1 Conservative MEPs Lobbying Contacts Report 1st January - 30th June 2015 Member of European Parliament Richard ASHWORTH MEP Region South East England Date of contact Name of lobbyist(s) Organisation/company Client(s) - if applicable Context 20/01/2015 Dr. Kalanithi Nesadurai Malaysian Government Malaysia visit 03/02/2015 Christine Thompson SAB Miller Plc EU Alcohol Strategy 04/02/2015 Luc Esprit Celine Duroc Jean-Michel Schaeffer Dominika Tondera European Confederation of Maize Producers EU Agricultural policy and Maize 05/02/2015 Jan Venneman European Forum of Farm Animal Breeders Zootechnical legislation 24/03/2015 Martin Kern Mathea Fammels European Institute of Innovation and Technology EFSI and EU budget 16/06/2015 John Mortell Meat and Livestock Australia Future of EU High Quality Beef Quota 17/06/2015 David Gauke MP Financial Secretary to the Treasury EFSI and EU Budget 17/06/2015 Tim Bennett Foods Standards Agency EU agriculture legislation on food safety Name of European Parliamentary Intergroup, club, forum or body of any kind with an interest in European Parliamentary activities Brief description of the nature of activity Positions of responsibility held e.g. director, council member, or otherwise note as member The European Parliament Beer Club A forum for discussion and information exchange about issues that affect the brewing sector. Member British Pub and Beer Club in the European Parliament To promote the wholesomeness and enjoyment of beer and the unique role of the pub in UK society Chairman Land Use and Food Policy Intergroup LUFPIG is an MEP-led informal forum of politicians and stakeholders exploring issues and reform in the agri-business community Chairman South East Conservative European Network To support the efforts of the UK to reform the EU Patron The Single Seat Steering Group Campaign for single seat of European Parliament Member CO-Gas Charity Registered Charity to stop preventable deaths and injuries from Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Member of the Board of Reference European Parliament Friends of Singapore An informal group to raise awareness within the EP about the importance of Singapore for the EU from both an economic and a geopolitical perspective Member Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme A scheme to help parliamentarians understand the work of the armed forces. Member
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Conservative MEPs Lobbying Contacts Report 1st January - 30th June 2015
05/02/2015 Jan Venneman European Forum of Farm Animal Breeders
Zootechnical legislation
24/03/2015 Martin Kern Mathea Fammels
European Institute of Innovation and Technology
EFSI and EU budget
16/06/2015 John Mortell Meat and Livestock Australia Future of EU High Quality Beef Quota
17/06/2015 David Gauke MP Financial Secretary to the Treasury EFSI and EU Budget
17/06/2015 Tim Bennett Foods Standards Agency EU agriculture legislation on food safety
Name of European Parliamentary Intergroup, club, forum or body of any kind with an interest in European Parliamentary activities
Brief description of the nature of activity Positions of responsibility held e.g. director, council member, or otherwise note as member
The European Parliament Beer Club A forum for discussion and information exchange about issues that affect the brewing sector.
Member
British Pub and Beer Club in the European Parliament
To promote the wholesomeness and enjoyment of beer and the unique role of the pub in UK society
Chairman
Land Use and Food Policy Intergroup LUFPIG is an MEP-led informal forum of politicians and stakeholders exploring issues and reform in the agri-business community
Chairman
South East Conservative European Network To support the efforts of the UK to reform the EU Patron
The Single Seat Steering Group Campaign for single seat of European Parliament Member
CO-Gas Charity Registered Charity to stop preventable deaths and injuries from Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Member of the Board of Reference
European Parliament Friends of Singapore An informal group to raise awareness within the EP about the importance of Singapore for the EU from both an economic and a geopolitical perspective
Member
Armed Forces Parliamentary Scheme A scheme to help parliamentarians understand the work of the armed forces.
Member
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Conservative MEPs Lobbying Contacts Report 1st January - 30th June 2015
Member of European Parliament
Amjad BASHIR MEP
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company Client(s) - if applicable
Context
20/01/15 Dr. Kalanithi Nesaretnam
Embassy of Malaysia Foreign Affairs Committee
11/03/15 Armagan Candan Fikri Ataoglu Ersan Saner
Turkish-Cypriot Parliamentary Delegation
Foreign Affairs Committee
23/03/15 Ambassador Naghmana Hashmi
Embassy of Pakistan Pakistan Day Reception
25/03/15 Ambassador of Bosnia + Herzegovina
Embassy of Bosnia + Herzegovina
Foreign Affairs Committee
26/03/15 Michael Ridgway Consumer Packaging Manufacturers Alliance
Employment and Social Affairs Committee
26/03/15 Saad Hariri Former Prime Minister of Lebanon
Foreign Affairs Committee
30/03/15 Ambassador Dato' Nafisah Mohamed
Embassy of Malaysia Foreign Affairs Committee
31/03/15 Pakistani MPs National Assembly of Pakistan
Foreign Affairs Committee
17/04/15 Ambassador Katakami
Embassy of Japan Foreign Affairs Committee
21/04/15 Dr Massouda Jalal Jalal Foundation Human Rights Committee - Women's rights in Afghanistan
22/04/15 Dr Izzeldin Abuelaish
Daughters for Life Foundation
Human Rights Committee - Former Sakharov Prize nominee
28/04/15 Fergus McReynolds
EEF Manufacturers Organisation
Manufacturers views on foreseen Employment legislation, Conflict Minerals
28/04/15 Mr. Afif Demirkıran Co-Chairman of Turkey-EU Joint Parliamentary Committee
Foreign Affairs Committee
11/05/15 Dato' Sri Mustapa Mohamed
Minister of Internation Trade and Industry of Malaysia
10/06/15 Tim Stok RELX Group DSM & Copyright Reform
10/06/15 Marc van der Ham
Google DSM
16/06/15 Florian Nehm Axel Springer SE General Data Protection Regulation
16/06/15 Romanus Otte Axel Springer SE General Data Protection Regulation
16/06/15 Sebastian Schutze
idealo internet GmbH
General Data Protection Regulation
22/06/15 Stephen Turner EDiMA DSM
22/06/15 Marco Digioia CLIA Touring Visa Regulation
22/06/15 Dario Bazargan CLIA Touring Visa Regulation
23/06/15 Patrick Ager ECSA Copyright Reform
24/06/15 John Mottram PSR for music DSM
24/06/15 Erwan Bertrand EGBA DSM
24/06/15 Dr. Ekaterina Alexandrova
EGBA DSM
26/06/15 Margaret Clough Changing Places Campaign The changing places campaign & disability rights
26/06/15 Tony Clough Changing Places Campaign The changing places campaign & disability rights
26/06/15 Julie Clough Changing Places Campaign The changing places campaign & disability rights
30/06/15 Khalid Ali ESSA Combatting Match Fixing
30/06/15 Bill South ESSA Combatting Match Fixing
Name of European Parliamentary Intergroup, club, forum or body of any kind with an interest in European Parliamentary activities
Brief description of the nature of activity
Positions of responsibility held e.g. director, council member, or otherwise note as member
EP Sports Intergroup Promotion of sports Member
EU-40 Youth engagement Board Member
European Internet Foundation Internet and e-business Member
Animal Welfare Intergroup Promotion of animal welfare issues Member
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Member of European Parliament
Nirj DEVA MEP
Region South East England
Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company Client(s) - if applicable
Context
20/01/2015 Dr Kalanithi Nesaretnam
Minister, Palm Oil (Malaysia Palm oil board)
Meeting to discuss itinerary related to an MEP trip to assess palm oil production and environmental sustainability in the Malaysia.
17/03/2015 Glyn Ford Polint Public Affairs Meeting to discuss issues related to North and South Korea and the organisation in the European Parliament of an EU-Korea forum in November 2015.
12/05/2015 David Spence Markus Ring
Hyundai Motors - Brussels
Meet and greet with Hyundai motors in the capacity of Chairman of the European parliaments delegation for relations with the Korean Peninsula. Briefing on the future priorities for Hyundai in Europe also a briefing on new technologies and developments which are being explored in the company.
18/05/2015 Deepali Sood Habitat for Humanity
Meeting With Ingrid Grosu (Assistant) to discuss current issues within the European Parliaments Development committee and the European Development days with emphasis on the last years "property rights in developing country's" report and the upcoming UN Habitat III conference.
18/05/2015 D.S. Park Samsung
Meeting with Armen Andonian (Assistant). Meet and greet to touch base with one of South Koreas largest multinationals to discuss its priorities in Europe and to also discuss the possibility of visiting the headquarters of Samsung during an official delegated trip to Korea.
20/05/2015 Marialaura De Angelis
Polint Public Affairs
Meeting with Armen Andonian (Assistant) to discuss logistics the organisation of the EU-Korea forum in November 2015 alongside matters related to the North and South Korea.
