← 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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Carers UK
https://www.carersuk.org/ ↗APPGs operated
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- All-Party Parliamentary Group on CarersSubject Group
To ensure the millions of people in the UK providing unpaid care for family and friends get the support they need. The Group brings together parliamentarians on a cross-party basis to promote awareness, share knowledge, and better understand of the needs of unpaid carers.
Officered by: Anna Dixon (Chair & Registered Contact), Baroness Pitkeathley (Co-Chair), Wendy Chamberlain (Officer), Dame Caroline Dinenage (Officer)