Sandro RUOTOLO
S&D Italy CULTEUDSLIBEPETI 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
77
meetings published this term · rank 298 of 718
0
held as shadow rapporteur
58
distinct organisations met
74%
of meetings with a counterpart in the Transparency Register
24 Jul 2024 – 20 May 2026
first and most recent declared meeting
Shadow-rapporteur compliance
0 of 3
shadowed files with ≥1 related meeting on record (0%) · rank 567 of 628
0
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/0035(COD) | Combating the sexual abuse and sexual exploitation of children and child sexual abuse material and replacing Council Framework Decision 2004/68/JHA (recast) | LIBE | Shadow rapporteur (opinion) | 29 Oct 2024 | none matched |
| 2025/0120(NLE) | Conclusion, on behalf of the European Union, of the Agreement between the European Union, of the one part, and the Republic of Ecuador, of the other part, on cooperation between the European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) and the Ecuadorian authorities competent for combatting serious crime and terrorism | LIBE | Shadow rapporteur (report) | 3 Dec 2025 | none matched |
| 2025/0258(COD) | Establishing the exchange, assistance and training programme for the protection of the euro against counterfeiting for the period 2028-2034 (the 'Pericles V' programme) and repealing Regulation (EU) 2021/840 | LIBE | Shadow rapporteur (report) | 5 Dec 2025 | none matched |
Declared meetings (77)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May 2026 | Member | Follow-up event on deliberate sinking of polluting ships | — | Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique|NGO Shipbreaking Platform | entry 1 entry 2 |
| 7 May 2026 | Member | Informal meeting on future initiatives of the IG against spyware abuse | — | Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe|CyberPeace Institute|European Centre for Press and Media Freedom|European Digital Rights|International Press Institute|Òmnium Cultural|Centre for Democracy and Technology|society for civil rights|Osservatorio nessuno | entry 1 entry 2 entry 3 entry 4 |
| 23 Apr 2026 | Member | Exchange of views on AVMSD | — | Association of Commercial Television and Video on Demand Services in Europe | registered ↗ |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Member | Update on EU digital sovereignty related initiatives | — | Giacomo Mazzone | not in register |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Member | New spyware technologies | — | Amnesty International Limited | registered ↗ |
| 8 Apr 2026 | Member | AVSMD | — | EUROCINEMA, Association de producteurs de cinéma et de télévision | registered ↗ |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Member | AVMSD, protection of minors online | — | The Walt Disney Company Benelux BVBA | registered ↗ |
| 16 Mar 2026 | Rapporteur | Impact of videogames on young people | 2025/2081(INI) | IIDEA - Italian Interactive Digital Entertainment Association | not in register |
| 11 Mar 2026 | Member | Spyware; AI Glasses | — | Meta Platforms Ireland Limited and its various subsidiaries | registered ↗ |
| 3 Mar 2026 | Member | Evento gioveni e istruzione | — | Fondazione Reggio Children | not in register |
| 3 Mar 2026 | Member | Interest group on spyware meeting | — | ARTICLE 19|Access Now Europe|Committee to Protect Journalists|Human Rights Watch|International Press Institute|SOS MEDITERRANEE|Òmnium Cultural|Osservatorio nessuno|privacy network | entry 1 entry 2 entry 3 entry 4 entry 5 entry 6 |
| 25 Feb 2026 | Rapporteur | Protection of minors online | 2025/2081(INI) | European Association for viewers Interests|Meta Platforms Ireland Limited and its various subsidiaries|Save the Children Europe | entry 1 entry 2 entry 3 |
