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: Dec 2020 - Nov 2021
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
63.25 Fte (72)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
11
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
EU Transparency Register
206201438220-85 First registered on 02 Jun 2020
Goals / Remit
CEPS is among the most authoritative think tanks operating in the European Union. CEPS serves as a leading forum for debate on EU affairs, but its most distinguishing feature lies in its strong in-house research capacity, complemented by an extensive network of partners. CEPS is an independent, not-for-profit institution that provides high-quality research without promoting the interests of any other organisation or company. Goals:
- To carry out state-of-the-art policy research leading to solutions to European challenges
- To provide a forum for discussion among all stakeholders in the European policy process
- To build collaborative networks of researchers, policy-makers, NGO and business representatives across Europe
- To disseminate our findings and views through a regular flow of publications and public eventsMain EU files targeted
Brexit, EU Multiannual Financial Framework, European Fund for Strategic Investment, Circular Economy, Cybersecurity, EMU governance, NGEU, Green Deal
Address
Head Office
Place du Congrès 1
Brussels 1000
BELGIUMEU Office
Place du Congrès 1
Brussels 1000
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
72
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 60 50% 1 25% 11 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
63.25
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
No lobbyists with EP accreditations
Complementary Information
CEPS employs a large number of researchers who produce a wide range of reports, studies and other publications which contain policy recommendations with the aim of contributing to better EU decision-making.
CEPS also organises a large number of seminars, workshops and conferences to disseminate its policy proposals and debate the latest policy developments with EU officials and practitioners in different areas.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
Think tanks and research institutions
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Networking
Affiliation
CEPS coordinates several networks of policy-research institutes across Europe. Among them: European Network of Economic Policy Research Institutes (ENEPRI), European Policy Institutes Network (EPIN)
Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Closed financial year
Dec 2020 - Nov 2021
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
597,085,522€
Major funding types in closed year
Grants, Member's contribution, EU funding, Donations
Major contributions in closed year
Type Name Amount Grant Grants 1,194,605€ Major contributions in current year
Type Name Amount Grant Procurement 1,551,935€ Other financial info
National governments grant - total amount: 434093,48
Other - 1594117,48
Members - 1196103,00 -
EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Other activities
EU Economic Policy; EU Financial Supervision; EU asylum and immigration policy; EU energy policy; EU Climate Change policy; EU Regulatory Policy; EU neighbourhood policy; EU common foreign and security policy
Meetings
Meetings
11 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 15 Jul 2022 Location Videoconference Subject Discussion on strategic foresight Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič Portfolio Interinstitutional Relations and Foresight Commission - Dimitri Lorenzani (Cabinet member)
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Date 16 Feb 2022 Location Brussels Subject Roundtable CEPS Webinar on two years Covid Commission - Pierre Delsaux (Director-General)
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Date 07 Dec 2021 Location Brussels (VC) Subject CEPS providing information on their 2022 annual meeting Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen Portfolio President Commission - Jivka Petkova (Cabinet member)
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Date 19 Nov 2021 Location Videoconference Subject Industrial Strategy Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Commission - Joan Canton (Cabinet member)
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Date 28 Sep 2021 Location Virtual Subject Main findings of the CEPS report - Towards a resilient and sustainable post pandemic recovery Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis Portfolio An Economy that Works for People Commission - Mirzha De Manuel (Cabinet member)
- Caroline Boeshertz (Cabinet member)
- Cristina Rueda Catry (Cabinet member)
- Zaneta Vegnere (Cabinet member)
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Date 02 Jun 2021 Location Brussels Subject Speaker at CEPS annual Ideas Lab Commission - Jean-Eric Paquet (Director-General)
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Date 29 Mar 2021 Location Videoconference Subject Speech at the conference Truth and Reconciliation Process to address antigypsyism in Europe Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová Portfolio Values and Transparency Commission - Věra Jourová (Vice-President)
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Date 29 Jul 2020 Location Brussels - Belgium Subject Brainstorming Session on "The State of the Union on 2020 and the Recovery of Europe's Economy" [Via Webex] Cabinet Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen Portfolio President Commission - Per Haugaard (Cabinet member)
- Valeria Miceli (Cabinet member)
- Nicole Dewandre (Cabinet member)
- Olivier Smith (Cabinet member)
- Anthony Whelan (Cabinet member)
- Sonia Vila Nunez (Cabinet member)
- Fernando Sampedro Marcos (Cabinet member)
- Bjoern Seibert (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists - European Policy Centre
- European University Institute
- Bundesverband IT-Sicherheit e.V. (TeleTrusT)
- Hertie School
- Bruegel
- Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy
- Notre Europe - Institut Jacques Delors / Notre Europe - Jacques Delors Institute
- Universiteit Leiden
- Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main
- Institut d'études politiques de Paris (Sciences Po)
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Date 22 Jul 2020 Location Videolink (Brussels) Subject Participation to the debate on "The Recovery Fund and the Stability Pact: Making Room for Investment?" with Mr Niels Thygesen Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni Portfolio Economy Commission - Paolo Gentiloni (Commissioner)
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Date 29 May 2020 Location Brussels- call Subject Multiannual Financial Framework Commission - Gert-Jan Koopman (Director-General)
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Date 25 May 2020 Location webinar Subject Webinar on COVID-19 and the use of Telecom Data Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová Portfolio Values and Transparency Commission - Věra Jourová (Vice-President)