Despite change to lobbying rules, foreign governments and groups still funding MP travel

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News Summary

  • In 2023, MPs accepted $875,528 worth of sponsored travel to destinations around the world.
  • That same year, Lobbying Commissioner Nancy Bélanger changed the code of conduct to prohibit registered lobbyists from giving MPs gifts worth more than $40.
  • In 2026 to date, no MP has reported taking a trip paid for by a group registered to lobby.
  • CBC’s analysis shows that despite the change in the rules, there have been cases of lobbying groups sponsoring travel then contacting an MP who received the trip.

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