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*Teach corporate clients how to lobby the European Union in Brussels. GPS runs a yearly workshop: Lobbying in the EU: "How to represent and defend your interests in Brussels". (26 Sept 2005, 2-3 October 2006). From the brochure: | *Teach corporate clients how to lobby the European Union in Brussels. GPS runs a yearly workshop: Lobbying in the EU: "How to represent and defend your interests in Brussels". (26 Sept 2005, 2-3 October 2006). From the brochure: | ||
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| − | This workshop is based around 4 core elements: the EU institutional landscape, the relations between these institutions, the decision-making processes and the ways to work and influence the system. In support of these themes will be a provocative and stimulating review of the current state of EU politics, an interactive lobbying simulation session using case studies as suggested by delegates and a guest speaker with in-depth knowledge of The Council. | + | This workshop is based around 4 core elements: the EU institutional landscape, the relations between these institutions, the decision-making processes and the ways to work and influence the system. In support of these themes will be a provocative and stimulating review of the current state of EU politics, an interactive lobbying simulation session using case studies as suggested by delegates and a guest speaker with in-depth knowledge of The Council.<br> |
| − | + | The result will be a rounded, well-informed appreciation of how the EU works, how it will likely develop given the current political landscape, and where your role as stakeholder fits within the decision making process. Crucially, you will come away understanding how best to promote your cause and position - something with a real and tangible value. Comprehensive delegate packs, lunch and refreshments will also be provided as part of the delegate fee.<br> | |
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| − | The result will be a rounded, well-informed appreciation of how the EU works, how it will likely develop given the current political landscape, and where your role as stakeholder fits within the decision making process. Crucially, you will come away understanding how best to promote your cause and position - something with a real and tangible value. Comprehensive delegate packs, lunch and refreshments will also be provided as part of the delegate fee. | ||
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The course has been tailored to meet the needs of those representing corporate and NGO interests within Brussels, those with an interest in the European political climate, and is an opportunity to either top-up or develop your existing knowledge. | The course has been tailored to meet the needs of those representing corporate and NGO interests within Brussels, those with an interest in the European political climate, and is an opportunity to either top-up or develop your existing knowledge. | ||
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The registration materials for this [http://www.epsilonevents.com/pdf/LobbyingWorkshopOct.pdf workshop] (pdf). | The registration materials for this [http://www.epsilonevents.com/pdf/LobbyingWorkshopOct.pdf workshop] (pdf). | ||
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| + | ===2007 Event=== | ||
| + | Grayling organizes its EU lobbying workshop again, and the summary can be found [http://guest.cvent.com/EVENTS/Info/Summary.aspx?i=4e3aad35-9848-425e-85b4-913f9b58d5e8 here]. | ||
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| + | Confirmed speakers: | ||
| + | *[[Jonathan Evans]] MEP | ||
| + | *[[Anne Marchadier]] European Voice | ||
| + | *[[Clelia Uhart]] UK Permanent Representation to the EU | ||
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| + | It is a curious concept that MEPs should lend themselves to address an audience on how best to lobby the EU. | ||
==Principals== | ==Principals== | ||
Revision as of 12:07, 21 February 2007
Grayling Political Strategy is a lobbying firm owned by Grayling, which is in turn owned by Huntsworth. Amongst its owned firms are Westminster Strategy
Among its nuclear clients are the Committee on Radioactive Waste Management and UKAEA.
Activities
- Teach corporate clients how to lobby the European Union in Brussels. GPS runs a yearly workshop: Lobbying in the EU: "How to represent and defend your interests in Brussels". (26 Sept 2005, 2-3 October 2006). From the brochure:
This workshop is based around 4 core elements: the EU institutional landscape, the relations between these institutions, the decision-making processes and the ways to work and influence the system. In support of these themes will be a provocative and stimulating review of the current state of EU politics, an interactive lobbying simulation session using case studies as suggested by delegates and a guest speaker with in-depth knowledge of The Council.
The result will be a rounded, well-informed appreciation of how the EU works, how it will likely develop given the current political landscape, and where your role as stakeholder fits within the decision making process. Crucially, you will come away understanding how best to promote your cause and position - something with a real and tangible value. Comprehensive delegate packs, lunch and refreshments will also be provided as part of the delegate fee.
The course has been tailored to meet the needs of those representing corporate and NGO interests within Brussels, those with an interest in the European political climate, and is an opportunity to either top-up or develop your existing knowledge.
The registration materials for this workshop (pdf).
2007 Event
Grayling organizes its EU lobbying workshop again, and the summary can be found here.
Confirmed speakers:
- Jonathan Evans MEP
- Anne Marchadier European Voice
- Clelia Uhart UK Permanent Representation to the EU
It is a curious concept that MEPs should lend themselves to address an audience on how best to lobby the EU.
Principals
- James Wilmott
- Russell Patten Chief Executive of Grayling Political Strategy and President of the British Chamber of Commerce in Brussels
- John Macgill Managing Director, Grayling Political Strategy Scotland, Edinburgh 2002-4.
