To discuss issues related to civic society and the civic movement; to realise these issues on the parliamentary agenda; and to provide a forum for an exchange of views between stakeholders with an interest in making places more attractive, enjoyable and distinctive.
1. G7 Foreign and Development Ministers' Meeting, May 2021: communiqué
05/05/2021 - Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
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Found: protection, promotion and
encouragement of open societies and the democratic systems that underpin them
2. Written evidence submitted by Association of Chief Executives of Voluntary Organisations (ACEVO), Bond, National Council of Voluntary Organisations (NCVO), and Small Charities Coalition (SCC) (joint submission) (PCSCB18)
28/05/2021 - Bill Documents
Found: protest is integral to a healthy democracy and open societies. Through peaceful protests, civil society ensures
3. Legislation on Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) in Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia, Rwanda and England and Wales
07/10/2019 - Department for International Development
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Found: liberalised by the 2019
Organization
of
Civil
Societies
Proclamation
(CSO
Proclamation)
.
The
4. Development Needs Society - The Implications of Civic Space for the Sustainable Development Goals
27/02/2020 - Department for International Development
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Found: DEVELOPMENT NEEDS CIVIL SOCIETY ˜
THE IMPLICATIONS OF CIVIC SPACE FOR
THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
Synthesis
5. UK Aid Connect
12/04/2019 - Department for International Development
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Found: (FoRB) for inclusive,
interdependent and diverse
societies
Consortium
-
lead:
Institute of Development
1. Violent Extremism
28/06/2018 - Grand Committee
1: society fall within three broad areas—economic, civic and social. The economic factors in the region are - Speech Link
2: identified three areas of risk factors: economic, civic and social. In many countries from which the young - Speech Link
3: specific recommendations on targeting economic, civic and social factors. Given the time constraints this - Speech Link
2. Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Functions and Amendment) Order 2019
02/04/2019 - Lords Chamber
1: than 100 years: in sports, obviously, but also in civic matters—which is why we have an outstanding collection - Speech Link
2: noble Lord, Lord Stunell, rightly referred to the civic pride and sense of togetherness in Manchester, and - Speech Link
3. United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
01/03/2018 - Lords Chamber
1: home and around the world. Peaceful, inclusive societies, access to justice for all and effective, accountable - Speech Link
2: greatest contribution but through non-governmental civic society and the huge connectivity among the 2.4 - Speech Link
4. Patrick Finucane: Supreme Court Judgment
30/11/2020 - Commons Chamber
1: still, as she said, far too many families across societies in Northern Ireland who do not know what happened - Speech Link
2: have been talking to civic society, as I do regularly, and people across civic society and across the - Speech Link
3: we should do everything we can, working across civic society, to find a way forward that we can all come - Speech Link
5. EU Referendum: Voter Registration
12/05/2016 - Lords Chamber
1: exactly why we have been giving grants to civic societies to engage with the young. There have been several - Speech Link
asked by: Gareth Thomas
28/04/2021
... whether an assessment was made on the effect of the demutualisation of building societies and financial mutuals on the events leading up to the financial crash in 2007-08; and if he will make a statement. 2. Building Societies
asked by: Gareth Thomas
28/04/2021
... what assessment he has made of the effect of the decision by regulators not to consider the effect of demutualisation of building societies and friendly societies on the financial crash of 2007-08; and if he will make a statement. 3. Friendly Societies
asked by: Rachael Maskell
21/09/2021
... what steps he is taking to reform the Friendly Societies Act 1992 in order that friendly societies are not limited to invest. 4. Mutual Societies
asked by: Gareth Thomas
22/10/2021
... on what date he last made an assessment of the effectiveness of existing legislation in preventing the demutualisation of financial mutuals; and if he will make a statement. 5. Building Societies: Coronavirus
asked by: Karen Bradley
21/10/2020
... what assessment his Department has made of the effect of the covid-19 pandemic on UK building societies; and if he will make a statement.
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Fair Fuel for UK Motorists and UK Hauliers , Greece , Hungary , Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan , Listed Properties , Slovenia
China , Corporate Governance , Heritage Rail , Polar Regions , Polo , Space , Waterways
Darts , Esports , Golf , Midlands Engine , Motorsport , Rowing , Slovenia , Snooker , Waterways
Business in a Pandemic (Covid) World , Key Cities , Maritime and Ports , South East , UK Islands , Veterans
Classical Music , Fair Business Banking , Gaps in Support , Independent Education , Learning Disability , Menopause , Sixth Form Education
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Craig Mackinlay MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 4442.
Email: craig.mackinlay.mp@parliament.uk
Public Enquiry Point:
Ian Harvey, Civic Voice, The Coffin Works, 13-15 Fleet Street, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham B3 1JP. Tel: 0121 792 8177
Email: ian.harvey@civicvoice.org.uk
Benefits in Kind
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Secretariat From : 16/11/2015 To : 15/11/2016
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No direct financial benefits are on record for the Civic Societies APPG
Former APPG Officers
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Craig Tracey
Vice Chair
Conservative - North Warwickshire
Joined: 6th January 2017Departed: 5th November 2019
Mike Hill
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Hartlepool
Joined: 23rd October 2019Departed: 5th November 2019
Antisemitism , Dog Advisory Welfare , Fisheries , Fruit, Vegetables and Horticulture , Holocaust Memorial , International Conservation , Listed Properties , Menopause , Motor Neurone Disease , Net Zero , Parks and Green Spaces , Rural Services , Safeguarding in Faith Communities , Single Parent Families , Women in Parliament , Young People's Health
Christian Matheson
Vice Chair
Labour - City of Chester
Joined: 6th January 2017Departed: 11th September 2019
Aerospace , Armed Forces , Bahrain , BBC , Belize , Brazil , Colombia , Fair Business Banking , Falkland Islands , Football Club , Gibraltar , Global Education , International Freedom of Religion or Belief , Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan , Media Freedom , Mexico , Music , Parkrun , Peru , Philanthropy and Social Investment , Polar Regions , Polo , Qatar , Republic of Korea , Singapore , St George's Day , Vaccinations for All , Venezuela , Zoos and Aquariums
Kelly Tolhurst
Officer
Conservative - Rochester and Strood
Joined: 6th January 2017Departed: 10th October 2018
William Wragg
Vice Chair
Conservative - Hazel Grove
Joined: 23rd December 2015Departed: 2nd May 2017
Classical Music , Fair Business Banking , Gaps in Support , Independent Education , Learning Disability , Menopause , Sixth Form Education
Natascha Engel
Secretary
Labour - Former Member for North East Derbyshire
Joined: 23rd December 2015Departed: 24th November 2016
Cat Smith
Treasurer
Labour - Lancaster and Fleetwood
Joined: 23rd December 2015Departed: 24th November 2016
Autism , Boys' Brigade , First Do No Harm , Greenland , Political Literacy , Running , Social Work , Transport Across the North , Uplands and Hill Farming , Valproate and other Anti-Epileptic Drugs in Pregnancy
