7. How do Pressure Groups Campaign? Contact MPs/MSPs and get them to take action in Parliament. Make a petition and get many signatures to show support. Organise a protest/ demonstration to show the govt how many people believe in the cause. Involve the Media – stage stunts that the media will cover, take part in TV debates, get celebrity support for the cause.
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9. What rights and responsibilities do Pressure Groups have? They can criticise the Govt. or other organisations They must not to tell lies. They can protest and demonstrate to get issues heard. They must obey the law and protest peacefully. They must give accurate information and not slander. They can use the media to publicise their cause
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11. Video Question What examples are there of Fathers 4 Justice not being a good pressure group?