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PRESSURE GROUPS Flashcards

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WHAT IS AN INSIDER GROUP

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  • A pressure group which has become part of governing process & are part of policy making process
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FUNCTIONS OF PRESSURE GROUPS

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  1. Tension release
  2. Educate& inform public (&govt)
  3. Help individual MPs /peers
  4. Represent
  5. Less intense/ more relevant form of political participation
  6. Scrutinise legislation
  7. Make govt accountable & responsive
  8. Play key role in governing process
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WHAT IS AN OUTSIDER GROUP

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  • A group which has not yet been invited to become an insider group or chooses to remain outside of the governing process to maintain independence.
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WHAT IS A CAUSE/PROMOTIONAL GROUP

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  • A group which claims to represent the best interests of SOCIETY
  • Inclusive- anyone can join
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WHAT IS A SECTIONAL/ INTEREST GROUP

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  • Exclusive

- Act in best interests of its members!

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