Veterans APPG
First Registered: 30/07/2015 • 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 provide a platform within Parliament to promote veterans; to secure support and understanding for the needs of veterans; to scrutinise and hold government, institutions, public sector, business and the third sector, to account to ensure that the UK is the best place in the world to be a veteran.
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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Owen Thompson
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Midlothian
Joined: 19th October 2022Departed: 6th March 2024
James Sunderland
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Bracknell
Joined: 7th August 2020Departed: 6th March 2024
3 APPG Memberships
Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases , St Kitts and Nevis , Western Rail Link to Heathrow
Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases , St Kitts and Nevis , Western Rail Link to Heathrow
1 APPG Membership
Coalfield Communities
Coalfield Communities
James Gray
Vice Chair
Conservative - North Wiltshire
Joined: 1st November 2023Departed: 6th March 2024
1 APPG Membership
Armed Forces
Armed Forces
Flick Drummond
Vice Chair
Conservative - Meon Valley
Joined: 25th August 2021Departed: 6th March 2024
4 APPG Memberships
Broadband and Digital Communication , Schools, Learning and Assessment , Women and Work , Yemen
Broadband and Digital Communication , Schools, Learning and Assessment , Women and Work , Yemen
1 APPG Membership
Women in Defence
Women in Defence
Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 1st November 2023Departed: 6th March 2024
Marie Rimmer
Vice Chair
Labour - St Helens South and Whiston
Joined: 25th August 2021Departed: 6th March 2024
7 APPG Memberships
12 Step Recovery , Brazil , Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories , Explosive Threats , Latin America , Mexico , Youth Affairs
12 Step Recovery , Brazil , Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories , Explosive Threats , Latin America , Mexico , Youth Affairs
Luke Pollard
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
Joined: 1st November 2023Departed: 6th March 2024
Baroness Smith of Newnham
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 25th August 2021Departed: 6th March 2024
Baroness Garden of Frognal
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 1st November 2023Departed: 6th March 2024
4 APPG Memberships
Further Education and Lifelong Learning , Independent Education , Skills, Careers and Employment , University
Further Education and Lifelong Learning , Independent Education , Skills, Careers and Employment , University
Marco Longhi
Vice Chair
Conservative - Dudley North
Joined: 1st November 2023Departed: 6th March 2024
1 APPG Membership
Brazil
Brazil
Lord Moynihan
Vice Chair
Conservative - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 19th October 2022Departed: 20th September 2023
1 APPG Membership
Ticket Abuse
Ticket Abuse
Peter Bottomley
Vice Chair
Conservative - Worthing West
Joined: 19th October 2022Departed: 20th September 2023
25 APPG Memberships
12 Step Recovery , Ageing and Older People , Austria , Carbon Monoxide , Citizens' Rights , Closing the Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility , Dark Skies , Democracy and Human Rights in the Gulf , Dentistry and Oral Health , Ethnic Minority Business Owners , Extraordinary Rendition , Frozen British Pensions , Haemophilia and Contaminated Blood , Haiti , Immigration Detention , Limits to Growth , Race and Community , Sexual and Reproductive Health in the UK , Small and Micro Business , Social Integration , South Africa , Transport Safety , United Nations , Women in Transport , Zimbabwe
12 Step Recovery , Ageing and Older People , Austria , Carbon Monoxide , Citizens' Rights , Closing the Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility , Dark Skies , Democracy and Human Rights in the Gulf , Dentistry and Oral Health , Ethnic Minority Business Owners , Extraordinary Rendition , Frozen British Pensions , Haemophilia and Contaminated Blood , Haiti , Immigration Detention , Limits to Growth , Race and Community , Sexual and Reproductive Health in the UK , Small and Micro Business , Social Integration , South Africa , Transport Safety , United Nations , Women in Transport , Zimbabwe
James Daly
Vice Chair
Conservative - Bury North
Joined: 19th October 2022Departed: 20th September 2023
Darren Henry
Vice Chair
Conservative - Broxtowe
Joined: 19th October 2022Departed: 20th September 2023
1 APPG Membership
Ethics and Sustainability in Fashion and Hairdressing
Ethics and Sustainability in Fashion and Hairdressing
Damien Moore
Vice Chair
Conservative - Southport
Joined: 7th August 2020Departed: 20th September 2023
1 APPG Membership
Financial Resilience
Financial Resilience
Lord Goddard of Stockport
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 19th October 2022Departed: 20th September 2023
Paul Howell
Vice Chair
Conservative - Sedgefield
Joined: 25th August 2021Departed: 20th September 2023
Selaine Saxby
Vice Chair
Conservative - North Devon
Joined: 19th October 2022Departed: 20th September 2023
7 APPG Memberships
Broadband and Digital Communication , Celtic Sea , Climate Change , Community Energy , Cycling and Walking , Tidy Britain , Wood Panel Industry
Broadband and Digital Communication , Celtic Sea , Climate Change , Community Energy , Cycling and Walking , Tidy Britain , Wood Panel Industry
Peter Gibson
Vice Chair
Conservative - Darlington
Joined: 19th October 2022Departed: 20th September 2023
4 APPG Memberships
Child of the North , Eye Health and Visual Impairment , Gypsies, Travellers and Roma , Social Integration
