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• Institute of Public Relations Scotland
  Prior to the 'Cash for Access' scandal involving [[Derek Draper]] in 1998 the IPR had instigated a review of their
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• Renewal (Journal)
  ...st companies exposed by [[Greg Palast]]&#39;s 'Lobbygate' secrets-for-cash scandal. <ref>[http://www.red-star-research.org.uk/llm.html Red Star Research]. Acc
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• Life Sciences Network
  ...icky Hager]], author of a book on 'corn-gate' - New Zealand's GM sweetcorn scandal, has referred to a link between LSN and [[Communications Trumps]], the PR c
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• LLM Communications
  ...ty aides. It was at the centre of the 1998 [[LobbyGate]] "Cash for access" scandal, which rocked the relatively new New Labour administration<ref>[http://www.
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• Tracey Brown
  ...ted in the media discussing topics favoured by the network such as the MMR scandal, AIDS and the precautionary principle.
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• Michael Craven
  ...ate 'cash for access' scandal. The journalist [[Greg Palast]] exposed the scandal of 'secretive business influence over policy-making', revealing how New Lab
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• Uzi Arad
  ::Details of the latest scandal were broadcast just as Israelis were attempting to digest the almost farcic
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• GPC International
  ...n as [[Fleishman Hillard]]. GPC was centrally involved in the 'Drapergate' scandal over cash-for-access. (See also [[GPC Scotland]])
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• Dick Taverne
  ...per]] and [[Roger Liddle]] were at the centre of the so-called 'lobbygate' scandal, involving allegations of 'cash for access' to Blair Ministers. Taverne him First, Taverne frames the scandal as an environmental campaign consisting of "residents" and led by a "housew
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• Association of Professional Political Consultants
  ...bbying & of the APPC]", APPC, accessed 10.09.10</ref> At the centre of the scandal was [[Mohamed al-Fayed]], the owner of [[Harrods]], who retained Ian Greer ...statutory register of lobbyists in the wake of the 'Politicians for Hire' scandal. Although the Conservatives had initially expressed support for self-regul
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• Robbie MacDuff
  Faced with the scandal that engulfed IGA, MacDuff wrote to ‘several MPs attacking the Guardian f
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• GPC Market Access
  ...rnment lobbying firm and the centre of the 'cash-for-access' [[LobbyGate]] scandal. Its employee, [[Derek Draper]], hit the headlines in 1998 for allegedly o
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• Michael Gove
  ...belled Murdoch unfit to run a multinational company amid the phone-hacking scandal, Gove vehemently defended him. In his evidence to the Leveson inquiry, Gove
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• Prima Europe
  ...r and Roger Liddle were at the centre of the 'lobbygate' 'cash for access' scandal.<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/129975.stm UK Politics Fresh q
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• Sovereign Strategy Ltd
  ...e Tories. The ''Daily Mail'' criticised the Conservative Party for risking scandal by accepting 'piddling bungs' lobbyists, in this case a firm that represent
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• MPs for Hire:Ministers and Money Men
  ...ublic companies alone.8 The inevitable consequence was a saga of financial scandal and corruption. It reached such a pitch that one MP claimed the country was ...edure' document is a classic British compromise. Ministers want to avoid a scandal but at the same time they are keen to preserve their financial investments.
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• Diageo: Corporate Crimes
  ==The Thalidomide Scandal and its aftermath==
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• MPs for Hire:Whom does your MP Serve?
  ...cepted as a matter of course, this practice should be regarded as a public scandal.{{ref|[9]}}
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• Derek Draper
  ...andal about political lobbying known as "Lobbygate", the "Cash for Access" scandal, or "Drapergate". ...[The Observer|Observer]]'' journalist, [[Greg Palast]]. Palast exposed the scandal of "secretive business influence over policy-making", revealing how New Lab
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• Pauline Neville-Jones
  ...itable directorships in the defence industry. Her position as chair of the scandal-ridden [[Qinetiq]] and its relationship to her intervention in the BBC's re
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• Michael Anthony Ashcroft
  ==U.S. DEA leak scandal==
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• Group 4 Falck
  Group 4 was at the centre of a corruption scandal at the European Commission in Brussels. It was alleged that Group 4 beat th
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• Group 4 Falck: Corporate Crimes
  Group 4 was at the centre of a corruption scandal at the European Commission in Brussels. It was alleged that Group 4 beat th
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• National Farmers' Union: Who does the NFU represent?
