Trussell

APPGs operated

1

lobby groups inside Westminster

MP officers

3

across all groups run

Registered funders

2

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 · 1

All-Party Parliamentary Group on Ending the Need for Food BanksSubject Group
To bring together parliamentarians with a shared interest in and commitment to ending the need for food banks and the deep financial hardship that causes it; discussing the solutions that are needed; making recommendations to the relevant government departments that are key to achieving this.
Officered by: Johanna Baxter (Chair & Registered Contact), Neil Coyle (Officer), John Glen (Officer), The Lord Bishop of Manchester (Officer)
Paid by: Trussell (£1,501-3,000), Trussell (£9,001-10,500)