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UK lobbying by organisations in Freebase's Retail[1] industry listing, covering activity of: A.P. Moller-Maersk Group, ASDA, Amazon, Arcadia Group, B&Q, British Home Stores, Debenhams, John Lewis Partnership, Kingfisher plc, Marks & Spencer, Ocado, Saint-Gobain, and Tesco.

Evidence Given
Oct 2011

National Planning Policy Framework
Communities and Local Government Committee


Evidence Given
Dec 2010

Competition and Choice in Banking
Treasury Committee

  • Benny Higgins, Tesco gave evidence on 7 Dec.[55]

Lobbyist firms used
Sep - Nov 2010

  • Chambré Public Affairs provided UK public affairs consultancy services to ASDA [32]
  • Cherton provided UK public affairs consultancy services to John Lewis plc [32]
  • Citigate Dewe Rogerson provided UK public affairs consultancy services to ASDA Stores Ltd [32]
  • FRESHWATER PUBLIC AFFAIRS provided only UK public affairs monitoring services to Maersk Company [32]
  • Fleishman-Hillard provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Marks & Spencer [32]
  • Grayling provided UK public affairs consultancy services to ASDA [32]
  • Green Issues Communications Ltd provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Tesco [32]
  • Lexington Communications provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Tesco [32]
  • Luther Pendragon provided UK public affairs consultancy services to John Lewis Partnership [32]
  • MHP Communications provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Tesco Stores Ltd [32]
  • MRPA (Martin Robeson Public Affairs) provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Tesco Stores Ltd [32]
  • New Consensus Communications provided UK public affairs consultancy services to ASDA [32]
  • PPS Group Ltd provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Saint Gobain [32]
  • Portland Communications provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Tesco [32]
  • Quiller Consultants provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Tesco Plc [32]
  • Lobbyist firms used
    Jun - Aug 2011

    • Chambre PA provided UK public affairs consultancy services to ASDA [33]
    • Cherton Enterprise provided UK public affairs consultancy services to John Lewis plc [34]
    • Citigate Dewe Rogerson provided UK public affairs consultancy services to ASDA Stores Ltd [35]
    • Connect Communications provided UK public affairs consultancy services to
      ASDA
      ASDA
      [35]
    • Fishburn Hedges provided UK public affairs consultancy services to
      Asda
      John Lewis Partnership
      [35]
    • Fleishman-Hillard provided UK public affairs consultancy services to
      Marks & Spencer
      Marks & Spencer
      [35]
    • Four Communications provided UK public affairs consultancy services to
      Marks & Spencer
      Tesco Stores Ltd
      [35]
    • Freshwater Public Affairs provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Maersk Company [37]
    • Freshwater Public Affairs provided only UK public affairs monitoring services to Maersk Company [41]
    • Grayling provided UK public affairs consultancy services to
      ASDA
      ASDA
      [41]
    • Green Issues Communique provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Tesco Stores Ltd [43]
    • Hanover Communications International Ltd provided UK public affairs consultancy services to B&Q [37]
    • Hanover Communications provided UK public affairs consultancy services to B&Q [44]
    • Lexington Communications provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Tesco [45]
    • London Communications Agency provided UK public affairs consultancy services to
      John Lewis Partnership
      Tesco
      [45]
    • Luther Pendragon provided UK public affairs consultancy services to John Lewis Partnership [46]
    • MHP Communications provided UK public affairs consultancy services to
      Tesco Stores Ltd
      Tesco Stores Ltd
      [46]
    • MRPA (Martin Robeson Public Affairs) provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Tesco Stores Ltd [48]
    • Open Road provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Amazon EU [49]
    • Portland Communications provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Tesco [37]
    • Portland provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Tesco [50]
    • TLG Communications Ltd provided UK public affairs consultancy services to
      Asda
      Kingfisher
      [50]
    • The Whitehouse Consultancy Ltd provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Tesco Stores Ltd [52]
    • Weber Shandwick Public Affairs provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Asda [37]
    • Weber Shandwick provided UK public affairs consultancy services to Asda [53]
    • Government meetings
      Jun 2011

