25% to 50%.

Jean-Paul Garraud

• Turkey has received more than 10 billion euros in EU funds since 2000.

Jens Geier

• Around a quarter of uranium imports used in Europe came from Russia

Jens Gieseke

• If the Council position prevails, around 60% of passengers would lose their compensation entitlement
• Over 3 million vehicles disappear from registration systems in the EU annually.

Jeroen Lenaers

• The European Union promised EUR 90 billion for Ukraine's defence.
• Investigations have led to the convictions of four individuals responsible for the Predator spyware scandal
• The Internet Watch Foundation identified almost 3,500 AI videos containing child sexual abuse material this year, compar

Jessica Polfjärd

• Every day, 7,500 new cancer cases are discovered in the EU
• In Sweden alone, 75,000 cancer diagnoses occur every year
• Cancer is today Europe's second most common cause of death
• Today approximately 80 percent of ingredients for pharmaceutical manufacturing are imported from a few countries.

Jessika Van Leeuwen

• The European Court of Auditors found that the Commission's interventions during COVID-19 led to more complexity and less
• The WHO predicts that antimicrobial resistance will be the number one cause of death globally by 2050.

Joachim Streit

• There are 720 Members of the European Parliament
• One-third of companies in the EU are founded by women.
• Women-founded companies receive only one to two percent of risk capital.
• Rural regions make up 83% of the EU territory.

Joanna Scheuring-Wielgus

• During the year, the number of AI-generated videos depicting child sexual abuse increased by over 26,000.
• Since 2010, house prices have risen by 60% and rents by almost 30%
• Every night 1.3 million people in Europe, including 400,000 vulnerable children, sleep on the streets or in temporary sh
• A platform teaching how to rape women operates on the internet with 60 million views monthly.
• 1 in 3 women in the European Union has experienced physical or sexual violence.
• Only 1 in 7 women reports rape to the police.
• Only 1 in 5 raped women contacted a doctor or social services.
• World Aquatics restored Russia's full membership rights
• On 18 May 2026, military exercises involving nuclear weapons took place in Belarus.
• One million girls in Afghanistan are out of school.

Johan Danielsson

• Rents and housing prices have increased faster than incomes
• 174 workers were identified as potential victims of human trafficking at one and the same construction site in the port
• Over 3,000 people lose their lives in workplace accidents every year.
• Over 200,000 Europeans die from diseases contracted because of their work.

Johan Van Overtveldt

• China's market share in solar panel production fluctuates between 80% and 90%.
• China represents three-quarters (75%) of the global market for new wind turbines.
• Non-bank financial institutions currently account for almost a third of outstanding credit volumes
• Algorithmic trading represents two thirds of overall trading volumes

Jonas Sjöstedt

• In 2023 the special prosecutor's office was abolished in the country.
• OLAF recently concluded systematic misuse of EU funds in Hungary, specifically concerning the agricultural fund.
• The Swedish Democrats' aid foundation received 25 million kronor in the most recent allocation.
• The ID group embezzled at least 4.3 million euros of taxpayers' money.
• Up to 1,000,000 Uighurs have been in forced labor camps in Xinjiang province

Jonás Fernández

• According to the International Monetary Fund and the European Central Bank, Europeans impose shadow tariffs on themselve
• According to the Global Retail Investor Outlook, social media is the main place where Generation Z obtains information a
• Five people died in the Cerredo mine in Asturias last summer.
• The miners of Mina Miura have 12 unpaid monthly paychecks.
• Shadow tariffs from internal market barriers amount to around 40-60% for goods and more than 100% for services, accordin

Jordan Bardella

• Australia's agricultural surface is thirteen times that of France, which is the second-largest economy in Europe.
• France is the second-largest economy in Europe.
• 58 French paratroopers were killed in Lebanon in 1983 in the Drakkar attack.
• The euro has recently appreciated against the dollar beyond the symbolic threshold of 1.20.
• Inflation is slowing in several Member States, particularly in France.
• The Common Agricultural Policy budget was claimed to have been extended by 45 billion euros.
• Greenland, a territory four times larger than France

Jorge Buxadé Villalba

• Three million people have entered Spain in the last five years
• In Spain, real wages have been stagnant since 1994 (thirty years)
• Agricultural and livestock farms and the fishing fleet have been reduced by half since 1990
• Turkey has occupied part of Cyprus since 1974.
• No less than 50% of perpetrators were foreigners
• More than 1,400 girls were systematically raped by foreigners in Rotherham
• In Spain, 5,400 rapes were reported last year: fifteen per day
• In Spain, one senior official has been convicted and four senior officials have been prosecuted for corruption, specific
• The Spanish government has regularized hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants.
• The port of Algeciras is losing traffic compared to that of Tangier.
• In 1990, Europe accounted for 28% of global GDP, and China accounted for less than 2%.
• The EU has a trade deficit of $460 billion.

Jorge Martín Frías

• There are still 473 political prisoners in Venezuela who have not benefited from the amnesty
• The dictatorship in Cuba has lasted more than 65 years.
• The European Union has sanctioned the entire entourage of Ortega except Ortega himself.

José Cepeda

• Russian kamikaze drones such as the Shahed or Geran-2 cost practically USD 50,000.
• Russian decoy or observation drones such as the Gerbera cost USD 10,000.

João Cotrim De Figueiredo

• The EU has 450 million inhabitants and a GDP of EUR 18 trillion
• There are EUR 10 trillion in savings idle in European bank accounts
• Since 2020, EU trade in services with the rest of the world has grown faster than intra-EU trade
• Ten trillion euros sit idle in European bank accounts.
• Trade in services with the rest of the world grows faster than intra-EU trade in services.

