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Conservative MEPs Lobbying Contacts Report 1st January - 30th June 2018
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
10/01/2018 Ruhi Açıkgöz AK Party Brussels Exchange of views on EU-Turkey relations.
12/01/2018 Madam Sultana Press Officer Pakistan Embassy Organizing a cultural event at the European Parliament about Pakistan.
16/01/2018 Omar Hameed Pakistan Economic Minister Exchange of notes on the EU- Pakistan relations.
30/01/2018 Rima Tarabay Développement durable et environnement Présidente Ecotown
Syrian refugees report.
31/01/2018 James Oglive National Franchised Dealers Association
Brexit negotiations.
31/01/2018 MP Gisle Meininger Saudland
Norwegian Progress Party Exchange of views on EU-Norwegian relations.
06/02/2018 Andri Nurellari DKP Kosovo Exchange of views on the EU-Kosovo developments.
27/02/2018 Mohammed Shahdat Hossain
Bangladesh Ambassador Exchange of views on the Rohingya refugee crisis.
28/02/2018 Ted Broumund Heritage Foundation Exchange of views on Atlantic partnership and EU - US relations
06/03/2018 Christine Chung Human Rights Officer, UN Exchange of views on human rights in Asian Pacific region.
08/03/2018 Claire Boutry Student at ULB Interview for the Master thesis on the Rohingya crisis.
08/05/2018 Mohammed Alarify
Ambassador of Saudi Arabia Exchange of views on the EU- Saudi Arabia relations.
22/05/2018 Naghmana Hashmi
Ambassador of Pakistan Organizing a social action program in Pakistan.
22/05/2018 Zilani Hand Social activist Briefing on human rights development in Myanmar.
23/05/2018 Amirshahriar Aminian
Iranian opposition party Organizing an event on cultural diplomacy.
30/05/2018 Craig Smith, Ryan Stoneman
Conservative Party, UK As part of the Delegation's efforts to support the re-launch of the Young Conservatives.
31/05/2018 Ekta Kumar Writer, Journalist Exchange of views on human rights, and freedom of expression.
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19/06/2018 Anahita Sabouri Student Interview for the Master thesis on the Brexit negotiations.
20/06/2018
Abdulrahman bin Mohammed Sulaiman Al-Khulaifi
Ambassador of Qatar Exchange of views on the EU-Qatar relations.
20/06/2018 Ali Abdel Aal Speaker of the House of Representatives of Egypt
The state of play of the EU-Egypt Partnership.
20/06/2018 Damien CHNG Justices Law Clerk Supreme Court of the Republic of Singapore
Exchange of views on human rights.
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 Kashmir Exchange of views on the recent political developments.
Member
EU-Oman Friendship Group Exchange views on the EU-Oman relations Member
EU-Qatar Friendship Group Exchange of views on the EU-Qatar relations Member
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Member of European Parliament
David Campbell Bannerman
Region East of England, UK
Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company Client(s) - if applicable
Context
31.01.18 Dick Roche, Former Irish Minister
Huawei Meeting to discuss Brexit.
31.01.18 Christian Trumble, Film Director
October Films Regarding an upcoming C4 television series, „Carry on Brussels“ in which the Member appeared.
07.02.18 Friends of a Free Iran (FoFI)
Friends of a Free Iran (FoFI) Regarding ongoing Iranian human rights abuses.
20.02.18
Vuong Thua Phong, Ambassador of the Republic of Vietnam to the EU
Embassy of the Republic of Vietnam, Brussels
“TET” New Year Holiday Luncheon with the Embassy of Vietnam
20.02.18 Embassy of Sri Lanka, Brussels
Embassy of Sri Lanka, Brussels National Day Reception of Sri Lanka
28.02.18 Ted Bromund The Heritage Foundation Meeting to discuss Brexit, international trade and US politics.
14.03.18 Cathryn Law, Deputy Director for EU Trade
Department for International Trade, UK
Meeting to discuss ongoing EU trade deals,
16.04.18 Mitchell Belfer, President
Euro-Gulf Information Centre (EGIC)
Speech at conference in Rome - "The Great Rivarly III : Security and Defence in the Middle East"
28.03.18 Mark Blythman Greene King Brewery Meeting in Bury St Edmunds to discuss Brexit and ongoing issues relating to their commercial operations.
18.04.18
Richard Rumbelow, UK Government Affairs & Europe Policy Adviser
EEF, The manufacturers’ organisation
Meeting to discuss the EU Single Market and Brexit.
17.05.18 Sri Lanka RIU Investment forum
Sri Lanka RIU Investment forum Speech in London on international trade as it relates to Sri Lanka
12.06.18
The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI)
The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI)
Friends of Music Dinner Concert
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25.06.18 Turcan Connell Turcan Connell Turcan Connell’s ‘Constitutional Dinner
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 Maritime Trust (UK)
Charitable body aimed at preserving former Royal Naval warships and other such vessels as museums
Patron (resigned as Patron and Director as of 15 December, 2015)
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Member of European Parliament
Daniel Dalton MEP
Region West Midlands
Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company Client(s) - if applicable
Context
09/01/2018
Ken Moon, James Sibley
Federation of Small Businesses (FSB)
Draft Directive on contracts for the sale of goods
10/01/2018
Lise Fuhr, Paolo Grassia
European Telecommunications Network Operators' Association (ETNO)
Internet governance and infrastructure development
11/01/2018
Iva Tasheva Digital Europe Cybersecurity certification framework proposal
16/01/2018
Ewa Abramiuk-Lété
European Fuel Oxygenates Association (EFOA)
Mobility Package, Regulation on CO2 standards for cars and Directive on promotion of clean and energy efficient road transport vehicles
22/01/2018
Chris Beazley, Adam Thomas
London Market Group, Luther Pendragon
EU-UK trade agreement for European commercial insurance market
23/01/2018
Michela Palladino Developers Alliance Fairness in platform-to-business relations proposal
24/01/2018
Michael Tunks Internet Watch Foundation
Illegal content removal
24/01/2018
Hugh Thompson, Brian Witten, Ilias Chantzos
Symantec ePrivacy and European Cybersecurity Act
24/01/2018
George Hall UK Broadband Stakeholder Group
EU regulatory developments
29/01/2018
Olga Sihmane, Phillip Malloch
Telia Company European Electronic Communications Code
31/01/2018
Konstanze Scharring, Sydney Nash
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Limited (SMMT)
SMMT priorities and Brexit
31/01/2018
Sue Robinson National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA)
Brexit and impact on automotive sector
06/02/2018
Ian Moss British Recorded Music Industry (BPI)
Music industry, UK creative sector, Digital Single Market
19/02/2018
Ian Suwarganda, Haskarlianus Pasang
Golden Agri-Resources Ltd.
