Refugee, Asylum and Migration Policy Project (RAMP)

APPGs operated

1

lobby groups inside Westminster

MP officers

3

across all groups run

Registered funders

2

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 on MigrationSubject Group
To support the emergence of mainstream, progressive policy debate on migration in the UK parliament.
Officered by: David Simmonds (Chair & Registered Contact), Olivia Blake (Co-Chair), Tim Farron (Vice Chair), Baroness Lister of Burtersett (Vice Chair)
Paid by: Refugee, Asylum and Migration Policy Project (RAMP) (£4,501-6,000), Refugee, Asylum and Migration Policy Project (RAMP) (£22,501-24,000)
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