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| − | (A) 51.499356, -0.124829, Houses of Parliament
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| − | (B) 51.50354, -0.127695, 10-11 Downing Street
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| − | (c) 51.501764, -0.129108, Treasury
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| − | (D) 51.498772, -0.130974, Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
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| − | (E) 51.505644, -0.125447, Ministry of Defence
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| − | (F) 51.500171, -0.13132, Department for Work and Pensions
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| − | (G) 51.502486, -0.125318, Department of Health
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| − | (H) 51.494636, -0.129328, Department for Transport | + | [[2020 Health]] | [[Advocate]] | [[APCO]] | [[Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry]] | [[B2L Public Affairs]] | [[Bellenden]] | [[Bell Pottinger]] | [[Blue Rubicon]] | [[Brands2Life]] | [[Brevia Consulting]] | [[Brunswick]] | | [[Burson-Marsteller]] | | [[Butler Kelly]] | [[Cavendish Communications]] | [[Centre for Policy Studies]] | | [[Centre for Social Justice]] | [[Champollion]] | [[Chelgate]] | [[Chandler Chicco Agency]] | | [[Chime Communications Plc]] | [[Cicero]] | [[Connect Communications]] | [[Corporate Reputations Consulting]] | [[Edelman]] | [[EUK Consulting]] | [[FD]] | [[FTI Consulting]] | [[Fishburn Hedges]] | [[Fleishman-Hillard]] | [[Food and Drink Federation]] | [[Four Communications]] | [[GK Strategy]] | [[Global Government Relations]] | [[Global Warming Policy Foundation]] | [[Grayling Political Strategy]] |[[Hanover Communications]] | [[Hill and Knowlton]] | [[Hume Brophy]] | [[ICG (Insight Consulting Group]] | [[Incisive Health]] | [[Indigo Public Affairs]] | [[Instinctif Partners]], Public Policy Practice]] | [[Interel Consulting UK]] | [[Institute of Economic Affairs]] | | [[International Federation of Health Plans]] |[[International Policy Network]]| | [[Lexington Communications]] | [[Luther Pendragon]] | [[Maitland Political]] | [[MHP Communications]] | [[Newgate Communications]] | [[Pagefield]] | [[PB Political Consulting]] | [[PHA Media (Public Affairs)]] | [[Policy Exchange]] | [[Politeia]] | [[Political Intelligence]] | [[Political Lobbying & Media Relations]] | [[Portcullis Public Affairs]] | [[Portland]] | [[PPS Group]] | [[Quiller Consultants]] | [[Red Consultancy]] | [[Reform]] | [[ResPublica]] | [[Social Affairs Unit]] | [[Social Market Foundation]] | [[Sovereign Strategy]] | [[Snapdragon Consulting]] | [[Teneo Strategy UK]] | [[Weber Shandwick]] | [[Westminster Advisers]] | [[Westbourne Communications]] | [[Westminster PA]] | [[Whitehouse Consultancy Ltd]] | |
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| − | (I) 51.495583, -0.126134, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
| + | ===Government buildings and departments=== |
| | + | [[Houses of Parliament]] | [[Downing Street]] | [[HM Treasury]] | [[Department for Business, Innovation and Skills]] | [[Ministry of Defence]] | [[Department for Work and Pensions]] | [[Department of Health]] | [[Department for Transport]] | [[Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs]] | [[Department for Energy and Climate Change]] | [[Department for Communities and Local Government]] | [[Department for Culture, Media and Sport]] | [[Financial Services Authority]] | [[Food Standards Agency]] | [[Office of Fair Trading]] | [[Competition and Markets Authority]] | [[City Hall]] |
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| − | (J) 51.506015, -0.126138, Department of Energy and Climate Change
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| − | (K) 51.496804, -0.138402, Department for Communities and Local Government
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| − | (L) 51.507878, -0.129664, Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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| − | (M) 51.50576, -0.020323, Financial Services Authority
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| − | (N) 51.517238, -0.120561, Food Standards Agency
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| − | (O) 51.513689, -0.106785, Office of Fair Trading
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| − | (P) 51.519206, -0.122138, Competition Commission
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| − | (Q) 51.504442, -0.08008, City Hall
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| − | 51.513129, -0.124354, Fleishman-Hillard
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 160px">One of the biggest PR and lobbying firms in the world, [[Fleishman-Hillard]] is heavily involved in lobbying for the biotechnology sector in the UK. Lobbyists include [[Kevin Bell]], a former adviser to Thatcher; Nick Williams, who was on Tony Blair’s media team; Simon Benson, an ex-special adviser to Home Secretary Jacqui Smith; and Sophie Pim, David Cameron’s former operations manager.It counts [[Novartis]], [[Rio Tinto]], [[InBev]], [[HBOS]], and the [[Cayman Islands Government]] as clients</div>
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| − | 51.517975, -0.112156, Bell Pottinger
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 160px">Under the Chairmanship of Lord Bell, lobbying firm [[Bell Pottinger Public Affairs]] openly refuses to disclose a full list of clients, saying "the public has no right to know". Known clients includes arms company BAE Systems, which, when faced with an investigation by the Serious Fraud Office for allegedly “bribing” Saudi generals, benefited from a "well-orchestrated PR campaign, involving veteran fixer [Lord] Tim Bell". The Government blocked the SFO inquiry in December 2006.</div>
