Supporters
Companies and individuals that provided placements in summer 2006Last summer, we arranged placements for 80 youngsters with the following employers:
Auditors and business advisors: Baker Tilly International, BDO Stoy Hayward, Brebner Allen & Trapp, Grant Thornton, and Tenon Group.
Conservative Members of Parliament: Adam Afriyie MP, Sir Paul Beresford MP, Philip Davies MP, Alan Duncan MP, Philip Dunne MP, Cheryl Gillan MP, Jeremy Hunt MP, Julie Kirkbride MP, Rt Hon Oliver Letwin MP, and Shailesh Vara MP.
Financial services: Aberdeen Asset Management, Amvescap, Aviva, The Bank of England, Barclays Capital, Credit Suisse, Invesco Perpetual, Lehman Brothers, Martin Currie, Prudential Plc, The Royal Bank of Scotland, Sovereign Capital, Terra Firma Capital Partners and 3i.
Industrial: BHP Billiton, British Energy and EDF Energy.
Legal - civil and criminal litigation: The Crown Prosecution Service, Hardwicke Building, 4 New Square, 7 King's Bench Walk, 18 Red Lion Court, and 39 Essex Street.
Legal - commercial solicitors: Addleshaw Goddard, Ashurst, Baker & McKenzie, Berwin Leighton Paisner, Bird & Bird, Clifford Chance, Denton Wilde Sapte, Eversheds, Herbert Smith, Latham & Watkins, Macfarlanes, McDermott Will & Emery, Morgan Lewis, Norton Rose, Olswang, Skadden, Taylor Wessing, and Wragge & Co.
Labour Peers: Lord Meghnad Desai and Baroness Ruth Henig.
Labour Members of Parliament: Clive Betts MP, Roberta Blackman-Woods MP, Ben Bradshaw MP, Louise Ellman MP, Barbara Follett MP, Helen Goodman MP, Sharon Hodgson MP, Sadiq Khan MP, Shahid Malik MP, Chris Ruane MP, Jon Trickett MP, Rob Wilson MP and Tony Wright MP.
Liberal Democrat Members of Parliament: Edward Davey MP, Norman Lamb MP, and Tom Brake MP.
Management consultants: Atos Origin and Watson Wyatt Worldwide.
Media and communication: Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO, British Sky Broadcasting, and WPP (The Farm and K-Post)..
Public sector: Audit Commission, Association of Police Authorities, Department for Trade and Industry, Department for Works and Pensions, HM Treasury, Office of Government Commerce, Office of the Parliamentary Labour Party, and Social Market Fellowship.