Semiconductors APPG

First Registered: 13/12/2023 • Last updated on: 13/05/2024

To champion the UK's semiconductors industry while advocating the national domestic capacity's role within the global supply chain. The group will engage with decision-makers in government to push forward the policy agenda surrounding semiconductor design and manufacturing in the UK, while highlighting the economic and skills benefits.

Note: All-Party Parliamentary Groups (APPGs) are informal, cross-party groups formed by MPs and Members of the House of Lords who share a common interest in a particular policy area, region or country. APPGs have no official status within Parliament.
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4 Current APPG Officers
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Alun Cairns
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Vale of Glamorgan
Joined: 13th December 2023
Lord Bethell Portrait
Lord Bethell
Vice Chair
Conservative - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 13th December 2023
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Lord Walney
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 13th December 2023
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Alun Cairns MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 7175.

Email: alun.cairns.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Oscar Taylor, Calvert Communications Ltd, 15th Floor, Millbank Tower, 21-24 Millbank, London SW1P 4QP

Email: oscar@calcomms.co.uk

No benefits in kind are on record for the Semiconductors APPG

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Semiconductors APPG

Former APPG Officers
Karl McCartney Portrait
Karl McCartney
Vice Chair
Conservative - Lincoln
Joined: 13th December 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024