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It is understood that an equal treatment must be ensured for the nationals of the States, Contracting Parties to the EEA Agreement, and that only the increase in the number of nationals of the above States should be taken into account in the review.” 2EFTA. (1995, March 10).
The Liberal Democrats have long campaigned for more transparency and accountability in our political system. With that in mind, we welcome the committee inquiry into lobbying.
We all recognise the importance of the need to ensure judicial independence, accountability and transparency. However, as I said in my opening remarks, key safeguards are already in place to ensure the judiciary’s independence and accountability.