← 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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Hera Communication Strategies
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- All-Party Parliamentary Group for SME (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) House BuildersSubject Group
To examine the operations of SME housebuilders in the UK; discover and highlight best practice; review the regulatory regime affecting the market, looking at ways of improving the delivery of new homes and making recommendations on how Parliament can improve regulation to deliver more effective building of homes by SMEs.
Officered by: Sarah Edwards (Chair & Registered Contact), Jack Rankin (Officer), Lord Austin of Dudley (Officer), Lord Snape (Officer)