James Hulme

James Hulme is Head of Communications, responsible for media and external relations at NLGN.

Previously he was Parliamentary and Government Relations Officer at Citizens Advice, one of the UK’s largest NGOs, where he was responsible for liaison with MPs, Peers and other central and local government contacts. He also implemented the organisation’s programme of events at the three main party political conferences.

From 2001 – 2003, James was External Affairs Officer at the Institute for Public Policy Research, responsible for public affairs and communications.

In 2008 he worked on behalf of the Barack Obama presidential campaign in Philadelphia and previously worked on behalf of John Kerry’s bid in 2004.

His recent publications include Glad to be GLA? Making London government more accountable, Lords of our Manor? How a reformed House of Lords can better represent the UK, What’s in a name? Celebrating local achievement through public spaces and Little Brother: Getting the balance right on surveillance powers.

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