Name of European Parliamentary Intergroup, club, forum or body of any kind with an interest in European Parliamentary activities
Brief description of the nature of activity
Positions of responsibility held e.g. director, council member, or otherwise note as member
EU-China Friendship Group A forum to strengthen links between Chinese parliamentarians and European Parliamentarians promoting cooperation, democracy and mutual understanding.
Chairman
EU-Bangladesh Friendship Group A forum to promote good governance, transparency, economic development and mutual understanding between the EU and Bangladesh.
Chairman
EU-Nepal Friendship Group A forum to promote good governance, transparency economic development and mutual understanding between the EU and Nepal.
Chairman
EU-Myanmar Friendship Group A forum to promote good governance, transparency, economic development and mutual understanding between the EU and Myanmar/Burma.
Chairman
Working Group on Human Dignity Fosters Christian values in politics. Chairman
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Conservative MEP Lobbying Contacts Report 1st January - 30th June 2015
Member of European Parliament
Dr. Ian DUNCAN MEP
Region Scotland
Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company Client(s) - if applicable
Context
07/01/15 MIKE PARK Scottish White Fish Producers Association Limited
FISH DISCARD BAN
13/01/15 Magdalena Burny Polish Electricity Association MARKET STABILITY RESERVE
13/01/15 European Energy Forum
European Energy Forum invites you to a dinner-debate hosted by its Associate Members E.ON and ENEL:
Eurocommerce 14/1/15 Christian Verschueren Colin Mescall
Internal market
Visa Europe 14/1/15 Richard Rumbelow Digital economy electronic payments
Afore Consulting Euro Working Group DG Financial Services European Investment Bank ECB Representation France Representation to EU EIOPA European Banking Authority US Mission to the EU IOSCO Bank of England Moody's Investor Service Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Research PCS Secretariat Nomura RiverRock Securities Trafigura Morgan Stanley Fidelity Investments Goldman Sachs Banco Santander Trafigura Deutsche Bank AFME Moody's Investor Service Zurich Insurance Allianz
19/1/15
Nickolas Reinhardt Anne Keane Annalaura Gallo
Thomas Wieser John Berrigan Guido Bichisao Wouter Coussens Simon Janin Carlos Montalvo Christian Moor Michael Pedroni Tim Pinkowski David Rule Jim Ahern Alexander Batchvarov Ian Bell David Benson Antoine Chausson Laurent Christophe Catherine Davidson Urban Funered Martina Garcia Antonio Garcia del Riego Andrew Gowers Hans -Dieter Holtzmann Richard Hopkin Thoresten Klotz Adam McCarthy Burkhard Ober
Securitization markets
Reed Elsevier 20/1/15
Tim Stok Elizabeth Crosswick Maxim Khan Michelle Gregory
TDM
British Chamber of Commerce Nominet FleishmanHillard Japan Tobacco International Diageo LOGOS Public Affairs The Law Society Brussels Isle of Man Government Mall and Partners Acumen Public Affairs APCO Worldwide
20/1/15
Bryony Morse Thomas Parker Antony So
David Abrahams Adriano Addis Anna Bakola Constanct Balsmo Florian Cartoux Rachel Cooper David Corlett Bertrant Courtois Suffit Elaine Cruikshanks Stephen D'Alfonso Sunniva Daloya Aurelie Doutriaux Christian Economides Sebastian Emig
IMCO
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Organisation/company Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s) Client(s) - if applicable
Context
Edelman Orange Afore Consulting European Snacks Association APCO Worldwide.com APCO Worldwide Cambre FleishmanHillard FTI Consulting EFPIA EFPIA Intesa Sanpaolo International Affairs Indra BT Interel Deutsche Post DHL Imperial Tobacco EUK Consulting Interel G+Europe Tate and Lyle Sugars Fipra Royal Mail Deutsche Post DHL Walt Disney Company ICAEW General Motors Europe
Elizabeth Hoffmann Inge Janssen Sebastian Kaemmer Tiernan Kenny Darren Kinsella Anna Krozser Elizabeth Kuiper David Luengo Riesco Henk Mannekens Cristina Mariani Annette Meijer Nikolaos Mertzanidis Tom Murray Migle Niauraite Kevin O'Kane Gail Orton Katharina Ossenberg Thomas Ossenberg Rhona Parry Steven Pope Thomas Spiller Simon Tosserams Jean Wibaut
Bar Council of England and Wales
20/1/15
Chantal-Aimee Doerries Gordon Nardell Alexandria Carr Evanna Fruithof
IMCO
Wellcome Trust European Academies of Medicine EGAN/SID European Commission Insititute of Neurology UCL Sanofi R&D Universite catholiquede louvain, Duve Institute, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research University of Rome -SAPIENZA German Primate Center IRCCS NC3Rs EFPIA FEAM FENS Genetic Alliance UK The Academy of Medical Sciences European Animal Research Association European Animal Research Association
20/1/15 Sarah Rappaport Elizabeth Thompson
Dermot Kelleher Cornelis Smit Katrin Schutte Roger Lemon Nicholas Dudoignon Stefan Constantinescu Roberto Caminiti Stefan Treue Silvio Garattini Vicky Robinson Magda Chelbus Laurence Legros Francois Lachapelle Alastair Kent Claire Cope Kirk Leech Emma Martinez
Research involving animals and the alternatives
US Trade Representative US Mission to the EU
21/1/15 Rachel Shub Jason Hammontree
TTIP
Eurochambers 22/1/15 Ben Butters Vincent Tilman Typhaine Beauperin
IMCO
ECC,Trading Standards 23/1/15 Cllr Roger Walters Trevor Simpson Laura Sutherland
Package Travel Directive
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Organisation/company Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s) Client(s) - if applicable
Context
BEUC 26/1/15 Monique Goyens Kostas Rossoglou
DSM and IMCO
CISCO 27/1/15 Pastora Valero Michael Timmeny
DSM
German Industries and Retail HDE EDEKA German Business Representation German Business Representation
27/1/15
Astrid Krone-Hagenah Ludwig Willnegger Bernd Dittmann Carolina Muller
DSM, UTPs, IMCO
YELP 27/1/15 Jeremy Stoppelman Vince Solitto Luther Lowe
DSM
European Internet Forum (EIF) Nokia
27/1/15 Maria Rose Gibellini Rajeev Suri
DSM
BBVA Inmarsat Business Europe Hutchison Europe Pfizer Amazon Europe Oracle Amgen Allianz Business Europe Allianz Fipra UK Telefonica Sandoz Walt Disney Company Biogen Idec Embraer Aviation Europe Fipra Panasonic BBA Business Europe Ericsson CISCO
27/1/15 Laura Batchelor Lucy Thomas Haude Lannon
Javier Arias James Cemmell Jerome Chauvin Rita Castro Vincent Clay Andrew Cecil Karl Cox Marie-Helena Fandel Burkhard Ober Patrick Grant Anne Ploger John Gray Carlos Rodriguez Conica Elke Grooten Thomas Spiller Brian Healy Joao Pedro Taborda Anne Kelly Antoine Larpin Claudia Trauffler Guido Lobrano Walter van der Weiden Cate Nymann
IMCO, CONE
Director for Consumers 27/1/15 Despina Spanou Package Travel
International Association of STM Publishers
28/1/15 Barbara Kalumenos TDM
Royal Mail 28/1/15 Moya Greene Rhona Parry
Postal service
Transatlantic Policy Network British America Business
28/1/15 Vivien Haig Jeffries Briginshaw
TTIP
European Internet Service Providers Association
29/1/15 Andrea D'Inceco DSM
Independent Retail Europe
29/1/15 Ravi Bhatiani Elsa Groen
Single Market, UTPs
Tesco 29/1/15 Will Blomefield Ian Hutchins Christina Day
Single Market
Europe Manifest 30/1/15 Paul Hewitt Shareholder Rights Directive
Healthwatch Essex 30/1/15 Dr Tom Nutt
JP Morgan 5/2/15 Richard Kaye NIS
ALF (Aquatic Distributors) Ltd
6/2/15 Kevin Barton Single Market, Product safety
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Organisation/company Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s) Client(s) - if applicable
Context
Women's Entrepreneurship Platform
10/2/15 Deimante Valciukaite Micro-businesses
EEF 11/2/15 Fergus McChem REFIT
Jaguar Land Rover 11/2/15 Stephen Crisp Nicky Denning
Export growth
Amazon Europe 23/2/15 Xavier Garambois DSM
European Internet Forum (EIF) Ericsson Alcatel-Lucent Orange Deutsch Telekom AT&T Telefonica SAP Telecomitalia FEP EBU Walt Disney ETSI EIF Co-founder
24/2/15 Maria Rosa Gibellini Peter Linton
