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  • This page links to a range of 'Front Groups' and corporate lobby groups engaged in trying to undermine effective action on public health in the cor ==Corporate lobby groups==
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  • ...Portal|GMWatch]] | [[Health_Portal|Health]] | [[Israel Lobby Portal|Israel Lobby]] | [[Lobbying_Portal|Lobbying]] | [[MEPedia]] | [[Mining and Metals]] | [[ ...ic the stories about the undercover officers who have been exposed and the groups they spied upon. We also look at the police officers and units involved and
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  • *[[BP: Affiliations and lobby groups]] For a guide to the units used by the oil and gas industry try: http://www.nepo.go.th/ref/UNIT-OIL.html
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  • ...accessed 27 April 2009</ref> He is a member of the biotech industry-funded lobby group [[CropGen]].<ref>Jonathon Harrington, "[http://www.guardian.co.uk/env ...is group does NOT (as far as I aware) receive any funding from the biotech industry."<ref>"[http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?storycode=405427 Ch
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  • ...million annually in separately earmarked funds to some 75 individuals and groups, all of them working to promote the Forum's goals of forwarding American in [[Category:Middle East Watch]] [[Category:Israel Lobby]] [[Category:Terrorism Industry]]
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  • ...10221453</ref> Later in 1981 a further report on the role of neo-fascist groups in music led to an interview with Joan Bakewell on ''Newsnight''. According ...t partnership. A critical study of the relationship between government and industry''. London: Gollancz, 1971.
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  • ...s book ‘Let’s Build’ calling for government support for the building industry <ref>"[http://www.audacity.org/buy.htm Buy]" Audacity website, accessed 5 J ...competition which include such subjects of interest to the pharmaceutical industry as: the value or otherwise of complementary medicine, NHS rationing of expe
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  • ...ate spin techniques. This page links to a wide range of GM lobby and spin groups. ==Front groups, Lobby groups and think tanks==
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  • ==Industry funding== ...inet.org/integrity/corp_funding.html Non-Profit Organizations with Ties to Industry]", Integrity in Science, Center for Science in the Public Interest, accesse
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  • Since devolution, corporations and business groups have been very active in Scottish politics. This helps explain the emergen ==Lobbying and PR Industry bodies==
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  • It was established by the [[Scottish Council for Development and Industry]] (SCDI) in 1999, which remains strongly involved as three of the SCF&#39; *[[Scottich Council for Development and Industry]]
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  • It is closely involved with corporate lobby groups, producing regular surveys for the [[Scottish Chambers of Commerce]]. Its ...of Strathclyde, [[BP]], [[Shell UK]], [[Hugh Fraser Foundation]] and the [[Industry Department for Scotland]] {{ref|Research85}}.
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  • ...page on the Parliament website included links to two other corporate lobby groups, the [[International Futures Forum]] and the [[Global Business Network]] wh ...8.pdf Fresh Perspectives on Alcohol & Drugs To what extent can the alcohol industry reduce alcohol damage?] accessed 17th June 2008 </ref>
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  • ...erce], the association of more than 1200 European Chambers of Commerce and Industry and the [[Sourcewatch:International Chamber of Commerce|International Chamb [[Category:Scottish Corporate Lobby Groups]]
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  • The Scottish Council for Development and Industry (SCDI) says it is 'an independent, membership-driven economic development o According to Hartwig Pautz 'This lobby group is made up of some of the largest corporations in Scotland. There is
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  • ...ite routine these days, but when was the last time you heard of a business lobby group set up to influence government policy being funded by the very govern ==Lobby affiliations==
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  • This page links to a range of 'Front Groups' and corporate lobby groups engaged in trying to undermine effective action on public health in the cor ==Corporate lobby groups==
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  • ==Lobbying industry organisations== *[[European Civil Society Groups]]
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  • [[Category:Alcohol]][[Category:Corporate Lobby Groups]] [[Category:PR Industry]] [[Category:Alcohol Lobby Groups]] [[Category:Alcohol Lobbyists and PR people]]
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  • [[Category:Corporate Lobby Groups]] [[Category:Banking and Finance Industry]]
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  • ...lth Care, Agriculture, Polymers and Chemicals - which comprise 15 business groups worldwide.{{ref|49}} For an overview of the activities of the individual business groups and their key products, visit:
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  • ...he period 1896-1920 and to the creation of a number of key corporate lobby groups such as the [[Federation of British Industries]], [[National Propaganda]] a :The importance of the engineering industry to the economy confers a special significance on the Federation deriving fr
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  • ==Corporate lobby groups== *[[Aims of Industry]]
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  • ...uthelezi]]. {{ref|21}} Buthelezi has been paid by Monsanto and the biotech industry. GM Watch notes that "with their assistance he has been brought to Washingt ...ng liability onto taxpayers, comments that were dismissed by the insurance industry. {{ref|33}}
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  • ...lobby groups]][[Category:GM]][[Category:GM Farm Lobby]][[Category:GM Lobby Groups]]
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  • It is often called the Godfather of Washington neoconservative lobby groups and is America's richest, largest and most influential think tank. It was r ...J. & Walt, S. (2006) [http://www.lrb.co.uk/v28/n06/mear01_.html The Israel Lobby] <i>London Review of Books</i>. Accessed 8th July 2008</ref>.
