INSTITUTIONAL / Transparency

European Court of Auditors points out shortcomings of EU’s Transparency Register

Brussels, 17/04/2024 (Agence Europe)

The European Union’s Transparency Register provides useful information on interest groups active with the EU institutions, but its shortcomings do not prevent certain lobbying activities from going unnoticed, warned the European Court of Auditors (ECA) in a special report published on Wednesday 17 April.

“The EU’s Transparency Register must be bolstered so that it doesn’t turn into a paper tiger”, Jorg Kristijan Petrovič, the member of the Court responsible for the report, told...