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Who gets a seat at the table when the world makes decisions about climate change? At UN climate summits, access means influence. And fossil fuel companies are finding ways to get closer to the people making decisions.
🐟 Our fisheries report revealed a clear imbalance in who advises the European Commission and Member States on fisheries policy.
New month means a new newsletter for you. One thing is for sure: there is never a dull day in anti-corruption these days. Sign up to our monthly newsletter via this link: buff.ly/N5y5rEZ Haven't read our Omnibus report yet? You can do so here: buff.ly/CiWqbsA
NEW REPORT OUT: A WIDE NET? WHO REALLY SITS ON THE EU'S FISHERIES ADVISORY COUNCILS 🐟 515 seats, eleven councils, and one clear pattern. The rule: 60% of seats for industry, 40% for others. The reality: 78% for industry, 22% for others. Read the report here: buff.ly/s9oucSs
🌊 New month, new Integrity Watch Deep Dive With the evenings darkening, meetings are on the rise: lawmakers and Commission officials were busy catching up behind closed doors in October. Swipe to see who met whom in October.
NEW FROM US: A WIDE NET? WHO REALLY SITS ON THE EU'S FISHERIES ADVISORY COUNCILS 🐟 Who gets to shape the advice behind fisheries policy? We had a look at the seats on all of the EU's fisheries advisory councils to find out. (Spoiler: industry wins once again.) Full report here: buff.ly/s9oucSs
"In Brussels, no one can hear you scream." That's how exiting European Chief Prosecutor Laura Codruța Kövesi described the EPPO's situation in her farewell interview with POLITICO: buff.ly/wTV7fDs
A week ago, we published our report on Omnibus I, warning that the package risks opening the door to policy capture. The report has been widely covered in the media and on influencers' channels. If you haven't read it yet, now is the time. Read it here: buff.ly/9JwU176
According to our data from integritywatch.eu, Philip Morris International (PMI) comes fourth, after Meta, Google and Apple, among the companies that have held the most meetings with MEPs and their assistants. Check out the data on our platform and judge for yourself.
According to our data from integritywatch.eu, Philip Morris International (PMI) comes fourth, after Meta, Google and Apple, among the companies that have held the most meetings with MEPs and their assistants. Check out the data on our platform and judge for yourself.
The final episode of breaking down our newly published report: By Invitation Only – Policy Capture and the EU Omnibus I! 📄 Read the full report here: buff.ly/9JwU176 🔔 Follow us for more!
Yesterday, Serbians went to the polls. The Student List has won an outright majority, ending 14 years of dominance by the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS). 🇷🇸
Episode 3/4 of breaking down our newly published report: By Invitation Only – Policy Capture and the EU Omnibus I is here! 📄 🧭Who was steering the Omnibus I? This episode looks at Commissioner Dombrovskis (in charge of simplification, including the CSRD and CSDDD) and his cabinet.
We're back with another explainer! This episode sheds light on the European Commission: who lobbies there, who is being lobbied, and what we think should change to improve lobbying transparency in the Commission. Expect plain language and easy-to-understand explanations. Follow for more!🔔
Episode 2/4 of breaking down our newly published report: By Invitation Only – Policy Capture and the EU Omnibus I 📄 🪑 Who was actually at the table when Omnibus I was discussed? Let's look at the roundtables. Read the full report here: buff.ly/9JwU176 🔔 Follow us for episode 3!
In the latest episode of far right groups in the European Parliament misspending public money, police have raided offices in Strasbourg and Brussels.
Episode 1/4 of breaking down our newly published report: By Invitation Only – Policy Capture and the EU Omnibus I 📄
📢 NEW REPORT OUT: By invitation only: Policy Capture and the EU Omnibus I Read it here: buff.ly/L1zbnKx
You may have come across some unfounded scrutiny of the EU's funding of NGOs, often pushed by right-wing and far-right groups in the European Parliament. 🇪🇺 Disinformation has rarely hit closer to home.
Time for another explainer! This time, we're not breaking down technical files or complex concepts. We're going back to basics. Today, we're unravelling the EU's legislative process and introducing why and when lobbyists step in.
What does lobbying in the EU look like, and what is our approach to that? Last week, our director Nick Aiossa put that question to third-year students at EPHEC, at the invitation of lecturer Chris Vanhoegaerden .
October is here, and with it comes our September recap as the political calendar springs back into life. We've picked out three key developments that caught our attention. 👉 Swipe, read, and subscribe to our newsletter here: buff.ly/HTgtZHh
We launched @parliview.bsky.social yesterday, and what an afternoon! 🎉 Thank you to Brando Benifei MEP, the researchers from @unistrathclyde.bsky.social and @ucddublin.bsky.social, Rudi Borrmann, Sofia Calabrese, Raphaël Kergueno, and everyone who joined us!
We launched @parliview.bsky.social yesterday, and what an afternoon! 🎉 Thank you to Brando Benifei MEP, the researchers from @unistrathclyde.bsky.social and @ucddublin.bsky.social, Rudi Borrmann, Sofia Calabrese, Raphaël Kergueno, and everyone who joined us!
We launched @parliview.bsky.social yesterday, and what an afternoon! 🎉 Thank you to Brando Benifei MEP, the researchers from @unistrathclyde.bsky.social and @ucddublin.bsky.social, Rudi Borrmann, Sofia Calabrese, Raphaël Kergueno, and everyone who joined us!
We launched @parliview.bsky.social yesterday, and what an afternoon! 🎉 Thank you to Brando Benifei MEP, the researchers from @unistrathclyde.bsky.social and @ucddublin.bsky.social, Rudi Borrmann, Sofia Calabrese, Raphaël Kergueno, and everyone who joined us!
We launched @parliview.bsky.social yesterday, and what an afternoon! 🎉 Thank you to Brando Benifei MEP, the researchers from @unistrathclyde.bsky.social and @ucddublin.bsky.social, Rudi Borrmann, Sofia Calabrese, Raphaël Kergueno, and everyone who joined us!
We launched @parliview.bsky.social yesterday, and what an afternoon! 🎉 Thank you to Brando Benifei MEP, the researchers from @unistrathclyde.bsky.social and @ucddublin.bsky.social, Rudi Borrmann, Sofia Calabrese, Raphaël Kergueno, and everyone who joined us!
We launched @parliview.bsky.social yesterday, and what an afternoon! 🎉 Thank you to Brando Benifei MEP, the researchers from @unistrathclyde.bsky.social and @ucddublin.bsky.social, Rudi Borrmann, Sofia Calabrese, Raphaël Kergueno, and everyone who joined us!
We launched @parliview.bsky.social yesterday, and what an afternoon! 🎉 Thank you to Brando Benifei MEP, the researchers from @unistrathclyde.bsky.social and @ucddublin.bsky.social, Rudi Borrmann, Sofia Calabrese, Raphaël Kergueno, and everyone who joined us!