I digress … thoughts on fish & the environment
Aaron On 6 December 2021, the Environment Committee considered the 3rd objection to the MRLs for flonicamid. The debate is worth listening to. The challenge failed. The S&D did not support the challenge, so it fell. There were clear signs of a lot of background briefings on the issue by the Commission on the details of … Read more
If you want to win in lobbying, there are few things you need to right. As an equation it would look like: P+P+P+S+R+S+S or Politics + People + Process + Solution(s) + Research + Skills + System An evergreen equation? Politics You’ve got to understand the politics driving the issue. You are dealing with law … Read more
Daniel’s latest book could be likened to his memoirs, but I hope it is not his last hurrah. I recommend you read it. It is short, 217 pages, written in a clear and accessible style, it is a mix of war stories, full of wit and wisdom. If you are new to lobbying, you will … Read more
If you want to succeed, you need to watch out for feedback loops. This is the information that is communicated in response to an action. The feedback loop is important. It helps you iterate and improve. If you choose to ignore it, it will hasten your defeat. For a lobbyist, there are obvious feedback loops. … Read more