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Phil Collins was a special adviser at the Number 10 Policy Unit. He was previously director at the [[Social Market Foundation]], but left after the 2005 general election to take up a post 'as a speech writer and strategic thinker. He has written widely on public service reform and for a while had sought a Labour seat.<ref>'Patrick Wintour, The Guardian 11th May 2005, [http://politics.guardian.co.uk/labour/story/0,9061,1481113,00.html Top Blair adviser quits for her family] Last Accessed 27th July 2007</ref>
 
Phil Collins was a special adviser at the Number 10 Policy Unit. He was previously director at the [[Social Market Foundation]], but left after the 2005 general election to take up a post 'as a speech writer and strategic thinker. He has written widely on public service reform and for a while had sought a Labour seat.<ref>'Patrick Wintour, The Guardian 11th May 2005, [http://politics.guardian.co.uk/labour/story/0,9061,1481113,00.html Top Blair adviser quits for her family] Last Accessed 27th July 2007</ref>
  
Collins now works for [[Fishburn Hedges]] offering counsel to the agency's clients.<ref> [http://www.prweek.com/article/1078545/fishburn-hedges-brings-three-senior-non-exec-advisers], accessed Sept 2014 </ref>
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Collins now works for [[Fishburn Hedges]] offering counsel to the agency's clients.<ref> Fishburn Hedges brings in three senior non-exec advisers [http://www.prweek.com/article/1078545/fishburn-hedges-brings-three-senior-non-exec-advisers], accessed Sept 2014 </ref> Fishburn's clients are listed as [[AB Sugar]] | [[Britvic]] | [[Cambridge Nanosystems]] | [[Digital UK]] | [[EE]] | [[Energy UK]] | [[Gatwick Airport]] | [[Gondola Group]] | [[Jaguar Land Rover]] | [[L'Oreal]] | [[Mace]] | [[MTR Corporation]] | [[Network Rail]] | [[Property Opower]] | [[SMMT]] | [[Tetra Pak]] | [[Tidal Lagoon Swansea Bay]] | [[Virgin Trains]] <ref> APPC Register 2014 [http://www.appc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/MAY-14-REGISTER-1.9.14.pdf] Accessed 9/9/2014
  
 
Collins was scheduled to attend a Scottish Labour Party fringe event in Perth in April 2002, sponsored by the SMF and [[Scottish Power]] titled 'Corporate Social Responsibility - Who Cares?' Evidently Collins didn't as he was too busy playing football to bother showing up.<ref>'Corporate Social Responsibility - Who Cares? 18 April 2002, Scottish Labour Party Conference, Perth. Transcript of session.</ref>
 
Collins was scheduled to attend a Scottish Labour Party fringe event in Perth in April 2002, sponsored by the SMF and [[Scottish Power]] titled 'Corporate Social Responsibility - Who Cares?' Evidently Collins didn't as he was too busy playing football to bother showing up.<ref>'Corporate Social Responsibility - Who Cares? 18 April 2002, Scottish Labour Party Conference, Perth. Transcript of session.</ref>
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Revision as of 09:43, 9 September 2014

Phil Collins was a special adviser at the Number 10 Policy Unit. He was previously director at the Social Market Foundation, but left after the 2005 general election to take up a post 'as a speech writer and strategic thinker. He has written widely on public service reform and for a while had sought a Labour seat.[1]

Collins now works for Fishburn Hedges offering counsel to the agency's clients.[2] Fishburn's clients are listed as AB Sugar | Britvic | Cambridge Nanosystems | Digital UK | EE | Energy UK | Gatwick Airport | Gondola Group | Jaguar Land Rover | L'Oreal | Mace | MTR Corporation | Network Rail | Property Opower | SMMT | Tetra Pak | Tidal Lagoon Swansea Bay | Virgin Trains Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag


Notes

  1. 'Patrick Wintour, The Guardian 11th May 2005, Top Blair adviser quits for her family Last Accessed 27th July 2007
  2. Fishburn Hedges brings in three senior non-exec advisers [1], accessed Sept 2014