Commission and European Parliament launch Joint Transparency Register to shed light on all those seeking to influence European policy

Brussels, 23 June 2011 – In an effort to give a further boost to the transparency of the EU's decision-making process, the European Parliament and the European Commission are today launching a joint, public Transparency Register which provides more information than ever before on those who seek to influence European policy.

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European Commission launches public consultation on the Citizens' Initiative.

The European Commission is launching a wide public consultation to help to define the practical details of the Citizens' Initiative foreseen in the Lisbon Treaty. The Citizens' Initiative will enable one million citizens to request the Commission to bring forward a particular policy proposal.

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