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๐Ÿ“œ Integrity (Lobbyists) Bill 2011

Legislative Council Second ReadingLABill 2439 November 2011

The Integrity (Lobbyists) Bill 2011 aims to increase transparency and integrity in dealings between lobbyists and government representatives in Western Australia. It establishes a register of lobbyists, a code of conduct, and prohibits success fees.

Impact

Lobbyists and government representatives will be affected by the new regulations. The public should benefit from increased transparency and accountability in government decision-making. This matters because it aims to reduce corruption and undue influence.

Key Changes

["Creates a register of lobbyists.", "Establishes a code of conduct for registered lobbyists.", "Prohibits registered lobbyists from receiving success fees."]

Parliamentary Progress

  1. LA IntroducedLA9 Nov 2011
  2. LA Second Reading MovedLA9 Nov 2011
  3. LA Second Reading AgreedLA15 Aug 2012
  4. LA Consideration in DetailLA15 Aug 2012
  5. LA AmendedLA11 Sept 2012
  6. LA Third ReadingLA19 Sept 2012
  7. LC Second Reading MovedLC19 Sept 2012
Affected Sectors
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