Overview
Lobbying Costs
100,000€ - 199,999€
Financial year: Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2.25 Fte (3)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
1
High-level Commission meetings
9
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Performing Arts Employers Associations League Europe) (PEARLE*)
EU Transparency Register
4817795559-48 First registered on 27 Oct 2008
Goals / Remit
PEARLE*-Live Performance Europe is the European sector federation of Live Performance organisations: it represents through its members associations more than 10,000 organisations and enterprises in the music and live performance sector. Its objects are: the exchange of information, experiences and ideas of common interest to members working in the Music and Performing Arts sector; the obtaining of information concerning all European issues relating to members’ interests; facilitating collective decisions in areas of common interest; expressing Pearle*’s views in discussions with bodies whose activities are relevant to Pearle*; lobbying in accordance with collective decisions reached by the members’ representatives to the EU and other authorities; carrying out all activities connected with the above mentioned activities.
Main EU files targeted
visas
employment of third country nationals
copyright
taxation and VAT
employment and social affairs, social security, posting of workers
digital agenda, digital services act, piracy of streamed live events
radio spectrum
internal market
culture
regional policy
education and skills
external relations
environment (ecodesign; CITES) and sustainability
consumer rules (online ticketing- secondary ticketing)
Covid-crisis
tourismAddress
Head Office
Square Sainctelette, 19
Brussels 1000
BELGIUMEU Office
Square Sainctelette, 19
Brussels 1000
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
3
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 1 75% 1 50% 1 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2.25
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
1 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 04 Oct 2023
Name Start date End Date Ms Anita Debaere 29 Aug 2023 28 Aug 2024 Ms Silke Lalvani 21 Jul 2022 21 Jul 2023 Ms Anita Debaere 06 Jul 2022 06 Jul 2023 Ms Anita Debaere 24 Oct 2019 24 Oct 2020 Ms Anita Debaere 13 Oct 2018 24 Oct 2019 Ms Silke Lalvani 28 Mar 2018 28 Mar 2019 Ms Anita Debaere 05 Oct 2017 05 Oct 2018 Ms Silke Lalvani 29 Mar 2017 28 Mar 2018 Ms Anita Debaere 10 Oct 2016 04 Oct 2017 Ms Silke Lalvani 11 Feb 2016 10 Feb 2017 Ms Anita Debaere 07 Oct 2015 05 Oct 2016 Ms Anita Debaere 09 Jul 2014 07 Jul 2015 Ms Silke Lalvani 21 Aug 2014 12 Aug 2015 Mrs Anita Debaere 09 Jul 2014 27 Jan 2015 Complementary Information
from time to time internship to university students (cultural studies or European law)
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
Trade and business associations
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Networking
Affiliation
PEARLE*:
- has an observer status with WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organisation;
- is member of EEN (European Employers’ Network) facilitated by Businesseurope (the Confederation of European Business);
- is registered as an employers’ organisation by ILO (International Labour Office) with observer status at the International Labour Conference;
- is a partner of the European Sectoral Social Dialogue Committee ‘Live Performance’ together with European Arts & Entertainment Alliance (EAEA), representing FIM (International Federation of Musicians), FIA (International Federation of Actors) and UNI-MEI (Media Arts and Entertainment International).
- is a founding member of Culture Action Europe(the European Forum for the Arts and Heritage)
- is a member of WSG (Wider Spectrum Group)
- is a member of the Tourism manifesto group
- is a member of EIF European Internet Forum
- registered as civil society stakeholder with DG Trade
- is coordinator of the European Entertainment Eco-design Coalition
- is member of DAG EU UK TCA agreementMember organisations
None declared
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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
100,000€ - 199,999€
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Intermediaries for closed year
None declaredIntermediaries for current year
None declaredClosed year Costs
100,000€ - 199,999€
Other financial info
the financing of the organisation is covered by membership contribution. income from EU grants are used for the purpose of the implementation project activities, including organisation of meetings, workshops/webinars, publications.
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
Commission expert group on cultural heritage (Cultural Heritage Forum)#E03650#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3650 #Member #C#Industry, SMEs, Other#Ecodesign and Energy Labelling Consultation Forum#X03609#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?lang=en&groupID=3609 #Member #C#Professionals
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
EIF - European Internet ForumOther activities
Pearle* represents the employers at the European sectoral social dialogue committee.
The main sectors where Pearle*'s actions are focusing on are:
- Culture & education
- Employment and Social Affairs
- Skills & competences
- Taxation and VAT
- Intellectual Property/Copyright affairs
- Consumer protection
- Health & Safety
- Trade
- Enterprise
- Radio spectrum
- Mobility for cultural workers
- Visas
- State aid
- public services
- Environment (& CITES)
- Other issues discussed within the European sectoral social dialogue committee 'live performance'Meetings
Meetings
9 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 12 Apr 2021 Location videoconference Subject Skills roundtable Cultural and Creative Ecosystem Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton Portfolio Internal Market Attending - Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
- Agnieszka Skonieczna (Cabinet member)
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Date 12 Apr 2021 Location Videoconference Subject Pact for skills roundtable with the creative cultural industries. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit Portfolio Jobs and Social Rights Attending - Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner)
- Anouk Faber (Cabinet member)
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Date 17 Oct 2017 Location Brussels Subject Cross-border obstacles to taxation of performing artists Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics Portfolio Education, Culture, Youth and Sport Attending - Szabolcs Horvath (Cabinet member)
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Date 17 Oct 2017 Location Brussels Subject Meeting with representatives from Pearle and FIA to discuss cross-border obstacles regarding taxation of performing artists Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Pierre Moscovici Portfolio Economic and Financial Affairs, Taxation and Customs Attending - David Boublil (Cabinet member)
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Date 18 Jul 2017 Location Brussels Subject Reflection paper on the Social Dimension Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis Portfolio Euro and Social Dialogue, also in charge of Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union Attending - Raquel Lucas (Cabinet member)
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Date 18 Jul 2017 Location Brussels Subject Skills, Social dimension of Europe Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Marianne Thyssen Portfolio Employment, Social Affairs, Skills and Labour Mobility Attending - Julie Fionda (Cabinet member)
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Date 18 Oct 2016 Location Brussels Subject Mainstreaming of culture Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics Portfolio Education, Culture, Youth and Sport Attending - Alicja Magda Herbowska (Cabinet member)
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Date 15 Mar 2016 Location Brussels Subject Culture and the Arts in European policy-making Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics Portfolio Education, Culture, Youth and Sport Attending - Alicja Magda Herbowska (Cabinet member)
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Date 29 Feb 2016 Location Brussels Subject Spectrum, UHF band Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Andrus Ansip (Vice-President)
- Kamila Kloc (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists