All-Party Parliamentary Corporate Governance Group

The All-Party Parliamentary Corporate Governance Group (APPCGG) aims to:
:influence and develop understanding of corporate governance through the promotion of a culture based on responsible leadership and investment thus enabling corporates and their shareholders to enhance prosperity for the benefit of shareholders, economies and society.
==Activities==
The APPCGG was set up in 2004 with the aim of promoting best practice in corporate governance. It strapline is: 'influencing the policy agenda for business, economic and social prosperity. 
To this end it holds a series of ‘working’ breakfasts, lunchtime and evening seminars 'where key issues and agenda items are debated by members of the Group and leading figures from both government and business'. 
:The Group acknowledges that there is no cast-iron template applicable to every business; it promotes the recognition that there are many ways for companies to create prosperity for their employees and shareholders. All-Party Parliamentary Corporate Governance Group, acc 2 November 2011 
==Members==
===2010===
*Lord Paul Myners - Chair (Lab)
*Lord Harrison - Vice-chair (Lab)
*Andrew Tyrie - Vice-chair (Con)
*Alun Michael - Vice-chair (Lab)
*Lord William Wade of Chorlton - Treasurer (Con)
*Kwasi Kwarteng - Secretary (Con)
*Lord Gordon of Strathblane -President (Lab)
===2011===
*Alun Michael - Chair (Lab)
*Lord Harrison - Vice-chair (Lab)
*Andrew Tyrie - Vice-chair (Con)
*John McFall (Lord McFall of Alcluith) - Vice-chair (Lab)
*Lord William Wade of Chorlton - Treasurer(Con)
*Kwasi Kwarteng - Secretary (Con)
*Lord Gordon of Strathblane -President (Lab)
===2015===
*James Gordon - President
*Lyndon Harrison - Deputy chairman
*John McFall - Deputy chairman
*Jonathan Djanogly - Secretary 
*Andrew Tyrie - Chairman
*Kwasi Kwarteng - Deputy chairman Officers & Members All-Party Parliamentary Corporate Governance Group, accessed 20 March 2015 
==Funding==
Benefits received by the Group from sources outside Parliament.
Corporate Governance Forum acts as the group’s secretariat. As of October 2010: £2750 from Das Group, £10,000 from Bosch (UK), £2000 from Jon Moulton, £14,000 from British Petroleum, £10,500 from Lloyds TSB, £2750 from Jefferson Wells, £2750 from Bank of New York Mellon. £10,000 from National Grid, £10,000 from M+G Investments, £2000 from Hermes, £2000 from Richard Davies Investments, £5000 from British Telecom (registered July 2010). Register of All-Party Groups, All-Party Parliamentary Corporate Governance Group, House of Commons, 30 September 2010, accessed 20 October 2010. 
As of November 2011: Fidelity £5000, Legal & General £5000, Bank of New York Mellon £5500, Mazars LLP £5250, Jefferson Wells £2500, Jon Moulton £2500, Hermes £2000, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP £2500, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP £5000, BP £14,000, Richard Davies Investor Relations £2000, NationalGrid £10,000, M&G Limited £10,000 (all registered October 2011). House of Commons, Register Of All-Party Groups (as at 2nd November 2011), acc 2 November 2011 
===Sponsors===
*AstraZeneca, British American Tobacco (dates tbc) 
The Group's website states that there 'are a number of sponsorship opportunities available for businesses interested in becoming involved with the APPCGG and joining the debate on the latest thinking in corporate governance'. Sponsors of the Group, APPCCG website, acc 2 November 2011 
===Parliamentary Passes===
In September 2010 and November 2011 the following staff were registered as holding a parliamentary pass:
*Jennifer Bryant Pearson, Director, JBP Associates Ltd; Director, Strategic Communications International Ltd; Director, Corporate Governance Forum Ltd. 
*Alan Cleverly, CEO, The Genesis Initiative; CEO and Director, Small Business Bureau Ltd; Director, Corporate Governance Forum Ltd. Agent, Surrey Heath Conservative Association. Register of All-Party Groups, All-Party Parliamentary Corporate Governance Group, House of Commons, 30 September 2010, accessed 20 October 2010. 
==Contact==
Mr Kwasi Kwarteng MP, House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA
:Phone: 020 7219 3000
==Resources==
==Notes==
Category:Corporate Social Responsibility