The inaugural meeting of the APPG for Events will take place on Tuesday 5th November, 10.00am in Room C at 1 Parliament Street.
All parliamentary members who wish to show their support for the world leading £61 billion event sector are encouraged to attend.
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The APPG for Events has been reformed, with @ShaunDaviesMP as Chair Elect.
Under new provisions, private sector businesses can now join the APPG for Events as non-voting members.
You can learn more about this on our new website - https://t.co/BFlMyADc1q #Eventprofs#UKEvents
A reminder for all members that the @APPGEvents AGM will be held on 16/04 in Room U in Portcullis House at 10am. Members especially those with strong event economies please take time to attend and support this world leading £70 billion industry that employs over 600,000 people.
The @APPGEvents AGM will be held on 16/04/24 in Room U in Portcullis House.
All members especially those with strong event economies in their constituencies are encouraged to attend and support this world leading £70 billion British industry that employs over 600,000 people.
Find out what The Business of Events, the think tank and advocacy network, has planned for the #eventsindustry in 2024/2025...
@APPGEvents@TheBizofEvents https://t.co/dfpHp5YFpW
We're excited to share our 2024/2025 Plan of Activity. This year TBOE will undertake an expanded calendar of activity to reflect a critical time for the #events economy and engaging with more politicians and policy makers than ever before. Learn more - https://t.co/01Ks3dSBLx
This morning our chair, the Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP, asked the Rt Hon @KemiBadenoch MP, Secretary of State for @biztradegovuk whether the department will do more to promote the UK globally as a great #businessevents destination.
Watch the video below 👇#eventprofs
New rules for All Party Parliamentary Groups have been agreed by the House of Commons. The rules, which come into effect on 1st Oct, have been put in place to improve transparency and reduce the risk of foreign influence. Read more about the changes here - https://t.co/U58J40i5bw
Next week's AGM will be an opportunity to review the current Plan of Work, elect a Chair and Vice Chairs for the next parliamentary session and to be briefed on the current issues affecting the events sector. Read more about the event here - https://t.co/gOvjya2SED #eventprofs
We are pleased to welcome @LucyMPowell to the APPG for Events. Lucy is the Labour Member of Parliament for Manchester Central, and has been an MP since 2012. She currently holds the role of Shadow Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport @DCMS#eventprofs#events
Congratulations to @RishiSunak. We look forward to working with his new Government and @DCMS to ensure that #UKEvents continue to have an important role in growth and the development of policy, which will be discussed at @TheBizofEvents UK Policy Forum on 02 Nov #tboe22
We are delighted that The Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP has been re-elected as Chair in addition to several Vice Chairs who will support the work of the group. The APPG for Events Plan of Work for 2022 has been published and can be viewed here - https://t.co/YtH5VH1oaq #eventprofs
Thank you to those attended the @APPGEvents AGM today and to @IoWBobSeely@robertlargan@alexsobel@baynes_simon @JonesyFay Mark Menzies for being elected as Vice Chairs and to Theresa Villiers being re-elected as Chair. We will publish our 2022 Plan of Work in the coming days.
The UK events sector needs the support of all #Parliamentarians to help its recovery. If you are not already a member of the #APPGEvents please consider joining us as we work together to rebuild this £84 billion world class industry.
The first AGM of the @appgevents of this Parliament will take place on Monday 7th February, where we will confirm the Vice Chairs and Officers and discuss and agree the key areas of focus for 2022 and how these can continue to support the recovery of the entire UK events sector.
Wishing all my friends and colleagues far and wide a Merry Christmas. Thank you for your support, encouragement and laughs this year. Same again next year