Homelessness APPG
First Registered: 28/04/2016 • Last updated on: 06/03/2024
Note: This APPG was last registered on 6th March 2024. The APPG was not registered in the latest release of the 8th April 2024 and may be defunct.
To bring together parliamentarians of all parties with an interest in and commitment to ending homelessness; focus on all types of homelessness and differing solutions needed; make recommendations for the work of a wide range of departments who are key to ending homelessness.
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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Reticulating Splines
Former APPG Members
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1 APPG Membership
Housing and Care for Older People
Housing and Care for Older People
Paula Barker
Co-Chair
Labour - Liverpool, Wavertree
Joined: 24th January 2024Departed: 6th March 2024
1 APPG Membership
Cuba
Cuba
Bob Blackman
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Harrow East
Joined: 21st November 2018Departed: 6th March 2024
15 APPG Memberships
British Gujaratis , Cricket , Equitable Life Policyholders , Fire Safety and Rescue , Holocaust Memorial , Households in Temporary Accommodation , India (Trade and Investment) , Investment Fraud and Fairer Financial Services , Israel , Jainism , Land Value Capture , Romania , Smoking and Health , Thrombosis , Vulnerable Groups to Pandemics
British Gujaratis , Cricket , Equitable Life Policyholders , Fire Safety and Rescue , Holocaust Memorial , Households in Temporary Accommodation , India (Trade and Investment) , Investment Fraud and Fairer Financial Services , Israel , Jainism , Land Value Capture , Romania , Smoking and Health , Thrombosis , Vulnerable Groups to Pandemics
Richard Bacon
Vice Chair
Conservative - South Norfolk
Joined: 5th April 2023Departed: 13th December 2023
6 APPG Memberships
Christians in Parliament , Disability , Eye Health and Visual Impairment , Football , Loan Charge and Taxpayer Fairness , Renters and Rental Reform
Christians in Parliament , Disability , Eye Health and Visual Impairment , Football , Loan Charge and Taxpayer Fairness , Renters and Rental Reform
Debbie Abrahams
Vice Chair
Labour - Oldham East and Saddleworth
Joined: 5th April 2023Departed: 13th December 2023
Sally-Ann Hart
Vice Chair
Conservative - Hastings and Rye
Joined: 14th July 2021Departed: 13th December 2023
8 APPG Memberships
Almshouses , Childhood Trauma , Coastal Communities , Independent Education , Ocean , School Exclusions and Alternative Provision , South East , Wetlands
Almshouses , Childhood Trauma , Coastal Communities , Independent Education , Ocean , School Exclusions and Alternative Provision , South East , Wetlands
Ben Everitt
Vice Chair
Conservative - Milton Keynes North
Joined: 14th July 2021Departed: 13th December 2023
Jason McCartney
Vice Chair
Conservative - Colne Valley
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 13th December 2023
Ian Byrne
Vice Chair
Labour - Liverpool, West Derby
Joined: 14th July 2021Departed: 13th December 2023
Andrew Western
Vice Chair
Labour - Stretford and Urmston
Joined: 5th April 2023Departed: 13th December 2023
4 APPG Memberships
Housing Market and Housing Delivery , Refugees , Regeneration and Levelling Up , Wrestling
Housing Market and Housing Delivery , Refugees , Regeneration and Levelling Up , Wrestling
Baroness Healy of Primrose Hill
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 14th July 2021Departed: 13th December 2023
1 APPG Membership
Children, Teenagers, and Young Adults with Cancer
Children, Teenagers, and Young Adults with Cancer
Florence Eshalomi
Co-Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Vauxhall
Joined: 15th June 2022Departed: 9th August 2023
Nickie Aiken
Vice Chair
Conservative - Cities of London and Westminster
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 22nd February 2023
Neil Coyle
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Joined: 28th April 2016Departed: 4th May 2022
1 APPG Membership
Housing and Care for Older People
Housing and Care for Older People
Emma Hardy
Officer
Labour - Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle
Joined: 21st November 2018Departed: 2nd June 2021
4 APPG Memberships
First Do No Harm , Flood Prevention , Modernising Employment , Schools, Learning and Assessment
First Do No Harm , Flood Prevention , Modernising Employment , Schools, Learning and Assessment
7 APPG Memberships
Arts and Heritage , Dark Skies , Data Analytics , Diagnostics , East of England , Life Sciences , University
Arts and Heritage , Dark Skies , Data Analytics , Diagnostics , East of England , Life Sciences , University
Chris Stephens
Officer
Scottish National Party - Glasgow South West
Joined: 21st November 2018Departed: 2nd June 2021
4 APPG Memberships
Cyprus , Haemophilia and Contaminated Blood , Showing Racism the Red Card , Spinal Cord Injury
Cyprus , Haemophilia and Contaminated Blood , Showing Racism the Red Card , Spinal Cord Injury
Lord Shipley
Officer
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 21st November 2018Departed: 2nd June 2021
Christian Matheson
Officer
Independent - Former Member for City of Chester
Joined: 21st November 2018Departed: 2nd June 2021
No other APPG Memberships
Colleen Fletcher
Officer
Labour - Coventry North East
Joined: 21st November 2018Departed: 2nd June 2021
8 APPG Memberships
