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• LM network
  ...the defunct [[Revolutionary Communist Tendency]]/[[Revolutionary Communist Party]] (RCP) and its principal publication [[Living Marxism]]. The network has n ...ion of Revolutionary Communist Students]] 1979 | [[Revolutionary Communist Party]] (1981-1996)| [[The Red Front]] (1987) | [[Workers Against Racism]] (1978
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• Bell Pottinger Communications
  ...friend of former UK prime minister [[Margaret Thatcher]] who ran the Tory Party's publicity campaigns for the 1979, 1983 and 1987 elections. Bell was deput ...mer-party-drew-super-rich-supporters-with-total-wealth-of-11bn Tory summer party drew super-rich supporters with total wealth of £11bn] ''The Guardian'', 3
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• Michael Ivens
  :Under the all-party consensus on "mixed economy", even Tory governments showed no interest in "turning the clock back", despite Ivens's :Seldom without a twinkle in his eye and always ready for a party - or a jolly argument - he might be, but beneath all his banter and love of
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• LLM Communications
  ...Communications''' was a UK lobbying firm, formed in 1997 by former Labour Party aides. It was at the centre of the 1998 [[LobbyGate]] "Cash for access" sca ...l]] (Margaret thatcher's favourite PR man). They were loaned to the Labour Party during the 1997 election.
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• Civitas
  ...Wheeler, '[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4766446.stm Tory! Tory! Tory! (Part one)]', BBC News Online, 8 March 2006.</ref> Through its promotion ...Economist, 6 May 1989; p.28; David Green, ‘Policies for all reasons in a Tory vacuum; Food white paper’, The Times, 28 July 1989</ref>
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• John Purvis
  ...Purvis]] (born 06 July 1938, St. Andrews, Fife) is a former [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] MEP (''1979-1984'', ''1999-2009'') for the south of Sco : 20.07.1999 / 19.07.2004 : Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats
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• Paul Wilkinson
  ..., 9 September 1988</ref> Wilkinson was joined in his public protest by two Tory MPs and Channel 4's director of programmes decided to cancel the broadcast. ...st organisation in the world which is actually controlled by the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and supplied by the Russians with arms free of charge.'
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• Hill and Knowlton
  ...://www.prweek.com/uk/home/article/864568/H-K-loses-top-Tory/ H&K loses top Tory], ''PR Week'', 25 Nov 2008</ref> Highly regarded in Downing Street, he was ...&K. Eccles is a former special adviser to [[Chris Smith]] at the [[Labour Party]] and Head of Marketing and Communications at the [[Football Association]]
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• Mick Hume
  ...d] Spiked, 29 Jan 2007</ref> In 1988, he became the founding editor of the party's monthly magazine [[Living Marxism]] for which he wrote both under his own ...ficial journal of a more obscure organisation: the Revolutionary Communist Party (RCP). After a long, uncharacteristic pause, and a certain amount of lookin
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• Social Market Foundation
  ...f Owen although it has never been officially affiliated with any political party. The think tank was originally linked to One Nation Conservatism. However, ...on, [http://www.newstatesman.com/politics/2009/04/market-foundation-social-party Politics], ''The New Statesman'', Accessed 09-June-2009</ref>and as late as
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• Scientific Alliance
  ...erminding-Britains.2395433.jp The rich recluse masterminding Britain's new party]", ''The Scotsman'', 22 January 2003, accessed 28 April 2009</ref> ...so the name of [[Oswald Mosley]]'s first party - is so right-wing that the Tory leader in Scotland, where it operates, has called it 'fascist and undemocra
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• Alan Kilkenny
  In June 2001, the Guardian reported that the Conservative party's multi-millionaire treasurer, [[Lord Ashcroft]], was embroiled in new cont ...ion of Lord Ashcroft's suitability to sit in the House of Lords, where the Tory leader [[William Hague]] promoted him. But yesterday [[Lord Ashcroft]]'s sp
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• GPC International
  In April 2000, GPC hired the former Labour Party PR chief [[Joy Johnson]]. {{ref|joy}} ...red GPC not least because its managing director, [[Kevin Bell]], is a Tory party supporter with close connections to the leadership. Mr Bell was trained by
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• David Sainsbury
