Overview
Lobbying Costs
150,000€
Financial year: Jan 2017 - Dec 2017
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
3.25 Fte (4)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
3
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Killybegs Fishermen's Organisation (KFO)
EU Transparency Register
00745248690-02 First registered on 30 Apr 2012
Goals / Remit
The KFO is committed to developing and advancing any sea fisheries issues of relevance to its members. The KFO also acts as a fish producer organisation, and is designated as such under EU regulations.
Main EU files targeted
Common Fisheries Policy (CFP), Common Organisation of the Markets (CMO)
Address
Head Office
Bruach na Mara
St. Catherine's Road
Co Donegal F94 DC8N
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People
Total lobbyists declared
4
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 1 75% 3 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
3.25
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
0 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 11 Feb 2019
Name Start date End Date Mr John O'Donoghue 10 Sep 2014 08 Sep 2015 Mr John O'Donoghue 02 Jul 2013 29 Jun 2014 Mr john o donoghue 03 May 2012 17 Jun 2013 Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Mr Sean O Donoghue (Chief Executive Officer)
Person with legal responsibility
Mr Sean O Donoghue (Chief Executive Officer)
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Categories
Category
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations
Subcategory
Trade and business associations
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Networking
Affiliation
North Western Waters Advisory Council (NWWAC)
Pelagic Advisory Council (PELAC)
Long Distance Advisory Council (LDAC)
Markets Advisory Council (MAC)
European Association of Producers Organisations (EAPO)
European Fisheries Association (EUFA)Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jan 2017 - Dec 2017
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
150,000€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
None
Communication activities
KFO is a full member of the EU-funded project
EfficientShip (LIFE+) and partner in recently completed EU projects ACRUNET (Atlantic Area Programme)
MYFISH (FP7)
Member of European Fisheries Association (EUFA) providing support and information to current BREXIT negotiations between EU and United Kingdom.Other activities
All issues relating to the Common Fisheries Policy.
- Meetings
Meetings
3 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 20 Oct 2022 Location Berlaymont Subject To discuss and answer questions about the implementing regulation on vulnerable marine ecosystems Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius Portfolio Environment, Oceans and Fisheries Attending - Agne Razmislaviciute-Palioniene (Cabinet member)
- Virginijus Sinkevičius (Commissioner)
- Simonas ŠATŪNAS (Cabinet member)
- Carmen Preising (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 08 Apr 2022 Location video-call Subject Bottom trawling and preparation of the Action plan to conserve fisheries resources and protect marine ecosystems Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio European Green Deal Attending - Helena Braun (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists - Pelagic Freezer-trawler Association
- UNION ARMATEURS A LA PECHE DE FRANCE
- Comité national des pêches maritimes et des élevages marins
- Asociación Nacional de Armadores de Buques de Pesca de Bacalao
- Danish Fishers Producer Organisation
- Rederscentrale CVBA
- Association of National Organisations of Fishing Enterprises in the European Union
- Cooperatie Kottervisserij Nederland (VisNed)
- Sveriges Fiskares Producentorganisation ekonomisk förening
- Danish Pelagic Producer Organisation
- Meetings