← 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
The FoRB Foundation
https://theforbfoundation.org ↗APPGs operated
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lobby groups inside Westminster
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APPGs operated · 1
- All-Party Parliamentary Group for International Freedom of Religion or BeliefSubject Group
The APPG believes that international freedom of religion or belief is a crucial human right. We therefore seek to raise its profile in government, in parliament, in the media and among the general public.
Officered by: Jim Shannon (Chair & Registered Contact), Ruth Jones (Vice Chair), Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Vice Chair), Lord Alton of Liverpool (Vice Chair)Paid by: The FoRB Foundation (£39,001-40,500)