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  • ...h.org/profiles/index.php/American_Council_for_Capital_Formation#Footnotes] Lobbying records at the Senate show that in 2003 Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld's ...climate change policy, in particular implementation of the Kyoto Protocol. Lobbying efforts included discussing the macroeconomic impact of global climate chan
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  • '''Beattie Media''' is a PR and lobbying firm headquarterd in London, with offices in Glasgow, Leeds, Birmingham, Ma ...independent PR businesses in Scotland and, until a scandal related to the lobbying side of the business in 1999, Beattie Media enjoyed remarkable success in a
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  • ...s and writers, the BBC, unspecified 'social entrepreneurs', policy makers, the [[OECD]] and also [[BP]]. ...that they can utilise it to influence the wider society, including policy-makers. And, in fact, the IFF makes 'no apology for taking seriously [[Margare
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  • ...''', now known as '''Pagoda Porter Novelli''' is an Edinburgh-based PR and lobbying company run by the former head of the [[Institute of Public Relations Scotl ...ies Minister [[Malcolm Chisholm]]. It follows Edinburgh City Council's decision to award a £250,000 deal to work on the Edinburgh housing stock transfer p
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  • ...its own rules to help Disney get the no-fly zones because of Disney's lobbying efforts {{ref|globalsecurity}}. The Republican Senators Ted Stevens and Ri The decision has angered pilots across the country however. These pilots have accused D
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  • ...g discussion on this subject among stakeholders such as scientists, policy makers, activists and journalists. He recently served on the [[USDA]]'s [[Agricult ...l was named Villain of the Month by [[Clean Air Trust]] for his "ferocious lobbying charge to persuade President Bush to reverse his campaign pledge to control
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  • [[Halogen]] is a PR and lobbying firm in Scotland. ...provides the following services: public relations; political relations and lobbying; and crisis management.
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  • ...ational agreements and regulations on biotechnology" and to "inform policy makers, regulators and the general public about the objectives and progress in pub ...ledge, Science and Technology for Development: Global Summary for Decision Makers (IAASTD); Beintema, N. et al., 2008.</ref>
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  • ...porateeurope.org/lobbycracy/houseofmirrors.html Burson-Marsteller Brussels lobbying for the bromine industry] Corporate Europe, January 2005, accessed 20 April ....org/barroso.html European Commission Must Act to Curb Excessive Corporate Lobbying Power] ''Corporate Europe'', 25 October 2004, accessed 20 April 2015 </ref>
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  • ...d to support Euro-TASSC (as a way to hide the tobacco lobbying), including makers of "consumer products (food, beverages, tobacco), packaging industry, agric ...e Advancement of Sound Science Coalition|TASSC]] activities and a previous decision not to have [[The Advancement of Sound Science Coalition|TASSC]] work direc
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  • ==Influence on policy makers== ...One 'classified' British government memorandum he received, while making a decision about whether to testify, revealed government strategy, outlined at a meeti
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  • ...wn as 'Patents on Life'). What was controversial about [[Alastair Kent]]'s lobbying for the Directive was that it was at total odds with GIG's declared policy ...but a few areas, but more subtle restrictions, such as excessive delays in decision-making, high regulatory hurdles and a cautious attitude among investors, co
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  • In January 2003 Mumba travelled to London and Brussels as part of a lobbying trip organised by the biotech-industry funded lobby groups [[EuropaBio]] an ...ed by the British Medical Association were the main reason behind Zambia's decision to reject food aid in 2002, says a Zambian scientist who visited Europe thi
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  • ...terest Group]] became embroiled in controversy in 1997 related to its role lobbying for the 'Directive on the Legal Protection of Biotechnological Inventions', ...the efforts of Kent and his well-oiled lobbying machine helped to sway the decision, that some patient interest groups became aware of the fact that his activi
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  • '''[http://www.powerbase.info/index.php?title=Lobbying_Portal Back to Lobbying Portal]'''<br> ...rayling Global]], which is in turn owned by [[Huntsworth]]. GPS also owned lobbying firm [[Westminster Strategy]]. GPS merged with [[Citigate Public Affairs]]
