{"id":17237,"date":"2015-06-26T17:12:18","date_gmt":"2015-06-26T15:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.access-info.org\/?p=17237"},"modified":"2018-11-13T09:46:14","modified_gmt":"2018-11-13T08:46:14","slug":"lobbying-transparency-via-rti-laws","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.access-info.org\/es\/2015-06-26\/lobbying-transparency-via-rti-laws\/","title":{"rendered":"Lobbying Transparency via RTI Laws"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This document sets out the classes of information that should be made available by public bodies in order to get a full picture of the influence of interest groups, particularly lobbyists, on governmental and legislative decision making.<\/p>\n<p>You can download the report <a href=\"http:\/\/www.access-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lobby_Transparency_via_RTI_26_June_2015.pdf\"> in PDF <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.access-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/pdf_small.gif\" alt=\"alt\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" \/><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.access-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Lobby_Transparency_via_RTI_26_June_2015.doc\">in Word <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.access-info.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/word_icon-e1426175705206.png\" alt=\"word_icon\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" \/><\/a>. If you have any comments about the contents of this report, <a title=\"Contact Page\" href=\"http:\/\/www.access-info.org\/contact\">we are happy to hear from you<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For a member of the public to be able to follow how a particular decision is being or was taken, it is essential that there be full transparency about the influences which shaped that decision.<\/p>\n<p>Access Info Europe asserts that regulation of lobbyists is necessary but not sufficient for the public to have a full picture of private influence on decision making. What is also needed is for the public to be able to track the influence of lobbyists on the decision-making process, which requires for a range of other information to be made available by the public bodies themselves.<\/p>\n<p>The levels of transparency required to achieve that full picture of lobbying and to ensure accountability are set out in detail in these recommendations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This document sets out the classes of information that should be made available by public bodies in order to get a full picture of the influence of interest groups, particularly lobbyists, on governmental and legislative decision making. You can download the report in PDF and in Word . If you have any comments about the contents of this report, we are happy to hear from you. For a member of the public to be able to follow how a particular decision is being or was taken, it is essential that there be full transparency about the influences which shaped that<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":17242,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[132,116],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17237","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lob","category-pub-and-toolkits"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.access-info.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.access-info.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.access-info.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.access-info.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.access-info.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17237"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.access-info.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17244,"href":"https:\/\/www.access-info.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17237\/revisions\/17244"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.access-info.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.access-info.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17237"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.access-info.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17237"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.access-info.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}