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Jonathan Oates is a former lobbyist who is now Chief of Staff to [[Nick Clegg]], Deputy UK Prime Minister.
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Oates was previously the Director of Policy and Communications at the [[Liberal Democrats]] and is a former director of PR and lobbying company [[Bell Pottinger Communications]].
 
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==Background==
 
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According to a 2007 Liberal Democrats press release when he was appointed by the Liberal Democrats as their new Director of Policy and Communications Oates is a former Deputy [Liberal Leader] Leader of Kingston Council as well as a 'top public relations consultant'.
 
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:Oates has extensive experience in the fields of media and political campaigning. He has worked with [[Mark Bolland]], former media adviser to the [[Prince of Wales]], and spent two years working in the South Africa Parliament advising the then Home Affairs Minister, Prince [[Mangosuthu Buthelezi]] and other Cabinet Ministers in the South African government as part of a democracy development project sponsored by the [[Westminster Foundation for Democracy]].<br>A former Deputy Leader of Kingston Council, Oates was the Election Agent for [[Edward Davey]] MP (now Chief of Staff to [[Menzies Campbell]]) at the 1997 General Election, resulting in a stunning victory overturning a substantial Conservative majority. He was election adviser to [[Jeremy Browne]] MP who took the seat of Taunton from the Conservatives in the 2005 election. <ref> [http://www.libdems.org.uk/news/liberal-democrats-appoint-jonathan-oates-as-new-director-of-policy-and-communications.11898.html Liberal Democrats appoint Jonathan Oates as new director of policy and communications], Liberal Democrats Press Release, 6 February 2007. </ref>
 
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==Affiliations==
 
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*[[Bell Pottinger]] -former Director
 
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*[[Liberal Democrats]]
 
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*[[Luther Pendragon]]
 
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*[[Westminster Foundation for Democracy]]
 
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==Notes==
 
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[[Category:Lobbyists|Oates, Jonathan]][[Category:Revolving Door|Oates, Jonathan]][[Category:Special Advisers|Oates, Jonathan]]
 
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