Influence of Think Tanks, Lobbyists, and Corporations on Government (Edexcel A-Level Politics): Quizzes
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What is the main role of think tanks?
What is the main role of think tanks?
To carry out research & develop policies
How are think tanks typically funded?
How are think tanks typically funded?
Wealthy patrons, businesses, or donations
Which think tank raises concerns over social justice and equality?
Which think tank raises concerns over social justice and equality?
Fabian Society
What does Chatham House host to influence policy?
What does Chatham House host to influence policy?
Seminars & conferences
Which think tank is closely linked to the Conservative Party?
Which think tank is closely linked to the Conservative Party?
Institute for Economic Affairs
What are lobbyists hired to do?
What are lobbyists hired to do?
Influence legislators on behalf of clients
How much did Randox pay Mr Paterson monthly?
How much did Randox pay Mr Paterson monthly?
£8,333 for 16 hours
Which agencies did Mr Paterson improperly contact?
Which agencies did Mr Paterson improperly contact?
Food Standards Agency & Dept for Intl Dev
What does UK Parliament prohibit regarding MPs and payment?
What does UK Parliament prohibit regarding MPs and payment?
Paid advocacy for specific issues
Which 2021 scandal highlighted lack of lobbying transparency?
Which 2021 scandal highlighted lack of lobbying transparency?
Greensill scandal
Which method do corporations like BP use to influence policy?
Which method do corporations like BP use to influence policy?
Public relations campaigns
What corporate strength does Amazon exemplify?
What corporate strength does Amazon exemplify?
Job creation & economic growth
Which industry's lobbying resulted in weaker environmental regulations?
Which industry's lobbying resulted in weaker environmental regulations?
Oil and gas industry