European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology

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Overview

Lobbying Costs

400,000€ - 499,999€

Financial year: Jan 2023 - Dec 2023

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

2 Fte (2)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

0

High-level Commission meetings

4

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology   (EULAR)

    EU Transparency Register

    89158218867-92 First registered on 01 Jun 2012

    Goals / Remit

    The European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR) is the umbrella organization representing national patient organizations, health professionals’ and scientific societies of rheumatology across Europe. EULAR endeavours to stimulate, promote, and support research, prevention, treatment and rehabilitation of rheumatic diseases, as well as the inclusion of people with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases in social and economic life. In line with UEMS, EULAR defines rheumatology as including rheumatic diseases of the connective tissue, locomotor and musculoskeletal system.

    Main EU files targeted

    Mental health strategy, Disability strategy, pharmaceutical strategy, Beating Cancer, European Health Data Space, Horizon Europe, Towards a Common European Action on Care Report, Non-Communicable Diseases Initiative (NCDI).

    Address

    Head Office
    Seestrasse, 240
    Kilchberg 8802
    SWITZERLAND
    EU Office
    Seestrasse, 240
    Kilchberg 8802
    SWITZERLAND

    Website

  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    2

    Employment timeLobbyists
    100%2

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    2

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time

    0 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 27 Apr 2024

    Name Start date End Date
    Mr Neil BETTERIDGE 14 Jan 2020 01 Feb 2021
    Mr Neil BETTERIDGE 17 Nov 2018 16 Nov 2019
    Mr Neil BETTERIDGE 05 Oct 2017 05 Oct 2018

    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

  • Categories

    Category

    Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    BioMed Alliance
    International League of Associations for Rheumatology (ILAR)
    European Union of Medical Specialists
    European Chronic Diseases Alliance (ECDA)

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Interests represented

    Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members

    Closed financial year

    Jan 2023 - Dec 2023

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    400,000€ - 499,999€

    Major contributions in closed year

    TypeNameAmount
    Grant SQUEZZE 218,527€
    Grant STRATA-FIT 123,248€
    Grant Hippocrates 17,971€

    Intermediaries for closed year

    NameAmount
    hekla communications 300,000€ - 399,999€

    Intermediaries for current year

    Name
    hekla communications

    Closed year Costs

    400,000€ - 499,999€

    Other financial info

    Hippocrates:
    -Funding received in 2023 in EUR: 17’971.15
    -Contributing to operating costs in 2023 in EUR: 10’431.16

    SQUEZZE:
    -Funding received in 2023 in EUR: 218’527.25
    -Contributing to operating costs in 2023 in EUR: 70’875.91

    STRATA-FIT:
    -Funding received in 2023 in EUR: 123’248.85
    -Contributing to operating costs in 2023 in EUR: 20’979.19

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    none

    Groups (European Parliament)

    European Parliament Interest Group on RMDs

    Communication activities

    Press releases, statements, media activities (Politico, Euractiv), social media activities, meetings.

    Other activities

    None declared

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    4 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 proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.

    • Date 12 Jan 2021 Location Brussels, virtual meeting
      Subject Presentation of EULAR and exchange of views on the challenges of people and patients with RMDs in the context of the Pharmaceutical Strategy
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides
      Portfolio Health
      Attending
      • Karolina Herbout-Borczak (Cabinet member)
    • Date 15 Oct 2020 Location Brussels
      Subject Rheumatic Muskuloskeletal Diseases, occupational health and safety
      DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion
      Attending
      • Joost Korte (Director-General)
    • Date 29 Nov 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject Health and Safety at work
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Marianne Thyssen
      Portfolio Employment, Social Affairs, Skills and Labour Mobility
      Attending
      • Inge Bernaerts (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 13 Oct 2016 Location Brussels
      Subject Prevention and diagnosis of rheumatic diseases, co-operation EULAR - Commission
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis
      Portfolio Health &amp; Food Safety
      Attending
      • Paula Duarte Gaspar (Cabinet member)
      • Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner)
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