The Association of Professional Political Consultants (APPC) is a United Kingdom organisation, established in 1994, that is the self-regulatory body that represents firms engaged in lobbying activities. APPC membership is open to public affairs firms, in-house PA teams, and individuals. Currently more than 80 member firms and in-house practitioners are listed on the APPC's register.
Founded | 1994 |
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Parent | Public Relations and Communications Association |
Website | www.appc.org.uk |
APPC was established by five firms of lobbyists following the 1994 cash-for-questions affair, a political scandal in the United Kingdom.[1]
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edit- ^ "History of lobbying & of the APPC". Association of Professional Political Consultants. Archived from the original on 11 February 2012. Retrieved 26 August 2012.
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