Overview
Lobbying Costs
9,999€
Financial year: Apr 2019 - Mar 2020
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2.5 Fte (3)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
1
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Scottish Health Action on Alcohol Problems (SHAAP)
EU Transparency Register
887617518906-56 First registered on 24 Sep 2015
Goals / Remit
SHAAP was established by the Scottish Medical Royal Colleges and Faculties to raise awareness about alcohol-related problems.
The work we do involves:
Raising awareness of the nature and extent of alcohol-related harm in Scotland;
Reviewing established and emerging evidence and carrying out new research to identify the most effective interventions to reduce alcohol-related health damage;
Specifying how effective alcohol strategies and policies can be practically implemented at a Scottish, UK and international level;
Campaigning for the adoption of effective strategies to reduce the burden of alcohol-related harm in Scotland.
The main aims of SHAAP are:
To raise awareness and understanding of alcohol-related health problems with health practitioners, policy makers and the public.
To evaluate current research and identify strategies to reduce alcohol-related health damage based on the best available evidence.
To work together with key organisa (...)Main EU files targeted
Public Consultation on Directive 2010/13/EU on Audiovisual Media Services (AVMSD) - A media framework for the 21st century
Address
Head Office
12 Queen Street
Edinburgh EH2 1JQ
UNITED KINGDOM -
People
Total lobbyists declared
3
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 1 75% 2 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2.5
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
No lobbyists with EP accreditations
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
III - Non-governmental organisations
Subcategory
Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
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Networking
Affiliation
Eurocare (European Alcohol Policy Alliance)
EPHA (European Public Health Association)
Alcohol Health Alliance (UK)
Scottish Alcohol Research Network (Scotland)Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Apr 2019 - Mar 2020
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
9,999€
EU grant income for closed financial year
47,707 € (Source: CHAFEA)
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
Alcohol-related policy.
Work of DG Sante.
Public Health policy.
We publish and disseminate by email weekly briefings on alcohol issues and 2 x per year policy briefings.
Recent publications include:
'Dying for a Drink' - SHAAP report on alcohol-related mortality in Scotland, October 2018
Research and Policy Briefing No. 15 - December 2018
Research and Policy Briefing No. 14 - The MUP Issue May 2018
Men, Women and Alcohol: Infographics and research by Glasgow Caledonian University, University of Stirling and SHAAP
SHAAP/IAS Report: Women and Alcohol: Key Issues
Alcohol-related Liver Disease: Guidance for Good Practice
Research and Policy Briefing No. 13 August 2017
Mortality among a cohort of heavy drinkers in Edinburgh & Glasgow
Practices and Attitudes of General Practitioners in the delivery of Alcohol Brief Interventions in Scotland
Financial Incentives for Alcohol Brief Interventions in Primary Care in Scotland
Changing Scotland’s relationship with alcohol: Recommendations for further action - joint report by SHAAP, AFS, BMA and Scottish Families affected by Alcohol and Drugs - April 2017
Foul Play? Alcohol Marketing during UEFA Euro 2016 - joint report by SHAAP, Institute for Social Marketing at the University of Stirling, IAS and Alcohol Action Ireland - April 2017
We are members of Eurocare (European Alcohol Policy Alliance) and EPHA (European Public Health Alliance).
We have been especially active recently on campaigning for an EU Alcohol Strategy and to allow Scotland to implement its Alcohol Minimum Unit Pricing policy.Other activities
None declared
- Meetings
Meetings
1 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 02 Mar 2017 Location Brussels Subject Towards a renewed EU Alcohol and Health Forum Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Vytenis Andriukaitis Portfolio Health & Food Safety Attending - Arunas Vinciunas (Cabinet member)
- Vytenis Andriukaitis (Commissioner)
- Paula Duarte Gaspar (Cabinet member)
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- Meetings