Democratic Participation APPG

First Registered: 23/12/2015 • Last updated on: 13/02/2019

Note: This APPG was last registered on 13th February 2019. The APPG was not registered in the latest release of the 7th May 2025 and may be defunct. Perhaps you are looking for the Democratic Republic of Congo APPG?

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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
Andrew Bowie Portrait
Andrew Bowie
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Joined: 20th December 2017
Departed: 13th February 2019
2 APPG Officer Positions
Scotch Whisky , Small Modular Reactors

No other APPG Memberships

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Lord Blunkett
Co-Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 23rd December 2015
Departed: 13th February 2019
2 APPG Officer Positions
Eye Health and Visual Impairment , Financial Education for Young People

No other APPG Memberships

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Gavin Robinson
Co-Chair
Democratic Unionist Party - Belfast East
Joined: 23rd December 2015
Departed: 13th February 2019
4 APPG Officer Positions
Aviation, Travel and Aerospace , Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories , Isle of Man (Manx) , Restorative Justice

No other APPG Memberships

Martyn Day Portrait
Martyn Day
Co-Chair
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Linlithgow and East Falkirk
Joined: 20th December 2017
Departed: 13th February 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

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Lord Rennard
Co-Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 23rd December 2015
Departed: 13th February 2019
5 APPG Officer Positions
Diabetes , Global Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT+) Rights , Political and Media Literacy , Smoking and Health , Vietnam

No other APPG Memberships

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Liz Saville Roberts
Co-Chair
Plaid Cymru - Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Joined: 23rd December 2015
Departed: 13th February 2019
5 APPG Officer Positions
Heritage Rail , Miscarriages of Justice , Nuclear Energy , Perpetrators of Domestic Abuse , Women affected by the Criminal Justice System

No other APPG Memberships

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Caroline Lucas
Co-Chair
Green Party - Former Member for Brighton, Pavilion
Joined: 23rd December 2015
Departed: 13th February 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

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Baroness Grey-Thompson
Co-Chair
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 23rd December 2015
Departed: 13th February 2019
3 APPG Officer Positions
Rail , Women in Parliament , Women's Football

No other APPG Memberships

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Baroness Morgan of Cotes
Chair & Registered Contact
Non-affiliated - Life peer
Joined: 6th January 2017
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Owen Thompson Portrait
Owen Thompson
Co-Chair
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Midlothian
Joined: 23rd December 2015
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

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Mark Durkan
Co-Chair
Social Democratic & Labour Party - Former Member for Foyle
Joined: 23rd December 2015
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Danny Kinahan Portrait
Danny Kinahan
Co-Chair
Ulster Unionist Party - Former Member for South Antrim
Joined: 23rd December 2015
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Douglas Carswell Portrait
Douglas Carswell
Co-Chair
Independent - Former Member for Clacton
Joined: 28th April 2016
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Chloe Smith Portrait
Chloe Smith
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for Norwich North
Joined: 23rd December 2015
Departed: 24th November 2016
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Benefits in Kind
Date
1 Nov 2017
Source
Bite the Ballot
Description
Secretariat   From : 01/11/2017 To : 31/10/2018
Value
£1,501
Date
1 Dec 2016
Source
Bite the Ballot
Description
Secretarit   From : 01/12/2016 To : 30/11/2017
Value
£1,501
Date
1 Dec 2015
Source
Bite the Ballot
Description
Secretarit   From : 01/12/2015 To : 31/12/2015
Value
£1,501

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Democratic Participation APPG