What are some successful lobbying transparency initiatives?

What are some successful lobbying transparency initiatives?

Successful lobbying transparency initiatives include the Lobbying Disclosure Act in the U.S. and the EU's Transparency Register.

Can you explain how the Lobbying Disclosure Act works?

The Lobbying Disclosure Act requires lobbyists to register and disclose their activities, ensuring public access to lobbying information.

What impact have these initiatives had on public trust?

These initiatives have generally increased public trust by making lobbying activities more transparent and accountable.

Are there any challenges to implementing these transparency initiatives?

Yes, challenges include resistance from lobbyists, varying regulations across jurisdictions, and ensuring compliance.