Sophia KIRCHER
PPE Austria IMCOTRAN Shadow rapporteur
Data updated 6 Jul 2026 · meetings 16 Jul 2024 – 6 Jul 2026 · official EP meetings page ↗ · official EP profile ↗ · report an error
Disclosure volume
142
meetings published this term · rank 157 of 719
4
held as shadow rapporteur
110
distinct organisations met
76%
of meetings with a counterpart in the Transparency Register
17 Sep 2024 – 11 Jun 2026
first and most recent declared meeting
Shadow-rapporteur compliance
2 of 4
shadowed files with ≥1 related meeting on record (50%) · rank 88 of 628
4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/0359(COD) | Amending Regulations (EU) 2024/1689 and (EU) 2018/1139 as regards the simplification of the implementation of harmonised rules on artificial intelligence (Digital Omnibus on AI) | IMCO+LIBE | Shadow rapporteur (opinion) | 21 Jan 2026 | none matched |
| 2025/0360(COD) | Amending Regulations (EU) 2016/679, (EU) 2018/1724, (EU) 2018/1725, (EU) 2023/2854 and Directives 2002/58/EC, (EU) 2022/2555 and (EU) 2022/2557 as regards the simplification of the digital legislative framework, and repealing Regulations (EU) 2018/1807, (EU) 2019/1150, (EU) 2022/868, and Directive (EU) 2019/1024 (Digital Omnibus) | ITRE+LIBE | Shadow rapporteur (opinion) | 21 Jan 2026 | ✓ yes |
| 2025/2059(INI) | Strengthening social conditionality in view of creating quality jobs | EMPL | Shadow rapporteur (opinion) | 10 Oct 2025 | none matched |
| 2026/2003(INI) | Connecting Europe through high-speed rail | TRAN | Shadow rapporteur (report) | 13 Mar 2026 | ✓ yes |
Declared meetings (142)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun 2026 | Shadow rapporteur | Digital Omnibus | 2025/0360(COD) | registered ↗ | |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Member | EU Product Act | — | Austrian Standards International | not in register |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Shadow rapporteur | HSR Action Plan | 2026/2003(INI) | dream Mobility GmbH | not in register |
| 10 Apr 2026 | Member | Air Passenger Rights | 2013/0072(COD) | Flightright GmbH | registered ↗ |
| 9 Apr 2026 | Member | EU Water Resilience Strategy | — | WE Data Europe | not in register |
| 7 Apr 2026 | Member | AFIR, Roadworthiness Package | 2025/0097(COD) | Österreichischer Automobil-, Motorrad- und Touring Club | registered ↗ |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Member | CEF | 2025/0221(COD) | UNIFE | registered ↗ |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Member | Energy transition | — | Hall AG | not in register |
| 19 Mar 2026 | Member | EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation | — | Österreichischer Verband der Markenartikelindustrie | not in register |
| 18 Mar 2026 | Member | AFIR | — | Österreichischer Automobil-, Motorrad- und Touring Club | registered ↗ |
| 9 Mar 2026 | Shadow rapporteur | Digital Omnibus | 2025/0360(COD) | HOTREC, Hotels, Restaurants & Cafés in Europe | registered ↗ |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Member | Clean corporate vehicles | 2025/0421(COD) | Leaseurope | registered ↗ |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Member | Single Basic Act | — | UNIFE | registered ↗ |
| 4 Mar 2026 | Shadow rapporteur | Digital Omnibus | 2025/0360(COD) | European Tech Alliance | registered ↗ |
| 27 Feb 2026 | Member | ITS Directive | — | ASFINAG | not in register |
| 11 Dec 2025 | Member | EU Tourism strategy | 2025/2120(INI) | HOTREC, Hotels, Restaurants & Cafés in Europe | registered ↗ |
| 5 Dec 2025 | Member | Autonomous Driving | — | Waymo | registered ↗ |
