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 Just days after the appointment of Labour's [[David Miliband]] as Environment Secretary in 2006, ''The Sunday Times'' reported on how Miliband was “embroiled in a sleaze row … over his links to a nuclear industry lobbyist.   The lobbyist — Alan Donnelly — chairs the minister’s local constituency party”.
-According to the paper, Donnelly and Sovereign Strategy represented the US multinational [[Fluor]], one of the world’s biggest nuclear companies, which at the time hoped to win a stake in the £70 billion British nuclear waste market.  Donnelly also founded and helps run the [[Transatlantic Nuclear Energy Forum]] (Tanef), an organisation that aims to foster “strong relationships” between nuclear power companies and governments.<ref>Robert Winnett [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2087-2180107,00.html "Revealed: Minister's Links to Nuclear Lobby], ''The Sunday Times'', 14 May 2006.</ref></ref>
+According to the paper, Donnelly and Sovereign Strategy represented the US multinational [[Fluor]], one of the world’s biggest nuclear companies, which at the time hoped to win a stake in the £70 billion British nuclear waste market.  Donnelly also founded and helps run the [[Transatlantic Nuclear Energy Forum]] (Tanef), an organisation that aims to foster “strong relationships” between nuclear power companies and governments.<ref>Robert Winnett [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2087-2180107,00.html "Revealed: Minister's Links to Nuclear Lobby], ''The Sunday Times'', 14 May 2006.</ref>
 ==Directorships==

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	According to the paper, Donnelly and Sovereign Strategy represented the US multinational [[Fluor]], one of the world’s biggest nuclear companies, which at the time hoped to win a stake in the £70 billion British nuclear waste market. Donnelly also founded and helps run the [[Transatlantic Nuclear Energy Forum]] (Tanef), an organisation that aims to foster “strong relationships” between nuclear power companies and governments.<ref>Robert Winnett [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2087-2180107,00.html "Revealed: Minister's Links to Nuclear Lobby], ''The Sunday Times'', 14 May 2006.</ref></ref>		According to the paper, Donnelly and Sovereign Strategy represented the US multinational [[Fluor]], one of the world’s biggest nuclear companies, which at the time hoped to win a stake in the £70 billion British nuclear waste market. Donnelly also founded and helps run the [[Transatlantic Nuclear Energy Forum]] (Tanef), an organisation that aims to foster “strong relationships” between nuclear power companies and governments.<ref>Robert Winnett [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2087-2180107,00.html "Revealed: Minister's Links to Nuclear Lobby], ''The Sunday Times'', 14 May 2006.</ref></ref>
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		+	==Directorships==
		+	*[[Transatlantic Nuclear Energy Forum]] - current as at November 2012
		+	*[[North East in Europe]] Ltd - current as at November 2012, registered address 60 Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DS

	==External resources==		==External resources==

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 Just days after the appointment of Labour's [[David Miliband]] as Environment Secretary in 2006, ''The Sunday Times'' reported on how Miliband was “embroiled in a sleaze row … over his links to a nuclear industry lobbyist.   The lobbyist — Alan Donnelly — chairs the minister’s local constituency party”.
-According to the paper, [[Sovereign Strategy]], Donnelly’s lobbying firm, represented the US multinational [[Fluor]], one of the world’s biggest nuclear companies, which at the time hoped to win a stake in the £70 billion British nuclear waste market.  Donnelly also founded and helps run the [[Transatlantic Nuclear Energy Forum]] (Tanef), an organisation that aims to foster “strong relationships” between nuclear power companies and governments.<ref>Robert Winnett [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2087-2180107,00.html "Revealed: Minister's Links to Nuclear Lobby], ''The Sunday Times'', 14 May 2006.</ref></ref>
+According to the paper, Donnelly and Sovereign Strategy represented the US multinational [[Fluor]], one of the world’s biggest nuclear companies, which at the time hoped to win a stake in the £70 billion British nuclear waste market.  Donnelly also founded and helps run the [[Transatlantic Nuclear Energy Forum]] (Tanef), an organisation that aims to foster “strong relationships” between nuclear power companies and governments.<ref>Robert Winnett [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2087-2180107,00.html "Revealed: Minister's Links to Nuclear Lobby], ''The Sunday Times'', 14 May 2006.</ref></ref>
 ==External resources==

