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SMEunited
SMEunited is the employer’s organisation representing the interests of European crafts, trades and SMEs at EU level.
Lobbying Activity
Meeting with Jan Ceyssens (Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall) and Wirtschaftskammer Österreich
5 Nov 2025 · Simplification
Meeting with Xavier Coget (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen)
21 Oct 2025 · SMEunited General Assembly
Meeting with Jana Toom (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)
15 Oct 2025 · Just Transition in the World of Work
Meeting with Michele Piergiovanni (Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen)
14 Oct 2025 · Proposal for a late payment Regulation 45th Anniversary Conference – “Vision 2040 by Crafts & SMEs”
Response to Heating and cooling strategy: advancing decarbonisation and energy system integration
9 Oct 2025
Meeting with Anna Banczyk (Head of Unit Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion), Steven Engels (Head of Unit Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion)
9 Oct 2025 · SMEUnited position paper on the future Skills Portability Initiative
Meeting with Valentina Schaumburger (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné)
7 Oct 2025 · Implementation of the Single Market Strategy
Meeting with Ana Carla Pereira (Director Justice and Consumers)
23 Sept 2025 · The discussion focused on three points: 1) The event organized by the COM on the Roadmap for Women’s Rights 2) A study visit of SMEunited members on the Pay Transparency Directive 3) SMEunited input on the next Gender Equality Strategy
Meeting with Annukka Ojala (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Roxana Mînzatu), Max Uebe (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Roxana Mînzatu)
23 Sept 2025 · Quality Jobs Roadmap and Act
Meeting with Rosalinde Van Der Vlies (Director Energy)
18 Sept 2025 · Discussion on the energy efficiency support measures for the SMEs, including those enshrined in the Affordable Energy Action Plan
Meeting with Mary Veronica Tovsak Pleterski (Director Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs) and
18 Sept 2025 · Meeting with business associations on the way forward of the implementation of the Single Market Strategy/”Terrible Ten”
Meeting with Pascal Canfin (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
9 Sept 2025 · Omnibus I
Meeting with Daniele Calisti (Head of Unit Competition)
8 Sept 2025 · Review of the Merger Guidelines
Meeting with Ana Maria Blass Rico (Acting Head of Unit Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)
17 Jul 2025 · Exchange of views on the REACH Revision, proposal for the European Chemicals Agency (‘ECHA’) Basic Regulation and expected timelines for the PFAS restriction proposal.
Meeting with Lucia Yar (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
17 Jul 2025 · Gender Equality Strategy
Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Commissioner) and
11 Jul 2025 · Implementation dialogue on customs legislation - Rules of origin
Meeting with Henning Ehrenstein (Head of Unit Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)
9 Jul 2025 · Revision Public Procurement directive 2014
Meeting with Gabriela Tschirkova (Cabinet of Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis)
4 Jul 2025 · Simplification
Meeting with Stéphane Séjourné (Executive Vice-President) and
2 Jul 2025 · EU Clean Industrial Dialogue on Circularity
Meeting with Maria Velentza (Director Competition) and
22 May 2025 · Exchange of views on EU payment markets
Meeting with Valentina Schaumburger (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane Séjourné)