Palm oil and Renewable Energy Directive (RED II)
19/02/2018
Jean-Marc Leclerc IBM Free flow of data proposals
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19/02/2018
Katinka Clausdatter Worsøe
DigitalEurope Free flow of data proposals
19/02/2018
Claudia Selli AT&T
Cybersecurity and free flow of data proposals
21/02/2018
Christian de Barrin, Alexis Waravka
Hotels, Restaurants & Cafés in Europe (HOTREC) Revision of EU consumer directives
26/02/2018
Alexander Whalen BSA | The Software Alliance
European Cybersecurity Act
26/02/2018
Norman Röhner OpenForum Europe
European Cybersecurity Act
27/02/2018
Nigel Goodall, Tomi Gerber
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Connected Mobility Package, connected and autonomous driving
27/02/2018
Marie De Cordier, Christoph Fiedler, Joy de Looz-Corswarem, Martina Haydn, Jens Henneberg, Florian Nehm, Gerald Mai, Carolin Wehrhahn, Caroline Berg
European Magazine Media Association
ePrivacy and Copyright proposals
27/02/2018
Nick Brooks ALLRAIL EU Rail passenger rights recast
27/02/2018
Danielle Kriz Palo Alto Networks European Cybersecurity Act
28/02/2018
Adrian Jones Unite Mobility Package proposals, driving and rest times
05/03/2018
Daniel Leuckx, Nicky Denning
FuelsEurope Post-2020 CO2 emissions targets for cars and vans
13/03/2018
Jeremy Lilley Tech UK Copyright in the Digital Single Market proposal
13/03/2018
Maud Sacquet, Aedin Conboy
CCIA and EDiMA Copyright in the Digital Single Market proposal
20/03/2018
Anthony Browne British Art Market Federation (BAMF)
Cultural goods proposal
20/03/2018
Ekkart Kaske, Sarah Mazari
European Justice Forum New Deal for Consumers proposal
21/03/2018
Claire Hart, Bartlomiej Telejko, David Price
Google Fairness in platform-to-business relations proposal
26/03/2018
Michael Bryan Jaguar Land Rover Type Approval and Post-2020 CO2 emissions targets for cars and vans
26/03/20 Patrick Oliver, Intellectual Property 2 IP2I, IP package and abusive litigation
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18 Kasia Colombani Innovate (IP2I) practices
26/03/2018 Arnaud
Duvielguerbigny Modern Building Alliance
Latest developments in fire safety (fire information exchange platform and smoke toxicity of construction products)
26/03/2018 Pauline Durand-
Vialle, David Kavanagh
Federation of European Film Directors (FERA) and Federation of Screenwriters in Europe (FSE)
Copyright in the Digital Single Market proposal
28/03/2018
Dominic McGonigal
CICI Copyright in the Digital Single Market proposal
28/03/2018
Ulrich Veh European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA)
General Safety Regulation
28/03/2018
Caroline Spindler, Marie Sellier, Christophe Roy
KDC Conseil, Vivendi Group, Canal + Group
Copyright in the Digital Single Market proposal
10/04/2018
Aliki Foinikopoulou, Stephanie Marie Finck
Salesforce Free flow of data proposals
10/04/2018
Emmelie Odberg Rosengren, Mads Gåsemyr
Opplysningen 1881 ePrivacy proposal
10/04/2018
Anthony Browne British Art Market Federation (BAMF)
Cultural goods proposal
11/04/2018
Victor Sanchez Del Real, Matteo Rainisio
European Innovative Media Publishers
Copyright in the Digital Single Market proposal
11/04/2018 Vidhya Sampath Tata Consultancy Services
European Cybersecurity Act and the Commission Communication on Artificial Intelligence
11/04/2018
Georgina Browes, Chris Saunders
GKN GKN industrial and R&T activities in the West Midlands, relevant legislative files
11/04/2018
Renata Surowiec Ford Post-2020 CO2 emissions targets for cars and vans
12/04/2018
Lenard Koschwitz Allied for Startups Free flow of data and fairness in platform-to-business relations proposals
12/04/2018
Hazel Doonan Agricultural Industries Confederation
PEST Committee and PPP approval process
17/04/2018
Graeme Taylor, Nicolas Burgholzer
European Crop Protection Association (ECPA)
PEST Committee and PPP approval process
17/04/2018
Giovanni Carucci British American Tobacco (BAT)
Innovations in the tobacco industry and “new generation products”
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17/04/2018
Cecilia Zappalà Facebook Response to Cambridge Analytica scandal
25/04/2018
Siada El Ramly, Sebastian Lifflander
EDiMA New Deal for Consumers proposal
25/04/2018
Carolyn Blake U.S. Chamber Institute for Legal Reform
Proposal for a directive on representative actions
25/04/2018
Minette Batters, Rocky Lorusso, Claire Williams
National Farmers’ Union (NFU), British Agriculture Bureau (BAB)
Issues affecting farmers, including Brexit, pesticide authorisations, and a future domestic agriculture policy
03/05/2018
Amber Bechrouri, Hugh Kirk
Amazon Goods package and New Deal for Consumers proposal
03/05/2018
Alexander Nitz Huawei Huawei’s role in the Digital Single Market
15/05/2018
Olga Egorsheva Lobster The challenges facing startups
15/05/2018
Kirsty Ireland, Martin Nolan
Skyscanner Fairness in platform-to-business relations proposal
15/05/2018
Kieran O’Keeffe Interel Fairness in platform-to-business relations proposal
15/05/2018
Claire Darmon Apple Common charger issue
15/05/2018
Christine Nitsch Soundcloud Copyright in the Digital Single Market proposal
16/05/2018
Paolo Grassia
European Telecommunications Network Operators' Association (ETNO)
New Deal for Consumers proposal
17/05/2018
Graham Wynn, Ilya Bruggeman, Lasse Hamilton Heider, Neil McMillan
Eurocommerce New Deal for Consumers proposal
18/05/2018
Guy Smith, Luke Ryder
National Farmers’ Union Crop protection and PEST committee
23/05/2018
Dato’ Lee Yeow Chor, Datuk Franki Anthony Dass, Keith Newman
Malaysian Palm Oil Council, Sime Darby, DCI Group
Palm oil, RED and Brexit
24/05/2018
Ursula Pachl, Christoph Schmon
European Consumer Organisation (BEUC)
New Deal for Consumers proposal
24/05/2018
Emily McIvor People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)
Animal testing in relation to pesticide authorisations
29/05/2018
Clara Lemaire, Monica Di Pinti
Centrica ePrivacy, cyber security and Brexit
29/05/2018
Ludwig Willnegger, James
FACE, Countryside Alliance, BASC
Meat exports and Brexit
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Legge, Sophie Hutchinson
respectively
04/06/2018
Karl Ryan Google Copyright
05/06/2018
Kareen Joyce Buttle, Marisha Jane Allen, Alasdair Daniel McGowan, Kenneth Duane Ebanks
eBay VAT
07/06/2018
Anthony Fell, Fergus McReynolds
EEF European Manufacturing Forum
07/06/2018
Klaus-Dieter Axt, Jochen Mistiaen, Juan Carlos Ivars, Ada Silakiewicz
Digital Europe New Deal For Consumers
07/06/2018
Bernard McKay, Rodney Gordon MacDonald, Rob Burlison, Padraig Nolan
Intuit, Sovereign Strategy Data Flows
12/06/2018
Ian Moss BPI Copyright
12/06/2018
Alexis Schotter Wethic Consumer online reviews
12/06/2018
Ken Moon, James Sibley
FSB Goods Package
13/06/2018
Jaymeen Patel, Helen Brocklebank
LVMH, G.F Smith New Deal For Consumers
13/06/2018
