Examples Flashcards by Henry Russell

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PGs operating on different levels of government

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Environmental pressure groups

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PGs influencing details of decisions

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British Medical Association

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PGs operating on a narrow range of issues

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ASH

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PGs holding govt. to account

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Shelter

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PGs educating

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ASH

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PGs representing a group

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Age UK

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PGs private members’ legislation

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Groups from music industry in HoL which led to Live Music Act in 2012

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PGs promoting political participation

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Taxpayers’ alliance online petitions

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PGs scrutinising legislative proposals

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British Medical association on NHS reform

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PGs lobbying

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Age UK

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PGs’ petitions

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European Movement UK on letting UK nationals remain in EU

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PGs direct action

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Animal liberation front

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PGs mobilising public opinion

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NUS protests 2010

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PGs operating at govt. level

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ASH

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PGs operating at EU level

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Friends of the Earth Europe

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PGs operating in law courts

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Trade Unions in Rabat v Haliburton

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Example of PGs being representative

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Age UK

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Example of PGs running for election

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Animal Welfare Party

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Example of single issue party

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Green Party

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Example of multiple issue PGs

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NUS

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Close associations

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Unlock Democracy and Lib Dems

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Parties seeking power

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Green Party run in most constituencies

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Parties accepting responsibility

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NHS reform act - Govt. had responsibility not PGs

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Narrower concerns for PGs

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Royal Society for Protection of Birds

PGs not having to behave in a certain way

Animal Liberation Front

Sectional / interest group

Age UK

Cause / issue group

National Trust

Dual - Function Groups

Cancer Research

Insiders advantage developing policy

British Medical Association - NHS reform

Insiders preventing unfavourable legislation

Christian Churches allowed to be excluded from equality act laws in 2010

Insiders having to act responsibly

National Farmers' Union

Insiders losing independence by being too close to govt.

British Medical Association

Outsiders that would rather be insiders

Fathers 4 justice

Outsiders that prefer being outsiders

ALF

PG promoting pluralism

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PGs failing due to lack of popularity

Arm Britain

PGs alienating the public

ALF

Govt. resisting a PG campaign

European Movement UK

PG contradicting govt. policy

NUS

PGs E-petitions

European Movement UK

PGs organising campaigns

Black Lives Matter

PGs reaching more members through social media

Momentum