  Such a view was reinforced in a recent 'office holder' election scandal. When a vacancy for vice-president arose in 2000, one of the candidates was
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• Northern Foods Plc: Corporate Crimes
  ...ointed Sir Don Curry, best known for his highly criticised role in the BSE scandal as head of the Meat and Livestock Commission; perhaps the PM thought giving
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• Tesco Plc: Corporate Crimes
  ...asier to produce wine from English grapes10. This should have been a major scandal for Tesco. Climate change is not about a warm climate for Britain, it is ab
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• Oil & Gas Industry Task Force
  ...ica's apartheid regime through the 1980's. In 1995 they caused a worldwide scandal when they tried to dump the Brent Spar oil platform into the North Sea. She
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• Gulam K Noon
  ...notice as one of the businessmen embroiled in the "[[Cash for Peerages]]" scandal when it emerged that he had loaned £250,000 to the [[Labour Party]].
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• Bayer: Corporate Crimes
  In 2003 the New York Times reported on the scandal as follows: #{{note|245}} 'UK: Bayer in Illegal Drug Trial Scandal', by the the Coalition Against Bayer Dangers. Available online at: http://w
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• Frank Lowe
  ...arty and was caught up in the controversy surrounding the cash-for-honours scandal. {{ref|2}}
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• Lewis Moonie
  ...d the defence secretary ([[George Robertson]]) that this would be a bloody scandal but the treasury under [[Gordon Brown]] insisted on selling a stake in the
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• Malcolm Rifkind
  ...hdog-after-being-filmed-in-undercover-sting-10063160.html 'Cash for access scandal': Jack Straw and Sir Malcolm Rifkind refer themselves to standards watchdog ...or-access-scandal.html Ex-MPs banned from lobbying after 'cash for access' scandal], ''The Telegraph'', 30 September 2015, accessed 2 November 2016.</ref>
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• PricewaterhouseCoopers
  ...er (WorldCom)|Cynthia Cooper]] - internal auditor, [[WorldCom]] accounting scandal whistleblower
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• Whitehall Advisers
  ...r lobbyist, [[Ian Greer]], disgraced in the wake of a "cash for questions" scandal. Mr Greer provided the MP with a research assistant at one point, and donat
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• Veolia
  ...n, A, Rockland; 'Sewer corruption case began in 1998; Firm pays up, ending scandal' The Patriot Ledger, 1st July 2008 </ref>. Moreover, there is a lingering ...of the bank Societie Generale he was forced to stand down after a banking scandal early in 2008 <ref> 'Prosecution seeks acquittal in Societe Generale launde
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• JP Morgan Chase and Co.
  ...n Chase’s involvement in the illegal timber trade is not only a national scandal, but further proof that the company must put renewed effort into matching t
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• Peter Truscott
  ...lmed Undercover by the Sunday Times in the 'Erminegate' cash for influence scandal}}In January 2009 '''Lord Truscott''' was one of four peers who allegedly ag
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• RISC Management
  ===2007: 'Cash for honours' scandal=== ...s government had offered peerages to big donors and the MPs’ expenses scandal.
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• Keith Hunter
  ...ounts of police corruption, the Daniel Morgan murder and the phone-hacking scandal - for details see under [[Alec Leighton]]. ====James Ibori scandal====
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• Geoff Hoon
  ...the MP for Ashfield from 1992 until 2010, when a cash-for-access lobbying scandal forced him to resign. ...not investigated either Agusta Westland or the individuals involved in the scandal, which it speculated indicated the level of influence Hoon could still be h
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• Hanover Communications
  ...General Election. Was involved in her father, [[Peter Luff]] MP's expenses scandal. ...General Election. Was involved in her father, [[Peter Luff]] MP's expenses scandal.