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| − | 51.516897, -0.117203, Brunswick
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 190px">[[Brunswick]] is one of the City's largest PR and lobbying firms. It is thought to represent more than a fifth of Britain's FTSE 100 companies, although it doesn't reveal its client list. Its founder, Alan Parker, has strong ties to the government: Parker is a close friend of Gordon Brown, Brown is godfather to one of Parker's children; the PM's wife, Sarah Brown, used to work at Brunswick; and it was Parker who recommended Brunswick's CEO, Stephen Carter, to be the PM's chief of strategy. In 2008 Parker was also pictured holidaying in South Africa with Tory leader David Cameron.</div>
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| − | 51.518885, -0.111695, Weber Shandwick
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 170px">One of the largest PR companies in the world, [[Weber Shandwick]] has a long history of working for the nuclear industry in the UK, including British Nuclear Fuels Ltd (BNFL). It also worked for oil company Shell, including countering criticism over Shell’s role in Nigeria at the time of the execution of writer Ken Saro-Wiwa. Its lobbyists include Colin Byrne, ex-Labour Chief Press Officer. Staff have also included the PM’s brother Andrew Brown, MPs and a prospective Tory candidate.</div>
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 150px">"Unusually discreet and low-profile" is how [[Chelgate]] describes its PR and lobbying service. More than half of its client relationships are subject to formal confidentiality agreements. "We think our clients should always have the right to expect professional confidentiality." Headed by Terence Fane-Saunders, widely regarded as one of the leaders of international PR, its known clients include the Duke of Sutherland.</div>
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| − | 51.51194, -0.146101, PPS
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 190px">[[PPS]] is a PR and lobbying firm specialising in winning planning permission for developers around the country (it has offices in London's Mayfair, Birmingham, Manchester, Bristol and Edinburgh). It lobbies for supermarkets, airport operators, quarrying firms, power companies and housebuilders, including EDF, Cargil and Sainsbury's. Founded by a former Labour staffer and an ex-Tory councilor, it was exposed by The London Evening Standard for using "trickery, deceit and manipulation" to secure planning permission for a controversial housing development.</div>
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| − | 51.511315, -0.136221, Cicero
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 160px">London and Brussels-based lobbying firm [[Cicero]] is heavily involved in the financial services sector. It lobbies for banks, asset managers, mortgage lenders, insurers, hedge funds, financial trade bodies and private clients, including AXA, Abbey, JPMorgan, Jupiter, UBS, the Association of British Insurers, and the Investment Management Association. Lobbyists include a former aide to Nick Brown MP (one of Gordon Brown's closest allies), and a former vice president of JP Morgan and Citigroup.</div>
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| − | 51.497283, -0.135972, Edelman
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 220px">Global PR and lobbying giant [[Edelman]] is one of a number of firms clustered around the Department for Business. It has worked for some major polluters including [[Shell]], [[E.ON]], and in 2006, climate change sceptics, the [[American Petroleum Institute]]. Edelman is also a leader in the use of co-opting environmental groups. It explains the rationale: “You’ve got an environmental disaster on your hands. Have you consulted with Greenpeace in developing your crisis response plan? Co-opting your would-be attackers may seem counterintuitive, but it makes sense when you consider that NGOs (non-governmental organisations) are trusted by the public nearly two-to-one to ‘do what’s right’.</div>
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| − | 51.518168, -0.123557, Burson-Marsteller
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 230px">One of the largest PR agencies in the world, [[Burson-Marsteller]] is also one of the most notorious. It has a history of working with repressive governments, including Nigeria in 1960s, Argentina in the '70s, and Indonesia when it was accused of genocide in East Timor. It also did Union Carbide's PR after the Bhopal disaster in India. Lobbying clients in 2009 include Tate & Lyle, Microsoft and HSBC. Lobbyists include worldwide CEO, Mark Penn (worked with Tony Blair on his third term re-election campaign), Edward Staite (former official spokesman for Shadow Chancellor George Osborne), and Gavin Grant (close ties to the Lib Dems).</div>
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| − | 51.517122, -0.122469, Lexington Communications
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 160px">PR and lobbying firm [[Lexington Communications]] is closely linked to the Labour Party. It is heavily involved in the push for genetically modified crops in the UK. GM clients include BASF, Syngenta, Novartis, and the umbrella group the Agricultural Biotechnology Council (ABC). As part of its work for the ABC in 2008, Lexington was involved in lobbying the government to be allowed to hide the locations of GM crop trials. Lobbyists include: Jo-Anne Daniels, ex-Treasury and former adviser to Gordon Brown.</div>
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| − | 51.515629, -0.131694, Hill and Knowlton
