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Lobbying and Influence: post-legislative scrutiny of the Lobbying Act 2014 and related matters

Inquiry

Following the Greensill saga, the Government asked the Committee to undertake post legislative scrutiny of the Transparency of Lobbying, Non-party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Act 2014 (“the Lobbying Act”) (HC Deb 14 April 2021, c331).

This inquiry is no longer accepting evidence

The deadline for submissions was 5:00pm on 6 September 2023.

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Past events

Tuesday 17 October 2023
2:00pm Public
Lobbying and Influence: post-legislative scrutiny of the Lobbying Act 2014 and related matters - Oral evidence 17 October 2023
2:00pm
  • Alex Burghart MP (Parliamentary Secretary at Cabinet Office)
  • Rachel Rayner (Deputy Director for Parliamentary and Constitutional Policy at Cabinet Office)
  • Eirian Walsh Atkins (Deputy Director for FOI and Transparency Data at Cabinet Office)
Room 8, Palace of Westminster
Tuesday 6 December 2022
10:00am Public
Lobbying and Influence: post-legislative scrutiny of the Lobbying Act 2014 and related matters - Oral evidence 6 December 2022
10:00am
  • Matti Van Hecke (Head of the Secretariat at European Public Affairs Consultancies’ Association)
  • Maria Rosa Rotondo (President at Public Affairs Community of Europe (PACE))
11:00am
  • Vitor Teixeira (Senior Policy Officer at Transparency International EU)
The Macmillan Room, Portcullis House
Tuesday 15 November 2022
11:00am Public
Lobbying and Influence: post-legislative scrutiny of the Lobbying Act 2014 and related matters - Oral evidence 15 November 2022
11:00am
  • Harry Rich (Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists at Office of the Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists)
10:00am
  • Liam Herbert (Chair of Public Affairs Board Executive Committee at Public Relations and Communications Association)
  • Jon Gerlis (Public Relations and Policy Manager at Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR))
The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
Tuesday 1 November 2022
10:00am Public
Lobbying and Influence: post-legislative scrutiny of the Lobbying Act 2014 and related matters - Oral evidence 1 November 2022
10:00am
  • Duncan Hames (Director of Policy and Programmes at Transparency International UK)
Room 15, Palace of Westminster

Contact us

We receive a significant number of emails each day. All requests and invitations are considered but we do not respond directly to everyone. Please be aware, the committee does not look at individual cases or specific complaints.

  • Email: pacac@parliament.uk
  • Address: Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee, House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA