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Member of the European Parliament · Spain EPP

Pablo Arias Echeverría

MEP for Spain · European People's Party · Partido Popular · official EP profile

As of 14 September 2026, Pablo Arias Echeverría (EPP, Spain) has declared 85 lobby meetings this term - rank 258 of 719 MEPs by declared meetings.

That sits close to the Parliament average of 85 meetings per MEP, and 68 of 185 within European People's Party.

70% of this MEP's declared counterpart entries, including diplomatic and government entries, carry a declared EU Transparency Register link - above the like-for-like raw Parliament-wide share of 51%.

85
declared meetings
current term
132
records since 2019
full dataset
70%
all counterpart entries linked
incl. diplomacy; vs 51% EP-wide
258/719
rank, all MEPs
by declared meetings
68/185
rank in EPP

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Compared with the averages

Pablo Arias Echeverría, this term
85
Parliament average
85
EPP average
94

Transparency this term

Monthly declared meetings (bars) and the share of all counterpart entries carrying a declared Register link, including diplomatic and government entries (line), July 2024 to September 2026. This is the same current-term window as the figures above, beginning 16 July 2024.

Current month, partial through 11 Sep 2026: 0 declared meetings in Sep 2026. Peak: 9 in Jun 2025.

0%25%50%75%100%July 2024: 3 declared meetingsAugust 2024: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2024: 4 declared meetingsOctober 2024: 2 declared meetingsNovember 2024: 2 declared meetingsDecember 2024: 5 declared meetingsJanuary 2025: 2 declared meetingsFebruary 2025: 0 declared meetingsMarch 2025: 0 declared meetingsApril 2025: 0 declared meetingsMay 2025: 7 declared meetingsJune 2025: 9 declared meetingsJuly 2025: 7 declared meetingsAugust 2025: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2025: 7 declared meetingsOctober 2025: 7 declared meetingsNovember 2025: 9 declared meetingsDecember 2025: 2 declared meetingsJanuary 2026: 4 declared meetingsFebruary 2026: 4 declared meetingsMarch 2026: 1 declared meetingApril 2026: 0 declared meetingsMay 2026: 0 declared meetingsJune 2026: 8 declared meetingsJuly 2026: 2 declared meetingsAugust 2026: 0 declared meetingsSeptember 2026: 0 declared meetingsnew termMonthly share of all counterpart entries carrying a declared Register linkJuly 2024: 100% of all counterpart entries carry a declared Register link202420252026
declared meetings per monthall counterpart entries carrying a declared Register link; diplomacy included (right axis)

Busiest month: 9 declared in June 2025. Months with no declared meetings have no Register-share value.

Who Pablo Arias Echeverría meets most

Counterparts are merged by resolved Transparency Register identity where possible. An entry counts as register-linked above only when the MEP declaration itself carries a Register link.

Where the meetings cluster

Most-met sectors

Technology & digital (34), Consumer & retail (15), Chemicals & manufacturing (4)

Meetings by committee topic

Internal Market and Consumer Protection (49)

Most recent declared meetings

DateCounterpartCapacitySubject
2 Jul 2026TemuMemberProduct compliance, safety and liability
1 Jul 2026Abertis Infraestructuras S.A. MemberPublic procurement framework
30 Jun 2026Apple Inc. MemberNew developments in the internal market and online protection of minors
23 Jun 2026Confederación Española de Cajas de Ahorros (CECA) MemberPresentation of activities and internal market priorities
23 Jun 2026Hitachi Europe Ltd. MemberEuropean sovereignty in industry and the Industrial Accelerator Act
18 Jun 2026Telefonica, S.A. MemberThe future of digital connectivity in Europe - digital networks act
11 Jun 2026Coca-Cola Europacific Partners plc MemberTerritorial supply constraints
11 Jun 2026Video Games Europe ; Pan European Game Information MemberThe European video game sector and the protection of minors online
4 Jun 2026Handelsverband Deutschland MemberCurrent and future policy topics in the IMCO committee
4 Jun 2026Smiths DetectionMemberEuropean sovereignty and border management
Show 20 more meetings
DateCounterpartCapacitySubject
3 Mar 2026Amazon Europe Core SARLMemberthe role of the deemed importer in the european customs code reform
26 Feb 2026Apple Inc.MemberDMA implementation and protection of minors online
24 Feb 2026Blockchain for Europe Memberexploring blockchain technologies and use cases
24 Feb 2026Google Memberthe european digital agenda: consumer protection and simplification of regulation
24 Feb 2026ACT | The App Association Memberperspectives on opportunities and challenges in the european digital landscape
28 Jan 2026EuroCommerce MemberFair competition and effective enforcement in the Single Market
28 Jan 2026DOT Europe MemberConsumer Protection and upcoming DFA
15 Jan 2026UberMemberConsumer protection in digital environments in view of the future Digital Fairness Act
13 Jan 2026Electronic Arts Inc.MemberConsumer Protection in Digital Environments and the Video Games Sector in View of the Future DFA
4 Dec 2025Colt Technology Services MemberTelecommunication networks and the future Digital Networks Act
4 Dec 2025MARSI BIONICS S.L.MemberPresentation of the child Exoskeleton project
19 Nov 2025EUROPEAN FEDERATION OF JEWELLERY, SILVERWARE, WATCHMAKING, GEMSTONES INDUSTRY AND TRADE MemberHarmonization of jewelry products in the Single Market – Consumer Agenda 2030 and Single Market Strategy
19 Nov 2025Revolut Ltd MemberDSA Implementation and online fraud
18 Nov 2025American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union MemberImplementation and upcoming digital legislation
18 Nov 2025Apple Inc. MemberImplementation and future assessment of the DMA
18 Nov 2025Coca-Cola Europacific Partners plc MemberConsumer Agenda and the sustainability dimension of Coca-Cola Europacifics Partners
13 Nov 2025Unilever MemberSingle Market Strategy and the key concerns of the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods sector, with particular regard to unfair commercial practices
12 Nov 2025Zalando SE Memberupcoming EU digital legislation(Digital Fairness Act) and Digital Omnibus
5 Nov 2025idealo internet GmbHMemberDMA implementation and digital market
4 Nov 2025Adolescencia Lliure de MobilsMemberOnline child protection

The full record is in the official EP declarations.

Roll-call voting record

Recorded votes only. Parliament held 5,568 roll-call votes while Pablo Arias Echeverría held the seat, 537 of them the final vote on a text. A member with no vote recorded may have been on parliamentary business, ill, on leave, or present without voting - the published record does not distinguish these and gives no reason. Votes taken by show of hands or by secret ballot are not recorded by name and are absent here.

92%
roll-calls with a vote recorded
of 5,568 held while seated
480
final texts voted on
of 537
96%
voted with the EPP majority
on 476 final texts
21
differed from EPP
listed below

How they voted on final texts

Share of the 537 final votes held while seated.

Pablo Arias Echeverría537 final votes
79%9%11%
ForAgainstAbstainedNo vote recorded

With and against the group

On the 476 final texts where more than half of EPP members casting a vote went one way, and Pablo Arias Echeverría also voted. Groups are not bound to vote together: a Member's mandate is personal and exercised freely, so neither figure is a measure of performance.

Voted with the EPP majority45596%
Voted differently214%

Final texts where Pablo Arias Echeverría differed from the EPP majority

11 further instances are not listed. All roll-call votes.

Unlinked but matchable

23 counterpart entrys in Pablo Arias Echeverría's declarations appear to match an EU Transparency Register entry without being linked in the declaration:

Matching is automated and can be wrong - see how matching works. Linking the register entry is the fix, and it is the MEP office's to make.