| 3 Dec 2025 | Member | Decarbonisation of corporate fleets | — | SPAR Österreichische Warenhandels-AG | registered ↗ |
| 3 Dec 2025 | Member | EU Rail policy | — | Transport and Environment (European Federation for Transport and Environment) | registered ↗ |
| 27 Nov 2025 | Member | Chemicals Omnibus | — | L'Oréal | registered ↗ |
| 18 Nov 2025 | Member | Hydropower in the Alps | — | Eurelectric | not in register |
| 12 Nov 2025 | Member | MDMS, SDBTR | — | Airport Regions Council | registered ↗ |
| 5 Nov 2025 | Member | MDMS, SDBTR | — | ALLRAIL Alliance of Rail New Entrants | registered ↗ |
| 5 Nov 2025 | Member | MDMS, SDBTR | — | Westbahn | not in register |
| 4 Nov 2025 | Member | Chemicals Omnibus, EU-US relations | — | Boehringer Ingelheim|PHARMIG - Verband der pharmazeutischen Industrie Österreichs | entry 1 entry 2 |
| 4 Nov 2025 | Member | European Competitiveness | — | Wirtschaftskammer Österreich | registered ↗ |
| 28 Oct 2025 | Member | Fitness check of EU Airport Legislation | — | International Airport Vienna | not in register |
| 21 Oct 2025 | Member | MDMS, SDBTR | — | Trainline SAS | registered ↗ |
| 16 Oct 2025 | Member | Combined Transport | — | Truck to Train | not in register |
| 14 Oct 2025 | Member | Emission targets, AFIR | — | FuelsEurope | registered ↗ |
| 2 Oct 2025 | Member | Innovationen im öffentlichen Verkehr | — | EIT Urban Mobility | registered ↗ |
| 1 Oct 2025 | Member | UTP, EPBD | — | REWE ZENTRALFINANZ eG | registered ↗ |
| 25 Sep 2025 | Member | Schienenkapazitäts-Verordnung, Single Ticketing | 2023/0271(COD) | Flix SE | registered ↗ |
| 25 Sep 2025 | Member | Wettbewerbsbedingungen des Schienengüterverkehrs | — | Wirtschaftskammer Österreich | registered ↗ |
| 24 Sep 2025 | Member | Wettbewerbsbedingungen des Schienengüterverkehrs | — | Rail Cargo Group | not in register |
| 3 Sep 2025 | Member | Single Ticketing | — | ALLRAIL Alliance of Rail New Entrants | registered ↗ |
| 17 Jul 2025 | Rapporteur | Air passenger rights | 2013/0072(COD) | Airlines for Europe | registered ↗ |
| 17 Jul 2025 | Member | Air passenger rights | 2013/0072(COD) | TUI AG | registered ↗ |
| 16 Jul 2025 | Member | Greening corporate fleets | — | eFuel Alliance Österreich | registered ↗ |
| 4 Jul 2025 | Member | Air passenger rights | 2013/0072(COD) | Wirtschaftskammer Österreich | registered ↗ |
| 1 Jul 2025 | Member | Water Resilience Strategy | — | Aggeres | not in register |
| 27 Jun 2025 | Member | Single Ticketing | — | ALLRAIL Alliance of Rail New Entrants | registered ↗ |
| 25 Jun 2025 | Member | Alternative Fuels | — | Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft | registered ↗ |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Member | Single European Sky, Trans-European Transport Infrastructure | — | 3M|American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union|EPPA SA|ExxonMobil Petroleum & Chemical|Ford Motor Company|GE Vernova|Goodyear Europe B.V|Google|UPS Europe SRL/BV | entry 1 entry 2 entry 3 entry 4 entry 5 entry 6 entry 7 entry 8 |
| 17 Jun 2025 | Member | Sustainable Aviation Fuels, AFIR | — | TotalEnergies SE | registered ↗ |
| 10 Jun 2025 | Member | Inland waterway shipping | — | Central Commission for the Navigation of the Rhine (CCNR) | not in register |
| 26 May 2025 | Member | EU-Single market strategy | — | Andreas STIHL AG & Co. KG | registered ↗ |
| 20 May 2025 | Member | Train drivers directive | — | Federation of European Train Drivers' Unions (CESI) | not in register |
| 19 May 2025 | Member | Logistics Real Estate | — | Afilog | not in register |
