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===Officers as of September 2015===
 
===Officers as of September 2015===
 
*Chair: [[Stephen Hepburn]] - [[Labour]]
 
*Chair: [[Stephen Hepburn]] - [[Labour]]
*Co-Chair: Lord [[Adrian Palmer]] - Crossbencher  
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*Co-chair: Lord [[Adrian Palmer]] - Crossbencher  
*Vice-Chair: Lord [[John Selwyn Gummer]] (Deben) - [[Conservative Party]]
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*Vice-chair: Lord [[John Selwyn Gummer]] (Deben) - [[Conservative Party]]
*Vice-Chair: [[Peter Aldous]] - [[Conservative Party]]
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*Vice-chair: [[Peter Aldous]] - [[Conservative Party]]
*Vice-Chair: [[David Mowat]] - [[Conservative Party]]
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*Vice-chair: [[David Mowat]] - [[Conservative Party]], private parliamentary secretary (PPS) to [[Greg Clark]], the secretary of state for communities and local government.
*Vice-Chair: [[Julie Elliott]] - [[Labour]]
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*Vice-chair: [[Julie Elliott]] - [[Labour]]
*Vice-Chair: [[Peter Lilley]] - [[Conservative Party]]
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*Vice-chair: [[Peter Lilley]] - [[Conservative Party]]
  
 
===Officers as of March 2015===
 
===Officers as of March 2015===

Revision as of 13:44, 23 October 2015

The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Energy Costs (APPGEC) was created with the aim 'to promote evidence-based discussion on all aspects of energy costs; to inform energy policy decisions and public debate; and to enable communication between interested parties and relevant parliamentarians.' [1]

Activities

Royal Public Affairs, the APPGEC's secretariat, state the purpose of the group as follows:

  • 'to promote evidence-based discussion on all aspects of energy costs'
  • to inform energy policy decisions and public debate
  • to enable communication between interested parties and relevant parliamentarians'

The website also outlines the groups resolution 'to include all aspects of costs to the domestic and business consumer, the taxpayer and the industry itself.'[2]

Secretariat

The group's secretariat is Royal Public Affairs, an independent PR consultancy founded by Phil Royal. Its role is to support the chair and officers of the group in carrying out activities by managing meetings and events, as well as day-to-day administrative matters. [3]

The Royal Public Affairs website gives information on the group's meeting schedule and membership. [4]

People

Officers as of September 2015

Officers as of March 2015

Members as of March 2015

Registered supporters

ETR Advisory | RenewableUK | Major Energy Users' Council | Energy and Utility Forum | UK Energy Research Centre | Oxford Energy Associates | Energy Technologies Institute | Energy and Utilities | Alliance | Renewable Energy Association | The Institution of Engineering and Technology | Cornwall Energy | Liberum Capital | Centrica | Argus Media Ltd | Christian Coles | Alfa Energy | IGEM | Gemserv Ltd | Advanced Plasma Power Ltd | Calvin Capital Limited | Intelligent Energy | Waters Wye Associates | Physical Commodity Markets Association | E.ON UK plc | ICIS | Calor Gas Ltd | RES Group/Renewable Energy Systems Ltd | Siemens plc | Energy Institute | Kingfisher plc | Vattenfall UK | British Photovoltaic Association | No Hot Air | The Green Deal Finance Company | RWE npower | Energy Helpline | Efficiency and Reform Group, Cabinet Office | BEAMA | Lowri Beck | Overseas Development Institute | Ofgem | Ebico Ltd | Durham Energy Institute | EDF Energy | Ernst & Young LLP | Glennmont Partners | Good Energy | Herbert Smith | Hudson/Green Star | Lightsource Renewable Energy Limited | Offshore Renewable Energy | Catapult | Pöyry Management | Smart DCC | SSE | Crown Commercial Service [6]

Notes

  1. Register of 29 September 2015,www.parliament.uk, accessed 14 October 2015
  2. Royal Public Affairs APPGEC,royalpa.co.uk, accessed 14 October 2015
  3. Register of 29 September 2015,www.parliament.uk, accessed 14 October 2015
  4. The APPG on energy costs
  5. Register from 30 March 2015,parliament.uk, accessed 14 October 2015
  6. ref needed