Category: Investigation summaries - Published on: Tuesday 7th March 2023
Organisation or Person Investigated Connect Public Affairs Limited (“Connect PA”) Matter(s) Investigated Whether Connect PA submitted an inaccurate Quarterly Information Return (“QIR”). Registrar’s Decision Based on substantive and comprehensive assurances given, Connect Public Affairs Limited did not submit an inaccurate QIR. Summary of Rationale for Decision Connect PA is registered on the Register of Consultant […]
Category: Investigation summaries - Published on: Wednesday 28th December 2022
November to December 2022 Organisation or person investigated Centaurus Communications Matter(s) investigated Whether Centaurus Communications is a consultant lobbyist Registrar’s decision Centaurus Communications is not a consultant lobbyist. Summary of rationale for decision Centaurus Communications provided substantive assurance that they have not communicated with government ministers or permanent secretaries on behalf of clients and the […]
Category: Investigation summaries - Published on: Friday 9th December 2022
Organisation or Person Investigated Federation of Small Businesses (“FSB”) Matter(s) Investigated Whether the FSB is a consultant lobbyist Registrar’s Decision The FSB is not a consultant lobbyist Summary of Rationale for Decision The FSB’s communications with government ministers that the Registrar is aware of are not ‘on behalf of a client’, which is one of […]
Category: Investigation summaries - Published on: 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 - Published on: 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 - Published on: 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 - Published on: 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 - Published on: 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 - Published on: 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 - Published on: 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”) […]