To address all aspects of Afghanistan's development, security and humanitarian situation to improve HMG's policies toward the country.
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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15 Current APPG Officers
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18 APPG Memberships
Britain-Pakistan Trade and Tourism , British Council , China , Down Syndrome , Electric Vehicles , Ethnic Minority Business Owners , Germany , Hospitality and Tourism , India , International Students , Media , Mongolia , Muslim Women , Respiratory Health , Tennis , Tidy Britain , Ukraine , Union
Britain-Pakistan Trade and Tourism , British Council , China , Down Syndrome , Electric Vehicles , Ethnic Minority Business Owners , Germany , Hospitality and Tourism , India , International Students , Media , Mongolia , Muslim Women , Respiratory Health , Tennis , Tidy Britain , Ukraine , Union
6 APPG Memberships
Britain-Pakistan Trade and Tourism , Compassionate Politics , Furniture Industry , Manufacturing , Palestine , Trafficked Britons in Syria
Britain-Pakistan Trade and Tourism , Compassionate Politics , Furniture Industry , Manufacturing , Palestine , Trafficked Britons in Syria
16 APPG Memberships
Compassionate Politics , Coronavirus , Deliberative Democracy , Dementia , Disability , Green New Deal , Health in all Policies , Kashmir , Life Sciences , Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) , Palestine , Prescribed Drug Dependence , Race and Community , Rugby League , Universal Credit , Uyghurs
Compassionate Politics , Coronavirus , Deliberative Democracy , Dementia , Disability , Green New Deal , Health in all Policies , Kashmir , Life Sciences , Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) , Palestine , Prescribed Drug Dependence , Race and Community , Rugby League , Universal Credit , Uyghurs
16 APPG Memberships
Armed Forces Covenant , Bahrain , British Council , Broadband and Digital Communication , Indonesia , Internet, Communications and Technology , Liver Disease and Liver Cancer , Saudi Arabia , South Western Railway , United Nations Women , Veterans , Wine and Spirits , Wine of Great Britain , Women and Work , Women, Peace and Security , Yemen
Armed Forces Covenant , Bahrain , British Council , Broadband and Digital Communication , Indonesia , Internet, Communications and Technology , Liver Disease and Liver Cancer , Saudi Arabia , South Western Railway , United Nations Women , Veterans , Wine and Spirits , Wine of Great Britain , Women and Work , Women, Peace and Security , Yemen
6 APPG Memberships
British Overseas Territories , Defence and Security Issues , Falkland Islands , Liverpool City Region , Mountaineering , Veterans
British Overseas Territories , Defence and Security Issues , Falkland Islands , Liverpool City Region , Mountaineering , Veterans
7 APPG Memberships
Domestic Violence and Abuse , Flood Prevention , Get Refusal , Metaverse and Web 3.0 , Muslim Women , Race and Community , United Nations Women
Domestic Violence and Abuse , Flood Prevention , Get Refusal , Metaverse and Web 3.0 , Muslim Women , Race and Community , United Nations Women
17 APPG Memberships
Animal Welfare , Energy Security , Financial Markets and Services , Georgia , Haemophilia and Contaminated Blood , Hospitality, Events and Major Food and Drink Businesses in Wales , Human Microbiome , Industrial Heritage , Menopause , Mindfulness , Mining and Quarrying , Motor Neurone Disease , Nutrition for Development , Rail in Wales , Steel and Metal Related Industries , Western Gateway , Wetlands
Animal Welfare , Energy Security , Financial Markets and Services , Georgia , Haemophilia and Contaminated Blood , Hospitality, Events and Major Food and Drink Businesses in Wales , Human Microbiome , Industrial Heritage , Menopause , Mindfulness , Mining and Quarrying , Motor Neurone Disease , Nutrition for Development , Rail in Wales , Steel and Metal Related Industries , Western Gateway , Wetlands
32 APPG Memberships
Anti-Corruption and Responsible Tax , Bahá'í Faith , British Hindus , Cameroon , Domestic Violence and Abuse , Drug Policy Reform , Fair Business Banking , Financial Markets and Services , Fuel Poverty and Energy Efficiency , Gaps in Support , HIV and AIDS , Hospitality and Tourism , Immigration Detention , Inclusive Growth , India , Industrial Heritage , International Students , Jazz , Leasehold and Commonhold Reform , Markets , Maternity , Mortgage Prisoners , Museums , Ovarian Cancer , Stem Cell Transplantation and Advanced Cellular Therapies , Tackling Loneliness and Connected Communities , Theatre , Ticket Abuse , United Nations Women , White Ribbon UK , Working at Height , Yemen
Anti-Corruption and Responsible Tax , Bahá'í Faith , British Hindus , Cameroon , Domestic Violence and Abuse , Drug Policy Reform , Fair Business Banking , Financial Markets and Services , Fuel Poverty and Energy Efficiency , Gaps in Support , HIV and AIDS , Hospitality and Tourism , Immigration Detention , Inclusive Growth , India , Industrial Heritage , International Students , Jazz , Leasehold and Commonhold Reform , Markets , Maternity , Mortgage Prisoners , Museums , Ovarian Cancer , Stem Cell Transplantation and Advanced Cellular Therapies , Tackling Loneliness and Connected Communities , Theatre , Ticket Abuse , United Nations Women , White Ribbon UK , Working at Height , Yemen