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  • ...{{‪Template:Fracking badge‬}}'''Greenhaus Public Communication''' is a lobbying firm based in Scotland. ...e relatively small and interlinked networks of Scottish Politics, decision makers and the media [which] can often be difficult to penetrate". It is ideally p
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  • ...and ethics rules are the only way to effectively discourage such deceptive lobbying practices&#39;, says Ulrich Mueller of LobbyControl. :In its lobbying towards MEPs, the &#39;Campaign for Creativity&#39; (C4C) pretends to repre
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  • ...n]] ([[BMA]]), where she was responsible for 'policy and ethics advice and lobbying on assisted reproduction, abortion and organ donation'<ref>See [https://www ...ity from nature. Subsequent investigations revealed that certain programme makers and several key contributors to the series, including Tizzard, had been clo
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  • views known to the political decision-makers at national and European level by means of ...ks.cambridge.org/chapter.jsf?bid=CBO9780511559198&cid=CBO9780511559198A018 Lobbying for a Europe of big business: the European Roundtable of Industrialists]' i
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  • ==Lobbying for lobbying== The ECPA exist to defend the lobbying industryand is attempting to engage in the debate about regulation of lobby
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  • ...ading body in representing the industry's views to government and decision makers in the UK. Influencing legislation affecting the industry, and creating a b The ABPI has long been lobbying for relaxation of the regulations governing promotion and advertising of pr
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  • ...to which BP America and over 300 other corporations belong is involved in lobbying the US government. The council was founded in 1945 "to promote an open syst ...uropean multinationals. With privileged access to EU and national decision-makers the roundtable has been at the forefront in promoting industry self-regulat
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  • ...#7ba06d; text-align:left; color:#fff; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Welcome to the Lobbying Portal on Powerbase - your guide to networks of power and deceptive PR </h2 ...ng door' between politics and the lobbying industry. For industry-specific lobbying, visit the relevant Powerbase portals (from the homepage or tag cloud).
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  • ===EU lobbying against renewable energy targets 2011-2015=== ...y the ''Guardian'' under freedom of information laws show that Shell began lobbying the incoming president, [[Jose Manuel Barroso]], in October 2011. The compa
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  • ...gh various alcohol industry bodies. Diageo's networks of links with policy-makers should be especially highlighted (see [[Diageo: Influence]]) Diageo's close ties with government, and strong interests in lobbying it, help make sense of its involvement in the G8 summit of July 2005, which
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  • ...dge‬}}{{Template:Brexit badge}}'''Portland''' is an international PR and lobbying consultancy founded in 2001 by [[Tim Allan]], a former adviser to UK prime ==Brexit lobbying==
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  • ...[http://www.dailybruin.ucla.edu/archives/id/23018/ Panel debates Pinochet decision: Participants discuss historical, legal context of Chilean dictator’s ind ...fact, they are not just thriving in its shadow, they have been constantly lobbying to make that war bigger, more bloody, more high-tech and most crucially of
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  • ==Lobbying for GM== ...a positive vision of biotechnology to government and international policy-makers in order to counter what de Greef calls the 'uncoordinated proliferation of
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  • ===2010 Healthcare Lobbying=== :A decision to prioritise a less therapeutically effective medicine because of cost-bas
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  • ==Lobbying groups== ‘USCIB provides unparalleled access to international policy makers and regulatory authorities, and has over 50 specialized policy committees a
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  • ...e private sector, including one as a senior adviser from January 2018 with lobbying consultancy firm [[Teneo]]. Other roles included as an adviser to Llewelly ...commendation/summary-of-business-appointments-applications-martin-donnelly Decision Summary of business appointments applications - Sir Martin Donnelly], gov.
