Ethics and Integrity Commission: Lobbying, Business Appointment Rules and Disclosure
EIC-LBD-16
Published 9 July 2026
Response position and delivery status are recorded separately. Acceptance does not establish implementation.
Recommendation (the Commission's words)
For each specific instance of lobbying activity, the following information should be declared by the lobbyist:
• date of engagement
• recipient
• method of engagement
• subject matter (description to include specific legislation, policy or regulation targeted, where relevant)
• client represented (where relevant)
• ultimate intended beneficiary
• details of how the organisation is funded
• date of engagement
• recipient
• method of engagement
• subject matter (description to include specific legislation, policy or regulation targeted, where relevant)
• client represented (where relevant)
• ultimate intended beneficiary
• details of how the organisation is funded
From: Ethics and Integrity Commission, Lobbying, Business Appointment Rules and Disclosure, 9 July 2026