Paolo Nicoletti, Raphaelle Hennekinne, Marie Van Raemdonck
BIC, NOVE Goods Package
18/06/2018
Paige Bischoff, Julian Jacobitz, Alexander Steeghs
Intuitive Surgical HTA Regulation
18/06/2018
Adam Thomas & others
Luther Pendragon, London Market Group
Brexit
19/06/2018
Konstance Scharring, Sydney Nash, James Diggle
SMMT Brexit, Car CO2 emissions
19/06/2018
Torsten Albig DHL Digitisation
20/06/20 Erwan Bertrand & Eurochambres New Deal for Consumers
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18 others
20/06/2018
Jurgen Bansch ISFE New Deal for Consumers and Digital Contracts
20/06/2018
Katie LaZelle Weber Shandwick, Nomad Frozen Foods
Dual Quality
21/06/2018
Tania Pantcheva, Dirk Arne Kurt, Annika Metze
Cambre Associates, UNITI New Deal for Consumers
21/06/2018
Craig Melson TechUK Goods Package
21/06/2018
Raquel Lopes, Beatrice Flammini
Liberty Global E-Evidence
25/06/2018
Olivia Regnier Spotify Platforms proposal
25/06/2018
Christian Baracat Glaxo Smith Klein SPC Waiver
25/06/2018
Owen Bennett Mozilla E-Evidence Proposal
26/06/2018
Dr Ignasi Guardans, Ultick Kunker, Dr. Hans Heller
K&L Gates, FENAP, RAUE Coins in the Import of Cultural Goods Regulation
26/06/2018
Ray Wagner, Tim England
Enterprise Holdings, APCO Worldwide
EU automated mobility strategy
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
Digital Agenda for Europe Intergroup
Promotion of digital technology
Board 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
Women’s Economic Forum Empowerment of women entrepreneurs
Advisory Board Member
Assay Office Birmingham Oversight of precious metals hallmarking
Guardian
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Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company Client(s) - if applicable
Context
21.02.2018 Ewald Poeran Art of Living Foundation Annual Art of Living event - Ethics in Business
19.03.2018
Dr Mehrdad Konsari & Dr Nasser Hadian
Iranian Centre for Policy Studies Discussing some of the key issues related to Iran and international security
20.03.2018 Jozef Van Waeyenberge
Diplomat Magazine Korea Delegation and a potential conference
23.04.2018 Various Zheng’an, China Delegation EU-China Relations
20.06.2018 Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Art of Living Foundation The situation in the Middle East and India’s progress
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
Member of European Parliament NIRJ DEVA MEP
Region SOUTH EAST
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Member of European Parliament
John Flack MEP
Region East of England
Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company
Client(s) - if applicabl e
Context
10/01/2018 Event
- BLOOM Association
- Agromousquetaires
- Institut de Recherche pour le
Développement/Institut océanographique - Fileyeurs des Hauts de France
- Plateforme de la Petite Pêche
Artisanale
- Kantar Public
- Agrocampus Ouest
Electric pulse fishing
10/01/2018 Paul Lines Lowestoft fish market alliance Electric pulse fishing
26/01/2018 Adam Swan M&J Seafood Electric pulse fishing
30/01/2018 Jason Aldiss Eville and Jones Ltd Animal welfare at slaughter and during transport
20/02/2018 Event
- European Parliamentary Financial
Services Forum
- KPMG
- Pensions and Lifetime Savings
Association
- Irish Association of Pensions Fund
- Dutch Fund and Asset Management
Association
- Irish Stock Exchange
- Federation of European Securities
Exchanges
Brexit & Financial Services
21/02/2018 Event
- The Pew Charitable Trusts
- Marine Institute
- Scottish White Fish Producers
Association
- Dutch Elasmobranch Society
- Poseidon Aquatic Resource
Management
- New Economics Foundation
Sustainable fishing
15/03/2018 Virginia Iniesta
AVATMA (Veterinary Association for the Abolition of Bullfighting and Animal Abuse)
Animal welfare
15/03/2018 Brigitte Gothière L214 Ethics and Animals Animal welfare
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10/04/2018 Event
- Blue Planet II
- Bye Bye Plastic Bags
- Holly Jelly
- JPI Oceans PLASTOX project
- Upcycling the Oceans/FUNDACIÓN
ECOALF
- TOPIOS (Tracking of Plastic in Our
Seas)
- Ocean Plastics Lab
- GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean
Research
Kiel
Plastic pollution
19/04/2018 Dr Elena Nalon Eurogroup for Animals Animal welfare
19/04/2018 Dr Laura Boyle Teagasc Animal welfare
24/04/2018 Event Falklands Fisheries Fisheries
25/04/2018 Event AIPCE-CEP Clyde Fish Association
Fisheries
02/05/2018 Florian Geissner American Chamber of Commerce Plastic pollution
03/05/2018 Kerry Postlewhite
Cruelty Free International Animal welfare
16/05/2018 Event - Sky Ocean Rescue
- WWF Plastic pollution
06/06/2018 Hosting event
- Eurogroup for Animals
- Swedish University of Agricultural
Sciences
Animal welfare
14/06/2018 Dr Alexander Rabitsch
Animal Transportation Association 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 & Conservation of animals Also Member of: Member of the National Trust of England Member of English Heritage Member of Royal Horticultural Society Member of National Landlords Association Member of the Chartered Institute of Management
Promoting animal welfare
Vice-Chair 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
23/01/2018
Henk van Klaveren
UK Airport Operators Association
Aviation Issues
24/01/2018
Andrew Herdman
Association of Asia Pacific Airlines
Aviation Issues
20/02/2018
Claus Basse Emirates Aviation Issues
27/02/2018
Owen Davies National Air Traffic Services ATM / Aviation Issues
20/03/2018
Christoph Raab Drone Alliance Europe Aviation Issues
10/04/2018
Juan Garces de Marcilla
Copernicus Services Space Programmes
10/04/2018
Vincent de Vroey Aerospace and Defence Industries Association of Europe
Aerospace/Aviation Issues
11/04/2018
Geoffrey Shuman
Airbus Aerospace/Aviation Issues
17/04/2018
Salvatore Sciacchitano
European Civil Aviation Conference
Security/Aviation Issues
02/05/2018
Harriet Dodd Brooke Animal Welfare (Donkey) Issues
15/05/2018
Juergen Wiese European Business Aviation Association
Aviation Issues
05/06/2018
Brice Lanson Safran Aerospace/Space Issues
06/06/2018
Torsten Albig Deutsche Post Deutsche Post
19/06/2018
Konstanze Scharring
SMMT Motor Manufacturing
20/06/2018
Bob Diggle GE Aviation Aerospace Issues
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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
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
European Alliance for Holocaust Survivors
This group, comprising MEPs, advocates for the restitution of property plundered from victims during the Holocaust, as well as for the social welfare needs of survivors and Holocaust remembrance
Member
ThinkNorth
A group set-up to develop a strong voice for the north of England and Scotland amongst elected politicians and opinion formers, focused around harnessing the challenges and opportunities of the area in future policy agendas.
