Nela RIEHL
Verts/ALE Germany AFETCULTEMPL Shadow rapporteur
Data updated 4 Jun 2026 · meetings 16 Jul 2024 – 4 Jun 2026 · official EP meetings page ↗ · official EP profile ↗ · report an error
Disclosure volume
82
meetings published this term · rank 284 of 718
1
held as shadow rapporteur
79
distinct organisations met
57%
of meetings with a counterpart in the Transparency Register
23 Oct 2024 – 6 May 2026
first and most recent declared meeting
Shadow-rapporteur compliance
1 of 7
shadowed files with ≥1 related meeting on record (14.3%) · rank 307 of 628
1
meetings declared in shadow-rapporteur capacity
Lower-confidence figures. Matching is by procedure code only — meetings declared without a code will not match, and a low figure may simply mean no lobby meetings took place on those files.
| Procedure | Title | Committee | Role | Appointed | Related meeting on record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/0404(COD) | Establishing an EU talent pool | LIBE | Shadow rapporteur (opinion) | 18 Nov 2024 | ✓ yes |
| 2024/0006(COD) | Amending Directive 2009/38/EC as regards the establishment and functioning of European Works Councils and the effective enforcement of transnational information and consultation rights | EMPL | Shadow rapporteur (report) | 3 Oct 2024 | none matched |
| 2024/2108(INI) | Implementation of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement | AFET+INTA | Shadow rapporteur (opinion) | 5 Mar 2025 | none matched |
| 2025/0543(COD) | Establishing Horizon Europe, the Framework Programme for Research and Innovation, for the period 2028-2034 laying down its rules for participation and dissemination, and repealing Regulation (EU) 2021/695 | ITRE | Shadow rapporteur (opinion) | 27 Nov 2025 | none matched |
| 2025/2036(INI) | A new vision for the European Universities alliances | CULT | Shadow rapporteur (report) | 19 Feb 2025 | none matched |
| 2025/2073(INI) | Global Gateway -– past impacts and future orientation | AFET+DEVE | Shadow rapporteur (report) | 17 Nov 2025 | none matched |
| 2025/2167(INI) | Recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly | AFET | Shadow rapporteur (report) | 25 Nov 2025 | none matched |
Declared meetings (82)
Every row comes from the Parliament’s official meetings search; verify any entry on the MEP’s official meetings page ↗.
| Date | Capacity | Subject | Procedure | Organisation(s) | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 May 2026 | Committee chair | Exchange on German Cultural Scene | — | Landesanstalt für Medien NRW | not in register |
| 28 Apr 2026 | Member | Palestine | — | Adalah - The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel|B’Tselem – The Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories | registered ↗ |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Rapporteur | Erasmus+ | 2025/0222(COD) | LLLPlatform | not in register |
| 21 Apr 2026 | Committee chair | Journalism in the EU | — | European Federation of Journalists | registered ↗ |
| 21 Apr 2026 | Committee chair | State of European Olympic Affairs | — | European Olympic Committees EU Office | registered ↗ |
| 17 Apr 2026 | Committee chair | Exchange on EU-Georgia Cultural Affairs | — | Georgisches Zentrum im Ausland | not in register |
| 17 Apr 2026 | Committee chair | Exchange on German Cultural Scene | — | Haus der Kulturen der Welt | not in register |
| 17 Apr 2026 | Committee chair | Exchange on German Cultural Scene | — | Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik | registered ↗ |
| 16 Apr 2026 | Committee chair | Deutscher Kulturrat | — | Deutscher Kulturrat - DKR | not in register |
| 16 Apr 2026 | Committee chair | Exchange on German Cultural Scene | — | Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels e.V. | registered ↗ |
| 16 Apr 2026 | Committee chair | Exchange on German Cultural Scene | — | fzs e.V. | not in register |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Committee chair | AgoraEU - Creative Europe Desk Hamburg | 2025/0550(COD) | Creative Europe Desk Hamburg | not in register |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Committee chair | Bahaí Germany | — | Bahá'í International Community | registered ↗ |
| 7 Apr 2026 | Committee chair | EFIL & AFS Exchange | — | AFS Intercultural Program | not in register |
| 2 Mar 2026 | Committee chair | Young European Federalists - Exchange | — | Young European Federalists | registered ↗ |
| 20 Feb 2026 | Committee chair | Deutsche Arthouse-Kinos | — | Deutsche Arthouse-Kinos | not in register |
| 5 Feb 2026 | Committee chair | European Writer's Council - Introduction | — | European Writers’ Council-Féderation des associations européennes d’écrivains | registered ↗ |
| 5 Feb 2026 | Committee chair | MEP Nela Riehl's engagement for Ukraine | — | Vitsche e.V. | not in register |
| 3 Feb 2026 | Committee chair | European Radio | — | Association of European Radios | registered ↗ |
