UITP - International Association of Public Transport

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Overview

Lobbying Costs

750,000€

Financial year: Jan 2019 - Dec 2019

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

6 Fte (9)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

1

High-level Commission meetings

16

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    UITP - International Association of Public Transport   (UITP)

    EU Transparency Register

    06869148182-50 First registered on 28 Feb 2012

    Goals / Remit

    UITP is the only worldwide network to bring together all public transport stakeholders and all sustainable transport modes. In the European Union, UITP represents the interests of more than 450 urban, suburban and regional public transport operators and authorities from all Member States and interacts with the European institutions and other organisations.

    UITP is:
    - The catalyst for new business opportunities
    By uniting the entire supply chain of public transport players, UITP is an ideal platform for developing business partnerships and joint ventures.
    - The global centre of knowledge and know-how
    UITP acts as the point of reference and a centre of best practices and benchmarking for the public transport sector. UITP gathers and monitors public transport statistics and mobility indicators, and acts as knowledge hub on past and current developments and future trends as well as technical harmonisation. As such, UITP is THE worldwide expert on public transport and rela (...)

    Main EU files targeted

    4th Railway Package: monitoring the implementation (application of regulation 1370/2007)

    Sustainable urban mobility in Europe

    Development of a stable financial framework for urban, suburban and regional public transport

    Other political dossiers:
    - passenger rights regulation for bus and coach transport, and for rail transport;
    - digitalisation of public transport (and its social impact);
    - social legislation impacting public transport;
    - development of European multimodal travel information and ticketing systems - EU data policy;
    - procurement of clean vehicles;
    - Automated vehicles/MaaS;
    - R&D in the area of urban mobility;
    - accessibility of persons with disabilities;
    - ...

    Address

    Head Office
    Rue Sainte Marie, 6
    Brussels 1080
    BELGIUM
  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    9

