Oil and gas companies from the United States and across Europe are targeting Brussels in an all-out campaign to prevent…
Around 97 full-time lobbyists defend the interests of the tobacco industry in Brussels, and the industry’s total annual lobbying budget in the EU capital exceeds €5.3 million, according to entries in the EU’s voluntary Transparency Register and conservative estimates. But these figures are only the tip of the iceberg.
Once again, lobbying – the ‘next scandal waiting to happen’ as David Cameron so presciently put it – is back…
The Foreign and Commonwealth Office approved Lord Blencathra’s appointment as a paid lobbyist for the Cayman Islands government, despite his role potentially breaching parliament’s code of conduct.
The House of Lords is awash with voices from the City. According to research by the Bureau, 16% of active peers benefit from links to the financial services sector.