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The APPG for Freelancers elect Jo Stevens MP as its new Chair and hear updates from Lizzie Crump, one of the Government's newly appointed Freelance Champions.

A new Freelancers' Handbook and Resources Directory has been launched by Arts Council England in response to findings from the Cultural Freelancers Study 2024, offering practical guidance and support for freelancers working across the cultural sector. The launch follows a post-publication peer review (PPPR) process involving secretariats DACS and Freelancers Make Theatre Work from the APPG for Freelancers, alongside other sector organisations. The review provided an opportun

This week, the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Freelancers met representatives from across different disciplines in the creative industries for their first evidence session in Parliament, exploring how the Government can better support freelancers during periods of economic uncertainty and crisis.

A meeting of the APPG was held on 2 June, to further discuss the group’s intended work programme, focusing on the key issues that are affecting the UK’s freelance workforce.

The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Freelancers held its inaugural Annual General Meeting on Monday 9th March 2026, formally establishing the group, the proposed financial and secretariat support agreed, and the APPG priorities for the future.