20 May 2025 · Discussion of the up-coming Single Market Strategy and SMC omnibus.
Meeting with Enikő Győri (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur for opinion)
13 May 2025 · Omnibus I
Meeting with Jorge Martín Frías (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)
8 May 2025 · INI SMEs and scale-ups financing
Meeting with Luis Planas Herrera (Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika Roswall)
23 Apr 2025 · Circular economy
Meeting with Philippe Lamberts (Principal Adviser Inspire, Debate, Engage and Accelerate Action)
23 Apr 2025 · State of play of the simplification initiatives; upcoming Midcaps initiative
Meeting with Nicolo Brignoli (Cabinet of Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis)
8 Apr 2025 · Simplification
Meeting with Kira Marie Peter-Hansen (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
8 Apr 2025 · Sustainability omnibus
Meeting with Evelyn Regner (Member of the European Parliament)
8 Apr 2025 · General Exchange of Views
Meeting with Stéphane Séjourné (Executive Vice-President) and
3 Apr 2025 · - Competitiveness Compass and the Clean Industrial Deal - SME Passport - SMCs - Late Payment Directive - Single Market Strategy - business transfers
Meeting with Jessika Roswall (Commissioner) and
27 Mar 2025 · Roundtable “Water, Agriculture, and the Food Supply Chain”
Meeting with Sanna Laaksonen (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen)
26 Mar 2025 · Improving the position of the SMEs in Europe
Meeting with Henrik Dahl (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and
26 Mar 2025 · Simplification
Meeting with Ana Carla Pereira (Director Justice and Consumers)
24 Mar 2025 · Exchange of views on the Roadmap for Women’s Rights and the gender equality policies
Meeting with Anna Banczyk (Head of Unit Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion)
20 Mar 2025 · Exchange of views on Vocational Education and Training (VET)
Meeting with Kira Marie Peter-Hansen (Member of the European Parliament) and
19 Mar 2025 · SME intergroup breakfast
Meeting with Regina Doherty (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur for opinion) and
18 Mar 2025 · Public Procurement
Meeting with Paul Speight (Head of Unit Environment)
17 Mar 2025 · REACH revision, chemicals regulation
Meeting with Pascal Canfin (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
14 Mar 2025 · Omnibus I
Meeting with Michael Wimmer (Director Secretariat-General) and
10 Mar 2025 · To discuss the Commission’s Better Regulation agenda with a specific focus on the SME test.
Response to European Water Resilience Strategy
28 Feb 2025
Meeting with Philippe Lamberts (Principal Adviser Inspire, Debate, Engage and Accelerate Action)
25 Feb 2025 · Omnibus
Meeting with Piotr Müller (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)
20 Feb 2025 · Evaluation of the Public Procurement Directives
Meeting with Pierre Jouvet (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
20 Feb 2025 · marchés publics
Meeting with Pär Holmgren (Member of the European Parliament)
19 Feb 2025 · Climate Risks
Meeting with Hana Genorio (Cabinet of Commissioner Jozef Síkela)
17 Feb 2025 · Introductory meeting
Meeting with Peter Van Kemseke (Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen)
17 Feb 2025 · CID priorities
Meeting with Philippe Lamberts (Principal Adviser Inspire, Debate, Engage and Accelerate Action)
5 Feb 2025 · Omnibus
Response to Savings and Investments Union
3 Feb 2025
Meeting with Hubert Gambs (Deputy Director-General Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)
3 Feb 2025 · SME policy
Response to Single Market Strategy 2025
31 Jan 2025
Meeting with Michael Hager (Cabinet of Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis)
31 Jan 2025 · Simplification agenda of the Commission
Meeting with Julien Mousnier (Director Justice and Consumers) and
30 Jan 2025 · Annual Rule of Law Cycle – single market dimension
Meeting with Pascal Canfin (Member of the European Parliament)
30 Jan 2025 · EU policies and SME
Meeting with Alicia Homs Ginel (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)
29 Jan 2025 · Effects of the Traineeships Directive for SMEs
Meeting with Svenja Hahn (Member of the European Parliament) and
29 Jan 2025 · Renew Europe Stakeholder Roundtable: “Elevator Pitch for Better Single Market Rules”
Meeting with Riikka Torppa (Cabinet of Commissioner Maria Luís Albuquerque)
27 Jan 2025 · Introductory meeting
Meeting with Jessika Roswall (Commissioner) and
24 Jan 2025 · Regulation regarding SMEs
Meeting with Terhi Lehtonen (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Teresa Ribera Rodríguez) and Suomen Yrittäjät ry
