MEP of the week

Lobby organisation

Meat & Livestock Australia

NGO / non-profit · Agriculture & food · HQ: Australia · website · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, Meat & Livestock Australia appears in 7 declared MEP meetings (6 different MEPs), most often with Renew Europe.

7
declared meetings
with current MEPs
6
MEPs met
€10,000/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
0.2
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Meat and Livestock Australia’s (MLA) mission is to collaborate with red meat industry (beef, sheepmeat, goatmeat) stakeholders to invest in research, development, and marketing initiatives that contribute to producer profitability, sustainability, and global competitiveness. As a not for profit Rural Research and Development Corporation, MLA’s remit includes delivering world-leading outcomes in climate resilience, biosecurity, and digital innovation. Under Strategic Plan…”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 7 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Renew Europe457%
European People's Party343%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (4 in 2026).

2019
1
2020
1
2021
0
2022
0
2023
1
2024
0
2025
0
2026
4

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

Svenja Hahn
2 meetings · Renew
Norbert Lins
1 meeting · EPP
Elsi Katainen
1 meeting · Renew
Barry Cowen
1 meeting · Renew
Iuliu Winkler
1 meeting · EPP

The 7 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
29 Apr 2026Iuliu WinklerEU-Australia Relations
29 Apr 2026Elsi KatainenLivestock and meat trade
29 Apr 2026Svenja HahnEU-Australia FTA
29 Apr 2026Barry CowenMeeting with Meat & Livestock Australia
26 Apr 2023Seán KellyAustralian livestock industry
16 Dec 2020Norbert LinsEU-Australia FTA
18 Sep 2019Svenja HahnEU-Australia free trade agreement

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