    Employment timeLobbyists
    100%3
    50%6

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    6

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time

    1 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 04 Nov 2020

    Name Start date End Date
    Mr Julien LOKNAR 12 Jan 2024 10 Jan 2025
    Mr Christophe PHILIPPE 14 Sep 2023 13 Sep 2024
    Mr Jerome LENGELE 06 Sep 2023 05 Sep 2024
    Ms Brigitte Ollier 06 Sep 2023 05 Sep 2024
    Mr Artur Andrzej PERCHEL 28 Apr 2023 26 Apr 2024
    Mr Philip Turner 28 Apr 2023 26 Apr 2024
    Mr Tommaso Avanzata 28 Apr 2023 26 Apr 2024
    Ms ANNE-LAURE LE MERRE 28 Apr 2023 26 Apr 2024
    Mr Yves AMSLER 28 Apr 2023 26 Apr 2024
    Mr Julien LOKNAR 10 Jan 2023 10 Jan 2024
    Mr Jerome LENGELE 14 Sep 2022 06 Sep 2023
    Ms Brigitte Ollier 13 Sep 2022 06 Sep 2023
    Mr Philip Turner 21 Apr 2022 21 Apr 2023
    Mr Tommaso Avanzata 21 Apr 2022 21 Apr 2023
    Ms ANNE-LAURE LE MERRE 21 Apr 2022 21 Apr 2023
    Mr Yves AMSLER 21 Apr 2022 21 Apr 2023
    Mr Artur Andrzej PERCHEL 14 Apr 2022 14 Apr 2023
    Ms Meredith BAKER 05 Feb 2020 05 Feb 2021
    Ms Ingrid DREYER 01 Nov 2019 31 Oct 2020
    Ms Brigitte Ollier 25 Sep 2019 25 Sep 2020
    Mr Artur Andrzej PERCHEL 25 Sep 2019 25 Sep 2020
    Yves AMSLER 24 Sep 2019 01 Oct 2020
    Mr Mihai CHIRCA 24 Aug 2019 01 Sep 2020
    Mr Philip Turner 13 Jul 2019 11 Jul 2020
    Mr Jerome LENGELE 27 Apr 2019 25 Apr 2020
    Ms ANNE-LAURE LE MERRE 26 Apr 2019 25 Apr 2020
    Mr Tommaso Avanzata 26 Apr 2019 25 Apr 2020
    Ms Meredith BAKER 05 Feb 2019 05 Feb 2020
    Ms Ingrid DREYER 07 Nov 2018 01 Nov 2019
    Ms Brigitte Ollier 06 Sep 2018 25 Sep 2019
    Mr Artur Andrzej PERCHEL 06 Sep 2018 25 Sep 2019
    Mr Mihai CHIRCA 23 Aug 2018 24 Aug 2019
    Mr Philip Turner 13 Jul 2018 13 Jul 2019
    Mr Tommaso Avanzata 05 May 2018 26 Apr 2019
    Ms ANNE-LAURE LE MERRE 07 Apr 2018 06 Apr 2019
    Ms Meredith BAKER 13 Feb 2018 05 Feb 2019
    Mr Mihai CHIRCA 13 Oct 2017 23 Aug 2018
    Mr Jerome LENGELE 13 Oct 2017 13 Oct 2018
    Ms Brigitte Ollier 10 Oct 2017 06 Sep 2018
    Mr Artur Andrzej PERCHEL 05 Oct 2017 06 Sep 2018
    Mr Philip Turner 09 Aug 2017 13 Jul 2018
    Mr Tommaso Avanzata 28 Apr 2017 27 Apr 2018
    Ms ANNE-LAURE LE MERRE 25 Apr 2017 07 Apr 2018
    Ms Brigitte Ollier 07 Sep 2016 07 Sep 2017
    Mr Philip Turner 19 Jul 2016 06 Jul 2017
    Mr Jarl Patrick Eliassen 26 May 2016 05 May 2017
    Ms ANNE-LAURE LE MERRE 16 Apr 2016 13 Apr 2017
    Mr Tommaso Avanzata 17 Sep 2015 15 Sep 2016
    Ms Brigitte Ollier 03 Sep 2015 01 Sep 2016
    Mr Jarl Patrick Eliassen 27 Jun 2015 26 May 2016
    Mr Philip Turner 28 May 2015 26 May 2016
    Ms Brigitte Ollier 04 Jul 2014 02 Jul 2015
    Ms ANNE-LAURE LE MERRE 13 Jan 2015 09 Jan 2016
    Mr Tommaso Avanzata 03 Sep 2014 28 Aug 2015
    Mr Gautier BRODEO 31 Jul 2014 29 Jul 2015
    Mrs Brigitte Ollier 04 Jul 2014 27 Jan 2015
    Mr Jarl Patrick Eliassen 11 Mar 2014 08 Mar 2015
    Mr Tommaso Avanzata 28 May 2013 25 May 2014
    Mrs Brigitte Ollier 04 May 2013 03 May 2014
    Yves AMSLER 10 Jan 2012 01 May 2013
    Mrs Brigitte Ollier 15 Mar 2012 02 Apr 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

    II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations

    Subcategory

    Trade and business associations

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    UITP is a representative of employers organisation in the European sectoral social dialogue

    UITP is a representative of European rail association

    Member organisations

    See here: http://www.uitp.org/all-members

  • Financial Data

    Closed financial year

    Jan 2019 - Dec 2019

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    750,000€

    EU grant income for closed financial year

    4,317,500 € (Source: FP7 and Horizon 2020)

    Other financial info

    The grants are related to EU projects and contribute to UITP expenses related to those projects.


    The European advocacy activities of UITP are financed exclusively by contributions of members.

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    EU Rail Passenger Security Platform#E03621 #http://ec.europa.eu/transparency/regexpert/index.cfm?do=groupDetail.groupDetail&groupID=3621 #Observer #C#Advisory body on accessibility of the EU rail system for PRM #E03252 #http://ec.europa.eu/transparency/regexpert/index.cfm?do=groupDetail.groupDetail&groupID=3252 #Member #C#Telematic Applications for Passengers (TAP) Steering Committee#E02689 #http://ec.europa.eu/transparency/regexpert/index.cfm?do=groupDetail.groupDetail&groupID=2689 #Member #C#Expert Group on Land Transport Security#E02821 #http://ec.europa.eu/transparency/regexpert/index.cfm?do=groupDetail.groupDetail&groupID=2821 #Observer #C#Commission expert group on the technical pillar of the 4th Railway Package#E03430 #http://ec.europa.eu/transparency/regexpert/index.cfm?do=groupDetail.groupDetail&groupID=3430 #Member #C#Working Group on Motor Vehicles#E01295 #http://ec.europa.eu/transparency/regexpert/index.cfm?do=groupDetail.groupDetail&groupID=1295 #Member #C#On-Board Fuel Consumption and payload Measurement Task Force (OBM-TF)#Advisory Group on Vehicle Emission Standards (AGVES)#Expert group on cooperative, connected, automated and autonomous mobility#E03657 #http://ec.europa.eu/transparency/regexpert/index.cfm?do=groupDetail.groupDetail&groupID=3657 #Member #C#WG 5 - Access to and exchange of data & Cybersecurity#WG 1 - Develop an EU agenda for testing#WG 4 - Road Safety#WG 6 - Connectivty and Digtal Infrastructure#WG 2 - Coordination and Cooperation of R&I#WG 3 - Physical and Digital Infrastructure#Rail transport statistics#E01511 #http://ec.europa.eu/transparency/regexpert/index.cfm?do=groupDetail.groupDetail&groupID=1511 #Observer #C

