Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "Society Of European Affairs Professionals" produced 24 items.
| 1. Lobbyists struggle to cope with Parliament's new access rules | September 29, 2011 |
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Confusion over new security measures and the joint lobby register.
MEPs want tougher rules for e-waste recycling
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| 2. How much access is too much access? | May 5, 2011 |
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MEPs to vote on tougher rules for lobbyists but there is a split over need for a mandatory register. Members of the European Parliament are to vote next week on whether to... |
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| 3. Kallas considers revising lobbying register rules | September 3, 2009 |
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Rules on the European Commission's register of lobbyists could be tightened. Siim Kallas, the European commissioner for administrative affairs, is considering revising the... | |
| 4. Movers & Shakers | May 7, 2009 |
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| 5. Crunch-time for lobbying | March 6, 2008 |
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An estimated 15,000-20,000 people can reasonably be described as Brussels lobbyists, if non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and other pressure groups (including my own) are... | |
| 6. Commission gives guidance on rules for lobbyists | October 11, 2007 |
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The European Commission is to present by the end of the year guidelines on how lobbyists should comply with new financial disclosure rules, officials have confirmed. The... | |
| 7. Lobbyists register to shed light on who spends what | August 30, 2007 |
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Despite protestations from consultancies and criticism from non-governmental organisations (NGOs), it is now almost certain that the transparency initiative launched by... | |
| 8. Commission to register lobbyists' funding | March 8, 2007 |
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Lobbyists of the EU institutions will have to declare how they are funded, under the terms of a register of interests which the European Commission is about to create. Siim... | |
| 9. Industry touts ombudsman for role as lobbyist watchdog | August 3, 2006 |
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Campaign groups and public affairs professionals are calling for the European Ombudsman to be given a role in ensuring compliance with planned new EU rules on lobbyists.... | |
| 10. Cloudy future for EU transparency bid | May 11, 2006 |
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Last week, Administrative Affairs Commissioner Siim Kallas unveiled his heavily trailed Green Paper for a European Transparency Initiative. As expected the paper sets out... | |
| 11. Lobbyist registration 'the way to rebuild public trust in the EU' | September 29, 2005 |
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John Houston, chairman of EPACA, the professional association of lobbyists, shows his irritation about the involvement of the ALTER-EU coalition in the debate on lobby... | |
| 12. Why the fine art defies digits and definition | September 22, 2005 |
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The lobbying community around Brussels is large and amorphous. The European Commission has estimated that there are 15,000 lobbyists. The European Parliament estimates that... | |
| 13. To register or not - the debate rages | September 22, 2005 |
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The guided tour of Brussels offered by Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO) is not like other tourist trails. CEO, which believes there is a corporate conspiracy at work in... | |
| 14. Regulators put lobbyists on alert | September 22, 2005 |
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LOBBYING of the EU institutions is under intense scrutiny, perhaps more intense than at any time in the history of the Union. A multi- million euro industry is fighting to... | |
| 15. Lobbying transparency a must if less wealthy interest groups are to be heard | March 17, 2005 |
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Rogier Chorus, president of the Society of European Affairs Professionals (SEAP), dismisses Commissioner Siim Kallas's recent proposal for mandatory reporting and... | |
| 16. Fighting funding fraud | March 10, 2005 |
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Commissioner Siim Kallas in his Nottingham speech, on which European Voice reported (‘Kallas to improve EU's transparency', 3 - 9 March), rightly aims at more transparency... | |
| 17. Frustrated by ‘laissez-faire' attitude over access | April 29, 2004 |
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It was with disappointment that ACEA (European Automobile Manufacturers Association) and AIT&FIA (Federation Touring and Automobile Clubs) took note of the letter by Michael... | |
| 18. Popularity of Parliament is cause for pride | April 15, 2004 |
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I acknowledge the concerns raised by Rogier Chorus and June O'Keeffe ('Poor visitor access undermines Parliament transparency', European Voice 1-14 April), however the... | |
| 19. Poor visitor access ‘undermines Parliament transparency' | April 1, 2004 |
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INADEQUATE access for visitors to European Parliament committees is undermining the assembly's status as the most transparent EU institution, Brussels-based lobbying groups... | |
| 20. Poll shows Council of Ministers lagging behind on transparency | November 6, 2003 |
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THE European Parliament has fallen behind the Commission in the openness and transparency ‘league table', according to a survey of EU lobbyists. But the Council of... | |
