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 on Industrialised ConstructionSubject Group
To identify the strengths and weaknesses of Industrialised Construction and establish how this method of construction can contribute to the government’s objective of building 1.5 million homes by the end of the parliament.