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'''Robin Ashby''' has been described as "one of the Britain's best known defence lobbyists". The companies he is known to have lobbied for include [[BAE Systems]], [[Northern Defence Industries]], [[Boeing]] and [[Rolls-Royce]]. <ref>Robert Winnett, [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/labour/4351418/Lords-scandal-Peer-faces-row-over-arms-lobbyist.html Lords scandal: Peer faces row over arms lobbyist], ''The Telegraph'', 10:54PM GMT 26 Jan 2009 </ref>
 
'''Robin Ashby''' has been described as "one of the Britain's best known defence lobbyists". The companies he is known to have lobbied for include [[BAE Systems]], [[Northern Defence Industries]], [[Boeing]] and [[Rolls-Royce]]. <ref>Robert Winnett, [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/labour/4351418/Lords-scandal-Peer-faces-row-over-arms-lobbyist.html Lords scandal: Peer faces row over arms lobbyist], ''The Telegraph'', 10:54PM GMT 26 Jan 2009 </ref>
  
Ashby is also director-general of the [[UK Defence Forum]], a non-profit organisation sponsored by major arms companies, and is the managing partner of PR and lobbying consultancy [[Bergmans]].
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Ashby is also director-general of the [[UK Defence Forum]], a non-profit organisation sponsored by major arms companies, and is the managing partner of lobbying consultancy [[Bergmans PR Consultants]].
  
 
==Affiliations==
 
==Affiliations==
 
*[[UK Defence Forum]]
 
*[[UK Defence Forum]]
*[[Bergmans]]
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*[[Bergmans PR Consultants]]
*[[Lewis Moonie]] - former defence minister who gave Ashby a parliamentary pass  
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*[[Lewis Moonie]] - former defence minister turned lobbying consultant who sponsored Ashby's parliamentary pass  
 
 
==Contact==
 
  
 
==Resources==
 
==Resources==

Revision as of 01:40, 16 May 2013

Robin Ashby has been described as "one of the Britain's best known defence lobbyists". The companies he is known to have lobbied for include BAE Systems, Northern Defence Industries, Boeing and Rolls-Royce. [1]

Ashby is also director-general of the UK Defence Forum, a non-profit organisation sponsored by major arms companies, and is the managing partner of lobbying consultancy Bergmans PR Consultants.

Affiliations

Resources

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  1. Robert Winnett, Lords scandal: Peer faces row over arms lobbyist, The Telegraph, 10:54PM GMT 26 Jan 2009