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  • ...e First Minister's official residence, numerous other businesses and lobby groups have offices within the vicinity. [[Image:S&N\'s_St_Andrew_Square_HQ.jpg| ...of trade associations that lobby the government in an attempt to influence policy S&N are members of the [[Portman Group]];of which [[John Dunsmore]] is a di
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  • ...itute of Directors and the CBI, or by combinations of companies, as in the Tobacco Industry. Individual MPs represent the interests of particular companies an ...ICI, was seconded to the Cabinet Office from '80-82 as head of the central policy review staff. In '83, he became advisor to the PM on efficiency. His reputa
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  • ...Empowering Consumers Through Information’, at: www.pfizer.com/pfizerinc/policy/ERhealthcare.pdf) ...matter more than the lives of the world’s poorest people’, said Oxfam Policy Director Justin Forsyth. ‘Pfizer’s market value exceeds the combined na
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  • ...obby against action on climate change, since it was sidelined, other lobby groups have come to the fore which are more subtle in their tactics. ...inton to its annual meeting in June 1997. The adverts called for a climate policy "balanced" between economy and environment.<ref>Originally at: http://www.g
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  • ...m Gaitskell's, just more robust and more intelligent, his ideas on foreign policy were far more radical. His 1953 book ''The War on World Poverty: An Appeal The Labour Government had inherited Heath's northern Irish policy in the form of the "Sunningdale" power-sharing agreement. It was a complica
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  • ...arch 1997<ref>It was not formally set up until the following year, but the groups initially came together under this title to organise the July 1997 Countrys The Countryside Alliance is, formally, an amalgamation of three groups: the [[British Field Sports Society]], the [[Countryside Movement]] and the
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  • A survey from the International Food Policy Research Institute suggests that farmers in Asia are having a hard time get ...</ref> However, Deputy Commerce Minister Wattana Muangsuk said that Thai policy would continue to use planning legislation to favour Thai traders.
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  • ...tora Enso Oyj (part of the Wallenberg Group), Director of British American Tobacco Plc, Operating Partner in EQT, a private equity group in Sweden. ...erconnections. Directors often move seamlessly between companies and lobby groups – such as Michael Wemms, who left Tesco after nine years as their retail
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  • ...bit of a problem with national and European regulation, and through lobby groups and close links with government, has sought to loosen ‘restrictive’ reg ...nvestor relations, communications, community affairs and corporate affairs policy for the international business in 10 countries. She reports directly to Ter
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  • ...quently have directors who sit on the Government's task forces or advisory groups. There are also companies in the list who appear to have received favourabl ...d' staff to the Treasury since the 1997 election to work on developing PFI policy.
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  • ...d 10th January 2011 </ref> <ref> Donaldson L.[www.dh.gov.uk/prod_consum_dh/groups/dh_digitalassets/documents/digitalasset/dh_096231.pdf 150 years of the annu ...o Industry “Youth Smoking Prevention” Programs To Undermine Meaningful Tobacco Control in Latin America’. American Journal of Public Health 97:1357–67
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  • ..., plus Norway, Switzerland and Turkey. Ultimately its role is to influence policy and protect the business interests of brewers across Europe.<ref>Brewers of ...action to this, Brewers of Europe imposed a policy of self-regulation. The policy says that members have to ensure that their commercial advertisements do no
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  • ...Alcohol industry undermines their findings and essentially makes different policy recommendations than other more 'independent' experts when considering the ..., 1992) <ref>Edwards, G., Anderson, P., Babor, T. F. et al. (1992) Alcohol Policy and the Public Good. Oxford University Press, New York.,</ref> both focused
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  • ==Influence & Lobbying Groups== Interestingly, Sodexho is not a member of any of the key European or US lobby groups, such as the European Roundtable of Industrialists, the European Services F
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  • ...resentatives from two think tanks involved in the Network: [[International Policy Network]] ([[Julian Morris]]) and [[Centre for the New Europe]] ([[Stephen ...use promise to limit cuts.<ref>Dan Eggen, Funding for health-care interest groups often fuzzy, ''Washington Post'', 7-January-2010</ref>
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  • Kraft Foods is a packaged food company formerly owned by tobacco giant [[Philip Morris]]/[[Altria]]<ref>Altria Group Inc 2007 [http://www.al == Policy ==
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  • ...generating uproar, corporate integration into the shaping of international policy has become obvious, seamless, normal. ...of the Commission for Africa Report, the centrepiece of the government’s policy for the G8, the BBC listed eight findings requiring action by the West. The
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  • ...o which the organisation is involved in key public debates within European policy circles. ==Policy Positions ==
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  • ...] and Philip Morris Capital Corporation, and is one of the world's largest tobacco corporations. In addition, Altria Group, Inc. has a 28.7% economic and vot ...(and operating income) of Altria Group, Inc. comes predominantly from its tobacco business.
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  • [[Burson-Marsteller]]'s UK line-up has curious connections with environmental groups: Lord [[Peter Melchett]] was head of [[Greenpeace]] UK, Des Wilson was Chai ...[[Somerfield]], [[Arriva]], [[Lloyds of London]], [[Powergen]], [[Imperial Tobacco]], [[Scottish & Southern Energy]], [[Sodexho]], [[BUPA]] and [[Coors Brewer
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