EUROPE: UNREGULATED LOBBYING OPENS DOOR TO CORRUPTION
REPORT ON 19 EUROPEAN COUNTRIES AND 3 EU INSTITUTIONS SHOWS UNDUE INFLUENCE ON POLITICS ACROSS THE REGION AND IN BRUSSELS Transparency International said today that Europe urgently needs lobbying reform. A new report from the anti-corruption group found that of 19 European countries assessed, only 7 have some form of dedicated lobbying law or regulation, allowing for …