Overview
Lobbying Costs
None declared
Financial year: Jan 2014 - Dec 2014
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.25 Fte (1)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
2
High-level Commission meetings
10
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 5,000 theatres, theatre production companies, orchestras and music ensembles, opera houses, ballet and dance companies, festivals, and other organisations within the performing arts sector across Europe. Its objects are: the exchange of information, experiences and ideas of common interest to members working in the 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
EU and other authorities; carrying out all activities connected with the above mentioned activities.Main EU files targeted
visa package
copyright
employmentAddress
Head Office
Square Sainctelette, 19
Brussels 1000
BELGIUM -
People
Total lobbyists declared
1
Employment time Lobbyists 25% 1 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.25
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
2 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 27 Feb 2015
Name Start date End Date Anita DEBAERE 29 Aug 2023 28 Aug 2024 Ms Silke Lalvani 21 Jul 2022 21 Jul 2023 Anita DEBAERE 06 Jul 2022 06 Jul 2023 Anita DEBAERE 24 Oct 2019 24 Oct 2020 Anita DEBAERE 13 Oct 2018 24 Oct 2019 Ms Silke Lalvani 28 Mar 2018 28 Mar 2019 Anita DEBAERE 05 Oct 2017 05 Oct 2018 Ms Silke Lalvani 29 Mar 2017 28 Mar 2018 Anita DEBAERE 10 Oct 2016 04 Oct 2017 Ms Silke Lalvani 11 Feb 2016 10 Feb 2017 Anita DEBAERE 07 Oct 2015 05 Oct 2016 Anita DEBAERE 09 Jul 2014 07 Jul 2015 Ms Silke Lalvani 21 Aug 2014 12 Aug 2015 Anita DEBAERE 09 Jul 2014 27 Jan 2015 Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Ms Anita Debaere (Director)
Person with legal responsibility
Ms Liesbeth Dejonghe (Secretary)
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Categories
Category
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations
Subcategory
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 CUP (Copyright Users Platform)
- is a member of EFSC (European Forum for Spectrum Coexistence)
- registered as civil society stakeholder with DG Trade
- participates to the civil society platforms ‘Access to Culture’ and ‘Cultural and Creative Industries’set up at the initiative of the European Commission, DG Culture
- registered on the reserve list of the platform for Good Tax Governance facilitated by DG TaxudMember organisations
www.pearle.ws
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jan 2014 - Dec 2014
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
None declared
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
Expert group on cross-border taxation
ACC
None
Groups (European Parliament)
None
Communication activities
None
Other activities
The main sectors where Pearle*'s actions are focusing on are:
- Culture & education
- Employment and Social Affairs
- Taxation and VAT
- Intellectual Property/Copyright affairs
- Consumer protection
- Health & Safety
- Trade
- Entreprise
- 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
10 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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Date 14 Feb 2024 Location Brussels Subject Meeting on the employment situation of artists and cultural professionals. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit Attending - Anouk Faber (Cabinet member)
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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
- Meetings