Oil and gas firms have unlisted links to Westminster
by Shanti Das from Environment | The Guardian on (#5WAYD)
Lobbyists for energy companies help to run parliamentary groups without needing to declare their role
Lobbyists representing fossil fuel giants are quietly helping run parliamentary groups on energy and climate policy without the need to formally declare their involvement.
The trade associations, which are funded by oil and gas producers including Shell, BP and ExxonMobil, provide administrative and public relations support to groups of MPs.
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