EUROPEAN NETWORK ON INDEPENDENT LIVING BRUSSELS

ENIL

ENIL is a Europe-wide network of disabled people, with members throughout Europe.

Lobbying Activity

Meeting with Pierfrancesco Maran (Member of the European Parliament)

17 Nov 2025 · EU policies on the rights of persons with disabilities

Meeting with Christoph Nerlich (Head of Unit Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion)

6 Nov 2025 · Exchange of views on investments in de-institutionalisation in Bulgaria

Meeting with Hadja Lahbib (Commissioner) and

29 Oct 2025 · Proposals for new actions under the European Strategy on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Meeting with Angelika Niebler (Member of the European Parliament)

23 Sept 2025 · Schutz von Erwachsenen, Inklusive Gesellschaften

Meeting with Ana Carla Pereira (Director Justice and Consumers)

4 Sept 2025 · Discussion on the second phase of the Strategy for the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Meeting with Viktoriya Petrikova-Voeten (Cabinet of Commissioner Marta Kos) and

24 Jun 2025 · Recommendations to the EU on the reform of Ukraine’s child protection and care system

Meeting with Giusi Princi (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur for opinion)

7 Apr 2025 · Meeting with ENIL on EU Disability Strategy

Meeting with Jana Toom (Member of the European Parliament, Rapporteur)

25 Feb 2025 · Protection of Adults

Meeting with Ilhan Kyuchyuk (Member of the European Parliament)

25 Feb 2025 · Rights of people with disabilities and vulnerable adults

Meeting with Krzysztof Śmiszek (Member of the European Parliament)

18 Feb 2025 · Supported decision making

Meeting with Katrin Langensiepen (Member of the European Parliament)

17 Feb 2025 · Legislative disability agenda for this year - focus independent living

Meeting with Catarina Martins (Member of the European Parliament)

3 Oct 2024 · Independent living for disabled people

Meeting with Anabela Rodrigues (Member of the European Parliament)

17 Apr 2024 · Presentation of ENIL electoral manifest

Meeting with Gabriele Bischoff (Member of the European Parliament)

13 Feb 2024 · Austausch zu Rechten von Menschen mit Behinderungen

Meeting with Tilly Metz (Member of the European Parliament) and

16 Feb 2023 · Stakeholder Exchange on COVID

Meeting with Stelios Kympouropoulos (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)

1 Apr 2022 · European Care Strategy

Meeting with Eva Gerhards (Cabinet of Commissioner Helena Dalli), Silvan Agius (Cabinet of Commissioner Helena Dalli) and

22 Mar 2021 · Exchange of Views on the Transition from institutional to Community-based Care.

Meeting with Nora Bednarski (Cabinet of Commissioner Helena Dalli), Silvan Agius (Cabinet of Commissioner Helena Dalli) and Disability Rights International

29 Jan 2020 · DRI and ENIL's views on EU disability policy and deinstitutionalisation.

Meeting with Baudouin Baudru (Cabinet of Commissioner Marianne Thyssen) and

24 Apr 2018 · MFF

Meeting with Sarah Nelen (Cabinet of First Vice-President Frans Timmermans) and

24 Mar 2017 · Work-Life Balance