Mandatory Registered Lobbyist Training
As part of changes to the Integrity Act 2009, all Queensland registered lobbyists must undertake approved mandatory training. As per the Integrity Commissioner's Directive, all lobbyists registered on or before 1 June 2025, must complete the approved foundational training course on or before 31 July 2025. Any lobbyists registered after 1 June 2025, must complete the training within 2 months from the date of registration.
New training dates have been added in July for any registered lobbyists who have not yet completed the approved foundational training course. Register now for your preferred day.
Online
Wednesday, 16 July 2025 1pm - 4pm
Register for trainingThursday, 24 July 2025 9.30am-12.30pm
Register for trainingIMPORTANT: Participation in this training is mandatory for all current registered lobbyists. Partial attendance will require rescheduling for a future session.
What's Next?
- Select the Register button for the date you want to attend and fill out the required details. A formal meeting invite confirming registration logistics will be sent to the nominated email.
- A webinar reminder will be sent on the day of the event.
Topics covered
The training will encompass:
- Purpose of regulating lobbying, overarching transparency and integrity.
- Understanding and adhering to the Lobbyists' Code of Conduct.
- Registration application for new registered lobbyist with an entity.
- Compliance and annual returns obligations.
- Regulatory power of the Integrity Commissioner (including non-compliance and sanctions).
- Effective use of the Queensland Lobbying Register (QLR).
- Navigating the QLR portal for registered lobbyists to update their recorded particulars and lobbying activities.
Who Should Attend?
- This training is for Queensland registered lobbyists only. All registered lobbyists must attend the training.
- Anyone within a registered lobbying entity that has lobbying management and compliance responsibility.
Need to make a change
If for some reason you are unable to attend one of the proposed dates or need to change the day, please contact the office immediately to discuss options as the training is a mandatory requirement for all registered lobbyists.
Email [email protected] or call 07 3003 2888.
