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Evidence Given
Jan 2012

Fuel poverty in the private rented and off-grid sectors
Energy and Climate Change Committee

Evidence Given
Dec 2011

BBC Annual Report and Accounts 2010-11
Culture, Media and Sport Committee

  • Mark Thompson, BBC gave evidence on 13 Dec.[76]
  • Zarin Patel, BBC gave evidence on 13 Dec.[76]

Draft Civil Aviation Bill
Transport Committee

Evidence Given
Nov 2011

BBC EFFICIENCY PROGRAMME
Public Accounts Committee

  • Zarin Patel, BBC gave evidence on 21 Nov.[78]
  • Mark Thompson, BBC gave evidence on 21 Nov.[79]
  • Zarin Patel, BBC gave evidence on 21 Nov.[79]
  • Mark Thompson, BBC gave evidence on 21 Nov.[78]

Evidence Given
Oct 2011

Fuel LAUNDERING and Smuggling
Northern Ireland Affairs Committee

  • Mr Tom O'Carroll, Calor Gas NI Ltd gave evidence on 19 Oct.[81]

Evidence Given
Jul 2011

Broadband in Wales
Welsh Affairs Committee

Financial Crime and Development
International Development Committee

Pub Companies
Business, Innovation and Skills Committee

Evidence Given
Jun 2011

Public Health
Health Committee

  • Mark Baird, Diageo Great Britain Limited gave evidence on 21 Jun.[91]

SPECTRUM
Culture, Media and Sport Committee

UK Energy Supply: Security or Independence?
Energy and Climate Change Committee

  • Peter Mather, BP gave evidence on 28 Jun.[90]

Unauthorised tapping into or hacking of mobile communications
Home Affairs Committee

Evidence Given
Mar 2011

Keeping the UK moving: The impact on transport of the winter weather in December 2010
Transport Committee

The Implications of Cuts to the BBC World Service
Foreign Affairs Committee

  • Mark Thompson, BBC gave evidence on 9 Mar.[93]

Evidence Given
Feb 2011

Rebalancing the Economy: Trade and Investment
Business, Innovation and Skills Committee

The BBC's management of its Digital Media Initiative
Public Accounts Committee

  • Mark Thompson, BBC gave evidence on 15 Feb.[97]
  • Erik Huggers, BBC gave evidence on 15 Feb.[97]

Evidence Given
Jan 2011

S4C
Welsh Affairs Committee

  • Mark Thompson, BBC gave evidence on 11 Jan.[100]

Evidence Given
Dec 2010

BBC Licence Fee Settlement and Annual Report
Culture, Media and Sport Committee

  • Mark Thompson, BBC gave evidence on 15 Dec.[101]

Competition and Choice in Banking
Treasury Committee

  • Benny Higgins, Tesco gave evidence on 7 Dec.[103]

Evidence Given
Nov 2010

Regulation of Television Advertising
Communications Committee

  • MR MARTIN HEATON COOPER, BSkyB gave evidence on 2 Nov.[105]

Scientific advice and evidence in emergencies
Science and Technology Committee (Commons)

Evidence Given
Sep 2010

BBC Licence Fee Settlement and Annual Report
Culture, Media and Sport Committee

  • Zarin Patel, BBC gave evidence on 8 Sep.[108]
  • Mark Thompson, BBC gave evidence on 8 Sep.[108]

Implications of the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill
Energy and Climate Change Committee

  • Dr Tony Hayward, BP, Plc gave evidence on 15 Sep.[106]
  • Mr Mark Bly, BP, Plc gave evidence on 15 Sep.[106]

Lobbyist firms used
Sep - Nov 2010

  • Butler Kelly Ltd provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Calor Gas Ltd [58]
  • EDELMAN provided UK public affairs consultancy services to
    Diageo
    Walkers Snacks Ltd     [58]
  • Fleishman-Hillard provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Marks & Spencer [58]
  • Fleishman-Hillard provided only UK public affairs monitoring services to British Broadcasting Corporation [58]
  • Grayling provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Calor [58]
  • Green Issues Communications Ltd provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Tesco [58]
  • Hill & Knowlton provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Twinings [58]
  • Lexington Communications provided UK public affairs consultancy services to
    British Airways Plc
    Britvic
    Tesco     [58]
  • MHP Communications provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Tesco Stores Ltd [58]
  • MRPA (Martin Robeson Public Affairs) provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Tesco Stores Ltd [58]
  • Open Road provided UK public affairs consultancy services to
    BAE Systems
    Sky     [58]
  • Portland Communications provided UK public affairs consultancy services to
    Ministry of Sound
    Tesco     Virgin Media
    Vodafone     [58]
  • Quiller Consultants provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Tesco Plc [58]
  • hanover Communications International Ltd provided UK public affairs consultancy services to BSkyB [58]

    • Lobbyist firms used
    Jun - Aug 2011

    • Aiken PR provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Diageo [59]
    • Bell Pottinger Public Affairs provided UK public affairs consultancy services to
      Dyson
      Rolls Royce       [59]
    • Butler Kelly provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Calor Gas [60]
    • College Group provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Greene King [59]
    • Curtin Communications Limited provided UK public affairs consultancy services to
      Diageo GB
      Diageo plc
      Walkers Snacks Ltd       [59]
    • Edelman provided UK public affairs consultancy services to
      Diageo GB
      Diageo plc
      Walkers Snacks Ltd       [59]
    • Fleishman-Hillard provided UK public affairs consultancy services to
      BBC
      Marks & Spencer
      Marks & Spencer       [59]
    • Fleishman-Hillard provided only UK public affairs monitoring services to BBC [62]
    • Four Communications provided UK public affairs consultancy services to
      BBC
      Marks & Spencer
      Tesco Stores Ltd       [62]
    • Good Relations provided UK public affairs consultancy services to QinetiQ [59]
    • Grayling provided UK public affairs consultancy services to
      Calor
      Calor       [59]
    • Green Issues Communique provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Tesco Stores Ltd [65]
    • Hanover Communications International Ltd provided UK public affairs consultancy services to BskyB [59]
    • Hanover Communications provided UK public affairs consultancy services to BSkyB [66]
    • Interel Consulting provided UK public affairs consultancy services to QinetiQ [67]
    • Lexington Communications provided UK public affairs consultancy services to
      British Airways Plc
      Tesco       [67]
    • London Communications Agency provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Tesco [59]
    • MHP Communications provided UK public affairs consultancy services to
      Tesco Stores Ltd
      Tesco Stores Ltd       [59]
    • MRPA (Martin Robeson Public Affairs) provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Tesco Stores Ltd [70]
    • Open Road provided UK public affairs consultancy services to BAE Systems [71]
    • PLMR Ltd provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Ministry of Sound [59]
    • Political Lobbying & Media Relations provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Ministry of Sound [72]
    • Portland Communications provided UK public affairs consultancy services to
      Tesco
      Virgin Media
      Vodafone       [72]
    • Portland provided UK public affairs consultancy services to
      Tesco
      Virgin Media
      Vodafone       [72]
    • The Whitehouse Consultancy Ltd provided UK public affairs consultancy services to
      BBC
      Tesco Stores Ltd       [72]

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      Jun 2010

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      May 2010

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