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 200px">Described by a former employee as “a company without a moral rudder", [[Hill and Knowlton]] was for years the largest PR company in the world. Best known for its central role in the tobacco industry’s campaign to deny the health risks of smoking. One H&K memo from the sixties reads: “The most important type of story is that which casts doubt on the cause and effect theory of disease and smoking” and headlines “should strongly call out the point - Controversy! Contradiction! Other Factors! Unknowns!” Today it lobbies for the London Chamber of Commerce, Government of Singapore and Sainsburys among others.</div>
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 160px">Financial and corporate PR and lobbying firm, [[FD]] claims that "an increasing number of our clients are involved in tenders for major public sector contracts". Helping them through the procurement process are FD lobbyists, including a former director of the Financial Services Authority, a former special adviser in the Department for Trade and Industry, and a Conservative Party activist and prospective candidate. Clients include AIG, Amey, Capita, HBOS, KPMG and Tesco.</div>
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| − | 51.521171, -0.112684, Hanover
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 140px">PR and lobbying firm [[Hanover]] was criticised in 2007 for pitching to a prospective client that it could organise a trip to Downing Street. As part of this it hoped to arrange “photocalls with ministers. The key photocall will be with Gordon Brown,” for which it would charge £5,100. Clients paying for Hanover to lobby include Pfizer, Diageo, BSkyB, and Lockheed Martin. It is run by former press Secretary to John Major, Charles Lewington.</div>
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| − | 51.507433, -0.128329, Sovereign Strategy
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 160px">[[Sovereign Strategy]] is a lobbying firm with links to the Labour party, founded by the former Labour Party Leader in the European Parliament, Alan Donnelly. It has a history of employing elected officials, including Jack Cunningham, now Lord Cunningham. Reportedly in 2008, Cunningham gave the City of London Corporation - a Sovereign Strategy client - confidential advice about two bills going through parliament which affected the authority. Sovereign Strategy also counts nuclear interests among its clients.</div>
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| − | 51.517529, -0.130996, Grayling Political Strategy
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 160px">[[Grayling Political Strategy]] and [[Westminster Strategy]] are both lobbying firms owned by Tory Lord Chadlington's PR group Hunstworth. Grayling is heavily involved in the push for new nuclear power in the UK, providing lobbying services for British Energy, AMEC and until recently the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority. GPS is simultaneously lobbying for the Carbon Trust, a publicly-funded organisation entrusted with kick starting the low-carbon economy.</div>
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| − | 51.509878, -0.144584, Indigo Public Affairs
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 180px">[[Indigo Public Affairs]] is a niche lobbying firm focusing on planning issues. It has offices in London's Mayfair, Birmingham, Manchester and Newcastle. According to the firm: "Most of our team are politicians themselves and this enables us to help our clients talk with and engage the local community and stakeholders." This includes helping clients: "Gain planning committee approval; achieve planning policy in the green belt for housebuilders; and manage 'stakeholder communications' to gain approval for a local PFI or PPP project". It doesn't publish its clients.</div>
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| − | 51.506954, -0.14734, Chime Communications
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 160px">[[Chime Communications Plc]] is the holding company for the UK's biggest Public Relations Group, which includes lobbying companies [[Bell Pottinger Public Affairs]], [[Bell Pottinger Sans Frontieres]], and [[Good Relations]]. Chime's chairman in Conservative party peer, Lord Bell. According to its website: "We help clients… shape regulatory environments. We also have to save companies from crisis, defend reputations, and calm hostile media.” </div>
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| − | 51.510912, -0.138302, Social Affairs Unit
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 190px">The [[Social Affairs Unit]] on Regent Street describes itself as a research and educational trust that addresses social, economic and cultural issues with "an emphasis on the value of personal responsibility". It was originally founded by the neo-liberal [[Institute of Economic Affairs]], which is reflected in its interest in "a critical evaluation of the welfare state" and the "English disdain for entrepreneurship and affluence and what - if anything - we ought to do about them". It publishes the right wing, political monthly magazine [[Standpoint]].</div>
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| − | 51.510176, -0.13104, Four Communications
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 220px">[[Four Communications]], with its HQ in Leicester Square and offices in Liverpool, Dubai and Abu Dhabi, boasts that its "political team has an outstanding network across all of the major political parties in Westminster." Its lobbyists include: Jeremy Fraser, former leader of the London Borough of Southwark and Jim Dickson, former head of Lambeth council. Recent clients include: Barclaycard, GlaxoSmith Klein, National Grid; property developers Barratt, Bovis Homes, Land Securities, Earls Court Limited, London & Associated Properties; as well as the following London local councils; Hammersmith & Fulham, Kingston and... Lambeth.</div>
