ALTER-EU's priority demands for reform of the EU lobby transparency register

Publication date: 
Tuesday, March 1, 2016

This document sets out ALTER-EU's priority demands for lobby transparency reform at the EU level. It will inform subsequent submissions and campaign work.

Executive summary / policy recommendations: 

Our priorities are:

1. A legally-binding lobby register
2. Effective data monitoring
3. Improved sanctions to boost data quality and registrations
4. All Commission officials only meet with registered lobbyists
5. MEPs, their staff and Parliament staff only meet with registered lobbyists
6. Include the European Council, Council and permanent representations
7. Changes to the lobby transparency register disclosure requirements

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PDF icon ALTER EU Demands on Lobby Register 2016 Feb 2016.pdf
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