The People's Chamber
ISSUE 78
JUN 5-11, 2026
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APPG Secretariat · Lobby firm dossier

Age UK

https://www.ageuk.org.uk/
APPGs operated
1
lobby groups inside Westminster
MP officers
3
across all groups run
Registered funders
1
paying entries on the APPG register
A 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.

APPGs operated · 1

  • All-Party Parliamentary Group for Ageing and Older PeopleSubject Group

    To provide a cross-party forum in which to hold the government to account on issues affecting ageing older people.

    Officered by: Rachael Maskell (Chair & Registered Contact), Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Co-Chair), Joy Morrissey (Officer), Steve Darling (Officer)
    Paid by: Age UK4,501-6,000)