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  1. Lord Walney was appointed to advise the government on political violence and disruption. His report urged the government to focus their attention on those campaigning on the climate crisis and protesting for Palestine. But whilst making these recommendations, Walney was being paid by lobbying organisations whose clients include oil and gas companies and those selling weapons to Israel.

    #LordWalney #UKPolitics
    Remove the government's adviser on protest - Good Law Project
    goodlawproject.org/campaign/re

  2. Lord Walney was appointed to advise the government on political violence and disruption. His report urged the government to focus their attention on those campaigning on the climate crisis and protesting for Palestine. But whilst making these recommendations, Walney was being paid by lobbying organisations whose clients include oil and gas companies and those selling weapons to Israel.

    #LordWalney #UKPolitics
    Remove the government's adviser on protest - Good Law Project
    goodlawproject.org/campaign/re

  3. The UK Government’s “independent” adviser on domestic extremism has singled out defence companies and energy providers for protections through draconian new anti-protest measures, while himself being a paid lobbyist for organisations representing arms and fossil fuel giants

    bylinetimes.com/2024/05/21/sun

    #UKPol #LordWalney #JohnWoodcock #Tories #Labour #ClimateChange #Palestine #Gaza #RightToProtest

  4. The UK Government’s “independent” adviser on domestic extremism has singled out defence companies and energy providers for protections through draconian new anti-protest measures, while himself being a paid lobbyist for organisations representing arms and fossil fuel giants

    bylinetimes.com/2024/05/21/sun

    #UKPol #LordWalney #JohnWoodcock #Tories #Labour #ClimateChange #Palestine #Gaza #RightToProtest

  5. #RightToProtest

    '#UK government adviser on disruptive #protest accused of #ConflictOfInterest

    #JohnWoodcock, whose review proposes bans for protest groups, has #lobbying links to firms in #arms and #FossilFuels sectors

    “It is a sham for the government to try and claim #LordWalney is an ‘independent’ adviser.”'
    theguardian.com/world/article/

  6. #RightToProtest

    '#UK government adviser on disruptive #protest accused of #ConflictOfInterest

    #JohnWoodcock, whose review proposes bans for protest groups, has #lobbying links to firms in #arms and #FossilFuels sectors

    “It is a sham for the government to try and claim #LordWalney is an ‘independent’ adviser.”'
    theguardian.com/world/article/