APPG

The All Party Writers Group represents the interests of all writers, enabling Parliamentarians from across the political spectrum to keep government and opposition parties informed on specific issues such as safeguarding intellectual property and ensuring writers receive a fair level of reward for their contribution to the economy and society.

Latest News and Events

December 5, 2024

APWG Winter Reception 2024, AI Survey Report and SCOOP Launch.

October 16, 2024

All-Party Parliamentary Group for Writers – 2024 Inaugural General Meeting Minutes

October 1, 2024

APPG for Writers (APWG) Inaugural General Meeting. 2:30pm, Tuesday 15th October 2024. Room C, 1 Parliament Street.

The APWG held its Inaugural General Meeting for the start of this new parliament in October 2024, where members elected Chris Evans MP as the new Chair of the group. As a successful non-fiction sports and history author he brings a wealth of experience and knowledge of publishing as well as the current working reality of writers and freelance creators. He continues to champion the arts, creators and authors of all kinds, from across the UK ensuring through the APWG that writers are rightfully recognised and rewarded for their contribution.