Category Archives: PAC News
No ducking of questions at PAC hustings
Politicians from all four main parties avoided being stumped in the Cricketers pub on Tuesday, as they faced questions at the PAC election hustings. In what was perfect canvassing weather, the candidates took time out of their busy schedules to … Continue reading
Mr Speaker visits Cardiff
Parliamentary outreach was the “order, order” of the day at The OU in Wales last week as the Speaker of the House of Commons, John Bercow MP, visited Cardiff and delivered a speech on democratic engagement at an event organised … Continue reading
UK Public Affairs Council
Members may have seen that on St David’s Day, the UK Public Affairs Council (the joint body made up of CIPR, PRCA and APPC) launched its voluntary, self-regulating register of “lobbyists” – this can be accessed here: http://www.publicaffairscouncil.org.uk/index.php. A number … Continue reading
Standards in Public Life
Representatives from the PAC executive committee recently held an informal, but constructive, roundtable meeting with the Standards Commissioner, Gerard Elias QC, and the Chair of the Committee on Standards, Jeff Cuthbert AM. Meeting at Ty Hywel, Mr Elias and Mr … Continue reading
Public Affairs News
Public Affairs News has launched the biggest survey ever undertaken into the UK Public Affairs sector. The results will published as an insert with the April edition of PA News. Click on this link to take part: bit.ly/dIcGaX.
Quiz – Thank You!
PAC members, journalists, party researchers and AMs came together on the 25th of January, all with their sights set on being crowned PAC Quiz champions 2011. Nine teams, including ones representing the Welsh Conservative AM group and the Media Wales … Continue reading