Pressure Groups 0.0 / 5 ? Government & PoliticsUK pressure groups and protest movementsA2/A-levelEdexcel Created by: TotallyTrekkieCreated on: 20-11-18 19:07 Pressure Groups Groups who try to influence the government to adopt their ideas or not to pursue a policy. 1 of 6 Sectional Groups Promote the interests of an occupation or group in society. EG. Trade Unions. 2 of 6 Cause Groups Want to achieve a certain goal or draw sympathy to their aims. EG. Greenpeace. 3 of 6 Social Movements Similar to cause groups but tend be more loosely structured. EG. Camps for Climate. 4 of 6 Insider Groups Rely on contacts with ministers and civil servants to achieve aims. EG. National Union of Farmers. 5 of 6 Outsider Groups Not consulted by the government and may be outside mainstream ideas. EG. Occupy Movement. 6 of 6
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