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• Peter Clarke (journalist)
  :Mr Clarke, who still remains a Conservative Party member, maintains the scandal of the unfounded allegations continues to haunt him to this day, preventing
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• Alan Milburn
  ====Scanner scandal====
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• Stanley Fink
  ...ever, Fink was asked to step back into the role the following month amid a scandal caused by a 'cash for access' newspaper sting on co-treasurer [[Peter Crudd
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• Charles Geoffrey Stewart-Smith
  ...], Tony Blair's chief fundraiser, now at the heart of the loans-for-ermine scandal, met the Hindujas on 23 and 28 October 1998 meetings both documented by Ham
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• Labour Friends of Israel
  ...ecember 2007 </ref> Labour Friends of Israel was implicated in yet another scandal when it was revealed that Cabinet Minister Peter Hain had also been the ben
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• Patrick Mercer
  ...standards watchdog released its report into the Mercer cash-for-questions scandal, describing it as the worst case it had encountered:
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• Michael Levy
  ...e Middle East. He was questioned and arrested over the [[Cash-for-Peerages Scandal]]. Levy is reported to be 'euphemistically known as the Man with the Midas ...ial investigation by Sir [[Anthony Hammond]] into the "passports for cash" scandal led to the resignation of then Northern Ireland Secretary [[Peter Mandelson
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• Jack Straw
  ...hdog-after-being-filmed-in-undercover-sting-10063160.html 'Cash for access scandal': Jack Straw and Sir Malcolm Rifkind refer themselves to standards watchdog ...or-access-scandal.html Ex-MPs banned from lobbying after 'cash for access' scandal], ''The Telegraph'', 30 September 2015, accessed 2 November 2016.</ref>
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• McKinsey & Company
  ==Scandal== As the ''Observer'' noted in the wake of the scandal: 'Enron is the house that McKinsey rebuilt.' 'The processes and principles
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• James Heartfield
  ...wai, the Fiji Produce Agency and the Trial of Stella Spencer in Fiji, 1915 scandal and rebellion in colonial Fiji, in the Journal of Pacific History, Volume 3 ...ld]], [http://www.spiked-online.com/Articles/0000000CAFB8.htm 'The biggest scandal in Italian politics'], ''Spiked'', 7 March 2006
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• Barclays
  ===Libor-fixing scandal=== ...BC'', "[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18671255 Timeline: Libor-fixing scandal]," BBC News 26 September 2012, accessed 10 October 2012.</ref>
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• Zac Goldsmith
  ===HSBC Swiss tax avoidance scandal===
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• UK Public Affairs Council
  ...arly, CIPR's [[Iain Anderson]] argues that Labour "spun this as a lobbying scandal when there were no lobbyists to be seen". [[Tom Spencer]] from the [[Europ
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• Living Marxism: List of contents and publications
  ...rg/web/19991104143622/www.informinc.co.uk/LM/LM50/LM50_Burt.html 'The Burt scandal'], ''Living Marxism'', No. 50 - December 1992, p. 34. *[[Andrew Calcutt]], 'Computer porn scandal', ''Living Marxism'', No. 66 - April 1994, p. 8.
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• Living Marxism: List of commentaries 1995-2000
  ...he Real Scandal'] - [[Jennie Bristow]] takes issue with a 'non-nude photo' scandal. ...[[James Heartfield]] explains what is at issue in the 'Cash for Questions' scandal.
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• Ernst Strasser
  ====Cash for Laws Scandal==== ...-laws-scandal.html European Parliament member resigns over 'cash for laws' scandal]," 20 March 2011 ''The Telegraph'', accessed 26 September 2012.</ref> Prose
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• Joel Klein
  ...ly cooperate with the police in all investigations" into the phone hacking scandal which had engulfed News Corporation subsidiary [[News International]].<ref> ...is-education-goals-at-news-corp.html?pagewanted=1&_r=1 Steering Murdoch in Scandal, Klein Put School Goals Aside], ''New York Times'', 7 May 2012.
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• Lobbying regulation - chronology 2010-2019
  ====February 8th - Cameron says lobbying is next big scandal==== ...ext-political-scandal.html 'David Cameron warns lobbying is next political scandal'], ''The Telegraph'', 8 February 2010]]
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• Adam Werritty
  ...urray.org.uk/archives/2011/10/the-real-werritty-scandal/ The real Werritty scandal], craigmurray.org.uk, 13 October 2011.
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• Geoff Cook
  The comedian Jimmy Carr's tax scandal in 2012 came just days after Jersey had notched up yet another top industry
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• Pagefield
  ...set up with [[Stuart Leach]], formerly crisis and litigation chief at the scandal-hit and now defunct, [[Bell Pottinger]]. Seventeen of [[Bell Pottinger]]'s
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• Lobbying regulation - chronology 1920s-1980s
  ...//www.guardian.co.uk/uk/1999/dec/22/hamiltonvalfayed 'Chronology - How the scandal unfolded'], ''The Guardian'', 22 December 1999.</ref> [[Tiny Rowland]] woul
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• Lobbying regulation - chronology 1990-1999
  '''UK:''' The story of the ‘cash-for-questions’ scandal breaks, in which a ''Sunday Times'' reporter posing as a businessman offere '''UK:''' MPs give their reaction to the 'cash-for-questions' scandal involving Conservative MPs [[Graham Riddick]] and [[David Treddinick]]. [[M
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• Lobbying regulation - chronology 2000-2009
  :"[[Derek Draper]], who was at the centre of the recent cash-for-access scandal at Westminster, admitted in his evidence to the Neill committee that he did ...bbying register, calling it a "knee-jerk reaction to the [[Beattie Media]] scandal".<ref>[http://www.prweek.com/news/114473/EDITORIAL-Scottish-PA-consultants-
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• Kevin Barron
  ==Expenses Scandal== ...dal-Kevin-Barron-claimed-1500-a-month-to-rent-from-colleague.html Expenses scandal: Kevin Barron claimed £1,500 a month to rent from colleague], ''The Telegr
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• Peter Bone
  ...or-access-scandal.html Ex-MPs banned from lobbying after 'cash for access' scandal], ''The Telegraph'', 30 September 2015, accessed 12 December 2016. </ref>
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• Gregor Poynton
  ...date for parliament in Falkirk until his involvement in a 'cash for votes' scandal was exposed.<ref name="VW"> Victoria Weldon [http://www.heraldscotland.com/
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• Anwar Pervez
  ==HSBC 2015 tax avoidance scandal==
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• Bestway
  ==HSBC 2015 tax avoidance scandal== In the wake of the [[HSBC]] Swiss tax avoidance scandal, it was revealed that Bestway owner Sir [[Anwar Pervez]] and every other di
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• Andrew Rosenfeld
  In 2006 he was involved in the [[Labour Party]]'s 'cash for honours' scandal, where a legal loophole was found that meant donations to parties had to be
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• Barry Townsley
  He is a [[Labour Party]] donor and was involved in the cash for peerages scandal in 2006. His father-in-law was [[Leonard Wolfson]].
