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External Affairs

Brian Berry - Director of External Affairs

FMB External Affairs is charged with safeguarding the reputation of the FMB and to lobby for our members' interests. Our mission is to protect members' interests against unnecessary or bureaucratic legislation and to project their opinions on major policy issues. Our core activities are to ensure that:

the FMB's external messages are robust and credible
the FMB is listened to by government and opinion formers
the FMB has a high visible external media profile.

Contact

Please get in touch with any comments or ideas by emailing externalaffairs@fmb.org.uk or calling 020 7242 7583.

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Latest News

Good news for home buyers but what about home builders, says FMB
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News that Tesco has abandoned its plans to create an eco-town at Hanley Grange is the latest blow to the Government's controversial eco-town plans... More

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Cut the VAT Petition Delivered

Supporters delivering a 10,000 strong petition to the Chancellor

L-R Richard Hyslop (FMB), Julia Goodwin (House Beautiful magazine), Yvonne Orgill (BMA), Brian Berry (FMB), Kate Hoey MP (Labour) and Bob Russell MP (Liberal Democrat); outside Downing Street prior to delivering a 10,000 strong petition to the Chancellor calling for a cut in VAT.

FMB in the news

In an article on boosting your home's green credentials, The Independent refers to the research report, 'Building a Greener Britain - Transforming Britain's Housing Stock'

27 August 2008
In an article on boosting your home's green credentials, The Independent refers to the research report,
'Building a Greener Britain - Transforming Britain's Housing Stock' (PDF, 3MB)

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