| 13 Feb 2026 | Member | Project on safety of journalists | — | European Centre for Press and Media Freedom | not in register |
| 4 Feb 2026 | Member | Human rights in Colombia | — | Oidhaco - International Office for Human Rights Action on Colombia | not in register |
| 3 Feb 2026 | Member | Event on buyout | — | European Composer and Songwriter Alliance|Groupement Européen des Sociétés d'Auteurs et Compositeurs | entry 1 entry 2 |
| 26 Jan 2026 | Member | Event organisation | — | Save the Children Europe | registered ↗ |
| 26 Jan 2026 | Member | Event organisation on EMFA | — | EBU-UER (European Broadcasting Union)|Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom | registered ↗ |
| 20 Jan 2026 | Member | Digital Fairness Act | — | Apple Inc. | registered ↗ |
| 15 Jan 2026 | Member | Event organisation on EMFA | — | Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom | not in register |
| 12 Jan 2026 | Rapporteur | Children support helpline | 2025/2081(INI) | Child Helpline International | not in register |
| 11 Dec 2025 | Member | AI companion/Chatbot, AVMSD revision | — | Center for Countering Digital Hate Ltd. | not in register |
| 11 Dec 2025 | Member | Libertà di stampa | — | Spiral Studio | not in register |
| 2 Dec 2025 | Member | Istruzione bambini | — | Fondazione Reggio Children | not in register |
| 1 Dec 2025 | Member | Migration policies | — | Maison du Peuple d’Europe (MPE) - Europees Volkshuis (EVH) | registered ↗ |
| 26 Nov 2025 | Rapporteur | Age verification systems, platforms policy | 2025/2081(INI) | registered ↗ | |
| 26 Nov 2025 | Member | AgoraEU | — | Association of Commercial Television and Video on Demand Services in Europe | registered ↗ |
| 7 Nov 2025 | Member | Second annual forum on digital regulation | — | European University Institute | not in register |
| 4 Nov 2025 | Rapporteur | Position on draft INI | 2025/2081(INI) | Wikimedia Europe (WMEU) | registered ↗ |
| 20 Oct 2025 | Member | Event organisation | — | S-Info Project | not in register |
| 15 Oct 2025 | Member | crisi della stampa; libertà di stampa | — | Spiral Studio | not in register |
| 13 Oct 2025 | Rapporteur | Age verification systems | 2025/2081(INI) | Internet Society | registered ↗ |
| 8 Oct 2025 | Member | EMFA | — | Central European Media Enterprises | not in register |
| 7 Oct 2025 | Member | AgoraEU, AI-copyright | — | EUROCINEMA, Association de producteurs de cinéma et de télévision | registered ↗ |
| 2 Oct 2025 | Member | EMFA | — | European University Institute | registered ↗ |
| 24 Sep 2025 | Member | AI and protection of minors (Chat bots) | — | Center for Countering Digital Hate Ltd. | not in register |
| 24 Sep 2025 | Member | Humanitarian crisis in Gaza | — | Médecins Sans Frontières International | registered ↗ |
| 23 Sep 2025 | Member | Support to journalists in Gaza | — | International Federation of Journalists | registered ↗ |
| 10 Sep 2025 | Member | AI and copyright | — | IFPI Representing recording industry worldwide | registered ↗ |
| 3 Sep 2025 | Member | Spyware regulation | — | European Digital Rights | registered ↗ |
| 18 Jul 2025 | Member | GPAI code of practice and Copyright | — | OpenAI OpCo, LLC | registered ↗ |
| 9 Jul 2025 | Member | EMFA | — | Reporters sans frontières | registered ↗ |
| 3 Jul 2025 | Member | Eu digital policies (AI Act, GDPR, platforms) | — | ITI - The Information Technology Industry Council | registered ↗ |
| 3 Jul 2025 | Member | Spyware regulation | — | Apple Inc. | registered ↗ |
| 1 Jul 2025 | Member | AVMSD and AI copyright | — | EUROPEAN PRODUCERS CLUB | not in register |
| 30 Jun 2025 | Member | AI act and code of practice | — | Groupement Européen des Sociétés d'Auteurs et Compositeurs | registered ↗ |
| 24 Jun 2025 | Member | EMFA | — | European Federation of Journalists | not in register |
