Lobbyists
Draft code of conduct for lobbyists 'watered down, meaningless'
17 Apr 2024
Transparency International says a draft code of conduct for lobbyists has been so watered down from the initial version, it is meaningless. Audio
New gun control lobby group launches in Wellington
28 May 2019
A new group lobbying for tighter gun laws wants a mandatory firearms register, a ban on all semi-automatic weapons and gun licences that have to be renewed every three years instead of 10. Audio
The media’s PR people problem
11 Mar 2018
The way lobbyists and PR people move in and out of political circles has created a problem for the media who use them to fill their programs, stories and websites more and more these days. One… Audio
What's the deal with political lobbyists?
21 Feb 2018
There's a revolving door in our political scene, with officials and politicians moving from the public to the private sector. Audio