Fernando Camacho Servin
La Jornada Newspaper
Sunday, October 20, 2024, p. 8
The board of directors of the Chamber of Deputies published an agreement to prepare a registry of lobbyists who come to San Lázaro, who must adhere to the regulation of their activities during the 66th Legislature, under penalty of having their registration canceled in the event of repeated non-compliance
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According to the agreement, the board of directors will be in charge of preparing the public registry of lobbyists, preparing a registry and keeping it updated. The above will be carried out by two of the secretariats of that legislative body, one of which will be in charge of natural persons and the other of legal persons.
The chamber explained that people dedicated to lobbying must register electronically, and their request will be responded to within 10 business days. If accepted, they will receive proof of their registration and identification, which they must carry at all times they are in the facility.
Likewise, they must present yourself with the technical liaison in the commissions of your interest, before starting your work
report any possible changes to your registration and observe the provisions of the internal regulations of the Chamber of Deputies
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Some of these guidelines imply address legislators and staff respectfully, maintain ethical conduct within the legislative chamber, and perform lobbying duties through legitimate conduct
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Furthermore, “they must conduct themselves truthfully in the information they provide to legislators, carry out their work exclusively in the commissions in respect of which they have obtained their registration and refrain from entering the session hall. He repeated non-compliance
of these provisions may be grounds for the cancellation of your registration.
The agreement emphasizes that The information provided by the interested parties will be public and, through the privacy notice they sign, they will be expressing their agreement for its disclosure and public access.
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