“Read our contract (with voters) from last year, so they will probably understand where we come from,” Tice suggested. “Look at our announcement of energy policy earlier this year. Look at Nigel’s speech during the launch of our local electoral campaign which defines some of our key national priorities. Everything is there and that has not really changed.”
Tongue
Understanding the reform is not only to directly influence the frageous outfit, say lobbyists.
The party’s electoral threat is also now taken into account of how activists speak to the government of Starmer under fire.
“We have a Labor government and the ministers are obviously the Labor Party, but these ministers listen to the reform,” said Deacon.
“They look at the polls. They know that many of their key voters, these hero voters, go to the reform. We therefore always make sure that there is a reform perspective in the room when we plan a campaign. ”
Other lobbyists urge a little caution given the small parliamentary presence still of the reform, with only five deputies in the House of Commons.
Christine Quigley, vice -president of CrestView Strategy, said that her outfit “certainly sees organizations wondering if – and how – engaging in the reform”, but said that there was “less immediate momentum to engage for many sectors” given the distance from the reform of the real levers of power.
However, “I’m going to have to buy much wider pants and replace my collection of vests with much more important,” joked Fowler, the reform communications chief.
Politices
