Cecilia STRADA
S&D Italy DEVEEMPLFEMMLIBE 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
93
meetings published this term · rank 262 of 718
11
held as shadow rapporteur
73
distinct organisations met
57%
of meetings with a counterpart in the Transparency Register
17 Jul 2024 – 12 May 2026
first and most recent declared meeting
Shadow-rapporteur compliance
3 of 5
shadowed files with ≥1 related meeting on record (60%) · rank 62 of 628
11
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/0101(COD) | Amending Regulation (EU) 2024/1348 as regards the establishment of a list of safe countries of origin at Union level | LIBE | Shadow rapporteur (report) | 22 Jul 2025 | ✓ yes |
| 2025/0132(COD) | Amending Regulation (EU) 2024/1348 as regards the application of the ‘safe third country’ concept | LIBE | Shadow rapporteur (report) | 22 Jul 2025 | ✓ yes |
| 2025/2074(INI) | Gender inequalities in health, specifically as regards gender-specific conditions | FEMM | Shadow rapporteur (report) | 23 Jun 2025 | ✓ yes |
| 2025/2085(INI) | Humanitarian aid in a time of polycrisis – reaffirming our principles for a more effective and ambitious response to humanitarian crises | DEVE | Shadow rapporteur (opinion) | 25 Jun 2025 | none matched |
| 2025/2216(INI) | Recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union on Foreign Affairs and Security Policy on promoting transnational governance on water in the interests of conflict prevention and peace | AFET | Shadow rapporteur (opinion) | 2 Dec 2025 | none matched |
Declared meetings (93)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May 2026 | Member | Exchange with the WFP Country Director for Syria on the latest developments in Syria and the impact of the regional crisis | — | World Food Programme | not in register |
| 23 Apr 2026 | Member | Joint exchange with the Mediterranean Subsaharan Migration Trade Union Network on challenges for international solidarity among social actors, the pathways to strengthen legal migration and the fight against labour exploitation of migrants | — | Confederazione Generale Italiana del Lavoro | registered ↗ |
| 23 Apr 2026 | Rapporteur | Update on the campaign to demand an end to the use of antipersonnel mines and defend the 1997 Mine Ban Treaty, in light of the current attacks against international law and multilateralism | 2026/2037(INI) | ASSOCIATION FEDERATION HANDICAP INTERNATIONAL | registered ↗ |
| 15 Apr 2026 | Member | Exchange on the core mission of the foundation to pursue legal actions against perpetrators of crimes against Palestinians, and the importance to fight the impunity culture which currently allows such crimes to persist. | — | Hind Rajab Foundation | not in register |
| 15 Apr 2026 | Member | scambio di vedute sulla situazione delle donne in Afghanistan, l'apartheid di genere, le politiche di discriminazione e il ruolo delle società civile | — | COORDINAMENTO ITALIANO SOSTEGNO DONNE AFGHANE | not in register |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Member | focus sul ruolo delle imprese cooperative come attori strategici e partner per l'attuazione dell'Azione Esterna dell’UE | — | Cooperatives Europe | not in register |
| 8 Apr 2026 | Member | Exchange on the Right to Identification of Missing Migrants & EU DNA Database | — | Comitato 3 ottobre Accoglienza Onlus | registered ↗ |
| 31 Mar 2026 | Member | Preparatory call in view of the remote participation as keynote speaker to an event on the renewed use of antipersonnel mines, recent EU withdrawals from the Ottawa Treaty and the alarming announced plans to procure and deploy landmines in Europe | — | ASSOCIATION FEDERATION HANDICAP INTERNATIONAL | registered ↗ |
| 24 Mar 2026 | Member | Nuovo regolamento rimpatri, impatto sui diritti dei lavoratori stranieri impiegati nel settore agroalimentare e le conseguenze in termini di violazioni, discriminazione e restringimento degli spazi di integrazione e regolarizzazione | 2025/0059(COD) | Confederazione Generale Italiana del Lavoro|(FLAI Federazione di categoria della CGIL) | not in register |
| 19 Mar 2026 | Member | Call in vista della visita di una rete sindacale delle migrazioni del Mediterraneo e dell’Africa subsahariana prevista per fine aprile; focus su tema della protezione dei diritti dei migranti e politiche di integrazione e regolarizzazione | — | Confederazione Generale Italiana del Lavoro | not in register |
