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 for Hospitality, Events, Major Food and Drink Businesses in WalesSubject Group
To understand and promote the best of Welsh hospitality, events and food and drink, including the visitor economy.
Officered by: Llinos Medi (Chair & Registered Contact), Jessica Morden (Vice Chair), Baroness Bloomfield of Hinton Waldrist (Vice Chair), Ann Davies (Vice Chair)