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• Zameer Choudrey
  ==HSBC 2015 tax avoidance scandal== In the wake of the [[HSBC]] Swiss tax avoidance scandal, it was revealed that [[Bestway]] owner Sir [[Anwar Pervez]] and every othe
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• Richard Walton
  == Phone-hacking scandal == Walton appears as a minor player in the phone-hacking scandal that brought down the ''News of the World'' newspapers and also cost his bo
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• Lynn Watson (alias)
  ...-news/2014/mar/06/scandal-scotland-yard-secret-spy-unit-emerged ‘How the scandal of Scotland Yard's secret spy unit emerged’], ''The Guardian (theguardian
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• Carlo Neri (alias)
  ...7acc-Blacklist-spy-cop-scandal-reaches-Britains-railways Blacklist Spy Cop Scandal Reaches Britain's Railways], ''Morning Star'', 6 June 2016 (accessed 6 June ...ionships were state-sanctioned. This is part of a shocking anti-democratic scandal and should be viewed in this context, as a political issue.
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• Rogue Agents - 1975-1976 - Crises and Continuation
  ...had been one of the five CDU MPs to "leave" the Study Group after the 1974 scandal about Grau's contacts with the NPD. Together with Huyn, Marx had also repre ...nt-Colonel Ernst Cincera]] who would soon become the subject of a national scandal in November 1976. "Colonel Ernst Cincera, member of the Radical Party, is w
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• Rogue Agents - 1977-1980 - Election Fever
  ...ntelligence community was still reeling from the exposure of the Watergate scandal and the four hundred posts shed by the CIA after the appointment of Admiral ...n-Württemberg from 1966 to 1978, when he was forced to resign following a scandal about his past as a military judge in Hitler's Navy. In July 1977, four mon
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• Rogue Agents - 1981-1991 - Forward to Victory
  distinguished French journalist Pierre Péan revealed the sniffer plane scandal in French Court of Auditors inquiry into the sniffer plane scandal (416). Violet tried to
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• Duncan Hanrahan
  ...tropolitan Police.<ref>Stuart Qualtrough, 250 Cops face quiz in corruption scandal, ''The People'', 4 January 1998 (accessed via Nexis).</ref> ...f King that he 'was the window between the Brinks Mat era and the Lawrence scandal, which the Yard wanted to brick up'. In his complaint, Hanrahan wrote 'Jarr
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• Roger Pearce
  ...aim-that-officer-exploited-elderly-activist-as-part-of-cover/ ‘Spycop’ scandal hits new low with claim that officer exploited elderly activist as part of ...l rights group Liberty, also made an appearance in the undercover policing scandal as one of those mentioned in 1998 intelligence reports by SDS undercover ''
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• NUSP: members and attendees
  ...nbound books, 2012.</ref> and noted for his reporting on the phone hacking scandal<ref>Anoosh Chakelian, [http://www.newstatesman.com/media/2014/06/why-and-ho ...yist Ian Greer as part of a research project during the cash-for-questions scandal.<ref>David Hencke, [http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm199798/cmsel
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• Lobbying regulation - chronology 2020-2029
  ...nistraion in an effort to halt ongoing investigations into an embezzlement scandal at the 1MDB investment fund. The fund is state-run in Malaysia. ...estigation David Cameron faces unprecedented formal inquiry into Greensill scandal], The Guardian, 12 April 2021.</ref> </blockquote>
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