忽略游说:关于澳大利亚有害行业游说者的已知和未知情况

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Jennifer Lacy-Nichols¹, Shirae Christie², Katherine Cullerton³

¹Centre for Health Policy, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne, Level 5, 207 Bouverie St, Victoria 3010, Australia.

Health promotion international

|October 21, 2023

概括

澳大利亚的游说者登记册缺乏了解企业对政治影响所需的细节. 这种透明度差距阻碍了公共卫生倡导者,他们的目标是打击有害的行业游说,保护政策制定.

科学领域:

公共卫生政策公共卫生政策
政治科学政治科学是指政治学.
透明度研究透明度研究

背景情况:

对于公共卫生倡导者来说,了解商业游说至关重要,特别是当行业从事有害做法时.
关于企业政治影响的现有知识缺口扭曲了对商业对政策影响的评估.
商业游说对公共卫生政策的影响需要更严格的审查.

研究的目的:

评估澳大利亚游说者登记册在披露游说信息方面的全面性.
将澳大利亚的注册与国际标准对游说透明度进行比较.
评估有害行业在多大程度上利用游说来影响政策.

主要方法:

开发了一个国际审计框架,用于游说披露类别 (公司,游说者,组织,活动).
标杆性的澳大利亚游说者登记违反了这一国际框架.
从八个司法管辖区手动提取和分析数据,将组织分类为公共卫生或有害行业类别.

主要成果:

在国际上确定了61个潜在的游说披露类别;澳大利亚的注册,特别是昆士兰的注册,覆盖了有限的子集 (21%) 没有足够的细节.
澳大利亚的登记册记录了462家第三方游说公司,1036名游说者和4101个代表组织.
有害行业,特别是博行业,广泛使用第三方游说公司,这表明公司的政治活动很大.

结论:

澳大利亚的游说者登记册不足以充分理解商业游说的范围和性质.
在游说方面提高透明度对于公共卫生行为者来说至关重要,以监测企业的影响力和维护政策完整性.
提高游说者登记册中的数据完整性和详细性是必要的,以确保问责制和保护公共利益.

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