3 APPG Memberships
Children of Alcoholics , Inclusive Growth , Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Children of Alcoholics , Inclusive Growth , Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
25 APPG Memberships
Action on Conflict and Global Britain , Bangladesh , Bereavement Support , Britain-Pakistan Trade and Tourism , Council of Sri Lankan Muslim Organisations UK , Food Banks , Fuel Poverty and Energy Efficiency , Hajj and Umrah , International Freedom of Religion or Belief , Kashmir , Lawyers and Judges at Risk Globally , Magnitsky Sanctions , Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases , Muslim Women , Net Zero , Oman , Palestine , Parks and Green Spaces , Poverty , Race Equality in Education , Religion in the Media , Saudi Arabia , Turkey , United Nations Women , Uyghurs
Action on Conflict and Global Britain , Bangladesh , Bereavement Support , Britain-Pakistan Trade and Tourism , Council of Sri Lankan Muslim Organisations UK , Food Banks , Fuel Poverty and Energy Efficiency , Hajj and Umrah , International Freedom of Religion or Belief , Kashmir , Lawyers and Judges at Risk Globally , Magnitsky Sanctions , Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases , Muslim Women , Net Zero , Oman , Palestine , Parks and Green Spaces , Poverty , Race Equality in Education , Religion in the Media , Saudi Arabia , Turkey , United Nations Women , Uyghurs
18 APPG Memberships
Apprenticeships , Domestic Violence and Abuse , Endometriosis , First Do No Harm , Further Education and Lifelong Learning , Hospitality and Tourism , ITV , Maritime and Ports , Oracy , Pedagogy, Curriculum and Accountability , Personal Banking and Fairer Financial Services , Sixth Form Education , Small and Micro Business , Special Educational Needs and Disabilities , Surgical Mesh , University , Vascular and Venous Disease , Zoos and Aquariums
Apprenticeships , Domestic Violence and Abuse , Endometriosis , First Do No Harm , Further Education and Lifelong Learning , Hospitality and Tourism , ITV , Maritime and Ports , Oracy , Pedagogy, Curriculum and Accountability , Personal Banking and Fairer Financial Services , Sixth Form Education , Small and Micro Business , Special Educational Needs and Disabilities , Surgical Mesh , University , Vascular and Venous Disease , Zoos and Aquariums
27 APPG Memberships
Britain-Pakistan Trade and Tourism , Carers , Council of Sri Lankan Muslim Organisations UK , Dalits , Dentistry and Oral Health , Dyslexia and Other Specific Learning Difficulties , Extreme Poverty , First Do No Harm , Global Education , Hajj and Umrah , Hormone Pregnancy Tests , Inclusive Entrepreneurship , Kashmir , Kidney , Kuwait , Lawyers and Judges at Risk Globally , Maldives , Obesity , Philanthropy and Social Investment , Regeneration and Development , Religion in the Media , Street Children , Taxis , Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus , United Nations Women , Weddings , Women and Enterprise
Britain-Pakistan Trade and Tourism , Carers , Council of Sri Lankan Muslim Organisations UK , Dalits , Dentistry and Oral Health , Dyslexia and Other Specific Learning Difficulties , Extreme Poverty , First Do No Harm , Global Education , Hajj and Umrah , Hormone Pregnancy Tests , Inclusive Entrepreneurship , Kashmir , Kidney , Kuwait , Lawyers and Judges at Risk Globally , Maldives , Obesity , Philanthropy and Social Investment , Regeneration and Development , Religion in the Media , Street Children , Taxis , Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus , United Nations Women , Weddings , Women and Enterprise
24 APPG Memberships
Angling , Armed Forces Covenant , Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder , Bahrain , British Overseas Territories , Business Travel , Childcare and Early Education , Falkland Islands , Football Club , Formula One , Geographically Protected Foods , Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan , Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases , Motorsport , New Towns , Reserves and Cadets , South East , South Western Railway , Special Educational Needs and Disabilities , Taiwan , Veterans , War Heritage , Western Rail Link to Heathrow
Angling , Armed Forces Covenant , Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder , Bahrain , British Overseas Territories , Business Travel , Childcare and Early Education , Falkland Islands , Football Club , Formula One , Geographically Protected Foods , Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan , Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases , Motorsport , New Towns , Reserves and Cadets , South East , South Western Railway , Special Educational Needs and Disabilities , Taiwan , Veterans , War Heritage , Western Rail Link to Heathrow
Contact Details
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Mark Logan MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 0207 219 3000.