Patron
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Member of European Parliament
Ashley Fox
Region South West and Gibraltar
Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company Client(s) - if applicable
Context
05/01/18 Chris Melhuish Director Professor, Bristol Robotics
Research and Development
05/01/18 Alex Schlesinger Hon. President, Bristol Hebrew Congregation
Anti-semitism
09/01/18 Diego Tavecchina, Louis-Marie
EU Federation for the Factoring Industry
CRR/CRD
10/01/18 David Cook, Gil Shefi
IHS Markit Personal Pension Europe
11/01/18 Laura McAlpine, Dr Stefan Kropfl
Zurich Insurance Software treatment
11/01/18
David Ostojitsch, Stevi Iosif, Emmanuel Le Marois
AFME Software treatment
16/01/18 Tomohiro Ishikawa
Mitsubishi EMEA
17/01/18 Clara Lemaire Centrica Clean Energy
22/01/18 Christopher Beazley, Adam Thomas
London Market Group London Commercial Insurance Market
23/01/18 Tom Felle University of London Journalism
31/01/18
Niamh O´donnellan, Maurice Crowley, Richard Walsh
Irish Fintech Banking and Payments
01.02.18
Eve Chen, Beata Sivak, Micheal Colettam, Eugene McQuaid
Freshfields Fintech
02.02.18 Paul Buckley South West Conservation Manager
Wildlife conservation
06.02.18 Ian Moss British Recorded music industry Copyright
13.02.18
Roman Hametner, Georg Huber, Sven Schonborn
Association of German banks Banking
13.02.18 Andrei Goicea, Foratom European Nuclear Energy
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Yves Desbazeille
14.02.18 Louise Stratton NFU Farming
20.02.18 William Bain British retail Consortium Retail trade
20.02.18 Gail Orton Tate and Lyle Sugars Sugar trade
20.02.18
Jessica cole, Dr Tim Bradshaw, Professor Sir Anton Muscatelli
Russell Group University Group
20.02.18
Bernard Delbecque, Chiara Sandon, Peter de Proft
European Fund and Asset Management Association
PEPP
22.02.18 Susanne Ahrens, Gabriele Arnoldi
German MOF PEPP
Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company Client(s) - if applicable
Context
27.02.18 Jon Zieger Stripe EU payments
28.02.18 Georgina Browes GKN Role of GKN
14.03.18 Simon Argyle Counsellor Competitveness market
EU representation
16.03.18 Ian Renton British Jockey Club Online Gambling
28.03.18 Robert O´Shea Rubicon Network Printing and Media
04.04.18 Kathryn Morgan, Nicky Gomez, Sian Jones
Gibraltar Financial Services Commission
Fintech regulation
04.04.18 Nick Cowan, Joey Garcia, Vikram Nagrani
Gibraltar Chamber of Commerce Business issues facing Gibraltar
07.04.18 Johnny Coyte, Elizabeth Perraton
Farmer Agriculture
10.04.18 Apolline Blandin France Digital Regulation of crypto assets
18.04.18
Fergus McReynolds, Richard Rumbelow
EEF Manufacturing Update from company
25.04.18 Brett Loper American Express Digital payments
26.04.18 Tim Keane Western Union Developments in payment sector
03.05.18 Michael Wilson Visa Payment sector
15.05.18 Alexander Nitz Alber & Geiger Digital payments markets
15.05.18 Ronald Kent UK finance Brexit effect on UK finance sector
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16.05.18
Stuart Kenworthy, Craig Millward, Nick Dobrik
Thalidomide campaign Supporting the campaign
23.05.18 Anthony Fell European Forum for Manufacturing
Sustainable finance
05.06.18
Michael O´Shea, Anna Wallace, Paul Worthignton
Financial Conduct Authority Finance
06.06.18
Elie Beyrouthy, Gerard Lysaght ´, Loreta Liutkute ´, Magali Van Bulck
European Payment Institutions Cross border payments
06.06.18 Ana Cernea French Banking Federation Fintech and platforms
07.06.18 Peter Robinson, Melissa Kidd, Tim Irons
Redburn Brexit - EU reforms and relationships
07.06.18 Olga Bitel William Blair Brexit - EU reforms and relationships
07.06.18 Ralph Kanza Egerton Capital Brexit - EU reforms and relationships
Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company Client(s) - if applicable
Context
07.06.18 Kate Minyard Cambiar Investors Brexit - EU reforms and relationships
07.06.18 Drummond Brodeur
Signature Global Advisors Brexit - EU reforms and relationships
07.06.18 Mike Levshin Ontario Teacher´s Pension Plan Brexit - EU reforms and relationships
07.06.18 Idanna Appio First Eagle Investment Management
Brexit - EU reforms and relationships
07.06.18 Lisa Walker Blackrock Investment Management
Brexit - EU reforms and relationships
07.06.18 Francois Lachance
Invest PSP Brexit - EU reforms and relationships
08.06.18 Matt Jenkins Active Research Ltd International trade
12.06.18 Ian Moss BPI Music Industry
19.06.18
Adam Thomas, Christopher Croft, Chris Beazley
London Market Group European Specialty Commercial Insurance market
19.06.18 Patrick Keating Honda EU/UK relationship
27.06.18 Elisabeth Guillaut
Orano EURATOM research programme
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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
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
European Energy Forum To discuss energy policy in the EU
Member
European Parliament Financial Services Forum
To discuss policy and current events in financial services in an open and informal manner Member
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Member of European Parliament
Daniel Hannan
Region South East
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
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Member of European Parliament
SYED KAMALL
Region LONDON
Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company Client(s) - if applicable
Context
22/01/2018
Simon Krystman Crowd Patch Lunch discussing Crowdfunding, Blockchain and ICOs
29/01/2018
Marc Vlessing Pocket Living Tour of housing development & discussing housing in London
20/02/2018
Chris Massey Square NA Discussion on Small Business Technology Coalition and Square mobile payment solutions
20/02/2018
Dom Hallas COADEC Discussion on data flows, tech in UK & EU and Brexit
20/02/2018
Matt Brittain Google EMEA NA Discussion on Digital Single Market and relating legislative proposals
21/02/2018
Darren Caplan Railway Industry Association NA Discussion on the impact of Brexit on the rail industry
23/02/2018
Clement Hutton-Mills
Rothschild Update on my role in the European Parliament
26/02/2018
Carl Stephen Patrick Hunter
Coltraco Ultrasonics NA Discussing post-Brexit trade
20/03/2018
Jeremy Clegg Leeds University Discussion on foreign direct investment and international trade.
20/03/2018
Greta Drumstaite and Quentin de Hults
Plastics Europe AISBL and Modern Building Alliance
NA Discussion on the Commission’s study on smoke toxicity of construction products.
28/03/2018
Robert Colvile Centre for Policy Studies Local community non-state solutions to poverty
30/04/2018
Patricia Hewitt Advice & discussing post Brexit opportunities
08/04/2018
Alex le Vey Centre for Social Justice NA Discussing social justice & tackling poverty
04/06/2018
Benjamin Bell Uber Discussing the Sharing Economy and tech innovation
04/06/2018
Jenna Cane Sharing Economy UK NA Discussing the Sharing Economy
18/06/2018
Gautam Samanta
NIIT NA Discussing technology solutions for cross-border trade
05/06/2018
Porter Delaney & Jenny Jacobs
Niger Delta Partnership Initiative
Discussing EU funding of development projects
06/06/2018
Torsten Albig DHL Discussing Blockchain and Brexit
25/06/2018
Howard Dawber Canary Wharf NA Discussing the impact of Brexit
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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
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Member of European Parliament
Sajjad Karim
Region North West England
Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company Client(s) - if applicable
Context
25th January
Migle Niauraite Rotary International Meeting ahead of 2018 Rotary International Polio Champion Award Ceremony
6th February
Frances Moore International Federation of the Phonographic Industry
Meeting to discuss Copyright Directive
20th February
Iskra Kirova Open Society European Policy Institute
Meeting with Georgian civil society to discuss state of Georgia’s reforms
20th February
Arlene McCarthy
27th February
James Horgan IP Federation Discussing intellectual property issues affecting EU industry
6th March Sarah Hashmi
7th March Malgorzata Handzlik
Contact Europe
20th March
Mahmood Chaudhry
Kashmir Peace Forum Discuss political situation and violations of human rights in Kashmir
25th April James Holtum Rasmussen Global Discussing upcoming projects
3rd May Kashmir Council
16th May Firdous Ashiq Awan
Kashmir Peace Forum Discussing human rights violations in Jammu and Kashmir
23rd May Bill Bush Premier League Discussing English Premier League’s commitment to promoting inclusion and diversity
23rd May
Dominic McGonigal, Luis Cobos, Nacho Garcia Vega
C8 Associates
Artists and Performers Society of Spain AIE, International Artists Organisation of Music
Copyright Directive
6th June Dominic McGonigal
C8 Associates Copyright Directive
7th June Mikheil Benidze International Society for Fair Elections and Democracy
Discussion on latest developments in Georgia
20th June Chris Don
3rd July Kaspar Karampetian
European Armenian Federation for Justice and Democracy
Discussing Armenian political developments
3rd July Daniel Friedlaender
SKY Copyright Directive
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11th July Pamela Valentini Open Society European Policy Institute
Meeting with Armenian civil society representatives
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
World Congress of Overseas Pakistanis (WCOP)
WCOP has been conceived as a global organisation to empower overseas Pakistanis all over the world to play an effective role in national construction & national development of a democratic Pakistan by protecting their legal and constitutional rights.