Coastal Communities , Fisheries , Foreign Affairs , Hungary , International Conservation , Listed Properties , Rural Services , Women's Health
Coastal Communities , Fisheries , Foreign Affairs , Hungary , International Conservation , Listed Properties , Rural Services , Women's Health
No other APPG Memberships
Rachael Maskell
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - York Central
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 2nd June 2021
7 APPG Memberships
Adoption and Permanence , Ageing and Older People , Archaeology , Childhood Trauma , Closing the Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility , Flood Prevention , Intensive Care
Adoption and Permanence , Ageing and Older People , Archaeology , Childhood Trauma , Closing the Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility , Flood Prevention , Intensive Care
Justin Madders
Vice Chair
Labour - Ellesmere Port and Neston
Joined: 21st November 2018Departed: 2nd June 2021
1 APPG Membership
Autism
Autism
No other APPG Memberships
7 APPG Memberships
Beer , Cancer , Commercial Sexual Exploitation , Financial Resilience , Modern Languages , Tennis , Timber Industries
Beer , Cancer , Commercial Sexual Exploitation , Financial Resilience , Modern Languages , Tennis , Timber Industries
No other APPG Memberships
Angela Richardson
Officer
Conservative - Guildford
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 24th February 2020
Emma Reynolds
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Wolverhampton North East
Joined: 21st November 2018Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Young of Cookham
Co-Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 5th November 2019Departed: 5th November 2019
1 APPG Membership
Smoking and Health
Smoking and Health
Lord Herbert of South Downs
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 21st November 2018Departed: 5th November 2019
1 APPG Membership
Global Tuberculosis
Global Tuberculosis
Ivan Lewis
Vice Chair
Independent - Former Member for Bury South
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Ben Bradley
Vice Chair
Conservative - Mansfield
Joined: 21st November 2018Departed: 23rd October 2019
No other APPG Memberships
No other APPG Memberships
Mark Prisk
Vice-Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Hertford and Stortford
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 10th October 2018
No other APPG Memberships
Michael Tomlinson
Officer
Conservative - Mid Dorset and North Poole
Joined: 28th April 2016Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
David Burrowes
Secretary
Conservative - Former Member for Enfield, Southgate
Joined: 28th April 2016Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Paul Monaghan
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Joined: 28th April 2016Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
David Mackintosh
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for Northampton South
Joined: 28th April 2016Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Jo Cox
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Batley and Spen
Joined: 28th April 2016Departed: 3rd June 2016
No other APPG Memberships
Contact Details
Show/HideRegistered Contact:
Bob Blackman MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 7082.
Email: bob.blackman.mp@parliament.uk
Public Enquiry Point:
Rosie Perkins, Crisis, 50-52 Commercial St, London E1 6LT
Email: rosie.perkins@crisis.org.uk
Secretariat:
Crisis acts as the group's secretariat. https://www.crisis.org.uk/
Group's Website:
https://www.crisis.org.uk/ending-homelessness/appg-for-ending-homelessness/
Benefits in Kind
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Date
10 Jul 2023
10 Jul 2023
Source
Capital Letters
Capital Letters
Description
Capital Letters paid The Public Affairs Company to organise and run an inquiry. Costs met covered research, writing and design for the final report.
Capital Letters paid The Public Affairs Company to organise and run an inquiry. Costs met covered research, writing and design for the final report.
Value
£7,501
£7,501
Date
27 Jan 2023
27 Jan 2023
Source
Crisis
Crisis
Description
Secretariat From : 27/01/2023 To : 26/01/2024
Secretariat From : 27/01/2023 To : 26/01/2024
Value
£22,501
£22,501
Date
27 Jan 2022
27 Jan 2022
Source
Crisis
Crisis
Description
Secretariat From : 27/01/2022 To : 26/01/2022
Secretariat From : 27/01/2022 To : 26/01/2022
Value
£22,501
£22,501
Date
27 Jan 2020
27 Jan 2020
Source
Crisis
Crisis
Description
Secretariat From : 27/01/2020 To : 26/01/2021
Secretariat From : 27/01/2020 To : 26/01/2021
Value
£10,501
£10,501
Date
28 Jun 2019
28 Jun 2019
Source
Crisis
Crisis
Description
Secretariat From : 28/06/2019 To : 27/06/2020
Secretariat From : 28/06/2019 To : 27/06/2020
Value
£3,001
£3,001
Date
28 Jun 2018
28 Jun 2018
Source
Crisis
Crisis
Description
Secretariat From : 28/06/2018 To : 27/06/2019
Secretariat From : 28/06/2018 To : 27/06/2019
Value
£1,501
£1,501
Date
28 Jun 2017
28 Jun 2017
Source
Crisis
Crisis
Description
Secretariat From : 28/06/2017 To : 27/06/2018
Secretariat From : 28/06/2017 To : 27/06/2018
Value
£1,501
£1,501
Date
9 Mar 2016
9 Mar 2016
Source
Crisis UK
Crisis UK
Description
Secretariat From : 09/03/2016 To : 31/12/2016
Secretariat From : 09/03/2016 To : 31/12/2016
Value
£15,001
£15,001
No direct financial benefits are on record for the Homelessness APPG