  He was a key donor to Blair's Labour Party, giving Labour its biggest ever single donation in September 1997. On Octob ==Labour Party donor==
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• Alfred Sherman
  ...an Glancey, '[http://www.guardian.co.uk/g2/story/0,,395350,00.html G2: The Tory: Alfred Sherman]', ''Guardian'', 10 November 2000</ref> ...an Glancey, '[http://www.guardian.co.uk/g2/story/0,,395350,00.html G2: The Tory: Alfred Sherman]', ''Guardian'', 10 November 2000</ref> He wrote in his mem
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• Burson-Marsteller
  Top B-M UK boss [[Stephen Day]], was once a Tory special adviser to ex-shadow trade and industry ministers, John Redwood and ...mist-party-tunisia-ahead-elections Burson-Marsteller to represent Islamist party in Tunisia ahead of elections] ''PR Week'', 29 September 2014, accessed 8 O
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• The Clandestine Caucus
  ...rising number of Labour Party members believe that it was once a socialist party, began as a ...ur Party and on the British Left in general.(1) But the view of the Labour Party as originally socialist is just wrong. The history of Britain's union and l
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• Finsbury
  ...se it enables me to engage with Ed [Balls], with [[George Osborne]] on the Tory side and [[Chris Huhne]] and [[Nick Clegg]] from the Lib Dems.'<ref>[http:/ Rudd also held a garden party on 28 June 2007 to raise funds for the [[NSPCC]].<ref>Robert Peston, Who Ru
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• Robbie MacDuff
  ...attempted to win a nomination to fight a parliamentary seat for the Labour Party. After a procedural hiccup, nominations by the TGWU Westminster branch (to ...whether there is anything in their private lives which could embarrass the party if it appeared on the front page of a tabloid newspaper'.
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• Whitehouse Consultancy Ltd
  Christopher Whitehouse is also clerk to the [[All-Party Parliamentary Media Group]]. He is paid for his services to the group by th The cross party group has a membership of over twenty MPs. The office bearers are
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• Roger Liddle
  ...ndidate for them in 1983 and 1986, and was a special adviser to the Labour Party from 1997 to 2004.<ref>Info-Dynamics Research, "[http://www.scribd.com/doc/ ...ntary candidate for the Liberal Democrats in 1992. He re-joined the Labour Party in 1995. He is a former Director of the [[Prima Europe]] PR consultancy, wh
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• Weber Shandwick
  ...December 14, 2007, p23</ref> The company has strong ties to the [[Labour Party]] through its CEO [[Colin Byrne]]. ...g with BNFL towards a new nuclear build in the UK since 2004. The [[Labour Party]] manifesto in 1997 had been opposed to new power stations, stating that th
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• Economic League
  ...ouldn’t secure the support of the Liberals so in January 1923 the Labour Party formed it first minority government under Ramsay MacDonald. In March Baldwin sacked Hall as Principal Agent of the party, and the leadership of National Propaganda was passed to Sir [[Aukland Ged
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• Atlantic Council of the United Kingdom
  ...litical way. This is reflected in the fact that it numbers all three major party political leaders among its patrons. The Council has a President, many dist ...zine.co.uk/online/issue33/lob33-04.htm New Labour, New Atlanticism: US and Tory intervention in the unions since the 1970s], Lobster 33, Summer 1997.</ref>
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• Big Business and the Moderates
  ''Journalist David Osler's first book'' Labour Party Plc: New Labour as a Party of Business ''is published by Mainstream Publishing on Sept. 25th with forw ...the United Kingdom|Atlantic Council of the UK]]. Main speaker was a former Tory defence minister, Sir [[Dudley Smith]].
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• Priority profiles
  #[[Felix Dennis]] need a reference for Labour party donations and trial (checked, corrected and referenced by Mat) #[[Labour Party]] should there be more internal links on this page?
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• Sheila Gunn
  ...byist with [[Fleishman-Hillard]], a member of the Conservative party and a Tory candidate in the 2005 General Election. ...servatives.com/tile.do?def=people.person.page&personID=121039 Conservative Party website] fails to mention that she works for a PR agency in central London.
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• Weber Shandwick Public Affairs
  ...s in the House of Lords. <ref> Lib Dem website, [http://www.libdems.org.uk/party/people/lord-mcnally.html Who's who] </ref> ...Patel]]; Lib Dem MP for Winchester, [[Mark Oaten]]; and [[Graham Brady]], Tory MP for Altrincham and Sale West and Shadow Minister for Europe.
