Hydrogen APPG

First Registered: 29/08/2018 • Last updated on: 07/05/2025

To provide a forum for parliamentarians and leading businesses to discuss how to promote the role of large-scale hydrogen projects to enable the UK to meet its net-zero targets.

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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Reticulating Splines
4 Current APPG Officers
Jeevun Sandher Portrait
Jeevun Sandher
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Loughborough
Joined: 9th October 2024
Graham Stuart Portrait
Graham Stuart
Officer
Conservative - Beverley and Holderness
Joined: 9th October 2024
Lord Naseby Portrait
Lord Naseby
Officer
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 9th October 2024
30 Current APPG Members
Jim Allister Portrait
Jim Allister
Member
Traditional Unionist Voice - North Antrim
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Richard Baker Portrait
Richard Baker
Member
Labour - Glenrothes and Mid Fife
No other APPG Officer Positions
4 APPG Memberships
Assistive and Accessible Technology , Christians in Parliament , Falkland Islands , Prostate Cancer
Andrew Cooper Portrait
Andrew Cooper
Member
Labour - Mid Cheshire
Andrew George Portrait
Andrew George
Member
Liberal Democrat - St Ives
Peter Lamb Portrait
Peter Lamb
Member
Labour - Crawley
Graham Leadbitter Portrait
Graham Leadbitter
Member
Scottish National Party - Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey
Kit Malthouse Portrait
Kit Malthouse
Member
Conservative - North West Hampshire
Lord Moynihan Portrait
Lord Moynihan
Member
Conservative - Excepted Hereditary
Ian Roome Portrait
Ian Roome
Member
Liberal Democrat - North Devon
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Dr Jeevun Sandher MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA.

Email: jeevun.sandher.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Kate Weston, Connect Public Affairs. Tel: 020 7592 9592

Email: k.weston@connectpa.co.uk

Secretariat:

Connect acts as the group's secretariat. https://connectpa.co.uk/

Group's Website:

https://www.connectpa.co.uk/appg-hydrogen

Date
10 Sep 2024
Source
Connect
Description
Connect is paid by the following to act as the group's secretariat: Cadent, Equinor, Energy and Utilities Alliance (EUA}, Johnson Matthey, Scottish Gas Networks   From : 10/09/2024 To : 09/09/2025
Value
£28,501
Date
24 Feb 2024
Source
Connect
Description
Connect is paid by the following to act as the group's secretariat: Baxi, Bosch, Cadent, Energy and Utilities Alliance, Equinor, Johnson Matthey, National Gas, Northern Gas Networks, SGN, Shell and Stovax.   From : 24/02/2024 To : 23/02/2025
Value
£58,501
Date
24 Feb 2023
Source
Connect
Description
Connect is paid by the following to act as the group's secretariat: Baxi, Bosch, Cadent, EDF, Equinor, Energy and Utilities Alliance, Johnson Matthey, National Grid, Northern Gas Networks, SGN, Shell and Stovax & Gazco   From : 24/02/2023 To : 23/02/2024
Value
£70,501
Date
24 Feb 2022
Source
Connect
Description
Connect is paid by the following to act as the group's secretariat: Baxi, Bosch, Cadent, EDF, Equinor, Energy and Utilities Alliance, Johnson Matthey, Howden, National Grid, Northern Gas Networks, SGN and Shell   From : 24/02/2022 To : 23/02/2023
Value
£70,501
Date
24 Feb 2021
Source
Connect
Description
Connect is paid by the following to act as the group's secretariat: Baxi, Bosch, Cadent, EDF, Equinor, Energy and Utilities Alliance, Johnson Matthey, National Grid, Northern Gas Networks, SGN and Shell   From : 24/02/2021 To : 23/02/2022
Value
£64,501
Date
24 Feb 2020
Source
Connect
Description
Connect is paid by the following to act as the group's secretariat: Baxi, Cadent, EDF Energy, Energy and Utilities Alliance, National Grid, Northern Gas Networks, SGN and Shell   From : 24/02/2020 To : 23/02/2021
Value
£46,501
Date
24 Feb 2020
Source
Connect
Description
Connect is paid by the following to act as the group's secretariat: Baxi, Cadent, EDF Energy, Energy and Utilities Alliance, National Grid, Northern Gas Networks, SGN, Shell, Bosch, Equinor   From : 24/02/2020 To : 23/02/2021
Value
£58,501
Date
3 Jul 2018
Source
Connect
Description
Connect is paid by the following to act as the group's secretariat: Northern Gas Networks, Wales and West Utilities, Cadent, Southern Gas Networks, Energy and Utilities Alliance   From : 03/07/2018 To : 02/07/2019
Value
£28,501

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Hydrogen APPG

Former APPG Officers
Christine Jardine Portrait
Christine Jardine
Officer
Liberal Democrat - Edinburgh West
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 30th May 2024
Bill Esterson Portrait
Bill Esterson
Officer
Labour - Sefton Central
Joined: 7th August 2020
Departed: 30th May 2024
3 APPG Officer Positions
Adoption and Permanence , Manufacturing , Waterways

No other APPG Memberships

Richard Thomson Portrait
Richard Thomson
Officer
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Gordon
Joined: 7th August 2020
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Alexander Stafford Portrait
Alexander Stafford
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for Rother Valley
Joined: 20th May 2020
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Baroness Hooper Portrait
Baroness Hooper
Officer
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 7th August 2020
Departed: 6th March 2024
8 APPG Officer Positions
CAFOD , Education , Egypt , Haiti , International Law, Justice and Accountability , Latin America , Portugal , Spain

