Labour thinktank offers sponsorship packages to meet and influence ‘key policymakers’

The Labour Infrastructure Forum prospectus listed packages including a £7,850 deal for a ‘private breakfast/dinner roundtable with an influential Labour figure’. Photograph: Maureen McLean/Shutterstock

A Labour thinktank has been offering sponsorship packages where businesses can meet and influence MPs and ministers, according to a report.

The Labour Infrastructure Forum (LIF) has been offering companies the chance to sponsor events at which they can meet “key policymakers” in private and “shape the discussion”, the Times said.