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  • ...study on the role of lobbying in the UK evidently intended to ensure that lobbying is not seen as a problem. In a press release from the [[Hansard Society]], ...influence their views on certain issues. When we discuss the legitimacy of lobbying in Britain, we need to keep in mind all those who are currently engaged in
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  • ...that their economic weight enables them to substantially influence policy decision-making processes, be it informally or formally, indirectly or directly. Eco ==Lobbying Groups==
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  • In 1992 [[The Center for Public Integrity]] published its report on lobbying and PR efforts by repressive regimes, “The Torturers’ Lobby”. Hill an ...y, and Human Rights through Sanctions Reform Act” since then, as well as lobbying against selective purchasing laws and other restrictions on international t
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  • ==Lobbying== ...erner, Liipfert et al) Raytheon budgets at least $1.6 million annually for lobbying.<ref>Ibid.</ref>
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  • ...most likely go on to establish methods designed to protect elite decision-makers from public scrutiny and subsequent accountability. Although he argued that ...y secrecy that is imposed upon those in positions to observe high decision-makers clearly works for and not against the operations of the power elite.”<ref
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  • ...e among all significant interest groups and channels the results to policy-makers". It makes no secret of placing "special emphasis on strengthening the inte ...hat [[Corporate Europe Observatory]] describes as "an aggressive US journo-lobbying website funded by companies like [[Microsoft]], [[Exxon]] and [[McDonalds]]
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  • Lord Raymond Pennock, ex-CBI head, was chair of the cable makers BICC, retiring to become deputy chair of Plessey electronics In '85. He was ...irector of Legal and General Assurance. he's also on the board of the tank makers Vickers and the Spitfire Scheme Nomlness company. He's 59 and Jives at Sund
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  • ==Influence / Lobbying== .... In all of these UN negotiations, the International Chamber's obstructive lobbying is in direct opposition to the Global Compact principles it has pledged to
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  • Royal Dutch/Shell group and its subsidiaries belong to a large number of lobbying organisations and have substantial access to government, particularly in th ...d over 300 other American corporations belong to USCIB who are involved in lobbying the US government. The council was founded in 1945 "to promote an open syst
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  • ==Lobbying Groups== ...iations, and claims to provide unparalleled access to international policy makers and regulatory authorities.’[46]
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  • ==Lobbying for education reform== ...ia company to a global edu-business has been accompanied by an increase in lobbying and its involvement in policy debates.
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  • ...es both with individual MPs and researchers and through discussion groups. Lobbying is undertaken on issues as appropriate and where considered necessary.'<ref
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  • ...ss the EU, with Member States taking the role of enforcers rather than law makers. Topics include provenance, authenticity, addition of nutrients, nutrition ...gh EUFIC has not officially gained direct influence on EU policymaking and decision making. He explains that EUFIC achieves this 'through exerting indirect inf
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  • It also has a significant lobbying business. Its lobbying income in the US in 2016 was $6.7m (2015 income was $9.5m).<ref>[https://ww ==Lobbying practice==
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  • ...all aspects of client communications including media relations, political lobbying, issues and crisis management, economic, trade, tourism and cultural promot ...gies that improve or enhance these perceptions and impact on key decision -makers, opinion-formers and ultimately stakeholders."
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  • ...bes itself as “the optimum way to reach defence legislators and decision makers in the UK." Ashby is also Chairman of the Advisory Board of [[Raynard Research]], a lobbying consultancy run by Paul Keetch.
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  • '''Indigo Public Affairs''' is niche lobbying firm specialising in major regeneration projects throughout the UK and plan ...olomon Hughes [http://www.vice.com/en_uk/read/solomon-hughes-boris-johnson-lobbying-conference-speech-mount-pleasant-910 Boris Johnson and his luxury housing l
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  • '''PLMR''' is a political lobbying and media relations company with specialist public affairs, monitoring and ...o make sure we have a permanent physical presence at the heart of Scottish decision making and as Scotland gets additional devolution.'<ref>[http://www.plmr.co
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  • ...n years" and has "interviewed roughly 40 current and past Israeli decision makers about a military strike, as well as many American and Arab officials,"<ref ...) — that was at the forefront of an intensive, even ferocious, anti-Iran lobbying effort. For Walt and Mearsheimer to acknowledge that the Arab lobby, and no
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