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• Eric Moonman
  ...Inter-University Center for Terrorism Studies]], the [[Inter-Parliamentary Council for Combating Terrorism]], The [[United States Association of Former Member ...Zionist affiliations. Between 2006 and 2010 Moonman wrote a weekly column on the media for [[Totallyjewish.com]].
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• Centre for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence
  ...orism and Conflict Studies". <ref>Los Angeles Times, 'Analysts: Any Jewish group in the world is now a target', ''The Jerusalem Post'', 2 August 1994</ref> ...airman. Another key figure was [[Magnus Ranstorp]], who was studying a PhD on hostage taking in Lebanon at the time the Centre was founded. <ref>Magnus R
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• Scottish Council for Development and Industry
  ...ing business lobbyist in Scotland. It set up the think tank the [[Scottish Council Foundation]] in 1999 as the Scottish Parliament was being created. The Scottish Council for Development and Industry (SCDI) says it is 'an independent, membership-
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• Weir Group
  The '''Weir Group''' plc is a UK-listed engineering company. ...Weir Group [http://www.weir.co.uk/Group/home.nsf/luPages/profilefactsheet Group facts and figures], accessed February 2007 </ref>
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• Bell Pottinger Communications
  ...an of [[Lowe Howard-Spink and Bell]] alongside [[Frank Lowe]] before going on to found [[Chime Communications]] in 1989. Bell Pottinger was a subsidiary *[[David Wilson]] - Group Managing Director
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• Brunswick Group
  [[File:Brunswick Group.png|250px|right|thumb|Brunswick offices, Avenue des Arts 27, Brussels]] '''The Brunswick Group''' is an international PR and lobbying firm, headquartered in London. Its f
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• British Council
  ...aganda body. The Council even carries a discussion of the its own history on its website which states as much: ...p://www.britishcouncil.org/history-why-propaganda.htm Propaganda?] British Council Website. Accessed 29th January 2008</ref>
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• Halogen Communications
  ...gen; former chief of staff for the [[Scottish Conservative Party]] working on campaign strategy and interaction with the media; ex-civil servant at the S *[[Leslie Clark]] - policy advisor; former parliamentary reporter
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• Bell Pottinger Public Affairs
  ..., policies, people and process that drive decisions. We advise our clients on what to say, how to say to it, who to and when." <ref>Bell Pottinger Public ...refused to disclose its client list. Giving evidence to MPs conducting the Parliamentary inquiry <ref> [http://www.parliament.uk/parliamentary_committees/public_adm
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• Michael Fitzpatrick
  ...often related to alcohol and drug use. He contributed regularly to the ''[[British Journal of General Practice]]'' between 2002-2012, [[Community Care]] from ...). This is confirmed in an article written by [[Don Milligan]], reflecting on his time as a workplace activist, branch organiser and as the party’s typ
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• Paul Wilkinson
  Born on 9 May 1937 to Walter and Joan Wilkinson, Paul Wilkinson attended John Lyons ...ll]] and [[Robert A. Dahl]].<ref>As listed on the inside cover of the book on p. 2</ref>
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• All-Party Parliamentary Food and Health Forum
  ...cance and to explore and contribute to knowledge, policies and information on food policy, diet and health. ...r role as chairman of the FHF she Chairs the Agroecology APPG and the APPG on Street Children. <ref> [http://www.libdems.org.uk/sue_miller# Sue Miller] '
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• John Krebs
  ...d 1999, Sir John was Chief Executive of the [[Natural Environment Research Council]]. He became the first Chairman of the UK [[Food Standards Agency]] in Janu ...esearch and Analysis Ltd] (ORRA). ORRA's work includes research and advice on risk and decision making for the oil and pharmaceutical industries, as well
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• Lexington Communications
  ...try. Lexington also had [[Monsanto]] and the [[Agricultural Biotechnology Council]] listed among its clients in 2008-09.<ref>[http://docs.google.com/viewer?a ...of money that was originally proposed for the whole national Public Debate on GM in the UK, held in 2003.<ref>Andy Rowell, "[http://society.guardian.co.u
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• Matt Ridley
  ...2004 to 2007, resigning after Northern Rock experienced the first run on a British bank in 150 years. ...companies and is on the Advisory Council of the controversial pro-GM lobby group [[Sense About Science]]. He has an association with the libertarian and ant
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• Fishburn Hedges
  ...g agency, which is, in turn, ultimately owned by the global communications group [[Omnicom]]. ...for some of the most controversial corporations, including [[Shell]] and [[British American Tobacco]].
