{"id":18674,"date":"2016-04-22T15:03:53","date_gmt":"2016-04-22T14:03:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lse.ac.uk\/granthaminstitute\/?post_type=publication&#038;p=18674"},"modified":"2024-08-19T14:37:08","modified_gmt":"2024-08-19T13:37:08","slug":"letter-to-rt-hon-matt-hancock-mp","status":"publish","type":"publication","link":"https:\/\/www.lse.ac.uk\/granthaminstitute\/publication\/letter-to-rt-hon-matt-hancock-mp\/","title":{"rendered":"Letter to Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>Letter from&nbsp;Bob Ward&nbsp;to the&nbsp;Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP,&nbsp;Minister for the Cabinet Office, in relation to the exemption for universities and research institutes from the UK Government&rsquo;s new &lsquo;anti-lobbying&rsquo; clause. 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