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London Agency boosts its front bench with new Public Affairs hire

London Agency has expanded its public affairs team with the addition of Jack Walton, further expanding its capacity across government and policy engagement.

Jack joined the agency following experience across the Federal Parliament, the Senate, and Victorian Central Coalition Headquarters. Most recently, he served as Media and Communications Adviser to Federal Member for Menzies, Keith Wolahan MP, during the first term of the Albanese government.

During his time in Federal Parliament, Jack was responsible for leading digital strategy and media content.

London Agency's Managing Director, John Emmerson, said: "Jack's first-hand political experience and digital-first approach to media will be an asset to our clients navigating complex public and policy landscapes."
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