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• Connect Public Affairs Ltd
  *[[Steve Barwick]], senior policy consultant. Formerly an adviser on policy and media to Rt Hon [[Margaret Beckett]], media relations officer to ...Ellis]] MP, weekend duty press officer for the [[Conservative Party]] and parliamentary adviser at [[Policy Research Unit]].<ref> [https://uk.linkedin.com/pub/geor
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• Edelman
  ...the office block also houses [[NHS England]] and the [[Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry]]]] ...#8217;s it is currently ranked the sixth largest of all PR companies based on 2001 turnover figures.<ref>[http://www.edelman.com/about_us/key_facts/index
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• Science Media Centre
  ...s launch the SMC was already embroiled in controversy over its activities. On the issue of genetically modified (GM) foods, it stood accused of operating ...[http://observer.guardian.co.uk/print/0,3858,4426145-102285,00.html Lobby group 'led GM thriller critics'], The Observer, June 2, 2002, acc 14 Feb 2013</re
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• Dick Taverne
  ...nse about Science]] was set up in mid-2002 ahead of the UK's public debate on GM crop commercialisation. It promotes its point of view to peers, MPs and ...[[Roger Liddle]] and [[David Sainsbury]] (later to become Lord Sainsbury) on the Steering Committee of the Social Democrat Party, which David Sainsbury
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• The Clandestine Caucus
  ...dscape of the post-war UK including the [[Economic League]], The [[Council on Foreign Relations]], [[Common Cause]] ...relationship between the anti-socialist section of the labour movement and British and US capital and their states.
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• Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
  ...sh Nuclear Fuels Ltd]] plc (BNFL). The decommissioning business was taken on by the newly established Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) and the re ...eport & Accounts 2012/2013], Ordered by the House of Commons to be printed on 24 June 2013, ISBN: 9780102983104, p.11 </ref>
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• Fleishman-Hillard
  ...global leader in Marketing and Global Communications". It has absorbed the group of firms formerly trading under the name [[GPC International]]. *On 4 November 2015, it was confirmed that [[John Saunders]] would be succeedin
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• Quintus Public Affairs Ltd
  ...as including government relations. It was acquired by [[Luther Pendragon]] on 04 January 2010.<ref>Quintus, [http://www.quintuspa.com/ Homepage], accesse ...] | [[UK Property Buyers]] | [[PSI Alliance]] | [[Racing UK]] | [[Rank Group plc ]] | [[RAVL]] | [[Sindicatum Carbon Capital]] | [[The Locus Associat
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• Robbie MacDuff
  ...ional Political Consultants Scotland]], and in London as a Director of the British [[APPC]] (since 2005) and its Chair since 2008. ...irm [[College Public Policy]], part of the [[College Hill]] communications group, having sold his lobbying firm [[Precise Public Affairs]] to College in Apr
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• Whitehouse Consultancy Ltd
  ...s [[Good News Communications Limited]]. The name was changed to Whitehouse on 4 January 2002.<ref> ...[All-Party Parliamentary Media Group]]. He is paid for his services to the group by the [[BBC]], [[BSkyB]], [[Channel 4 TV]], [[Disney Channel]] and [[Time
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• Luther Pendragon
  .../785709/Lobbying-inquiry-zooms-APPC-non-members/ Lobbying inquiry zooms in on APPC non-members]", ''PR Week UK'', 21.02.08, accessed 10.09.10</ref> ...n Radioactive Waste Management]] (CoRWM) hired Luther Pendragon "to advise on communication issues arising from the third phase of the Committee's public
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• David Porter
  ...former director of the UK [[Parliamentary Renewable and Sustainable Energy Group]] (PRASEG). :In the 1990s, David served on the Executive Committee of the [[Electricity Pool of England and Wales]], t
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• Weber Shandwick
  For information on its lobbying work in the UK, see [[Weber Shandwick Public Affairs]]. ...umb|Weber Shandwick Worldwide Offices, Central Edinburgh. Photograph taken on the Spinwatch G8 Spinwalk, 1 July 2005]]
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• Industry and Parliament Trust
  It describes itself as follows on its [http://www.ipt.org.uk/ website]: * IPT arranges attachment schemes for civil servants enabling them to see the parliamentary process at first hand in the company of an MP.
