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  • ...otland, the UK, the European Union or globally).'<ref>[http://www.scdi.org.uk/ SCDI website]</ref> ...and dinners to informal networking opportunities.<ref>[http://www.scdi.org.uk/ SCDI website]</ref>
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  • The '''Business Council for Sustainable Development – UK''' is the UK affiliate of the [[World Business Council for Sustainable Development]]. It ...group of the [[Business Council for Sustainable Development- UK]] ('''BCSD-UK'''). In fact the '''WBCSD''' is at the forefront of corporate attempts to u
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  • The UK's [http://www.foodstandards.gov.uk/aboutus/ Food Standards Agency] (FSA) describes itself as 'an independent f ...09. As of May 2010 the chair was [[Jeff Rooker]],<ref>[http://www.food.gov.uk/aboutus/ourboard/boardmem/ Board members], FSA website, acc 27 May 2010</re
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  • ...PR and lobbying services. It is owned by [[Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO]], the UK's largest advertising agency, which is, in turn, ultimately owned by the gl ...rd-fishburn John Harrington, 'Fleishmann-Hillard and Fishburn Hedges merge UK operations'], ''PRWeek'', [date needed] accessed 2 November 2015</ref>
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  • ...s Association''' (PRCA) is the peak trade body for PR consultancies in the UK. It produces an annual Yearbook, which contains listings of clients of all ...£400 million in each year in fees from clients." <ref>http://www.prca.org.uk/sites/prca.nsf/PagesBySection/GeneralInfo_AboutUs</ref>
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  • ...aide to [[Peter Mandelson]] offering access to ministers and senior civil servants in return for cash. Of the British Government, Draper said: ...GPC (1998-2000), providing high level policy and political advice to major UK and international companies". {{ref|dickie}}
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  • ...on after added the climate sceptic-funding oil firm [[Exxon Mobil]] to its UK client list. ...k-public-affairs Burson-Marsteller hires Portcullis MD Stephen Day to head UK public affairs] ''PR Week'', 10 February 2014, accessed 15 January 2015 </r
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  • ...d groups which covertly influenced the political landscape of the post-war UK including the [[Economic League]], The [[Council on Foreign Relations]], [[ ...anley became the centrepiece of the infamous Lansky Tribunal hearings into civil service corruption during the winter of 1948. Not only did Stanley have man
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  • ...entists, the farmers, the agribusiness men, and, most important, the civil servants who drafted the legislation that gave grants to farmers to take out their h ...victims of Chernobyl in Ukraine."<ref>John Vidal, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,,1739226,00.html UN accused of ignoring 500,000 Chern
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  • ...an umbrella organisation to promote self-regulation in the industry: the [[UK Public Affairs Council]], launched in July 2010. APPC has a Scottish bran ...avid Hencke, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/1994/oct/20/conservatives.uk Tory MPs were paid to plant questions says Harrods chief], ''The Guardian''
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  • ...2012. In 2011, 70 per cent of AMEC's turnover was generated outside of the UK. Nuclear work was only eight per cent of its turnover. A similar percentage ...Section on Nuclear, accessed August 2012 </ref> It says it is "the largest UK private sector supplier of programme management and engineering services an
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  • It describes itself as follows on its [http://www.ipt.org.uk/ website]: * IPT arranges attachment schemes for civil servants enabling them to see the parliamentary process at first hand in the company
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  • ...ortant as a result of the changes to the structure of the workforce in the UK and the demise of Industrial training and apprenticeships, . The League foc ...an, and Paul Foot writing in the “Mirror”. This investigations led the UK Parliament’s Employment Select Committee to conduct a public inquiry into
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  • Is the Moderate group in the [[Civil and Public Servants Association]] (CPSA) supported by any forces outside the Union? The recent ...nionists]] was instrumental in ousting communists from what was then the [[Civil Service Clerical Association]].
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  • Bill Turnbull provides media training for corporations, civil servants and politicians with [[Media Mentor]] in addition to his main job at the BB Profile from Media Mentor [http://www.media-mentor.co.uk/bill.htm website]:
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  • ...ise and Regulatory Reform from June 2007,<ref>BBC News [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4402834.stm "Profile: John Hutton"], ''Daily Mail'', Novem In October 2017 Hutton was appointed chair of [[Energy UK]], the energy industry's main lobbying group.
