International Union of Tenants

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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: Jan 2021 - Dec 2021

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

1 Fte (1)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

1

High-level Commission meetings

5

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    International Union of Tenants   (IUT)

    EU Transparency Register

    94035285059-91 First registered on 21 Jan 2011

    Goals / Remit

    IUT is a non Governmental organisation, founded 1926 in Zürich, Switzerland, with the purpose of safeguarding the interests of tenants. IUT is a non-party political organisation.IUT promotes the right to affordable, sound and secure rental housing. Rents should be set at an affordable level, and rents should be in reasonable proportion to the income. Also, rents should be set in participation with the tenant or/and his/her tenant organisation. Individual tenants should have rights to establish and operate a tenant organisation for the purpose of addressing issues related. IUT considers housing as one of the fundamental rights in society and therefore needs to be addressed locally, nationally and internationally. Adequate housing is also one of the safeguards for peace, security and social cohesion in Europe and elsewhere in the world. Lack of housing and homelessness are major ingredients of social exclusion. Housing, the labour and energy market and social justice are closely l (...)

    Main EU files targeted

    Issues with social housing
    Affordable rental housing
    Right to housing as a fundamental right
    EU 2020 strategy
    Energy Legislation
    EU Fit for 55 Package
    Social housing and state aid
    European Semester
    Cohesion policy
    Urban Agenda
    EU Pillar of Social Rights
    EU Green Deal Renovation Wave
    EU recovery Covid 19 pandemic
    Short Term Rental Accomodation Regulation
    New European Bauhaus

    Address

    Head Office
    Norrlandsgatan 7
    Stockholm 10392 - 7514
    SWEDEN
    EU Office
    Avenue des Rogations 28
    Brüssel 1200
    BELGIUM

    Website

  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    1

    Employment timeLobbyists
    100%1

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    1

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time

    1 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 27 Feb 2023

    Name Start date End Date
    Ms Barbara Steenbergen 12 Jan 2024 10 Jan 2025
    Ms Barbara Steenbergen 10 Jan 2023 10 Jan 2024
    Ms Barbara Steenbergen 17 Dec 2021 17 Dec 2022
    Ms Barbara Steenbergen 13 Feb 2020 01 Mar 2021
    Ms Barbara Steenbergen 26 Feb 2019 13 Feb 2020
    Ms Barbara Steenbergen 24 Feb 2018 23 Feb 2019
    Ms Barbara Steenbergen 04 Jan 2017 30 Dec 2017
    Ms Barbara Steenbergen 06 Jan 2016 29 Dec 2016
    Ms Barbara Steenbergen 20 Dec 2014 18 Dec 2015
    Mrs Barbara Steenbergen 20 Dec 2014 27 Jan 2015
    Mrs Barbara Steenbergen 17 Jan 2014 20 Dec 2014
    Mrs Barbara Steenbergen 05 Feb 2013 17 Jan 2014
    Mrs Barbara Steenbergen 23 Mar 2012 08 Feb 2013

    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

    European Housing Forum (EHF)
    European Network for Housing Research (ENHR)
    European Responsible Housing Initiative (ERHIN)
    EU Urban Agenda Partnership for Affordable Housing

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Interests represented

    Does not represent commercial interests

    Closed financial year

    Jan 2021 - Dec 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

    93,463€

    Major funding types in closed year

    Member's contribution

    Major contributions in closed year

    None declared

    Other financial info

    None declared

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    none

    Groups (European Parliament)

    Social economy#Urban#Intergroup Urban
    Intergroup Public Services
    EU Urban Agenda Partnership for housing

    Communication activities

    European Responsible Housing Initiative
    European Responsible Housing Awards
    International Tenants Day
    EU Urban Agenda Affordable Housing Partnership
    EU Green Deal
    EU Fit for 55 Package

    Other activities

    IUT is a non-governmental, non-profit organisation with the purpose of safeguarding the interests of tenants and promotion of affordable, safe and healthy housing throughout the world.

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    5 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 18 Mar 2019 Location Brussels
      Subject Social housing
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Günther Oettinger
      Portfolio Budget &amp; Human Resources
      Attending
      • Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)
    • Date 29 Nov 2017 Location Brussels, BERL
      Subject Discussion on affordable housing in EU
      Cabinet Cabinet of First Vice-President Frans Timmermans
      Portfolio Better Regulation, Interinstitutional Relations, the Rule of Law and the Charter of Fundamental Rights
      Attending
      • Helena Braun (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 03 May 2017 Location Brussels
      Subject Energy Union, Housing, tenants' and investment issues
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič
      Portfolio Energy Union
      Attending
      • Christian Linder (Cabinet member)
    • Date 28 Aug 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Energy Poverty
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič
      Portfolio Energy Union
      Attending
      • Christian Linder (Cabinet member)
    • Date 16 Dec 2014 Location Brussels
      Subject Energy Union, Energy Efficiency, Housing and Tenants
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič
      Portfolio Energy Union
      Attending
      • Christian Linder (Cabinet member)
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