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• Christopher Haskins
  .../ref>, and a Trustee of [[Demos]]. He is a member of the CBI [[President's Council]]. He holds shares in [[Northern Foods]] that were worth £3.28 million in ...pel Committee]], set up in 1996 by the [[London Stock Exchange]] to advise on Corporate Governance.<ref>http://www.abdn.ac.uk/mediareleases/archive/1999/
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• Economic League
  ...and a parliamentary investigation into its blacklist. But the League sold on its blacklist to the construction industry which set up a trade association ..., the Economic League was a pro-capitalist and anti socialist propagandist group. In public it conducted a “Crusade for Capitalism” targeted at the work
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• Patrick Jenkin
  ...2006.</ref> He is a current member of the [[All-Party Parliamentary Group on Nigeria]]. ...he [[Thames Estuary Airport Co. Ltd]], which is pressing for a new airport on an artificial island in the Thames Estuary.<ref>[http://www.publications.pa
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• Butler Kelly
  Kelly is a former Deputy Leader of Islington Borough Council, now Chief Whip, a former advisor to the Labour Shadow Cabinet and Editor o ...Government liaison, helping private sector clients to minimise opposition on procurement, PPP, planning and regeneration.
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• Priority profiles
  #[[British American Tobacco: Third World Production]] (cleaned up by toR but possibly #[[Brunswick Group]] some links need to be ported to the new ff format + there are orphan ff +
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• Tom Spencer
  ...n NGO active in sixty countries. He was a Commissioner of the [[Commission on Globalisation]], 2000 - 2003. Co-Moderator of the "National Sovereignty and ...interest in East and Central Europe and was Chairman of the EP-Czech Joint Parliamentary Committee. Awarded the Great Golden Medal for Merit of the Republic of Aust
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• Trilateral Commission
  ...groups (the others being the [[World Economic Forum]] and the [[Bilderberg Group]]). ...[[Delors Commission]]; former director general of the [[General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade]], the precursor to the [[World Trade Organization]])
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• Brevia Consulting
  ...regulation and Health. Associate [[George Hall]] was also EU issue manager on eCommerce in the [[Trans Atlantic Business Dialogue]]. ...he UK Parliament). [[David Seymour]] former Political Editor of the Mirror Group is another Associate.
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• Weber Shandwick Public Affairs
  Described in ''PR Week'' as a “thrusting public affairs agency on the cutting edge of politics and lobbying , WSPA has absorbed many other lo ...ce-chairman of Weber Shandwick in 2003 a position he left in November 2004 on his appointment as Leader of the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords. <
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• E.ON
  ...pe, Russia and the US. <ref>[http://www.eon.com/en/about-us/profile.html E.ON website: 'Who we are: An overview'], undated, accessed August, 2012.</ref> ...n/business-areas/power-generation/nuclear/nuclear-in-the-energy-mix.html E.ON website: 'Nuclear Power in the Energy Mix'], undated, accessed July, 2012.<
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• John Robertson (politician)
  Before becoming an MP Robertson worked for [[British Telecom]] for 31 years, working his way up from an apprentice to management Robertson has been chair of the [[All-Party Parliamentary Group on Nuclear Energy]] since 2005,
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• The British American Project for the Successor Generation
  ...a separate article on the history of the BAP, also see the current profile on [[BAP]]) The British American Project for the Successor Generation
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• Supermarkets and planning
  ...nt on their side. Lobbying companies today have access to extensive files on politicians and other influential people, this way they know who best to ap ...een reported that Lord Sainsbury lobbied the government to soften its line on supermarket development. More of these examples will be discussed below.
