Difference between revisions of "Paul Hodgson"
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− | + | {{Template:Lobbying_Portal_badge}}{{Template: Revolving Door badge}}'''Paul Hodgson''' is a special adviser to [[Ed Davey]] at the [[Department for Energy and Climate Change]] (DECC). | |
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Among the clients listed at his former firm around the time of his departure was the lobbying group [[Energy UK]], <ref> Public Affairs Council Register, Fishburn Hedges, Clients for the Period 1 December 2012 - 28 February 2013, acc 14 October 2013 </ref> whose members include the UK [[Nuclear Decommissioning Authority]] and firms with nuclear interests such as [[EDF Energy]]. Another client, [[Mace]] has worked with EDF since 2010 to 'develop socio-economic strategies' for EDF's Hinkley Point C new nuclear power station programme in Somerset. <ref> [http://www.macegroup.com/projects/hinkley-point-c-nuclear-new-build-socio-economic-strategy Hinkley Point C nuclear new build socio-economic strategy], Mace, website undated, acc 14 October 2013 </ref> | Among the clients listed at his former firm around the time of his departure was the lobbying group [[Energy UK]], <ref> Public Affairs Council Register, Fishburn Hedges, Clients for the Period 1 December 2012 - 28 February 2013, acc 14 October 2013 </ref> whose members include the UK [[Nuclear Decommissioning Authority]] and firms with nuclear interests such as [[EDF Energy]]. Another client, [[Mace]] has worked with EDF since 2010 to 'develop socio-economic strategies' for EDF's Hinkley Point C new nuclear power station programme in Somerset. <ref> [http://www.macegroup.com/projects/hinkley-point-c-nuclear-new-build-socio-economic-strategy Hinkley Point C nuclear new build socio-economic strategy], Mace, website undated, acc 14 October 2013 </ref> | ||
− | According to the data released by [[DECC]], Hodgson lunched with the [[FT]], [[Sunday Telegraph]] and the [[Sun]] newspapers in his first few months at the department. <ref> DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND CLIMATE CHANGE HOSPITALITY RECEIVED2 BY SPECIAL ADVISERS, January - March 2013, DECC </ref> | + | According to the data released by [[DECC]], Hodgson lunched with the [[FT]], [[Sunday Telegraph]] and the [[Sun]] newspapers in his first few months at the department. <ref> DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND CLIMATE CHANGE HOSPITALITY RECEIVED2 BY SPECIAL ADVISERS, January - March 2013, DECC </ref>{{Template:NuclearSpin}} |
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Revision as of 03:21, 9 October 2014
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Paul Hodgson is a special adviser to Ed Davey at the Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC).
From lobbyist to government adviser
Hodgson was an associate director at lobbying firm Fishburn Hedges from June 2006 until he moved to the DECC in February 2013, replacing Katie Waring.
Among the clients listed at his former firm around the time of his departure was the lobbying group Energy UK, [1] whose members include the UK Nuclear Decommissioning Authority and firms with nuclear interests such as EDF Energy. Another client, Mace has worked with EDF since 2010 to 'develop socio-economic strategies' for EDF's Hinkley Point C new nuclear power station programme in Somerset. [2]
According to the data released by DECC, Hodgson lunched with the FT, Sunday Telegraph and the Sun newspapers in his first few months at the department. [3]
This article is part of the Nuclear Spin project of Spinwatch. |
Background
Hodgson has also worked for the RAC as a media relations manager and was a senior adviser to the Liberal Democrats between 1999 and 2005.[4]
Affiliations
Notes
- ↑ Public Affairs Council Register, Fishburn Hedges, Clients for the Period 1 December 2012 - 28 February 2013, acc 14 October 2013
- ↑ Hinkley Point C nuclear new build socio-economic strategy, Mace, website undated, acc 14 October 2013
- ↑ DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND CLIMATE CHANGE HOSPITALITY RECEIVED2 BY SPECIAL ADVISERS, January - March 2013, DECC
- ↑ Paul Hodgson Special Adviser at DECC, LinkedIn, undated, acc 14 October 2013