| 18 Mar 2026 | Member | Exchange on the recent developments affecting migrants and refugees in Egypt and to exchange views on the EU–Egypt Strategic and Comprehensive Partnership in this context | — | Egyptian Initiative for personal rights | not in register |
| 17 Mar 2026 | Member | Exchange on the situation in Syria, with a specific focus on migratory flows and the socio-economic situation in certain areas of the country | — | Danish Refugee Council Brussels | not in register |
| 17 Mar 2026 | Member | Role of EU Funding and Export of High-Risk AI Systems in Escalating Human Rights Violations in Palestine and the Region | — | 7amleh-The Arab Center for the Advancement of Social Media | registered ↗ |
| 3 Mar 2026 | Member | Exchange session with UNRWA on Palestine and the EU–UNRWA partnership | — | United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East | not in register |
| 26 Feb 2026 | Member | Roundtable on the Israeli draft legislation on death penalty | — | B’Tselem – The Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories|Rights Matter | registered ↗ |
| 25 Feb 2026 | Member | Exchange on the Balkan migratory route and the impact of migration on children | — | Save the Children Europe | registered ↗ |
| 24 Feb 2026 | Member | Exchange on the latest developments in the Kurdistan region | — | Kurdistan Regional Government's Mission to the European Union | not in register |
| 4 Feb 2026 | Member | exchange on current legislative policy developments, in particular the death penalty law and the international NGOs law, besides an insight on civil liberties for everyone living in Israel and in the Occupied Palestinian Territories | — | Association for Civil Rights in Israel | not in register |
| 3 Feb 2026 | Member | situation in the occupied palestinian territories | — | B’Tselem – The Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories | registered ↗ |
| 15 Jan 2026 | Member | 2024 ECA recommendations concerning the identification, mitigation and redress of human rights risks and violation in EU-funded prokects | — | ActionAid|EuroMed Rights / EuroMed Droits | entry 1 entry 2 |
| 13 Jan 2026 | Member | Discussion on the organization of an event on female genitale mutiltation | — | End Female Genital Mutilation - European Network | registered ↗ |
| 11 Dec 2025 | Shadow rapporteur | Exchange on mental health issues, with a gender-based focus and recommendations to improve the access to care | 2025/2074(INI) | Mental Health Europe - Santé Mentale Europe | registered ↗ |
| 10 Dec 2025 | Shadow rapporteur | Exchange of views on the gender-related issues concerning fertility problems and how to best guarantee the right to access to equal care for infertility patients. | 2025/2074(INI) | Fertility Europe | not in register |
| 10 Dec 2025 | Member | Exchange on the critical importance of continued EU support for humanitarian mine action, which steps to ensure EU funding under the next MFF and the alarming trend of withdrawal from international conventions banning mines in Europe | — | Mines Advisory Group | not in register |
| 8 Dec 2025 | Member | Exchange of views on the new proposal Global Europe, with a focus on the migration-related aspects | 2025/0227(COD) | ActionAid | registered ↗ |
| 4 Dec 2025 | Shadow rapporteur | Exchange on the operational constraints on the organization in Tunisia following the suspension, their primary activities in the field and engagement with victims, migrants and nationals in their need to have assistance, including medical aid. | 2025/0101(COD) | World Organisation against Torture | registered ↗ |
| 2 Dec 2025 | Member | Briefing on Palestine | — | B’Tselem – The Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories | registered ↗ |
| 17 Nov 2025 | Member | Digital surveillance aspects within the proposal for Return Regulation and the upcoming revision of Europol/Frontex mandates | 2025/0059(COD) | Access Now Europe | registered ↗ |
| 6 Nov 2025 | Shadow rapporteur | Discussion on the situation of Sonia Dahmani, a journalist imprisoned in Tunisia for exercising her right to freedom of expression | 2025/0101(COD) | Committee to Protect Journalists | registered ↗ |
