← 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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Royal Entomological Society
https://www.royensoc.co.uk/ ↗APPGs operated
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- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Bees, Pollinators, and InvertebratesSubject Group
To raise awareness of insect science in Parliament and understand the effects of insect decline on the natural world. To raise awareness of the issues surrounding invertebrates and pollinators, promote their importance for the national economy and natural environment, and highlight pathways to both conservation and growth of insect and pollinator populations.
Officered by: Barry Gardiner (Chair & Registered Contact), Lord Randall of Uxbridge (Vice Chair), Sarah Owen (Vice Chair), Irene Campbell (Vice Chair)Paid by: Royal Entomological Society (£15,001-16,500)