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  • ...t in 2003 to guard Iraq oil installations and according to Newsday &#39;an industry source familiar with some of the internal affairs said Chalabi received a $ ...p "introduced us to people in the U.S. government who were involved in oil-industry security," Braus said. At the Cohen Group, [[Christine Vick]] and [[Paul Ge
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  • ...[[Berman & Company Inc]]., based in Washington DC. It aggressively targets groups seeking to promote controls relating to alcohol, tobacco, food safety, anim ...abels 'anti-biotech extremists' include not just mainstream environmental groups, such as Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth, which it accuses of conductin
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  • ...site, accessed March 25 2009</ref> founded CDFE in 1974 along with two gun groups: Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms, and the Second Ame ...k" where they talk about Rainforest Action Network's ties to other radical groups and "their anti-capitalist ideology, and their lawless and dangerous activi
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  • ...irst attracted attention during the 2000 convention of the [[Biotechnology Industry Organization]] in Boston, USA. At a counter event to the BIO convention fak ...vement' is one aspect of the GM debate that 'has gone largely unreported.' Groups like Greenpeace and the Institute of Agriculture and Trade Policy are attac
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  • ...eports/staffing/companies?page=2 Companies declaring the most lobbyists] ''Lobby Facts'', 26 January 2015, accessed 3 February 2015 </ref> ==Patient Groups==
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  • ...ican Agricultural Technology Foundation]], which receives backing from the industry and [[USAID]] to introduce GM crops into Africa. Thomson's book ''Genes in ...ed [[Biotechnology Industry Organization]] - presents itself simply as the industry's major trade association.
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  • The rice industry website [http://www.oryza.com Oryza.com] explained the purpose of AATF in s ...he board of [[ISAAA]] as well as the biotech-industry backed South African lobby group [[AfricaBio]].
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  • ...yer CropScience, BASF, Dow Agrosciences, Dupont and Syngenta set up the UK lobby group, the [http://www.abcinformation.org/index.php Agricultural Biotechnol ..., Denmark, France, Spain, and Sweden. Other openly industry-backed lobby groups in Europe include [http://www.europabio.org/ EuropaBio] and the UK-based [h
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  • ...60b.html?recid=587 Some claim that corporate cash compromises role of farm groups], CropChoice, 13 Feb 2002, accessed April 20 2009</ref> ...60b.html?recid=587 Some claim that corporate cash compromises role of farm groups], CropChoice, 13 Feb 2002, accessed April 20 2009</ref>
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  • == Membership of commissions and working groups == == Participation in lobby organisations ==
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  • AFIC has also collaborated with [[ISAAA]] (the biotech industry-backed International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applicatio ...lobby groups]][[Category:GM]][[Category:Biotechnology]][[Category:GM Lobby Groups]]
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  • ...eal mission appears to be attacking organic foods on behalf of the biotech industry. ...t many other anti-organic pieces, Avery is the author of 'The Organic Food Industry: Smearing The Competition' - a paper published (13 March 2000) on Monsanto'
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  • ...hilanthropy'. It also helps control public forums, organises 'independent' groups as pro-corporate spokespeople and tries to divide critics. REF? In Turkey i [[Category:Education Industry]][[Category:Education reform lobby group]]
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  • ...]][[Category:Third World Lobbyists (GM)]] [[Category: Food and Agriculture Industry]][[Category:GM]]
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  • Based in Washington DC, the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) was established in July of 1993 under the leadership of As the industry's major trade association, BIO represents large and small companies, as wel
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  • ...et to meet a member of the industry who does… The real issue is that the industry needs a public voice with the ability to make a convincing case and to disa ...it would be an unnecessary burden for Parliament to be a regulator of our industry, and that it would be an unnecessary burden on the public purse for there t
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  • This has been a great boon for the agrochemical industry and unsurprisingly they have been generous in their support of CGIAR center ...expensive intensive inputs may have proved lucrative for the agrochemical industry, it has meant increasing numbers of small farmers going into debt and leavi
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  • ...es and trade associations'. These are [[BASF]], [[Bayer]], [[Biotechnology Industry Organization]], [[CropLife]] America, [[Dow AgroSciences]], [[DuPont]], [[M ...'Inside the center, the Council for Biotechnology Information, a nonprofit industry organization, escorted farmers from India, Romania, and the Philippines to
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  • ...rty Chief Media Officer in 1998. He is also a former managing director of lobby firm [[GPC Market Access]] (Chief Lobbyist for [[British Airways]] (BA)) un ...to support the [[SmithKline Beecham]]-funded lobbying of patient interest groups, notably the [[Genetic Interest Group]], over the proposed Directive on the
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  • '''CropGen''' is a biotech industry-funded lobby group that says its mission is to "make the case for GM crops and foods".<r ...ommunications]] which also represents the UK biotechnology industry funded lobby group the [[Agricultural Biotechnology Council]] (ABC), as well as Monsanto
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  • ...tection Federation) is a global federation 'representing the plant science industry' and led by the following companies: ...Food Alert [http://www.gefoodalert.org/News/news.cfm?News_ID=3433 GM Food Industry Gears Up Campaign Against Labels] Accessed 6th February 2008</ref> for its
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  • ...pointed after June 1999, he continued to serve as a member of the ACRE sub-groups on Best Practice in the Design of Genetically Modified Crops and on the imp Phil Dale is on the advisory council of the controversial lobby group [[Sense About Science]] which the [[John Innes Centre]] also helps to
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  • ...ean Association for Bioindustries]], is 'the voice of the European biotech industry'. It is made up of some 600 [http://www.europabio.org/eu_corporate.htm comp ...dence confirms that the perception of the profit motive fatally undermines industry's credibility on these questions.<ref>[http://www.spinprofiles.org/images/6
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  • ...fety regulations are based, and it was initially a creation of the tobacco industry, which promoted the idea of "junk science" and overregulation. ...d Science Coalition]] (TASSC), a front group created to assist the tobacco industry in its fight against regulation of secondhand cigarette smoke.