Peter Olsen Marc Vancoppenolle Vianney Hennes Joachim Hoenig Karim Lesina Carlos Cocina Andreas Tegge Luigi Gambardella Anne Bergmann Nicola Frank Thomas Spiller Margot Dor James Elles
DSM
Intellectual Property Office
24/2/15 Miriam Bennett Houlton Joe Huddleston
DSM, EU Copyright reform
Passarelle Consulting 24/2/15 Sian Jones Max Rangley Fiona Murray
Digital Currencies
European Internet Forum (EIF) DG Connect Telefonica FacilityLive Vodafone Group
24/2/15 Ajit Jaokar
Giuseppe Abbamonte Enrique Medina Gianpiero Lotito Kasey Chappelle
European Internet Forum (EIF)
25/2/15 L van Nistelrooj Internet / DSM
BT 25/2/15 Gavin Patterson Larry Stone
DSM, Copyright
Civil Aviation Authority European Guarantee Fund Association
25/2/15 David Bourne Mark de Vrient
Package Travel
European Booksellers Boersenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels Paagman Bookshops SDLC / Cultura Booksellers Association of the UK and Ireland
National Farmers Union (NFU) DG SANTE Northern Ireland executive Northern Ireland executive Northern Ireland Executive AHDB AHDB Copa-Cogeca Copa-Cogeca Copa-Cogeca Eurogroup for Animals AVEC
26/2/15
Thomas Wornham Duncan Priestner Helen Hunt Gary Ford
Lorenzo Terzi Brian Smart Gerry Mulligan Andrew Elliot Kathy Roussel Audrey Moulierac Daniel Azevdo Cesar Gonzalez Antonio Taveres Michel Courat Laura Mazzei Stewart Houston Richard Longthorp Zoe Daives Lizzie Wilson Georgina Crayford
TTIP / UK and EU standards
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Organisation/company Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s) Client(s) - if applicable
Context
National Pig Association National Pig Association National Pig Association National Pig Association National Pig Association NFU Scotland British Agricultural Bureau British Agricultural Bureau British Agricultural Bureau British Agricultural Bureau British Agricultural Bureau Red Tractor Assurance UKREP
Lorna Paterson Michelle Hickey Fay Jones Rebecca Wells Adam Bedford Richard Potts Jess Sloss Andrew Gregory
Air Travel Insolvency Protection Advisory Comittee
3/3/15 John Cox Simon Bunce Derek Holmes
Package Travel Directive
Deutsch Post 3/3/15 Frank Appel Alexander Kirschall
E-commerce, parcel delivery, union customs code, free movement of goods
Reed Elsevier 3/3/15
Maxim Khan Michelle Gregory Nagesha Appukudige Elizabeth Crossick Cosmin Mircea
TDM
European Commission CENLEC LEGO ECAP CECED
4/3/15
Kerstin Jorna Tore Trondvold Christian Wetterberg Barbara Sorgato Paolo Falcioni
Product Standards
Medicins Sans Frontiers (MSF) Centre for Disease Prevention and Control World Health Organisation (WHO) Institut Pasteur Institut Pasteur Innovative Medicine Initiative (IMI) DG, R&I, EC MEP MEP
4/3/15
Laurence Sailly Denis Coulombier Roberto Bertollini Pierre Lafaye Kathleen Victoir Angela Wittelsberger Line Matthiessen Charles Goerens Paul Rubig
Ebola
Pennsylvania University New Direction Public Affairs Europe FEPS EPP European Liberal Forum Deutsche Telekom New Europe AT&T Financial Times US Mission to EU
5/3/15 Christopher Yoo Naweed Khan Alberto Zilio
Alain Bloedt Giuseppina Curreli Susanne Hartig Joachim Hoenig Alexandros Koronakis Karim Lesina Duncan Robinson John Sammis
US and EU Broadband development
Competitive Enterprise Institute
17/3/15 Ian Murray Better Regulation
K4I CEFIC COST SPIRE Technology Partners Foundation
18/3/15
Anita Alfonsi Laura Mariosa Roland Strauss Gernot Klotz
Pierre Barthelemy Monica Dietl Loredana Ghinea Richard Granger Karine Iffour Robert Judd
Innovation
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Organisation/company Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s) Client(s) - if applicable
Context
IEEE GERG ECPA EUREKA City of the Hague
Jess O'Flynn Piotr Pogorzelski Andre van der Meer
Tech UK Arkessa Limited ARM Limited Bird & Bird Cambridge Computer Laboratory Cambridge University Cambridge University Cambridge University Centre for Science and Policy Centre for Science and Policy BIS (Dept.Business Innovation&Skills) BIS (Dept,Business Innovation&Skills) IBM United Kingdom Limited Intuit Ltd Metrarc
20/3/15 Sue Daley Charlotte Holloway Antony Walker
Paul Green Stephen Pattison Ruth Boardman Ian Lesley Alan Blackwell Oliver Hadeler Julia Powles Belen Tejada Romero Moira V Faul Ben Hawes Vicki Browne Richard Ward John Midgley Karl Heeks
Data protection
Russell Group University of Cambridge University of Cambridge University of Cambridge University of Cardiff University of Edinburgh University of Glasgow Imperial College London University of Oxford University of Sheffield University of Southampton University College London University of Warwick
23/3/15 Tim Bradshaw Jessica Cole
Leszek Borysiewicz Jennifer Barnes Toby Wilkinson Nora De Leeuw Jonathan Seckl James Conroy Carol Meads Ian Walmsley Mike Hounslow Judith Petts Peter Delves Jan Palmowski
EFSI, Horizon 2020, Research funding
EDIMA Intuit Cotswold Balloon Safaris Plum Consulting Lisbon Council Center for Democracy and Technology Allegro Group CCIA Europe Hassle Postcode Anywhere
24/3/15 Siada El Ramly Stephen Turner
John Midgley Mike Jennings Brian Williamson Sergey Filippov Jens-Henrik Jeppesen Chris Sherwood James Waterworth Alex Depledge Guy Mucklow
Digital economy
Business Europe DI SPCR CEOE Free movement of goods working group Public procurement working group Better Regulation working group Digital Economy working group FEB-VBO (Belgium) DI (Denmark) DI (Denmark) EK (Finland)
24/3/15
Guido Lobrano Jerome Chauvin Eric Berggren Jeroen Hardenbol Cecilia Zappala Patrick Grant
Ole Qvist Pedersen Vladimira Drbalova Carlos Conica Paul Coeberg van den Braak Arnhild Gjonnes Jens Hedstrom Kristo Lehtonen Benoit Monteyne Peder Pedersen Annette Dragsdahl Niina Harjunheimo Marie-Christine Vaccarezza Stefanie Stundel Matteo Borsani Stephanie Schmitz Henry Wagener
Digital strategy, product safety, better regulation
Karoline Bjorklund Anne Louise Aartun Bye Anna Trzop Vasco Goncalves Manuela Gameiro Patricia Cirez Sophia Bengtsson Emelie Nordstrom James Allen Bryony Ford
Plants for the Future (ETP) Genius Wissenschaft & Kommunikation European Seed Association COGECA European Plant Science Organisation European Commission European Commission German Ministry of Science and Research Bayer Crop Science Copa University of Milan
24/3/15 Ulrich Schurr
Kristina Sinemus Nigel Moore Christian Pees Jose Pio Beltran Maria da Graca Carvalho Aldo Longo Henk van Liempt Adrian Percy Max Schulman Chiara Tonelli
Agriculture
EIF EUVatAction Campaign EMOTA Ecommerce Ecommerce Europe BEUC
24/3/15
Clare Josa Jorgen Bodmar Oliver Prothmann Paul Alfing Ursula Pachl
Ben Butters Joanna Lopatowska Harold Past Malbe Weisslar? Thomas Vanhee Clare Josa Juliet McKenna Herwig Wutscher
VAT
Suffolk Chamber of Commerce 1st Stop Recruitment Ltd Abucon PR and Marketing Anglia Business Exhibition AshtonKCJ Barclays Bank Plc Ipswich Barclays Bank Plc Ipswich BDO LLP Ipswich BDO LLP Ipswich Bears Boutique Bowling Belstead Brook Hotel Birketts LLP Bruisyard Hall Bury St Edmunds Chamber of Commerce Cintra Translation
27/3/15
Ashleigh Seymour-Rutherford Kayleigh Streeton Amanda Ankin Alicia Matthews Nicola Pratt Bradley Rowley John Dugmore Patricia Long
Julie Bugg Liza Jones Kim Brown Julie Crossley Irene East Simon Cudmore Sam Mason John Gethen Charles Manning Ruth Holden Matthew Potter Daniela Elstone Clare Harding Anthony Gray Anne Harrison Drew Hales Jonny Percival Tom Gillman David Garrad Stephanie Stansfield Tom McGarry
EU reform, SMEs
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Organisation/company Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s) Client(s) - if applicable
Context
