← 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.
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British Blockchain Association
https://britishblockchainassociation.org/ ↗APPGs operated
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- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Blockchain TechnologiesSubject Group
To examine the potential of Blockchain, Crypto-assets, and Web3 technologies in driving economic growth, and to promote the evidence-based adoption of these innovations across the United Kingdom.
Officered by: Matt Bishop (Chair & Registered Contact), Lord McNicol of West Kilbride (Vice Chair), Lord Goddard of Stockport (Vice Chair), Matt Vickers (Vice Chair)Paid by: British Blockchain Association (£19,501-21,000)