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MEPs freeze problematic expert groups budget

Publication date:

Wednesday, October 22, 2014

Press release issued by:

The Alliance for Lobbying Transparency and Ethics Regulation (ALTER-EU)

The European Parliament has overwhelmingly voted to freeze the budget of the European Commission's problematic advisory groups, known formally as Expert Groups, for the second time in four years.

Campaign:

Balanced expert groups

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Timmermans must make the mandatory lobby register his key priority

Publication date:

Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Press release issued by:

The Alliance for Lobbying Transparency and Ethics Regulation (ALTER-EU)

ALTER-EU sets out its priority policies for commissioner-designate Frans Timmermans.

Campaign:

Full lobby transparency now!

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European Ombudsman demands far-reaching changes to Commission's handling of revolving door cases

Publication date:

Monday, September 22, 2014

Press release issued by:

Corporate Europe Observatory, Greenpeace EU Unit, Friends of the Earth Europe, Lobbycontrol and Spinwatch

Today ALTER-EU Steering Committee members Corporate Europe Observatory, Greenpeace EU Unit, Friends of the Earth Europe, Lobbycontrol and Spinwatch published a press release in response to the ruling of the European Ombudsman Emily O'Reilly regarding revolving door cases at the European Commission.

Campaign:

Stronger ethics regulation