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      May 2011

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      Apr 2011

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      Mar 2011

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      Feb 2011

      Government meetings
      Jan 2011

      Government meetings
      Dec 2010

      Government meetings
      Nov 2010

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      Oct 2010

      Government meetings
      Sep 2010

      Government meetings
      Aug 2010

      Government meetings
      Jul 2010

      Government meetings
      Jun 2010

      References

      1. Freebase. Retail: Organizations in this industry
      2. Cabinet Office. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Apr - 30 Jun 2011
      3. Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Apr - 30 Jun 2011
      4. Department for Communities and Local Government. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Apr - 30 Jun 2011
      5. Department for Culture, Media and Sport. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Apr - 30 Jun 2011
      6. Prime Minister's Office. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Apr - 30 Jun 2011
      7. Cabinet Office. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jan - 31 Mar 2011
      8. Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jan - 31 Mar 2011
      9. Department for Culture, Media and Sport. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jan - 31 Mar 2011
      10. Department for Education. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jan - 31 Mar 2011
      11. Prime Minister's Office. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Jan - 31 Mar 2011
      12. Cabinet Office. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Oct - 31 Dec 2010
      13. Cabinet Office. Permanent Secretaries’ meetings with outside interests, 1 Oct - 31 Dec 2010
      14. Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Oct - 31 Dec 2010
      15. Department for Culture, Media and Sport. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Oct - 31 Dec 2010
      16. Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Oct - 31 Dec 2010
      17. Department for International Development. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Oct - 31 Dec 2010
      18. Department for Work and Pensions. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Oct - 31 Dec 2010
      19. Department of Energy and Climate Change. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Oct - 31 Dec 2010
      20. Cabinet Office. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Aug - 30 Sep 2010
      21. Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Aug - 30 Sep 2010
      22. Department for Education. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Aug - 30 Sep 2010
      23. Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Aug - 30 Sep 2010
      24. Department for Work and Pensions. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 1 Aug - 30 Sep 2010
      25. Cabinet Office. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 13 May - 31 Jul 2010
      26. Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 13 May - 31 Jul 2010
      27. Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 13 May - 31 Jul 2010
      28. Department for Transport. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 13 May - 31 Jul 2010
      29. Department of Energy and Climate Change. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 13 May - 31 Jul 2010
      30. Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 13 May - 31 Jul 2010
      31. HM Treasury. Ministerial meetings with outside interests, 13 May - 31 Jul 2010
      32. Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Sep - 30 Nov 2010
      33. Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Jun - 31 Aug 2011
      34. Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Jun - 31 Aug 2011
      35. Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Jun - 31 Aug 2011
      36. Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Jun - 31 Aug 2011
      37. Public Relations Consultants Association. PRCA Public Affairs Register Entry, 1 Jun - 31 Aug 2011
      38. Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Jun - 31 Aug 2011
      39. Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Jun - 31 Aug 2011
      40. Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Jun - 31 Aug 2011
      41. Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Jun - 31 Aug 2011
      42. Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Jun - 31 Aug 2011
      43. Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Jun - 31 Aug 2011
      44. Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Jun - 31 Aug 2011
      45. Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Jun - 31 Aug 2011
      46. Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Jun - 31 Aug 2011
      47. Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Jun - 31 Aug 2011
      48. Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Jun - 31 Aug 2011
      49. Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Jun - 31 Aug 2011
      50. Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Jun - 31 Aug 2011
      51. Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Jun - 31 Aug 2011
      52. Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Jun - 31 Aug 2011
      53. Association of Professional Political Consultants. APPC Register Entry, 1 Jun - 31 Aug 2011
      54. United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - uc1526-iii - The National Planning Policy Framework - uncorrected evidence - 28 October 2011 - HC 1526-iii - National Planning Policy Framework, 24 Oct 2011
      55. United Kingdom Parliament. Uncorrected Evidence - Competition and Choice in the banking sector - Competition and Choice in the Banking Sector - 7 December 2010 - HC 612-iv - Competition and Choice in, 7 Dec 2010