New EU body aims to bolster transparency and accountability
By Martin Banks The European Parliament has approved the creation of a new EU body to help strengthen integrity, transparency, and accountability in European decision-making.
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February 4, 2023 EU lobbyists boss urges for more transparency on NGOs’ donors
The push for stricter transparency rules in EU lobbying is a step in the right direction following the “damaging” Qatargate scandal, but policymakers should also keep a close eye on NGOs’ funding by foundations or other associations, whose donors are rarely disclosed, Paul Varakas the chief of the EU lobbyists association told EURACTIV.
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October 27, 2021 Commission dismisses calls for more transparency in drafting CAP plans
This article is part of our special report Delivering on CAP strategic plans. The European Commission has dismissed calls for more transparency in the drafting of the Common Agricultural Policy strategic plans, saying an excessive focus on this risks overburdening the process and missing the big picture.
