James O'Shaughnessy

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James O'Shaughnessy joined Portland Communications in January 2012 as "chief policy adviser", a newly created position.

O'Shaughnessy was UK prime minister David Cameron’s former director of policy between 2007 and 2011, and a key figure in drafting the last Conservative manifesto. [1]

Activities

A statement issued by Portland said he would “advise clients on the priorities of the coalition and in particular the Conservative party”. [2]

Affiliations

Notes

  1. George Parker, Lobbying group hires former adviser to Cameron, Financial Times, 8 January 2011
  2. George Parker, Lobbying group hires former adviser to Cameron, Financial Times, 8 January 2011