Member of the Board of Governors
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 Indonesia The group intends to promote links between the EU & Indonesia.
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 the Gulf States
To highlight and discuss issues that is of concern both to the EU and to the Gulf States. To build stronger relations between the two.
Member
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
Rupert Matthews MEP
Region East Midlands
Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company Client(s) - if applicable
Context
09/01/2018
Alice Collier & Eleanor Burke
RSPB Siting of windfarms and other energy infrastructure away from bird migratory routes
11/01/2018
Ross McKenzie Drax Group plc Regulations pertaining to biomass fuels used in power stations
31/01/2018
Sue Robinson National Franchised Dealers Association
Brexit and car imports/exports
06/02/2018
Ian Moss BPI Music Copyright laws, music industry, and YouTube
20/03/2018
Lisa Wolf Electromobility Eurelectric Make it mandatory for public procurement to purchase electric/low emission vehicles by 2030
27/03/2018
Tony Hitchin, Pro Cartno, & Mike Ridgway
Consumer Packaging Manufacturers Alliance
Plastic packaging vs cardboard packaging for retail goods
24/04/2018
Mr Perin National Grid Discussing Viking interlink from Denmark to the UK
25/04/2018
Richard Hyslop & Hamish Wyle
Falkland Islands Government Impact of Brexit on the Falklands
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
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Member of European Parliament
EMMA McCLARKIN
Region EAST MIDLANDS
Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company Client(s) - if applicable
Context
10/01/2018
Alexander Alvaro BAT NGPs (Next Generation Products) and related regulatory matters.
17/01/2018
Hanif Asyabani National Council of Resistance of Iran
Iran
17/01/2018
Chris Lewis CONIFA CONIFA work
19/01/2018
Crawford Falconer
Department for International Trade
UK trade policy
22/01/2018
Marie Audren Spirits EU Mercosur, Brexit, UK trade policy
24/01/2018
Ian Moss BPI Copyright Directive
24/01/2018
Madeleine Hallward
Ford Brexit
24/01/2018
Damian Collins MP
House of Commons FIFA
30/01/2018
Senator Frank Feighan
Irish Parliament Commonwealth
30/01/2018
Laura Gilmore Cummins Brexit, type approval
31/01/2018
Johnny Phelan IFPI Copyright
31/01/2018
Antonella Pederiva
SAZKA Group Manipulation of Sports Competitions
31/01/2018
Benjamin Brassington
YouTube Copyright
31/01/2018
Darren Kinsella EuropaBio Supplementary Protection Certificate (SPC) Export Waiver
19/02/2018
Lucie Caswell Featured Artists Coalition Copyright
21/02/2018
Gail Orton Tate & Lyle Brexit, Mercosur and Mexico
21/02/2018
Nicholas Hodac IBM Artificial intelligence
21/02/2018
Gilles Suply Northern European Coastal Chambers of Commerce
Brexit and Trade
01/03/2018
Tammy Reynolds UKRep UK WTO, Brexit
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12/03/2018
Michelle Rempel Member of Canadian Parliament UK - Canada relations
12/03/2018
Julie Beraud US Mission US trade policy
14/03/2018
Jeremy Lilley & Brianda Bugge-Mahrt
TechUK Digital Single Market
14/03/2018
Cathryn Law Department for International Trade
UK trade policy
15/03/2018
David Lloyd Alibaba UK Cloud services
26/03/2018
Crawford Falconer
Department for International Trade
UK trade policy
10/04/2018
Margot James MP
Department for Business IMCO work
11/04/2018
Thomas Myrup Kristensen
Facebook Data flows
11/04/2018
Miguel Veiga-Pestana
Reckitt Benckiser Brexit
11/04/2018
Karen Betts Scotch Whisky Association Brexit
23/04/2018
Taiwan Ambassador
Taiwan Mission EU - Taiwan relations
24/04/2018
Rohan Perin National Grid East Midlands
24/04/2018
HK Representative
Hong Kong Mission EU - HK relations
24/04/2018
Peteris Zilgalvis DG Connect Blockchain
01/05/2018
Greg Hands MP Department for International Trade
UK trade policy
14/05/2018
Lord Ahmad Foreign & Commonwealth Office
Commonwealth
15/05/2018
Dolf Willigiers FEMA Motorcycles
15/05/2018
Hanif Asyabani National Council of Resistance of Iran
Iran
17/05/2018
Peter Chase German Marshall Fund UK-US relations
17/05/2018
Mexican Ambassador
Mexican Embassy EU-Mexico FTA
22/05/2018
Lisa Rose Diageo Brexit
23/05/2018
Greg Burton US Mission US-UK relations
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29/05/2018
Kelly Ann Shaw Ways & Means Commission, US Congress
US trade policy
30/05/2018
Ludwig Willnegger
Federation of Associations for Hunting and Conservation
Brexit
06/06/2018
Edward Bowles Standard Chartered US-UK financial services
06/06/2018
Gail Orton Tate & Lyle Brexit, Mercosur and Mexico
12/06/2018
Johnny Phelan FPRI Copyright
12/06/2018
Ian Moss BPI Copyright
12/06/2018
Lenard Koschwitz
Allied for Start Ups Blockchain
13/06/2018
Moroccon Ambassador
Moroccan Embassy EU-Morocco Agreement
13/06/2018
Marie Sellier Vivendi Group Copyright
15/06/2018
Antony Phillipson
UK Trade Commissioner for North America
UK Trade Policy
15/06/2018
Mark Baker Warner Music Copyright
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
Youth Intergroup Promoting and discussing issues relating to youth.
Member
Commonwealth Forum Promoting the links between the Commonwealth nations and the EU
Chair
EU-Korea Friendship Group Promoting the links between Korea and the EU Vice - President
Friends of New Zealand
Promoting and discussing EU-NZ relations
Member
Friends of Montenegro
Promoting and discussing EU-MT relations
Member
Friends of Singapore
Promoting and discussing EU-S relations
Member
Friends of Hong Kong Promoting and discussing EU-HK relations Member
Friends of Vietnam Promoting and discussing EU-VM relations Member
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Member of European Parliament
Anthea McIntyre MEP
Region West Midlands
Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company Client(s) - if applicable
Context
10/01/2018
James Sibley, Ken Moon and David Geary
Federation of Small Businesses
To discuss the FSB’s business breakfast, their recent work and the proposal on access to social protection for atypical self-employed workers
24/01/2018
Daniela Vigilante & Renaud Batier
Cerame-Unie The European Ceramic Industry Association
To discuss the CMD draft report and amendments
25/01/2018
Florian Gleissner & Kai-Sebastian Melzer
AmCham and the Nickel Institute
To discuss REACH-OSH & chemical management regulatory options
06/02/2018
Fergus McReynolds & Tim Thomas
EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation
To discuss Brexit
06/03/2018
James Hockney & Emma Fletcher
SmithsonHill To discuss South East Agri-Tech Project
14/03/2018
Graeme Taylor European Crop Protection Association
To discuss the PEST Committee
19/03/2018
Mike Leonard Building Alliance Building projects & Brexit
23/03/2018
Chris Hartfield & Emma Hamer
NFU EP Pest Committee
11/04/2018
Liliane Volozinskis & Arnold de Boer
UEAPME Discussion on the Transparent and Predictable Working Conditions directive
12/04/2018
Hazel Doonan Agricultural Industries Confederation
To discuss the PEST Committee
12/04/2018
Marta Machado & Christian de Barrin
HOTREC Discussion on the Transparent and Predictable Working Conditions directive
17/04/2018
Fergus McReynolds & Richard Rumbelow
EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation
To discuss post-Brexit relations
25/04/2018
Joe Carberry, Marion Soury & Thea Rogers
Deliveroo To discuss the Transparent and Predictable Working Conditions directive
25/04/2018
Minette Batters National Farmers Union To discuss ongoing priority legislative files and the direction of the NFU
16/05/2018
Tim Springett & Claudia Vella
UK Chamber of Shipping & ECSA Discussion on the Transparent and Predictable Working Conditions directive
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Casagrande
23/05/2018
Ignacio Plaza European Cockpit Association AISBL
As above
29/05/2018
Christian Verschueren
EuroCommerce To discuss the Unfair Trading Practices directive
05/06/2018
Bo Jonas Hagelqvist, Silke Voigt & Emma Argutyan
The European Chemical Employers Group (ECEG)
To discuss the Directive on transparent and predictable working conditions.
