Sands

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 on Baby LossSubject Group
To raise awareness of what more can be done by the government, Parliament and other agencies to improve care for families after baby loss and to improve safety in maternity services and reduce the risks.
Officered by: Andy MacNae (Chair & Registered Contact), Alison Bennett (Vice Chair), Michelle Welsh (Vice Chair), Saqib Bhatti (Vice Chair)
Paid by: Sands (£10,501-12,000)
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