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Overview

Lobbying Costs

50,000€ - 99,999€

Financial year: Jan 2022 - Dec 2022

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

1 Fte (4)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

4

High-level Commission meetings

3

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    European Travel Commission   (ETC)

    EU Transparency Register

    778717116759-86 First registered on 26 Mar 2015

    Goals / Remit

    The European Travel Commission (ETC) represents the national tourism organisations of Europe.
    Its members work together to build the value of tourism across diverse European destinations through cooperation in best-practice sharing, market intelligence, advocacy and promotion.
    The organisation represents national tourism boards from 35 European countries, including 26 EU Member States.
    ETC strives to position Europe as the most competitive, sustainable, and inclusive travel destination by 2030.

    Main EU files targeted

    Legislative files followed by the European Travel Commission:
    - Communication and roadmap on the European Green Deal / Fit for 55 package
    - Transition Pathway for Tourism
    - Regulation on the implementation of the Single European Sky (recast)
    - 'Green Claims' Directive
    - Package Travel Directive Revision
    - Review of Passenger's rights framework

    General topics followed by the European Travel Commission:
    - Sustainability (ecological, economic and socio-cultural)
    - Visas (ETIAS/ EES/ Visa digitalisation/ digital ID)
    - (Inter) connectivity (incl. the Single European Sky, high-speed rail in the EU, Refuel EU, multimodality)
    - Capacity building and skills in tourism
    - Accessibility

    Address

    Head Office
    Rue du Marche aux Herbes 61
    Brussels 1000
    BELGIUM
    EU Office
    Rue du Marche aux Herbes 61
    Brussels 1000
    BELGIUM

    Website

  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    4

    Employment timeLobbyists
    25%4

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    1

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time

    4 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 19 Apr 2024

    Name Start date End Date
    Abigail Louisa OSBOURNE 30 Sep 2023 27 Sep 2024
    Tatiana VESELOVA 28 Sep 2023 27 Sep 2024
    Teodora MARINSKA 28 Sep 2023 27 Sep 2024
    Eduardo SANTANDER 28 Sep 2023 27 Sep 2024
    Ms Abigail Louisa OSBOURNE 30 Sep 2023 15 Apr 2024
    Ms Tatiana VESELOVA 28 Sep 2023 15 Apr 2024
    Ms Teodora MARINSKA 28 Sep 2023 15 Apr 2024
    Mr Eduardo Santander 28 Sep 2023 15 Apr 2024
    Mr Eduardo Santander 03 Mar 2022 03 Mar 2023
    Ms Tatiana VESELOVA 01 Mar 2022 01 Mar 2023
    Ms Iulia-Cristina Niculica 01 Mar 2022 01 Mar 2023
    Ms Teodora MARINSKA 01 Mar 2022 01 Mar 2023
    Mr Eduardo Santander 12 Feb 2020 01 Mar 2021
    Ms Teodora MARINSKA 12 Feb 2020 01 Mar 2021
    Ms Tatiana VESELOVA 02 Oct 2019 01 Oct 2020
    Ms Iulia-Cristina Niculica 26 Sep 2019 26 Sep 2020
    Mr Eduardo Santander 16 Feb 2019 12 Feb 2020
    Ms Teodora MARINSKA 16 Feb 2019 12 Feb 2020
    Ms Iulia-Cristina Niculica 06 Sep 2018 26 Sep 2019
    Mr Eduardo Santander 13 Feb 2018 14 Feb 2019
    Ms Teodora MARINSKA 09 Feb 2018 06 Feb 2019
    Ms Iulia-Cristina Niculica 08 Sep 2017 06 Sep 2018
    Mr Eduardo Santander 21 Feb 2017 09 Feb 2018
    Ms Teodora MARINSKA 21 Feb 2017 09 Feb 2018
    Ms Iulia-Cristina Niculica 05 Sep 2016 03 Sep 2017
    Ms Teodora MARINSKA 23 Feb 2016 22 Feb 2017
    Ms Teodora Kostadinova Marinska 23 Feb 2016 05 Apr 2016
    Mr Eduardo Santander 20 Feb 2016 18 Feb 2017
    Mr Eduardo Santander 28 Mar 2015 20 Feb 2016
    Ms Teodora Kostadinova Marinska 28 Mar 2015 23 Feb 2016

    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

    Trade and business associations

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO)
    European Tourism Association (ETOA)
    European Tourism Manifesto
    European Heritage Alliance 3.3
    World Tourism Alliance

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Interests represented

    Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members

    Closed financial year

    Jan 2022 - Dec 2022

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    50,000€ - 99,999€

    Major contributions in closed year

    None declared

    Intermediaries for closed year

    None declared

    Intermediaries for current year

    None declared

    Closed year Costs

    50,000€ - 99,999€

    Other financial info

    Please note the following:
    - for grant 320/G/GRO/SME/21/12100 and grant 101083920 —DIGITAL-2021-PREPACTS-DS-01-TOURISM the amounts declared are not all distributed in the financial year 2022.
    - for grant 326/G/GRO/SME/22/12753 and grant GRO/SME/23/13182, the amounts declared are not all distributed in the current financial year 2024.
    - for grant 326/G/GRO/SME/22/12753, grant 101083920 — DIGITAL-2021-PREPACT, grant GRO/SME/23/13182 the amounts declared are the European Commission’s approved contributions and not the actual amounts received.

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    Together for EU Tourism – T4T#E03886#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3886 #Member #C#Other

    Groups (European Parliament)

    N/A

    Communication activities

    On 27 June 2023, ETC organised, in partnership with Euronews, an event in Brussels entitled "Destination Europe Summit". The event gathered industry leaders, policymakers, destinations and other travel stakeholders to discuss critical issues for the EU tourism ecosystem, such as post-pandemic recovery, Europe’s competitiveness and sustainable transformation. Among the speakers of the events were representatives of the European Commission, the European Parliament and Member States. Please see more at https://www.destination-europe-summit.com/p/1

    Other activities

    TRAN Committee, European Parliament

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    3 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.

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