New law requiring lobbies to register and be transparent in their contacts with the Administration
26 Aug 2026Effective: 26 Aug 2026138 views
Who is affected:
Companies, associations, firms and entities engaged in lobbying before the General State Administration
Summary
Pressure groups (lobbies) must register in a mandatory public registry and declare their contacts with senior officials and civil servants. The aim is to prevent corruption and ensure that public decisions serve the general interest.
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Royal Decree-Law 21/2026 creates a regulatory framework for lobbying activities before the General State Administration and state institutional public sector. It establishes a mandatory public registry of interest groups, with interconnection to existing regional registries. It regulates relations between lobbyists and…
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