n Implementation in a Comparative Perspective Yukihiko Hamada Public Sector Integrity Division OECD Trust in government is low Source Gallup World Poll Regulation of lobbying is accelerating ID: 333391
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Lobbying Regulation: Implementation in a Comparative Perspective
Yukihiko Hamada
Public
Sector Integrity Division
OECDSlide2
Trust in government is low
Source
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Gallup World PollSlide3
Regulation of lobbying is accelerating Slide4
Implementation What measures are considered effective?
Incentives for compliance
There are generally no effective rewards for agreeing to comply with lobbyist codes of conduct
Source: OECD 2013 Survey on Lobbying for LobbyistsSlide5
Implementation What measures are considered effective?
Sanctions
Are there compelling sanctions for breaching the lobbyist code of conduct?
Source: OECD 2009 and 2013 Survey on Lobbying for LobbyistsSlide6
Revolving doorsAre there restrictions on public officials engaging in lobbying activities after they leave the government?
Source: OECD 2013 Survey on Lobbying Rules and GuidelinesSlide7
Generally no restrictions are in place (e.g. a "cooling-off" period) to restrict legislators from engaging in lobbying activities after they leave Parliament
Source: OECD 2013 Survey on Lobbying for legislatorsSlide8
Pre-public employment: OECD countries’ restrictions on lobbyists hired to fill regulatory or advisory posts in government
Source: OECD 2013 Survey on Lobbying Rules and GuidelinesSlide9
Pre-public employment:
There are generally no restrictions in place on lobbyists being hired to fill regulatory or advisory posts in government
Source: OECD 2013 Survey on Lobbying for lobbyistsSlide10
Lobbying: Advisory group membershipSlide11
Availability of information regarding advisory and expert groups
Source: OECD 2013 Survey on Lobbying Rules and GuidelinesSlide12
Types of information that stakeholders believed should be made publicly availableSlide13
Actors and types of communication that stakeholders believe should be covered by lobbying rules and guidelinesSlide14
For the majority of lobbyists, it takes 30 minutes or less to registerSlide15
For more information on OECD experience on
transparency and integrity in lobbying
www.oecd.org/gov/ethics
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