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Lobbies et Union européenne

Publication date: 
Tuesday, October 2, 2012
Author: 
Philippe Antoine
Media title: 
RTBF
Teaser: 

Les lobbies sont-ils les vrais détenteurs du pouvoir dans l'Union européenne. C'est une question légitime lorsque l'on voit leur nombre et l'argent qu'ils dépensent. Une partie de la réponse dans l'enquête menée par Philippe Antoine autour du siège des Institutions bruxelloises.

Link to original article: 
http://www.rtbf.be/info/monde/dossier/l-europe-et-vous/detail_lobbies-et-union-europeenne?id=7848738
Campaign: 
Greater lobbying transparency

Much more than a foot in the door

Publication date: 
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
Author: 
Ann Feltham, Campaign Against Arms Trade

Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) in the UK has long kept an eye on the cosy relationship between the military manufacturers and the UK government. With 'FoI' they expose what is going on and undermine the cosy relationship between military industry and the government.

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Greater lobbying transparency

Transparency Register remains opaque and poorly scrutinised

Publication date: 
Thursday, September 27, 2012
Author: 
Rachel Tansey

An ALTER-EU report published in June found that one year after the Transparency Register was introduced, it fails to reflect the reality of lobbying in Brussels. Three months later, do the errors and omissions go unchallenged?

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Transparency Register remains opaque and poorly scrutinised_FULL ARTICLE.pdf
Document types: 
statements
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Greater lobbying transparency
 

An analysis of available statistical data on the development and on the unequal status of the representation of interests in Brussels (organisations, personnel, finance)

Publication date: 
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Author: 
Dieter Plehwe (with contributions from Robert Müller, Katja Walther, and Matthias Schlögl)

For many citizens, the European Union is still far away. It is not easy to get a fair picture of how policy is formulated. Transparency measures taken, in particular the European Transparency Register, are still causing more difficulties than that they offer solutions. This study gives a picture of the landscape of active lobby organisations.

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ArbeiterKammer_study_Dieter_Plehwe_lobby_groups.pdf
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Greater lobbying transparency

Conflicts of interest: the ethical thin red line between a conflict and a crime

Publication date: 
Friday, August 10, 2012
Conflicts of interest
Start date: 
Fri, 2012-11-16 13:45
Location: 
Institute of Advanced Legal Studies Charles Clore House 17 Russell Square London WC1B 5DR

The UK Fraud Advisory Panel and the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies in London are organising an afternoon seminar on 16 November 2012 on conflicts of interest. 

Afternoon seminar

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Programme of Conflict of interest seminar London, 16 November 2012
 

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