23 Jan 2025 · To hear interest representatives’ view on SME issues in relation to the just transition.
Meeting with Christian Ehler (Member of the European Parliament) and Salzgitter AG
21 Jan 2025 · European Industrial Policy
Meeting with Henrik Dahl (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur for opinion) and DIGITALEUROPE
15 Jan 2025 · AI Liability
Meeting with Grégory Allione (Member of the European Parliament)
15 Jan 2025 · Réunion SMEunited
Meeting with Pascal Arimont (Member of the European Parliament)
14 Jan 2025 · Framework conditions for SMEs when implementing the Green Deal
Meeting with Marie-Hélène Pradines (Head of Unit Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)
13 Jan 2025 · SME policy
Meeting with Brigitte Van Den Berg (Member of the European Parliament)
9 Dec 2024 · Social policy and skills
Meeting with Danuše Nerudová (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
5 Dec 2024 · discussions on Green Claims Directive
Meeting with Delara Burkhardt (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and
2 Dec 2024 · Green Claims
Meeting with Nikola Minchev (Member of the European Parliament)
14 Nov 2024 · Meeting
Meeting with Susana Solís Pérez (Member of the European Parliament)
17 Oct 2024 · SME development
Meeting with Angelika Winzig (Member of the European Parliament)
4 Oct 2024 · Meeting with a representative of SMEunited
Meeting with Christian Ehler (Member of the European Parliament) and
4 Oct 2024 · Clean Industrial Deal
Meeting with Alessandra Moretti (Member of the European Parliament)
1 Oct 2024 · SMEs
Meeting with Michael Hager (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis), Nicolo Brignoli (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis) and European Builders Confederation
24 Sept 2024 · Sustainable Finance
Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Executive Vice-President) and
15 Mar 2024 · Clean Transition Dialogue for Cities
Meeting with Antoine Kasel (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit), Christoph Nerlich (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit)
27 Feb 2024 · Action Plan for labour and skills shortages
Meeting with Mirzha De Manuel (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis)
26 Feb 2024 · Upcoming Action Plan for labour and skills shortages
Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Executive Vice-President) and
22 Feb 2024 · Clean Transition Dialogue on Clean Technologies
Meeting with Svenja Hahn (Member of the European Parliament) and
21 Feb 2024 · Stakeholder Roundtable on Late Payment Regulation
Meeting with Martina Dlabajová (Member of the European Parliament) and
13 Feb 2024 · SME Intergroup event
Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and
5 Feb 2024 · European Green Deal
Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Executive Vice-President) and
5 Feb 2024 · Meeting with social partners on the European Green Deal
Meeting with Daniel Mes (Cabinet of Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra)
30 Jan 2024 · SMEs and climate action
Meeting with Wopke Hoekstra (Commissioner)
30 Jan 2024 · Exchange of views on an EU climate policy fit for SMEs
Meeting with Philippe Lamberts (Member of the European Parliament)
24 Jan 2024 · European SME's
Meeting with Pernille Weiss-Ehler (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
24 Jan 2024 · Directive on substantiation and communication of explicit environmental claims (Green Claims Directive)
Meeting with Maurits-Jan Prinz (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton)
23 Nov 2023 · Late payment rules
Meeting with Martina Dlabajová (Member of the European Parliament) and
14 Nov 2023 · Ad hoc delegation to the SME Assembly
Meeting with Izaskun Bilbao Barandica (Member of the European Parliament) and EuroCommerce
14 Nov 2023 · EC SME Assembly
Meeting with Pascal Canfin (Member of the European Parliament) and
8 Nov 2023 · Green Deal
Meeting with Róża Thun Und Hohenstein (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)
24 Oct 2023 · Combating Late Payments Regulation
Meeting with Maria Luisa Cabral (Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen)
18 Oct 2023 · Tripartite Social Summit Preparatory meeting
Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and
10 Oct 2023 · The policy priorities for the 2024 Commission Work Programme
Meeting with Andrus Ansip (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and TIC Council
4 Jul 2023 · Meeting on Green Claims
Response to Action plan on accelerating Heat Pump market and deployment
23 May 2023
Meeting with Raphaël Glucksmann (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
11 May 2023 · APA level - Forced labour
Response to Product priorities under the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR)
9 May 2023
Meeting with Anouk Faber (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit), Christoph Nerlich (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit)
8 May 2023 · Meeting on youth policies
Response to Initiative on virtual worlds, such as metaverse
3 May 2023
Meeting with Philippe Lamberts (Member of the European Parliament)
2 May 2023 · Beyond Growth
Meeting with Tom Vandenkendelaere (Member of the European Parliament)
2 May 2023 · ongoing IMCO files
Meeting with Peter Liese (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and Potsdam-Institut für Klimafolgenforschung
27 Apr 2023 · ETS
Meeting with Marcel Kolaja (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
27 Apr 2023 · discussions about the potential impact of the Product Liability Directive on SMEs
Meeting with Martin Hojsík (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
24 Apr 2023 · Classification, labelling and packaging Regulation, chemicals
Meeting with Mirzha De Manuel (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis)
20 Apr 2023 · Economic Governance review, SME relief package, Corporate Sustainability reporting, Retail Investment package, competitiveness, traineeships.