Child of the North , Eye Health and Visual Impairment , Gypsies, Travellers and Roma , Social Integration
Theo Clarke
Vice Chair
Conservative - Stafford
Joined: 7th August 2020Departed: 20th September 2023
5 APPG Memberships
Africa , International Conservation , United Nations Global Goals for Sustainable Development , Visual Arts , Wilton Park
Africa , International Conservation , United Nations Global Goals for Sustainable Development , Visual Arts , Wilton Park
Rachel Hopkins
Vice Chair
Labour - Luton South
Joined: 25th August 2021Departed: 7th September 2022
Stephen Morgan
Vice Chair
Labour - Portsmouth South
Joined: 25th August 2021Departed: 7th September 2022
1 APPG Membership
Gibraltar
Gibraltar
Jack Lopresti
Vice Chair
Conservative - Filton and Bradley Stoke
Joined: 25th August 2021Departed: 7th September 2022
Alicia Kearns
Vice Chair
Conservative - Rutland and Melton
Joined: 25th August 2021Departed: 7th September 2022
1 APPG Membership
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina
James Wild
Vice Chair
Conservative - North West Norfolk
Joined: 25th August 2021Departed: 7th September 2022
Christian Wakeford
Vice Chair
Labour - Bury South
Joined: 25th August 2021Departed: 7th September 2022
Andrew Bowie
Vice Chair
Conservative - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Joined: 25th August 2021Departed: 7th September 2022
No other APPG Memberships
Wendy Chamberlain
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - North East Fife
Joined: 7th August 2020Departed: 7th September 2022
1 APPG Membership
Climbing, Hill Walking and Mountaineering
Climbing, Hill Walking and Mountaineering
Carol Monaghan
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Glasgow North West
Joined: 7th August 2020Departed: 7th September 2022
5 APPG Memberships
Diversity and Inclusion in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths , Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) , Romania , Scientific , Space
Diversity and Inclusion in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths , Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) , Romania , Scientific , Space
Lord Selkirk of Douglas
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 7th August 2020Departed: 7th September 2022
No other APPG Memberships
Stuart Anderson
Vice Chair
Conservative - Wolverhampton South West
Joined: 7th August 2020Departed: 14th July 2021
No other APPG Memberships
Jim Shannon
Co-Chair
Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford
Joined: 7th August 2020Departed: 14th July 2021
5 APPG Memberships
Bahá'í Faith , International Freedom of Religion or Belief , Pakistani Minorities , Respiratory Health , Sleep
Bahá'í Faith , International Freedom of Religion or Belief , Pakistani Minorities , Respiratory Health , Sleep
Diana Johnson
Vice Chair
Labour - Kingston upon Hull North
Joined: 7th August 2020Departed: 14th July 2021
5 APPG Memberships
Caribbean , Commercial Sexual Exploitation , Haemophilia and Contaminated Blood , Sexual and Reproductive Health in the UK , Wilton Park
Caribbean , Commercial Sexual Exploitation , Haemophilia and Contaminated Blood , Sexual and Reproductive Health in the UK , Wilton Park
Jeffrey M Donaldson
Vice Chair
Independent - Lagan Valley
Joined: 7th August 2020Departed: 14th July 2021
1 APPG Membership
International Mediation and Conflict Resolution
International Mediation and Conflict Resolution
Gareth Davies
Vice Chair
Conservative - Grantham and Stamford
Joined: 7th August 2020Departed: 14th July 2021
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Maginnis of Drumglass
Vice Chair
Joined: 7th August 2020Departed: 14th July 2021
No other APPG Memberships
1 APPG Membership
Sovereign Defence Manufacturing Capability
Sovereign Defence Manufacturing Capability
Paul Sweeney
Vice-Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Former Member for Glasgow North East
Joined: 10th October 2018Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Johnny Mercer
Vice-Chair
Conservative - Plymouth, Moor View
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Jeffrey M Donaldson
Vice-Chair
Independent - Lagan Valley
Joined: 21st July 2016Departed: 5th November 2019
1 APPG Membership
International Mediation and Conflict Resolution
International Mediation and Conflict Resolution
Gordon Marsden
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Former Member for Blackpool South
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Robert Flello
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Stoke-on-Trent South
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Jeffrey M Donaldson
Vice Chair
Independent - Lagan Valley
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 3rd June 2016
1 APPG Membership
International Mediation and Conflict Resolution
International Mediation and Conflict Resolution
Contact Details
Show/HideRegistered Contact:
James Sunderland MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 0207 219 5032.
Email: james.sunderland.mp@parliament.uk
Public Enquiry Point:
Kingsley Donaldson, CIPCR International Ltd, Causeway Institute, c/o 2 Market Place, Lisburn, Co Antrim BT28 1AN. Tel: 07850 162 671
Email: Kingsley.donaldson@cipcr.org
Secretariat:
CIPCR International Ltd acts as the group's secretariat. https://www.cipcr.org/
Benefits in Kind
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Date
20 Jul 2022
20 Jul 2022
Source
CIPCR International Ltd
CIPCR International Ltd
Description
Secretariat From : 20/07/2022 To : 19/07/2023
Secretariat From : 20/07/2022 To : 19/07/2023
Value
£3,001
£3,001
No direct financial benefits are on record for the Veterans APPG