Diplomacy and International Relations by Bastian Friborg

Bonus - Is Lobbying Pro Bono for MPs?


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Denmark boasts a proud tradition of transparency in its political system, yet one area remains shrouded in secrecy: Lobbying.

Currently, lobbying practices occur largely behind closed doors. While politicians engage with lobbyists from various interest groups and companies, the public lacks insight into these interactions and the information exchanged. This begs the question: Does this secrecy pose a threat to our democracy or is it simply an inevitable part of the political game?

Our new podcast episode explores lobbying in depth, examining:

  • How lobbying unfolds in Danish politics.
  • The extent of lobbyists' influence on political decisions.
  • The pros and cons of establishing a lobbyist register similar to the one implemented in Brussels.
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