The Lobbying Transparency Debate moves to the European Parliament

ALTER-EU Media Advisory


Next Monday, 18 September, representatives of the Alliance for Lobbying Transparency and Ethics Regulation (ALTER-EU) will participate in an expert hearing in the European Parliament on lobbying transparency in the context of the European Transparency Initiative.

"Will the ETI deliver?: an expert hearing on lobbying transparency"

Organised by: Dan Jørgensen, MEP; Denmark - PSE; Edith Mastenbroek,
MEP the Netherlands - PSE; Erik Meijer, MEP the Netherlands - GUE.
Claude Turmes, MEP Luxembourg - Greens-EFA;

Time: Monday, 18th September 15.30-18.00 Place: Room ASP 1G2

With the participation of:

Commissioner Siim Kallas - European Commission

Dr William Dinan - University of Strathclyde, Scotland / ALTER-EU

Gaël du Bouëtiez- Manager of European Intermediation and member of
the board the Society of European Affairs Professionals (SEAP)

Elodie Fazi - Coordinator, Civil Society Contact Group

Craig Holman, Ph.D. - Capitol Hill lobbyist - US / Public Citizen

For more information / interviews please contact Owen Espley
[Tel: +31-20-6127023 / Mob: +31-647576743/ owen@corporateeurope.org]

More information on lobbying transparency is available on
ALTER-EU's website http://www.alter-eu.org

Corporate Europe Observatory http://www.corporateeurope.org