APPGAT Review and Priority Setting

Slaughter, R. (Participant)

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Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course

Description

The APPGAT is an all-party parliamentary group (APPG) made up of MPs and Peers who are interested in the opportunities presented by assistive technology. The group is designed to facilitate discussion between the sector and parliament and make meaningful policy interventions in debates that are relevant to assistive technology (AT). Our mission is to promote policy that takes advantage of technology to make society more inclusive for all. Policy Connect provides the secretariat services for the APPGAT.

Period	27 Jan 2021
Event type	Workshop
Location	United KingdomShow on map
Degree of Recognition	National

Keywords

Assistive Technology
All Party Parliamentary Group for Assistive Technology

Documents & Links

The All-Party Parliamentary Group for Assistive Technology aims to disseminate knowledge, generate debate and facilitate engagement on assistive technology amongst Members of both Houses of Parliament. The APPG will do this through holding events in Parliament, bringing experts together for roundtable discussions and briefings, contributing to government consultations, and promoting the group and its activities amongst parliamentarians.