To provide a focal point in the UK parliament for discussion on extreme poverty. To convene key stakeholders working towards the eradication of extreme poverty. To provide practical recommendations for the UK government to tackle extreme poverty.
1. Extreme Poverty
15/12/2020 - Lords Chamber
2. Sustainable Development Goals
10/07/2019 - Grand Committee
3. International Development Strategy
16/12/2021 - Lords Chamber
4. International Trade and Development Agency
12/12/2018 - Commons Chamber
5. Sustainable Development Goals
12/11/2020 - Lords Chamber
1. Extreme Poverty
15/12/2020 - Lords Chamber
1: have the Government made of the impact on extreme poverty of withdrawing the £20 UC uplift in April and - Speech Link
2: rapporteur on extreme poverty found that 14 million people in the United Kingdom were below the poverty line, - Speech Link
3: in good, well-paid work is a good route out of poverty. On collective bargaining, I will need to come - Speech Link
2. Sustainable Development Goals
10/07/2019 - Grand Committee
1: challenges and progress.The 2030 agenda is about ending poverty and hunger, improving health and education, reducing - Speech Link
2: attention on the causes of underdevelopment and poverty, as opposed to some of the remedies. As a result - Speech Link
3: dramatic fall in global poverty, with more than a billion people lifted out of poverty since 1990. It is estimated - Speech Link
3. International Development Strategy
16/12/2021 - Lords Chamber
1: who have been displaced and who are experiencing extreme weather events or conflict and violence, will look - Speech Link
2: from Afghanistan to Ethiopia, and the impacts of extreme weather and climate change around the world. However - Speech Link
4. International Trade and Development Agency
12/12/2018 - Commons Chamber
1: surplus fish and watch him lift himself out of poverty.”In March 2016, I went to Sierra Leone, the country - Speech Link
2: making it clear that trade, development and ending poverty very much go together. That has always been at - Speech Link
5. Sustainable Development Goals
12/11/2020 - Lords Chamber
1: Commonwealth & Development Office—working to end extreme poverty, tackling the climate crisis, protecting our - Speech Link
2: focus SDGs more on those suffering from endemic poverty, such as victims of slavery or Dalits who have - Speech Link
3: of the core missions of the FCDO is to end extreme poverty, while also ensuring that all our programmes - Speech Link
asked by: Baroness Hodgson of Abinger
12/11/2020
... Commonwealth and Development Office is retaining the Department for International Development's commitment to maintaining poverty reduction as the primary objective of UK spending. 2. Poverty
asked by: Baroness Hodgson of Abinger
12/11/2020
... Commonwealth and Development Office will continue to target UK aid to the poorest countries and people. 3. Poverty
asked by: Preet Kaur Gill
05/10/2020
... what criteria his Department used to determine the bottom billion poorest people. 4. Poverty
asked by: Virendra Sharma
06/09/2021
... what steps he is taking to reduce the number of people living poverty related to housing costs. 5. Poverty
asked by: Rachael Maskell
20/07/2021
... (ii) Yorkshire and (iii) the city of York.
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12 Current APPG Officers
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Chris Law
Chair & Registered Contact
Scottish National Party - Dundee West
Joined: 17th November 2021Action on Conflict and Global Britain , Arctic and Nordic Councils , Canada , Democracy and Human Rights in the Gulf , Explosive Threats , Fair Business Banking , Listed Properties , Malawi , Motorcycling , Multiple Sclerosis , Scotch Whisky , Tibet , Uyghurs
Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity , Poverty , School Food , Trafficked Britons in Syria , Uyghurs
Africa , CAFOD , Chagos (British Indian Ocean Territory) , Colombia , Eritrea , Holy See , Malawi , Street Children , War Crimes , Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
Christianity in the Holy Land , Democracy and Human Rights in the Gulf , Eritrea , Falkland Islands , Faroe Islands , Friends of Syria , Greenland , International Freedom of Religion or Belief , Lawyers and Judges at Risk Globally , Mongolia , Polar Regions , Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
Australia and New Zealand , Canada , Côte d’Ivoire , Death Penalty , Devolution , Libya , Nutrition for Growth , Trade Justice , Trade out of Poverty , Tunisia
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community , Bangladesh , British Council , British Hindus , Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the UK (CANZUK) , Crossrail , Down Syndrome , Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity Professionals , Gasworks Redevelopment , Global Tuberculosis , Heart Valve Disease , Hong Kong , Honour Based Abuse , India , Indian Traditional Sciences , Liver Disease and Liver Cancer , London's Planning and Built Environment , Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases , Nepal , Nutrition for Growth , Population, Development and Reproductive Health , Sixth Form Education , Social Integration , Sri Lanka , United Nations Global Goals for Sustainable Development , Vulnerable Groups to Pandemics , Youth Affairs
Britain-Pakistan Trade and Tourism , Broadband and Digital Communication , Corporate Governance , Council Housing , Council of Sri Lankan Muslim Organisations UK , Crossrail , Data Analytics , Dying Well , Extraordinary Rendition , Faith and Society , Financial Markets and Services , Financial Technology , Gambling Related Harm , Germany , Homelessness , Human Rights , Immigration Law and Policy , Infant Feeding and Inequalities , Internet, Communications and Technology , Lithuania , Motorsport , Romania , Safeguarding in Faith Communities , Singapore , Skills, Careers and Employment , Social Mobility , Tamils , Trade Justice , Trade out of Poverty
Afghanistan , Fair Business Banking , Packaging Manufacturing Industry , Parental Participation in Education
Childhood Trauma , Climate Change , Conception to Age Two - First 1001 Days , Eating Disorders , Electoral Reform , Future Generations , Future of Retail , Green New Deal , Mental Health , Students , Swimming , Tibet
Adult Social Care , Bangladesh , Hajj and Umrah , Immigration Detention , Loan Charge and Taxpayer Fairness
Afghanistan , Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Business Owners , Britain-Pakistan Trade and Tourism , British Muslims , Childcare and Early Education , Council of Sri Lankan Muslim Organisations UK , Dalits , Dentistry and Oral Health , Dyslexia and Other Specific Learning Difficulties , First Do No Harm , Hajj and Umrah , Hormone Pregnancy Tests , Inclusive Entrepreneurship , Kashmir , Kidney , Kuwait , Lawyers and Judges at Risk Globally , Pakistan , Philanthropy and Social Investment , Regeneration and Development , Sixth Form Education , Street Children , Taxis , Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus , United Nations Women , Universal Credit , Uyghurs , Weddings , Women and Enterprise
Contact Details
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Chris Law MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA.
Email: chris.law.mp@parliament.uk
Public Enquiry Point:
Nina Black, BRAC UK, 19 Wootton St, London SE1 8TG. Tel: 020 3434 3072
Email: Nina@bracuk.net
Secretariat:
BRAC UK acts as the group's secretariat. https://www.bracuk.net
Benefits in Kind
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BRAC UK
Secretariat From : 25/10/2021 To : 24/10/2022
£19,501
No direct financial benefits are on record for the Extreme Poverty APPG