Nick Clegg lobbying register reassurances 'not enough'
23 May 2013 | by John Owens
Nick Clegg's pledge over a register of lobbyists has been met with cynicism by the industry.
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Nick Clegg's pledge over a register of lobbyists has been met with cynicism by the industry.
The lobbying industry is coming under renewed scrutiny through an undercover investigation into supposed links between consultants and all-party parliamentary groups.
The Conservative Party reacted to weekend reports that a senior member had described party activists as 'mad, swivel-eyed loons'.
The Local Government Association (LGA) is to lobby Parliament to defeat Eric Pickles' efforts to increase legislation governing council comms.
Coventry University has relaunched a major comms tender after the process had been put on hold.
Agency help is being sought to promote an EU-backed drive to help Welsh businesses become greener.
MHP Communications has been appointed by the Saudi Arabian government to help promote a multi-billion-pound public transport project.
NHS Employers is encouraging senior leaders and chief executives within the health service to use social media through an online campaign and 'how to' guide.
The APPC is widening its membership to in-house public affairs specialists in a bid to head off the possible introduction of a statutory lobby register limited to agencies.