Association of Professional Political Consultants
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The Association of Professional Political Consultants, the peak body for PR professionals and lobbyists in the UK, stated on its website in 2006 that it:
- "...was set up ten years ago in September 1994 with just five members. That group of lobbyists was keen to refurbish the industry’s then somewhat tarnished reputation by setting and maintaining the highest standards of ethical conduct."[1]
Personnel
- Gill Morris (Chairman)
- Mark Adams
- Lucy Burns
- Michael Burrell
- Gavin Devine
- Helen Johnson
- Robbie MacDuff
- Jo Nove (Chair, APPC Scotland)
- Warwick Smith
Contact information
Mary Shearer
Secretary
Association of Professional Political Consultants
c/o Connect Public Affairs
Millbank Tower
London SW1P 4QP
Telephone: 020 7222 3533
Facsimile: 020 7222 2677
E-mail: mail At appc.org.uk
Web: http://www.appc.org.uk/
SourceWatch resources
External links
- David Singleton, "APPC writes disclosure requirement into Code", PR Week, March 14, 2007.
- Sam Coates, "MPs call for lobbyists to end secrecy over clients", Times Online, March 31, 2007.
- David Singleton, "Lobbyists divided over APPC's letter to MPs", PR Week, June 20, 2007.
- David Singleton, "Inquiry into lobbying industry", PR Week, June 21, 2007.
- Kate Magee, "APPC to meet over PPS crisis", PR Week, August 1, 2007.
- Jonathan Oliver, "Quangos spend £10m seeking more money: State bodies are spending about £2m a year of public cash to hire lobbyists in a bid to win even more funds", The Sunday Times, November 30, 2008.
- David Singleton, "Concern over Tory lobbying plan: Whitehall: Conservative plan on restriction is similar to the US", PR Week (UK), December 3, 2008.
- Powerbase Association of Professional Political Consultants
Notes
- ↑ Association of Professional Political Consultants, "APPC - Ten Years On" Association of Professional Political Consultants, October 2004. (From the Internet Archive).