Meeting with Margrethe Vestager (Executive Vice-President) and
20 Apr 2023 · Platform to Business regulation, data act, SME package
Meeting with Kadri Simson (Commissioner) and
20 Apr 2023 · Exchange on SME challenges in greening the economy and in particular the Sustainable Product Initiative and energy transition, also exchange on electricity market design and EPBD.
Meeting with Sándor Rónai (Member of the European Parliament)
18 Apr 2023 · PPWR Regulation
Meeting with Stelios Kympouropoulos (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
18 Apr 2023 · Meeting on Strengthening Social Dialogue
Meeting with Krzysztof Hetman (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
29 Mar 2023 · Exchange of views on Forced Labour Regulation (meeting delegated to parliamentary assistant)
Meeting with Ursula von der Leyen (President)
27 Mar 2023 · Meeting with President SMEunited
Meeting with René Repasi (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and
20 Mar 2023 · Binnenmarktnotfallinstrument/ Single Market Emergency Instrument (SMEI) - Staff Level
Meeting with Joost Korte (Director-General Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion) and
16 Mar 2023 · CMRD6
Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner) and
10 Mar 2023 · European SME policy
Meeting with Axel Voss (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and
8 Mar 2023 · Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence
Meeting with Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President)
27 Feb 2023 · SME dimension in the implementation of the European Green Deal, in particular in relation to the Green Deal Industrial Plan and circular economy proposals
Meeting with Jan Huitema (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
24 Feb 2023 · Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation
Meeting with Maurits-Jan Prinz (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton)
13 Feb 2023 · EU SME policy and SME relief
Response to Joint Communication: New Agenda for Latin America and the Caribbean
9 Feb 2023
Meeting with Morella Siemers (Cabinet of Commissioner Ylva Johansson)
2 Feb 2023 · the European Year of Skills 2023
Meeting with Maria-Manuel Leitão-Marques (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and
26 Jan 2023 · Forced Labour ban
Meeting with Nicola Danti (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur) and
25 Jan 2023 · Stakeholder consultation on the CRA
Meeting with Maria Luisa Llano Cardenal (Cabinet of Vice-President Margaritis Schinas)
11 Jan 2023 · European Year of Skills (with Cabinet Commissioner Schmit)
Meeting with Anouk Faber (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit), Christoph Nerlich (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit)
11 Jan 2023 · Meeting on the European Year of Skills
Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and
19 Dec 2022 · The European Partnership for Integration to support the labour market integration of third-country nationals and people fleeing Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine.
Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and
9 Dec 2022 · Social Dialogue initiative.
Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and
22 Nov 2022 · The European Year of Skills policies, the Vocational Education and Training (VET).
Meeting with Agnieszka Skonieczna (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton)
17 Nov 2022 · Energy crisis and SMEs; SME relief package
Meeting with Anouk Faber (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit), Christoph Nerlich (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit)