Limited Colour Marketing Service Limited Cooper Lomax Recruitment Limited Cooper Lomax Recruitment Limited Crafted Digipix Imaging Ltd Dummett Copp LLP EDF Energy - New Nuclear Build Elite Global Agencies Ltd Fairstead Development Free Rein Ltd Gross and Co Hemisphere Freight Services Limited Homestead PDS Ltd Hugh J Boswell Ltd Insurance Risk Solutions Larking Gowen Larking Gowen Larking Gowen MAD-HR Ltd Marsh Hammond and Partners LLP Marton Geotechnical Services Ltd National Apprenticeship Service National Apprenticeship Service New Anglia Growth Hub - Norfolk&Suffolk Ocean Telecom Ltd OFTEC Our Bury St Edmunds Bid Patrice Love Consultancy Ltd Picasso HR Ltd Polkadotfrog Ltd Polkadotfrog Ltd Rachel Ward Trademark Attorney' Remedy for Business Ltd RJJ Freight Ltd Ryan Insurance Group Sarand Ltd SOS HR Limited St Elizabeth Hospice (Suffolk) Swan Hotel Transvalocean Ltd Ufford Park Woodbridge Warren Services Wayman and Long Solicitors Winterbone Publishing Winterbone Publisihing WLP Your Export Department Ltd Your Export Department Ltd
Ashley Atkinson Diane Walton Paul Sanderson Alistair Ponder Marcus Harden David Driscoll Joanne Hocking Bernie Aldous Sharyn Scott Peter Glading Becky Ames Carole Burman Marc Potter Mary Richmond Sue Davis Lucy Walker John Stenhouse Sean Mitchell Jeremy Hawksley Jackie Regan Patrice Love Lina Hogg Imogen Armstrong Amanda Roper Bill Ward Ian Perry Kevin Lewis Mark Dawson Sarah Howard Clare Whight Danny Thorrington Jane Larcombe Greg Palmer Nicholas Holdsworth Richard Bridgman Stephen Whiskin Marie Winterbone Kevin Winterbone Norman Wilson Simon Wyatt Jim Fanshawe
BFP Fish Selling Co, Lowestoft
13/4/15 June Mummery
CECED 14/4/15 Paolo Falcioni Home Appliance sector
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Organisation/company Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s) Client(s) - if applicable
Context
EIF Allegro Group Telefonica Fastweb CEPS
14/4/15
Chris Sherwood Christoph Steck Peter Gruter Andrea Renda
Sky 15/4/15 Philip Pilcher Adam Kinsley
TSM
BEUC 15/4/15
Monique Goyens Ursula Pachl Agustin Reyna Guillermo Beltra
Alexandra Renison Simon Boyd Alexander Mitchell Oliver Squires Daniel Lewis James Morris David Stringer Lemarre Ian Dormer James McLoughlin
EU Reform, Single Market
European Organisation for Security
21/4/15 Luigi Rebuffi
NFU 22/4/15 Fay Jones Food supply chain
Politico Europe 23/4/15 David Meyer DSM
Liberty Global 28/4/15 Chris Hutchins TSM
Electronic Money Association
29/4/15 Katharina Lasota Martina Grillitsch
PSD2 - Barriers to DSM
European Manufacturers of Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Association (EUMEPS)
12/5/15 Edmar Meuwissen Fire safety and IMCO
Nokia 13/5/15 Leo Baumann Dhiren Patel
Standardisation and telecoms
Agricultural Engineers Association
13/5/15 Ruth Bailey Ulrich Adam
Market Surveillance, Emissions and exports, SMEs
ICAEW 20/5/15 Martin Manuzi Single Market
EPFSF Cyrus Ardalan Antonio Ballabriga Laura Piatti Guillaume Prache Denise Voss
26/5/15 Catherine Denis
Barclays BBVA Intesa Sanpaolo EFFSU EFAMA
Consumer protection and financial education
IBM UK 2/6/15 David Stokes Tom King Richard Ward
DSM and Data protection
Barclays Ewan Kirk Carolyn Rand Dave Moreau Mark Peckham Adrian Dickens Andy Harter Neil Armstrong Josh Solanki
5/6/15
Simon McCarthy Nick Baker Alec Bird Craig Salisbury Tom Burton Irene East Jane Galvin
Cantab Capital Partners Isogenica Limited Roadtohealth group Cambustion Limited Adder Technology Limited Real VNC Frontier Developments PLC Xaar Plc
Investing and business in the East of England
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Organisation/company Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s) Client(s) - if applicable
Context
British Chambers of Commerce Hideaki Asada Anna Bakola Alain Berger Marie Blanchard Michael Carney Ann Keane Julie Kjestrup Tilmann Kupfer Uzma Lodhi Conor Mescall Alexandra Nagy Anna-Maria Nia Gail Orton Helena Raulus David Reed Antony So James Stevens Larry Stone Glenn Vaughan Vicky Voulgaraki
10/6/15 Theo Way
Japan Machinery Trade JTI ALSTOM Novartis FleishmanHillard Afore Consulting APCO Worldwide BT Group British Chamber Belgium FoodDrink Europe Linklaters Acumen Public Affairs Tate and Lyle Sugars The Law Socieities Kreab British Chamber Belgium British Chamber Belgium BT Group British Chamber Belgium ThermoFisher Scientific
Single Market
Magyar Farming Company
12/6/15 David Gunner Investing in Europe
Innovate UK 16/6/15 Ruth McKernan Sivasegaram Manimaaran
UK Science and innovation, DSM
Edima Microsoft Digital Europe Samsung Edima
16/6/15
Stephen Turner Jeremy Rollison Jean-Marc Leclerc Damir Filipovic Siada El Ramly
NIS
British Medical Association
17/6/15 Paul Laffin Health Standards
Apple 17/6/15 Jayeem Patel Per Hellstrom
DSM
Information Technology Industry, USA
23/06/15 Dean Garfield Josh Kallmer Alexander Whalen
DSM
Tech UK Carrenza BEUC Digital Europe
24/06/15
Duncan Heppell Dan Sutherland Antony Walker Charlotte Holloway Dan Sutherland Ursula Pachl Patrice Chazerand
DSM
Passarelle Public Affairs Better Finance KBC
24/06/15 Fiona Murray Juan Viver Chris Muyldermans
EU Retail Financial Forum
PRS for Music 24/06/15 John Mottram Copyright
Facebook 24/06/15 Katie Harbath Social Media
CBI 24/06/15 Sean McGuire James Allen Ben Shaps
EU Referendum
EDIMA 30/06/15 Stephen Turner Siada El Ramly
DSM
Austrlian Minister for Finance Australian Trade Commission European Australian Business Council
30/06/15 European Australian Business Council
Senator the Hon Mathias Cormann Bruce Gosper Jason Collins
Internal Market, Trade
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Organisation/company Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s) Client(s) - if applicable
Context
With representatives of Australian businesses
ECTA 30/06/15 Erzsébet Fitori
Name of European Parliamentary Intergroup, club, forum or body of any kind with an interest in European Parliamentary activities
Brief description of the nature of activity
Positions of responsibility held e.g. director, council member, or otherwise note as member
National Trust Member
English Heritage Member
Royal Academy of Arts Member
Countryside Alliance Member
Wildlife Trust (Suffolk) Member
Royal Horticultural Society Member
Cambridge Preservation Society Member
European Energy Forum Member
European Parliament's Small And Medium Sized Enterprise"(SME) Intergroup
Member
Small And Medium and Sized Enterprise" Intergroup
Member
European Parliamentarians for a Sustainable Energy Future (EUFORES) network
Member
European Parliamentary Financial Services Forum
Member
European Parliament's Sustainable Hunting, Biodiversity, Countryside Activities and Forests Intergroup
Member
European Internet Forum Member
STOA Member
K4I Member
Digital Agenda for Europe Intergroup
Member
European Energy Forum Member
Conservative Technology Forum iance
Member
Digital Policy All Member
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Member of European Parliament Jacqueline FOSTER MEP
Region North West England
Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company Client(s) - if applicable
Context
20/01/2015 Will Lofberg Claus Basse
Emirates Aviation issues
21/01/2015 Andrew Herdman Beatrice Lim
Association of Asia-Pacific Airlines ('AAPA')
Aviation issues
21/01/2015 Christopher Graffius
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation ('BASC')
Countryside
29/01/2015 Daniel Turner Born Free Animal Welfare (wildlife trafficking)
26/02/2015 Steve Huygens Kate Gay
International Airlines Group Aviation issues
26/02/2015 Sophie Dekkers Alexandra Varlyakova
EasyJet Aviation issues
26/02/2015 Sean Wensley Sally Burnell
British Veterinary Association Animal welfare issues (slaughter and labelling, dog trade)
10/03/2015 Michiel Laumans KLM Aviation issues
17/03/2015 Peter Bunce Simon Pryce
GAMA, BBA Aviation issues
25/03/2015 Dee McIntosh Michael Webb
Battersea Dogs and Cats Home Animal welfare (Backstreet Breeding)
14/04/2015 James Hogan Etihad Airways Aviation issues
15/04/2015 George Petsikas Transat Airline / National Airline Council of Canada
Aviation issues
22/04/2015 Bruno Héry LyondellBasell Chemical industry (North West)
23/04/2015 Dawn Howard Donal Murphy
National Office of Animal Health Animal welfare (Veterinary Medicines Regulations and the Medicated Feed Regulations).
