Territorial Extent and Application
13.Part 1 of the Act extends to the whole United Kingdom. The requirement to register applies to all consultant lobbyists engaged in lobbying UK Government Ministers and Permanent Secretaries, regardless of where the lobbying takes place or where the consultant lobbyist is based.
14.Part 1 does not make any provision in relation to those who lobby the Devolved Administrations. It deals only with reserved matters.
15.Part 2 of the Act extends to the whole of the United Kingdom and deals only with reserved matters. Certain amendments to PPERA also extend to Gibraltar.
16.The provisions on Trade Unions’ registers of members which are inserted into TULRCA by Part 3 will extend to England and Wales and to Scotland but not to Northern Ireland, where it is a devolved matter.