← 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 Runnymede Trust
https://www.runnymedetrust.org/ ↗APPGs operated
1
lobby groups inside Westminster
MP officers
3
across all groups run
Registered funders
1
paying entries on the APPG register
APPGs operated · 1
- All-Party Parliamentary Group on Race and CommunitySubject Group
The group focuses on issues of racial justice. It aims to increase the coverage in parliament of issues relating to race and ethnicity; to update members on these issues as well as on up-to-date research; and to connect the group with charities and other organisations working on these issues around the country.
Officered by: Dawn Butler (Chair & Registered Contact), Nadia Whittome (Officer), Shockat Adam (Officer), Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne (Officer)Paid by: The Runnymede Trust (£19,501-21,000)