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The protection of whistleblowers receives insufficient attention
september 28, 2023
Since the entry into force of the Law on the Protection of Whistleblowers in 2019, more than 170 individuals have been recognized whistleblowers. However, a s...
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Almost half of Lithuania's MEPS announce their meetings with lobbyists
december 19, 2022
Since the beginning of the term, almost half of Lithuania’s members of the European Parliament (EP) (5 out of 11) have announced at least one meeting with lob...
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The current Parliament started its term more actively than the previous one
september 09, 2021
During the spring session of 2021, half of the parliamentarians (70) announced 654 meetings with interest groups and registered lobbyists. Four years ago, in ...
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Do We Know Who Controls Our State-Owned and Municipality-Owned Enterprises?
august 27, 2021
With the growing momentum towards beneficial ownership transparency, we should also look at its less explored area, state-owned (SOE) and municipality-owned (...
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The updated ManoSeimas.lt website provides an opportunity to find out who participated in the discussions on 865 pieces of legislation in committees during the last parliamentary term
june 09, 2021
Parliamentary committees discussed 865 pieces of legislation 5,6 thousand times between 2016 and 2020, shows the updated website ManoSeimas.lt created by Tran...
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Twice as many heads of municipalities publish whom they meet during work
may 18, 2021
Twice as many heads of municipalities, i.e., mayors, deputy mayors, and heads of municipal administration, published their work calendars during the second ye...
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Almost 2 thousand people had long-term permits to enter the Parliament during the last parliamentary term
march 31, 2021
1789 people from at least 195 institutions had long-term access to the Parliament between 2016 and 2020. They discussed various questions in parliamentary com...
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9 out of 10 institutions provide the employees with an opportunity to report wrongdoing at work
november 30, 2020
9 out of 10 institutions provide the employees with an opportunity to report possible corruption, illegal or unethical actions at work. However, one out of fo...