Oil and Gas UK - Revision history

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Lobbying firms

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Affiliations

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 ==Lobbying firms==
-*[[Weber Shandwick]] 2-15- present<ref> [http://www.appc.org.uk/members/register/register-profile/?company=Weber%20Shandwick Register 1st September 2014 - 30th November 2014] ''APPC'', accessed 29 January 2015 </ref>
+*[[Weber Shandwick]] 2015- present<ref> [http://www.appc.org.uk/members/register/register-profile/?company=Weber%20Shandwick Register 1st September 2014 - 30th November 2014] ''APPC'', accessed 29 January 2015 </ref>
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 ==Lobbying firms==
-*[[Weber Shandwick]]<ref> [http://www.appc.org.uk/members/register/register-profile/?company=Weber%20Shandwick Register 1st September 2014 - 30th November 2014] ''APPC'', accessed 29 January 2015 </ref>
+*[[Weber Shandwick]] 2-15- present<ref> [http://www.appc.org.uk/members/register/register-profile/?company=Weber%20Shandwick Register 1st September 2014 - 30th November 2014] ''APPC'', accessed 29 January 2015 </ref>
 ==Affiliations==

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 *[[Oil and Gas Cross Party Group]] <ref> [http://scottish.parliament.uk/msps/48009.aspx Oil and Gas], The Scottish Parliament, acc 27 February 2013 </ref>
-*Member of the [[All Party Parliamentary Group on Unconventional Oil and Gas]] (which is run by lobbying and PR firm [[Edelman]]).
+*Member of the [[All Party Parliamentary Group on Unconventional Oil and Gas]] (which is run by lobbying and PR firm [[Hill and Knowlton]]). <ref>[http://www.appgunconventionaloilandgas.com/about-the-appg/associate-members/ Associate members list]www.appgunconventionaloilandgas.com, accessed 22 October 2015</ref>
 ==People==

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 ==Affiliations==
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-*[[British Offshore Oil and Gas Industry All Party Parliamentary Group]]. Oil & Gas provides administrative support for the group and pays for the group’s annual reception. The [[UK Petroleum Industry Association]] provides administrative support for meetings about refineries. <ref> [http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/register/offshore-oil-and-gas.htm Register Of All-Party Groups [as at 1 February 2013] www.parliament.uk, accessed 27 February 2013 </ref>
+*[[British Offshore Oil and Gas Industry All-Party Parliamentary Group]]. Oil & Gas provides administrative support for the group and pays for the group’s annual reception. The [[UK Petroleum Industry Association]] provides administrative support for meetings about refineries. <ref> [http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/register/offshore-oil-and-gas.htm Register Of All-Party Groups [as at 1 February 2013] www.parliament.uk, accessed 27 February 2013 </ref>
 *[[Oil and Gas Cross Party Group]] <ref> [http://scottish.parliament.uk/msps/48009.aspx Oil and Gas], The Scottish Parliament, acc 27 February 2013 </ref>

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	It is run on a non-profit basis.		It is run on a non-profit basis.
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		+	==Meetings with ministers==
		+	According to the ''Guardian'', between 2010 and 2014 Oil & Gas UK and fossil fuel companies [[ExxonMobil]], [[BP]], [[Shell]], [[Total]], [[ConocoPhillips]] and [[Chevron]] had at least 230 meetings with ministers. This figure is a significantly higher number than meetings with renewable energy companies and their campaign groups - with [[Greenpeace]] and [[Friends of the Earth]] having just 67 meetings between them.<ref> Rob Evans, Helena Bengtsson, Damian Carrington and Emma Howard [http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/apr/28/fossil-fuel-lobby-given-far-more-access-to-uk-ministers-than-renewables-analysis?CMP=share_btn_tw Shell and BP alone eclipse renewable energy sector on access to ministers] ''Guardian'', 28 April 2015, accessed 29 April 2015.</ref>

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 ==Membership==
 According to its website:
 :Membership is open to all companies active in the UK continental shelf, from super majors to large contractor businesses and from independent oil companies to SMEs working in the supply chain.
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 ==Affiliations==
 *[[British Offshore Oil and Gas Industry All Party Parliamentary Group]]. Oil & Gas provides administrative support for the group and pays for the group’s annual reception. The [[UK Petroleum Industry Association]] provides administrative support for meetings about refineries. <ref> [http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/register/offshore-oil-and-gas.htm Register Of All-Party Groups [as at 1 February 2013] www.parliament.uk, accessed 27 February 2013 </ref>
 *[[Oil and Gas Cross Party Group]] <ref> [http://scottish.parliament.uk/msps/48009.aspx Oil and Gas], The Scottish Parliament, acc 27 February 2013 </ref>

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-[[File:Grayling and Oil and Gas UK.JPG|right|thumb|250px|Oil and Gas UK's London office, Portland House, Bressenden Place - also house lobbying agency [[Grayling]]]]
+[[File:Grayling and Oil and Gas UK.JPG|right|thumb|250px|Oil and Gas UK's London office, Portland House, Bressenden Place - also houses lobbying agency [[Grayling]]]]
 '''Oil & Gas UK''' is the lead lobbying group for the UK offshore oil industry. It was set up 2007.

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 It is run on a non-profit basis.
-===Lobbying firms===
+==Lobbying firms==
 *[[Weber Shandwick]]<ref> [http://www.appc.org.uk/members/register/register-profile/?company=Weber%20Shandwick Register 1st September 2014 - 30th November 2014] ''APPC'', accessed 29 January 2015 </ref>