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| − | 51.517785, -0.141366, Mandate
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 270px">[[Mandate]] is a PR and lobbying firm with offices in London and Washington that says it is "plugged into the corridors of power in the centres that matter," able to tell clients "what’s really happening, revealing so much more than appears on the surface." Its services include: changing regulation and crafting winning public sector tenders - "wins worth millions of pounds to our clients." It has lobbied for [[KPMG]], [[EDF]], Network Rail, the Olympic Delivery Authority, [[Bristol-Myers Squibb]] and [[Roche]] as well as NHS Trusts and the Department for Children, Schools and Families. Lobbyists include head of health practice [[Mike Birtwistle]] who worked for the Government during the 2001 general election on health policy communication.</div>
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| − | 51.511952, -0.108341, International Policy Network
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 190px">The [[International Policy Network]] is one of a number of right-wing think tanks that “misrepresent the science of climate change," according to the Royal Society. It used to receive funding from oil company, Exxon, which was stopped in 2007 following criticism. Julian Morris, Executive Director of the IPN is an ardent advocate of free markets and has openly opposed attempts to mitigate climate change. Morris co-authored Global Warming: Apocalypse or Hot Air?, dismissed as “hard to take seriously”, by Sir Crispin Tickell, the Prime Minister’s chief environmental advisor.</div>
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 210px">[[APCO]] is one of the largest privately-owned PR and lobbying firms in the world.It lobbies for large multinationals like [[Coca Cola]] and [[Microsoft]], as well as many health-related firms. Its Managing Director, [[Darren Murphy]], was a special adviser to former Health Secretary [[Alan Milburn]] MP (advising on both the content and delivery of the 10-year NHS Plan). It has also helped set up a number of corporate front groups. These include The Advancement of Sound Science Coalition, paid for by [[Philip Morris]]. Its purpose, according to one APCO memo, was “to link the tobacco issue with other more ‘politically correct’ products”.</div>
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 180px">[[Fishburn Hedges]], on Kingsway, is a PR and lobbying firm owned by [[Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO]], the UK’s largest advertising agency. Its lobbyists include Jo Murray, ex- Labour Party press officer; Rory Scanlan, who worked in Blair’s press team; and Rupert Lewis, who worked for Conservatives’ current policy chief Oliver Letwin. Clients have included [[Shell]] - it has helped manage the oil company's global reputation for a decade, and it was hired by Starbucks in 2007, at a time when the coffee company faced union-busting allegations in the US.</div>
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 190px">The [[Food and Drink Federation]], which describes itself as the “voice of the UK food and drink manufacturing industry in the UK', is a very effective lobbying organisation. In 2005 it arranged over 3,000 briefings with government officials. It claims to "respond to society’s concerns about the health of the nation" but minutes of a meeting in 2004 show the FDF telling the government Minister for Public Health that the industry would oppose any proposals to reduce fat and sugar in foods. FDF DG in 2008, Melanie Leech, previously had a long career in the civil service.</div>
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 140px">[[Global Government Relations]] is the lobbying arm of giant law firm [[DLA Piper]]. Its Co-chairman is Lord Tim Clement-Jones, a Liberal Democrat peer. Clients include the [[British Bankers' Association]], [[Centrica]] and [[Standard Life]]. On lobbying, GLG says: “Influencing emerging policy and legislation can be crucial to commercial success. We help clients to build and maintain effective relationships with legislators and those who influence them."</div>
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| − | 51.499342, -0.13291, Political Intelligence
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 150px">[[Political Intelligence]] is a UK / Brussels based lobbying firm. It was founded by experienced lobbyist Douglas Smith. He once described the "various ploys" for securing the support of MPs. "On one occasion, I remember a group who staged a whisky-tasting party to coincide with a very dull environment bill. When the party ended, the MPs were steered into the nearby House [for their debate]." PI lobbies for the Internet Services Providers' Association, Internet Watch Foundation, and AOL among others.</div>
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 90px">A stone's throw from Parliament is the neoconservative think tank, the [[Policy Exchange]]. It has close links to the Tory party including leader, David Cameron. Its ideas include doubling the motorway network, cutting benefits and letting business run the welfare state.</div>
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| − | 51.496342, -0.128048, Centre for Policy Studies
