Deliberative Democracy APPG

First Registered: 02/01/2019 • Last updated on: 05/04/2023

Note: This APPG was last registered on 5th April 2023. The APPG was not registered in the latest release of the 7th May 2025 and may be defunct.

To promote the understanding and spread of deliberative democracy, including the greater use of citizens assemblies, citizens conventions and citizens juries.

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 Officers - Contact Details - Benefits in Kind - Financial Benefits

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Former APPG Officers
Lord Young of Cookham Portrait
Lord Young of Cookham
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 2nd June 2021
Departed: 5th April 2023
3 APPG Officer Positions
Electric Vehicle , Housing and Care for Older People , Young Carers and Young Adult Carers

No other APPG Memberships

Ben Lake Portrait
Ben Lake
Vice Chair
Plaid Cymru - Ceredigion Preseli
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 5th April 2023
4 APPG Officer Positions
Forestry and Timber Security , France , Industrial Hemp , Netherlands

No other APPG Memberships

Helen Hayes Portrait
Helen Hayes
Vice Chair
Labour - Dulwich and West Norwood
Joined: 2nd June 2021
Departed: 5th April 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Rachael Maskell Portrait
Rachael Maskell
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - York Central
Joined: 2nd June 2021
Departed: 5th April 2023
Debbie Abrahams Portrait
Debbie Abrahams
Vice Chair
Labour - Oldham East and Saddleworth
Joined: 2nd June 2021
Departed: 5th April 2023
5 APPG Officer Positions
Dementia , Healthy Places , Kashmir , Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) , Palestine

No other APPG Memberships

Stella Creasy Portrait
Stella Creasy
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Walthamstow
Joined: 2nd January 2019
Departed: 5th April 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lisa Nandy Portrait
Lisa Nandy
Vice Chair
Labour - Wigan
Joined: 2nd January 2019
Departed: 5th April 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Jon Cruddas Portrait
Jon Cruddas
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Dagenham and Rainham
Joined: 2nd January 2019
Departed: 5th April 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Caroline Lucas Portrait
Caroline Lucas
Vice Chair
Green Party - Former Member for Brighton, Pavilion
Joined: 2nd January 2019
Departed: 5th April 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Shipley Portrait
Lord Shipley
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 5th April 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Wendy Chamberlain Portrait
Wendy Chamberlain
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - North East Fife
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 5th April 2023
6 APPG Officer Positions
Afghan Women and Girls , Carers , Food Banks , Golf , PANS PANDAS , Scotch Whisky

No other APPG Memberships

Alistair Carmichael Portrait
Alistair Carmichael
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Orkney and Shetland
Joined: 2nd January 2019
Departed: 5th April 2023
4 APPG Officer Positions
Fisheries , Jordan , Marine Energy , Syria

No other APPG Memberships

Danny Kruger Portrait
Danny Kruger
Vice Chair
Conservative - East Wiltshire
Joined: 2nd June 2021
Departed: 5th April 2023
4 APPG Officer Positions
Beyond Pills , Christianity in the Holy Land , Eating Disorders , Faith and Society

No other APPG Memberships

Crispin Blunt Portrait
Crispin Blunt
Vice Chair
Independent - Former Member for Reigate
Joined: 2nd June 2021
Departed: 5th April 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Bob Stewart Portrait
Bob Stewart
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Beckenham
Joined: 2nd January 2019
Departed: 5th April 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

David Morris Portrait
David Morris
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Morecambe and Lunesdale
Joined: 2nd January 2019
Departed: 5th April 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

David Davis Portrait
David Davis
Vice Chair
Conservative - Goole and Pocklington
Joined: 2nd January 2019
Departed: 5th April 2023
1 APPG Officer Position
Trafficked Britons in Syria

No other APPG Memberships

Alex Norris Portrait
Alex Norris
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour (Co-op) - Nottingham North and Kimberley
Joined: 2nd January 2019
Departed: 5th April 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Puttnam Portrait
Lord Puttnam
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 2nd June 2021
Departed: 6th October 2021
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Tyler Portrait
Lord Tyler
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 2nd January 2019
Departed: 6th October 2021
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Liz Saville Roberts Portrait
Liz Saville Roberts
Vice Chair
Plaid Cymru - Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Joined: 2nd January 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
Daniel Zeichner Portrait
Daniel Zeichner
Vice Chair
Labour - Cambridge
Joined: 2nd January 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Coaker Portrait
Lord Coaker
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 2nd January 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Phillip Lee Portrait
Phillip Lee
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Former Member for Bracknell
Joined: 2nd January 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Bellingham Portrait
Lord Bellingham
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 2nd January 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Dominic Grieve Portrait
Dominic Grieve
Vice Chair
Independent - Former Member for Beaconsfield
Joined: 2nd January 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Alex Norris MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 0207 219 3899.

Email: alex.norris.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Graham Allen, Researcher to Alex Norris MP, 5 Tufton Court, Tufton Street, London SW1P 3QH. Tel: 07802 210 179

Email: grahamwilliamallen@outlook.com

No benefits in kind are on record for the Deliberative Democracy APPG

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Deliberative Democracy APPG