16 Nov 2022 · Meeting on the Year of Skills
Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and
8 Nov 2022 · Social Dialogue Initiative.
Meeting with Karolina Herbout-Borczak (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides), Ralf Kuhne (Cabinet of Commissioner Stella Kyriakides)
13 Oct 2022 · VTC meeting on Food Waste and Food Labelling
Response to Proposal for a Council Recommendation on strengthening social dialogue
30 Sept 2022
Meeting with Catharina Rinzema (Member of the European Parliament)
1 Sept 2022 · SMEs
Meeting with Alexandra Geese (Member of the European Parliament) and
29 Jun 2022 · Event: Repowering the Recovery - RRF one year on
Meeting with Valdis Dombrovskis (Executive Vice-President) and
28 Jun 2022 · EU Social Partners Conference "Strengthening Europe through Social Dialogue" -European Social Dialogue Work Programme 2022-2024
Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and
24 Jun 2022 · The promotion of social dialogue and collective bargaining in EU.
Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and
21 Jun 2022 · EU response to the conflict with Ukraine, Labour & skills shortages, social reforms, platform work, Individual Learning Accounts.
Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and
21 Jun 2022 · The situation in Ukraine, Minimum Wage, Labour and skills, Social reforms, platform work, Individual Learning accounts.
Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and
17 Mar 2022 · Skills and Talent Package, help for Ukrainian refugees.
Meeting with Mirzha De Manuel (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis)
16 Mar 2022 · SME policies and participation in standard setting.
Meeting with Joan Canton (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton)
9 Mar 2022 · Sustainable product policy and consumer empowerment for the green transition
Meeting with Helena Braun (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans)
9 Mar 2022 · Sustainable product policy and consumer empowerment for the green transition
Meeting with Margrethe Vestager (Executive Vice-President) and
4 Mar 2022 · Single Market Emergency Instrument and Data Act
Meeting with Valdis Dombrovskis (Executive Vice-President) and
3 Mar 2022 · Social Dialogue, implementation of national recovery and resilience plans and decent work
Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and
2 Mar 2022 · Social dialogues initiatives.
Meeting with Maria Luisa Cabral (Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen)
10 Feb 2022 · the European Year of Youth
Meeting with Valdis Dombrovskis (Executive Vice-President) and
10 Feb 2022 · Videoconference with social partners on RRF implementation and the economic governance review
Meeting with Alexandra Cupsan-Catalin (Cabinet of Commissioner Ylva Johansson), Asa Webber (Cabinet of Commissioner Ylva Johansson)
15 Dec 2021 · Pact for Asylum and Migration
Meeting with Mirzha De Manuel (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis)
26 Nov 2021 · Exchange of views on the forthcoming legislative proposal on platform work
Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and
19 Nov 2021 · The social dialogue initiative
Meeting with Christoph Nerlich (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit)
16 Nov 2021 · Participation at the Training Committee of SME United.
Meeting with Renate Nikolay (Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová)
10 Nov 2021 · Data flow
Meeting with Joost Korte (Director-General Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion)
29 Oct 2021 · social affairs
Meeting with Maria Luisa Cabral (Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen)
28 Oct 2021 · Upcoming legislative initiative on platform work and other initiatives in social affairs.
Response to Short-term rentals initiative for a stronger tourism ecosystem
14 Oct 2021
Meeting with Maria Elena Scoppio (Cabinet of Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni)
8 Sept 2021 · National recovery and resilience plans Corporate Social responsibility Taxation: Business Taxation for 21st century and fair taxation
Meeting with Joost Korte (Director-General Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion) and
25 Jun 2021 · right to disconnect Business Europe
Meeting with Katherine Power (Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness)
16 Jun 2021 · Article 8 Disclosures Delegated Act Taxonomy Regulation
Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and
1 Jun 2021 · Exchanges on the Fit for 55 package.
Meeting with Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President) and
1 Jun 2021 · Fit for 55 Package
Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner) and
5 May 2021 · Implementation of the chemicals strategy for sustainability
Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner) and
4 May 2021 · Exchange on the upcoming update of the Industrial Strategy and its SMEs dimension
Meeting with Carole Mancel-Blanchard (Cabinet of Commissioner Elisa Ferreira)
30 Apr 2021 · SMEs long term vision for the future of rural areas
Meeting with Deša Srsen (Cabinet of Vice-President Dubravka Šuica)
23 Apr 2021 · Long-Term Vision for Rural Areas
Meeting with Margrethe Vestager (Executive Vice-President) and
19 Apr 2021 · Industrial Strategy
Meeting with Didier Reynders (Commissioner) and
19 Apr 2021 · Substainable Corporate Governance
Meeting with Mairead McGuinness (Commissioner)
15 Apr 2021 · Capital Markets Union Non-Financial Reporting.
Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and
4 Feb 2021 · Preparatory meeting for the Porto Social Summit.
Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and
3 Feb 2021 · Presentation of the report on strengthening European social dialogue to the Social Dialogue Committee (SDC).
Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner) and
2 Feb 2021 · Exchange on SME strategy and impact of DSA/DMA on SMEs
Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and
2 Feb 2021 · Meeting on the Action Plan to implement the European Pillar of Social Rights.
Response to EU strategy for textiles
1 Feb 2021
Response to Proposal for a Council Directive on a ‘Digital Levy’
15 Jan 2021
Meeting with Eszter Batta (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton) and Small Business Standards
11 Dec 2020 · Standardisation strategy
Meeting with Frans Timmermans (Executive Vice-President)
3 Dec 2020 · COVID-19 crisis and recovery, climate targets; circular economy
Meeting with Virginijus Sinkevičius (Commissioner) and
1 Dec 2020 · To discuss Circular Economy Action Plan, especially from the angle of small and medium enterprises.
Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and
1 Dec 2020 · Exchange of views on minimum wages and the Recovery and Resilience Facility.
Meeting with Kerstin Jorna (Director-General Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)
30 Nov 2020 · COVID-19 impact on SMEs, National Recovery and resilience plans, Ecosystems.
Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and
16 Nov 2020 · Meeting on the Recovery Strategy.
Meeting with Stella Kyriakides (Commissioner) and
11 Nov 2020 · Meeting with EU Social Partners on the Pharmaceutical Strategy and Europe’s Beating Cancer Plan
Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Executive Vice-President) and
7 Oct 2020 · Maroš Šefčovič participates in an informal meeting with social partners on CWP 2021/Better Regulation/Strategic Foresight.
Meeting with Thierry Breton (Commissioner)
2 Oct 2020 · Exchange on SME strategy and COVID-19 impact
Response to Proposal for a Regulation on fluorinated greenhouse gases (recast)
4 Sept 2020
Response to Review of the Construction Products Regulation
18 Aug 2020
Meeting with Elisa Ferreira (Commissioner) and
18 Jun 2020 · The future of Cohesion Policy
Response to Chemicals strategy for sustainability
17 Jun 2020
Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and
17 Jun 2020 · Meeting on Vocational Education and Training as well as apprenticeships.
Meeting with Margaritis Schinas (Vice-President) and
11 Jun 2020 · Skills Agenda
Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and
11 Jun 2020 · Meeting with Vice-President Schinas and Social Partners on Skills.
Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and
8 Jun 2020 · High-level hearing with Executive Vice-President Dombrovskis and the Social Partners on the Action plan to implement the European Pillar of Social Rights.