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  • ...ribes itself as an informal body whose aim is to “provide MEPs and civil servants with a platform for an open and objective discussion on nuclear energy”.< ...hain for new nuclear reactors" and Jean Llewellyn, Project Director of the UK's National Nuclear Skills Academy talked about about training and education
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  • ...residencies and courses for civil servants from the applicant states. ECPA Civil Society works with NGOs and others in the Third Sector." [http://www.public ...cts research programmes and training each year for PA practitioners, civil servants, and managers and staff of NGOs... ECPA faces issues such as the implicatio
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  • [[Image:Rickett.jpg|200px|right|thumb|Willy Rickett, civil servant]] Willy Ricket is a former top civil servant who held the positions of Director General, Energy, [[Department of
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  • ...lobster-magazine.co.uk/online/issue33/lob33-02.htm www.lobster-magazine.co.uk ] ...vernment activity and Symons, the former leader of the union for top civil servants, the [[First Division Association]], is the Foreign Office Minister in the
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  • ...nment officials have allied with business in planning a campaign to defeat civil society opposition against the WTO services negotiations. ...orporate Watch Newsletter, 26 November 2001 [http://www.corporatewatch.org.uk/news/UK_Government_Gats.html]
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  • ...intains a range of informal contacts with politicians, policymakers, civil servants and the press, in Britain and abroad' and 'can claim a large share of the c ...ohn Hoskyns|John (later Sir) Hoskyns]].’ <ref>‘[http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/2006/aug/29/guardianobituaries.conservatives Sir Alfred Sherman – Ad
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  • ...s known as 'prayers'. In government, this refers to the summoning of civil servants by ministers for a policy meeting. But in the discreet world of lobbying, ' ...struck by Westminster and Whitehall. Fortunately for lobbyists, MPs, civil servants and ministers are equally bewildered and easily impressed by the financial
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  • When Benn was asked to give evidence before a Commons Treasury and Civil Service select committee inquiry in 1986, he planned to issue the secret ha The government at the time did nothing to discourage public servants becoming what one MP memorably described as 'the decoy ducks of fraudulent
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  • ...e [[Ministry of Defence]] from 1988 to 1992.<ref>[http://ccw.modhist.ox.ac.uk/people/bios/quinlan.asp Sir Michael Quinlan, GCB, Visiting Research Fellow] ...nlan, Michael]][[Category:Oxford alumni|Quinlan, Michael]][[Category:Civil Servants|Quinlan, Michael]]
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  • ...Conservative Parliamentary Advisory Board]],<ref> [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/conservative/10017533/Steve-Hilton-returns-to-Downing-Street- ...Ivan, who died in February 2009.<ref> Graham Brough, [http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2010/01/08/david-cameron-s-chief-spin-doctor-steve-hilton-
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  • Defenders of the UK system believe mutual trust and self-regulation to be the only feasible rem ...d workers have experienced ill-health from handling certain additives. The UK controls on additives lag behind those of many European countries.{{ref|[46
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  • [[Image:joan.jpg|120px|right|thumb|Joan MacNaughton - Civil servant]] '''Joan MacNaughton''' is a former senior civil servant who was Director General of Energy at the former [[Department of Tr
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  • ...adviser to UK prime minister [[Tony Blair]].<ref>[http://www.portlandpr.co.uk/about About Portland], Portland PR website, accessed 11 Nov 2009</ref> It a ...k on big brands for big bucks.'<ref>Nick Clark, [http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/ball-joins-portland-as-adviser-1807615.html Ball joins P
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  • ...igence Co-ordinator and Permanent Secretary, Cabinet Office], Number10.gov.uk, 20 June 2002, accessed 9 June 2009.</ref> ...lligence Co-ordinator, Omand was responsible for creating and managing the UK's [[CONTEST]] strategy prior to its implementation.<ref> Jonathan Keeling (
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  • ...from London amidst a worsening security situation.<ref>[http://www.nio.gov.uk/index/about-the-nio/history.htm History], Northern Ireland Office, accessed ...sues (including current ongoing public inquiries).<ref>[http://www.nio.gov.uk/index/about-the-nio.htm About the NIO], Northern Ireland Office, accessed 2
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  • ===UK=== ...nt. The ABPI is the trade association for about a hundred companies in the UK producing prescription medicines. Its member companies research, develop, m
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  • ...re firm which already has an £8million Government contract to operate the UK's first-ever privately-run NHS walk-in health centre - and is bidding to op ...e Garwood, created on the Downing Street corporate server "No10.x.gsi. gov.uk', is dated April 28, 2006 and reads: "I understand that you have recently m
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  • '''Martin Donnelly''' CMG is a former senior UK civil servant who was Permanent Secretary of the [[Department for Business, Innov Since retiring from the civil service, Donnelly has taken up new positions in the private sector, includi
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  • ...services centre.<ref>UK Trade & Investment, [https://www.uktradeinvest.gov.uk/ukti/appmanager/ukti/aboutus?_nfls=false&_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=our_ceo Abou ...%2Four_ceo&feature_80navigationOrigPortlet=sideFeature1&_pageLabel=our_ceo UK Trade & Investment: About Us], 15 July 2006, accessed 08 January 2010.</ref
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  • ...recendented amount of money on advertising -struck the biggest deal in the UK’s advertising history- and expanded its outreach through TV, billboards a ===In the UK===
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  • ...nd it is the main business wide employers' organization. It works with the UK government, international legislators and policy-makers to pursue corporate ...can compete and prosper for the benefit of all. To this end it lobbies the UK government and international legislators.
