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 2020 - Jul 2021
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2 Fte (2)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
0
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
EU Transparency Register
12309911354-39 First registered on 12 Mar 2009
Goals / Remit
With the property market accounting for as much as 20% of the Gross National Product in most countries, it is important to ensure that the sector is properly regulated. It is in the public interest that ethical and professional standards are set and maintained.
Operating out of 146 countries, RICS is the leading organisation of its kind in the world for professionals in property, land, construction and environmental assets.
RICS membership is only awarded to individuals who are prepared to maintain exemplary standards - for the public advantage.
The key roles of RICS are to:
-Regulate and promote the profession
-Maintain the highest educational and professional standards
-Protect clients and consumers through a strict code of ethics
-Provide impartial advice, analysis and guidance
Through its proactive policy, public affairs and press programme, RICS aims to take the lead in key issues of national and international significance. Our opinions are underpinn (...)Main EU files targeted
Mortgage Credit Directive
Capital Requirements Directive & Regulation
Alternative Investment Fund Management Directive
Energy Performance of Buildings Directive
Energy Efficiency Directive
EU Renovation Wave
EU Taxonomy on green investments
Resource efficiency opportunities in the built environment
Professional Qualifications Directive
Anti-Money Laundering
Construction2020
EEFIGAddress
Head Office
Great George Street, 12 Parliament Square
London SW1 3AD
UNITED KINGDOMEU Office
Great George Street, 12 Parliament Square
London SW1 3AD
UNITED KINGDOMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
2
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 2 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
0 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 15 Jan 2025
Name Start date End Date Sander SCHEURWATER 13 Jul 2011 01 Mar 2013 Mr Thomas Jezequel 26 May 2012 02 Apr 2013 Complementary Information
None declared
Person 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
Trade unions and professional associations
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Networking
Affiliation
At European level RICS is member of:
- The European Real Estate Forum (EREF)
- The European Housing Forum (EHF)
- Council of European Building Control (CEBC)
- The Association of European Building Surveyors and Construction Experts (AEEBC)
- The Construction Alliance 2050
- European Council of Construction Economists (CEEC)Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Closed financial year
Aug 2020 - Jul 2021
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
150,000€
Major funding types in closed year
Member's contribution
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
Competitive European Industry: long-term and sustainable investment
Communication activities
EEMAP - energy efficiency mortgages H2020 project
REVALUE
EU Building Stock Observatory
Level(s)Other activities
- Financial Services issues such as Mortgage Credit, Open Real Estate Funds, Valuation related issues, etc.
-Energy with particular focus on Energy Performance of Buildings
- Construction
- Internal Market Issues such as Services, Mutual Recognition of Qualifications, Code of Conduct, etc.
- Consumer Protection Issues such as Collective Consumer Redress, Consumer Acquis, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Timeshare Directive etc.
- Urban Planning and Housing
- Environmental issues such as Waste, Water, Soil, Renewables, etc.
- Humanitarian Aid issues such as Disaster Management
Meetings
Meetings
None declared