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Civil society call for a clear and immediate response to the European Parliament corruption scandal

Publication date: 
Wednesday, December 14, 2022

The Alliance for Lobbying Transparency and Ethics Regulateion (ALTER-EU), Transparency International EU and The Good Lobby today ask the EU-Parliament for better safeguards against unethical lobbying and corruption 

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ALTER-EU joined by 18 NGOs to demand improvements to EU Transparency Register

Publication date: 
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
Author: 
ALTER-EU

Civil society organisations wrote to European Commissioner Jourova to let her know the updated EU #Transparency Register includes concerning loopholes and problems. The EU Commission should take immediate action.

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Open letter to President Charles Michel, European Council

Publication date: 
Thursday, November 28, 2019

As Charles Michel gets ready to take office as President of the European Council, ALTER-EU and other civil society organisations demand a tough approach to the rule of law, corporate capture, lobby transparency, and ethics.

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ALTER-EU demands effective reform of the Code of Conduct

Publication date: 
Tuesday, November 15, 2016
Author: 
ALTER-EU

ALTER-EU urges European Commission President, Jean-Claude Juncker, to implement effective reforms to the Code of Conduct for commissioners to prevent further ethics scandals.

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How to improve troubled 'Expert Groups

Publication date: 
Thursday, April 14, 2016
Author: 
ALTER-EU, BirdLife International, European Environmental Bureau, Transparency International

It's make or break time for the European Commission's advisory groups, known formally as Expert Groups. Vice President Frans Timmerman plans to bring out new horizontal rules to make the groups more balanced and more accountable, but will he listen to the concerns of the public?

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