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  • ...uding the US industry's major trade association - BIO: the [[Biotechnology Industry Organization]].<ref>http://www.efbweb.org/who/natbio.htm</ref> and [[Associ ...cently acquired by [[BASF Plant Science]]. He links to several other lobby groups for biotech, including PRRI.( http://www.efb-central.org/index.php/forums/v
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  • ...orrespondent. In May 2010 he became, and continues to be, a trustee of the lobby group [[Sense About Science]] having accepted an approach from [[Tracey Bro Since May 2010 he has been a Trustee of the controversial lobby group [[Sense About Science]].<ref>[http://www.senseaboutscience.org.uk/ind
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  • ...sts of producers ahead of those of consumers. The FSA's independence from 'industry interests' is of 'paramount importance', according to the then head of the ...as expressed not only by stakeholders representing organic and GM interest groups, but by those who would be regarded as supporters and natural allies of the
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  • ...reer seems never to have carried out any empirical research on 'terrorist' groups. Whilst at Cardiff he published his first book, ''Social Movement'' (1971)
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  • ...ndana Shiva is an Indian environmentalist strongly critical of the biotech industry) or [http://www.foodsecurity.net/news/newsitem.php3?nid=1860&tnews=news Alt ...try lobby groups]][[Category:GM]][[Category:GM Lobby Groups]][[Category:GM Lobby Websites]]
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  • The [[US Sugar Association]] is a US-based industry-funded body that states that its mission is 'to provide sound scientific in ...[http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,3604,940287,00.html Sugar industry threatens to scupper WHO] The Guardian, Monday April 21, 2003.
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  • ...lobby group in the UK for the food and drink industries. It 'promotes the industry's views and works to build consumer confidence in the food chain as a whole Industry Areas: The Food and Drink Federation (FDF), through its 50 members, directl
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  • ...pport to the vaccination programme. However, fierce lobbying from the food industry forced a U-turn: both [[Peter Blackburn]], the then chief executive of [[Ne In a letter written to [[Tony Blair]], Blackburn explained that the industry opposed vaccination because &#39;we were very afraid of the consequences on
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  • The [[Food and Drink Federation]] is a corporate-controlled lobby group which promotes corporate interests in three ways: *Placing industry people on relevant government panels to ensure that industry itself decides how or if it should be regulated.
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  • FDF policies are developed through industry-wide consultation, channelled through its governing Council, and advised by Communications Committee. This promotes industry messages to decision-makers and opinion formers including Parliament, centr
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  • ...ith reports, news, documents and information concerning the food and drink industry at {{ref|1}}. It also runs tangential websites aimed at getting &#39;scien ...social or political. It aims to safeguard the commercial interests of the industry and maximise its international competitiveness&#39;.
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  • ...ionals on their own terms. The Genetics Interest Group (GIG) is a powerful lobby that writes in apocalyptic terms of how genetic disorders have "blighted th After complaints from some patient interest groups about what had occurred, the Chair of GIG issued a letter restating the vie
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  • ...[Biotechnology Industry Organization]] (BIO) - the industry's major trade lobby which represents such corporate giants as Aventis, Bayer, DuPont, Monsanto ...never having farmed in his life. His '[[Indian Farmers Federation]]' is a lobby for big commercial farmers in Andhra Pradesh, where Reddy's family is a pro
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  • ...f>Andy Rowell, 'Society: Environment: The alliance of science: Independent groups share pro-GM common ground', ''The Guardian'', 26 March 2003.</ref> ), wher ...dustry in the UK, a Customer Consultation and Periodic Review in the Water Industry, and a review of regulatory policy in the energy sector.