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• International Institute for Strategic Studies
  ...on of Port Ellen]], then secretary general of Nato. Its early work focused on nuclear deterrence and arms control and was by its own account "hugely infl ...day later ''The Guardian'' headline read, ‘Institute for Defence Study, British Members, U.S. Finance’.<ref>''The Guardian'', 28 November 1958</ref>
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• Shell
  ...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 ...org/~comms/ken/murder.html Ken Saro Wiwa and 8 Ogoni People Executed:Blood on Shell's Hands] ''greenpeace.org'', accessed 29 April 2015</ref> Shell pains
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• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
  ...the [[Commonwealth Office]], was responsible for protecting and promoting British interests worldwide. ...the [[BBC World Service]] and the Cultural propaganda outfit the [[British Council]]. The review concluded that the government needed an 'overarching public
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• The Barrow Cadbury Trust
  ...e]] in partnership with the [[British Council]] and the [[Migration Policy Group]]. ...d of [[Advantage West Midlands]], the regional development agency, to take on the appointment of Non-Executive Director of [[Severn Trent Water]]. <ref>
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• MPs for Hire:Agents of Influence: MPs and Lobbying Companies
  ...er a political 'briefing'. These are informal sessions, and vary from tame parliamentary gossip to detailed information about government plans for a specific indust ...Government work'.[2] Fees range from £2,500 to £5,000 a month, depending on the type of service required.[3] The average annual rate is about £30,000.
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• MPs for Hire:Ministers and Money Men
  ...ed requests to the House have been met with the stubborn resistance of the parliamentary establishment. The document 'Questions of Procedure for Ministers' has been ...refusal to publish the rules is a measure of the sensitivity of ministers on the subject of their retaining any form of commercial stake. When an MP bec
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• Diageo
  '''Diageo''' is a British multinational alcohol company and one of the biggest alcohol companies in t ...nk. Today, the company has shed most of its food interests to concentrate on alcohol, acquiring new spirit brands. It projects an image of itself as a c
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• Diageo: Influence
  ...ageo]]'s recent activity has been influencing the UK Government's policies on alcohol. Diageo has developed close ties with government policy makers in a ===Diageo's Policy on Responsible Drinking===
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• Elizabeth Smith
  ...from University days [[Baroness Ramsay of Cartvale|Meta Ramsay]], who went on to be a career spy. According to the ''Sunday Times'': ...tish Chamber of Commerce]]; Vice Chairman of the [[All-Party Parliamentary Group for Russia]]; Governor of the [[English Speaking Union]]; Board Member of t
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• Willie Sullivan
  ...n – and earned the ire of the left’s wishful thinkers, The Independent on Sunday, 9-May-2010</ref> According to a BBC report on the 2003 Labour Party conference in Bournemouth: 'Willie Sullivan, from Dun
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• Douglas Smith
  ...rvices Ltd]]; Managing Director, [[Westminster Advisers Ltd]]; Director, [[Parliamentary Perceptions Ltd]] (all are political intelligence and advisory consultancie According to his biography on the [http://web.archive.org/web/20010819063650/www.political-intelligence.c
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• Political Intelligence Ltd
  *[[Nicholas Lansman]], group managing director *[[Thomas Coales]], account manager (2007-2010). Is now Parliamentary and stakeholder engagement manager at [[Care Quality Commission]]<ref> [htt
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• Charles Powell
  ...ton.<ref>Gavin Esler, Different lessons that the Gulf war taught, Scotland on Sunday, 11 October 2002.</ref> ...Affairs Committee]]. He is Chairman of the [[All-Party Parliamentary Group on Entrepreneurship]].
