A group of people who get together with similar interests to influence government (PETA)
1) Encourage public affairs interest
2) represent their members based on similar values rather than geographic proximity;
3) offer government agencies specialised knowledge.
4) serve as "vehicles" for political engagement.
5) Offer more checks and balances
6) compete against one another in politics (i.e., Environment Groups vs. Oil Companies)
7) the environment interest groups, which are frequently the first organisations to publicise a problem and work to influence the media, the public, and ultimately regulators.
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