Public Affairs: Quintus to drive Directgov uptake
13 May 2005 | by Donna Werbner
The companies behind government efforts to make public services available through technology have drafted in Quintus Public Affairs to boost adoption.
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London's principal public affairs consultants have hailed the general election outcome as a great result for the lobbying industry as Labour tries to push through its agenda with a radically diminished majority.
The companies behind government efforts to make public services available through technology have drafted in Quintus Public Affairs to boost adoption.
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