ARROJANDO LUZ SOBRE
LOS LOBBIES EUROPEOS
HACIA UNA MAYOR TRANSPARENCIA, INTEGRIDAD
Y PARTICIPACIÓN EN EL LOBBY
Not all Expression is Lobbying
Submission to OECD Consultation on Lobbying and Influence Madrid, 6 December 2022 – In its analysis of the draft OECD Recommendation on the regulation of lobbying and influence, Access Info has warned of the risk of some governments using the proposed provisions to limit media freedom and freedom of expression in the name of regulating “influence” and ensuring that
Access to meetings calendars? Access Info submits Amicus Curiae Brief to the European Court of Human Rights
Madrid / Strasbourg, 14 February 2022 – There is strong comparative evidence from across Europe that national access to information laws apply to the meetings calendars of senior public officials according to a submission made by Access Info to the European Court of Human Rights. This evidence has been presented in the form of an Amicus Curiae (“friend of the
El nuevo presidente del Consejo Europeo, Charles Michel, instado a comprometerse con la transparencia de lobbies
Bruselas, 28 de noviembre de 2019 - El presidente entrante del Consejo Europeo, Charles Michel, ha sido instado a comprometerse con la plena transparencia de los grupos de presión, en una carta enviada hoy por Access Info Europe, junto con 30 organizaciones de la sociedad civil miembros de la plataforma de transparencia de lobbies ALTER-EU. La carta, coordinada por ALTER-EU
European Ombudsman: European Commission was wrong to withhold its legal advice on the future Lobby Register from Access Info
Madrid, 14 June 2019 – The European Ombudsman has found the European Commission guilty of maladministration for not releasing to Access Info the Commission’s legal advice on the reform of the European Union’s register of lobbyists, known as the Transparency Register. Today’s decision by the Ombudsman comes after a three-year tussle over whether or not Access Info should have been
Elecciones europeas: una evaluación de los programas electorales
A pocas horas de realizarse las elecciones europeas, Access Info hace un llamado a los ciudadan@s europe@s a que acudan a elegir a sus próximos representantes. Conscientes de que un voto informado es crucial para nuestro futuro hemos realizado una valoración en relación con la transparencia en las actividades de la Unión Europea de cinco países en donde la representación
Members of European Parliament vote for transparency about who lobbies them
With a difference of four votes, there is now more transparency in lobbying of Members of the European Parliament. The European Parliament voted for MEPs to publish online information about meetings with lobbyist on 31 January 2019. The vote had to be approved by at least 376 votes for an amendment to its Rules of Procedure. With a total of
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