MEP of the week

Lobby organisation

Open Rights Group

NGO / non-profit · Cross-sector / other · HQ: United Kingdom · website · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, Open Rights Group appears in 3 declared MEP meetings (3 different MEPs), most often with Greens/EFA.

3
declared meetings
with current MEPs
3
MEPs met
not declared
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
0.2
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Open Rights Group (ORG) is a digital rights campaigning organisation, working to protect everyone’s rights to privacy and free speech online.”

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.

Greens/EFA133%
Renew Europe133%
Socialists & Democrats133%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2025. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (2 in 2025).

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

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

Alexandra Geese
1 meeting · Greens/EFA
Michael McNamara
1 meeting · Renew
Birgit Sippel
1 meeting · S&D

The 3 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
3 Feb 2025Birgit SippelUK data protection reform and their potential impact on the UK adequacy determination
30 Jan 2025Michael McNamaraUK Data Protection Reform
23 Oct 2019Alexandra GeeseImpact of Brexit on privacy and free speech rights in the UK

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