Category: Investigation summaries - Friday 9th December 2022
October to December 2022 Organisation or Person Investigated Institute of Directors (“IoD”) Matter(s) Investigated Whether the IoD is a consultant lobbyist Registrar’s Decision The IoD is not a consultant lobbyist Summary of Rationale for Decision The IoD’s communications with government ministers that the Registrar is aware of are not ‘on behalf of a client’, which […]
Category: Investigation summaries - Friday 9th December 2022
October to December 2022 Organisation or Person Investigated Confederation of British Industry (“CBI”) Matter(s) Investigated Whether the CBI is a consultant lobbyist Registrar’s Decision The CBI is not a consultant lobbyist Summary of Rationale for Decision The CBI’s communications with government ministers that the Registrar is aware of are not ‘on behalf of a client’, […]
Category: Investigation summaries - Friday 9th December 2022
October to December 2022 Organisation or Person Investigated British Chambers of Commerce (“BCC”) Matter(s) Investigated Whether the BCC is a consultant lobbyist Registrar’s Decision The BCC is not a consultant lobbyist Summary of Rationale for Decision The BCC’s communications with government ministers that the Registrar is aware of are not ‘on behalf of a client’, […]
Category: Investigation summaries - Wednesday 30th November 2022
Organisation or Person Investigated Andrew Bridgen MP (“Mr Bridgen”) Matter(s) Investigated Whether Mr Bridgen conducted unregistered consultant lobbying. Registrar’s Decision Mr Bridgen did not undertake unregistered consultant lobbyist as defined by the Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Act 2014 in relation to the matters investigated. Summary of Rationale for Decision Mr […]
Category: Investigation summaries - Thursday 10th November 2022
November 2021 – November 2022 Organisation or person investigated The Rt Hon Owen Paterson (“Mr Paterson”) Matter(s) investigated Whether Mr Paterson is an unregistered consultant lobbyist Registrar’s decision That Mr Paterson did not undertake consultant lobbying activities during the period October 2016 – January 2017. Note: This replaces the Registrar’s proposed decision, published in his […]
Category: Investigation summaries - Monday 26th September 2022
April – September 2022 Organisation or Person Investigated ASJ Properties Limited (“ASJP”) Matter(s) Investigated Whether ASJP, through Mr Samir Jassal, is an unregistered consultant lobbyist Registrar’s Decision ASJP, through Mr Jassal, did not conduct unregistered consultant lobbying activities, based on information provided and assurances given. Summary of Rationale for Decision Mr Jassal disclosed emails sent […]
Category: Investigation summaries - Friday 2nd September 2022
Organisation or person investigated Talbot Consulting Limited Matter(s) investigated Whether Talbot Consulting Limited (“Talbot”) is an unregistered consultant lobbyist. Registrar’s decision That Talbot, through The Earl of Shrewsbury, undertook unregistered consultant lobbying activities. Summary of rationale for decision Section 1(1) of the Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Act 2014 (“The Act”) […]
Category: Investigation summaries - Friday 5th August 2022
Organisation or person investigated Mr Steve Brine, MP (“Mr Brine”) Matter(s) investigated Whether Mr Brine is an unregistered consultant lobbyist Registrar’s decision Mr Brine is not an unregistered consultant lobbyist Summary of rationale for decision Payments to Mr Brine from Remedium Partners were not paid to a VAT registered entity. Under the Transparency of Lobbying, […]
Category: Investigation summaries - Wednesday 3rd August 2022
Organisation or Person Investigated Abzed Matter(s) Investigated Whether Abzed is an unregistered consultant lobbyist Registrar’s Decision Abzed has not conducted consultant lobbying activities Summary of Rationale for Decision This decision is based on substantive assurances from Abzed that it has not communicated with Ministers, Permanent Secretaries or equivalents on behalf of paying clients. Under the […]
Category: Investigation summaries - Friday 1st April 2022
Organisation or Person Investigated The University of Oxford Changing Character of War Centre (CCW) Matter(s) Investigated Whether CCW is an unregistered consultant lobbyist Registrar’s Decision CCW has not conducted consultant lobbying activities. Summary of Rationale for Decision This decision is based on substantive assurances from CCW that they have not communicated with Ministers, Permanent Secretaries […]