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• Brian Crozier
  ...both members of Britain’s Communist Party. Although I never joined the party, my sympasthies were on their side at that time, and these two friends impr ...imilar themes and three papers on contingency planning for the forthcoming Tory government. <ref>Richard Norton-Taylor, 'With the right on his side', ''The
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• The British American Project for the Successor Generation
  ...tic Committee]] in the same year that it was publicly attacking the Labour party's non-nuclear defence policy. He was on the Council of the [[Royal Institut ...eply involved in the former Labour leader's successful efforts to move the party away from unilateral nuclear disarmament in the late Eighties. His wife, a
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• Adrian McMenamin
  He has held many roles in the UK [[Labour Party]], including as a special adviser to former Welsh secretary [[Paul Murphy]] In 1993 McMenamin started the first of his many roles with the [[Labour Party]] when he was appointed press office, before being appointed taskforce lead
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• Supermarkets and planning
  ...he former chief executive of Asda, Archie Norman who subsequently became a Tory MP and was also said to be a close advisor to William Hague. While Norman ...rty received £14,368; Conservative party £5,502 and the Liberal Democrat Party £6,340. However, during 2003 Tesco claimed to have made no political dona
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• Irvine Laidlaw
  ...otsman'', Laidlaw had withdrawn much of his support for the [[Conservative Party]] prior to his withdrawal from the House of Lords in July 2010.<ref>David M ...int he was one of the largest financial backers of the UK's [[Conservative Party]]. According to a biography on the [http://www.wallstreetoffshore.com/Abou
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• Nexus
  ...than a revised social democracy, in the tradition of the Social Democratic Party which he helped found in 1981. Blair answered skilfully by making conciliat ...flections on an extended conversation with New Labour; Editorial; Labour Party BYLINE: Thompson, Paul; Lawson, Neal SECTION: Pg. 1(6) Vol. 15 No. 1 ISSN:
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• Andrew Fulton
  ...&xml=/news/2008/02/29/ntories329.xml Former MI6 spy to head Scottish Tory Party],{Auslan Cramb]], [[Daily Telegraph]], 29 February 2008.</ref>
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• Ann Rossiter
  ...in its policy lines in the past, plus it still has not shrugged its pro-Tory, right-leaning origins. Rossiter said the SMF’s focus was on the labour m ...nd [[Glenda Jackson]] on pensions and transport policy. She drew up Labour party policy on stakeholder pensions in the early 1990s. <ref>Nick Mathiason, [ht
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• Freedom Association
  ...vernment, but it remains a well known fringe group within the Conservative Party. ...er of radical right-wingers from journalism, academia and the Conservative Party. [[Michael Ivens]] was a founder member, as was [[Brian Crozier]] of the [[
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• Norman Blackwell
  ...opean organisations or party allegiance and more specifically Conservative Party affiliation. It has been a carefully orchestrated affair...[Conrad] Black i ...nchard [http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/tory-lord-bid-snap-up-4736830 Tory lord Norman Blackwell in bid to land biggest NHS privatisation deal in hist
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• British American Tobacco: Lobbying
  ...there. The funding from BAT for the statue has been secured by East Devon Tory MP [[Hugo Swire]]. Although this looks harmless enough, it could be argued ...no tobacco advertising should be used in connection with sport. The Labour Party had already accepted £1 million from Mr. Ecclestone to help with their suc
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• Francis Maude
  ...ncis-maude Coalition is more radical than Thatcher government, says senior Tory minister]', guardian.co.uk, 30 July 2010.</ref> </CENTER> ...' ('''Lord Maude of Horsham''') (born 4 July 1953) is a UK [[Conservative Party]] peer who was a government minister from 2010-2015 and is co-founder of th
