To draw attention to the discrimination against Dalits (the former untouchables) wherever it occurs and support attempts to eliminate it.
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Contact Details
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Yasmin Qureshi MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 7019.
Email: yasmin.qureshi.mp@parliament.uk
Public Enquiry Point:
Meena Varma. Tel: 07966 081 558
Email: varmam@parliament.uk
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Former APPG Officers
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Lord Hussain
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 22nd July 2022Departed: 6th March 2024
Baroness Royall of Blaisdon
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 9th August 2023Departed: 6th March 2024
Curry Industry , Fuel Poverty and Energy Efficiency , Islamic and Ethical Finance , Libya , Morocco , Muslim Women , Parks and Green Spaces , Uyghurs
Kate Green
Officer
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 28th June 2023
Peter Bottomley
Vice Chair
Conservative - Worthing West
Joined: 14th July 2021Departed: 15th June 2022
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
Lord Lester of Herne Hill
Vice Chair
Non-affiliated - Life peer
Joined: 21st July 2016Departed: 21st November 2018
Mark Durkan
Secretary
Social Democratic & Labour Party - Former Member for Foyle
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 2nd May 2017
Lord Avebury
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 3rd February 2016