'Hide-and-seek' must end - parliament should be transparent on lobbying
Update: In December the European Parliament's constitutional affairs committee approved the rules with a majority of 11-10
LSI - Episode 7 - Our man in Brussels
Why is it that the US has been able to legally sanction political fixer Paul Manafort for failure to disclose details of his lobbying for the Kre
Corporate capture in Europe - When big business dominates policy-making and threatens our rights
"Corporate capture in Europe" examines the extreme and undue influence of big business on European Union (EU) and member state decision-making processes.

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Benchmarks for the EU lobbying transparency register
ALTER-EU recommendations and benchmarks for a meaningful EU lobbying transparency register.
2008/02/04
Secrecy and corporate dominance: a study on the composition and transparency of European Commission expert groups
Many European Commission expert groups dominated by industry, says report.
2008/03/25
The Commission’s Lobby Register One Year On: Success or Failure?
ALTER-EU evaluation of the European Commission’s lobby register at its one year anniversary.
2009/06/04
A captive Commission: the role of the financial industry in shaping EU regulation
Financial ‘experts’ advising the European Commission represent banks and investors responsible for the economic crisis.
2009/11/05
Preventing conflicts of interest of EU Commissioners (review of the code of conduct for Commissioners)
ALTER-EU asks Barroso to address conflicts of interest in revision code of conduct for EU Commissioners
2009/11/24

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