Bees and Pollinators APPG

First Registered: 19/06/2019 • Last updated on: 01/11/2023

Note: This APPG was last registered on 1st November 2023. The APPG was not registered in the latest release of the 8th April 2024 and may be defunct.

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To inform parliamentarians about bees and other pollinators. To raise awareness of the issues surrounding bees and pollinators, promote their importance for the national economy and natural environment, and highlight pathways to both conservation and growth of insect and pollinator populations.

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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Former APPG Members
Christian Wakeford Portrait
Christian Wakeford
Officer
Labour - Bury South
Joined: 17th November 2021
Departed: 1st November 2023
3 APPG Memberships
Insurance and Financial Services , Israel , Wrestling
Sarah Green Portrait
Sarah Green
Officer
Liberal Democrat - Chesham and Amersham
Joined: 22nd February 2023
Departed: 1st November 2023
2 APPG Memberships
Adoption and Permanence , Loan Charge and Taxpayer Fairness
Kerry McCarthy Portrait
Kerry McCarthy
Officer
Labour - Bristol East
Joined: 22nd February 2023
Departed: 1st November 2023
5 APPG Memberships
Biodiversity in the UK Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies , Snooker , Suicide and Self-Harm Prevention , Theatre , Tibet
Brendan Clarke-Smith Portrait
Brendan Clarke-Smith
Officer
Conservative - Bassetlaw
Joined: 22nd February 2023
Departed: 1st November 2023
6 APPG Memberships
Brazil , Finland , Motor Neurone Disease , Romania , Sweden , UK Shared Prosperity Fund
Tony Lloyd Portrait
Tony Lloyd
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Rochdale
Joined: 17th November 2021
Departed: 1st November 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Barry Gardiner Portrait
Barry Gardiner
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Brent North
Joined: 22nd February 2023
Departed: 1st November 2023
3 APPG Memberships
Climate Change , Insurance and Financial Services , International Conservation
Lord Blencathra Portrait
Lord Blencathra
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 17th November 2021
Departed: 11th January 2023
1 APPG Membership
Parks and Green Spaces
Felicity Buchan Portrait
Felicity Buchan
Vice Chair
Conservative - Kensington
Joined: 17th November 2021
Departed: 11th January 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Daniel Kawczynski Portrait
Daniel Kawczynski
Vice Chair
Conservative - Shrewsbury and Atcham
Joined: 17th November 2021
Departed: 11th January 2023
6 APPG Memberships
Caribbean , Dominica , Foreign Affairs , Poland , Saudi Arabia , St Kitts and Nevis
Karl McCartney Portrait
Karl McCartney
Vice Chair
Conservative - Lincoln
Joined: 17th November 2021
Departed: 11th January 2023
2 APPG Memberships
Football Club , Lower Carbon Construction Vehicles
Sarah Champion Portrait
Sarah Champion
Vice Chair
Labour - Rotherham
Joined: 19th June 2019
Departed: 11th January 2023
8 APPG Memberships
Battlefields and Commonwealth War Graves , Greece , Ocean , Self-Build, Custom and Community Housebuilding and Placemaking , Steel and Metal Related Industries , Vietnam , Water, Sanitation and Hygiene , Zoos and Aquariums
Lisa Cameron Portrait
Lisa Cameron
Vice Chair
Conservative - East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
Joined: 17th November 2021
Departed: 22nd July 2022
5 APPG Memberships
Crypto and Digital Assets , Disability , Foreign Affairs , Health , San Marino
Huw Merriman Portrait
Huw Merriman
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Bexhill and Battle
Joined: 19th June 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Peter Bottomley Portrait
Peter Bottomley
Vice Chair
Conservative - Worthing West
Joined: 19th June 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
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
Vicky Ford Portrait
Vicky Ford
Vice Chair
Conservative - Chelmsford
Joined: 19th June 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
2 APPG Memberships
Global Education , Sudan and South Sudan
Matthew Offord Portrait
Matthew Offord
Vice Chair
Conservative - Hendon
Joined: 19th June 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
3 APPG Memberships
Algeria , Explosive Threats , Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
Daniel Zeichner Portrait
Daniel Zeichner
Vice Chair
Labour - Cambridge
Joined: 19th June 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
7 APPG Memberships
Arts and Heritage , Dark Skies , Data Analytics , Diagnostics , East of England , Life Sciences , University
Grahame Morris Portrait
Grahame Morris
Vice Chair
Labour - Easington
Joined: 19th June 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
7 APPG Memberships
Cuba , Deep Geothermal , Diagnostics , Drugs, Alcohol and Justice , Greyhound , Hadrian's Wall , Radiotherapy
Ruth Cadbury Portrait
Ruth Cadbury
Vice Chair
Labour - Brentford and Isleworth
Joined: 19th June 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
3 APPG Memberships
Airport Communities , Metal, Stone and Heritage Crime , Women in Transport
Theresa Villiers Portrait
Theresa Villiers
Vice Chair
Conservative - Chipping Barnet
Joined: 19th June 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
2 APPG Memberships
Cyprus , Parks and Green Spaces
Sarah Wollaston Portrait
Sarah Wollaston
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Former Member for Totnes
Joined: 19th June 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Luke Pollard Portrait
Luke Pollard
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
Joined: 19th June 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
3 APPG Memberships
Armed Forces , National Trust , South West
Lord Benyon Portrait
Lord Benyon
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 19th June 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Rebecca Pow Portrait
Rebecca Pow
Vice Chair
Conservative - Taunton Deane
Joined: 19th June 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Barry Gardiner MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 4046.

Email: barry.gardiner.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Jack Harbour, CalComms, 15th Floor, Millbank Tower, 21-24 Millbank, London SW1P 4QP. Tel: 0203 813 5559

Email: Jack@calcomms.co.uk

Group's Website:

https://calcomms.co.uk/our-work-in-westminster/bees-and-pollinators-appg

No benefits in kind are on record for the Bees and Pollinators APPG

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Bees and Pollinators APPG