UK: Who is influencing policy?
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- Published on Monday, 05 October 2015 04:50
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Report by Transparency International UK shows that while 2,735 lobby groups accessed Members of Parliament in a single three months period (April-June,2014) ; Corporations like HSBC, BT, Barclays, BAE Systems, BP, Shell, AstraZeneca and Rolls-Royce met the MPs between 1 2 to 22 times. TUK Corporations have higher access to Members of Parliament than Lobby groups. http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2015/sep/21/lobbying-register-transparency-international