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.
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All-Party Parliamentary Group on Urinary Tract InfectionsSubject Group
To provide a forum to bring together key stakeholders to raise awareness of the significant health, social and economic impact of Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) and advocate for improved patient outcomes through better diagnostics, effective treatment options, and prevention strategies.