Overview
Since 20 September 2021 self-declared 'non-commercial organisations' are no longer required to provide a lobby budget. See above timeline for this registrant's historical lobby budget.
Lobbying Costs
None declared
Financial year: Apr 2021 - Mar 2022
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.75 Fte (1)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
2
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Cancer Research UK (CRUK)
EU Transparency Register
54970512687-47 First registered on 01 Dec 2009
Goals / Remit
Cancer Research UK is the largest independent funder of cancer research in the world. https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/sites/default/files/annualreports21-22.pdf In 2021/22, we committed £471m of our income towards our charitable activities. We committed £443m towards cancer research projects that will run for up to five years. We spent £28m on information and influencing work.
Our world-class research network provides the foundations for our more than 4,000 scientists, doctors and nurses to collaborate across many different research sites, carrying out everything from laboratory studies to large-scale clinical trials. Through programmes like Cancer Grand Challenges, we bring together a worldwide network of leading scientists from across the globe to carry out ground-breaking research.
We also work with other research funders, cancer societies and governments around the world to pool our resources and knowledge to accelerate progress towards beating cancer.Main EU files targeted
UK-EU relations, UK Data Adequacy, Clinical Trial Regulation, Horizon Europe, tobacco control and other public health potentially including obesity in future; potentially the Orphan & Paediatric Medicines Regulations and the Pharmaceutical Regulation
Address
Head Office
2 Redman Place
London E20 1JQ
UNITED KINGDOMEU Office
2 Redman Place
London E20 1JQ
UNITED KINGDOMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
1
Employment time Lobbyists 75% 1 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.75
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
0 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 28 Sep 2023
Name Start date End Date Mr Mark HEFFERNAN 20 Sep 2019 19 Sep 2020 Ms Catherine CASTLEDINE 08 Aug 2015 06 Aug 2016 Mr Andrew Hollingsworth 04 Jul 2013 02 Jul 2014 Complementary Information
0.8 Full-time equivalent in the Europe & Global Affairs Manager role. Some policy development support. Occasional involvement by other staff across the organisation.
Person in charge of EU relations
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
Person with legal responsibility
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
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Categories
Category
Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
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Networking
Affiliation
We are member of a number of associations including the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC), Cancer Prevention Europe (CPE - led by IARC) European Public Health Alliance (EPHA), the Smoke Free Partnership (SFP), the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC), International Cancer Research Partnership (ICRP), the Federation of European Academies of Medicine (FEAM), Association of European Cancer Leagues (ECL) and the European Cancer Organisation's (ECO) Health Systems Network.
Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Closed financial year
Apr 2021 - Mar 2022
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
Since 20 September 2021 self-declared 'non-commercial organisations' are no longer required to provide a lobby budget. See above timeline for this registrant's historical lobby budget.
Total organisational budget in closed year
748,850,790€
Major funding types in closed year
Donations
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Other financial info
In 2021/22, we raised a total of £668 million (749 million EUR). We committed £471m of our income towards our charitable activities:
- We committed £443m towards cancer research projects that will run for up to five years.
- We spent £28m on information and influencing work
We also invested £152m in raising funds, including:
- £102m raising donated income and managing our investments.
- £93m running our shops and other trading activity.
https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-us/our-organisation/how-we-spend-your-money -
EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
Cancer
Other activities
Cancer Research UK works with politicians and policy-makers to make sure that cancer stays at the top of the health agenda. We ensure that the views of patients, researchers and health professionals are heard at all levels of government.
As well as working in Europe, our scientists and researchers advise the Parliaments and Assemblies within the UK on health and scientific policy and charity regulation.
Meetings
Meetings
2 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't publish information about such meetings. All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 03 Mar 2020 Location Brussels Subject Horizon Europe - Mission on Cancer Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel Portfolio Innovation and Youth Attending - Maria Koleva (Cabinet member)
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Date 07 Mar 2018 Location Brussels Subject Impact of Brexit on cancer research Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Attending - Annika Nowak (Cabinet member)