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• Atlantic Bridge
  ...lantic-bridge Charity Commission investigates organisation's links to Tory party], guardian.co.uk, 2 October 2009.</ref> ...may lead members of the public to call into question its independence from party politics. The Commission has made clear to the trustees their legal and reg
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• David Cameron
  ...ww.conservatives.com/People/David_Cameron.aspx People], ''The Conservative Party'', Accessed 02-January-2009</ref>. , and MP for Witeny from 2001-2016 <ref> ...e Cracroft's Peerage, as "the most aristocratic leader of the Conservative Party since [[Alec Douglas-Home]]." He is the son of stockbroker [[Ian Cameron (S
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• Michael Gove
  ...hink-tank [[Policy Exchange]] which has been influential on [[Conservative Party]] policy. ...eform community in the UK made up of business-backed think tanks and third-party lobby groups, peopled by well-connected insiders, very much like the educat
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• James Sassoon
  ...banker and Labour government adviser he had defected to the [[Conservative Party]] in late 2008. Until 2010 he acted as an advisor to the Shadow Chancellor, :Sir James Sassoon is to be unveiled as a Tory supporter only weeks after quitting as an adviser to the Prime Minister. Ea
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• Conservative Monday Club
  ...', 29 August 2001</ref> which mirrored the pledge made in the Conservative Party's General Election Manifesto of 1970. .../uk_politics/1978846.stm ''BBC News Online'' - Right-wing club appeals for Tory return]</ref> even though the Club's policies had remained unchanged since
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• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
  ...ed as a senior consultant at lobbying firm [[Interel and Allan]] as a Tory party official. <ref name= "PR"> Alex Murray [http://www.prweek.com/article/13049
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• Centre for Policy Studies
  ...und the political establishment - in particular, around the [[Conservative Party]]. <ref>PBS, Command Heights, [http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/commandingheights/sh ...er took an active part in the cabals which covertly drove the Conservative party rightwards in the 1970s, in alliance with the ultras in the Secret Service.
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• MPs for Hire:Agents of Influence: MPs and Lobbying Companies
  ...1929 he formed his first consultancy, providing a secretarial service for Tory MPs. In partnership with [[Charles Watney]], Powell then developed a lobbyi ...e late 1970s Powell was again the focus of controversy. While working with Tory MP Sir [[Gerald Nabarro]] on a campaign to abolish purchase tax, he secretl
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• MPs for Hire:Ministers and Money Men
  ...rlain survived the subsequent debate and motion of censure as MPs voted on party lines. His final riposte to his critics was: 'Every man in every government ...his client. In May 1982 Parkinson, then in the Cabinet as the Conservative Party chairman, bought and sold 15,000 shares in Tilbury Construction for a profi
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• Steve Hilton
  ...pin-doctor-steve-hilton-the-shameful-secrets-of-cyclopath-115875-21951336/ Tory Lord of the spins] ''The Mirror'', 23 May 2010 (accessed September 1, 2010) ...eve]][[Category:Chipping Norton Set|Hilton, Steve]][[Category:Conservative Party|Hilton, Steve]] [[Category:Revolving Door|Hilton, Steve]] [[Category:Think
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• MPs for Hire:Whom does your MP Serve?
  ...full-time job. According to [[Douglas Smith]], a Westminster lobbyist and Tory councillor for over twenty years: ...se MPs who are bought are discounted by the rest of us. Yours sincerely, A Tory.'{{ref|[23]}} This ignores the fact that voters would remain ignorant of th
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• Tory MP
  ...Victor Gollancz, London in 1939. It catalogues the 'personnel of the Tory Party and the opinions of leading Tories who have held the reins of Government fo Included is a network diagram of the Tory 'Cousinhood' in the House of Commons which we reproduce here.
