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  • The SCDI is a leading business lobbyist in Scotland. It set up the think tank the [[Scottish Council Foundation]] in 1999 as th ...uencing Government policy at all levels (in Scotland, the UK, the European Union or globally).'<ref>[http://www.scdi.org.uk/ SCDI website]</ref>
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  • ...nternational level. A report from Dr Michael Hansen of America's Consumers Union, and a Consumers International representative, at the Codex Ad Hoc Working ...g the National Federation of Women's Institutes and the UK's largest trade union, UNISON, condemned not just the 'biased materials the FSA had created for t
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  • *Vice-chair: [[Martyn Day]] - [[Scottish National Party]] ...tary Office]] | [[Coca-Cola]] | [[Coeliac UK]] | [[Community Food & Health Scotland]] | [[Country Markets Ltd]] | [[Dairy UK]] | [[Danone Ltd]] | [[The Design
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  • ...from [[US Department of Agriculture]], [[National Science Foundation]], [[National Aeronautics and Space Administration]], [[USAID]] and [[UNESCO]]<ref>"[http ...intention to file a [[World Trade Organization]] case against the European Union over its "illegal five-year moratorium on approving agricultural biotech pr
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  • #[[Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland]] needs references, double page too, and one blank page with the same title ...ces and has a double page, also the 2nd half of this page is repeated on [[NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK PLC]] (Sorted - --[[User:David|David]] 14:29, 22 Jul 2007
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  • ...a campaign to discourage drink-driving. In the words of Paul Dillon of the National Alcohol and Drug Research Centre Diageo were 'still pumping out the product ...and constituted false marketing<ref>BBC News, [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/3546321.stm 'Diageo admits Cardhu malt defeat'] viewed 15.02.05</ref>.
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  • *[[Amy Richards]], associate director; previously managed the national press office for [[Britain Stronger in Europe]] campaign. Before that she w ...ds]]: associate director, works in the Brexit Unit. Previously managed the national press office for [[Britain Stronger in Europe]] campaign. Previously, senio
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  • At the national level most road lobbyists go through is the [[British Roads Federation]] (B ...twork of local groups, including Yorkshire Roads Group, [[Transport Action Scotland]] and East Anglia Roads to Prosperity.
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  • ...ir profits by creating unemployment, cutting state benefits, hatching anti-union laws and increasing police violence. This recession shows clearly what's go Not all aristocrats live off the National Trust or sit back collecting their rents. Many are still at the heart of po
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  • * [[American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union]] (AmCham EU) Belgium * [[AGENDA: Social Responsibility in Scotland]] (AGENDA) United Kingdom
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  • ...onal Provincial Bank (est.1833) and Westminster Bank (est.1836), merged as National Westminster Bank. Together these banks could trace their history back down ...egulation in the 1980s, culminating in 'Big Bang' in 1986, also encouraged National Westminster Bank to enter the securities business butu exposed its activiti
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  • ...h its ‘sister’ organisations, the NFU Scotland and the Ulster Farmers' Union. There are 450 ‘group secretaries’ based around the country who work fo ...ture at the NFU’s London premises (see, for example article "Try Telling Farmers That Spending £20 Million On An Office Is A Good Idea").14
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  • ...represent independent and family farmers. * Higher percentages of younger farmers (71% of those between 16-44) and women in farming (75%) wanted a new organi During the late 1990's, a number of disillusioned farmers across the country began to form new grassroots organisations. These includ
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  • ==Destroying Small Farmers== ...blems encountered by suppliers in their dealings with supermarkets because farmers are too afraid to lose their contracts to speak openly. John Breach of the
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  • ...e, she found the cost to be 64% more expensive in the multiples than local farmers' markets. Dr Ross accused the Soil Association of being too busy trying not ...rmarkets. An oversupply of organic milk in the UK has seen British organic farmers barely able to cover their production costs in sales to supermarkets. The f
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  • ...f Tesco's suppliers, and it also impacts down the supply chain on workers, farmers, the environment, and on independent retailers who simply cannot afford to # Union International Accessories, which makes products such as buttons and zips of
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  • ...meals to the 203 Local Education Authorities (LEAs) in England, Wales and Scotland, as well as to individual schools. The most prominent companies are: The Co ...ce stipulations if they wanted more British food served. And he called for farmers to take a leaf out of their Continental cousins' book and look at forming c
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  • The Consortium has three main divisions; London, Scotland and Brussels. ...after eight years as head of policy services with the [[National Farmers' Union]]. He is a member of the [[Organic Action Plan Group]]. andrew.opie@brc.org
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  • ...nd large agro-business, while ignoring the needs and issues of small scale farmers. An excerpt of "Guaranteeing Corporate Rights" by [[David C. Korten]] state ...alth of consumers and ensure fair practices in food trade”. The European Union and the United States have 60% of the delegates though only representing 15
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  • The BBC was the first national state broadcasting organisation.<ref name="historicalbroadcaster">BBC Histo ...ref> He justified the change by saying: 'Globalization has inevitably made national politics less important and the world of international business more so. We
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  • ...Scotsman, 2 November 2008</ref> Below is a list of those considered to be Scotland's Insider Elite: * Mr [[Glenn Allison]] President The [[Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland]]/[[Stewart Milne]]
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  • ...ortance to the consumer, the economy, the environment and to the health of Scotland. To act as a policy forum for discussion and updating on food issues in Scotland
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  • ...one of the firm's major clients, along with shopkeepers' trade body, The [[National Federation of Retail Newsagents]], which has fought a high-profile campaign ...f the Scottish Parliament and President of the [[National Farmers Union in Scotland]].
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  • ...axaca in southern Mexico. The graduate, [[David Quist]], hoped to show the farmers how to test their seeds for GM. To do this he thought he would show them th ...iginally from Mexico City, had been working with the campesinos or peasant farmers in Oaxaca for over 15 years, assisting them in community sustainable agricu
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  • ...l College of Art Animation Department]] | [[Royal College of Art Students' Union]] | [[Royal College of Music]] | [[Social Affairs Unit]] | [[Society for th ...amlyn Centre for Design]] | [[Hotwire]] | [[Medical Research Council]] | [[National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence]] | [[Royal Academy of Enginee
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  • This page lists the history of debates on [[Lobbying]] regulation, in Scotland, the UK, the EU and the US. ...e so that the public can see who is lobbying whom, and the extent to which national policies are being influenced by commercial forces.”<ref>Andrew Porter, [
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  • ...rds Board]] | [[Women's Farming Union]] | [[Women's Food And Farming Union National Rural Enterprise Centre]] | [[Womens Royal Voluntary Service ]] | ...nion (Wales)]] | [[National Federation Of Women’s Institutes Wales Young Farmers' Club]] | [[Welsh Beef & Lamb Promotions]] | [[Welsh Beekeepers Association
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  • | [[National Autistic Society]] || || || 124,000 || || 100,000 || || 225,000 || || | [[National Federation of Young Farmers' Clubs]] || || 81,000 || || || || || || || 81,000
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  • ...Davey]]''. Christine was active in hunt sabbing, London Animal Action and national grassroots campaigns. She was arrested on least one occasion though charges ...er employer was apparently based on the south side of the Thames, near the National Film Theatre.<ref name="yj.i.23Feb16"/> However, when offered courier work
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  • ...able in accordance with section 7 of the charities and trustee lnvestment (Scotland) act 2005 and section 2 of the charities act (Northern Ireland) 2008." ...in and also abroad. The charity also makes representations to the European Union regarding the treatment of farm animals transported from the United Kingdom
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