← 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.
APPG Secretariat · Lobby firm dossier
Social Enterprise UK
https://www.socialenterprise.org.uk/ ↗APPGs operated
1
lobby groups inside Westminster
MP officers
4
across all groups run
Registered funders
0
paying entries on the APPG register
APPGs operated · 1
- Social, Cooperative, and Community Economy All-Party Parliamentary GroupSubject Group
To grow understanding of and support for mission-led businesses including cooperatives, social enterprises, and community businesses.
Officered by: Patrick Hurley (Chair & Registered Contact), Baroness Thornton (Vice Chair), Lord Balfe (Officer), Josh Babarinde (Officer)