Body of experts who research and advocate public policy. They provide ministers and the public with information based on focused,academic research rather than partisan ideals.
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Lobbyists
Meeting with key political figures and trying to persuade them to support your aims.
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Methods of lobbying
Petitions, emails to MPs, direct meeting with government official etc.
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Corporations
Work closely with government in order to develop practical legislation.
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Lobbying in the USA
In the US,3.5 trillion dollars of government budget is spent on lobbying.
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Revolving door syndrome
Members of Congress leave their jobs, join a lobbying firm while maintaining contact with their old colleagues.
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Lobbying in the UK
114 lobbying firms.
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Meeting with key political figures and trying to persuade them to support your aims.
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Lobbyists
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Petitions, emails to MPs, direct meeting with government official etc.
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Card 4
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Work closely with government in order to develop practical legislation.
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Card 5
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In the US,3.5 trillion dollars of government budget is spent on lobbying.
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