| 22 May 2025 | Member | AI code of practice | — | IFPI Representing recording industry worldwide | registered ↗ |
| 22 May 2025 | Member | EMFA and Rule of law report | — | Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom (CMPF) | not in register |
| 14 May 2025 | Member | EU action on spyware | — | Centre for Democracy & Technology, Europe | registered ↗ |
| 12 May 2025 | Rapporteur | Exchange of views on the INI report on the impact of social media on young people | 2025/2081(INI) | Hanbury Strategy and Communications Limited | registered ↗ |
| 17 Mar 2025 | Member | AI code of practice | — | RELX | registered ↗ |
| 17 Mar 2025 | Member | EMFA; AVMSD; DMA DSA | — | association of television and radio sales houses | registered ↗ |
| 6 Feb 2025 | Member | GPAI code of practice | — | European Composer and Songwriter Alliance | registered ↗ |
| 29 Jan 2025 | Member | AI code of practice - copyright issue | — | Society of Audiovisual Authors | registered ↗ |
| 29 Jan 2025 | Member | European Media Freedom Act | — | MFE - MEDIAFOREUROPE N.V | registered ↗ |
| 29 Jan 2025 | Member | European Media Freedom Act | — | Reporters sans frontières | registered ↗ |
| 16 Jan 2025 | Member | AI impact on cultural sector, analysis of AI code of practice | — | Groupement Européen des Sociétés d'Auteurs et Compositeurs | registered ↗ |
| 15 Jan 2025 | Member | AI impact on cultural sector, analysis of AI code of practice | — | EUROCINEMA, Association de producteurs de cinéma et de télévision | registered ↗ |
| 15 Jan 2025 | Member | Networking Event "Connact", participation to the panel on Media freedom | — | Withub SPA | not in register |
| 14 Jan 2025 | Member | AI impact on cultural sector, analysis of AI code of practice | — | European Film Agency Directors | registered ↗ |
| 7 Nov 2024 | Member | Cult priorities 2024-2029 | — | EBU-UER (European Broadcasting Union) | registered ↗ |
| 7 Nov 2024 | Member | Introductory meeting | — | Confédération Internationale des Négociants en Oeuvres d'Art | registered ↗ |
| 14 Oct 2024 | Member | Cult priorities 2024-2029 | — | Union Internationale des Cinémas | registered ↗ |
| 3 Oct 2024 | Member | Cult priorities 2024-2029 | — | EUROCINEMA, Association de producteurs de cinéma et de télévision | registered ↗ |
| 3 Oct 2024 | Member | Cult priorities 2024-2029 | — | Motion Picture Association EMEA | registered ↗ |
| 2 Oct 2024 | Member | Cult priorities 2024-2029 | — | European Film Agency Directors | registered ↗ |
| 30 Sep 2024 | Member | Cult priorities 2024-2029 | — | European Federation of Journalists | registered ↗ |
| 30 Sep 2024 | Member | Cult priorities 2024-2029 | — | European Magazine Media Association|European Newspaper Publishers' Association|News Media Europe | entry 1 entry 2 entry 3 |
| 26 Sep 2024 | Member | 2024-2029 priorities for sports rights owners | — | Sports Rights Owners' Coalition | registered ↗ |
| 26 Sep 2024 | Member | Introductory meeting and projects | — | Withub SPA | not in register |
| 23 Sep 2024 | Member | 2024-2029 priorities for the Audiovisual sector | — | Society of Audiovisual Authors | registered ↗ |
| 23 Sep 2024 | Member | Introductory meeting | — | European Digital Rights | registered ↗ |
| 12 Sep 2024 | Member | 2024-2029 priorities for media and audiovisual sectors | — | MFE - MEDIAFOREUROPE N.V | registered ↗ |
| 12 Sep 2024 | Member | 2024-2029 Youth priorities | — | European Youth Forum | registered ↗ |
| 9 Sep 2024 | Member | 2024-2029 priorities for media and audiovisual sectors | — | NBCUniversal International | registered ↗ |
| 9 Sep 2024 | Member | 2024-2029 priorities for the Cultural sector | — | Culture Action Europe | registered ↗ |
| 24 Jul 2024 | Member | 2024-2029 media and audiovisual sector's priorities | — | Association of Commercial Television and Video on Demand Services in Europe | registered ↗ |