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  • ...eriod from 1945 to the 1960s became one of the leading pan-corporate lobby groups, one of the five members of the 'business aristocracy' as William Domhoff p ...''War Advertising Council''' for the purpose of mobilizing the advertising industry in support of the war effort. Early campaigns encouraged the purchase of [[
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  • ==Biotech lobby's "attack dog"== ...s proven controversial. He has been called the "darling of the pro-biotech lobby and its chief attack dog" and has been accused of using his regular appeara
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  • The secretariat for the group is [[Central Lobby Consultants]], a private consultancy that helps to coordinate group meeting ...ent.uk/pa/cm/cmparty/070425/memi267.htm UK Parliament listing of All Party groups] that:
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  • ...oundation]], and the [[Carthage Foundation]], all of which fund right-wing groups in the US[9]. ...influence spans across numerous right-wing think tanks and corporate front groups. He is also an adjunct scholar at the [[Competitive Enterprise Institute]],
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  • ...idge House research station - a move strongly opposed by the horticultural industry and the National Farmers' Union who both complained of a total lack of cons ...the ability of HRI in the future to deliver the R&D to the industry... The industry at large is devastated by this announcement.'
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  • ...r only 1 percent of food sales in the United States, the conventional food industry is worried. <ref>Marian Burros, "[http://www.nytimes.com/1999/02/17/dining/ ...ommittee for a Constructive Tomorrow along with known climate sceptics and industry apologists Sallie Baliunas C. Balling, Bruce Ames, Roger Bate, Hugh Ellsaes
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  • ...nge deniers?], CEO Report p.3,Accessed 11 February 2011</ref> Some unknown industry / industries are now funding ESEF / IPN to counter the environmental moveme ...conomic Research Foundation]] played a role in spreading the web of [[Koch Industry]] money to Europe.<ref> Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)[http://www.corpo
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  • ...hnology', saying it wants to "combat the misinformation put out by radical groups' who oppose genetic engineering". It claims this technology is actually 'sa ...group, of ([http://www.monsanto.co.uk/news/2001/march2001/140301.html U.S Groups Funding Disinformation Campaign In Malaysia , March 13, 2001]) In the Far E
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  • ...obby groups]][[Category:GM]][[Category:GM Lobby Groups]][[Category:Biotech Industry]]
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  • ...n a new year message, 'So why are environmental and animal rights advocacy groups rampaging about the globe destroying field tests of these new crops, vandal .... The Washington Post describes Aquilino as 'a gun activist, prominent in groups that campaign for gun rights.' ([http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn?p
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  • ...RI's impact on Asian agriculture has proved lucrative for the agrochemical industry, dependency on expensive intensive inputs has meant increasing numbers of s ...watch:Monsanto|Monsanto]] executive who had played a key role in achieving industry support for the Golden Rice project, was appointed Coordinator of the IRRI'
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  • ...080517084148/http://www.isaaa.org/inbrief/donors/default.asp Donor Support Groups (Past and Current)], ISAAA website, version placed in web archive 17 May 20 ...al Review of Commercialized Transgenic Crops', commissioned by the biotech industry and conducted by James, are widely reported in the media. However, there a
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  • The '''International Life Sciences Institute''' (ILSI) is an industry-backed organisation that specialises in lobbying national and international :Prominent researchers from industry and academia jointly lead ILSI, guiding its work to encourage scientific di
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  • Although IGTC claims not to be pro-GM or a biotech industry grouping, key members of the IGTC are from the main GM crop exporting count Some key members are also closely aligned with the biotech industry. For instance, [[US Grains Council]] members include firms with biotech int
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  • ...as part of a lobbying trip organised by the biotech-industry funded lobby groups [[EuropaBio]] and [[CropGen]]. In the [http://www.seedquest.com/News/releas By the time Mumba joined the lobby tour to Europe he was even asserting, somewhat mysteriously, that Zambia ha
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  • ...isory Committee (since 1996); and the European Alliance of Genetic Support Groups (since 1993) of which he became president in 1995. He is also a long servin ...d lobbying machine helped to sway the decision, that some patient interest groups became aware of the fact that his activities in the name of GIG and EAGS we
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  • ...r of 'farmer unions' in India that, in close coordination with the biotech industry and a network of pro-corporate lobbyists, have worked to promote GM crops. ...ess briefing in New Delhi, arranged by the far right Liberty Institute, to lobby for GM cotton under the slogan, 'Let no more lives end - dismal & dreary. G
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  • ...r anti-agriculture groups. We intend to shine a very bright light on these groups and hold them accountable for their actions.' ...rm organization and is said to be among the most powerful special interest groups in Washington, DC. But many, if not most, of its members are not farmers at
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  • ...Protection Association]], which represents the interests of the pesticides industry. Lexington also had [[Monsanto]] and the [[Agricultural Biotechnology Coun ====Biotech front groups====
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  • ...he British philosopher recently exposed as being in the pay of the tobacco industry - with a forward by [[Barun Mitra]]. In Liberty's [http://www.angelfire.com [[Category:GM]][[Category:Far-Right Think-Tanks (GM)]][[Category:GM Lobby Groups]]
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  • ...ds. He is also a key figure in the network of right-wing pro-biotech lobby groups in the U.S. He is an 'adjunct scholar' at the [[Competitive Enterprise Inst Miller has blamed the industry itself for the public mistrust of biotechnology, "In this area, the U.S. go
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  • ...of Science, accessed 7 February 2009.</ref> In reality it is a label that industry supporters use to attack any science that shows that industrial products an ==Industry Connections==
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  • ...man of the panel of scientists of [[CropGen]], the biotech-industry funded lobby group. He is on the advisory panel of [[Sense About Science]], as well as b ...3/mar/26/guardiansocietysupplement3 The alliance of science: 'Independent' groups share pro-GM common ground]", The Guardian, 26 March 2003, accessed 6 May 2
