Broadcasting, Entertainment and Arts Unions APPG

First Registered: 01/12/2025 • Last updated on: 01/12/2025

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The Group will be an active voice for all those working in the sector and for protecting the livelihoods of UK creatives. Supported by the BEAU - the Broadcasting, Entertainment and the Arts Unions: BECTU (Prospect); Equity, the National Union of Journalists (NUJ); the Musicians Union (MU) and the Writers Guild of Great Britain.

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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4 Current Officers - Contact Details - Benefits in Kind - Financial Benefits
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4 Current APPG Officers
Claire Hanna Portrait
Claire Hanna
Chair & Registered Contact
Social Democratic & Labour Party - Belfast South and Mid Down
Joined: 1st December 2025
No other APPG Officer Positions
2 APPG Memberships
Climate Change , Ireland and the Irish in Britain
Kim Johnson Portrait
Kim Johnson
Vice Chair
Labour - Liverpool Riverside
Joined: 1st December 2025
5 APPG Officer Positions
Boxing , Cuba , Miscarriages of Justice , Race Equality in Education , Somaliland
15 APPG Memberships
Care-Experienced Children and Young People , Events , Gaps in Covid-19 Financial Support , Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights , Gypsies, Travellers and Roma , Homelessness , International Students , Liverpool City Region , Music , Race and Community , Schools, Learning and Assessment , Visual Arts and Artists , Women affected by the Criminal Justice System , Women in Parliament , Youth Affairs
Greg Smith Portrait
Greg Smith
Vice Chair
Conservative - Mid Buckinghamshire
Joined: 1st December 2025
5 APPG Officer Positions
Beer , Formula 1 and Motorsport , Furniture Industry , Gaps in Covid-19 Financial Support , Loan Charge and Taxpayer Fairness
16 APPG Memberships
Blockchain Technologies , British Jews , Commonwealth , Dark Skies , Ethnic Minority Business Owners , Freight and Logistics , Israel , Pro-Life , Prostate Cancer , Publishing , Sepsis , Serbia , Snooker , South East , Transport Safety , Vascular and Venous Disease
Baroness Harding of Winscombe Portrait
Baroness Harding of Winscombe
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 1st December 2025
1 APPG Officer Position
Local Growth
3 APPG Memberships
Healthy Places , Internet, Communications and Technology , Tennis
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Claire Hanna MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 0207 219 3000.

Email: claire.hanna.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Kate Dove, Solidarity Consulting. Tel: 07809900143

Email: Kate.dove@parliament.uk

Secretariat:

Solidarity Consulting Ltd acts as the group's secretariat. https://solidarityconsulting.org.uk/

Benefits in Kind
Date
20 Oct 2025
Source
Solidarity Consulting Ltd
Description
Solidarity Consulting Ltd is paid by BECTU (Prospect), Equity, the National Union of Journalists (NUJ), the Musicians Union (MU), and the Writers Guild of Great Britain to act as the group's secretariat.   From: 20/10/2025 To: 19/10/2026
Value
£12,001

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Broadcasting, Entertainment and Arts Unions APPG