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 120px">Two minutes from Parliament, the [[Centre for Policy Studies]] is a free market think tank set up by, among others, [[Margaret Thatcher]] in the mid seventies to spread its ideals around the political establishment. In 2006 it was accused of being part of a disinformation campaign when its director, Ruth Lea, suggested that we need not worry about climate change.</div>
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| − | 51.496865, -0.126975, Institute of Economic Affairs
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 140px">Described as "the oldest and biggest daddy" of all London's think tanks, the [[Institute of Economic Affairs]], exists to propagate the ideas of free markets and privatisation. It has been going for nearly 50 years, and advises governments all over the world on ways to denationalise and bring in market systems. Since the early nineties it has warned that 'green' policies would lead to an 'ecological hell' and a plummeting standard of living.</div>
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 180px">[[Quiller Consultants]] is a lobbying firm that boasts of "a very broad range of contacts with politicians, civil servants and regulators". Its lobbyists include Peter Barnes, a former senior civil servant in the Treasury, and George Bridges, ex-Campaign Director for the Conservative Party. It is part of the [[Hunstworth Group]], headed by [[Peter Gummer]], aka Tory Lord Chadlington. It doesn't publish a client list but is thought to lobby for among others the [[British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association]]. </div>
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 150px">[[Open Road]] specialises in "corporate communications, public affairs and corporate responsibility." It was set up in 2007 by four well-known names in lobbying. Its clients include big names such as [[HSBC]], [[BAE Systems]], [[Sky]], and [[Royal Mail]].</div>
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 80px">[[Brands2Life]] PR and lobbying firm employing Conservative party candidate [[Darren Caplan]].</div>
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 60px">[[International Federation of Health Plans]] is a global network of one hundred private health insurance companies in 31 countries.</div>
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 120px">[[Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry]] is the UK pharmaceutical industry's main industry body and lobby group. Members include seventy five companies in the UK producing prescription medicines, supplying more than 90 per cent of the medicines prescribed through the National Health Service.</div>
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 60px">[[Politeia]] is a Westminster based think tank that generally supports free-market based initiatives.</div>
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 80px">[[Social Market Foundation]] is a think tank that attempts to develop ideas based on a fusion of the two themes of social justice and neo-liberal economics. It has provided "the intellectual battering ram" for the government in campaigns to increase competition in public services.</div>
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 60px">[[Global Warming Policy Foundation]] is a think tank set up to challenge, what it calls "extremely damaging and harmful policies" envisaged by governments to mitigate man-made global warming.</div>
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 60px"> The [[Centre for Social Justice]] is a think tank established by Iain Duncan Smith MP in 2004, to seek solutions to poverty. Seen as part of the infrastructure of the conservative movement in Britain.</div>
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 60px">[[Reform]] is a free market think-tank, which believes in liberalising the public sector, breaking monopoly and extending choice.</div>
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 60px">[[ResPublica]] is a think-tank established in 2009 by Phillip Blond, described as someone who has "bewitched the Tory high command".</div>
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 50px">[[2020health]] centre right think tank focused on health and social care reform.</div>
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| − | 51.497054, -0.134905, Westminster Advisers
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| − | <div style="width: 330px; height: 30px">[[Birchman Dyson Bell]] is a solicitors, Parliamentary Agent, and lobbying firm
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| − | E. Ministry of Defence<br>
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| − | F. Department for Work and Pensions<br>
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| − | G. Department of Health<br>
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| − | H. Department for Transport<br>
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| − | I. Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs<br>
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| − | J. Department of Energy and Climate Change<br>
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| − | K. Department for Communities and Local Government<br>
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| − | L. Department for Culture, Media and Sport<br>
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| − | M. Financial Services Authority<br>
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| − | N. Food Standards Agency<br>
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| − | O. Office of Fair Trading<br>
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| − | P. Competition Commission<br>
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| − | Q. City Hall
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