From Policy Capture to Political Capture in the Energy Transition
05/03/2026 The success of the energy transition is jeopardised by political capture, or the idea [...]
Mar
MEPs vote ahead of the first-ever EU Anti-Poverty Strategy
04/03/2026 On 12 February, the European Parliament voted on a report that for the first [...]
Mar
Ombudswoman opens inquiry into Commission’s handling of Fur Free Europe ECI
The Good Lobby welcomes the European Ombudsman’s decision to open an inquiry into how the [...]
Mar
The Castle Method
03/03/2026 On 12 February, EU leaders met at Alden Biesen Castle for an informal competitiveness [...]
Mar
My Voice, My Choice Wins but other ECIs still await
02/03/2026 This week, the Commission responded to My Voice, My Choice, the ECI demanding EU-funded [...]
Mar
Scale(s) of advocacy activities
27/02/2026 This piece breaks down the daily tasks and deliverables of advocacy teams, how they [...]
Feb
European Law Professors Urge Ursula von der Leyen to Investigate Peter Mandelson
Brussels, 26 February 2026 – A group of leading EU law professors affiliated with The Good Lobby [...]
Feb
Watchdogs call to drop ex-Meta lobbyist as Digital Omnibus rapporteur
25/02/2026 Seven civil society watchdog organisations, including The Good Lobby, have jointly addressed the coordinators [...]
Feb
Cross-Party MEPs Stand for Civil Society
23/02/2026 A new manifesto to pushback against Europe’s shrinking civic space At a time when [...]
Feb
The Deregulation Wave Reaches Social Europe
BusinessEurope wants a “labour market omnibus.” The script is identical to every one that came [...]
Feb
New ECI: Stop Funding the Kremlin
The Good Lobby welcomes the launch of a new European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) calling on [...]
Feb
Complaint against EU Commission for failing to follow up on Fur Free Europe ECI
18/02/2026 The Good Lobby supported a complaint to the European Ombudsman concerning the European Commission’s [...]
Feb