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4 Current APPG Officers
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Chris Clarkson
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Heywood and Middleton
Joined: 24th February 2020Diversity and Inclusion in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths , Women in Defence
Thalassaemia
Australia, New Zealand (ANZAC) and the Pacific Islands
Contact Details
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Chris Clarkson MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 0207 219 3000.
Email: chris.clarkson.mp@parliament.uk
Public Enquiry Point:
Jen Pufky, LGiU, Third Floor, 251 Pentonville Road, London N1 9NG. Tel: 020 7554 2800
Email: jen.pufky@lgiu.org.uk
Secretariat:
The Local Government Information Unit acts as the group's secretariat. https://lgiu.org/
Group's Website:
Benefits in Kind
Show/Hide15 Jan 2024
The Local Government Information Unit
Secretariat From : 15/01/2024 To : 14/01/2025
£10,501
11 Jul 2016
LGiU
Secretariat From : 11/07/2016 To : 10/07/2017
£7,501
17 Jun 2015
LGiU
Secretariat From : 17/06/2015 To : 31/12/2015
£7,501
No direct financial benefits are on record for the Local Government APPG
Former APPG Officers
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Child of the North , Eye Health and Visual Impairment , Gypsies, Travellers and Roma , Social Integration
Loan Charge and Taxpayer Fairness , Minimally Invasive Cancer Therapies , Radiotherapy
Jack Brereton
Officer
Conservative - Stoke-on-Trent South
Joined: 10th October 2018Departed: 6th March 2024
Rail
Jeff Smith
Vice Chair
Labour - Manchester, Withington
Joined: 23rd March 2022Departed: 22nd February 2023
BBC , Complex Needs and Dual Diagnosis , Drug Policy Reform , Media , Night Time Economy
Rachel Hopkins
Vice Chair
Labour - Luton South
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 9th February 2022
Baroness Eaton
Secretary
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 9th February 2022
Lord Shipley
Treasurer
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 21st April 2021
Earl of Listowel
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 5th November 2019
Sandy Martin
Treasurer
Labour - Former Member for Ipswich
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 5th November 2019
Martin Vickers
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Cleethorpes
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 29th August 2018
Albania , Bosnia and Herzegovina , Heritage Rail , Kosovo , Montenegro , North Macedonia , Rail
Bahá'í Faith , Fire Safety and Rescue , Hadrian's Wall , Muscular Dystrophy , Obesity , Parkinson's , Pro-Life , Responsible Vaping
Democracy and Human Rights in the Gulf
Helen Hayes
Secretary
Labour - Dulwich and West Norwood
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 2nd May 2017
Community Energy
Heather Wheeler
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - South Derbyshire
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 21st July 2016