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Lobby organisation

World Animal Protection

NGO / non-profit · Agriculture & food · HQ: United Kingdom · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, World Animal Protection appears in 8 declared MEP meetings (5 different MEPs), most often with The Left.

8
declared meetings
with current MEPs
5
MEPs met
not declared
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
1.9
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“World Animal Protection is an animal welfare not-for-profit organisation with over 75 years of global experience in programmatic work and campaigns to improve animal welfare and ending animal cruelty. World Animal Protection have experience working with stakeholders at different levels, including all EU Institutions, the World Organisation for Animal Health WOAH and the UN. We work with several governments and…”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 8 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

The Left450%
Greens/EFA225%
Socialists & Democrats225%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2020–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (2 in 2020).

2020
2
2021
0
2022
1
2023
1
2024
0
2025
2
2026
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

Niels Fuglsang
2 meetings · S&D
Anja Hazekamp
2 meetings · The Left
Per Clausen
2 meetings · The Left
Thomas Waitz
1 meeting · Greens/EFA
Rasmus Nordqvist
1 meeting · Greens/EFA

The 8 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
11 May 2026Rasmus NordqvistCAP post 2027
3 Feb 2026Anja HazekampIntroduction Meeting
26 Mar 2025Per ClausenChicken Welfare Roundtable: Collaboration for Change
25 Mar 2025Per ClausenAnimal welfare
23 Aug 2023Thomas WaitzAnimal Welfare
8 Feb 2022Niels FuglsangAnimal Welfare
24 Jun 2020Anja HazekampFarm 2 Fork + Ending Industrial Farming
20 Apr 2020Niels FuglsangAnimal Welfare

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