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.
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All-Party Parliamentary Group for Electrical SafetySubject Group
To raise parliamentary awareness of electrical safety risks in homes and provide a dedicated forum for Parliament, industry and campaigners to scrutinise and reform policy across consumer protection, product safety, Net Zero and housing, through year-round engagement including roundtables, inquiries and reports.