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 Wellbeing EconomicsSubject Group
To share the latest in wellbeing science with Parliamentarians and convene experts and evidence to inform policies that improve wellbeing in the UK.
Officered by: Peter Lamb (Chair & Registered Contact), Lord O'Donnell (Co-Chair), Baroness Tyler of Enfield (Vice Chair), Sir Jeremy Hunt (Vice Chair)
Paid by: The World Wellbeing Movement (£18,001-19,500)