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European Democracy Shield (EUDS)

The European Democracy Shield committee (EUDS) has 33 members on this site's record; across the 2016–2026 full record for current members, 225 declared lobby meetings are tagged to its dossiers. (As of 7 November 2026.)

Members and their declared meetings

Member cards use current-term meeting totals across all subjects; the committee figure above uses the full-record set of meetings tagged to this committee's dossiers.

RenewBart GroothuisNetherlands · Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie418meetings42%linkedEPPTomáš ZdechovskýCzechia · Křesťanská a demokratická unie - Československá strana lidová319meetings10%linkedGreens/EFAAlexandra GeeseGermany · Bündnis 90/Die Grünen306meetings70%linkedS&DKathleen van BremptBelgium · Vooruit300meetings46%linkedS&DChristel SchaldemoseDenmark · Socialdemokratiet268meetings44%linkedRenewNathalie LoiseauFrance · Horizons263meetings20%linkedEPPMika AaltolaFinland · Kansallinen Kokoomus203meetings37%linkedGreens/EFAKim van SparrentakNetherlands · Progressief Nederland151meetings43%linkedEPPTomas TobéSweden · Moderaterna142meetings62%linkedECRStefano CavedagnaItaly · FRATELLI D' ITALIA129meetings57%linkedEPPLena DüpontGermany · Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands113meetings39%linkedRenewHelmut BrandstätterAustria · NEOS – Das Neue Österreich107meetings20%linkedS&DSandro RuotoloItaly · Partito Democratico94meetings84%linkedECRCristian TerheşRomania · Partidului Național Conservator Român (PNCR)92meetings8%linkedPfEAntónio Tânger CorrêaPortugal · Chega79meetings10%linkedThe LeftDanilo della ValleItaly · Movimento 5 Stelle74meetings3%linkedRenewPina PiciernoItaly · Spazio Pubblico61meetings52%linkedS&DAna Catarina MendesPortugal · Partido Socialista45meetings60%linkedS&DVasile DîncuRomania · Partidul Social Democrat39meetings26%linkedEPPJuan Ignacio Zoido ÁlvarezSpain · Partido Popular37meetings45%linkedPfEFabrice LeggeriFrance · Rassemblement national29meetings3%linkedECRBeata SzydłoPoland · Prawo i Sprawiedliwość14meetings14%linkedS&DCsaba MolnárHungary · Demokratikus Koalíció14meetings27%linkedEPPSandra KalnieteLatvia · Jaunā Vienotība14meetings43%linkedEPPFulvio MartuscielloItaly · Forza Italia13meetings69%linkedPfECsaba DömötörHungary · Fidesz-Magyar Polgári Szövetség-Kereszténydemokrata Néppárt11meetings21%linkedPfEJaroslav BžochCzechia · ANO 201111meetings54%linkedNon-attachedFidias PanayiotouCyprus · Direct Democracy Cyprus7meetings0%linkedESNChristine AndersonGermany · Alternative für Deutschland3meetings0%linkedThe LeftKonstantinos ArvanitisGreece · Coalition of the Radical Left3meetings0%linkedEPPIoan-Rareş BogdanRomania · Partidul Naţional Liberal2meetings0%linkedEPPBartłomiej SienkiewiczPoland · Koalicja Obywatelska1meeting100%linkedECRAssita KankoBelgium · Nieuw-Vlaamse AlliantieBlack box0meetings–linked

Two labels can appear on these cards: black box for members seated at least two years with no lobby meeting on record at all, and sloppy for members who leave out the Register ID in at least 40% of the entries where they name an organisation that is in the Transparency Register (on 10 such entries or more, and at least 5 left out). Neither is a finding of a rule breach - how both are counted.