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• Mujahideen-e Khalq
  ...(NCRI), it has been the main conduit for publicizing Israeli intelligence on Iran's nuclear program.<ref name=SRA>Scott Ritter, [http://www.alternet.org ...edin-e-Khalq (MeK) Group Profile"], MIPT Terrorism Knowledgebase, accessed on 24 September 2010</ref><ref name=America>Scott Ritter, [http://www.alternet
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• Portland PR
  ...n described as 'pretty secretive', and is seen as doing 'big advisory work on big brands for big bucks.'<ref>Nick Clark, [http://www.independent.co.uk/ne ...ted with the UK’s departure from the EU' and that it is advising clients on 'how to influence the process'.<ref>[http://portland-communications.com/pdf
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• Frank Judd
  ...rom that he moved to the front bench as part of the Defence Team, becoming Parliamentary undersecretary of state for Defence at the MOD (1974-76), the minister for ...Agencies]] (1985-90) and the [[World Economic Forum]] Conference in Geneva on the future of South Africa (1990-91).
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• Michael Shrimpton
  ...Michael Shrimpton Biography], TIS website, accessed 18 Jan 2010</ref><ref>On Pinochet see Adam Foxman (2003) [http://www.dailybruin.ucla.edu/archives/id ...dit on Sky News (December 3, 2007, 11.30pm) particularly with his comments on [[Weapons of Mass Destruction]], which he believes were moved to Syria, add
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• Club of Three
  ...etworking and policy-planning venture bringing together French, German and British elites. Its dedicated website has now been abolished and it runs as part of ...at the University of California, Los Angeles. His research interests focus on the comparative development of the modern state and the long historical roo
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• European Movement
  ...government had been elected with a pro-European manifesto. But public and parliamentary support for Europe was slipping and Britain's entry was in doubt. Although ...and is now retired, set up a special IRD unit to propagandise in favour of British entry and counter those who opposed it. In an unpublished interview, Mr. Re
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• How CIA Money Took the Teeth Out of Socialism
  ...ars sponsored the mysterious activities of the anti-Communist [[Bilderberg Group]] launched with covert American funds. ...ping them in this decisive intervention which changed the course of modern British history.
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• David Lipsey
  ...litical editor for ''The Economist'', he turned to politics when he served on the Jenkin's Commission between 1997 and 1998. The commission was tasked w *2002 Vice-chair, [[Media Group]]
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• Nicholas Boles
  ...les of the [[Henry Jackson Society Project for Democratic Geopolitics]], a British neoconservative organisation. He is a former flatmate of [[Michael Gove]]. Boles's biography on the [[Policy Exchange]] website in 2001 stated:
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• SustainAbility
  ...ainAbility’s catch-phrase, “People, Planet, Profit” for the subtitle on one of their reports. Tom Delfgaauw former Vice President of Sustainable De ...h GM giant Monsanto in the late nineties, because they resisted his advice on societal tensions in Europe with regard to GM technology. Elkington is pro-
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• NED, CIA, and the Orwellian Democracy Project
  ...e|2}} Some became leaders in the Republican Party's Ethnic Heritage Groups Council. {{note|3}} Others assisted Radio Free Europe and the various propaganda in ..., and EI Salvador. As then National Security Adviser Henry Kissinger said on June 27, 1970, speaking in support of secret efforts to block Salvador Alle
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• David Cairns
  ...urnalist, this gave him 'the rare distinction of being the only current MP on whose behalf a law has been changed', about which he was quoted as being 'v *Member of the joint committee on consolidation of bills (Jan 2001 - May 2005)
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• Struan Stevenson
  ...s been active in events sponsored by the [[Iran Policy Committee]] -- the "group is dedicated to regime change in Iran".<ref>Larkins, Sarah, "[http://web.ar ...leader of Kyle and Carrick District Council and also headed the Tory group on the [[Convention of Scottish Local Authorities]].
