The Council has responded to a consultation by the Ministry of Justice on the draft of a voluntary Code of Conduct for lobbyists.

We're concerned by the broad definition of 'lobbyist' and how weak the draft Code is following industry lobbying.

https://nzccl.org.nz/submission-on-the-draft-voluntary-code-of-conduct-for-lobbyists/

Submission on the Draft Voluntary Code of Conduct for lobbyists

The Council's response to a consultation by the Ministry of Justice on the draft of a voluntary Code of Conduct for lobbyists. We're concerned by the definition of 'lobbyist' and how weak the draft Code is.

NZ Council for Civil Liberties