| Description | Grant file containing file sheets, correspondence, grant terms and conditions, reports, agendas, financial papers, project proposal and copies of published material relating to the Parliamentary Human Rights Group (PHRG). Funding source(s): Barrow Cadbury Trust. Applicant overview: The PHRG promotes the use of the Parliamentary platform and mandate to raise awareness of serious international human rights violations and to lobby for redress and reform. It works closely with many human rights organisations in the UK to facilitate their access to Parliament and parliamentarians. They provide information to MPs about pressing or emerging issues, conduct visits to human rights hot spots and report their findings, and work with other similar groups in parliaments around the world. Nature of support: In 2008 the Trust approved a variation of an earlier grant offer of three annual grants of £25,000 to be delivered all in one year. Minutes: T04/05-28, T08/09-17. Notes: Copy minutes are not included though minutes are referenced in the file sheet. File organised by year. File not numbered. |