Lobbying
Leader in UK Public Affairs: Rory Tanner, Head of UK Government Affairs, Revolut
As Revolut’s Head of UK Government affairs, Rory Tanner’s mission is to help CEO Francesca Carlesi grow the $75 billion financial app to 25 million customers. He tells us how he plans to do it.
Leader in Public Affairs: Ben Spier, Association of Professional Self-Caterers
With English Tourism week running until 23rd March, Ben Spier speaks out about the new tourist levy and the impact of increasing taxation and regulation on tourism.
How to win awards and influence policy
Greg Rosen, senior counsel at SEC Newgate, led the team which won the best consultancy campaign award at the 2026 PRCA awards. In a deep-dive, Rosen tells The Mace the secrets of his team’s success behind the Fairer Energy Future campaign.
The PRCA Awards – winners at the ‘Oscars of Public Affairs’
WA Communications, Pendragon and Cavendish were amongst some of the names that came out on top
Reform UK adviser joins PLMR
Kirsty Walmsley’s move to PLMR signals that Reform are being treated as a real political force, rather than an outside threat.
Ex-Global Counsel employees find a new home
Following Global Counsel’s demise a few weeks ago, talent from the firm has already been picked up by a number of big name PA and communications agencies.
PRCA call for lobbying standards overhaul
The UK Public Affairs Watchdog has called for a stricter framework to increase transparency and accountability
Josh Simons resigns over APCO row
The former Cabinet Office Minister resigned after pressure mounted on him following allegations of his conduct whilst a senior figure at Labour Together
Industry on notice- is the golden age of lobbying over?
William Cash asks: Will the Mandelson scandal result in real lobbying reform?
Lobby group angered as assisted Dying Bill looks to be killed off by peers
With the assisted dying bill looking like it will now fail, The Mace looks at how lobby groups were a driving force behind the controversial bill.