| 6 Nov 2025 | Shadow rapporteur | Exchange on gender inequalities in health, in particular in the field of dermatology | 2025/2074(INI) | European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology | not in register |
| 5 Nov 2025 | Member | exchange on the situation in Palestine, with focus on Gaza and the military operations carried out during the conflict, the issue of accountability and impunity, the defiance of international law and the grave violations of human rights | — | Breaking the Silence | not in register |
| 4 Nov 2025 | Shadow rapporteur | Exchange of views on current developments in migration-related files, with focus on human rights compliance and the risks of the externalisation practices | 2025/0059(COD) | Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights | not in register |
| 4 Nov 2025 | Member | incontro con i rappresentanti dell'Iniziativa dei cittadini europei per chiedere un'assistenza all'interruzione di gravidanza sicura e accessibile in Europa | 2025/2889(RSP) | My Voice, My Choice | not in register |
| 16 Oct 2025 | Member | Exchange of views on the situation in West Bank and Gaza, the defiance of international law and ICJ/ICC rulings, the occupation of territories not being properly addressed and the need for accountability | — | European Coordination of Committees and Associations for Palestine | registered ↗ |
| 16 Oct 2025 | Shadow rapporteur | Exchange of views on the situation of human rights, environmental, land and women human rights defenders in Colombia in the context of the proposed designation of the country as safe country of origin | 2025/0101(COD) | Oficina Internacional de Derechos Humanos - Acción Colombia | registered ↗ |
| 30 Sep 2025 | Member | Exchange on the risk assessment and monitoring evaluation mechanism at EU level for reporting and following up human rights allegations in the context of EU-funded projects | — | ActionAid|EuroMed Rights / EuroMed Droits | entry 1 entry 2 |
| 25 Sep 2025 | Member | Exchange of views on human rights of minorities in Egypt and general overview of the country situation in terms of democracy, rule of law and protection of fundamental rights | — | Amnesty International Limited|Bahá'í International Community|Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies|EuroMed Rights / EuroMed Droits | entry 1 entry 2 entry 3 entry 4 |
| 5 Sep 2025 | Shadow rapporteur | Legal issues with the revision of the safe countries of origin and safe third country concept | 2025/0101(COD) | Association for Juridical Studies on Immigration | not in register |
| 4 Sep 2025 | Shadow rapporteur | Exchange on gender inequalities in health, in particular in the field of access to clean water, decent toilets, and good hygiene for women and girls | 2025/2074(INI) | WaterAid | registered ↗ |
| 3 Sep 2025 | Shadow rapporteur | Issues and challenges with the proposals on Safe third country concept and safe countries of origin | 2025/0132(COD) | European Council on Refugees and Exiles | registered ↗ |
| 23 Jul 2025 | Shadow rapporteur | Exchange of views on the legislative proposals on Safe countries of origin and Safe Third Countries | 2025/0132(COD) | European Council on Refugees and Exiles | registered ↗ |
| 16 Jul 2025 | Member | The situation of humanitarian operators in detention | — | Protect Humanitarians | not in register |
| 9 Jul 2025 | Member | EC visit to Libya; upcoming renewal of Memorandum of Understanding with Lybia | — | Refugees in Libya | not in register |
| 3 Jun 2025 | Member | Digital and surveillance issues in the reform of the Europol Regulation and the new Return proposal | 2023/0438(COD) | Access Now Europe | registered ↗ |
| 22 May 2025 | Member | Situation of the rule of law in Tunisia and violations of human rights | — | International Federation for Rights and Developments | not in register |
| 14 May 2025 | Member | Current restrictions to Civic space and Civil Society organizations in Europe | — | European Civic Forum | registered ↗ |
| 14 May 2025 | Member | Pushback practices at the european borders | — | Border Violence Monitoring Network | registered ↗ |
| 14 May 2025 | Member | Working conditions in the caregiving sector | — | European Federation for Family Employment & Home Care- Fédération européenne des emplois de la famille|Tuscan Organisation of Universities and Research for Europe | entry 1 entry 2 |