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• Michael Ancram
  ...othian''') PC, QC, MP (born 7 July 1945), is a United Kingdom Conservative Party politician. He is MP for Devizes. [[Michael Ancram|Ancram]] was a signator ...still can.<ref>BBC Online, [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/4929180.stm Tory MP urges Iraq troop pull-out] 21 April 2006</ref>
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• Portland PR
  ...in October 2009, in another coup for the agency, further strengthening its Tory credentials.<ref>Kate Magee, [http://www.prweek.com/uk/news/945994/Suns-pol ...ents on the priorities of the coalition and in particular the Conservative party”. <ref> George Parker, Lobbying group hires former adviser to Cameron, Fi
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• Taxpayers' Alliance
  ...n of the Eurosceptic element within and on the right of the [[Conservative Party]]; there are also links between the TPA and [[UKIP]]. The TPA also share cl ...does not pay any UK Tax. The other founding member is former Conservative Party member for Westminster city council [[Andrew Allum]].<ref>Robert Booth, [ht
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• Gavyn Davies
  ...fore starting at Goldman Sachs in 1986. He was also an economic adviser to Tory Chancellor Kenneth Clarke (one of his Treasury's 'wise men') from 1993 and ...fore starting at Goldman Sachs in 1986. He was also an economic adviser to Tory Chancellor [[Kenneth Clarke]] (one of his Treasury's 'wise men') from 1993
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• David Lipsey
  ...earcher for the [[GMWU]]. He served in several positions for the [[Labour Party]] in the 1970s but with the defeat of Labour in 1979 Lipsey began his caree In 2001, the [[Social Market Foundation]] replaced its Tory-supporting chairman, Lord Skidelsky, with leading Labour peer Lord David Li
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• Nicholas Boles
  ...''' (born 2 November 1965), known as '''Nick Boles''', is a [[Conservative Party]] MP for Grantham and Stamford. ...British Muslims. Many of our ideas have been adopted by the [[Conservative Party]] under [[David Cameron]]. <ref>[[Media:Meet Nick Boles.pdf|PDF]] of <http:
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• New Local Government Network
  ...st Blair government. Paul is also a former full time worker for the Labour Party and a one-time director of the NLGN. He helped to form the [[Public Managem ...conomic Governance]], University of Manchester (see Archives). Also Labour Party activist, Labour election agent 2003 and former member of the Prime Ministe
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• Politeia
  *The Conservative Party and the New Age, Robert Cranbourne, July 2001 *The Individual, The Constitution and the Tory Party, Robert Cranborne, December 1996
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• PS Communications Ltd
  ...k for PS Communications in Edinburgh alongside [[Struan Stevenson]], now a Tory MEP, and [[Dennis Robertson Sullivan]], a senior Liberal Democrat. Although
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• David Cairns
  ...backed a successor to Trident — a stance that led the Scottish National Party to demonstrate outside his constituency office.'<ref>[http://www.telegraph. ...our Party needed to hold a leadership debate. This followed the sacking of party whip [[Siobhain McDonagh]] MP for whom has worked as a researcher and repor
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• Struan Stevenson
  ...an MEP (''1999- '') for Scotland from [[Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party]].<ref>European Parliament, [http://www.europarl.europa.eu/members/archive/ ...s a former leader of Kyle and Carrick District Council and also headed the Tory group on the [[Convention of Scottish Local Authorities]].
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• John Selwyn Gummer
  ...is chaired by former Environment Secretary John Gummer "backed up" by new Tory parliamentary hopeful, Zac Goldsmith, editor of the Ecologist magazine. *[[All-Party Parliamentary Group on Energy Costs]] - Vice-Chair
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• Multinational Chairman's Group
  ...is realpolitik. Despite the belated signs of life shown by William Hague's Tory leadership, few if any industrialists believe Blair will not be re-elected. ...in the workplace, in an attempt to bolster his position inside the Labour Party.
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• William Shawcross
  ...ciety]]. The Henry Jackson Society provides the Secretariat for the [[All- Party Parliamentary Group on Homeland Security]], of which I am Chairman. I also .../09/tory-lobbying-bill-strategy-attack-charities-and-electoral-commission/ Tory lobbying bill Strategy: Attack Charities and Electoral Commission], ''Polit
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• John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir
  ...ter books. He also entered politics running as a [[Scottish Unionist Party|Tory]] candidate for a Border constituency. ...of Scotland]] and in a 1927 by-election was elected a [[Scottish Unionist Party]] MP for the Scottish Universities. Politically he was of the Unionist-Nati
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• Better Regulation Task Force
  ...s, and head of their business services department. She was a member of the Tory Government's Deregulation Task Force from 1994-7. She is a member of the Go ...tients into private nursing homes. He gave more than £5,000 to the Labour Party in 1999.
