Lobby organisation
European Alliance for Research Excellence
Business group · Technology & digital · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry
As of 7 November 2026, European Alliance for Research Excellence appears in 3 declared MEP meetings (3 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.
In their own words
“The European Alliance for Research Excellence (EARE) is a coalition of companies and research organisations committed to fostering excellence in research and innovation in Europe. Established in 2017 with the support of Microsoft, Allied for Startups, and BSA The Software Alliance, EARE brings together members from the European research and innovation ecosystem (see our full members' list below).”
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“At EARE, we firmly believe in the principle that data should be "as open as possible, as closed as necessary." Our primary objective is to advocate for a policy and legal environment that facilitates data sharing, fosters innovation, and promotes a competitive European research and innovation ecosystem. We strive to ensure that all European researchers have access to data in line with open data principles, encouraging advancements in various societal and economic domains.”
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.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2025–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (2 in 2025). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.
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
The 3 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | Michael McNamara | Digital simplification |
| 1 Sep 2025 | Axel Voss | Copyright and generative AI |
| 30 Jul 2025 | Sergey Lagodinsky | Exchange of Views |
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