Lobby organisation
Nesta
NGO or non-profit · Think tanks & research · HQ: United Kingdom · Transparency Register entry
As of 7 November 2026, Nesta appears in 3 declared MEP meetings (3 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.
In their own words
“We are Nesta. The UK’s innovation agency for social good. We confront challenges that affect millions of people, from inequality and ill-health to the climate crisis. We believe that innovation offers more potential now than ever before. We see opportunities to mobilise citizens and influence behaviour. Private and public capital that can be used more creatively.”
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“A wealth of data to mine. And so we draw on these rich resources by bringing together diverse teams. Data scientists, designers and behavioural scientists. Practitioners, academics, entrepreneurs and people with lived experience. Together, we design, test and scale new solutions to society’s biggest problems. We partner with frontline organisations, build new businesses and work to change whole systems. Harnessing the rigour of science and the creativity of design, we work relentlessly to put new ideas to the test. We'll keep going until we change millions of lives, for the better. Find out more at nesta.org.uk […]”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing - the text on file breaks off mid-sentence where marked […].
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 3 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group. Every meeting was with a single group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2020–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (2 in 2026). 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 2026 | Eszter Lakos | Horizon Europe |
| 16 Apr 2026 | Christian Ehler | FP10 and Meta Science |
| 28 Sep 2020 | Axel Voss | Digital Policy |
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