| 14 May 2025 | Member | Greening Freight Package | — | Wirtschaftskammer Österreich | registered ↗ |
| 13 May 2025 | Member | Combined Transport Directive | 2023/0396(COD) | Kombiverkehr Deutsche Gesellschaft für kombinierten Güterverkehr mbH & Co. KG | not in register |
| 8 May 2025 | Member | Aviation Fitness Check | — | Flughafen Wien AG | registered ↗ |
| 7 May 2025 | Member | Weights & Dimensions | 2023/0265(COD) | ZF | not in register |
| 6 May 2025 | Member | SAF | — | OMV Aktiengesellschaft | registered ↗ |
| 28 Apr 2025 | Member | Europe´s Rail Joint Undertaking | — | UNIFE | registered ↗ |
| 11 Apr 2025 | Member | Combined Transport Directive | 2023/0396(COD) | Wirtschaftskammer Österreich | registered ↗ |
| 10 Apr 2025 | Member | Entwaldungs-Verordnung | — | Austropapier - Vereinigung der Österreichischen Papierindustrie | not in register |
| 10 Apr 2025 | Member | SAF | — | Air France-KLM | registered ↗ |
| 9 Apr 2025 | Member | Driving Licence Directive | 2023/0053(COD) | Österreichischer Automobil-, Motorrad- und Touring Club | registered ↗ |
| 9 Apr 2025 | Member | End-of-Life Vehicle Directive | 2023/0284(COD) | Verband der freien KFZ-Teile-Fachhändler | registered ↗ |
| 4 Apr 2025 | Member | Hurdles in Cross-border rail transport | — | Cargo Rail | not in register |
| 3 Apr 2025 | Member | Single Ticketing | — | European Sleeper Coöperatie U.A. | registered ↗ |
| 27 Mar 2025 | Member | Single European Skys, Sustainable Aviation Fuels | — | easyJet | registered ↗ |
| 26 Mar 2025 | Member | AI Act | — | Meta Platforms Ireland Limited and its various subsidiaries | registered ↗ |
| 25 Mar 2025 | Member | Vehicle emission targets | — | IVECO GROUP N.V. | registered ↗ |
| 21 Mar 2025 | Member | Rail capacity Regulation & Single Ticketing | 2023/0271(COD) | ALLRAIL Alliance of Rail New Entrants | registered ↗ |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Member | Vehicle emission targets | — | TOYOTA MOTOR EUROPE | registered ↗ |
| 20 Mar 2025 | Member | Weights & Dimensions Directive, Combined Transport Directive | 2023/0265(COD) | ProAlps | not in register |
| 17 Mar 2025 | Member | Future Funding CEF | — | Verkehrsclub Österreich | not in register |
| 3 Mar 2025 | Member | Green-Claims Directive | 2023/0085(COD) | World Federation of Advertisers | registered ↗ |
| 19 Feb 2025 | Member | Package Travel Directive | 2023/0435(COD) | Wirtschaftskammer Österreich | registered ↗ |
| 19 Feb 2025 | Member | Weights & Dimensions, Future Funding of CEF | 2023/0265(COD) | AUTOBAHNEN- UND SCHNELLSTRASSEN-FINANZIERUNGS- AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT | registered ↗ |
| 18 Feb 2025 | Member | Future Funding CEF | — | Pro Danube Austria | not in register |
| 12 Feb 2025 | Member | Rail capacity regulation | 2023/0271(COD) | FERROVIE DELLO STATO ITALIANE S.p.A. | registered ↗ |
| 6 Feb 2025 | Member | Weights & Dimensions Directive | 2023/0265(COD) | ECG - The Association of European Vehicle Logistics | registered ↗ |
| 5 Feb 2025 | Member | Green Claims Directive | 2023/0085(COD) | Radisson Hotel Group | registered ↗ |
| 3 Feb 2025 | Member | Driving Licence Directive | 2023/0053(COD) | Wirtschaftskammer Österreich | registered ↗ |
| 27 Jan 2025 | Member | Package Travel Directive | 2023/0435(COD) | Expedia Group | registered ↗ |
| 23 Jan 2025 | Member | ReFuelEU Aviation | — | GE Aerospace | not in register |
| 21 Jan 2025 | Member | Ticketing Regulation | — | Westbahn | not in register |
| 21 Jan 2025 | Member | Vehicle emission targets | — | European Small Volume Car Manufacturers Alliance | not in register |
