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:Policy Connect is a not for profit organisation which bridges Parliament and industry to promote effective policy in five key areas: Skills, Environment, Health, Design & Sustainability. Established in 1995, Policy Connect has developed a niche position within the policy-making process, working across the political spectrum with parliamentarians and decision-makers.<ref>Policy Connect [http://www.policyconnect.org.uk/content/policyconnect/gen/aboutus About Us], accessed 14 August 2008</ref> | :Policy Connect is a not for profit organisation which bridges Parliament and industry to promote effective policy in five key areas: Skills, Environment, Health, Design & Sustainability. Established in 1995, Policy Connect has developed a niche position within the policy-making process, working across the political spectrum with parliamentarians and decision-makers.<ref>Policy Connect [http://www.policyconnect.org.uk/content/policyconnect/gen/aboutus About Us], accessed 14 August 2008</ref> | ||
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== People == | == People == |
Revision as of 18:09, 6 April 2010
According to their own account:
- Policy Connect is a not for profit organisation which bridges Parliament and industry to promote effective policy in five key areas: Skills, Environment, Health, Design & Sustainability. Established in 1995, Policy Connect has developed a niche position within the policy-making process, working across the political spectrum with parliamentarians and decision-makers.[1]
This and their activities suggest that Policy Connect is a lobbying outfit which helps clients to get close to decision makers.
People
- Chairman Barry Sheerman MP
- Chief Exec Lynva Russell
- John Cox
- Duncan Eaton
- Jacqui Henderson
- Peter Jones
- Phil Kirby
- Richard Mann
- Clare Morley
- Les Pyle[2]
Lobbying groups
Policy Connect runs a number of Parliamentary lobby and policy discussion groups:
- Associate Parliamentary Group for Design and Innovation
- Associate Parliamentary Sustainable Resource Group
- Chronic Pain Policy Coalition.
- Associate Parliamentary Health Group (APHG)
- The Skills Commission, a select group of key individuals in the skills sector which acts as a steering body to the National Skills Forum and the Associate Parliamentary Skills Group
- Strategic Waste Forum
- Westminster Sustainable Business Forum
Contact Details
POLICY CONNECT LIMITED
CAN Mezzanine
32-36 Loman Street
Southwark
London
SE1 0EH
Company No. 03117836
Notes
- ↑ Policy Connect About Us, accessed 14 August 2008
- ↑ Policy Connect Our People, Accessed November 25 2008