28/04/2015 Brice Lancon SAFRAN Aviation issues
20/05/2015 Hans Korteweg Fernando Naredo
Westinghouse Electric Company Energy issues (North West)
26/05/2015 Tim Lawrenson BAE Systems Aerospace issues
27/05/2015 Malcolm Scott Aerospace Technology Institute Aviation issues (UK’s aerospace industry)
03/06/2015 Cllr. Cath Piddington
Greater Manchester Waste Authority Waste management (North West)
17/06/2015 Franz Mayer Jorge Pardo
SVFB/EKOGAS VERBAND SCHWEIZER FLUGPLÄTZE, VSF
Aviation issues
23/06/2015 Raphael von Heereman
Cruise Line Industry Association ('CLIA')
Maritime issues
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Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company Client(s) - if applicable
Context
David Dingle
24/06/2015 Daniel Turner Born Free Animal Welfare
Name of European Parliamentary Intergroup, club, forum or body of any kind with an interest in European Parliamentary activities
Brief description of the nature of activity Positions of responsibility held e.g. director, council member, or otherwise note as member
Parliamentary Intergroup on the Welfare and Conservation of Animals
The Intergroup provides updates and background information on animal related issues which are being discussed within the Institutions and raises awareness about burning conservation issues on a global level with the aim of protecting the welfare of animals in the EU and globally.
Vice President
Parliamentary Intergroup on Sky & Space
Promote and discuss topics related to the space and aeronautic sectors, providing a complete overview of how EU policy can impact these industries.
Vice President
UK Transport in Europe ('UKTIE') An Association which raises awareness of the impact of EU legislation on all modes of transport in the United Kingdom.
Patron
Falkland Island Association An Association promoting awareness and support for the self determination of the Falkland Islands.
Member
British Monarchist Association
The British Monarchist Society believes in the role of the Sovereign and supports the efforts of the Royal Family in their work representing the Monarch. It defends, promotes, and campaigns for the institution of Constitutional Monarchy within the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Patron
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Member of European Parliament
Ashley FOX MEP
Region South West of England and Gibraltar
Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company Client(s) - if applicable
Context
20/01/2015 Tom Allen Aviva IORPs
20/01/2015 Gordon Mead Aviva IORPs
20/01/2015 Kate Benetti Standard Life IORPs
20/01/2015 Katy Hetherington
Standard Life IORPs
20/01/2015 Tim Fasson Prudential IORPs
20/01/2015 Debbie St Cyr LV IORPs
20/01/2015 Annette Blythe Lloyds Banking Group IMD II
20/01/2015 Jurgen Boltz Genworth Financial IMD II
20/01/2015 James Delaney Metlife IMD II
20/01/2015 Julie Shah ABI IMD II
20/01/2015 Carol Hall ABI IMD II
20/01/2015 Judith Crawford
ABI IMD II
21/01/2015 Charles Laroche IFRA Trade secrets
03/03/2015 Marshall Hall Oil&Gas UK Energy Security
03/03/2015 Jennifer Dunn Oil&Gas UK Energy Security
04/03/2015 Daniel Gerber
CEEMET (Council of European Employers of the Metal, Engineering and Technology-based industries) IORPs
04/03/2015 Arthur Hilliard insurance europe IMD II
04/03/2015 William Vidonja insurance europe IMD II
06/03/2015 Carolin Shaw Bristol Conservative Business Lunch EU Regulation and Funding
10/03/2015 Festor Roland IOGP Energy Dinner Debate
24/03/2015 Anthony Walker techUK UK technology in the EU and ITRE
24/03/2015 Nicky Stewart Skyscape Cloud UK technology in the EU and ITRE
24/03/2015 Stewart Murdoch Surevine UK technology in the EU and ITRE
24/03/2015 Emanuel Andjelic Squirrel UK technology in the EU and ITRE
24/03/2015 Will Herrmann Hassel UK technology in the EU and ITRE
25/03/2015 David Walsh The Board of Deputies of British Jews Israel and Palestine
08/04/2015 Katie Wild Cornwall Chamber of Commerce EU Funding Opportunities
08/04/2015 Joe Healey Healeys Cyder Farm EU Funding and PGI Status
14/04/2015 Ian Moss British Recorded Music Industry EU copyright law
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Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company Client(s) - if applicable
Context
15/04/2015 Samantha Barrass Financial Services Commission TAXE and Gibraltar
22/04/2015 Stephen Haddrill UK Financial Reporting Council IORPs and IMD II
22/04/2015 Sir Winfried Bischoff UK Financial Reporting Council IORPs and IMD II
22/04/2015 Chris Hodge UK Financial Reporting Council IORPs and IMD II
22/04/2015 Cecilia Thorn UK Financial Reporting Council IORPs and IMD II
30/04/2015 Charles Laroche IFRA Trade Secrets
30/04/2015 Michael Carlos IFRA Trade Secrets
30/04/2015 Nina Jamal Vier Pfoten International Animal Welfare
30/04/2015 Jonathan Fleurent
PMAF (protection mondiale des animaux de ferme Animal Welfare
05/05/2015 Alexander Roediger Life Sciences Europe Pharmaceuitical Sector
06/05/2015 Vincent de Vroey ASD Civil Aviation
26/05/2015 Tim Lawrenson Aerospace and Defence SRD
03/06/2015 Liam Benham IBM IORPs
03/06/2015 Gary Kildare IBM IORPs
03/06/2015 Fredrik Sjogren IBM IORPs
03/06/2015 Oliver Boutellis-Taft
Federation of European Accountants TAXE Committee
03/06/2015 David Fieldsend
Archbishop of Canterbury's Representation to the EU Prayer meeting
16/06/2015 Tony Wood Rolls-Royce Lunch meeting to discuss Rolls-Royce's priorities for ITRE committee
19/06/2015 Ian Bruce Dorset Tri-Council EU Funding Opportunities
19/06/2015 Des Simmons Bournemouth Tourism Board Navitus Bay Wind Farm
23/06/2015 Ana Teresa Breda
EFAMA (European fund and Asset Management Association) IORPs
23/06/2015 Grainne Delaney
EFAMA (European fund and Asset Management Association) IORPs
30/06/2015 Paul Hitchin Terraventa Security issues
30/06/2015 Lena Levy CBI IORPs
Name of European Parliamentary Intergroup, club, forum or body of any kind with an interest in European Parliamentary activities
Brief description of the nature of activity Positions of responsibility held e.g. director, council member, or otherwise note as member
Intergroup on the Welfare and Conservation of Animals
To provide a focal point for the debate and promotion of animal welfare issues.
Member
FACE To support sustainable hunting and conservation. Member
European Parliament Beer Club To provide a forum for discussion and information exchange about issues that affect brewing within the EU.
Member
Single Seat Campaign To actively promote and lobby for a single seat for the European Parliament
Vice President
Friends of UAE To promote friendship and understanding between the EU and the UAE
Vice President
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Name of European Parliamentary Intergroup, club, forum or body of any kind with an interest in European Parliamentary activities
Brief description of the nature of activity Positions of responsibility held e.g. director, council member, or otherwise note as member
Friends of Singapore To promote friendship and understanding between the EU and Singapore
Member
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Member of European Parliament
Julie GIRLING MEP
Region South West Region
Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/ Company
Client(s) - if applicable
Context
07/01/2015 Mark Chesworth, Rick Talyor
Vivergo Indirect Land Use Change (ILUC)
07/01/2015 James Ramsay British Sugar ILUC
07/01/2015 Kamila Piotrowska
International Association of Oil & Gas Producers (IOGP)
National Emissions Ceiling Directive (NEC)
07/01/2015 Ged Russell Vireol Biofuels ILUC
07/01/2015 Nusa Vrbancic Transport and Environment (T&E)
ILUC
08/01/2015 Amandire Muskins, Raffaello Garofalo
European Biodiesel Board (EBB) ILUC
16/01/2015 Mattia Dalle Ve'Dove, Ben Russell
Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy, Ltd (Hitachi-GE) UK Advanced boiling Water
Reactor (UK ABWR).
