Association of Professional Political Consultants
<youtube size="medium" align="right" caption="Robbie MacDuff, then chair of the APPC, speaks in Manchester September 2008">fdAVP1Q3JO8</youtube>The Association of Professional Political Consultants is a lobby group for the lobbying profession. Its main function is to prevent openness and transparency by attempting to ensure that statutory regulation is not introduced in the UK. It has a Scottish branch - APPC Scotland.
Contents
People
Management Committee August 2010
- Robbie MacDuff - Precise Public Affairs
- Warwick Smith - College Public Policy
- Gill Morris - Connect Public Affairs
- David Bertram
- Rory Scanlan
- Nick Williams
- Michael Burrell - Edelman
- Gavin Devine (Deputy Chair) - Mandate Communications
- Helen Johnson (Chairman) - Helen Johnson Consulting Ltd
- Rory O'Neill
- Ross Laird (Chair of Association of Professional Political Consultants Scotland) - Grayling Scotland
- Darren Caplan - B2L Public Affairs
- Gidon Freeman - Lexington Communications
- James O'Keefe
- Iain Anderson
Management Committee October 2009
- Robbie MacDuff (Chairman) - Precise Public Affairs
- Gill Morris - Connect Public Affairs
- Mark Adams - Foresight Communications
- Lucy Burns - Fishburn Hedges
- Michael Burrell - Edelman
- Gavin Devine - Mandate Communications
- Helen Johnson - Helen Johnson Consulting Ltd
- Ross Laird (Chair of APPC Scotland) - Grayling Scotland
- Warwick Smith - College Public Policy
- John Stafford-Mills - PPS Group
- Darren Caplan - B2L Public Affairs
- Gidon Freeman - Lexington Communications
- Martin LeJeune - The Open Road Consultancy
Management Committee January 2007
- Gill Morris (Chairman) - Connect Public Affairs
- Mark Adams - Foresight Communications
- Lucy Burns - Fishburn Hedges
- Michael Burrell - Edelman
- Gavin Devine - AS Biss & Co
- Helen Johnson - Helen Johnson Consulting Ltd
- Robbie MacDuff - Precise Public Affairs
- Jo Nove^ - Greenhaus Public Communication
- Warwick Smith - College Public Affairs
- ^ Chair, APPC Scotland
Members
The 2009 list of member organisations of the APPC:[1]
Advocate Policy & Public Affairs | APCO Worldwide Limited | Atherton Associates | B2L Public Affairs | Bellenden Public Affairs | Blue Rubicon | Burson Marsteller | Butler Kelly Ltd | Cavendish Communications | Chambre Public Affairs | Champollion | Cherton Enterprise | Cicero Consulting | Citigate Dewe Rogerson | Cogitamus | College Public Policy | Communique | Connect Public Affairs | DJH Associates | EPPA (UK) | Edelman | EUK Consulting Ltd | Euro RSCG Apex | FD Public Affairs | Fishburn Hedges | Fleishman-Hillard | Foresight Consulting | Four Communications | Gardant | Grayling Political Strategy | Green Issues | Greenhaus Communications | Hanover Communications | Helen Johnson Public Affairs | Hill & Knowlton | Illiam Costain McCade | Insight Public Affairs | JMC Partners LLP | Lansons PA | Lexington Communications | Mandate Communications | Munro & Forster | New Consensus Communications | Open Road | PLMR | Political Developments | Political Intelligence | Politics Direct | Politics International | Portland | Positif Politics | PPS Group | Precise Public Affairs | Quintus Public Affairs Ltd | Sovereign Strategy | Stratagem - NI | Tetra Strategy | The Waterfront Partnership | Weber Shandwick Public Affairs | The Whitehouse Consultancy
Member organisations in December 2006:
Advocate Policy & Public Affairs | APCO UK | AS Biss & Co | Burson Marsteller | Chambre Public Affairs | Cherton Enterprise | Cicero Consulting | Citigate Public Affairs | College Public Policy | Connect Public Affairs | Consolidated | DJH Associates | EPPA (UK) | Edelman | EUK Consulting Ltd | Fishburn Hedges | Fleishman-Hillard | Foresight Communications | Four Communications | Outlook Public Affairs Ltd | Grayling Political Strategy | Greenhaus Communications | Helen Johnson Public Affairs | Hill & Knowlton | Lansons PA | LLM Communications | Lexington Communications | Morgan Allen Moore | Precise Public Affairs | The Policy Partnership | PPS Group | Politics International | Portland | Quintus Public Affairs Ltd | Stratagem - NI | The Waterfront Partnership | Weber Shandwick Public Affairs | The Whitehouse Consultancy
Website
Resources
APPC complaints procedure 2000
APPC Registers
- APPC Register June 2001-November 2001
- APPC Register December 2001-May 2002
- APPC Register June 2002-November 2002
- APPC Register December 2002-May 2003
- APPC Register June 2003-November 2003
- APPC Register December 2003-May 2004
- APPC Register June 2004-November 2004
- APPC Register December 2004-May 2005
- APPC Register June 2005-November 2005
- December 2005-May 2006 missing
- APPC Register June 2006 - Aug 2006
- APPC Register Sept 2006 - Nov 2006
- APPC Register Dec 2006 - Feb 2007
- APPC Register Mar 2007 - May 2007
- APPC Register June 2007 - Aug 2007
- APPC Register Sept 2007 - Nov 2007
- APPC Register Dec 2007 - Feb 2008
- APPC Register Mar 2008 - May2008
- APPC Register June 2008 - Aug 2008
- APPC Register Sept 2008 - Nov 2008
- APPC Register Dec 2008 - Feb 2009
- APPC Register Mar 2009 - May 2009
- APPC Register June 2009 - Aug 2009
- APPC Register September 2009 - November 2009
- APPC Register December 2009 - February 2010
- APPC Register March 2010 - May 2010