and Local Government, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and the Department ...
it can least afford it. It also raises a number of governance issues that will be interesting to watch ...
replaced Sir Fred Goodwin as chief executive in 2008 when the bank had to be bailed out by the Government, which now owns 82% of it. Despite the Government's share, it is a public company run by an independent ...
30 Jan 2012
| by John Owens
Lily Carter is now director of campaigns and media at the charity, and as part of her remit will be leading the PR effort behind the Make Runaways Safe campaign.
Carter explained that the campaign, which is about offering support for children who run away from home, came in the wake of the Government removing ...
27 Jan 2012
| by John Owens
The Government's lobbying proposals could reduce industry regulation, a public affairs expert has...that agencies faced with having to pay fees to both the Government and PR bodies like the PRCA would withdraw ...
's director of communications.
The government is currently drawing up a voluntary pledge in partnership ...
26 Jan 2012
| by John Woodcock
government s spending limits for two years.
But the people who were around at the time remember it rather ...
chancellor similarly determined to get the message to the public that a future Labour government ...
.
Ultimately though, the public also wants to know that any future government will have in place a credible ...
25 Jan 2012
The Government has managed to produce a consultation paper on a statutory register of lobbyists...The Government's move might suggest that this means it has got the balance right, but in what ...
than the Government s proposals.
Yet lobbying agencies will be expected to pay the Government to do ...
the solution. The nonsense the Government has produced does neither. We should not hold back in telling ...
But the overriding themes can be predictable. Declining trust in governments? Dislike of bankers? Scepticism towards tabloids? Don't hold the front page.
However, most striking from this year s report was the crisis in trust apparently facing business leaders.
According to the UK survey, only 30 per cent ...
25 Jan 2012
| by John Owens
in disillusionment with both businesses and the Government in the UK. Only 30 per cent of UK respondents found CEOs ...
-to-day priorities often take precedence, said Thorne.
The Government did badly too, as 71 per cent said ...
this was happening.
NGOs fared better than government and business, with a 42 per cent trust level. Globally ...
25 Jan 2012
| by Elizabeth Pears
been approved by the sport s governing body, FINA.
Last month, Pentland paid 20m for Blacks Leisure ...