The Battle for Lobbying Transparency

Citation

Dinan W (2010) The Battle for Lobbying Transparency. In: Burley H, Dinan W W, Haar K, Hoedeman O & Wesselius E (eds.) Bursting the Brussels Bubble. Brussels: ALTER EU, pp. 139-147. http://www.alter-eu.org/sites/default/files/documents/bursting-the-brussels-bubble.pdf

Abstract
First paragraph: The European Commission's announcement of the European Transparency Initiative (ETI) pushed the debate on lobbying transparency in Brussels up the agenda. Here, Will Dinan looks at the main protagonists in the lobbying debate, including the roles played by ALTER-EU and by the lobbying industry.

Keywords
Lobbying; Transparency; European Transparency Initiative;

People

Dr William Dinan

Senior Lecturer, Communications, Media and Culture