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Firm action to regulate ‘revolving door’ between European institutions and lobby industry needed

Publication date: 
Thursday, March 15, 2012
Author: 
ALTER-EU, EuroCoop, Transparency International Brussels office, Solidar, EURODAD, EPSU

When EU institution staff members leave public service and become lobbyists, conflicts of interest may arise that can damage the integrity of the public policy-making process and the reputation of the European institutions.

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Revolving doors civil society letter_final.pdf
Document types: 
open letters
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Conflicts on the menu: a decade of industry influence at the European Food Safety Agency (EFSA)

Publication date: 
Tuesday, February 14, 2012
Author: 
Corporate Europe Observatory and Earth Open Source

This report comes as EFSA, which celebrates its 10th anniversary this year, is under scrutiny from the European Court of Auditors, MEPs, and is undergoing an official evaluation by the European Commission.

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conflicts__on_the_menu_final_0.pdf
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Translations into German, French and Spanish, of 'Revolving Doors' report executive summary

Publication date: 
Thursday, February 16, 2012
Author: 
ALTER-EU, C%rditrad

La “puerta giratoria” que parece unir a las instituciones de la UE con el sector privado..
Le « pantouflage » qui relit directement les institutions de l’Union européenne au secteur privé..
Die “Drehtür” welche die EU-Institutionen direkt mit dem Privatsektor zu verbinden..

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executive_summary_de_final.pdf
executive_summary_fr_final.pdf
executive_summary_es_final.pdf
Document types: 
reports & studies
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Reforming the revolving door – A once in a Decade Opportunity

Publication date: 
Friday, February 10, 2012
Author: 
Vicky Cann
Media title: 
Social Europe Journal
Teaser: 

You’ve probably never heard of the ‘Staff Regulations of Officials of the European Communities‘ but this 150-page tome and its associated annexes constitute ‘The Bible’ of terms of conditions for the 50,000 plus staff who work across the EU institutions and agencies.

Link to original article: 
http://www.social-europe.eu/2012/02/reforming-the-revolving-door-a-once-in-a-decade-opportunity/
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La Commission européenne mal à l’aise avec le pantouflage

Publication date: 
Thursday, February 2, 2012
Author: 
Jean-Bernard Gallois
Media title: 
Acteurs Publics
Teaser: 

Le passage croissant d’ex-“eurocrates” au privé constitue un risque de conflits d’intérêts. L’association Alter EU accuse la Commission européenne de laxisme sur les contrôles et de manque de transparence.

Link to original article: 
http://www.acteurspublics.com/article/27-01-12/la-commission-europeenne-mal-a-l-aise-avec-le-pantouflage
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