MEP of the week

Lobby organisation

Association of European Cancer Leagues

NGO / non-profit · Health & pharma · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, Association of European Cancer Leagues appears in 10 declared MEP meetings (5 different MEPs), most often with Greens/EFA.

10
declared meetings
with current MEPs
5
MEPs met
€800,000/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
7.7
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“The Association of European Cancer Leagues (ECL) is a non-profit, European umbrella organisation of 34 national and regional cancer societies in 28 WHO Europe countries. ECL provides an exclusive platform for members to collaborate with their international peers, primarily in the areas of cancer prevention, tobacco control, cancer research, access to medicines and patient support, and creates opportunities to advocate…”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 10 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Greens/EFA550%
European People's Party330%
Renew Europe110%
Socialists & Democrats110%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (3 in 2023).

2019
1
2020
0
2021
0
2022
0
2023
3
2024
2
2025
1
2026
3

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Tilly Metz
5 meetings · Greens/EFA
Sirpa Pietikäinen
2 meetings · EPP
Irena Joveva
1 meeting · Renew
Adam Jarubas
1 meeting · EPP
Victor Negrescu
1 meeting · S&D

The 10 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
23 Mar 2026Tilly MetzEurope's Beating Cancer Plan
26 Feb 2026Sirpa PietikäinenCancer
4 Feb 2026Tilly Metzcancer policy, MEPs Against Cancer
19 Nov 2025Adam JarubasEuropesjki Plan Pokonania Raka
16 Oct 2024Victor NegrescuEuropean Health Policies and their Impact on CEE Countries and Romania event
21 Feb 2024Tilly MetzPharmaceutical legislation
10 Oct 2023Tilly MetzPharma Package
1 Jun 2023Sirpa PietikäinenEU Pharmaceutical Legislation
2 May 2023Tilly MetzRevision of the Pharma Package
17 Jul 2019Irena JovevaFight against cancer

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