06/06/2018
Elsa Venturini CBI To discuss the CBI’s latest policy on Brexit
07/06/2018
Kajsa Stenstrom, Annika Billberg & Karin Franck
Intrum To discuss the Late Payments Directive and this year's findings
07/06/2018
Grazia Rendo Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP)
To discuss the latest campaign and the future of WEP
08/06/2018
Ruth Edge NFU To discuss Unfair Trading Practices
26/06/2018
Mohammed Taifur Rahman Shah
For Patriots Bangladeshi – European Citizens
To discuss the Human Rights abuses in Bangladesh
26/06/2018
James Stephens & Frederic Aertsens
ESCA To discuss Brexit impact on car manufacturers
27/06/2018
Ruth Edge & Katie Jarvis
NFU To discuss the Unfair Trading Practices Directive
27/06/2018
George Lyon Hume Brophy To discuss the PEST Committee
27/06/2018
Michelle Gibbons
AIM: European Brands Association
To discuss the Unfair Trading Practices Directive
27/06/2018
Marc-Olivier Herman, Lucy Anns & Silvia Schmidt
Oxfam & IFOAM As above
27/06/2018
Ravi Bhatiani & Else Groen
Independent Retail Europe As above
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
SME Intergroup Member
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Wine, Spirits and Quality Food Stuffs Intergroup
Member
Biodiversity, Hunting & Countryside Intergroup
Member
Friends of Kashmir group
Co- chair
Sky and Space Intergroup
Member
European Parliament Ceramics Forum
Vice-chair
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Member of European Parliament
Baroness Mobarik
Region Scotland
Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company Client(s) - if applicable
Context
09/01/2018
Pakistan Ambassador
Ambassador of Pakistan to the EU
Dinner at at Parkside Brasserie
16/01/2018
Omar Hameed and Saquib Rauf
Pakistan Embassy Economic Minister and Political Counsellor
16/01/18 Per Johansson European Parliament Liaison Office (EPLO)
Discussed work of EPLO
17/01/2018
French Ministers Delegation
French Representation to the EU Discussed French government position on the Single Digital Gateway
23/01/2018
Mr. Koycu Turkish Embassy Meeting with expert from the Ministry of Customs and Trade
23/01/2018
Pakistan Ambassador
Pakistan Embassy Pakistan-EU Parliamentary Friendship Group
24/01/2018
Mr. Khurram Dastgir Khan Ms. Fahmida Mirza, MP (PPP) Mr. Shibli Faraz, MP (PTI) Mr. Siraj Muhammad Khan, MP (PML-N) Major Muhammad Kamran Khan
Pakistan Embassy Meeting with Pakistan’s Minister of Defence and Members of Parliament
24/01/2018
Mr. Khurram Dastgir Khan
Pakistani Embassy Meeting with Pakistan’s Minister of Defence
25/01/2018/
Ambassador Hossain
Bangladesh Embassy Meeting with Bangladeshi Ambassador
31/01/2018
Baroness Scotland
Commonwealth Baroness Scotland Secretary-General of the Commonwealth
06/02/2018
Representative of Gibraltar to the EU
Government of Gibraltar Meeting to discuss Brexit
19/02/2018
Secretary for Commerce of the Government of Pakistan
Pakistan Embassy Meeting with Secretary for Commerce
20/02/2018
Turkish Ambassador
Turkish Embassy Meeting with Turkish Ambassador to the EU
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21/02/2018
Japanese Ambassador
Japanese Embassy Meeting with Japanese Ambassador to the EU
22/02/2018
Mitchell Belfer Academic Meeting to discuss EU affairs
26/02/2018
Singapore Ambassador
Singapore Embassy Ambassador of Singapore
20/03/2018
Scotland Europa East of Scotland European Consortium
Meeting with members of Scotland Europa
21/03/2018
Moroccan Ambassador
Moroccan Embassy Meeting with Moroccan Ambassador
21/03/2018
Ian Campbell Scotland House Meeting to discuss work of Scotland House
11/04/2018
Turkish Cypriot Ambassador
Turkish Cypriot Ambassador Meeting to discuss Northern Cyprus
11/04/2018
Karen Betts Scotch Whisky Association CEO Meeting to discuss Scottish Whisky industry
12/04/2018
Bangladesh Ambassador
Bangladesh Embassy Meeting with Bangladesh Ambassador to discuss Rohingya
25/04/2018
Takamasa Sato Japan Embassy Meeting with Japanese Ambassador
06/06/18 Pakistan Ambassador
Pakistan Embassy Meeting with Pakistan Ambassador
09/07/18 Bangladesh Ambassador
Bangladesh House Dinner hosted by Bangladesh Ambassador
13/07/18 Danielle Bett Jewish Leadership Council (JLC) Meeting with JLC
17/07/18 Omar Hammeed Pakistan Embassy Meeting with Pakistan Embassy Economic Minister
19/07/18 Turkish Ambassador
Turkish Embassy Meeting with Turkish Ambassador
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
John Procter
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Date of contact Name of lobbyist(s) Organisation/c
ompany Client(s)
- if applicable Context
24 Jan and 9 March
Simon Goodwin Borg Warner ENVI report on CO2 emissions in cars and vans and visit to their premises in
Sheffield
24 Jan Jeroen Hardenbol KLM Discuss issues with the company’s
flights
30 Jan Jason Aldiss
Eville & Jones
AGRI animal transport issues
31 Jan and 15 June
Sue Robinson
National Franchise Dealers
Association
Discuss of the industry’s challenges in
light of Brexit. Also, a visit to the Porsche Centre in Leeds
2 Feb Professor Louise Dye N8 Agri Food Programme
Introducing their programme
6 Feb Jago Pearson
Media Intelligence
Partners Finnebrogue
Discussion on nitrites in processed meats
20 Feb Jess Cole Russell Group Universities’ issues with Brexit looming
22 Feb and 6 June Brewers of Europe Attended spring and summer
receptions
6 March PRS Copyright in CULT committee
7 March Jason Barth Jaguar Land
Rover CO2 emissions in vehicles
13 March CCIA and EDiMA Copyright
21 March Fur Europe Presentation of the WellFur campaign
27 March Mike Rideway and Pro-
Carton Introduction to alternatives to plastic
17 April Hyundai CO2 emissions in cars
2 May ePure Introduction to organisation
2 May ACEA Co2 emissions in cars
9 May Drax Power Visit to their station in Selby/ Update
on their industry
15 May Transport and Environment
CO2 emissions in cars
15 May Iberdrola CO2 emissions in cars
16 May
ExxonMobil CO2 emissions in cars
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17 May Ford CO2 emissions in cars
22 May JAMA (Japanese Car
Manufacturers’ Association)
CO2 emissions in cars
25 May London Livery
Companies Attended a lunch reception in the UK
29 May BASC, FACE,
Countryside Alliance Hunting and shooting after Brexit
6 June Tesla CO2 emissions in cars
21 June AVERE (Association for
Electromobility) CO2 emissions in cars
22 June Jonjo Sanderson,
British Horseracing Association
Visit to Wetherby races and discussion of the impact of Brexit on the industry
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
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Member of European Parliament
KAY SWINBURNE
Region WALES
Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s)
Organisation/company Client(s) - if applicable
Context
09/01/2018
Daniel Bolder Association of German Public Insurers
Review of the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation
09/01/2018
Ann Verlinden Tom Mergaerts
PensionsPlus Review of the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation
10/01/2018
Jeremy Jennings Regulatory Solutions European Audit Regulation
10/01/2018
Peter De Proft Federico Cupelli Vincent Dessard
European Fund and Asset Management Association
DTCC Review of the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation
15/01/2018
Dan Waters ICI Global Review of the European System of Financial Supervision
16/01/2018
Cristina Satmarean
Afore Consulting
Tomohiro Ishikawa- Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi
Capital Requirements Directive
17/01/2018
Martin Parkes Carey Evans
BlackRock Review of the European System of Financial Supervision
19/01/2018
David Barnes Deloitte EU post Brexit
22/01/2018
Andrew Bailey Lee Folger
Financial Conduct Authority Future EU - UK relationship
23/01/2018
Thomas Richter Marcus Mecklenburg Magdalena Kuper
German Investment Funds Association
Review of the European System of Financial Supervision
23/01/2018