| 27 Jan 2026 | Committee chair | Exchange with new EASNIE Director | — | European Agency for Special Needs and Inclusive Education | registered ↗ |
| 22 Jan 2026 | Committee chair | Long Term Pupil Mobility | — | European Educational Exchanges - Youth for Understanding | not in register |
| 21 Jan 2026 | Member | Recap of Greens/EFA Mission to Palestine - December 2025 | — | B’Tselem – The Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories | registered ↗ |
| 8 Dec 2025 | Committee chair | Discussion on Cultural Diversity | — | European Coalitions for Cultural Diversity | not in register |
| 4 Dec 2025 | Committee chair | Discussion on European Audiovisual Policy | — | Motion Picture Association EMEA | registered ↗ |
| 3 Dec 2025 | Committee chair | Omnibus I | — | BLOOM Association | registered ↗ |
| 18 Nov 2025 | Member | Discussion on EU Skills Agenda | — | Instructure Global Limited | not in register |
| 13 Nov 2025 | Committee chair | presentation of Special Olympics Work | — | Special Olympics Europe Eurasia | registered ↗ |
| 7 Nov 2025 | Committee chair | Exchange with Sport and Citizenship | — | Think Tank Sport et Citoyenneté | not in register |
| 29 Oct 2025 | Committee chair | My Voice My choice | — | My Voice, My Choice | not in register |
| 22 Oct 2025 | Committee chair | Deutscher Werberat - Austausch | — | Zentralverband der deutschen Werbewirtschaft ZAW e.V. | registered ↗ |
| 13 Oct 2025 | Committee chair | Europäische Rechtsakademie | — | Academy of European Law | registered ↗ |
| 13 Oct 2025 | Committee chair | Exchange with FERA & FSE | — | Federation of European Screen Directors - Fédération Européenne des Réalisateurs de l'Audiovisuel|Federation of Screenwriters in Europe | entry 1 entry 2 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | Committee chair | Archtitect's Council Europe | — | Architects' Council of Europe | registered ↗ |
| 9 Oct 2025 | Committee chair | IPFI | — | Bundesverband Musikindustrie e.V. | registered ↗ |
| 9 Oct 2025 | Committee chair | New European Bauhaus | — | New European Bauhaus | not in register |
| 8 Oct 2025 | Committee chair | Protecting Free Media in Slovenia | — | PPF Group | registered ↗ |
| 7 Oct 2025 | Committee chair | Exchange with Eurocities | — | Eurocities | registered ↗ |
| 7 Oct 2025 | Committee chair | Exchange with new Director of EFAD | — | European Film Agency Directors | registered ↗ |
| 2 Oct 2025 | Committee chair | European Festivals Association | — | European Festivals Association | registered ↗ |
| 25 Sep 2025 | Committee chair | Discussion on media freedom and global situation of journalists | — | Forbidden Stories | not in register |
| 17 Sep 2025 | Committee chair | Discussing Priorities of European Booksellers | — | european and international booksellers federation | not in register |
| 17 Sep 2025 | Committee chair | Discussing Priorities of European Publishing Sector | — | Federation of European Publishers | registered ↗ |
| 17 Sep 2025 | Committee chair | Discussion on DPA's work at European level | — | dpa Deutsche Presse-Agentur GmbH | not in register |
| 17 Sep 2025 | Committee chair | Discussion on European regulation of audiovisual services | — | The Walt Disney Company Benelux BVBA | registered ↗ |
| 17 Sep 2025 | Committee chair | Exchange on the role of Public Libraries in Europe | — | Public Libraries 2030 | registered ↗ |
| 17 Sep 2025 | Committee chair | Priorities of the German book sector | — | Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels e.V. | registered ↗ |
| 15 Sep 2025 | Committee chair | Addressing climate disinformation | — | QuotaClimat | not in register |
| 15 Sep 2025 | Committee chair | Challenges in the Audiovisual sector | — | NBCUniversal International | registered ↗ |
| 15 Sep 2025 | Committee chair | Discussing Priorities for European Journalists in the next budget | — | European Federation of Journalists | registered ↗ |
| 15 Sep 2025 | Committee chair | Stakeholder Roundtable on European Film Sector | — | EUROCINEMA, Association de producteurs de cinéma et de télévision|EUROPEAN PRODUCERS CLUB|Europa Distribution aisbl|Europa International|European Audiovisual Production Association|Federation of European Screen Directors - Fédération Européenne des Réalisateurs de l'Audiovisuel|Federation of Screenwriters in Europe|International Federation of Film Distributors' and Publishers' Associations|International Video Federation|Society of Audiovisual Authors|CICEA|FIAPF|International union of cinemas | entry 1 entry 2 entry 3 entry 4 entry 5 entry 6 entry 7 entry 8 |
| 3 Sep 2025 | Committee chair | Stakeholder Roundtable on Creators & Performers | — | European Composer and Songwriter Alliance|European Influencer Marketing Alliance|European Visual Artists|European Writers’ Council-Féderation des associations européennes d’écrivains|International Federation of Actors|International Federation of Reproduction Rights Organisations|Society of Audiovisual Authors|AEPO-ARTIS|Grouping of European Authors & Composers (GESAC) | entry 1 entry 2 entry 3 entry 4 entry 5 entry 6 |