| 6 May 2025 | Member | The situation of the Kurdish population in North and East Syria as well as the role of diaspora in the context of current geopolitical developments | — | Konföderation der Kurden in Europa e.V. | not in register |
| 29 Apr 2025 | Member | The role of peacebuilding operations in fostering human rights and preventing and resolving conflicts through non-violence | — | European Peacebuilding Liaison Office | registered ↗ |
| 10 Apr 2025 | Member | the situation in Egypt, in particular related to the violations of minority rights such as the bahá’í community | — | Bahá'í International Community | registered ↗ |
| 9 Apr 2025 | Member | Challenges related to the implementation of Asylum Pact; return regulation proposal; development cooperation and humanitarian aid | — | Danish Refugee Council Brussels | registered ↗ |
| 26 Mar 2025 | Member | initiatives on citizenship rights, EU values and democracy | — | Withub SPA | not in register |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Member | Confronto sulle sfide attuali in tema di difesa della democrazia, dello stato di diritto, dello spazio civico, dei diritti fondamentali e dell'associazionismo, con focus su politiche di integrazione e migratorie | — | ARCI APS | not in register |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Member | La nuova proposta di regolamento rimpatri e l'impatto sulle persone sans-papiers e i loro diritti fondamentali | 2025/0059(COD) | Maison du Peuple d’Europe (MPE) - Europees Volkshuis (EVH) | registered ↗ |
| 24 Mar 2025 | Member | Contrasto alla criminalità organizzata di stampo mafioso e ai paradisi fiscali all'interno dell'Unione europea | — | Cultura contro camorra | not in register |
| 18 Mar 2025 | Member | Gender dimension in the revised asylum procedures and challenges for a proper, right-based implementation of the Pact on Migration and Asylum | — | European Council on Refugees and Exiles | registered ↗ |
| 4 Mar 2025 | Member | humanitarian and socio-economic situation of Syrian refugees and other vulnerable groups in Lebanon, also in view of the upcoming 9th Syrian Conference | — | International Rescue Committee Inc | registered ↗ |
| 3 Mar 2025 | Member | Exchange of views on the Facilitation Package, in particular the draft regulation thereof | 2023/0438(COD) | Association for Juridical Studies on Immigration | not in register |
| 18 Feb 2025 | Member | Formal exchange of views in the context of relations with Mashreq countries, with a particular focus on the EU Macro-Financial Assistance to Egypt, the issues related to the new asylum law, the situation of human rights and the protection of refugees | — | Egyptian MPs | not in register |
| 17 Feb 2025 | Member | Facilitation Directive; upcoming Return proposal; legal migration and protection of asylum right in Europe | — | Platform for International Cooperation on Undocumented Migrants | registered ↗ |
| 12 Feb 2025 | Member | The case of Almasri following the Italian non-compliance with the arrest warrant issued by ICC and the consequences for migrants in Libya | — | Refugees in Libya | not in register |
| 4 Feb 2025 | Member | updates on the ceasefire in Gaza and the limitations of civic space for NGOs working for Palestinians in Israel | — | DanChurchAid | registered ↗ |
| 28 Jan 2025 | Member | discussion on the rights of persons with disabilities, including voting rights, access to quality healthcare and education and removal of barriers | — | European Disability Forum | registered ↗ |
| 15 Jan 2025 | Member | the consequences of forcible displacement of Gazawi, the human rights violations of Palestinians in West Bank and the threat of Israeli settlement expansions | — | Gisha Legal Center for Freedom of Movement | registered ↗ |
| 14 Jan 2025 | Member | The dire situation in Gaza and West Bank, including the difficulties for humanitarian operators | — | Norwegian Refugee Council Europe | registered ↗ |
| 14 Jan 2025 | Member | the situation in Tunisia and the implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding between the EU and its southern neighbors | — | Avocats Sans Frontières | not in register |
| 13 Jan 2025 | Member | Migration and right to asylum, promotion of civil liberties and youth engagement | — | Eduxo Italia APS | not in register |
| 17 Dec 2024 | Member | Exchange of views on the practice of female genitale mutilations in Europe and beyond | — | End Female Genital Mutilation - European Network | registered ↗ |
