Local Government Denmark
Acronym: KL
General Information
Identification Code: 43783176689-06
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Entity Form: Private Organization
Registration Category: Associations and networks of public authorities
Registration Date: 9/15/2011
Last Update: 6/21/2024
EP Accredited Number: 0
Mission & Interests
Goals: KL is the interest organization and member authority of Danish municipalities. It is voluntary to be a member of KL, but nevertheless all 98 Danish municipalities are members. The mission of Local Government Denmark is to safeguard common interests of the municipalities, assist the individual municipality with consultancy services and in addition ensure that the local authorities are provided with up-to-date and relevant information.
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
- Agriculture and rural development
- Borders and security
- Budget
- Business and industry
- Climate action
- Communication
- Competition
- Culture
- Digital economy and society
- Economy, finance and the euro
- Education and training
- Employment and social affairs
- Energy
- Environment
- Institutional affairs
- Justice and fundamental rights
- Maritime affairs and fisheries
- Migration and asylum
- Public health
- Regional policy
- Research and innovation
- Single market
- Trade
- Trans-European Networks
- Transport
- Youth
Levels of Interest:
- sub-national
- national
Activities
Main EU Legislative Proposals: Digital Single Market, E-government, Employment, Jobs and Growth, Data protection, Social dialog, Better regulation, Recycling and waste policy, Environment, New Skills Agenda, Youth initiative, Work life balance, social policy, circular economy, MFF
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Unofficial groupings
Head Office
Address: Weidekampsgade, 10
Post Code: 2300
City: Copenhagen
Country: DENMARK
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EU Office
Address: Sq. de Meeus 1
Post Code: 1000
City: Bruxelles
Country: BELGIUM
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Financial Data
New Organisation: false
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Complementary Information: KL's income as a whole is distributed as follows:
59 % from member fee.
28 % from consulting - primarily from Danish municipalities.
13 % is other operating income.
The EU office in Brussels is 100 percent financed by member fees.
Membership Information
Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 0
Members50 Percent: 1
Members75 Percent: 1
Members: 6
Members F T E: 5.25
Info Members: There is around 380 employees in KL. KL has an EU-team that works with EU affairs. The team consists of 6 persons out of the overall 380. 2 consultants are working from the office in Brussel and 2 consultants, 1 secretary and 1 student assistent are working in the head office in Copenhagen.
Structure
Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: http://www.kl.dk/English/
Organisation Members: The CEMR (The Council of European Municipalities and Regions) http://www.ccre.org/
SGI Europe (Services of General Interest Europe) http://www.ceep.eu/