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  • ...edia and parliamentary presentations in Europe, warning, 'Various pressure groups and some media are hoodwinking the public by making unsubstantiated asserti ...] and the [[American Farm Bureau Federation]]. It is funded by the biotech-industry funded [[Council for Biotechnology Information]] (CBI) to run a coordinated
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  • ...escribes NCFAP as 'a pro-GM industry group' and, looking at the invariably industry-supporting claims emerging out of NCFAP stiudies, it may seem difficult to ...Foundation, the Biotechnology Industry Organisation, Monsanto, the biotech-industry funded Council for Biotechnology Information (CBI), the Grocery Manufacture
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  • [[Category:Food Industry lobby groups]] [[Category:GM Farm Lobby]]
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  • ...hose trademark is its "aggressive" campaigns to counter community activist groups. It has been called "the pit bull of public relations."{{ref|1}}. The comp ...mical industry sponsored a tour of New Zealand by [[Ron Arnold]]. Wise Use groups have sprung up in Australia sporting bumper stickers such as, 'Fertilize th
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  • ...council of the JIC (see above), both of which have benefited from biotech industry funding. Burke was chairman for nearly a decade (1988-97) of the [[Advisory ...'insurance policy'. This suggestion did not survive consultation with the industry and was edited out before publication.
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  • ...l co-ordination among the sectors of agriculture; science, technology, and industry; environment; and trade{{ref|3}}. ...m for airing the views and promoting the interests of the GM biotechnology industry.'{{ref|5}}
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  • ...s 'exaggerated', claims study"<ref>[http://www.foodnavigator.com/Financial-Industry/GM-contamination-claims-exaggerated-claims-study GM contamination claims 'e For the biotechnology industry, such headlines are, literally, good news, particularly when generated by a
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  • ...s release at the time of a speech by George W. Bush at the [[Biotechnology Industry Organization]] conference in Washington, D.C. in June 2003: ...d in support of tobacco industry interests, opposing FDA regulation of the industry, excise taxes and other government policies to reduce tobacco use.'
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  • Until spring 2004 Dr '''Paul Rylott''' was Chairman of the lobby group, the [[Agricultural Biotechnology Council]] (ABC) , which was founded ...for [[Aventis]] CropScience, prior to its sale to [[Bayer]]. He's also an Industry representative on [[SCIMAC]] (Supply Chain Initiative on Modified Agricultu
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  • ...]] (CORE), once one of America's most venerable and respected civil rights groups, confronted Greenpeace at a public event and accused it of "'eco-manslaught ...0s by elements that have since used it as a Republican right pro-corporate lobby.
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  • [http://www.gene.ch/gentech/2001/Jul/msg00313.html BIOTECH INDUSTRY BULLISH ABOUT GM CROP TRIALS] - The Herald, Vic Robertson, July 18, 2001 [http://131.104.232.9/agnet/2002/2-2002/agnet_february_26-2.htm ORGANIC LOBBY COMES UNDER FIRE] - The Scotsman, Vic Robertson, February 26, 2002
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  • Rothamsted is part of the consortium of three research groups (the others being the Institute of Terrestrial Ecology, as part of the Cent ...s for [[CropGen]], a pro-GM lobby group set up and financed by the biotech industry. Two other scientists who have worked for Rothamsted who are also part of [
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  • ...to form a single company, '''Fishburn'''. The new firm comprises four core groups: ===Front groups===
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  • ...houses [[NHS England]] and the [[Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry]]]] ...p them to form relationships with legislators, officials, special interest groups and sovereign governments to achieve their economic and political objective
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  • ...r anti-agriculture groups. We intend to shine a very bright light on these groups and hold them accountable for their actions.' ...rm organization and is said to be among the most powerful special interest groups in Washington, DC. But many, if not most, of its members are not farmers at
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  • ...e alcohol industry that claims to promote social responsibility within the industry, primarily focusing on responsible marketing, labelling and speaking for it ...rom other kinds of drug and to give it a good face is the main activity of groups like the Portman Group." <ref> Jim Carey, 1997. [http://ecstasy.org/info/ji
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  • ...he formation of an umbrella organisation to promote self-regulation in the industry: the [[UK Public Affairs Council]], launched in July 2010. APPC has a Sco ...al-Fayed]], the owner of [[Harrods]], who retained Ian Greer Associates to lobby in his interests. This involved a fee of £50,000, in addition to which Al-
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  • ...a multi-client lobbying firm specialising in the property and development industry. ...rs planning permission for unpopular schemes. Local protesters, residents' groups and even council planners may never have heard of PPS but PPS knows all abo
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  • ...ciation]].<ref>[http://www.niauk.org/about/bio_philipdewhurst.htm Nuclear Industry Association website]</ref> One of the main PR strategies of the nuclear lobby has been to use the issue of climate change to push for a resumption in nuc
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  • ...artites, their members and any interested parties in the wider advertising industry; improve the tripartite contribution to the development of effective self-r The Advertising Information Group is an industry member of the [[European Advertising Standards Alliance]] (EASA) and a memb
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  • Formerly the National Campaign for the Nuclear Industry (NCNI) which was formed in 1986. nUKlear21 "believes nuclear power is an en ...tions such as Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth who campaign to have our industry closed down. On 17 July 2001, the NCNI approved a series of wide-ranging ch
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  • ...ared to perform a full range of international roles to support the nuclear industry in fulfilling its enormous growth potential". It aims to: *provide a global forum for sharing knowledge and insight on evolving industry developments