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• British Bankers' Association
  The '''British Bankers' Association''' is the UK banking and financial services trade asso [[Image:British Banker Association.jpg|350px|right|thumb|British Bankers' Association, Pinners Hall, 105-108 Old Broad Street, London EC2N 1
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• William Shawcross
  [[William Shawcross]] is a for British journalist and was chairman of the Charity Commission from October 2012 unt ...Society provides the Secretariat for the [[All- Party Parliamentary Group on Homeland Security]], of which I am Chairman. I also published a pamphlet in
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• Raytheon: Corporate Crimes
  ...at cannot distinguish between combatants and non-combatants as war crimes. On Wednesday 20th October 1999, Sheriff Margaret Gimblett dropped the charges ...n actively involved in the legal battle to gain anonymity for the soldiers on Bloody Sunday and now we are going to have people working in a factory in t
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• Better Regulation Task Force
  ...their profits. The Task Force became the [[Better Regulation Commission]] on 1 January 2006.<ref>Cabinet Office 06/02/06[http://www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk ...ic sector. Also From this year, each Government department must now report on their 'regulatory performance' and the BRTF will analyse these reports. App
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• European Friends of Israel
  ...Ferrero-Waldner]] (then European Commissioner for External Relations) and British MEP [[Charles Tannock]]">EqONN0cdmjk</youtube> [[European Friends of Israel]] (EFI) is an Israel lobby group formed in September 2006 to 'improve the overall relationship between the E
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• All-Party Parliamentary Groups in the House of Commons: Subject Groups
  [[All-Party Parliamentary Groups]] are unofficial groups of MPs who are interested in specific subjec ...lications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/register/contents.htm Register Of All-Party Groups] [as at 22nd March 2012], accessed 23 April 2012</ref>
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• Institute of Directors
  [[Image:IoD.JPG|right|thumb|200px|The Institute of Directors on Pall Mall, London]] ...fluential forums'. Its policy team 'oversees the development of IoD policy on the full range of issues affecting business from trade to taxation, enterpr
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• John Chisholm
  ...s the Chairman of the [[Medical Research Council]]. <ref> Medical Research Council Website [http://www.mrc.ac.uk/NewsViewsAndEvents/News/MRC001717 News and Ev ...tewardship of [[Lewis Moonie]]. American private equity company [[Carlyle Group]] bought the assets for an eighth of their value. Chisholm managed to turn
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• Pauline Neville-Jones
  ...he title of Baroness Neville-Jones of Hutton Roof in the County of Cumbria on entry into the House of Lords in October 2007.<ref> Conservative Party webs ...-of-a-national-security-council-49953 Establishment of a National Security Council], accessed 29 July 2010.</ref>
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• Robert Worcester
  ...ariety of Elite policy planning and netowrking groups. He is well known in British research and political circles and as a media commentator, especially about ...lor of the [[University of Kent]] on 13 July 2006. He took up his new role on 1 August 2006, succeeding Sir [[Crispin Tickell]] who retired after 10 year
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• Institute for Business Ethics
  ...es its purpose as "to encourage high standards of business behaviour based on ethical values."<ref>Institute for Business Ethics [http://www.ibe.org.uk/i ...2009, it lists over 100 companies as subscribers, which the Institute acts on behalf of. This includes many companies which have attracted criticism for
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• Nicholas Soames
  ==Parliamentary career== ==Parliamentary Activities==
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• Quiller Consultants
  ...' is a PR and lobbying firm. In 2006, it became part of the [[Huntsworth]] Group, which is owned by Tory peer and David Cameron’s constituency chairman Lo Quiller was co-founded in 1998 by [[John Eisenhammer]] and [[Jonathan Hill]]. On 10 September 2014, Hill was chosen by [[David Cameron]] to be Britain’s n
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• ScottishPower
  ...d is quoted on the '''London Stock Exchange''' and has a secondary listing on the '''New York Stock Exchange''', as well. ...bn takeover bid. The offer was formally approved by shareholders at an EGM on 30 March 2007, effectively creating Europe's third largest utility company.