| 15 Jul 2025 | Member | Discussion on closing the skills gaps in craftsmanship | — | Comité Colbert | not in register |
| 14 Jul 2025 | Committee chair | Exchange on the European Heritage Summit | — | Europa Nostra | registered ↗ |
| 26 Jun 2025 | Committee chair | Discussion on civil society funding and the role of charity lotteries | — | Association of Charity Lotteries in Europe | registered ↗ |
| 24 Jun 2025 | Member | Human rights violations in Gaza and the West Bank | — | Yesh Din | not in register |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Committee chair | Priorities for the rights of authors in the EU | — | Groupement Européen des Sociétés d'Auteurs et Compositeurs|Confédération Internationale des Sociétés d'Auteurs et Compositeurs | registered ↗ |
| 14 Jun 2025 | Member | Discussing priorities | — | Centre for Migration, Gender & Justice | not in register |
| 5 Jun 2025 | Committee chair | Priorities for the live music sector | — | LiveDMA | not in register |
| 4 Jun 2025 | Member | Discussing Priorities | — | European Confederation of Independent Trade Unions | not in register |
| 14 May 2025 | Committee chair | Stakeholder Roundtable:The Future of European Broadcasting, Press and Media: How to create a common European Media Space? | — | ARD-Verbindungsbüro Brüssel|Deutsche Welle|EBU-UER (European Broadcasting Union)|European Centre for Press and Media Freedom|European Federation of Journalists|MFE - MEDIAFOREUROPE N.V|Medienverband der freien Presse e.V.|News Media Europe|RTL Deutschland GmbH|Sky Group|VAUNET - Verband Privater Medien e. V.|ARTE|Deutsche Landesmedienanstalten | entry 1 entry 2 entry 3 entry 4 entry 5 entry 6 entry 7 entry 8 entry 9 |
| 30 Apr 2025 | Committee chair | Stakeholder Roundtable: Challenges for Digital Policy in the New Mandate | — | 5Rights Foundation|Apple Inc.|Deutsche Telekom|Discord Inc.|Samsung Electronics Europe|Tencent International Service Europe B.V.|TikTok Technology Ltd|LinkedIN | entry 1 entry 2 entry 3 entry 4 entry 5 entry 6 entry 7 |
| 28 Apr 2025 | Committee chair | Discussion on "Maison du MediaLab" project | — | EuropeMediaLab | not in register |
| 10 Apr 2025 | Committee chair | European Youth Forum | — | European Youth Forum | registered ↗ |
| 27 Mar 2025 | Committee chair | Discussion about request for support of a cultural project on peace and youth | — | Cultural partnerships | not in register |
| 12 Feb 2025 | Committee chair | Meeting with ACT | — | Association of Commercial Television and Video on Demand Services in Europe | registered ↗ |
| 29 Jan 2025 | Committee chair | Meeting with GEMA | — | Gesellschaft für musikalische Aufführungs- und mechanische Vervielfältigungsrechte | registered ↗ |
| 16 Jan 2025 | Shadow rapporteur | Exchange on Talent pool | 2023/0404(COD) | EUROPEAN TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION | registered ↗ |
| 15 Jan 2025 | Committee chair | Austausch mit den Bundesländern zur Medienpolitik | — | Vertretung des Freistaates Bayern bei der Europäischen Union|Vertretung des Landes Rheinland-Pfalz bei der Europäischen Union | not in register |
| 14 Jan 2025 | Committee chair | Exchange with Caritas Deutschland | — | Deutscher Caritasverband e. V. | registered ↗ |
| 14 Jan 2025 | Committee chair | Exchange with UNESCO Representative to the EU | — | UNESCO Liaison Office Brussels | not in register |
| 13 Jan 2025 | Committee chair | Exchange with Culture Action Europe | — | Culture Action Europe | registered ↗ |
| 18 Dec 2024 | Committee chair | Exchnge with ARTE President | — | Association relative à la télévision européenne | registered ↗ |
| 11 Dec 2024 | Committee chair | Exchange with BAG Inklusionsfirmen | — | BAG-IF | not in register |
| 10 Dec 2024 | Committee chair | European Schools | — | Secretary General of European Schools | not in register |
| 9 Dec 2024 | Committee chair | Exchange with German Public Broadcasters | — | ARD|WDR | not in register |
| 5 Dec 2024 | Committee chair | EUNIC General Assembly | — | EU National Institutes for Culture | registered ↗ |
| 5 Dec 2024 | Committee chair | Exchange with European Film Agencies | — | European Film Agency Directors | registered ↗ |
| 5 Dec 2024 | Committee chair | Monte Carlo Circus Festival | — | European Circus Association e.V. | not in register |
| 2 Dec 2024 | Committee chair | European Cultural Foundation & CULT | — | European Cultural Foundation | registered ↗ |
| 27 Nov 2024 | Committee chair | Meeting with Galician Public Broadcasters | — | CRTVG | not in register |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Committee chair | Exchange between ARTE & CULT Committee | — | ARTE | not in register |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Committee chair | Exchange between Europeana & CULT Committee | — | Europeana Foundation | registered ↗ |