| 16 Jan 2025 | Member | Connecting Europe Facilty | — | Vantage Towers AG | registered ↗ |
| 15 Jan 2025 | Member | Creative Europe | — | European Audiovisual Production Association | registered ↗ |
| 15 Jan 2025 | Member | Critical Medicines Act, Urban Water Waste Directive | — | Sandoz International GmbH | registered ↗ |
| 14 Jan 2025 | Member | Passenger Rights | 2023/0436(COD) | Flix SE | registered ↗ |
| 13 Jan 2025 | Member | Multiannual financial framework | — | ÖBB-Holding AG | registered ↗ |
| 9 Jan 2025 | Member | Vehicle emission targets | — | Advanced Biofuels Coalition | registered ↗ |
| 13 Dec 2024 | Member | Green claims, Package Travel Directive | 2023/0085(COD) | Wirtschaftskammer Österreich|Industrielle Vereinigung | registered ↗ |
| 12 Dec 2024 | Member | Driving license directive | 2023/0053(COD) | ÖAMTC | not in register |
| 12 Dec 2024 | Member | In-vehicle data regulation | — | Belron International Limited | registered ↗ |
| 9 Dec 2024 | Member | Vehicle emission targets | — | European Biogas Association | registered ↗ |
| 4 Dec 2024 | Member | Directive on Certification of train drivers operating locomotives and trains | — | Österreichischer Gewerkschaftsbund | registered ↗ |
| 2 Dec 2024 | Member | Vehicle emission targets | — | INEOS AG | registered ↗ |
| 29 Nov 2024 | Member | Vehicle emission targets | — | Mazda Motor Logistics Europe N.V. | registered ↗ |
| 28 Nov 2024 | Member | Vehicle emission targets | — | DHL Group | registered ↗ |
| 27 Nov 2024 | Member | Public Procurement & CEF Funding | — | Alstom | registered ↗ |
| 26 Nov 2024 | Member | AFIR | — | Fastned BV | registered ↗ |
| 26 Nov 2024 | Member | Green Claims, Package Travel Directive | 2023/0085(COD) | Wirtschaftskammer Österreich | registered ↗ |
| 26 Nov 2024 | Member | Vehicle Emission targets | — | European Biodiesel Board | registered ↗ |
| 25 Nov 2024 | Member | Combined Transport | 2023/0396(COD) | UIP - International Union of Wagon Keepers | registered ↗ |
| 25 Nov 2024 | Member | Driving license directive, Weights & Dimensions | 2023/0265(COD) | Wirtschaftskammer Österreich | registered ↗ |
| 22 Nov 2024 | Member | SAF & EU air transport agreements | — | Lufthansa Group | registered ↗ |
| 22 Nov 2024 | Member | Vehicle emission targets | — | H2C Accelerate & Tran | not in register |
| 20 Nov 2024 | Member | Green Claims, Package Travel Directive | 2023/0085(COD) | HOTREC, Hotels, Restaurants & Cafés in Europe | registered ↗ |
| 20 Nov 2024 | Member | Rail capacity regulation | 2023/0271(COD) | ÖBB-Holding AG | registered ↗ |
| 20 Nov 2024 | Member | Vehicle Emission targets | 2023/0266(COD) | ÖAMTC | not in register |
| 20 Nov 2024 | Member | Vehicle Emission Targets | — | Nordic Electrofuel AS|Verband der Automobilindustrie|Wirtschaftskammer Österreich|eFuel Alliance|eFuel Alliance Österreich|Österreichischer Automobil-, Motorrad- und Touring Club | entry 1 entry 2 entry 3 entry 4 entry 5 entry 6 |
| 18 Nov 2024 | Member | Ticketing Regulation | — | Eurail BV | registered ↗ |
| 11 Nov 2024 | Member | Passenger Rights | 2023/0436(COD) | ÖBB-Holding AG | registered ↗ |
| 6 Nov 2024 | Member | Future Funding for Rail | — | Deutsche Bahn AG | registered ↗ |
| 5 Nov 2024 | Member | Green Claims Directive | 2023/0085(COD) | Vereinigung der österreichischen Industrie - Industriellenvereinigung | registered ↗ |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Member | European Cycle Strategy | — | European Cyclists' Federation | registered ↗ |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Member | Ticketing Regulation | — | Verband Deutscher Verkehrsunternehmen | registered ↗ |
