Ch 15 - Advocacy Groups & Lobbying Flashcards
1
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Who are the targets of interest groups?
A
The Executive
- PM and Cabinet
Parliament
- MP and Senate
The Bureaucracy
2
Q
What is Lobbying?
A
- Organized, attempt to influence authorities by interest groups and lobbying firms
3
Q
What do lobbyists do?
A
- Hired individuals, interest groups, companies
- meet with public officials
4
Q
What must lobbyists do?
A
- register and comply with the lobbying Act
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