Nominations are now closed for
the MEP Awards
Nominations now open
Nominations for the 2026 edition are now closed. View the shortlist here.
Culture and Creative Industries Award
Recognising the champion of Europe’s cultural vitality, creative talent, and artistic innovation.
Democracy and European Values Award
Honouring the defender of democracy, freedom, equality and the rule of law at the heart of the European project.
Digital Champion and Innovation Award
Honouring the visionary shaping Europe’s digital transformation and innovation leadership.
European Defence and Security Award
Rewarding leadership that strengthens Europe’s security, resilience, and global role in the world.
Excellence in EU Governance and Collaboration Award
Recognising outstanding institutional collaboration and leadership that make the EU work better for its citizens.
Green Transition, Environment and Sustainability Award
Recognising bold action to build a cleaner and prosperous Europe.
One Health Award
Celebrating commitment to improving public health, animal welfare, access to care, and the resilience of Europe’s One Health systems.
Single Market and Industrial Competitiveness Award
Celebrating the MEP driving Europe’s economic strength and industrial edge through a stronger Single Market.
Sustainable Tourism Award
Rewarding the MEP promoting responsible, inclusive, and future-ready tourism across Europe.
Trade and International Partnerships Award
Celebrating efforts to strengthen Europe’s global influence through fair, forward-looking partnerships.
APA of the Year
Honouring the assistant whose dedication and excellence make parliamentary work thrive.
Staffer of the Year
Celebrating the driving force behind the scenes delivering impact, efficiency, and results.
MEP Assistant not required hide but keep
Awarded to the Accredited Parliamentary Assistant (APA) who has gone above and beyond in their duties
MEP Assistant not required hide but keep
Awarded to the Accredited Parliamentary Assistant (APA) who has gone above and beyond in their duties