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Lobbying Transparency

Lobby groups and their spokespeople stress donor privacy and point to MPs’ statutory declarations for specific gifts or visits, while critics argue that the pattern raises questions about donor influence and regulatory gaps.

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Feb 7, 2026

What have investigations revealed about the funding sources and donor transparency of parliamentary Friends of Israel groups?

, openDemocracy and allied outlets show parliamentary “Friends of Israel” groups have funded dozens—if not hundreds—of trips and other benefits for while keeping significant elements of their funding ...