Vladimír Bilčík

Bilčík has been a member of the Committee on Constitutional Affairs (AFCO), where he serves as his parliamentary group's coordinator; the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE), within which he engages in the protection of the rule of law, the fight against misinformation, and the hybrid threats; and the Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET), where he serves as the Parliament's rapporteur for relations with Serbia.^[2] Bilčík is part of the Democracy, Rule of Law & Fundamental Rights Monitoring Group.^[3]

In 2020, Bilčík joined the Special Committee on Foreign Interference in all Democratic Processes in the European Union.^[4]

Since 2021, Bilčík has been part of the Parliament's delegation to the Conference on the Future of Europe.^[5] He later negotiated a parliamentary resolution calling for the murderers of Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia to be brought to justice.^[6]

As the EPP shadow rapporteur, Bilčík works on the European Media Freedom Act - an important piece of legislation which aims to protect media pluralism and independence in the EU.^[7] Since 2023, he has been part of the Centre for European Policy Studies/Heinrich Böll Foundation High-Level Group on Bolstering EU Democracy, chaired by Kalypso Nicolaïdis.^[8]