Quebec's Experience

This chapter outlines the regulation and monitoring of lobbying activities at the sub-national level. It reviews the solutions in place in Quebec for designing and implementing the Lobbying Transparency and Ethics Act. Sections address the following key questions: ? Why regulate lobbying? ? What activities should be considered lobbying and what should be covered by the regulation? ? What obligations are to be imposed, and on whom, in the context of a lobbying relationship? ? What type of control mechanisms are necessary to ensure compliance?

Lobbyists, Governments and Public Trust, Volume 1: Increasing Transparency through Legislation

Quebec's Experience

Developing a Legal Framework for Lobbying and Lobbyist Registration