Pierre GARRAULT Stéphane Janin Eric Sidot
AFG – French Asset Management Association
Review of the European System of Financial Supervision
23/01/2018
Steven Maijoor Jakub Michalik
European Securities and Markets Authority
Review of the European System of Financial Supervision
24/01/2018
Robin Jezek Euronext Review of the European System of Financial Supervision
30/01/2018
Caroline Holmes Principal Global Investors MiFIDII Implementation
31/01/2018
Adam Thomas Luther Pendragon Chris Beazley, London Market Group
Future EU - UK relationship
01/02/20 Gabriel European Insurance & Review of the European System of Financial
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18 Bernardino Occupational Pensions Authority Supervision
01/02/2018
Richard Gardiner Rainer Riess
Federation of European Securities Exchanges
Review of the European System of Financial Supervision
01/02/2018
Jes Staley Barclays European Regulatory Agenda in Financial Services
01/02/2018
Sebastian Raspiller
AMF Review of the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation
01/02/2018
Deirdre Somers Irish Stock Exchange Future EU - UK relationship
06/02/2018
Urs Wieland Matthias Heer
SIX Securities Services AG Markets in Financial Instruments Directive
19/02/2018
David Bailey Bank of England Supervision of Central Counterparties
20/02/2018
Maurus Unsoeld BMW Group Review of the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation
20/02/2018
Darren Kinsella EuropaBio Future EU - UK relationship
20/02/2018
Karolina Marciniak
UniCredit Review of the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation
20/02/2018
Christopher Giancarlo Eric Pan Tracey Wingate
Commodities and Future Trading Commission
Supervision of third country Central Counterparties
21/02/2018
Tarek Rahman FleishmanHillard Marcus Schüler, Tradeweb
Markets in Financial Instruments Directive
21/02/2018
Josina Kamerling CFA Institute Capital markets policy
21/02/2018
Nikhil Rathi LSEG Supervision of Central Counterparties
22/02/2018
Felix Ertl German Investment Funds Association
Review of the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation
26/02/2018
Roger Cogan ISDA Review of the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation
26/02/2018
David Cook Kirston Winters
IHS Markit Markets in Financial Instruments Directive
27/02/2018
Simon Puleston-Jones Corinna Schempp
FIA
Bruce Savage, Deutsche Bank Fiona Sayer, Goldman Sachs,
Review of the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation
28/02/2018
Finbarr Hutcheson Timothy Grange Nicolas Kuegler
Intercontinental Exchange Recovery and Resolution of Central Counterparties
05/03/20 Alex Barnes, Treehouse DLT in the EU regulatory environment
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18 Razvan Lordache
05/03/2018
Rachel Lord BlackRock Future EU - UK relationship
06/03/2018
Kristof De Buysere
EuroCAP SME website MiFID SME growth markets
07/03/2018
Christian Baracat
GSK EU - UK Future Relationship
07/03/2018
Piia-Noora Finance Finland Review of the European System of Financial Supervision
07/03/2018
Nina DeutschBank Review of the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation
08/03/2018
Geoff Cook Jersey Finance EU equivalence policy
13/03/2018
Marnie Simpson Toks Oyebode
JP Morgan Recovery and Resolution of Central Counterparties
14/03/2018
Brad Levy Jeffrey Maron
IHS MarkitServ Markets in Financial Instruments Directive
14/03/2018
Bill Templer Seismic Foundry FinTech regulation
15/03/2018
Russell Jackson Bank of England Supervision of Central Counterparties
15/03/2018
Willem Sprenkeler Jan Boomaars
Optiver Review of the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation
15/03/2018
Daniel Maguire LCH Recovery and Resolution of Central Counterparties
15/03/2018
Mike Bodson DTCC European Regulatory Agenda in Financial Services
19/03/2018
Donald Ricketts Fleishman-Hillard
Vittorio D'Ecclesiis (Senior Vice President of Risk Control & Financial Systems, Eni), Alessandra Cassale – (Assonime), Max Lueck (Deutsches Aktieninstitut), Anni Mykkanen (European Association of Corporate Treasurers)
Review of the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation
21/03/2018
Declan Casey Irish Funds Review of the European System of Financial Supervision
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21/03/2018
Michael Izza ICAEW Future EU - UK relationship
22/03/2018
Anthony Kirby Ernst & Young LLP RegTech
27/03/2018
Georg Huber German Banking Industry Committee (GBIC)
Max Kleinhans, (Bundesverband Öffentlicher Banken Deutschlands – VÖB) Kolja Gabriel, (Bundesverband deutscher Banken – BdB) Selina Glaap, Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken (BVR))
Review of the European System of Financial Supervision
27/03/2018
Judith Hard Swiss Finance Council Future EU - UK relationship
27/03/2018
Daniel Bolder Association of German Public Insurers
Contract continuity
11/04/2018
Jeremy Browne Mark Hoban Jonathan Pallant Hannah McHugh
City of London Corporation Future EU - UK relationship
11/04/2018
Jeroen van der Donck
European Association of Public Banks
Review of the European System of Financial Supervision
17/04/2018
Andrew Bailey Financial Conduct Authority Future EU - UK relationship
25/04/2018
Roger Cogan ISDA Review of the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation
25/04/2018
Mike Gill CFTC EU equivalence policy
25/04/2018
Brian Quintenz CFTC EU equivalence policy & supervision of third country Central Counterparties
25/04/2018
Daniel Maguire LCH Review of the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation
25/04/2018
Lauri Rosendahl Nasdaq Review of the European System of Financial Supervision
26/04/2018
Sandi O’Connor Richard Kaye
JP Morgan Future EU - UK relationship
26/04/2018
Michael Pedroni Patrick Starkman
Managed Funds Association Review of the European Markets Infrastructure Regulation & European System of Financial Supervision
30/04/20 Simon Puleston FIA Future EU - UK relationship
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18 Jones
02/05/2018
Dr. Jutaro Kaneko
JCIF Brussels EU equivalence policy
03/05/2018
Udo Franke Sabine Otto
German Finance Ministry Review of the European System of Financial Supervision
03/05/2018
James Bardrick, Jim Cowles, Cyrus Ardalan,
Citi Bank European Regulatory Agenda in Financial Services
14/05/2018
Vishal Vedi, David Strachan
Deloitte European Regulatory Agenda in Financial Services
15/05/2018
Jérémie Pèlerin, Le Quang Tran Van
AFEP; French Association of Large Companies
Review of the European System of Financial Supervision
21/05/2018
Gillian Lofts Ernst & Young LLP European Regulatory Agenda in Financial Services
21/05/2018
Jeff Siegel Societe Generale Transatlantic relationship
22/05/2018
Eric Pan CFTC Supervision of Central Counterparties
23/05/2018
Sonja Väisänen Hume Brophy
Marco Estermann, Ian Cornwall, SIX Group
EU equivalence policy
06/06/2018
Alex Merriman PIFMA Investment Firms Review
07/06/2018
David Bailey Bank of England Supervision of Central Counterparties
07/06/2018
Clare Woodman Morgan Stanley Future EU - UK relationship
12/06/2018
Morana Mavricek
Afore Consulting Nigel Phillips, Moodys
Future EU - UK relationship
15/06/2016
Scott O’Malia
ISDA Transatlantic relationship and derivatives policy
15/06/2018
Tim Parker, Chris Deavin, Steve Kelly
Euro IRP Research Policy
15/06/2018
Jes Staley Barclays Future EU - UK relationship
19/06/2018
Parvez Khan Ipk Strategy European Regulatory Agenda in Financial Services
25/06/2018
Mr. Zhihong JI, People’s Bank of China EU equivalence policy and Market Infrastructure policy
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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
European Financial Services Forum
Facilitates and strengthens the exchange of information on financial services and Europe's financial markets between the financial industry and Members of the European Parliament.
