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PrintLobbyists moving to dispel myths about government relations industry
Tories make changes to Lobbying Act, lobbyists now required to report communications with all Parliamentarians.
NDP MP Pat Martin has famously said that "lobbyists are like bats in your attic: They're hard to get rid of, they can't operate in the light of day, and if you leave them there long enough, they rot your timbers." That's exactly the type of image that the Government Relations Institute of Canada wants to dispel, which is why some board members have undertaken to educate the "off the Hill" community with lobbying 101-type presentations.
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Lobbyists moving to dispel myths about government relations industry
Tories make changes to Lobbying Act, lobbyists now required to report communications with all Parliamentarians.
NDP MP Pat Martin has famously said that "lobbyists are like bats in your attic: They're hard to get rid of, they can't operate in the light of day, and if you leave them there long enough, they rot your timbers." That's exactly the type of image that the Government Relations Institute of Canada wants to dispel, which is why some board members have undertaken to educate the "off the Hill" community with lobbying 101-type presentations.
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