    Groups (European Parliament)

    Urban Intergroup
    Website: http://urban-intergroup.eu/

    Communication activities

    All projects which we are involved in can be found here: http://www.uitp.org/research-innovation-projects

    All events we are organising can be found here: http://www.uitp.org/events/

    All publication we are making can be found here: http://www.uitp.org/publications-0

    Other activities

    None declared

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    16 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 15 Mar 2024 Location Brussels
      Subject Clean Transition Dialogue for Cities
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič
      Attending
      • Virginie Battu-henriksson (Cabinet member)
      • Maroš Šefčovič (Executive Vice-President)
      • Renáta Goldírová (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 04 Oct 2023 Location Seville – urban mobility days
      Subject Introductory meeting
      DG Mobility and Transport
      Attending
      • Magdalena Kopczynska (Director-General)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 16 Nov 2021 Location video-call
      Subject Public transport in Green and Efficient Mobility Package
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans
      Portfolio European Green Deal
      Attending
      • Daniel Mes (Cabinet member)
    • Date 15 Apr 2021 Location video call
      Subject Boosting clean public transport
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans
      Portfolio European Green Deal
      Attending
      • Daniel Mes (Cabinet member)
    • Date 14 May 2020 Location Brussels - videoconference
      Subject Recovery and Green Deal in Transport
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans
      Portfolio European Green Deal
      Attending
      • Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 12 May 2020 Location Phone call
      Subject Public transport
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Adina Vălean
      Portfolio Transport
      Attending
      • Adina-Ioana Vălean (Commissioner)
    • Date 20 Feb 2020 Location Brussels
      Subject Discussion on clean public transport
      Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans
      Portfolio European Green Deal
      Attending
      • Daniel Mes (Cabinet member)
    • Date 07 Feb 2019 Location Brussels
      Subject Sustainable and Digital Transport
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Violeta Bulc
      Portfolio Transport
      Attending
      • Silke Obst (Cabinet member)
    • Date 06 Dec 2017 Location Brussels
      Subject Meeting with Mr T. AVANZATA, Europe Director
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Violeta Bulc
      Portfolio Transport
      Attending
      • Silke Obst (Cabinet member)
    • Date 04 Nov 2015 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject 4th Railway Package
      DG Mobility and Transport
      Attending
      • Henrik Hololei (Director-General)
    • Date 29 Sep 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Metal Theft
      Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Karmenu Vella
      Portfolio Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries
      Attending
      • Aurore Maillet (Cabinet member)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 09 Jun 2015 Location Milan
      Subject Urban transport, Future of UITP
      DG Mobility and Transport
      Attending
      • Joao Aguiar Machado (Director-General)
    • Date 23 Apr 2015 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Meeting with UITP
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Violeta Bulc
      Portfolio Transport
      Attending
      • Jocelyn Fajardo (Cabinet member)
    • Date 06 Mar 2015 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Overview of the Security Concerns of the Public Transport Sector, Exchange on the Role of DG HOME in new Commission
      DG Migration and Home Affairs
      Attending
      • Alfred Matthias Ruete (Director-General)
    • Date 26 Feb 2015 Location Brussels, Belgium
      Subject Meeting with UITP
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Violeta Bulc
      Portfolio Transport
      Attending
      • Violeta Bulc (Commissioner)
    • Date 22 Jan 2015 Location Brussels, Belguim
      Subject Priorities of Transport Commissioner for Public Transport
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Violeta Bulc
      Portfolio Transport
      Attending
      • Friedrich-Nikolaus von Peter (Cabinet member)
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