16/01/2015 Raquel Hughes, Tessa Blazey
Tidal Lagoon Power Tidal lagoon renewable energy solutions in the South West
20/01/2015 Philippe Dusser European Oilseeds Alliance ILUC
22/01/2015 Kerri Atherton British Toy & Hobby Association Smarter regulations within the Toy Industry
23/01/2015 Richard Poulton West Cut Engineering Precision engineering for aerospace and other applications.
23/01/2015 Thomas Minter Malaby Biogas Biodigestion
26/01/2015 Kim Hardie International Federation for Animal Health Europe (IFAH) Europe
Discuss pet night
28/01/2015 Richard Ivens, Emilia Janisz
Foratum Nuclear developments
28/01/2015 Kristen Sukalac Prospero & Partners Organic fertilisers
28/01/2015 National Farmers Union (NFU) NEC
30/01/2015 David Verney National Farmers Union (NFU) Devon
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Member of European Parliament
Daniel HANNAN MEP
Region South East England
Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company Client(s)
- if applicable
Context
NONE
Name of European Parliamentary Intergroup, club, forum or body of any kind with an interest in European Parliamentary activities
Brief description of the nature of activity Positions of responsibility held e.g. director, council member, or otherwise note as member
NONE
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Member of European Parliament
Syed KAMALL MEP
Region London
Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company Client(s) - if applicable
Context
07/01/15 Sian Jones European Digital Currency and Blockchain Technology Forum
EU financial regulation
08/01/15 Anna Pandoulas Parli-links Briefed MPs' staff members on UK/EU relations
12/01/15 Andy McNally Author EU financial services regulation
16/01/15 Abdus Salam Advisor to Tarek Zia, Senior Vice Chair Bangladesh Nationalist Party
Political situation in Bangladesh
16/01/15 Sam Evans Riverside Opera Battersea Arts Festival
19/01/15 Christian Guy Centre for Social Justice Non-state solutions to poverty and social reform
19/01/15 Dr Katie Earnshaw Emmaus UK Non-state solutions to poverty and homelessness
20/01/15 David Drummond Google EU technology policy
20/01/15 John Longworth British Chambers of Commerce European Reform
21/01/15 Jonathan Hawkins The Society of Moto Manufacturers and Traders Limited
Speaker
22/01/15 Aroon Dougan & Nicola Peat
For Common Cause Entrepreneur forum discussing business start-ups
26/01/15 John Humphrys Kitchen Table Charity Trust Annual Meeting
26/01/15 Kerstin Mathias The City UK Speaker at event
07/02/15 James Elles South East European Forum Speaker
27/01/15 Jeremy Stoppelman
Yelp EU technology policy
13/02/15 Ed Hussain Council on Foreign Relations Work of ECR/AECR
13/02/15 Harris Bokhari Patchwork EU engagement
13/02/15 Mohammed Amin Conservative Muslim Forum Speaker
17/02/15 Jayne Leville Jobs Club New Addington Non-state solutions to unemployment
23/02/15 Stuart Kenworthy Thalidomide Campaigner Thalidomide Campaign
24/02/15 Gavin Patterson BT EU Telecommunications policy
24/02/15 Christophe Nijdam Finance Watch EU financial regulation
26/02/15 Mark Boleat City of London Corporation EU financial services regulation
27/02/15 Tim Montgomerie The Good Right Tackling poverty
06/03/15 Leandro Rodrigues Institute of Economic Affairs Speaker
06/03/15 Fiyaz Mughal Faith Matters Discussing TELL MAMA project
12/03/15 Tim Montgomerie The Good Right Speaker at launch event
13/03/15 Jeremy Clegg Leeds University Business School Guest Lecturer
16/03/15 Kim Holloway Tax Incentivised Savings Association Speaker at lunch
17/03/15 Iain Murray Competitive Enterprise Institute EU engagement
19/0315 John Houston Kreab Speaker
20/03/15 Ryan Shorthouse Bright Blue Non-state solutions to poverty & EU reform
23/03/15 Gail Orton Tate & Lyle and ASR Group Refinery visit
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Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company Client(s) - if applicable
Context
23/03/15 Rachel Stuff Chartered institute of Personnel and Development
Tackling poverty
23/03/15 Vivien Haig Transatlantic Policy Network EU/US relations
13/04/15 Dominika Rejmer RA Trust Discussion of how to help victims of trafficking
20/04/15 Simon Rowell Big Society Capital Discussing social investment
20/04/15 Hugh Merrill The Briefing Circle Speaker
20/04/15 Matthew Smith Bethnal Green and Bow Conservatives
Help with Jobs Club
21/04/15 Alba Xhixha AMWAY Tackling Poverty
22/04/15 Niall Wass Uber EU transport policy
23/04/15 Leandro Rodrigues Institute of Economic Affairs Speaker
01/05/15 James Cracknell British Olympic Hero Sport and Social Action
09/05/15 Andy Smith Regenerate UK and The Feel Good Bakery
Fundraiser for rehabilitation charity
15/05/15 Saadia Mahmood Mohammad Shakir
Muslim Charities Forum Tackling poverty
15/05/15 Barry Epstein Credit Union Consultancy Discussing Credit Union Development Fund
20/05/15 Y Biondi Research Lab on Financial Regulation
EU financial regulation
04/06/15 Simon Gibbs Libertarian Home Speaking event: Poverty Solutions without Politics
05/06/15 Dominika Rejmer RA Trust Helping victims of trafficking and sexual exploitation
05/06/15 Mohammed Amin Conservative Muslim Forum Speaker
23/06/15 Rupert Matthews EU reform
24/06/15 Antony Walker techUK EU technology policy
Name of European Parliamentary Intergroup, club, forum or body of any kind with an interest in European Parliamentary activities
Brief description of the nature of activity
Positions of responsibility held e.g. director, council member, or otherwise note as member
Friends of Sport Parliamentary group promoting general sports awareness in the European Parliament
Member
European Parliament Rugby Union Intergroup
Parliamentary group promoting awareness of rugby union in the European Parliament
Member
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Member of European Parliament
Sajjad KARIM MEP
Region North West England
Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company Client(s) - if applicable
Context
21/01/2015 Ash Ahmed & Aziz Rahman
ASL Solicitors
27/01/2015 Karin Hulshof UNICEF Regional Director for South Asia
To discuss the situation of women and children in the region, and UNICEF's activities in partnership with the EU.
11/02/2015 Nicky Denning Jaguar Land Rover Ltd To discuss what the UK needs to do to become and remain globally competitive as an advanced manufacturing leader.
21/04/2015 Heather Grabbe Open Society European Policy Institute
To discuss their brand new exclusive data on the potential of Twitter as a tool to reconnect politics with people.
29/04/2015 Judith Diment Rotary International To discuss a Written Declaration on polio eradication.
03/05/2015 Paul Maynard & Peter Anothony
Save Blackpool Airport Group To discuss the closure of Blackpool Airport.
28/05/2015 Daniel Summerfield Responsible Investment To discuss Shareholder Rights Directive
09/06/2015 Chris Hutchins & Inge Janssen
Liberty Global To discuss the Digital Single Market
15/06/2015 David Barnes Deloitte UK
Name of European Parliamentary Intergroup, club, forum or body of any kind with an interest in European Parliamentary activities
Brief description of the nature of activity
Positions of responsibility held e.g. director, council member, or otherwise note as member
European Parliament Anti-Racism and Diversity Intergroup
The group believes in respect for diversity and equal treatment regardless of ethnicity. It aims to bring together organisations and institutions on areas of mutual concern.
Vice-Chair
Friends of Pakistan Group in the European Parliament
The group's purpose is to highlight and discuss issues that are of concern both to the EU and to Pakistan.
Chair
European Parliament Friends of India Group
The group was launched to promote ties between India and the EU and to promote understanding of India within the EU.
Member
European Parliament Friends of Bangladesh Group
The group's purpose is to promote ties between the EU and Bangladesh and to provide a forum for issues of mutual concern.
Member
European Muslim Forum A forum that facilitates discussion on areas of concern for Muslims across Europe.
Co-Chair
European Parliament Friends of the Commonwealth Group
A group that aims to maintain and strengthen links with the countries of the commonwealth.
Member
European Parliament Friends of To highlight and discuss issues that Member
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Name of European Parliamentary Intergroup, club, forum or body of any kind with an interest in European Parliamentary activities
Brief description of the nature of activity
Positions of responsibility held e.g. director, council member, or otherwise note as member
the Gulf States is of concern both to the EU and to the Gulf States. To build stronger relations between the two.
European Parliament Friends of Turkey Group
To highlight and discuss issues that is of concern both to the EU and to Turkey. To build stronger relations between the two.
