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Political integrity
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Lobbyists report lobbying activities more frequently than politicians and civil servants
november 21, 2023
Over the past two and a half years, lobbyists have declared 2.5 times more declarations (1963) than individuals who have experienced lobbying influence (792)....
Political integrity
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TI Lithuania proposes to agree on an artificial intelligence transparency standard
november 17, 2023
Lithuania does not currently have an artificial intelligence (AI) transparency standard to help understand what algorithmic tools are used by public sector in...
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Participatory budgeting
Three-quarters of municipalities have implemented participatory budgeting at least once
october 24, 2023
Over the past five years, 44 out of 60 municipalities in Lithuania have implemented participatory budgeting at least once. Two-thirds of them do it annually, ...
Political integrity
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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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Lithuania scores one point more, ranks 33rd in Corruption Perceptions Index 2022
january 31, 2023
In the most recent Transparency International (TI) global Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2022, Lithuania received a score of 62 on a 100-point scale, rank...
Political integrity
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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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Participatory budgeting
Two-thirds of municipalities have implemented participatory budgeting at least once
november 17, 2022
During this term of municipal councils, two thirds of municipalities (38 out of 60) have implemented participatory budgeting at least once. A tenth of them do...
Business integrity
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Lithuania poorly implements the OECD anti-bribery convention
october 12, 2022
According to a study by “Transparency International”, Lithuania is ranked among countries with limited implementation or no implementation of international co...