Fatherhood APPG

First Registered: 30/07/2015 • Last updated on: 06/03/2024

Note: This APPG was last registered on 6th March 2024. The APPG was not registered in the latest release of the 8th April 2024 and may be defunct.

The APPG for Fatherhood promotes the wellbeing of children by ensuring that legal and policy frameworks keep up with the changing nature of family life and that legislation encourages active and responsible fatherhood.

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 Members - Contact Details - Benefits in Kind - Financial Benefits

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Former APPG Members

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Peter Bottomley

Officer

Conservative - Worthing West

Joined: 8th April 2020
Departed: 6th March 2024

25 APPG Memberships
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

Steve McCabe

Officer

Labour - Birmingham, Selly Oak

Joined: 15th June 2022
Departed: 6th March 2024

2 APPG Memberships
Care-Experienced Children and Young People , Commercial Radio

Lord Khan of Burnley

Officer

Labour - Life peer

Joined: 2nd June 2021
Departed: 6th March 2024

No other APPG Memberships

Andrew Gwynne

Chair & Registered Contact

Labour - Denton and Reddish

Joined: 2nd June 2021
Departed: 1st November 2023

5 APPG Memberships
British Heritage , Cats , Cayman Islands , Kinship Care , Thrombosis

Tim Loughton

Other

Conservative - East Worthing and Shoreham

Joined: 8th April 2020
Departed: 1st November 2023

15 APPG Memberships
Adoption and Permanence , Archaeology , Armenia , Austria , British Museum , Care-Experienced Children and Young People , Children , Coastal Communities , Conception to Age Two - First 1001 Days , Kinship Care , Photography , Tennis , Tibet , Wilton Park , Yemen

David Lammy

Chair & Registered Contact

Labour - Tottenham

Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 21st April 2021

No other APPG Memberships

Steve Double

Co-Chair

Conservative - St Austell and Newquay

Joined: 21st July 2016
Departed: 21st April 2021

2 APPG Memberships
Christianity in the Holy Land , Hospitality and Tourism

Matt Western

Vice Chair

Labour - Warwick and Leamington

Joined: 8th April 2020
Departed: 21st April 2021

5 APPG Memberships
Council Housing , Electric Vehicles , Pubs , Small and Micro Business , SME (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) House Builders