AC4.3 - Campaigns affect on policy Flashcards
1
Q
State 2 pressure groups.
A
- British Lung Foundation
- Howard League for Penal Reform
2
Q
What is the aim of The British Lung Foundation?
A
- Aim to prevent lung disease by raising awareness on lung disease and its causes
3
Q
What is the aim of The Howard League for Penal Reform?
A
Less crime, safer communities and fewer prisons
4
Q
What policy did the UR boss campaign change?
A
Ending routine use of strip search on arrival to the Youth Offenders Institution
5
Q
What impact has the British Lung Foundation had?
A
- Changed the law on smoking in the car with children which secured 50,000 signatures in 2011
- Produced research on second hand smoke
6
Q
What campaign took place in The Howard League for Penal Reform?
A
- UR boss