Overview
Since 20 September 2021 self-declared 'non-commercial organisations' are no longer required to provide a lobby budget. See above timeline for this registrant's historical lobby budget.
Lobbying Costs
None declared
Financial year: Aug 2023 - Jul 2024
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
4.05 Fte (9)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
0
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Harper Adams University (HAU)
EU Transparency Register
623364424486-09 First registered on 05 Dec 2016
Goals / Remit
Our Vision
An institution that is closely related to the needs of the rural economy and industries reliant upon the rural economy, with a specific commitment to sustainable agriculture, re-establishing connections between food producers and consumers, knowledge transfer to support the rural economy and the international dimension of environmental and food chain sustainability
The development of national and international markets for students from a wide range of backgrounds wishing to specialise in rural subjects, with associated course and pedagogic developments
A learning environment and promotion of a student culture that enhance personal development and employability
Strong industry links that add business relevance to the University's role in higher education and encourage lifelong learning
A central role for the University in generating and promoting innovation in the application of science and technological advances within the global agri-food chain and the (...)Main EU files targeted
As a university wholly focused on rural and land-based industries, our intention is to influence policy that affect those who live and work within the rural space. Some proposals and policies targeted would include:
2024/2545(RSP): Empowering farmers and rural communities - a dialogue towards sustainable and fairly rewarded EU agriculture
2022/2183(INI): Ensuring food security and the long-term resilience of EU agriculture
2022/2883(RSP): Global food security as follow-up to the G20 Agriculture Ministers meeting
2024/2522(RSP): Improving the socio-economic situation of farmers and rural areas, ensuring fair incomes, food security as well as a just transition
2021/2254(INI): A long-term Vision for the EU's Rural Areas - Towards stronger, connected, resilient and prosperous rural areas by 2040
2020/2542(RSP): Farm to Fork Strategy - the key role of farmers and rural areasAddress
Head Office
Edgmond
Newport TF10 8NB
UNITED KINGDOMEU Office
Edgmond
Newport TF10 8NB
UNITED KINGDOMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
9
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 2 50% 3 25% 1 10% 3 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
4.05
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
No lobbyists with EP accreditations
Complementary Information
We currently have the following:
4 people involved in HEU projects/proposals
2 people involved in H2020 projects
1 person involved in other European funded projects (e.g. MSCA)
2 people lobbying/sitting on expert groupsPerson in charge of EU relations
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
Person with legal responsibility
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
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Categories
Category
Academic institutions
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Networking
Affiliation
As a university we are governed by:
Research England
Office for Students
Charity Commission
https://www.harper-adams.ac.uk/general/governance/governance.cfmMember organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Closed financial year
Aug 2023 - Jul 2024
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
Since 20 September 2021 self-declared 'non-commercial organisations' are no longer required to provide a lobby budget. See above timeline for this registrant's historical lobby budget.
Total organisational budget in closed year
52,845,544€
Major funding types in closed year
Donations, Grants, Other, Public funding
Funding types "other" information
Other Operating Income Research Grants & Contracts Investment Income
Major contributions in closed year
Type Name Amount Contribution Other Operating Income 11,173,400€ Contribution Research Grants & Contracts 3,451,768€ Contribution Donations 688,973€ Contribution Funding Council Grants 13,633,250€ Contribution Investment Income 18,403€ Contribution Tuition Fees 23,879,750€ Grant PPILOW 22,037€ Grant CROPDIVA 59,964€ Grant SOB4ES 5,773€ Grant S4AGECOL 51,073€ Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
None declared
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
Current H2020 project - PPILOW - has a project website: https://www.ppilow.eu/
Latest H2020 project - CROPDIVA - information available via: https://www.ugent.be/en/research/research-ugent/eu-trackrecord/h2020/collaborative-h2020/cropdiva.htm
Current HEU project - D4AgEcol - information available via https://www.harper-adams.ac.uk/research/project/1327/d4agecol--digitalisation-for-agriecology
Current HEU project - SOB4ES - https://sob4es.eu/Other activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
None declared