Meeting with Valdis Dombrovskis (Executive Vice-President) and
28 May 2020 · COVID-19 relief measures
Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and
13 May 2020 · Videoconference on the Recovery Plan.
Meeting with Ylva Johansson (Commissioner) and
5 May 2020 · Migrants’ challenges in the current COVID-19 crisis and their contribution to economic recovery
Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and
23 Apr 2020 · Exchange of views on the effects of the COVID-19 crisis.
Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and
18 Mar 2020 · Videoconference meeting on the impacts of the Covid-19 crisis
Meeting with Valdis Dombrovskis (Executive Vice-President) and
6 Mar 2020 · Industrial Strategy, SMEs strategy, Social Dialogue and Pillar of Social Rights, European Semester
Meeting with Nicolas Schmit (Commissioner) and
5 Mar 2020 · Skills
Meeting with Andrea Beltramello (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis)
3 Mar 2020 · SME Strategy, Capital Markets Union
Meeting with Ylva Johansson (Commissioner) and
3 Mar 2020 · Consultations on the New Pact on Migrations
Meeting with Maria Luisa Cabral (Cabinet of President Ursula von der Leyen)
26 Feb 2020 · Tripartite Social Summit Commission Work Programme
Meeting with Agnieszka Skonieczna (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton)
10 Feb 2020 · SME strategy
Response to Climate Law (Legislative proposal)
5 Feb 2020
Meeting with Ana Carla Pereira (Cabinet of Commissioner Nicolas Schmit)
20 Jan 2020 · Exchange on “ A strong social Europe for jus transitions” and on the initiative on fair minimum wages
Response to Communication on a new Circular Economy Action Plan
8 Jan 2020
Meeting with Ditte Juul-Joergensen (Director-General Energy)
17 Dec 2019 · Green Deal and the transition to a climate neutral economy
Meeting with Roberto Viola (Director-General Communications Networks, Content and Technology)
20 Nov 2019 · Digital transformation – SME United views on digitalising of SMEs
Meeting with Anne Bucher (Director-General Health and Food Safety)
4 Nov 2019 · SME policy for the new legislative term
Meeting with Margrethe Vestager (Commissioner)
18 Oct 2019 · Meeting to discuss SME policy
Meeting with Sabine Weyand (Director-General Trade)
9 Oct 2019 · EU Trade Policy & enforcement of trade agreements
Meeting with Jyrki Katainen (Vice-President)
24 Sept 2019 · EU policy framework for SMEs
Meeting with Timo Pesonen (Acting Director-General Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)
18 Sept 2019 · Introduce themselves and discuss SME policy in general
Meeting with Joost Korte (Director-General Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion)
15 Jul 2019 · Skills
Meeting with Valdis Dombrovskis (Vice-President)
21 May 2019 · Social Dialogue at the EU and national level
Meeting with Karmenu Vella (Commissioner) and
6 Feb 2019 · Environment issues
Meeting with Věra Jourová (Commissioner) and
27 Sept 2018 · New Deal proposal
Meeting with Andrus Ansip (Vice-President) and
26 Sept 2018 · SME policy, digital transformation, data, eCommerce, skills
Meeting with Andrus Ansip (Vice-President) and
20 Sept 2018 · GDPR, privacy shield, e-privacy
Meeting with Günther Oettinger (Commissioner) and Wirtschaftskammer Österreich
4 Sept 2018 · Single Market, InvestEU, Industrial Policy
Meeting with Joost Korte (Director-General Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion)
19 Jun 2018 · Introductory meeting
Meeting with Valdis Dombrovskis (Vice-President) and
15 May 2018 · Exchange of views on the next Multi-Annual Financial Framework
Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Vice-President) and
10 Apr 2018 · 3rd Mobility package
Meeting with Kaius Kristian Hedberg (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska), Rolf Carsten Bermig (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska) and
9 Mar 2018 · Connected Car
Meeting with Elżbieta Bieńkowska (Commissioner) and
27 Feb 2018 · Exchange of views on current topics
Meeting with Marianne Thyssen (Commissioner) and
27 Feb 2018 · Social dialogue and Social Fairness Package
Meeting with Raquel Lucas (Cabinet of Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis)
6 Feb 2018 · Exchange of views on the Pillar to improve access to social protection
Meeting with Andrus Ansip (Vice-President) and
30 Jan 2018 · GDPR, e-privacy
Meeting with Marc Lemaitre (Director-General Regional and Urban Policy)
15 Jan 2018 · Nouveau programme politique régionale et implication des PME
Response to Evaluation of legislation on Food Contact Materials - Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004
21 Dec 2017
Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Vice-President) and