| 17 Dec 2024 | Member | Exchange of views on their activities in spreading the message of the Righteous, with the ultimate objective of educating to personal responsibility and genocides’ preservation contribution | — | Fondazione foresta dei Giusti - Gariwo Onlus | not in register |
| 17 Dec 2024 | Member | Media pluralism and activities in schools to promote citizenship rights, EU values and democracy | — | Withub SPA | not in register |
| 12 Dec 2024 | Member | Priorità legislative del mondo sindacale a tutela dei lavoratori e delle lavoratrici in Italia e in UE | — | Confederazione Generale Italiana del Lavoro | registered ↗ |
| 4 Dec 2024 | Member | Police cooperation on tackling cross-border criminal organizations | — | EUROPOL | not in register |
| 4 Dec 2024 | Member | Priorities of cooperatives and social economy actors for the next 5 years | — | Cooperatives Europe | registered ↗ |
| 3 Dec 2024 | Member | Accountability of how EU funds are used for projects related to externalization of migration policy and the risks of human rights violations | — | EuroMed Rights / EuroMed Droits | registered ↗ |
| 3 Dec 2024 | Member | Situation of LGBTQI+ rights in Europe | — | EL*C - EuroCentralAsian Lesbian* Community | registered ↗ |
| 26 Nov 2024 | Other | Situation of Kurds in the Mashreq region | — | DEM Party in Europe | not in register |
| 7 Nov 2024 | Member | Humanitarian aid in war zones (in particular Gaza and Sudan), including food delivery and the issue of food security and nutrition as precondition for sustainable development and peace | — | World Food Programme | not in register |
| 7 Nov 2024 | Member | Migration policy and the implementation of the Pact | — | European Council on Refugees and Exiles | registered ↗ |
| 4 Nov 2024 | Member | The political situation of Kurdish communities in Turkey and Middle East in light of recent developments | — | DEM Party in Europe | not in register |
| 24 Oct 2024 | Member | Exchange of views on the EU-Egypt strategic partnership, the war in Gaza and Sudan, human rights promotion and protection | — | Mission of Egypt to the EU | not in register |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Member | promozione della cittadinanza attiva e protezione del diritto alla salute dei cittadini europei. | — | CITTADINANZATTIVA APS | registered ↗ |
| 22 Oct 2024 | Member | Exchange of views on topics falling within the remit of DEVE Committee | — | Interistitutional relations unit from DG INTPA | not in register |
| 22 Oct 2024 | Member | importance to uphold the Palestinian civil society both in the West Bank/ Jerusalem as well as in the reconstruction of Gaza | — | International Federation of Journalists | registered ↗ |
| 17 Oct 2024 | Member | gender-based violence (GBV) prevention, child protection, and the economic empowerment of refugee women, particularly Syrian refugees in Jordan (in the context of the the EU Visitors Programme) | — | Arab Women Organization of Jordan (AWO) | not in register |
| 15 Oct 2024 | Member | Implementation of the Pact on asylum and migration and Child Safety Online Regulation | — | Save the Children Europe | registered ↗ |
| 8 Oct 2024 | Member | humanitarian situation of Palestinians in Gaza, West Bank and Lebanon in the context of the current escalation of the conflict | — | UNRWA | not in register |
| 2 Oct 2024 | Member | safeguarding sexual and reproductive health and rights in EU external action | — | International Planned Parenthood Federation European Network | registered ↗ |
| 25 Sep 2024 | Member | Euro-Mediterranean dialogue | — | COSPE - Cooperazione per lo Sviluppo dei Paesi Emergenti Onlus | registered ↗ |
| 25 Sep 2024 | Member | Promotion of global health, access to sexual and reproductive in developing countries, gender equality | — | DSW (Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevoelkerung) | registered ↗ |
| 24 Sep 2024 | Member | The situation in Palestine | — | European Coordination of Committees and Associations for Palestine | registered ↗ |
| 12 Sep 2024 | Member | social economy priorities for the mandate | — | Social Economy Europe | registered ↗ |
| 17 Jul 2024 | Member | Situation of journalists in Gaza | — | International Federation of Journalists | registered ↗ |