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Transparency groups are critical that the common register is not to be mandatory (Photo: EUobserver)

EU institutions closer to single lobbyist register

by Honor Mahony, Brussels,

The EU has come one step closer to setting up a single lobby register for two of its main institutions, but the Council of Ministers, representing member states, continues to refuse to take part.

The European Parliament and European Commission on Wednesday launched a website showing each institution's list of lobbyists in a bid to make it clearer who in Brussels is trying to influence policy-making.

The semi-step, launched ahead of the June elections to try and convince citizens o...

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Transparency groups are critical that the common register is not to be mandatory (Photo: EUobserver)

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