Media Releases
 

Standards in Public Office Commission publishes its 2020 Annual Report under the Regulation of Lobbying Act -Monday 28 June 2020

 

Standards in Public Office Commission publishes its 2019 Annual Report under the Regulation of Lobbying Act -Thursday 25 June 2020

 

The Standards in Public Office Commission comments on Second Review of the Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015-  Tuesday 25 February 2020

 

Launch of 2018 Annual Report - Thursday 27 June 2019

 

Launch of 2017 Annual Report - Thursday 28 June 2018

 

Lobbying enforcement provisions set to commence 1 January 2017 - Saturday 31 December 2016

Standards in Public Office Commission will have authority to investigate and prosecute contraventions of Regulation of Lobbying Act

Standards Commission welcomes introduction of enforcement provisions under Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015 - Monday 11 July 2016

Authority to investigate and prosecute contraventions of Act set to commence 1 January 2017

Launch of 2015 Annual Report - Tuesday 28 June 2016

High levels of compliance for those required to register and to submit returns of lobbying activities for period 1 September – 31 December 2015

Standards Commission pleased with levels of compliance for first returns under Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015 - Friday 29 January 2016

High levels of compliance for those required to register and to submit returns of lobbying activities for period 1 September – 31 December 2015

First Returns due under Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015 - Thursday 21 January 2016

Persons lobbying required to register and to submit returns of lobbying activities for period 1 September – 31 December 2015


Regulation of Lobbying Act 2015 comes into effect - Tuesday 1 September 2015

Those lobbying required to register and submit returns of lobbying activities from 1 September

Launch of Online Register of Lobbying - Thursday 30 April 2015

New registration system goes live and becomes a legal requirement in September, 30th April 2015