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The Council has decided not to participate in the joint lobbying registry (Photo: europa.eu)

EU lobbying registry has 'no real benefit'

A UK cross-party parliamentary committee inquiry into the lobbying industry has issued a report that criticises the European Commission's voluntary registry of lobbyists as having "no real benefit" and of being no model for the introduction of a similar registry in Britain.

After a year and a half of investigations into the sector and its influence on legislation, the eleven-member Public Administration Select Committee on Monday (5 January) called for the creation of a registry of lob...

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The Council has decided not to participate in the joint lobbying registry (Photo: europa.eu)

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