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• European Policy Centre
  ...2011 </ref> The EPC is one of the most prominent EU think tanks it relies on both corporate funding and public money. EPC spokespeople often appear in t ...website www.Tech CentralStation.be is full of the kind of furious attacks on environmental and social legislation that are more commonly associated with
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• Swraj Paul
  '''Swraj Paul, Baron Paul''' (born 1931) is an Indian-born, British-based business man. He was knighted by the Queen in 1978. ...aparo group in 1996, handing over his empire to his three sons.<ref>Caparo Group plc, [http://www.caparo.com/about/timeline.asp About Us History and Timelin
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• John Baker-White
  ...st and conservative politician. He was Director of the business propaganda group the [[Economic League]] from 1926 to 1945 and acted as a Publicity Adviser ...ker White, the veteran anti-communist and anti-socialist activist who died on December 10th 1988 (*1). From leaving Malvern College in 1920 (when he was
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• Harry Renwick
  ...ement Group]] among others. He was also a Council member of the [[National Council for Educational Technology]], now BECTA. ...ton and spent his National Service with the Grenadier Guards. He then went on to start a career in the city with [[Morgan Grenfell]] in 1957 and then mov
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 1: Origins and Early Days
  ...en created which would play an important, and largely clandestine, role in British political and industrial life for the remainder of the twentieth century. A ...rk of groups and organisations which supported and advanced the cause of a group of radical right wing politicians and industrialists known as the "Diehards
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 2: The Diehards' Hidden Hand
  ...as thoroughly unhappy. The Party emerged from that election with a massive parliamentary majority, yet still with a Liberal Prime Minister, in the person of [[Lloyd ...The idea of stiff duties on goods and materials imported from outside the British Empire was generally supported by the industrial lobby, the main exception
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• Paddy Gillford
  ...] at [[Oracle Capital Group]]. He also has been a director at [[NMC Health Group]] since 2012. <ref name="LinkedIn"> [http://www.linkedin.com/pub/lord-patri ...funds', and [[AGM Transitions]], specialists in advising business leaders on how to manage their careers.
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• Scottish and Newcastle
  ...aine they are the second largest beer seller. S&N are increasing focusing on sales in Asia, which they describe as a 'development market', they also exp ...Baltic Beverage Holdings]] (BBH) in 2005 which enabled them to capitalise on the Eastern European and Russian markets; the other 50% of BBH is owned by
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• David Martin (politician)
  ===Parliamentary Affiliations=== : 08.09.2010 / ... : Delegation to the Cariforum — EU Parliamentary Committee
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• Scottish Enterprise: History
  ...ans to scapegoat and abolish the SDA when Hughes opportunistically knocked on her door. We cannot fully reconstruct their conversation, but perhaps Hugh ...rved. Politically we can locate him on the Authoritarian Right, he funds [[British United Industrialists]] (a somewhat secretive channel for funding right-win
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 3: 'Section D'
  ...r White]], the veteran anti-communist and anti-socialist activist who died on December 10th 1988 {{ref|1}}. From leaving Malvern College in 1920 (when he =="Sir George McGill" and the Group With No Name==
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 5: Fellow Travellers of Fascism
  ...t some academics there is a stubborn resistance to the idea that the first British fascist groupings were anything more than fascist in name alone. ...and Italian intellectuals and political activists alone and discussions by British sympathisers played a part in this transformation.
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 6: The Economic League goes to War
  ...m for public education. In consequence it contributes letters and articles on economic questions to daily and weekly newspapers throughout the country." ...1930s which illustrate the degree to which the [[Economic League]] and the British Intelligence services were cooperating.
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 7: Peace and Cold War
  ...n, the Unions had not barred their way. The League was quick to capitalise on this and as early as 1946 it started to run classes for apprentices. ...courses for training youth movement leaders in the technique of conducting group discussions in youth clubs. These courses have been followed up by the prov
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 8: The Wilson Years
  ...his ideas on foreign policy were far more radical. His 1953 book ''The War on World Poverty: An Appeal to the Conscience of Mankind'' was a genuinely rad ...rialist tub-thumping. The closely and brilliant argued thesis of the ''War on World Poverty'' laid out the moral and political case for world development
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 10: 'The Need for a Change of Direction'
  Any threat of the British military establishment taking action against elected governments receded in ...sure groups like the Economic League, which relied for most of its support on Conservatives who were unhappy with the direction of the Conservative Party
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• Spies at Work, Chapter 11: The Fall
  ...e by the League, was a crude forgery published by a non-existent left-wing group. The clear implication of this was that either they were taken in by the cr ...to call Ford was not rescinded, suggesting that some of the Conservatives on the committee were not inclined to let the League of the hook too easily.
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