Lobbying Act review: House Ethics Committee hears transparency and registration burden concerns
The House Ethics Committee began a long overdue review of the federal Lobbying Act on Feb. 12. While it's a chance to shake up Canada’s lobbying regime, which hasn’t been significantly updated in more than a decade, lobbyists are pushing back on some of the potential changes.
A registration-by-default rule and more stringent reporting requirements are among the proposed changes that could overhaul Canada’s lobbying regime at the conclusion of a current parliamentary review, although lobbyists and others are voicing their concerns about the poss...
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