
public affairs
October 29, 2019 Transcript of #CommsChat on a huge week for public affairs
Last week was a hell of a week for public affairs – literally and figuratively. For those of us in the communications business, the Ruth Davidson story has been impossible to ignore as the MSP has been subject to a slew of criticism from trade bodies and national newspapers alike. At the same time, research […]
January 29, 2019 Transcript of #CommsChat on ethics and regulation in public affairs
Following the merger of the PRCA with the APPC, PRCA director general Francis Ingham (@Ingers1975) joined us on #CommsChat to discuss ethics, regulations and best practice in public affairs.
January 17, 2014 #CommsChat on Davos
The annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, bills itself as ‘Reshaping the world’. This week on #CommsChat, we’ll discuss the forum, the issues to be addressed this year and its impact. In a world run online, can a high-level meeting such as Davos still reshape the world? What can business leaders achieve at the […]
October 4, 2013 #CommsChat with CDF 2013
This year’s Communication Directors’ Forum will address the latest topics and trends in PR and the UK’s communications industry. We’ll be joined by speakers and suppliers from the Forum, including Paul Willis (@ukprman) the PRCA’s Matt Cartmell (@mattcartmell), Claire Duggan from Playgroup (@playgrouptweet) and more. Wether you’ve been on the boat before, are going this year, […]
October 22, 2012 Transcript of #CommsChat with CIPR presidential candidates
Today at 1 p.m. we had a special lunchtime edition of #CommsChat in which the two candidates for the CIPR presidency, Miti Ampoma and Lionel Zetter, fielded questions. Both candidates provided interesting views on recent issues facing the PR industry and what they see as the role of CIPR in the future. Voting closes on […]
December 13, 2011 Transcript of #CommsChat on lobbying and public affairs with Francis Ingham
On Monday 5 December, #CommsChat looked at lobbying and public affairs and was hosted by Francis Ingham, chairman of the PRCA. The PRCA has recently withdrawn from the UK Public Affairs Council, which was seeking to establish a register of all those working in UK public affairs. It was therefore a highly topical #CommsChat, […]
December 12, 2011 #CommsChat on lobbying and public affairs with Francis Ingham
This hasn’t been the best week, press-wise, for the UK lobbying industry. The Independent’s front page splash on 6 December revealed senior Bell Pottinger executives discussing their influence over policy-makers at the highest levels of British politics, and the PRCA has today withdrawn from the UK Public Affairs Council, which was seeking to establish a register of all those working in UK public affairs. So as our topic for #CommsChat on Monday 12 December, we’re asking: where does UK lobbying go from here?