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  • ...h eight Secretaries of State on a range of policy briefs including Trade & Industry, Energy, Transport, Culture, Media & Sport, Deregulation and Health. Associ The firm also groups together a number of consultants who were formerly journalists and have oth
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  • Areva is a key player in the UK's civil nuclear industry, with stakes in the [[Hinkley Point C nuclear power station]], and [[Nuclea .../stop-plutonium/en/TransPu_en.pdf ''The Transports in the French Plutonium Industry''] Greenpeace, February, 2003.</ref>
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  • ...the process. The government is also involved in the initiatives as well as industry experts.”Source: Barbie Clark interview with Cathy Loblaw and Diana Carra ...advertising in a critical way and the government welcomes the advertising industry’s initiative to take a responsible role in this. I believe Media Smart’
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  • ...way in which supermarkets are gaining this much power is through lobbyist groups set up to influence the government and prevent decisions going against them ...re are many others, that Asda and Wal-mart by being part of these lobbying groups are one step closer to government and therefore one step closer to influenc
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  • ...dustry-funded scientists, and set up its own &#39;grassroots&#39; campaign groups which promote &#39;wise use&#39; of the earth&#39;s resources. Another tact ...-fuel-industry-is-quietly-undermining-global-climate-talks The Fossil Fuel Industry Is Quietly Undermining Global Climate Talks], Bloomberg News, 24 June 2019,
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  • ==Lobby groups and institutes funded by BP== *[[Confederation of British Industry]]
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  • Like most of its fellow oil companies and a number of industry associations, [[BP]] was formerly a member of the [[Global Climate Coalitio ...lobby against action on climate change, since it was sidelined other lobby groups have come to the fore which are more subtle in their tactics.
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  • ...ted to exposing and reporting on the spin and lobbying efforts of the food industry. It is part of [[Powerbase:About|Powerbase]]&mdash;your guide to networks o We track the activities of food companies, front groups and PR agencies who put out misleading information about issues such as nut
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  • *[[British American Tobacco: Front Groups|Front Groups]] ...eports/staffing/companies?page=2 Companies declaring the most lobbyists] ''Lobby Facts'', 26 January 2015, accessed 3 February 2015 </ref>
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  • ...so called 'revolving door' between politics and the lobbying industry. For industry-specific lobbying, visit the relevant Powerbase portals (from the homepage ...50px|To take a tour of some of the major lobbying firms, industry lobbying groups and think tanks that surround Parliament in central London, visit the [http
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  • The '''Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America''' (PhRMA) is a lobby group representing the interests of numerous pharmaceutical companies inclu *To lobby for a "free market" in pharmaceutical products without price controls.
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  • ..., not the needs of these adults, echoing many in the US education reform lobby. ...s, peopled by well-connected insiders, very much like the education reform lobby in the US. These include:
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  • '''The Middle East Association (MEA)''' is a corporate lobby group promoting British business interests in the Middle East and North Afr ...in the region. According to its website, MEA members "cover all sectors of industry and commerce including; Banking, Finance and Consultancy, and are responsib
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  • ...rmulating government policy, both individually and through various alcohol industry bodies. Diageo's networks of links with policy-makers should be especially ...social behaviour caused by binge-drinking. Many health experts dispute the industry assumption about alcohol harm, suggesting that liver failure caused by sust
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  • ...ce to underground resistance movements,' guerrillas and refugee liberation groups, and support of indigenous anti-communist elements in threatened countries ...m {{note|2}} Some became leaders in the Republican Party's Ethnic Heritage Groups Council. {{note|3}} Others assisted Radio Free Europe and the various propa
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  • ...out the increasing collaboration between environmental groups and patients groups on the issue of exposure to chemicals. Washington D.C. trade magazine, ''I ...l emissions. According to ''Inside EPA'', he suggested that one option for industry to counter this development was to dismiss advocates stated public health g
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  • *[[Roy E. Marden]] – Manager of Industry Affairs at Philip Morris Companies in New York City[3]. He is also on the B ...research and commentary being produced by scores of public policy research groups and science organizations doing careful, credible work on this subject”[7
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  • ...GCC is currently not active, O’Keefe is still active for the fossil fuel industry. In the United States Senate lobbying records for 2003 and 2002, O’Keefe ...eefe, William]] [[Category:Climate: Industry Lobby Groups]] [[Category:Oil Industry]] [[Category:Climate]] [[Category:Climate Change]]
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  • [[European Friends of Israel]] (EFI) is an Israel lobby group formed in September 2006 to 'improve the overall relationship between ...http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3300374,00.html First pro-Israel lobby in EU set up], YNet News, 6 September 2011, accessed 19 October 2012</ref>
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  • ...ever the cuts to the road programme in 1994-97 make one wonder whether the lobby was ever powerful at all. ...The BRF meets with Ministers and their Shadows, participates in all-party groups and party conferences and briefs MPs, MEPs, councillors and committees. It
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  • ...000 members, its views differ from those of the [[Confederation of British Industry]] ([[CBI]]) (for example), as the IoD is an association of people each with ...gust 2014 then [[Hill and Knowlton Strategies]]<ref> Register of All-Party Groups (As at 7 June 2013), parliament.co.uk </ref> as well as being a member of i
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  • ...ence issues despite various highly profitable directorships in the defence industry. Her position as chair of the scandal-ridden [[Qinetiq]] and its relationsh ..., Lockheed Martin, BP and J.P. Morgan) and promoted EU military-industrial lobby. She served on CER's advisory board between 2002-2009.<ref> Centre for Euro
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  • ==Working for the financial services industry== Quiller has long-standing ties to the financial services industry in the UK.
