Lobby organisation
SEA SHEPHERD FRANCE
NGO / non-profit · Environment & climate also Think tanks & research · HQ: France · website · Transparency Register entry
As of 9 September 2026, SEA SHEPHERD FRANCE appears in 11 declared MEP meetings (7 different MEPs), most often with Greens/EFA.
In their own words
“Notre mission est de lutter contre la destruction de la vie et de l’habitat marin dans son ensemble. Depuis la fondation du mouvement par Paul Watson en 1977, nous utilisons des stratégies novatrices d’action directe pour défendre, conserver et protéger la biodiversité fragile de nos mers, océans, et faire respecter les lois internationales de conservation, trop souvent bafouées. Nos campagnes…”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 11 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2021–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (5 in 2025).
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 11 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan 2026 | Thomas Waitz | Animal Welfare |
| 27 Jan 2026 | Catarina Vieira | Captain Paul Watson |
| 27 Jan 2026 | Anja Hazekamp | Whale hunting and Dolphin slaughter at the Faroer Islands |
| 27 Jan 2026 | Jean-Marc Germain | Protection des océans et des espèces maritimes |
| 27 Jan 2026 | Sebastian Everding | Grindadráp |
| 18 Nov 2025 | Catarina Vieira | Whales and Dolphins |
| 18 Nov 2025 | Gerben-Jan Gerbrandy | Faroe Islands |
| 17 Nov 2025 | Sebastian Everding | Stop the Grind |
| 27 Oct 2025 | Jean-Marc Germain | Grindadrap |
| 8 Jun 2025 | Jean-Marc Germain | UNOC25 |
| 6 Oct 2021 | Ville Niinistö | Whale and dolphin hunt in Färoe islands (staff level) |
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