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  • ...tive and its board and all of them are important members of Scotland&#39;s business community. ...l Conference 4-7 April 2005 - University of Leeds]</ref> Challenging the consensus here means introducing pro-market ideas into the public sphere and advising
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  • ...titute. Jamieson has been a frequent guest at the IEA and at the [[Bruges Group]] - a Thatcherite committed to a fight against deeper UK integration into t ...e of a conservative journalist at odds with the perceived leftist Scottish consensus. It certainly serves the Scotsman as a reliable source for neo-liberal lead
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  • ...of Industry]] (1971-92), a position he used to promote rightwing views on business freedom, privatisation and the evils of the closed shop. He was also promin ..., whose second wife, Katy, was a Westminster councillor, resigned from the group after it was implicated in the scandal over Westminster council's gerrymand
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  • ...pposed to safety and environmental regulations that affect the way they do business".<ref>"[http://web.archive.org/web/20011107223849/http://www.prwatch.org/im ...the [[Environmental Education Working Group]] (EEWG), a national umbrella group for organizations working to undermine environmental education in schools.
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  • ...less than the health of the U.S. economy - critical at a time of sluggish business, high unemployment and a terrorist threat that requires increased productio ...00 plus travel expenses and additional payments, asking them to critique a consensus report on global warming by the [[UN]]'s [[Intergovernmental Panel on Clima
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  • The [[British Nutrition Foundation]] (BNF) is the key food industry front group in the UK. The BNF promotes itself as a source of impartial information, bu ...tml Is the British Nutrition Foundation having its cake and eating it too? Group dedicated to healthy eating is partly funded by the food industry], The Ind
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  • ...ts rarely reveal their attendance". According to [[Will Hutton]], &#39;the consensus established is the backdrop against which policy is made worldwide&#39;.<re ...groups' emerging in the 1950s: the [[European Movement]], the [[Bilderberg Group]] and [[Jean Monnet]]'s [[Action Committee for a United States of Europe]].
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  • ...ts like [[Milton Friedman]] the IEA provided an intellectual rationale for business friendly political and economic reforms introduced by the Thatcher governme ...istani Christian Association]] | [[Ashish Joshi]], [[Sikh Media Monitoring Group]] | [[Satish K Sharma]], [[National Council of Hindu Temples]] | [[Rumy Has
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  • ...Milloy]]'s [[The Advancement of Sound Science Coalition]] (TASSC), a front group created to assist the tobacco industry in its fight against regulation of s ...997 on 29 January 2015.</ref> the ESEF described itself as 'a non-partisan group of scientists' and claimed, 'To maintain its independence and impartiality,
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  • ...ondent. In May 2010 he became, and continues to be, a trustee of the lobby group [[Sense About Science]] having accepted an approach from [[Tracey Brown]]<r ...our over the political process in its neglect to consider the influence of business.
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  • ...and a Consumers International representative, at the Codex Ad Hoc Working Group on Allergenicity (10-12 September, Vancouver), comments on the role of [[Ni ...arms length from Government in order to minimise bias. 'There is a strong consensus amongst consumer and environment organisations,' the letter said, 'that the
    47 KB (7,517 words) - 13:25, 17 April 2015
  • ...nal politics in British higher education, it's a left-of-centre to Marxist consensus in the state system." <ref>Melanie Newman, 'Culture in the state-funded sec ...ement. Glees seems to have undergone something of a conversion on the GDR group. According to Sandford's account:
    27 KB (4,127 words) - 09:14, 13 November 2017
  • Prior to this he was a 'Senior Business Analyst' for [[Kinetica Natural Gas]], for whom he was a representative in ...ng party. The Wellcome Trust said in a letter that this 'extremely narrow' group ran 'the risk of being seen as a closed and defensive strategy' and argued
    68 KB (9,541 words) - 09:36, 26 March 2015
  • ...companies and is on the Advisory Council of the controversial pro-GM lobby group [[Sense About Science]]. He has an association with the libertarian and ant ...his colleagues had been running the bank.<ref>"[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7052828.stm Northern Rock chairman steps down]", BBC News Online, 19 Octobe
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  • ...own extreme agenda. It is also perfectly prepared to attack the scientific consensus on issues that do not fit with that agenda - for example, climate change. ...also have the aggregates tax, which will put the UK quarry industry out of business."<ref>Andy Rowell, "[http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2001/jul/11/guardian
    30 KB (4,547 words) - 04:42, 25 July 2015
  • ...[http://observer.guardian.co.uk/print/0,3858,4426145-102285,00.html Lobby group 'led GM thriller critics'], The Observer, June 2, 2002, acc 14 Feb 2013</re ...f its funding comes from any one source; yet 70% of its funding comes from business, which could be said to have similar interests. The SMC has since had the a
    53 KB (7,448 words) - 11:21, 25 February 2015
  • ...ns of the British corporate movement.(5) One of the leading figures of the group, Sir [[Dudley Docker]], envisaged ...in parliament consisted of 105 (mostly Tory) members. Hannon's Industrial Group chiefly wanted government protection of British industry against foreign co
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  • ...ofessional Political Consultants]] (also known as the [[APPC]]) is a lobby group for the lobbying profession. It describes itself as "the self-regulatory bo ...esentatives or employees of Parliament; except for entertainment and token business mementos, APPC secretary Charles Miller nonetheless remarked:
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  • ...ref> The Tchenguiz family trust and the Tchenguiz vehicle the [[Consensus Group]] became involved with SCL in late 2005 and new incorporation documents wer ...ool. "I'm not that great at sports," he says, "so I moved my energies into business activity very early on."
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  • ...stries." <ref>[http://www.allparty-nuclear.org.uk/ All Party Parliamentary Group on Nuclear Energy]</ref> ...ons.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/register/nuclear-energy.htm Cross Party Group on the Civil Nuclear Industry] </ref>
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