Overview
Lobbying Costs
10,000€
Financial year: Apr 2021 - Mar 2022
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.25 Fte (1)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
0
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Christopher Irwin
EU Transparency Register
89478981404-95 First registered on 20 Mar 2009
Goals / Remit
Transport policy analysis & Promotion of the interests of users and potential users of public (collective) transport.
Main EU files targeted
DG MOVE policy initiatives; DG Research & Innovation activity in relation especially to transport issues; Europe's Rail
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People
Total lobbyists declared
1
Employment time Lobbyists 25% 1 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.25
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
No lobbyists with EP accreditations
Complementary Information
None declared
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
Self-employed individuals
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Networking
Affiliation
Representative of Transport Focus and of TravelWatch SouthWest CIC in, and ad hoc spokesperson for, the European Passengers' Federation, a network of more than 30 public transport users' organisations currently drawn from over twenty European states. Member of Management Board.
European Policy Adviser to Transport Focus, the statutory independent transport users' watchdog in Great Britain, focused on getting the best deal for passengers and for users of the strategic road network.
Director of TravelWatch SouthWest, a community interest company that promotes the interests of public transport users in the South West of England.
Member of the European Rail Research Advisory Council. Expert adviser, UN ECE.
Co-chair, Sector Mirror Group, Platform - International Passenger Rail NetworkMember organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Advances interests of their clients
Closed financial year
Apr 2021 - Mar 2022
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
10,000€
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Clients for closed financial year
Clients list
Name Proposal Amount European Passengers' Federation Passengers' Rights, Year of Rail 0€ - 10,000€ Clients for current financial year
Clients list
Name European Passengers' Federation Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Other activities
Promotion of passengers' rights in all modes of public transport and championing the case for putting users at the heart of transport policy making.
Contribution to work of ERRAC on research and innovation strategy and member of ERRAC steering group and to work of individual stakeholder organisations.
Meetings
Meetings
None declared