Sheerman is the current Chair of the Board of Policy Connect, and Chris White was formerly the Vice-Chair. Both have been also Co-Chairs of the All-Party Parliamentary Manufacturing Group.^[1]

Policy Connect runs more than 17 political groups for commissions, each working within a different policy field, as well as providing the secretariat to several formal All-Party Parliamentary Groups. As such, the organization has at times been described as a ‘network’ of policy groups. Policy Connect works in five primary policy areas:

Sustainability edit

• Westminster Sustainable Business Forum
• All-Party Parliamentary Climate Change Group
• All-Party Parliamentary Sustainable Built Environment
• All-Party Parliamentary Sustainable Resource Group
• Sustainable Resource Forum
• Carbon Connect

Manufacturing, Design & Innovation edit

• All-Party Parliamentary Design and Innovation Group
• All-Party Parliamentary Manufacturing Group
• Design Commission
• Manufacturing Commission

Energy Safety edit

• All-Party Parliamentary Carbon Monoxide Group

Skills & Education edit

• All-Party Parliamentary Group for Skills and Employment
• Skills Commission
• Higher Education Commission

Health edit

• All-Party Parliamentary Health Group

• List of think tanks in the United Kingdom

• Policy Connect official website