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Citizens are represented largely through their membership of organised groups.
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All groups have a measure of political influence
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There are many resources and ‘levers’ available to pressure groups( money, protests etc) and these are widely spread
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No group can achieve a dominant position, because other groups will always challenge them. There is always ‘countervailing power’
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Pressure groups keep government in touch with the public between elections. Elections only take place every 5 years, Pressure groups force the government to engage with the people through which their views cannot be ignored.
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Pressure groups give a political voice to minority groups and articulate concerns that are overlooked by political parties.Elections determine the political direction of the government, where the make policies to appeal to the mass of the electorate,pressure groups express the concerns of minorities. pressure groups like ‘Liberty’ are willing to lobby, or perhaps take legal action, on their behalf. With their greater experience and organisation, pressure groups can ensure that their views are considered.
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Citizens are represented largely through their membership of organised groups.
•
All groups have a measure of political influence
•
There are many resources and ‘levers’ available to pressure groups( money, protests etc) and these are widely spread
•
No group can achieve a dominant position, because other groups will always challenge them. There is always ‘countervailing power’
•
Pressure groups keep government in touch with the public between elections. Elections only take place every 5 years, Pressure groups force the government to engage with the people through which their views cannot be ignored.
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Pressure groups give a political voice to minority groups and articulate concerns that are overlooked by political parties.Elections determine the political direction of the government, where the make policies to appeal to the mass of the electorate,pressure groups express the concerns of minorities. pressure groups like ‘Liberty’ are willing to lobby, or perhaps take legal action, on their behalf. With their greater experience and organisation, pressure groups can ensure that their views are considered.
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