João Oliveira

• For 48 years, the fascist Portuguese regime persecuted, imprisoned, tortured and murdered communists and other democrats
• A few months ago, the Judiciary Police dismantled an armed militia that was preparing to create a far-right party.
• More than 93 million citizens live, in their current situation, pushed into poverty in the European Union
• In the European Union, 21% of the population, more than 93 million people, are affected by poverty, including more than
• Portugal abolished the death penalty in 1867, being one of the first countries in the world to do so
• Israel and the United States carried out bombings in June 2025
• The cost of living is increasing in several EU countries
• Portugal transposed the Istanbul Convention (Council of Europe Convention No. 210) and adapted its penal law without wai
• Cohesion, agriculture and fisheries represented 65% of the budget in the current multiannual financial framework
• With the Commission proposal, cohesion, agriculture and fisheries represent only 45% of the budget
• More than 1,200,000 displaced persons in Lebanon
• EUR 90 billion from the European Union budget has been allocated to finance the war in Ukraine
• 1,200,000 forcibly displaced persons in Lebanon as a consequence of Israeli aggression
• Israel has killed more than 2,000 Lebanese.
• Germany and Italy together account for more than 50% of EU steel production.
• Portugal already has a special online gambling tax at a rate of 25% on the gross revenue of licensed operators.
• The European Central Bank raised interest rates.

Juan Carlos Girauta Vidal

• In 2017, left-wing squatter Rodrigo Lanza murdered Víctor Laínez in Zaragoza, Spain.
• Lanza had already left a policeman tetraplegic in 2007.

Juan Fernando López Aguilar

• The United States is the first trading partner of the European Union
• The European Parliament has the last word on international agreements according to Article 218 of the Treaty on the Func
• The petition that motivated this request before the European Parliament has collected 1,200,000 signatures.
• Article 21 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights prohibits discrimination, and Article 4 prohibits torture and inhuman or
• There are eight candidate countries on the EU enlargement waiting list, or nine if Turkey is included
• The 2025 law suppressed the Whistleblower Protection Office in Slovakia.
• The 2024 reform of the Penal Code eliminated the Special Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office in Slovakia.
• Difficulty in accessing housing has become the biggest factor of inequality in the European Union
• The wine sector employs three million people and accounts for almost 1% of GDP.
• The European Parliament has enacted a Pact on Migration and Asylum consisting of eight binding rules, European Regulatio
• The Canary Islands receives 18 million tourists per year
• Viktor Orbán has been leading the Government of Hungary for sixteen years.
• The SAFE instrument will inject no less than 16.5 billion euros.
• The European Union has adopted twenty packages of sanctions.
• United States has accused International Criminal Court officials and judges.
• The European Parliament approved increasing the POSEI budget allocation to 7,300 million euros, above the 4,500 million
• There are ten states on the EU accession waiting list.
• 1.5 million people fled Afghanistan when the Taliban returned to power in 2021.
• Russian drones have violated the airspace of five EU member states: Romania, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania.
• Five EU member states do not recognize Kosovo's statehood.
• The European Parliament has approved 21 sanction packages against Russia after the war of aggression against Ukraine.
• Alexander Lukashenko has been in power for 35 years in a ruthless dictatorship in Belarus.
• Cultural creation accounts for 7% of European GDP.

Juan Ignacio Zoido Álvarez

• More than 70% of casualties in the Ukraine war have been caused by drones according to numerous analysts.
• Ukraine is capable of producing up to five million drones per year.
• The European Union currently reaches only 10% of Ukraine's drone production capacity.
• In one year, Russia violated the airspace of about ten European countries.
• Five million jobs in Europe are at stake in the EU-US trade agreement.

Judita Laššáková

• In 2012, demonstrators were sprayed with water cannons.

Julie Rechagneux

• France is currently the second most affected country in the world by data breaches.
• Data of 43 million people were stolen from France Travail (the French employment agency).
• 2 million files from the French Office of Immigration were found for sale on the dark web.
• The national bank accounts file of the DGFiP was accessed for sixteen days.

Julien Leonardelli

• Spain has surpassed France in high-speed rail network length, and Poland is catching up; both countries are now building

Julien Sanchez

• Billions of euros do not enter EU coffers every year because of fraud and under-declaration.
• The European Parliament plans to spend 500 million euros on works in a building in Brussels.
• In the case of the Recovery and Resilience Facility, we only have access to the top 100 beneficiaries.

Jutta Paulus

• 200 million euros of tax money is proposed to be spent on small modular reactor development.
• Two-thirds of European aviation emissions are not priced.
• Long-haul flights, which are excluded from the ETS, account for almost 200 Mt CO2.
• Unlike all other sectors, aviation emissions are only rising.
• Albanian citizens have been protesting for 17 days to protect the future Natura 2000 area Vjosa-Narta.

Jörgen Warborn

• The Commission introduced the "one in, one out" principle in 2022.
• The Commission's goal is to achieve EUR 37.5 billion in cost reductions for European businesses.
• 66% of businesses say that the regulatory burden affects their investments and acts as an obstacle to investment

Jüri Ratas

• Electricity demand in Estonia grew by nearly one-fifth (20%) in January.
• The average electricity price in Estonia rose by 70% to 154 euros per MWh in January.
• During the month, electricity prices fluctuated from minus 7 euros to 441 euros per MWh.
• Prices in Finland and Sweden were up to 1.5 times lower than in Estonia at the same time.
• Over 80% of Europeans find that income inequality is too large
• In today's Europe, over 14% of people live at risk of poverty
• In Estonia, approximately 22% of people must cope with income below 60% of the European average
• The world's richest tenth controls about 75% of all wealth, while the poorest half of humanity must share less than a te
• Global steel production capacity exceeds demand by hundreds of millions of tonnes.
• In Estonia, over 99% of public services are available digitally.