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• CChange
  ...ong. ... We made ourselves redundant when after the 2005 election I became Party Chairman and six months later David Cameron became Leader. <ref>‘[http:// ...lo|Portillo’s]] backers saw themselves as modernisers of an out of touch party which had put off potential voters through its negativity, xenophobia and s
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• Dougie Smith
  ...ection of [[Conservative Intelligence]]. Smith is not to be confused with Tory supporter and long time lobbyist [[Douglas Smith]]. He is married to [[Mun ...swingers."<ref>[http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/933338/posts Top Tory aide is king of the urban swingers] The Sunday Times (U.K.) | 06/22/03 | Jo
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• Road Haulage Association
  ...co.uk/1/hi/in_depth/uk_politics/2000/london_mayor/726055.stm Steve Norris: Tory who ran as liberal], 5 May 2000.</ref> *[[Transport Forum All Party Parliamentary Group]]
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• Pauline Neville-Jones
  ...umbria on entry into the House of Lords in October 2007.<ref> Conservative Party website biography [http://www.conservatives.com/People/Peers/Neville-Jones_ ...ity Adviser to the Leader of the Opposition since 2006. <ref> Conservative Party website biography [http://www.conservatives.com/People/Peers/Neville-Jones_
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• Nancy Pelosi
  ...he first woman to hold the post of Speaker, or even lead a major political party in either house of Congress. She has represented the 8th District of Calif Pelosi was a member of the [[Progressive Caucus]] until she became the party leader, when she adopted a policy of not belonging to any caucuses.{{ref|pr
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• Penn Schoen & Berland
  ...of 2006, Italian Prime Minister [[Silvio Berlusconi]] ordered PBS (via his party [[Forza Italia]]) to conduct a survey on the next Italian elections (of Apr ...ww.ndol.org/ndol_ci.cfm?kaid=127&subid=269&contentid=251929 The Democratic Party and the 2004 Election]," Poll for the [[Democratic Leadership Council]], Ju
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• Nicholas Soames
  '''Nicholas Soames''' has been the UK [[Conservative Party]] MP for Mid Sussex since 1983. Soames is co-chair of the [[Cross Party Group on Balanced Migration]], an all-party parliamentary group which is administered by [[MigrationWatch]] and lobbyis
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• Quiller Consultants
  ...rm. In 2006, it became part of the [[Huntsworth]] Group, which is owned by Tory peer and David Cameron’s constituency chairman Lord Chadlington. ...t the National Assembly for Wales and campaigned on behalf of the [[Labour Party]].
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• Reginald Hall
  ...lligence in 1914-18, a leading actor in corporate/intelligence intrigue, a Tory MP, a key activist in the [[British Commonwealth Union]] and a founder of [ ...hat the intelligence services would be vulnerable to control by the Labour Party if, as a result of the extension of the franchise, it was to obtain a parli
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• Oliver Letwin
  ...ssays/all/28511/part_1/the-revival-of-tory-philosophy.thtml The revival of Tory philosophy]', ''The Spectator'', 17 March 2007.</ref> ...nted Shadow Home Secretary, by [[Iain Duncan Smith]]. In late 2003 the new party leader, [[Michael Howard]], appointed Letwin his successor as Shadow Chance
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• Fitzroy MacLean
  :Sir Fitzroy Maclean, the former diplomat and Tory minister whose finest hour was probably leading the British military missio ...Fitzroy]][[Category:British Army|MacLean, Fitzroy]][[Category:Conservative Party|MacLean, Fitzroy]][[Category:MP|MacLean, Fitzroy]] [[Category:British Polit
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 1: Origins and Early Days
  ...en called by one of the House of Commons' newest Conservative and Unionist Party members, Rear Admiral [[Reginald Hall|William Reginald Hall]]. Hall had bee ...s", had from the outset the intention of creating some sort of "Industrial Party" in Parliament. To this end they set about trying to enlist the formal supp
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 2: The Diehards' Hidden Hand
  ...and less than their fair share of ministers. The Conservative and Unionist Party has always been an uncomfortable coalition - not so much a "broad church" a ...ty's political agenda, and shaped and mobilised rank and file Conservative Party thinking to considerable extent. The Diehard's agenda dominated Conservativ
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• John McTernan
  ...inburgh) is the chief of staff to [[Jim Murphy]] and the [[Scottish Labour Party]].<ref name="McTernan"> [http://au.linkedin.com/pub/john-mcternan/25/2b0/35 ...the development of the Labour government's political strategy. The Labour Party paid his salary.
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• Michael Anthony Ashcroft
  ...on/9523901/David-Cameron-made-three-ministers-cry-when-he-sacked-them.html Tory donor Lord Ashcroft is given job in Government by David Cameron], ''The Tel ...s]] up to April 2000. He has made large donations to the [[People's United Party]] of Belize.
