Alter-EU: What about the european lobbyists?

All are actively engaged in the EU decision-making process. Who are they? On whose behalf are they lobbying? At what price?It is now three years since the European Commission embarked on its transparency initiative. With the imminent launch of a lobbying transparency register and a code of conduct, it is crunch- time for EU lobbying transparency. Or should be.But the latest news on the register being developed by the Commission secretariat is far from reassuring. It may eventually not even contain lobbyists’ names, and only very general and limited information on how much money is spent trying to influence EU decisions.... (See more)