← 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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Family Rights Group
https://frg.org.uk ↗APPGs operated
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- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Kinship CareSubject Group
To improve awareness, understanding and support for kinship care. To promote policy and practice which supports more children to live safely in kinship care with family and friends, when they cannot live at home. To amplify the voices and experiences of children and families.
Officered by: Melanie Onn (Chair & Registered Contact), Joe Robertson (Vice Chair), Munira Wilson (Vice Chair), Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top (Vice Chair)Paid by: Family Rights Group (£27,001-28,500)