ECTA
EU lobbying footprint — who they meet, and on what. Built only from official disclosures, every meeting cited.
ECTA has 30 disclosed EU lobbying meetings from 2020-11-20 to 2026-11-05: 22 with the European Commission and 8 with Members of the European Parliament. Source: EU Transparency Register no. 932781112187-50, Commission disclosures and MEP declarations.
Lobbying profile
as declared 2026-01-20- Category
- Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
- Legal status
- AISBL (l'association internationale sans but lucratif)
- Declared lobbying cost
- €0
- Lobbying FTEs
- 1.25
- Members
- 5
Files it’s lobbying on
The org's disclosed policy areas, ranked by number of meetings.
Declared fields of interest
Agriculture and rural development · Business and industry · Consumers · Culture and media · Customs · Digital economy and society · Economy, finance and the euro · Education and training · Enlargement · External relations · Foreign affairs and security policy · Fraud prevention
At a glance
The officials and MEPs most often met, by disclosed-meeting count.
- Filomena Chirico4
- Anthony Whelan3
- Thierry Breton3
- Stephane Mail Fouilleul2
- Silke Dalton2
Disclosed meetings
Newest first. EC = European Commission, EP = Member of the European Parliament.
- Digital Networks Act (DNA)source ↗
- Digital Networks Actsource ↗
- DNAsource ↗
- Meeting with a representative of the European Competitive Telecommunications Association (ecta)source ↗
- Digital Networks Actsource ↗
- 2026-03-20ECKamila Kloc · DirectorInitial reactions on the DNA proposal and exchange of viewssource ↗
- Electric truckssource ↗
- 2025-10-17ECStephane Mail Fouilleul · Head of Unit12th Joint meeting of customs and right holders on customs enforcement of intellectual property rightssource ↗
- 2025-09-18ECHenna Virkkunen · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Henna VirkkunenUpcoming proposal on the Digital Networks Actsource ↗
- 2025-09-18ECSilke Dalton · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Henna VirkkunenUpcoming proposal on the Digital Networks Actsource ↗
- 2025-05-14ECWerner Stengg · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Henna VirkkunenConnectivity and artificial intelligencesource ↗
- 2025-03-25ECStephane Mail Fouilleul · Head of UnitOnline meeting - Exchange on the UCC reform and the external evaluation study on the past implementation of Regulation 608/2013source ↗
- 2025-03-12ECLucrezia Busa · Head of UnitImplementation details of a possible inclusion of Ukraine into the EU Roam Like at Home (the ‘EU RLAH’) areasource ↗
- Digital Infrastructuresource ↗
- 2025-02-17ECSilke Dalton · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Henna VirkkunenIntroductory meetingsource ↗
- 2025-01-30ECPeter Stuckmann · Head of UnitStudies launched by the Commissionsource ↗
- 2025-01-30ECLucrezia Busa · Head of UnitStudies launched by the Commissionsource ↗
- Courtesy meetingsource ↗
- 2024-09-30ECRoberto Viola · Director-GeneralDigital infrastructuresource ↗
- 2024-09-26ECAnthony Whelan · Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyenon competitivenesssource ↗
- 2024-04-17ECLiliane Karlinger · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe VestagerCommission’s White Paper on “How to master Europe’s digital infrastructure needs"source ↗
- 2023-12-18ECAnthony Whelan · Cabinet of President Ursula von der LeyenSmart Networkssource ↗
- 2023-10-04ECAnthony Whelan · Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyenon Electronic Communicationssource ↗
- 2023-07-17ECThierry Breton · Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry BretonTelcoms policysource ↗
- 2022-06-22ECFilomena Chirico · Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry BretonConnectivity infrastructuresource ↗
- 2022-04-08ECFilomena Chirico · Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry BretonEndorsing the Joint statement on Roaming and International calls between EU and Ukrainesource ↗
- 2022-03-29ECThierry Breton · Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry BretonEfforts to facilitate Roaming with Ukrainesource ↗
- 2021-04-13ECThierry Breton · Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry BretonEuropean telecommunications regulation and investmentsource ↗
- 2021-01-27ECFilomena Chirico · Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry BretonTelecoms regulationsource ↗
- 2020-11-20ECFilomena Chirico · Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry BretonChallenges of the telecom sectorsource ↗
Frequently asked
How many EU lobbying meetings has ECTA disclosed?
ECTA (EU Transparency Register no. 932781112187-50) appears in 30 disclosed meetings with EU officials and MEPs between 2020-11-20 and 2026-11-05: 22 with the European Commission and 8 with Members of the European Parliament.
What does ECTA lobby on?
ECTA's disclosed EU meetings most often concern Technology, Trade, Social, Energy. Every meeting and its topic is listed with its official source on this page.
Who does ECTA meet in Brussels?
Across its disclosed meetings, ECTA has met Commission officials including Filomena Chirico, Anthony Whelan, Thierry Breton, and MEPs including MARTUSCIELLO Fulvio, ZINGARETTI Nicola, DISDIER Mélanie. These are counts of officially disclosed meetings, not a measure of influence.
Primary sources
Every meeting above is a public disclosure by the European Commission or a Member of the European Parliament; counts are of disclosed meetings only and are not a measure of influence. Methodology. Data © European Union (Decision 2011/833/EU) & the European Parliament.
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