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ALTER-EU reaction to Commission’s announcement on transparency register
Madrid/Brussels, 28 September 2016 - The European Commission has today published its proposal for a new inter-institutional agreement on the lobby transparency register [1], and the Alliance for Lobbying Transparency and Ethics Regulation (ALTER-EU) makes the following reaction: "The Commission’s response is too little too late. If you look at the political situation in Europe, the Commission should do its
Media Briefing: Busting the spin on lobby transparency
Madrid, 26 September 2016 - The Alliance for Lobbying Transparency and Ethics Regulation (ALTER-EU) has published a recap briefing for journalists about the limitations to the current EU lobby transparency register regime, in preparation for the expected proposal on a new register following a College of Commissioners meeting on 28 September. The briefing by ALTER-EU, of which Access Info Europe
10 propuestas para avanzar en la agenda de Gobierno Abierto en España
Madrid, 21 de septiembre de 2016 - Access Info Europe ha enviado sus aportaciones a la consulta del Tercer Plan de Acción de Gobierno Abierto de España planteando 10 medidas prioritarias entre las que destacan la urgencia de que el Gobierno establezca de manera inmediata un foro de diálogo con la sociedad civil, la modificación de la Ley de Transparencia
European Commission Withdraws Automated August Holiday Delay Message
Madrid, 14 September 2016 - Access Info Europe has welcomed the decision by the European Commission not to repeat August's automatic "out-of-office" style message warning requesters that there might be delays in processing their requests due to the summer holidays. This decision came after Access Info's Executive Director Helen Darbishire sent a letter to the Commission on 1 September 2016
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Record-keeping and timely publication of information are essential for meaningful participation Access Info tells Council of Europe
Madrid, 5 September 2016 – Access Info has submitted recommendations to the Council of Europe on how to improve its Draft guidelines for meaningful civil participation in political decision-making so as to ensure that records are kept and that there is timely publication of relevant documents. This recommendation comes after research across Europe by Access Info and partners revealed abysmal