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  • ...is to 'to improve the competitiveness of the research-based pharmaceutical industry in Europe in a regulatory and political environment, which above all stimul ...ugs is not permitted in Europe). The funding for this should come from the industry, with a board of medical, pharmaceutical and patient representatives.
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  • ...and was Britain's fifth-largest energy supplier. As part of the utilities industry, it is the distribution network operator for the central and southern Scotl ...viously the UK government had privatised the English and Welsh electricity industry by splitting the market into 12 regional electricity companies and two powe
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  • ...atory, [http://archive.corporateeurope.org/docs/lobbycracy/lobbyplanet.pdf Lobby Planet: Brussels the EU Quarter] July 2005, accessed 1st November 2011 </re ...atory, [http://archive.corporateeurope.org/docs/lobbycracy/lobbyplanet.pdf Lobby Planet: Brussels the EU Quarter] July 2005, accessed 1st November 2011 </re
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  • ...change levy. We also have the aggregates tax, which will put the UK quarry industry out of business". ...by "environmental pressure groups who have little sympathy with the quarry industry and have chosen to ignore the efforts made to minimise environmental impact
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  • ...e of Water Services for England and Wales, and was chairman of the [[Water Industry Commission for Scotland]] (WICS) until 2011. He sits on the advisory counci ...fluential and important role, supporting the publicly-owned Scottish Water industry, was in the hands of a zealous supporter of liberalisation, competition and
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  • ...ly supported by the industrial lobby, the main exception being the textile industry. Opposition to this "Tariff Reform" movement was not restricted to textile ...ly the struggle, and failure, of the pre-war Tariff Reformers left the pro-industry section of the Conservative Party feeling that their interests were unrepre
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  • ===Board members of the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry 2007=== [[Category:Corporate Lobby Groups]]
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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| ...lopment-UK]] this position involves a vast amount of networking with other industry leaders and public bodies.
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  • was founded in 2006 to 'provide an environment for industry players to engage in open, honest, fact-based discussion on the implication ===Corporate lobby groups===
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  • ==NATIONALIZED INDUSTRY== ...-executive directors. Instead their bosses are technicians from within the industry. On the board of the Electricity Council, the company behind the [[CEGB]],
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  • ...and [[Microsoft]], have joined forces for what they say is Europe's first industry association focusing on ISVs (independent software vendors). ...d the group would aim to overcome the "fragmentation" of Europe's software industry. The ESA will aim to promote the interests of European software companies a
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  • ...on the Scottish [[Green Jobs Strategy]]. The [[WBCSD]] is a peak business lobby group dedicated to resisting environmental progress. In Scotland it is at t ==Scottish Steering groups events==
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  • ...U, is the largest farmers' organisation in England and Wales and an active lobby group in the UK. ...t over the last 10 years numbers have fallen as many farmers have left the industry, 'others have resigned in protest at what they regard as less than adequate
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  • ===Lobby Groups=== ...olymer sectors, the company participates in an innumerable amount of lobby groups in order to safeguard its interests in all these fields. Bayer's economic a
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  • ...DuPont as providing synthetic plastics, rubber and textiles to the defence industry. {{ref|6}} According to the ''Ethical Matters'' magazine website, DuPont wa ...give them "carte blanche to use it as a monopoly tool for maximising seed industry profits," she argues. {{ref|16}}
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  • [[DuPont]] is part of a powerful industry lobby that has stubbornly delayed or obstructed progressive legislation. [[Jack D ...the nation's worst waste sites." [[PIRG]] also accuse the company and its industry associates of fighting "efforts to expand the public's right to know about
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  • ===Most Profitable Industry=== ...foreign operations were pharmaceutical companies (27/4/2000). According to industry apologists, the profits are justified due to the unusual nature of the busi
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  • ...Climate Coalition]] Like most of its fellow oil companies and a number of industry associations, Shell was formerly a member of the Global Climate Coalition ( ...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.