Email: mark.logan.mp@parliament.uk
Public Enquiry Point:
Shabnam Nasimi, CalComms, 15th Floor, Millbank Tower, 21-24 Millbank, London SW1P 4QP . Tel: 07400 453 462
Email: shabnam@calcomms.co.uk
Secretariat:
CalComms acts as the group's secretariat. https://calcomms.co.uk/
Benefits in Kind
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Date
15 Sep 2021
15 Sep 2021
Source
CalComms
CalComms
Description
Secretariat From : 15/09/2021 To : 14/09/2022
Secretariat From : 15/09/2021 To : 14/09/2022
Value
£10,501
£10,501
Date
15 Sep 2020
15 Sep 2020
Source
CalComms
CalComms
Description
Secretariat From : 15/09/2020 To : 14/09/2021
Secretariat From : 15/09/2020 To : 14/09/2021
Value
£13,501
£13,501
Date
6 Jul 2016
6 Jul 2016
Source
British and Irish Agencies Afghanistan Group
British and Irish Agencies Afghanistan Group
Description
Secretariat From : 06/07/2016 To : 06/07/2017
Secretariat From : 06/07/2016 To : 06/07/2017
Value
£3,001
£3,001
No direct financial benefits are on record for the Afghanistan APPG
Former APPG Officers
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Imran Ahmad Khan
Officer
Independent - Former Member for Wakefield
Joined: 24th September 2020Departed: 17th November 2021
No other APPG Memberships
Khalid Mahmood
Vice Chair
Labour - Birmingham, Perry Barr
Joined: 24th September 2020Departed: 16th December 2020
11 APPG Memberships
Bahrain , Bangladesh , Commonwealth Games , Cyber Security , Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity Professionals , Hajj and Umrah , Kashmir , Kuwait , Kyrgyzstan , Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases , Saudi Arabia
Bahrain , Bangladesh , Commonwealth Games , Cyber Security , Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity Professionals , Hajj and Umrah , Kashmir , Kuwait , Kyrgyzstan , Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases , Saudi Arabia
Pauline Latham
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Mid Derbyshire
Joined: 26th April 2018Departed: 19th June 2019
12 APPG Memberships
Banning Trophy Hunting , Catalonia , Critical Minerals , Democratic Republic of Congo , Global Tuberculosis , Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases , Population, Development and Reproductive Health , Qatar , Safeguarding in Faith Communities , Ukraine , United Nations Global Goals for Sustainable Development , War Crimes
Banning Trophy Hunting , Catalonia , Critical Minerals , Democratic Republic of Congo , Global Tuberculosis , Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases , Population, Development and Reproductive Health , Qatar , Safeguarding in Faith Communities , Ukraine , United Nations Global Goals for Sustainable Development , War Crimes
Baroness D'Souza
Deputy Chair
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 26th April 2018Departed: 19th June 2019
Stephen Doughty
Secretary
Labour (Co-op) - Cardiff South and Penarth
Joined: 26th April 2018Departed: 19th June 2019
8 APPG Memberships
Armed Forces , Climate Change , Global Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT+) Rights , HIV and AIDS , Immigration Detention , Pacific Islands , Somaliland , Uzbekistan
Armed Forces , Climate Change , Global Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT+) Rights , HIV and AIDS , Immigration Detention , Pacific Islands , Somaliland , Uzbekistan
Earl of Sandwich
Treasurer
Crossbench - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 26th April 2018Departed: 19th June 2019
7 APPG Memberships
Eritrea , Immigration Detention , Kosovo , Nepal , Prescribed Drug Dependence , South Africa , Sudan and South Sudan
Eritrea , Immigration Detention , Kosovo , Nepal , Prescribed Drug Dependence , South Africa , Sudan and South Sudan
Baroness Hodgson of Abinger
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 26th April 2018Departed: 19th June 2019
Madeleine Moon
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Former Member for Bridgend
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
7 APPG Memberships
Arctic and Nordic Councils , Armed Forces , Chile , Greenland , Mongolia , Polar Regions , Polo
Arctic and Nordic Councils , Armed Forces , Chile , Greenland , Mongolia , Polar Regions , Polo
Earl of Sandwich
Treasurer
Crossbench - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 2nd May 2017
7 APPG Memberships
Eritrea , Immigration Detention , Kosovo , Nepal , Prescribed Drug Dependence , South Africa , Sudan and South Sudan
Eritrea , Immigration Detention , Kosovo , Nepal , Prescribed Drug Dependence , South Africa , Sudan and South Sudan