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	:Following his retirement the British Prime Minister, the Rt Hon [[Tony Blair]] MP, praised his "talent and drive" and said he had been an "outstanding member of Labour's team in Europe". <ref name="Euroactiv"/>		:Following his retirement the British Prime Minister, the Rt Hon [[Tony Blair]] MP, praised his "talent and drive" and said he had been an "outstanding member of Labour's team in Europe". <ref name="Euroactiv"/>
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		+	==Nuclear sleaze==
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		+	Just days after the appointment of Labour's [[David Miliband]] as Environment Secretary in 2006, ''The Sunday Times'' reported on how Miliband was “embroiled in a sleaze row … over his links to a nuclear industry lobbyist. The lobbyist — Alan Donnelly — chairs the minister’s local constituency party”.
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		+	According to the paper, [[Sovereign Strategy]], Donnelly’s lobbying firm, represented the US multinational [[Fluor]], one of the world’s biggest nuclear companies, which at the time hoped to win a stake in the £70 billion British nuclear waste market. Donnelly also founded and helps run the [[Transatlantic Nuclear Energy Forum]] (Tanef), an organisation that aims to foster “strong relationships” between nuclear power companies and governments.<ref>Robert Winnett [http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2087-2180107,00.html "Revealed: Minister's Links to Nuclear Lobby], ''The Sunday Times'', 14 May 2006.</ref></ref>

	==External resources==		==External resources==

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 According to Donnelly he had wanted to set up a lobbying firm for some time:
-:I'd always wanted to set up my own company, that was another big motivation to leave politics, and eventually I decided to bite the bullet and set up [[Sovereign Strategy Ltd|Sovereign Strategy]]. I'd been on the receiving end of lobbying for 11 years, I'd seen the good approaches and the bad ones, and over time I'd developed my own ideas about how I'd do it.
+:I'd always wanted to set up my own company, that was another big motivation to leave politics, and eventually I decided to bite the bullet and set up [[Sovereign Strategy Ltd|Sovereign Strategy]]. I'd been on the receiving end of lobbying for 11 years, I'd seen the good approaches and the bad ones, and over time I'd developed my own ideas about how I'd do it.<ref name="Euroactiv"> [http://www.euractiv.com/en/pa/interview-alan-donnelly-executive-chairman-sovereign-strategy/article-139242 Interview with Alan Donnelly, Executive Chairman of Sovereign Strategy] ''Euractiv'', Published: Tuesday 10 May 2005 </ref>
 His assessment of the various approaches to lobbying seem to have resulted in the adoption of strategies almost designed to court controversy.
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 :He led the European Parliamentary Delegation to the special G7 summit on the development of the global information society, sharing the platform with the US Vice-President, [[Al Gore]]. He is a founding member of the London School of Economics [[Observatory on the Information Society]].
-:Following his retirement the British Prime Minister, the Rt Hon [[Tony Blair]] MP, praised his "talent and drive" and said he had been an "outstanding member of Labour's team in Europe". <ref> [http://www.euractiv.com/en/pa/interview-alan-donnelly-executive-chairman-sovereign-strategy/article-139242 Interview with Alan Donnelly, Executive Chairman of Sovereign Strategy] ''Euractiv'', Published: Tuesday 10 May 2005 </ref>
+:Following his retirement the British Prime Minister, the Rt Hon [[Tony Blair]] MP, praised his "talent and drive" and said he had been an "outstanding member of Labour's team in Europe". <ref name="Euroactiv"/>
 ==External resources==

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	[[Category:Nuclear Spin\|Donnelly, Alan J]]		[[Category:Nuclear Spin\|Donnelly, Alan J]]
	[[Category:Lobbyists\|Donnelly, Alan J]]		[[Category:Lobbyists\|Donnelly, Alan J]]
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−	Alan Donnelly is the former leader of the Labour group in the European Parliament, now a lobbyist and co-founder of [[Sovereign Strategy]].	+	{{Template:NuclearSpin}}'''Alan Donnelly''' is the former leader of the Labour group in the European Parliament, now a lobbyist and co-founder of [[Sovereign Strategy]].

	According to Donnelly he had wanted to set up a lobbying firm for some time:		According to Donnelly he had wanted to set up a lobbying firm for some time:

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 His assessment of the various approaches to lobbying seem to have resulted in the adoption of strategies almost designed to court controversy.
+==Background==
 From a biography on the Euractiv website:

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 :Following his retirement the British Prime Minister, the Rt Hon [[Tony Blair]] MP, praised his "talent and drive" and said he had been an "outstanding member of Labour's team in Europe".
+==External resources==
 ==Notes==
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