Vice Chair
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 Intergroup Group of MEPs interested in raising awareness of Rugby and the role it plays in the EU
Member
European Parliament SME Intergroup
Group of MEPs who look at specific ways of adapting EU legislation to the specificities of SMEs
Vice Chair
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
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
Co-Chair
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raising awareness of patient-centric solutions for sustainable, accessible and resilient health systems
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
30/01/18 Mike Lake Royal Commonwealth Society
Meeting to discuss the organisation’s activities and the Commonwealth in the context of Brexit
07/02/18 Fergus Reynolds
EEF - European Manufacturers’ Organisation
Meeting to discuss the ongoing Brexit negotiations and their potential impacts on UK businesses
20/02/18 Lucinda Creighton Vulcan Consulting Meeting to hear about the latest updates in the work of the Counter Extremism Project
26/02/18 Jock Mendoza-Wilson
Systems Capital Management
Meeting to discuss the situation in Ukraine.
27/02/18 Henrique Burnay EUOpportunity Meeting to discuss the work of EU Opportunity in Portugal
07/03/18 Louise Rowntree Rowntree and Associates Dubravka Djordjevic
Meeting to discuss reforms to legislation regarding economic crimes in Serbia
20/03/18 Lucinda Creighton Vulcan Consulting Meeting to hear about the latest updates in the work of the Counter Extremism Project
18/04/18 Fergus Reynolds
EEF - European Manufacturers’ Organisation
Meeting to discuss the ongoing Brexit negotiations and their potential impacts on UK businesses
25/04/18 Dick Roche The Skill Set Meeting to discuss Ireland in the context of the Brexit negotiations
27/06/18 Jock Mendoza-Wilson
Systems Capital Management
Lunch to discuss the situation in Ukraine.
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
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UK Parliamentary Conservative Friends of Bangladesh Self-explanatory Vice-President
“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
Human Rights of the UK Conservative Party Self-explanatory Commissioner
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
Member of the EP Intergroup on Animal Welfare, Tibet, the Commonwealth, Armenia, Indonesia, Macedonia, UAE, Ethiopia & Co-chairman Lusophone Communities & Chair Friends of Bangladesh.
Self-explanatory Member & Chairman
European Parliament Friends of Kurdistan Self-explanatory Chairman
European Parliament Friends of Egypt Self-explanatory Vice-Chairman
European Parliament Friends of Ahmadiyya Muslims Self-explanatory Chairman
UK Conservative Friends of Cyprus Self-explanatory Deputy-Chairman
Advisory board of ‘Planning Futures’, a UK Urban Planning Think Tank
Self-explanatory Member
UK Registered Charity "Help Rescue the Planet Self-explanatory Trustee
UK Conservative Friends of Somalia Self-explanatory Vice-President
Counter Extremism Project
Self-explanatory Member of the Advisory Board
Council of Conservative Group for Europe, UK
Self-explanatory Member
Jewish Coalition for Kurdistan Self-explanatory Member of the Honorary Board
DePaul International, registered charity
Self-explanatory “Ambassador”
Portuguese Centenary Appeal Honorary Committee (commemorating the Portuguese citizens fallen during the First World War)
Self-explanatory Member
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Member of European Parliament
Geoffrey Van Orden
Region East of England
** NOTE: These meetings are often not ‘lobbying’ and are frequently at my initiative to explore and understand aspects of policy with a view to supporting British interests.
Date of contact
Name of lobbyist(s) Organisation/company Clients (- if applicable)
Context
09/01 Florian Gleissner American Chamber of Commerce
To discuss the EDIDP Report
09/01 Lucinda Creighton Counter Extremism Project To discuss counter-extremism
30/01 Ryan Tewari Netherlands India Chamber of Commerce
To discuss Europe- India trade
31/01 Daniel Schwammenthal
AJC To discuss the Special Committee on terrorism
21/02 Amarjeet S Bharma APPG for Traditional Sciences
To advise on Ayurveda in Europe
26/02 Dr Vinay Sahasrabuddhe
BJP Party To discuss the current state of Indian politics
27/02 Matthew Jacob People’s Watch To discuss human rights in India
21/03 Dr Richard Burchill Trends Think Tank To discuss counter-extremism efforts
27/03 Madi Sharma European Economic and Social Committee
To discuss terrorism and Pakistan
11/04 GKN Briefing on their defence industrial contribution
11/04 International Centre for Migration policy Development
To discuss EU-India dialogue on migration and mobility programme
24/04 Lucinda Creighton Counter Extremism Project To discuss counter-extremism
02/05 Ewald Poeran Art of Living Foundation To discuss World Yoga Day
15/05 Giles Merritt Friends of Europe To discuss upcoming events including EU-Turkey relations
19/06 Oliver Welch, Andy Tuscher
Northern Defence Industries, Engineering Employers’ Federation
To discuss defence industrial sector post Brexit
20/06 Col Turik al-Malaki KSA Coalition in Yemen To brief on the situation in the Middle East
20/06 Roberta Bonazzi European Foundation for Democracy
To discuss radicalisation in Europe
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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 Sri Lanka
To improve knowledge and understanding of Sri Lanka and act as
'critical friends' (cross-party; multinational)
Chairman (unremunerated)
Asia Europe Political Forum To foster closer ties between Europe
and Asia Co-Chairman (unremunerated)
Friends of Zimbabwe
To improve knowledge and understanding of Sri Lanka and act as
'critical friends' (cross-party; multinational)
Chairman (unremunerated)
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
Member