"Liberal Democrats to step up demands for lobbyist register as Patrick Mercer scandal grows and peers are snared by undercover reporters" - Brian Brady and Paul Cahalan - The Independent

Nick Clegg will push David Cameron to deliver on promise for reform

Byline: Brian Brady, Paul Cahalan; 2013-06-02; The Independent (UK); 

Report: Uncloaking the Lobbyists

Tags: lobbying, lobbyist, UK

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". . .The Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, is expected to demand the Government honours its commitment to establish an official register of lobbyists, in the wake of allegations that Mr Mercer, a Tory MP, lobbied on behalf of Fiji after being paid thousands of pounds by undercover reporters. . ."

Description:Due to Prime Minister Patrick Mercer being exposed lobbying by undercover reporters more politicians have been included in the scandal.

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