Published on: Monday 26th March 2018
The Registrar attended a conference of European Lobbying registrars hosed by the Irish Lobbying registrar in Dublin on 21/22 March.
Published on: Friday 9th March 2018
Register Update The start of any new calendar year is always the busiest time as the Office is not only processing quarterly returns, but also dealing with collection of the annual registration fee. There are currently 129 registrants on the Register-six were made inactive from 31 December, having decided that they were no longer conducting […]
Published on: Thursday 22nd February 2018
The Registrar presented a working session for users of the Register at a meeting facilitated by the PRCA and hosted by the Fleishman-Hillard Group on Tuesday 20 February.
Published on: Thursday 18th January 2018
A message from the Registrar about deadlines for quarterly information returns and payment of annual registration fees.
Published on: Friday 15th December 2017
Review of the year At the start of this year, there were 125 registrants live on the Register; currently this number has risen to 136. A number of new organisations have joined the Register, often a function of changes required by clients in the context of exiting the EU. There have also been organisations leaving […]
Category: Consultations -
Published on: Tuesday 5th December 2017
The Registrar recently consulted on refreshing guidance about information publication and retention. Eight responses were received which are very much appreciated, and have helped to further inform the Registrar’s thinking on this important issue. The Registrar is publishing new guidance today which encompasses the following changes in approach: Archive of Register – to retain archived […]
Published on: Monday 30th October 2017
Update on Quarterly Information Returns for July-September2017 At the end of June 2017, there were 130 registrants live on the Register: of these, three submitted their Quarterly Information Return after the statutory deadline. The Office issues warning letters to them; and where appropriate, the Registrar also speaks the organisations that miss the deadline. So far, […]
Category: Consultations -
Published on: Tuesday 26th September 2017
The Office of the Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists has opened its consultation on Information Publication and Retention, in order to establish the views of registrants and other stakeholders.
Published on: Tuesday 8th August 2017
Update on Quarterly Information Returns for April-June 2017 At the end of June 2017, there were 124 registrants on the Register: of these, six submitted their Quarterly Information Return after the statutory deadline. The Office issued warning letters to all of them and where appropriate, the Registrar also speaks to organisations to ensure delays are […]
Category: Corporate documents -
Published on: Monday 24th July 2017
On 20 July, following audit by the National Audit Office, the Registrar of Consultant Lobbyists’ Statement of Accounts were laid before Parliament.