Lobby organisation
Vereniging VNO-NCW
Business / industry · Business federations & chambers · HQ: Netherlands · Transparency Register entry
As of 9 September 2026, Vereniging VNO-NCW appears in 150 declared MEP meetings (29 different MEPs), most often with Renew Europe.
In their own words
“VNO-NCW is de grootste ondernemingsorganisatie van Nederland. VNO-NCW behartigt de gemeenschappelijke belangen van het Nederlandse bedrijfsleven zowel op nationaal als op internationaal niveau. De belangenbehartiging is gericht op het in stand houden en verder verbeteren van het ondernemings- en vestigingsklimaat voor Nederlandse ondernemingen en voor buitenlandse ondernemingen die in of vanuit Nederland willen opereren. De bij VNO-NCW aangesloten bedrijven en…”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 150 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (48 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 15 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Jul 2026 | Ingeborg ter Laak | Circulaire economie & Biotech |
| 8 Jul 2026 | Bart Groothuis | European Competitiveness |
| 8 Jul 2026 | Bart Groothuis | Competitiveness |
| 8 Jul 2026 | Dirk Gotink | ECON and INTA priorities |
| 8 Jul 2026 | Mohammed Chahim | Kennismaking/IAA/Tech sov Package |
| 8 Jul 2026 | Jeannette Baljeu | Simplification |
| 18 Jun 2026 | Dirk Gotink | Supplementary pensions package |
| 17 Jun 2026 | Auke Zijlstra | IORP II, PEPP, pension package |
| 11 Jun 2026 | Bogdan Andrzej Zdrojewski | Meeting regarding the Erasmus+ programme for the period 2028-2034 |
| 9 Jun 2026 | Auke Zijlstra | IORP II |
| 9 Jun 2026 | Bart Groothuis | Digital Omnibus |
| 4 Jun 2026 | Dirk Gotink | Industrial Accelerator Act |
| 20 May 2026 | Mohammed Chahim | IAA and Grids Package (nitrogen) |
| 16 Apr 2026 | Lara Wolters | Exchange of views on the general workings of the ECON Committee |
| 7 Apr 2026 | Auke Zijlstra | digital euro |
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