6 Nov 2017 · 2nd Mobility Package
Meeting with Jan Mikolaj Dzieciolowski (Cabinet of Commissioner Corina Crețu)
25 Sept 2017 · Future of Cohesion Policy
Meeting with Monika Ladmanova (Cabinet of Commissioner Věra Jourová)
29 Jun 2017 · Work-Life Balance
Meeting with Andrus Ansip (Vice-President) and
24 May 2017 · GDPR Implementation and Privacy Shield
Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Vice-President) and
15 May 2017 · Transport and mobility policy
Meeting with Michel Servoz (Director-General Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion)
8 May 2017 · new appointed secretary general
Meeting with Dominique Ristori (Director-General Energy)
27 Mar 2017 · Energy policy
Meeting with Rolf Carsten Bermig (Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska) and
21 Mar 2017 · Reach evaluation
Meeting with Daniel Calleja Crespo (Director-General Environment)
23 Feb 2017 · Circular Economy, REACH for SMES
Meeting with Lowri Evans (Director-General Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)
15 Feb 2017 · Meeting to introduce the new Secretary General of UEAPME, Ms Véronique Willems
Meeting with Brian Synnott (Cabinet of Vice-President Karmenu Vella)
1 Feb 2017 · Green Week
Meeting with Matthias Ruete (Director-General Migration and Home Affairs)
30 Jan 2017 · Prep. Discussion with Social Partners (2nd European Dialogue on Skills and Migration)
Meeting with Marianne Thyssen (Commissioner)
13 Jan 2017 · Pillar of Social Rights
Meeting with Dominique Ristori (Director-General Energy)
21 Dec 2016 · Energy policy
Meeting with Andrus Ansip (Vice-President) and
19 Dec 2016 · Discussion with industry on general data protection regulation implementation
Meeting with Maroš Šefčovič (Vice-President) and
21 Nov 2016 · Consultation of Social Partners on Energy Union
Meeting with Dominique Ristori (Director-General Energy)
2 Sept 2016 · Internal energy market
Meeting with Jyrki Katainen (Vice-President)
21 Apr 2016 · SMEs and EFSI
Meeting with Lowri Evans (Director-General Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)
16 Mar 2016 · Startups, Geoblocking, Collaborative economy, Late payment Directive, SME event, Capacity-building
Meeting with Stephen Quest (Director-General Taxation and Customs Union)
24 Feb 2016 · Introductory meeting
Meeting with Andrus Ansip (Vice-President) and
18 Feb 2016 · Digital Single Market and it's impact on jobs
Meeting with Valdis Dombrovskis (Vice-President) and
10 Feb 2016 · Introductory meeting with the new President of UEAPME. Vice-President and Ms Ulrike Rabmer-Koller discussed ways to strengthen institutional cooperation and reinforce social dialogue involving SMEs
Meeting with Jyrki Katainen (Vice-President)
26 Jan 2016 · SMEs, Investment plan
Meeting with Stefaan Hermans (Cabinet of Commissioner Marianne Thyssen)
26 Jan 2016 · Courtesy meeting by new President of the UEAPME
Meeting with Jasmin Battista (Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip), Juhan Lepassaar (Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip) and
24 Nov 2015 · Digital contracts
Meeting with Daniel Calleja Crespo (Director-General Environment)
27 Oct 2015 · Circular Economy Package and SMEs
Meeting with Lowri Evans (Director-General Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs)
23 Sept 2015 · SME policy, Internal market strategy, Better regulation
Meeting with Marianne Thyssen (Commissioner) and
13 Jul 2015 · Presentation of European Social Partners' autonomous Work Programme 2015-2017 and In-depth employment analysis
Meeting with Elżbieta Bieńkowska (Commissioner)
26 Jun 2015 · Small Business Act and SME Policy
Meeting with Frans Timmermans (First Vice-President) and
13 Apr 2015 · Better regulation / Small Business Act
Meeting with Jonathan Hill (Commissioner)
6 Mar 2015 · Capital Markets Union + SMEs
Meeting with Michel Servoz (Director-General Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion) and
12 Feb 2015 · Meeting with Social Partners
Meeting with Aura Salla (Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen)
26 Jan 2015 · Investment Initiative
Meeting with Aura Salla (Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen), Edward Bannerman (Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen)
26 Jan 2015 · Investment plan
Meeting with Michel Servoz (Director-General Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion) and
26 Jan 2015 · Meeting with social partners
Meeting with Michel Servoz (Director-General Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion) and
14 Jan 2015 · Meeting with Social Partners
Meeting with Edward Bannerman (Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen)
10 Dec 2014 · Investment initiative