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 Ethics and Sustainability in FashionSubject Group
To promote best practice, encourage UK manufacturing and amplify ethical and sustainable manufacturing, dyeing and retail.
Officered by: Uma Kumaran (Chair & Registered Contact), Lord Taylor of Warwick (Vice Chair), Baroness Jenkin of Kennington (Officer), Catherine West (Officer)