← All secretariatsA secretariat is the entity that does the operational work of an All-Party Parliamentary Group: drafts agendas, briefs MPs, sends out invitations, books rooms, writes reports. When the secretariat is a lobby firm or PR firm, the APPG is a paid channel for the firm’s clients to access MPs. The MPs officer the group, the firm supplies the staff and the policy line, the firm’s clients (listed under Funders below) pay for the privilege.
APPG Secretariat · Lobby firm dossier
ADS Group
https://www.adsgroup.org.uk/ ↗APPGs operated
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APPGs operated · 1
- All-Party Parliamentary Group for SpaceSubject Group
To raise awareness in Parliament of the importance and opportunities of space based capabilities to the UK economy, policy making, society and the space community; to highlight and promote the benefits from the UK's investment in space and its leading role within the global space economy.
Officered by: Mark Garnier (Chair & Registered Contact), Graham Leadbitter (Officer), Graeme Downie (Officer), Mr Alistair Carmichael (Officer)Paid by: ADS Group (£3,001-4,500)