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Opportunity Party Unveils “Clean up Politics” Lobbying Rules

8/16/2026

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Qiulae Wong of the Opportunity Party announced a “Clean up Politics” policy to reform lobbying and donations if the party wins.
It imposes a one-year cooling-off before former ministers, senior staff or officials can take lobbying jobs.
It creates a searchable register that requires quarterly disclosure of lobbyists, officials contacted, issues and clients.
It mandates a statutory code of conduct and bans contingent-fee deals for specific policy outcomes.

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Qiulae Wong of the Opportunity Party announced a “Clean up Politics” policy to reform lobbying and donations if the party wins.
It imposes a one-year cooling-off before former ministers, senior staff or officials can take lobbying jobs.
It creates a searchable register that requires quarterly disclosure of lobbyists, officials contacted, issues and clients.
It mandates a statutory code of conduct and bans contingent-fee deals for specific policy outcomes.