Communities Engagement APPG

First Registered: 12/10/2016 • Last updated on: 05/11/2019

Note: This APPG was last registered on 5th November 2019. The APPG was not registered in the latest release of the 7th May 2025 and may be defunct.

To help parliamentarians to be aware of, and respond to, the various issues and challenges facing members of the diverse communities in the UK.

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.

Former Officers - Contact Details - Benefits in Kind - Financial Benefits

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Former APPG Officers
Yasmin Qureshi Portrait
Yasmin Qureshi
Acting Chair
Labour - Bolton South and Walkden
Joined: 12th October 2016
Departed: 5th November 2019
4 APPG Officer Positions
Dentistry and Oral Health , Obesity , Pakistan , Primodos

No other APPG Memberships

Matthew Offord Portrait
Matthew Offord
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Hendon
Joined: 2nd January 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Henry Smith Portrait
Henry Smith
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Crawley
Joined: 2nd January 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Rehman Chishti Portrait
Rehman Chishti
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for Gillingham and Rainham
Joined: 12th October 2016
Departed: 11th September 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Jim Shannon Portrait
Jim Shannon
Vice Chair
Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford
Joined: 12th October 2016
Departed: 10th October 2018
Imran Hussain Portrait
Imran Hussain
Vice Chair
Labour - Bradford East
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 10th October 2018
3 APPG Officer Positions
Boxing , Kashmir , Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

No other APPG Memberships

David Morris Portrait
David Morris
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Morecambe and Lunesdale
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 10th October 2018
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Hussain Portrait
Lord Hussain
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 10th October 2018
2 APPG Officer Positions
Bahrain , Bangladesh

No other APPG Memberships

David Burrowes Portrait
David Burrowes
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Enfield, Southgate
Joined: 12th October 2016
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

No benefits in kind are on record for the Communities Engagement APPG

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Communities Engagement APPG