| 30 Oct 2024 | Member | Funding, CEF | — | UNIFE | registered ↗ |
| 30 Oct 2024 | Member | Ticketing Regulation | — | Trainline SAS | registered ↗ |
| 30 Oct 2024 | Member | Vehicle emission targets | — | INEOS AG | registered ↗ |
| 28 Oct 2024 | Member | Passenger rights in the context of multimodal journeys | 2023/0436(COD) | ÖBB-Holding AG | registered ↗ |
| 24 Oct 2024 | Member | Combined Transport, Weights & Dimensions | 2023/0265(COD) | UIRR, International Union for Road-Rail Combined Transport | registered ↗ |
| 24 Oct 2024 | Member | Vehicle emission targets | — | AVERE - The European Association for Electromobility | registered ↗ |
| 23 Oct 2024 | Member | Weights & Dimensions & Driving License Directive | 2023/0265(COD) | European Transport Safety Council | registered ↗ |
| 22 Oct 2024 | Member | Package travel Directive | 2023/0435(COD) | European Travel Agents' and Tour Operators' Association | not in register |
| 22 Oct 2024 | Member | Railway capacity Regulation | 2023/0271(COD) | WIENER STADTWERKE GmbH | registered ↗ |
| 22 Oct 2024 | Member | Vehicle emission targets | — | Acea S.p.A. | not in register |
| 21 Oct 2024 | Member | Combined Transport | 2023/0396(COD) | Kombiverkehr Deutsche Gesellschaft für kombinierten Güterverkehr mbH & Co. KG | not in register |
| 21 Oct 2024 | Member | Rail capacity regulation, Ticketing Regulation, Infrastructure TEN-T | 2023/0271(COD) | SNCF Connect | registered ↗ |
| 18 Oct 2024 | Member | Weights & Dimensions, Combined Transport | 2023/0265(COD) | ASFINAG | not in register |
| 14 Oct 2024 | Member | Greening corporate fleets | — | Bundesverband Deutscher Omnibusunternehmen e. V. | registered ↗ |
| 10 Oct 2024 | Member | Greening corporate fleets | — | Enterprise Mobility | not in register |
| 9 Oct 2024 | Member | Package Travel Directive | 2023/0435(COD) | Airbnb Ireland UC | registered ↗ |
| 9 Oct 2024 | Member | Vehicle emission targets | — | ZF AG | not in register |
| 4 Oct 2024 | Member | Exchange of current EU transport and aviation policy | 2023/0396(COD) | European Regions Airline Association Ltd. | registered ↗ |
| 3 Oct 2024 | Member | Roadworthiness Package | 2023/0052(COD) | The International Motor Vehicle Inspection Committee | registered ↗ |
| 3 Oct 2024 | Member | Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive | 2022/0344(COD) | Novartis International AG | registered ↗ |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Member | Rail capacity regulation | 2023/0271(COD) | Deutsche Bahn AG | registered ↗ |
| 1 Oct 2024 | Member | Rail capacity regulation | 2023/0271(COD) | ÖBB-Holding AG | registered ↗ |
| 26 Sep 2024 | Member | Driving Licence Directive | 2023/0053(COD) | Landwirtschaftskammer Österreich | registered ↗ |
| 25 Sep 2024 | Member | Vehicle emission targets | — | eFuel Alliance | registered ↗ |
| 24 Sep 2024 | Member | Greening corporate fleets | — | Avis Budget Group|Europcar Mobility Group|Hertz Europe Limited|Portland PR Europe Limited | entry 1 entry 2 entry 3 |
| 24 Sep 2024 | Member | River Information Services | 2024/0011(COD) | European Barge Union | registered ↗ |
| 19 Sep 2024 | Committee chair | Driving Licence Directive | 2023/0053(COD) | Österreichischer Automobil-, Motorrad- und Touring Club | registered ↗ |
| 18 Sep 2024 | Member | Package Travel Directive | 2023/0435(COD) | TUI AG | registered ↗ |
| 17 Sep 2024 | Member | Late Payments Directive | 2023/0323(COD) | EuroCommerce|Wirtschaftskammer Österreich | entry 1 entry 2 |