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  • ...September 2011.<ref name="Murphy"> David Singleton, [http://www.prweek.com/uk/news/1095674/former-downing-street-special-adviser-apcos-darren-murphy-set- ...hy is a former assistant political secretary and special adviser to former UK prime minister [[Tony Blair]].
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  • ...]] (renamed QinetiQ in 2001).<ref>Jonathan Sibun, [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/newsbysector/industry/defence/4553053/Qinetiq-chairman-Sir-John-Chi ...rmerly the Institution of Electrical Engineers).<ref>[http://www.brunel.ac.uk/about/hongrads/2006/chisholm.bspx Sir John Chisholm], Brunel University web
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  • ...ugh the media as well as in Parliament."<ref>[http://www.quillerconsult.co.uk/ourExpertise_publicAff.asp Quiller Consultants website], accessed Nov 2008< Quiller has long-standing ties to the financial services industry in the UK.
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  • ...ation to become a model for the rest of the United Kingdom (previously the UK government had privatised the English and Welsh electricity industry by spl * [[Charles Berry]] Former Executive Director, UK
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  • ...) Turnbull''' is a former UK cabinet secretary and former head of the Home Civil Service (2002-2005). He is now an adviser to various private organisations, ==Civil service career==
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  • This run down of the top UK companies wouldn't be complete. Without dealing with the nationalized indus ...ld Church Street, Chelsea SW3. [[John Raisman]], former chair of [[Shell]] UK and [[David Scholey]], chair of [[Mercury International]], the owners of [[
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  • ...wish to take up on leaving government. <ref> [http://acoba.independent.gov.uk/ Message from the Chairman], ACoBA website, acc 16 February 2012 </ref> ...hool]].<ref> The Financial Services Authority website, [http://www.fsa.gov.uk/Pages/about/index.shtml. About Us] Last viewed 01.02.07 </ref>
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  • ...s simply received less for what they produced”. See for example, the NFU UK Agricultural Review, published March 2003.30 There is no explanation of why ...sounded uncannily like the NFU. He pointed to low world commodity prices, UK farmers getting a raw deal from EU subsidies and the legacy of 'Foot and Mo
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  • ...he KNP system was provided by a consortium that included [[IBM]] and Lotus UK, who were awarded a £10 million contract in September 2000 {{ref|4}} #{{note|1}} Newswire [http://www.prnewswire.co.uk/cgi/news/release?id=37373 Joe McCrea appointed Special Advisor to Health Se
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  • ...r corporate lobbyists to secure privileged access to politicians and civil servants. ...an of the [[Right Coutts]] | [[Chris Murray]] Managing Director, [[Nirex]] UK | [[Keith Young]]<ref>International Association of Business and Parliament
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  • ...sition to influence policy with its direct access to politicians and civil servants in Westminster and Whitehall. In addition the FSB has access to the Europea ...avours of those who are self employed and small business owners within the UK'
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  • ...needs of Britain's defence'.<ref>[http://www.ukdf.org.uk/about.htm About], UK Defence Forum website circa December 2007</ref> ...[[Bergmans PR Consultants]]. <ref>Robert Winnett, [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/labour/4351418/Lords-scandal-Peer-faces-row-over-arms-lobbyis
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  • ...il his resignation in 2003. <ref>''Guardian'' [http://politics.guardian.co.uk/person/0,,-3700,00.html Aristotle MP profile: Lewis Moonie], accessed 01 Au ...pay any MP, peer or MEP. <ref>Hencke, David, "[http://politics.guardian.co.uk/funding/story/0,11893,1490857,00.html Ex-ministers cleared to work for lobb
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