ESTABLISHMENT OF CHARITY LOBBYING IN THE CONTEXT OF PUBLIC AUTHORITY INTERACTION AND CIVIL SOCIETY IN UKRAINE
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https://doi.org/10.62664/cpa.2024.01.11Keywords:
public authority, civil society, European integration, European standards, lobbying, honest lobbying, principles of lobbying, prevention of corruption.Abstract
The article examines the problems of the formation of honest lobbying in the context of interaction between public authorities and civil society in Ukraine; it has been proven that lobbying is an integral part of the political process in a democratic society, as it is a special system of realizing the interests of various groups of the public through its influence on legislative and executive bodies of public power; it is shown that lobbyists or groups of lobbyists perform an important function of mediators between civil society and public authorities, informing the latter about the interests of certain groups of citizens, the state of affairs in certain spheres of life; that the positive activity of the lobbying institute is beneficial to society, as it significantly complements the complex system of checks and balances, as it allows comparing group interests, opportunities and consequences of various actions and contributes to the reflection of these interests and opportunities in political decisions; the experience of the developed democratic countries of the world, primarily the USA, in lobbying over the past decades is described; analyzed the main principles of the Law of Ukraine dated February 23, 2024 «On Lobbying»; it has been proven that the adoption of this normative-legal act, according to the intention of the legislators, should ensure a reduction in the level of corruption-inducing factors in Ukraine in the processes of planning the development, development and adoption of normative-legal acts, will ensure the equal rights of citizens, civil society institutions and businesses regarding influence on public authorities, their officials and employees during their adoption of normative legal acts, will strengthen the transparency and efficiency of the activities of public authorities; it is shown that the adoption of this normative legal act will contribute to the acceleration of Ukraine's accession to the European Union.
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