The People's Chamber
ISSUE 78
JUN 5-11, 2026
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APPG Secretariat · Lobby firm dossier

NAHT

https://www.naht.org.uk/
APPGs operated
1
lobby groups inside Westminster
MP officers
4
across all groups run
Registered funders
1
paying entries on the APPG register
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.

APPGs operated · 1

  • All-Party Parliamentary Group for Special Educational Needs and DisabilitiesSubject Group

    To champion the rights and futures of children and young people with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities), working collaboratively with stakeholders across, health, education, local authorities, carers, parents and young people themselves, to make recommendations to improve SEND provisions and outcomes.

    Officered by: Olivia Blake (Chair & Registered Contact), Gregory Stafford (Vice Chair), Shockat Adam (Vice Chair), Jen Craft (Vice Chair)
    Paid by: NAHT3,001-4,500)