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• Written in Flames
  .The United Kingdom Company. is a phrase used by Tory MPs and anarchists al1ke to describe the comp11cated relationship between B ...'d be closer to say that Hanson's asset stripping is exactly what the '80s Tory ,government would reward. But when the government was trapped in the embarr
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• Scottish Enterprise: History
  ...at the time a CBI boss, advisor to the Thatcher government, Scottish Tory Party treasurer, Scottish Business in the Community and director of Grampian Hold ...sual tactic was adopted because after the disastrous fall in the Scottish Tory vote in the '87 elections, the Scottish Office was blamed for resisting the
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• Nigel Mobbs
  ...s shadowy fund; Chris Blackhurst profiles Sir Nigel Mobbs, overseer of the party's 'front' to tap industry and City firms for cash, ''The Independent'', 2-A
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• Carillion
  ...[[Shandwick]]. Shandwick, in turn, hired [[Colin Byrne]], a former Labour party press officer and sidekick of [[Peter Mandelson]]. In 2004, Carillion sold In 2000, Carillion made £41.9 million profit.(35) It is another long-time Tory backer that benefited from the rail sell-off. Like other rail privateers, C
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 4: The Economic League and the General Strike
  ...st in public, trying to distance itself from the Conservative and Unionist Party and establish itself as an non-aligned pro-industry lobby. Hall was one of ...attitude towards the Labour leaders, "unusual even by the standards of the Tory "diehards"." {{ref|1}} According to ''Fifty Fighting Years'', by 1925:
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 5: Fellow Travellers of Fascism
  ...ions for countries throughout the World. This translation from nationalist party to supra-nationalist ideology was not accomplished by German and Italian in ...only talking about the niceties of the ballot box. Within the Conservative Party there was an organised, militantly anti-communist lobby preaching the sort
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 6: The Economic League goes to War
  ...eague]] was, after its first few weeks, an exclusively [[Socialist Workers Party]] organisation, or more recently the Anti Poll Tax Campaign was an exclusiv ...peman]], who though not a Communist Party member at the time, did join the party a few years later. His story is told by historian [[Anthony Carew]]:
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 7: Peace and Cold War
  ...Economic League and Aims of Industry Ltd., and is satisfied that these non-party, educational organisations are doing good work and have effective plans for :"With the opening of the Cold War the [Communist] Party resumed its familiar role as an instigator of industrial disruption, and th
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 8: The Wilson Years
  ...the Party leadership who could command support on both sides of the riven party. He was an undeniably able politician, with a clearly worked out and articu ...the sort of policies which could not be hoped for from either a Labour or Tory government, which under the leadership of [[Edward Heath]] was felt to have
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 9: Spies at Work
  ...in industry, the press, the intelligence community or those in the Labour Party who had egged him on. It was the major turning point in Wilson's career, an ...icially sanctioned "leaks" to the press. In an unsuccessful attempt to get Tory backing for his red scare tactics Wilson arranged for [[Ted Heath]] to be b
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 10: 'The Need for a Change of Direction'
  ...n the wake of the defeat of [[Edward Heath|Ted Heath]] in the Conservative Party leadership election, and the resignation of [[Harold Wilson]] and his repla But at first the Tory "Revolution" had more leaders than troops. Over the next four years these l
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 11: The Fall
  ...tion of this was that either they were taken in by the crude forgery, or a party to its production. The Select Committee then asked the League to reappear i ...ical Right had grown and changed dramatically after Thatcher's election as Tory leader. But the League's place in this network of commie-bashers and deregu
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• Spies at Work, Select Bibliography
  ==Independent Labour Party Information Committee== *Simon Haxey, "Tory MP",
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• Roger Scruton
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• ASDA Wal-Mart: Influence / Lobbying
  ...tive Party through former CEO [[Archie Norman]], who subsequently became a Tory MP and was a close adviser to William Hague. As Shadow Secretary of State f ...ng at the Labour Party conference in 2003. A significant proportion of the party's income comes from charging companies to come to events such as the annual
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• Countryside Alliance
  ...iety]] of London, colonel's son Richard Burge is also Member of the Labour Party. He is a trustee for the [[Television Trust For The Environment]] and of th :Tory peer Lord Mancroft was Deputy Chairman of the BFSS {{ref|19}}, and is chair
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• Airey Neave Trust
  ...ret Thatcher]]'s victorious attempt to become leader of the [[Conservative Party]]. He was rewarded with the post of head of her private office. He was then :"...the killing has spawned only conspiracy theories. Enoch Powell, the Tory-turned-Ulster Unionist, blamed the CIA. The motive, apparently, was that Ne
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