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

Tendo Consulting

https://tendoconsulting.co.uk/ ↗
APPGs operated
4
lobby groups inside Westminster
MP officers
11
across all groups run
Registered funders
6
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 · 4

  • All-Party Parliamentary Group for Access to Disability EquipmentSubject Group

    To provide a forum for parliamentarians to engage with individuals living with disabilities, patient advocates, charities and equipment providers. To promote understanding of the importance and impact that the provision of specialist equipment can have on the individual and society, and encourage dialogue on the barriers preventing timely access.

    Officered by: Daniel Francis (Chair & Registered Contact), Lord Mackinlay of Richborough (Officer), Josh Newbury (Officer), Tessa Munt (Officer)
    Paid by: Tendo Consulting Limited (£22,501-24,000)
  • All-Party Parliamentary Group for the Future of Aviation, Travel and AerospaceSubject Group

    To promote and support knowledge of all aspects of the aviation, travel and aerospace sectors in parliament and government and to provide a collective space for all parliamentarians to discuss the challenges and opportunities that these industries face.

    Officered by: Luke Taylor (Chair & Registered Contact), Graeme Downie (Officer), Baroness Foster of Oxton (Officer), Gavin Robinson (Officer)
    Paid by: Tendo Consulting (£31,501-33,000)
  • All-Party Parliamentary Group for the OceanSubject Group

    To provide a collective space where all parliamentarians can support and promote ocean research and awareness, to develop greater understanding of the ocean and its role in tackling challenges such as climate change, and to debate wider ocean issues.

    Officered by: Sarah Champion (Chair & Registered Contact), Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Vice Chair), Tristan Osborne (Vice Chair), Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer (Vice Chair)
    Paid by: Tendo Consulting (£4,501-6,000), Tendo Consulting (£6,001-7,500), Tendo Consulting (£40,501-42,000)
  • All-Party Parliamentary Group for Project DeliverySubject Group

    To provide a forum where parliamentarians can support the delivery of national projects, and promote the uptake of best practices for project management from around the world. To ensure the country has the skills, policies and people to deliver major projects that drive economic growth, spread innovation, and build infrastructure.

    Officered by: Henry Tufnell (Chair & Registered Contact), Lord Lilley (Officer), Llinos Medi (Officer), Lord Goddard of Stockport (Officer)
    Paid by: Tendo Consulting (£24,001-25,500)