Member
Local Government Association UK
The national voice of local government. Working with councils to support, promote and improve local government.
Vice Chair
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Member of European Parliament
Timothy KIRKHOPE MEP
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company Client(s) - if applicable
Context
07/01/2015 Ged Russel Vireol - Advanced Biofuels Biofuel industry
04/02/2015 Matt Willey Drax Power Station Biofuel industry
24/02/2015 Victoria Vajnai Monique De Smet
Association of European Airlines International air Transport Association
Passenger Name Records
25/02/2015 Eddie Redfern TUI Group Passenger Name Records
04/03/2015 Luigi Rebuffi European Organisation for Security Cyber Security and Border Management
11/03/2015 Paul Green SAGA Group (Insurance) Data Protection
15/04/2015 Various Coalition of European Companies Data Protection
21/04/2015 John White BACTA Gaming Industry
27/04/2015 Irina Papanchera LUMOS Children in Institutions
12/05/2015 Thomas Mayer Steffen Merz
European Regional Aerodromes Community German Business Aviation Association
Passenger Name Records
12/05/2015 Various The Industry Coalition for Data Protection
Data Protection
27/05/2015 Ray Baatt Andy Smith
SITA Passenger Name Records
02/06/2015 Various Digital Marketing Association Data Protection
03/06/2015 Clara Sommier Google Radicalisation Online
03/06/2015 Richard Montbeyre
Metlife Data Protection
03/06/2015 Malvika Vyas European Society for Medical Oncology
Data Protection
09/06/2015 Various European Magazine Media Association
Data Protection
11/06/2015 Marta Machado Hotrec, Hospitality Europe Data Protection
16/06/2015 Rob Henderson World Vision Post 2015 Development Agenda
23/06/2015 Anna Nellberg EuroCop Security Agenda
30/06/2015 Rachel Lindsay SWIFT Fight Against terrorist Financing
Name of European Parliamentary Intergroup, club, forum or body of any kind with an interest in European Parliamentary activities
Brief description of the nature of activity Positions of responsibility held e.g. director, council member, or otherwise note as member
Children's Rights Intergroup Fortnightly Meetings Vice President
Corruption Intergroup Monthly Meetings Vice President
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Member of European Parliament
Andrew LEWER MEP
Region East Midlands
Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company Client(s)
- if applicable
Context
28/01/2015 Jon Steel DigitalUK N/A New legislation on division of airwaves between
TV and mobile internet
27/01/2015 Francine Cunningham
European Newspaper Publishers' Association N/A Introductory Meeting
21/01/2015 Ann Philipps EU Representative to Curaçao N/A N/A
21/01/2015 Christopher Graffius
British Association for Shooting and Conservation N/A N/A
21/01/2015 Cecilia Luetgebrune
Federation of Associations for Hunting and Conservation of the EU N/A N/A
21/01/2015 Lisa Thomson UKLPG N/A Introductory Meeting
14/01/2015 Thomas Spiller Disney N/A Meeting
25/02/2015 Stewart Henderson Chemikal N/A Introductory Meeting
25/02/2015 Mirko van Muijen
Permanent Representation of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the
EU N/A Introductory Meeting
27/01/2015 Emilie Anthonis Association of Commercial
Television in Europe N/A Introductory Meeting
25/02/2015 Frances Lowe PRS for Music N/A Introductory Meeting
25/02/2015 Stewart Henderson Scottish Music Industry Association N/A Introductory Meeting
23/02/2015 Wilhelm Vukovich European Commission N/A Introductory Meeting
23/02/2015 Xavier Prats Monné European Commission N/A Introductory Meeting
24/03/2015 Philip Jenner Viacom N/A Introductory Meeting
14/04/2015 Jari-Pekka Kaleva
European Games Developer Federation N/A Introductory Meeting
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Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company Client(s)
- if applicable
Context
15/04/2015 Lavinia Carey British Video Association N/A Introductory Meeting
15/04/2015 Oliver Wood National Grid N/A Introductory Meeting
27/03/2015 Wayne Sheppard Ibstock N/A Introductory Meeting
27/03/2015 Darren Bowkett Ibstock N/A Introductory Meeting
27/03/2015 Rob Donnelly Ibstock N/A Introductory Meeting
01/04/2015 Colin Bloom Conservative Christian Fellowship N/A Introductory Meeting
29/04/2015 Paul Rübig European Parliament N/A Meeting
15/06/2015 Rachel Lampard Joint Public Issues Team N/A Meeting
23/06/2015 Annette Meijer DHL N/A Meeting
23/06/2015 Amanda Zambon DHL N/A Meeting
23/06/2015 Alfiaz Vaiya Human Rights Without Frontiers N/A Meeting
23/06/2015 Willy Fautre Human Rights Without Frontiers N/A Meeting
30/06/2015 Christian Cantor Israeli Embassy to the UK N/A Meeting
12/05/2015 Linda Griffin King N/A Meeting
12/05/2015 Caroline Jenner JA Europe N/A Meeting
Name of European Parliamentary Intergroup, club, forum or body of any kind with an interest in European Parliamentary activities
Brief description of the nature of activity Positions of responsibility held e.g. director, council member, or otherwise note as member
Working Group on Subsidiarity and Localism
Bringing together politicians and policy experts from both a local and European level to discuss the best ways to ensure that the principle of subsidiarity is respected and upheld, where necessary, in all new EU legislation.
Founder, Chairman
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Member of European Parliament
Emma MCCLARKIN MEP
Region East Midlands
Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company Client(s) - if applicable
Context
08/01/2015 Richard Woods NEP EU Funding
19/01/2015 Charles Laroche IFRA Trade Secrets File
23.01.15 Chris Davis, Carl Beardon, Ray O’Donaghue
Barclays Lending Team Midlands Discuss Small Business Support
27.01.15 Sean McGuire, attendees
CBI Discussion on "The UK position within a reformed EU’"
27.01.15 Katie Carson Kellogg Discuss priorities on a number of food and agricultural related policy issues
27.01.15 Peter Buhrmann Højskolen Østersøen Combatting youth unemployment
27.01.15 European Masonry Alliance (EMA) Roundtable discussion on key issues affecting the built environment to meet the needs of current and future European citizens.
29.01.15 François Paquay Europolitics Better Regulation
11.02.15 Humaiun Kubir Bangladesh Nationalist Party Situation in Bangladesh
11.02.15 Firouz Mahvi and colleagues
National Council of Resistance of Iran
Situation in Iran
11.02.15 Nicky Denning, Stephen Crisp
Jaguar Land Rover Making the UK a Global Leader in Advanced Manufacturing
25.02.15 Alessia Cogliandro and colleagues
European Seed Association Pests of plants
27.02.15 Peter Pawsey/ Gary Woodman
Worcestershire LEP Discussing employment, growth, new business in Worc’s
03.03.15
Roberto Ridolfi, Thierry de l'Escaille, Alain-Dominique Quintart and participants
Forum for the Future of Agriculture Syngenta, ELO
Sustainable development
04.03.15 David Carpenter – Aga Rangemaster Eco Design Directive
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Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company Client(s) - if applicable
Context
Aga Claire MacCarrick- Hume Brophy
06.03.15
Prof Laura Green, Dr Graham Teakle, Dr Rosemary Collier, Dr Katherine Denby, Dr Andrew Roadnight
University of Warwick (Life Sciences)
Tour of Life Sciences Dept & discussions about R&D + funding streams
13.03.15 Will savage, Colin Davies
Alcoa Kitts Green Aluminium Plant Tour of plant & Discuss R&D.
17.03.15 John Mills, Mark Twiddle
Jupiter Marketing Discuss expansion of business etc
30/06/2015 Connor Foley Norton Rose CMC Europe Speaker - Commodities
30/06/2015 Cecile Bonino ACCA/CBI Speaker - UK in the EU
Name of European Parliamentary Intergroup, club, forum or body of any kind with an interest in European Parliamentary activities
Brief description of the nature of activity
Positions of responsibility held e.g. director, council member, or otherwise note as member
European Parliament Financial Services Forum Facilitates and strengthens the exchange of information Member
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Name of European Parliamentary Intergroup, club, forum or body of any kind with an interest in European Parliamentary activities
Brief description of the nature of activity
Positions of responsibility held e.g. director, council member, or otherwise note as member
on financial services and Europe's financial markets between the financial industry and Members of the European Parliament.
MEP Group for Kidney Health
The principal aim of the MEP Group for Kidney Health is to improve both prevention of kidney disease, as well as the health and quality of life of kidney patients, through European Union (EU) policy. Specifically, by acting as a "hub" for the exchange of experience, information and data on kidney health between relevant stakeholders
Vice President
Kangaroo Group
An association of representatives of the European Institutions, academia and industry with the goal of developing the European Union around concrete projects. Our main goals are the full implementation of the Internal Market, the stability of the Euro and the realization of a Common Security and Defence Policy of the European Union.
