Question follow-through · 2112

All-party Parliamentary Groups: Finance

To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the House of Commons Commission, whether lobbyists who provide the secretariat for APPGs can accept funding from overseas sources, and what is the interaction with the registration require

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Answering body
House of Commons Commission
Tabled
18 May 2026
Target answer date
20 May 2026
Answer
21 May 2026 · 3 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 18 May 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the House of Commons Commission, whether lobbyists who provide the secretariat for APPGs can accept funding from overseas sources, and what is the interaction with the registration require

  2. 20 May 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 21 May 2026

    Answer published

    The House of Commons Commission does not have responsibility for the APPG Rules. However, page 11 of the Guide to the APPG Rules sets out the following rule relating to secretariats and foreign governments:Rules relating to foreign governmentsA Group must...

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