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Transparency of Lobbying, Non-Party Campaigning and Trade Union Administration Bill

My hon. Friend is right to refer to the explanatory notes. One of the reasons why so many voluntary organisations are nervous about these provisions is outlined in paragraph 59:

“The definition of ‘for electoral purposes’ does not rely solely on the intent of the third party; the effect of the expenditure must also be considered.”

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
567 c877 
Session
2013-14
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
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