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European Ombudsman demands EFSA admits failure on revolving door

Publication date: 
Thursday, December 8, 2011
Press release issued by: 
Testbiotech

The European Ombudsman has ruled in favour of Testbiotech's complaint against the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) regarding its approach to the 'revolving door'. The case concerns EFSA's former senior staff member, Dr Suzy Renckens, who also featured in ALTER-EU's recent report.

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Launch of RevolvingDoorWatch: EU officials going through revolving door to lobby industry exposed

Publication date: 
Wednesday, December 7, 2011
Press release issued by: 
CEO (steering committee member ALTER-EU)

Eight new cases illustrating the extent of Brussels' revolving door problem are exposed today with the launch of the Corporate Europe Observatory's new RevolvingDoorWatch.

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Relationship between EU institutions and private sector under fire

Publication date: 
Friday, November 25, 2011
Author: 
Vicky Cann
Media title: 
New Europe
Teaser: 

As the European Commission is examining new ways to govern the code of conduct of its members, campaigners have once again called for tight rules to be introduced for officials moving to the private sector.

Link to original article: 
http://www.neurope.eu/article/relationship-between-eu-institutions-and-private-sector-criticised-once-more
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Eurofunctionarissen en lobbyisten wisselen al te vaak van petje

Publication date: 
Friday, November 25, 2011
Author: 
Vicky Cann
Media title: 
DeWereldMorgen
Teaser: 

Er is te weinig controle op ex-functionarissen van de Europese Commissie die overstappen naar een baan in de lobbysector. En dat resulteert in machtsmisbruik. ALTER-EU, een coalitie voor meer lobbytransparantie in EU schetst deze problematiek in een nieuw rapport.

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http://www.dewereldmorgen.be/artikels/2011/11/25/eurocommissarissen-en-lobbyisten-wisselen-al-te-vaak-van-petje
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Lobbying & Commission Européenne : Fermons la porte au pantouflage!

Publication date: 
Thursday, November 24, 2011
Author: 
Regards Citoyen

Le rapport d’Alter-EU se fonde sur des exemples concrets et la France en compte plusieurs : trois français sur les dix-sept cas de pantouflage européen recensés sont étudiés.

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