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  • .../ref> And in 1972 Beecham Group Ltd made an unsuccessful bid to buy Glaxo Group Ltd. <ref>[http://www.gsk.com/about/background.htm] (source: GlaxoSmithKlin ...of [[Star TV]]. He also serves on the Leadership Council of [[The Climate Group]].<ref>[http://www.gsk.com/about/bio-murdoch.htm Board of Directors: James
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  • ...]] is a committee of the [[International Financial Services London]] lobby group. ==Liberalisation of Trade in Services: Corporate Power at Work==
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  • ...de in services, which is currently regulated by the [[General Agreement on Trade in Services]] (GATS). The growing economic importance of services, and the ...sation of Trade in Services (LOTIS) Committee]] and the [[High-Level LOTIS Group]], constitute a veritable corporate-state alliance.
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  • ...overt lobby against action on climate change, since it was sidelined other lobby groups have come to the fore which are more subtle in their tactics. ...anization of Employers]] (IOE). Most significantly USCIB chairs the expert-group of the [[Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development]] (OECD){{re
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  • ...Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America''' (PhRMA) is a lobby group representing the interests of numerous pharmaceutical companies including s *To lobby for a "free market" in pharmaceutical products without price controls.
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  • ...ps of companies is an Anglo-Dutch group, the holding companies who own the group being The Shell Transport and Trading Company PLC (UK) and Koninklijke Nede ...its sector. Since it withdrew from the [[Global Climate Coalition]] (lobby group) in 1998 <ref> [http://web.archive.org/web/20000815072356/http://www.worldw
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  • ...gy ever rightwards. Later, he went on to be part of ‘Team Howard’, the group campaigning to make Howard the Tory leader of the opposition. ==The Leader's Group donor club==
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  • ...o.uk/article/0,,2087-2180107,00.html Revealed: minister's links to nuclear lobby], ''Sunday Times'', May 14, 2006</ref> ...ard until 2005, has worked for the front group [[Innovation and Creativity Group]]
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  • ...e]] in partnership with the [[British Council]] and the [[Migration Policy Group]]. The Trust also funds the [[All-Party Parliamentary Group on Penal Affairs ]] and is a grant-making foundation which "seeks to encour
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  • ...reform, council house sales, pensions deregulation, education reform, free trade, health service reform and the recent restructuring of the tax system to fa ...cco by funding people to deny climate change as well. This heavily-funded lobby has produced some odd bedfellows, such as the Revolutionary Communist party
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  • ...company, later to become [[Charles Barker, Watney and Powell]], tended to lobby for causes and campaigns rather than commercial interests. But former emplo ...pounds by persuading the government to exempt them from provisions in the Trade Descriptions Acts. Won British government financial backing for a major dev
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  • ...e and respected private sector membership organization in the UK promoting trade and investment between Britain and the Middle East, North Africa, Iran, Tur ...is also from British Petroleum, Mr. R. H. Arnold.<ref>‘Middle East Trade Group Formed’, ''The Times'', Thursday, Mar 09, 1961; pg. 20; Issue 55025; col
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  • ...during the session just ended there had been an atmosphere of money in the lobby and precincts of the House of Commons scarcely known before. All manner of ...ntage of the system. From 1931 until 1937 he was President of the Board of Trade. At the same time he was a shareholder 21,000 £1 shares) and director of t
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  • He is a member of the pro-Brexit [[Economists for Free Trade]] lobby group set up in 2017.
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  • Capital Group Companies, Inc. are the only major shareholders, with 123 million ordinary ...frica's largest corporations, the company was part of the Business Contact Group of the Commission for Africa, which has essentially recommended a further o
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  • [[Scottish Financial Enterprise]] is a corporate lobby group which represents the financial industry in Scotland. ...nique partnership between government, the financial services industry, and trade unions in Scotland set up to ensure Scotland’s continuing success as an i
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  • ...009</ref> Compass chairman [[Neal Lawson]] was one of the L's in the lobby group [[LLM Communications]] who were involved in the Labour Party's 'Lobbygate' : Shortly after the 2005 general election, the pressure group Compass assembled more than 100 academics and policymakers as part of its p
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  • Members of funeral trade associations are not regulated by law. They operate their own voluntary cod ...f NAFD are not held to a common code of practice, as is the case with many trade associations.
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  • ...nomic Affairs Committee]]. He is Chairman of the [[All-Party Parliamentary Group on Entrepreneurship]]. ...ompanies - including [[Caterpillar]], [[Schindler]] in Switzerland, [[Yell Group]] in the UK and Mandarin Oriental Hotels, [[Safinvest]] Limited - and as Ch
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  • ...are made available by leaving the EU'. 'Foremost is the potential for free trade between the UK and non-EU countries, as we withdraw from the EU’s protect ...rsReport.aspx?TenderID=224886], accessed 18 November 2012. </ref> Advocacy group Bahrain Watch called the bidding PR companies not to play a role in the Bah
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