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Lobby organisation

Bol

Company · Consumer & retail · HQ: Netherlands · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, Bol appears in 3 declared MEP meetings (2 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

3
declared meetings
with current MEPs
2
MEPs met
€100k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
0.2
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Bol is an e-commerce platform with 14 million active customers in the Netherlands and Belgium, a product range of 63 million items and 43,300 sales partners who sell their goods through the bol platform.”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 3 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

European People's Party267%
Socialists & Democrats133%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2024–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (2 in 2024). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2024
2
2025
0
2026
1

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

Dirk Gotink
2 meetings · EPP
Lara Wolters
1 meeting · S&D

The 3 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
3 Nov 2026Dirk GotinkTerritorial Supply Constraints, European Product Act, Digital Fairness Act
10 Dec 2024Lara WoltersConsumer protection, online marketplace regulation
6 Nov 2024Dirk Gotinke-commerce, EU single market legislation

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