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  • ...blic Website [http://www.brandrepublic.com/News/176736// Diageo to step up lobby work after comms overhaul] accessed 26th August 2008 </ref> Prior to this R ...c.uk/collections/Owen/lists/d7093a0.html D709 3/1 - D709 3/12 - SDP Papers Groups 1-12] accessed 27th August 2008 </ref>
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  • ...speak louder than bad PR, and it is still heavily involved with the prison industry in the UK and Australia. ===Industry Areas:===
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  • ...ive and Unionist Party and establish itself as an non-aligned pro-industry lobby. Hall was one of the most outspoken and right wing "Diehard" Unionist MPs. ...ce a body of men plunged in uneconomics, pledged to the nationalisation of industry, and plighted in troth to subsidise Russian Bolshevism with British savings
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  • ...n the Conservative Party there was an organised, militantly anti-communist lobby preaching the sort of economic and political gospel which had by 1927 becom ...ngham Branch of the British Fascists. Other leading British Fascists, from groups coordinated by the Central Council of the Economic Leagues included [[Major
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  • ...vans emblazoned with the slogan "The Economic League Tells The Truth about Industry". One leaflet described the NUWM as "a purely Communist body" and continued ...miralty pointing out their interest in countering subversive activities in Industry and asking for any information they could have about him. The Admiralty dul
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  • ...this up-front campaign seems to have fallen upon the fledgling "[[Aims of Industry]]" which had been founded in 1942 to campaign against wartime restrictions ...amined the work carried out in the past by the Economic League and Aims of Industry Ltd., and is satisfied that these non-party, educational organisations are
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  • ...leader to be genuinely popular with Conservative interests in the City and industry. He was in fact the only Labour Party leader that the British Establishment Influential figures from Industry, the military and Intelligence were recruited to the cause. A central, and
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  • ...eived the Worldwide Business Award from the British minister for trade and industry for his company’s contribution to promoting sustainable development in In ==Lobby Groups==
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  • ...aggressively promoted their products through PR campaigns, industry lobby groups, funding academic research and directly influencing government policy. A re ==Lobbying Groups==
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  • ==Lobbying Groups== ...s to speak for the retail industry...[and] develop a range of ways for the industry to improve its performance.'[10] The group also lobbies the European govern
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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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  • [[Category:Food Industry lobby groups]]
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  • ..., it will not be able to offer effective leadership to a headless, worried industry and the next generation will continue to walk away from the land".22 [[Category:Food Industry lobby groups]]
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  • ..., Farming Counts, "to demonstrate what farming means to Britain - its food industry, its countryside and its economy". One focus of the campaign was to highlig ...e Small and Family Farms Alliance speaks of how he and other small farming groups had tried to get past the NFU and MAFF and in to see Blair to argue against
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  • ...FU council member and member of Cropgen, a supposedly 'independent' pro-GM lobby group. Mr Smith had planned to take part in the government's GM farm scale ...pply Chain Initiative on Modified Agricultural Crops (SCIMAC). This is the industry group overseeing the introduction of GM crops into the UK. He is also a dir
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  • ...n co-operatives and form farmer-controlled businesses so that the domestic industry is in a better position to forge international alliances i.e. transnational 76"Smithfield-Farmland deal no big surprise to numb industry" by Betsy Freese. Successful Farming Magazine 7/15/03
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  • ...single commodity sectors is one of the most difficult issues that the farm lobby has to face. There is a "fundamental split" within the union because arable In Spring 2002, the arable lobby voiced concern that the NFU has failed to deliver on arable issues in recen
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  • ...on of trade in the farming crisis. It has build bridges with environmental groups and forged strong international alliances. A lack of both human and financi ...sociation (CLAB) to take firm action in defence of the beleaguered farming industry.82 FFA was successful in applying pressure to the supermarkets through a se
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  • ...and the [[International Chamber of Commerce]], probably the most powerful lobby group on earth, as well as the [[Geneva Business Dialogues]] in 1998 with t ...al financial institutions in promoting that growth'.[39] In other words, a lobby group for the IMF and World Bank.
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  • ==Lobbying Groups== ...pro-trade message to the American mainstream. The institute partners with groups such as the World Affairs Councils of America (WACA), which has more than 8
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  • ...ess than popular with the public. "There is a high suspicion of the pharma industry. Greed, dishonesty and fraud are some of its associations. The clinical tri ...or what their stomach craved. While the company has made the use of focus groups and test markets into an art form, it has kept such interaction with custom
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  • ==Lobbying Groups== ...itish Industry]][18], which is the British arm of [[UNICE]], (the Union of Industry and Employers Federations of Europe)[19]. Interestingly, UNICE has been pic
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  • Interestingly, many industry insiders believed that the only way to tackle Tesco's dominance in the mark ...Tom Reardon, professor of international development and agribusiness/food industry at Michigan State University, argues that 'this retail revolution poses ser
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  • ...erconnections. Directors often move seamlessly between companies and lobby groups – such as Michael Wemms, who left Tesco after nine years as their retail ...see all layers of British life...I feel I know personally all our customer groups.'12
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