Member
European Parliament Rugby Union Intergroup Group of MEPs interested in raising awareness of Rugby and the role in plays in the EU
Member
SME Intergroup Group of MEPs who look at specific ways of adapting EU legislation to the specificities of SMEs.
Vice Chairman
TRADITIONAL NATIONAL MINORITIES, CONSTITUTIONAL REGIONS AND REGIONAL LANGUAGES INTERGROUP
Group of MEPs interested in raising awareness of the many minority languages there are in the EU, sharing best practice as well as different experiences in different countries.
Member
Science - Business Innovation Board
This is a not-for-profit association formed in 2009 to promote innovation in Europe , by bringing together leading technology companies, universities and policy makers for joint research, public conferences and private meetings
Guest Member
Knowledge4Innovation Forum Was founded in 2009 with the objective of making issues relevant to innovation a top priority on the agenda of the European Parliament and the other EU institutions
Member
Health First Europe Interest Group on Innovation in Health and Social Care
This is a Working Group which focuses on ensuring public health is a European Parliament priority, ensuring innovation is prioritised on the EU health and social care agenda and raising awareness of patient-centric solutions for sustainable, accessible and resilient health systems.
Co-Chair
European Emergency Number Association 112 MEPs Champions Network
This is a network of MEPs who have an interest in, and support the cause of, a better functioning of the common European emergency number 112.
Network member
Science and Technology Options Assessment
A resource for EP committees to provide expert, independent assessments of scientific or technological options in policy sectors. The STOA Bureau runs the activities of STOA and prepares the Panel meetings. The STOA Panel is politically responsible for STOA's work.
Panel member
Intergroup on LGBT Rights An informal forum for MEPs who wish to advance and protect the fundamental rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people
Member
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Member of European Parliament
Charles TANNOCK MEP
Region London
Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company
Client(s) - if applicable
Context
25/02/15 Dmytro Ostroushko & Viktor Sokolov
Gorshenin Institute Meeting to discuss situation in Ukraine and Russia
06/03/15 Samir Takla N/A
Lunch to discuss religious minority rights in Egypt and the situation in the Middle East and North Africa
26/03/15 Jock Mendoza-Wilson & James Wilson
System Capital Management & Ukraine Business Council
Dinner to discuss the situation in Ukraine
06/05/15 Benedict Rodgers Christian Solidarity Worldwide Meeting to discuss the situation of religious minorities in Burma, Indonesia and North Korea
17/05/15 Alan Aziz Zionist Federation Gala Dinner in the presence of Shimon Peres
29/05/15 Christopher Burghes
NHS Royal Free Hospital Meeting to discuss EU funding mechanisms applicable to medical and scientific research
05/06/15 Joseph Oughourlian
Amber Capital Lunch to discuss the possibility of establishing a friends of Armenia group in the UK
Name of European Parliamentary Intergroup, club, forum or body of any kind with an interest in European Parliamentary activities
Brief description of the nature of activity
Positions of responsibility held e.g. director, council member, or otherwise note as member
A UK registered retired Medical Practitioner but currently not licenced to practice by the GMC
Self-explanatory
A member of the UK Royal College of Psychiatrists (Retired category)
Self-explanatory Member
EP Parliamentary adviser to: Anglicans friends of Israel, and the UK Overseas Territories Association
Self-explanatory Parliamentary Advisor
Member of the Parliamentary Board of the UK Conservative Friends of Bangladesh
Self-explanatory Member
Member and Patron of the EU-Armenia Advisory Council. Patron of Armenian Genocide Centenary Commemoration Committee
Self-explanatory Member/Patron
Member of the “Clean Air for London” campaign Self-explanatory Member
EP Attachment Host for UK John Smith Memorial Trust and the UK Parliament and Industry Trust
Self-explanatory Member
Patron of the UK London based charity “Children of Latin America” which supports disadvantaged children projects in several countries of Latin America
Self-explanatory Patron
Commissioner for Human Rights of the UK Conservative Party Self-explanatory Commissioner
Member of the European Cancer Patient Coalition, and other MEP cross-party informal inter-groups working on health related matters e.g. cervical cancer, melanoma, bowel cancer, epilepsy and mental illness
Self-explanatory Member
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Name of European Parliamentary Intergroup, club, forum or body of any kind with an interest in European Parliamentary activities
Brief description of the nature of activity
Positions of responsibility held e.g. director, council member, or otherwise note as member
Member of the EP Intergroup on Animal Welfare Self-explanatory Member
EP Friends of Kurdistan Self-explanatory Chairman
EP Friends of Egypt Self-explanatory Vice-Chairman
Conservative European Mainstream Parliamentary caucus regarding UK EU Membership referendum
Vice-Chairman
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Conservative MEPs Lobbying Contacts Report 1st January - 30th June 2015
Member of European Parliament
Geoffrey VAN ORDEN MEP
Region Eastern England
NOTE: These meetings are often not 'lobbying' and are frequently at my initiative to explore and understand aspects of policy and encourage British interests.
Date of contact Name of lobbyist(s) Organisation/company Client(s) - if applicable
Context
16.01.2015
McCain Visit to potato factory
19.01.2015
Angus Cundey Henry Poole & Co (Tailors) Tailors' concerns relating to Geographical Indication
21.01.2015
Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
Attended their Parliamentary reception
22.01.2015
Christopher Graffius and Cecilia Leutgebrune
BASC To be updated on their work
27.01.2015
Airbus New Year Reception in London
11.02.2015
Jaguar Land Rover Information dinner in Strasbourg
24.02.2015
Alex Benjamin and Téa Coptil
European Friends of Israel Discussion of structural changes in their organisation and situation in Middle East
24.02.2015
Emirates Airline Parliament Reception
25.02.2015
Tim Lawrenson BAE Systems Defence industries
26.02.2015
British Agricultural Bureau (BAB)
Information breakfast on welfare standards
26.02.2015 & 17.02.2015
Poul Jensen European Business and Technology Centre (EBTC)
Briefing on activity
03.03.2015
National Farmers' Union Sugar Industry Visitors' Group
Exchange of views
06.06.2015
Philip Bouverat
JCB Director To discuss forthcoming visit in India
16.03.2015
Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)
Hosted briefing lunch during Delegation to India
17.03.2015
Apex; Oxfam; Christian Aid; and others
NGOs operating in India
Exchange of views
18.03.2015
JCB plant in Jaipur Visiting to major British manufacturing plant in India
25.03.2015
Gillian Merron Board of Deputies of British Jews
Update on situation of Jewish people in UK and Europe
01.04.2015
Colin Bloom, Chief Executive
Conservative Christian Fellowship
To be updated on their current work
13.04.2015
Stanley Johnson, Linda Rimington, Alexander Stockton
Animal Kind To discuss protection of Asian elephants with a written declaration
14.04.2015
Gülden Plümer Küçük Turkish Cypriot Committee on Missing Persons
Discussing efforts to locate bodies of missing Turkish Cypriots
15.04.2015
Alex Benjamin and Paul Landes
European Israel Public Affairs
Head of Israeli Money Laundering and Terror Financing Prohibition Authority
02.06.2015
Vicki Salkin Middle East Concern Update on religious persecution
05-07.06.2015
Baden Baden Industrial Talks: The Future of Europe (conference)
Spoke on current situation in EU
30.06.2015
George Hall Project Associates Communications Consultancy
Cyprus situation
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Name of European Parliamentary Intergroup, club, forum or body of any kind with
an interest in European Parliamentary activities
Brief description of the nature of activity Positions of responsibility held e.g. director,
council member, or otherwise note as member
New Direction - the Foundation for European Reform
Providing political direction and overall responsibility for our AECR affiliated think-tank, which promotes conservative values, free markets, and small government and seeks to shift the EU onto a different course, away from the current
orthodoxy of 'ever closer union' and centralised bureaucratic governance
President (unremunerated)
Friends of Sri Lanka To improve knowledge and understanding of Sri Lanka and
act as 'critical friends' (cross-party; multinational) Chairman (unremunerated)
Friends of Turkey To improve knowledge and understanding of Turkey Member
Europe Israel Political Affairs To improve knowledge and understanding of Israel Member
International Institute for Strategic Studies
To provide objective information and greater understanding of strategic issues and military and political developments
Member
Countryside Alliance To provide understanding and support for the traditional
values, pastimes, and way of life for rural communities and a prosperous and thriving future for the countryside
Member
BASC To promote and protect sporting shooting and the well-being
of the countryside throughout the United Kingdom and overseas
Member
Bow Group To scrutinise and influence the policy making process of the
UK Conservative Party and the wider conservative movement