Legislators
Brando Benifei
Co-Chair, IMCO-LIBE Working Group on the implementation and enforcement of the Artificial Intelligence Act
European Parliament · European Union
Role in AI policy
Member of the European Parliament (S&D, Italy) who was appointed rapporteur for the AI Act in June 2021 and was one of the Parliament's two co-rapporteurs on the regulation. Parliament pages name him as co-chair, with Michael McNamara, of the joint IMCO-LIBE working group set up to monitor how the AI Act is implemented and enforced; the group first met in October 2024. IMCO agendas show him reporting back to the committee on the group's work, including in January and March 2026.