House of Lords Reform APPG

First Registered: 13/04/2026 • Last updated on: 13/04/2026

To provide a cross-party forum for parliamentarians to examine options for reform of the House of Lords, promote informed debate on its role and composition, and explore proposals to enhance the effectiveness, legitimacy, and democratic accountability of the UK’s second chamber.

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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4 Current Officers - Contact Details - Benefits in Kind - Financial Benefits

Reticulating Splines
4 Current APPG Officers
Kit Malthouse Portrait
Kit Malthouse
Co-Chair
Conservative - North West Hampshire
Joined: 13th April 2026
Baroness Smith of Llanfaes Portrait
Baroness Smith of Llanfaes
Vice Chair
Plaid Cymru - Life peer
Joined: 13th April 2026
No other APPG Officer Positions
4 APPG Memberships
Humanist , Political and Media Literacy , University , Women in Parliament
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Dr Simon Opher MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 02072 197116.

Email: simon.opher.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Sufyan Ahmed, Office of Dr Simon Opher MP. Tel: 0207 219 7116

Email: Sufyan.Ahmed@parliament.uk

No benefits in kind are on record for the House of Lords Reform APPG

No direct financial benefits are on record for the House of Lords Reform APPG