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Citizen Lobby TTIP
26/02/2015 -> 2016
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Introduction
Goal: Citizen lobby – act as a citizen
Why: Importance of local politics
You pay your tax.You don’t relate on the state.You serve your community.Why doesn’t parliament ever focus on your needs?
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How to contact your local MPSTEP 1
Researching your local MP- who you MP is-what their contact details are
Political landscape:-The federal parliament-The senate-The Walloon Parliament-The Brussels Parliament-The Flemish Parliament-The German Parliament-The Federation Wallonia Brussels
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Namur: MR PS
-David Clarinval-Stéphanie Thoron
-Jean-Marc Délizée-Gwenaelle Grovonius
CDH Ecolo
-Benoit Dispa Georges Gilkinet
Luxembourg: MR PS
- Benoit Piedboeuf - Sebastien Pirlot
CDH
-Benoit Lutgen-Isabelle Poncelet
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Liège:
MR PS
-Caroline Cassart-Mailleux-Gilles Foret-Kattrin Jadin-Philippe Goffin-Luc Gustin
-Frédéric Daerden-Willy Demeyer-Julie Fernandez-André Frédéric-Alain Mathot
CDH Ecolo
-Vanessa Matz-Melchior Wathelet
- Muriel Gerkens
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Hainaut: MR PS
-Olivier Chastel-Denis Ducarme-Jean-Jacques Flahaux-Benoit Friart-Richard Miller
-Philippe Blanchart-Paul-Oliver Delannois-Laurent Devin-Elio Di Rupo-Eric Massin-Özlem Özen-Daniel Senesael-Eric Thiébaut-Fabienne Winckel
CDH Ecolo
-Christian Brotcorne-Catherine Fonck
- Jean-Marc Nollet
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MR PS
-Emmanuel Burton-Sybille de Coster-Bachau-Vincent Scourneau
-Stéphane Crusnière
CDH Ecolo
-Marcel Cheron
Brabant Wallon:
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Bruxelles:
MR PS
-Philippe Pivin-Françoise Schepmans-Damien Thiéry-Sophie Wilmès
-Nawal Ben Hamou-Emi Kir-Ahmed Laaouej-Karine Lalieux-Laurette Onkelinx
CDH Ecolo
-Georges Dallemagne-Francis Delpérée
-Benoit Hellings-Zakia Kattabi
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NVA CD&V
-Inez De Coninck-Renate Hufkens-Jan Spooren-Kritien Van Vaerenbergh-Hendrik Vuye
-Sonja Becq-Els Van Hoof-Eric Van Rompuy
SP.A Groen
-Hans Bonte-Karin Jiroflée
-Anne Dedry
Open VLD
-Patricia Ceysens -Dirk Janssens-Luk Van biesen-Tim Vandenput
Vlaams Brabant
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NVA CD&V
-Karolien Grosemans-Werner Janssen-Peter Luykx-Wouter Raskin-Veerle Wouters
-Wouter Beke-Veerle Heerlen-Raf Terwingen
SP.A Open VLD
-Meryame Kitir-Peter Vanvelthoven
-Patrick Dewael-Nele Lijnen
Limburg:
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Antwerpen: NVA CD&V
-Rita Bellens-Peter De Roover-Bart de Wever-Sophie De Wit-Zuhal Demir-Johan Klaps-Koen Metsu-Yoleen Van Camp-Robert Van de Velde-Valerie Van Peel-Bert Wollants
-Nahima Lanjri-Griet Smaers-Jef Van Den Bergh-Servais Verherstraeten
SP.A Open VLD
-Monica De Coninck-Maya Detiège-David Geerts
-Dirk Van Mechelen-Franck Wilrycx
Groen
-Meyrem Almaci-Kristof Calvo
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NVA CD&V
-Siegfried Bracke-Peter Buysrogge-Christophe d’Haese-Peter Dedecker-Sarah Smeyers-Goede Uyttersprot
-Sarah Claerhout-Leen Dierick-Stefaan Vercamer-Veli Yuksel
Open VLD SP.A
-Katja Gabriels-Egbert Lachaert-Ine Somers-Carina Van cauter
-Fatma Pehlivan-Karin Temmerman-Dirk Van der Maelen
Groen
-Stefaan Van Hecke-Evita Willaert
Oost Vlaanderen
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West VlaanderenCD&V NVA
-Hendrik Bogaert-Franky Demon-Roel Deseyn-Nathalie Muylle
-An Capoen-Koenraad Degroote-Daphné Dumery-Rita Gantois-Jan Vercammen-Brecht Vermeulen
SP.A Open VLD
-Alain Top-Johan Vande Lanotte-Ann Vanheste
-Sabien Lahaye-Battheu-Vincent Van Quickenborne
Groen
-Wouter De vriendt
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Walloon Parliamenthttp://www.parlement-wallon.be/pwpages?p=composition_choix
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Flemish Parliamenthttp://www.vlaamsparlement.be/vp/index.html
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STEP 2
Writing the letter• Personal Words • Don’t forget your references • Spelling Video www.ted.com/talks/lang/eng/omar_ahmad_political_change_with_pen_and_paper.htm
Positive response = Ask for a meetingNegative response = Try again (another letter, phone call,…)
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Key points:
- Transparency now- A democratic process- No ISDS- No regulatory cooperation council- No deregulation of standards- No further deregulation and privatisation of public services- The promotion of humane and environmentally sustainable agricultural - Public authorities must keep the political power- No restrictions on international and European Human rights standards
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5 keys components to effective lobbying from individuals:-Directness and specificity
-Timing
-Exploiting MPs' constituency obligations
-Building a relationship and making regular contact
-Thinking of long-term, national goals; communicating short-term, local goals
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STEP 3
The meeting
•Briefing with Greenpeace before•Feedback•Conclusion?
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Meeting Once a month!26/03/2015
To do : -Sign petition-Writing a personal letter -Stimulate most people as possible