Conacher criticizes lobbying office’s ‘secret rulings,’ but federal lobbying commissioner cites privacy in probes
The absence of public rulings in lobbying investigations is 'a recipe for corruption,' says Duff Conacher. But the lobbying commissioner says the Lobbying Act and the Privacy Act require that all investigations be conducted in private.
The co-founder of Democracy Watch is criticizing the federal lobbying commissioner for the heavy redactions in recently released records pertaining to 13 investigations for possible violations of the Lobbying Act, arguing that public rulings could have been issued with more ...
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