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Wigley Portrait
Lord Wigley
Vice Chair
Plaid Cymru - Life peer
Joined: 20th May 2020
Departed: 6th March 2024
1 APPG Officer Position
Chess

No other APPG Memberships

Liz Saville Roberts Portrait
Liz Saville Roberts
Vice Chair
Plaid Cymru - Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 6th March 2024
Lord Spellar Portrait
Lord Spellar
Officer
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 21st April 2021
Departed: 6th March 2024
David Duguid Portrait
David Duguid
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Banff and Buchan
Joined: 20th May 2020
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Moynihan Portrait
Lord Moynihan
Officer
Conservative - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 20th May 2020
Departed: 6th March 2024
2 APPG Officer Positions
Golf , Ticket Abuse

No other APPG Memberships

Ed Davey Portrait
Ed Davey
Officer
Liberal Democrat - Kingston and Surbiton
Joined: 24th September 2020
Departed: 6th March 2024
3 APPG Officer Positions
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community , Primodos , Republic of Korea

No other APPG Memberships

Andy Carter Portrait
Andy Carter
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Warrington South
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Clive Betts Portrait
Clive Betts
Officer
Labour - Sheffield South East
Joined: 21st April 2021
Departed: 6th March 2024
Roger Gale Portrait
Roger Gale
Officer
Conservative - Herne Bay and Sandwich
Joined: 20th May 2020
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord McNicol of West Kilbride Portrait
Lord McNicol of West Kilbride
Officer
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 6th March 2024
Jessica Morden Portrait
Jessica Morden
Officer
Labour - Newport East
Joined: 30th November 2022
Departed: 6th March 2024
3 APPG Officer Positions
Armenia , Georgia , Hospitality, Events, Major Food and Drink Businesses in Wales

No other APPG Memberships

Claudia Webbe Portrait
Claudia Webbe
Officer
Independent - Former Member for Leicester East
Joined: 5th April 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Oates Portrait
Lord Oates
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 7th August 2020
Departed: 22nd February 2023
1 APPG Officer Position
Africa

No other APPG Memberships

Jacob Young Portrait
Jacob Young
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for Redcar
Joined: 20th May 2020
Departed: 19th October 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Lucas Portrait
Lord Lucas
Officer
Conservative - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 7th August 2020
Departed: 9th February 2022
Earl of Liverpool Portrait
Earl of Liverpool
Officer
Conservative - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 21st April 2021
Departed: 9th February 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Earl of Shrewsbury Portrait
Earl of Shrewsbury
Officer
Conservative - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 21st April 2021
Departed: 9th February 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Bamford Portrait
Lord Bamford
Officer
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 21st April 2021
Departed: 9th February 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Moonie Portrait
Lord Moonie
Officer
Non-affiliated - Life peer
Joined: 7th August 2020
Departed: 9th February 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Baroness Meacher Portrait
Baroness Meacher
Officer
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 7th August 2020
Departed: 9th February 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Mackenzie of Framwellgate Portrait
Lord Mackenzie of Framwellgate
Officer
Non-affiliated - Life peer
Joined: 7th August 2020
Departed: 9th February 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Mackay of Clashfern Portrait
Lord Mackay of Clashfern
Officer
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 7th August 2020
Departed: 9th February 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Grantchester Portrait
Lord Grantchester
Officer
Labour - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 7th August 2020
Departed: 9th February 2022
1 APPG Officer Position
Science and Technology in Agriculture

No other APPG Memberships

Andrew Griffith Portrait
Andrew Griffith
Vice Chair
Conservative - Arundel and South Downs
Joined: 20th May 2020
Departed: 9th February 2022
3 APPG Officer Positions
Dark Skies , Infant Feeding , Wine of Great Britain

No other APPG Memberships

Mark Jenkinson Portrait
Mark Jenkinson
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Workington
Joined: 20th May 2020
Departed: 9th February 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lia Nici Portrait
Lia Nici
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Great Grimsby
Joined: 20th May 2020
Departed: 9th February 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Alex Sobel Portrait
Alex Sobel
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Leeds Central and Headingley
Joined: 29th August 2018
Departed: 9th February 2022
6 APPG Officer Positions
Fair Elections , Music , Net Zero , Students , Ukraine , West Papua

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Young of Norwood Green Portrait
Lord Young of Norwood Green
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 20th May 2020
Departed: 9th February 2022
1 APPG Officer Position
T-Levels

No other APPG Memberships

Lisa Cameron Portrait
Lisa Cameron
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
Joined: 21st April 2021
Departed: 9th February 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Peter Aldous Portrait
Peter Aldous
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Waveney
Joined: 7th August 2020
Departed: 9th February 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Paula Barker Portrait
Paula Barker
Officer
Labour - Liverpool Wavertree
Joined: 7th August 2020
Departed: 9th February 2022
1 APPG Officer Position
Homelessness

No other APPG Memberships

Paul Beresford Portrait
Paul Beresford
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Mole Valley
Joined: 7th August 2020
Departed: 9th February 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Angus Brendan MacNeil Portrait
Angus Brendan MacNeil
Officer
Independent - Former Member for Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Joined: 7th August 2020
Departed: 9th February 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Charlotte Nichols Portrait
Charlotte Nichols
Officer
Labour - Warrington North
Joined: 7th August 2020
Departed: 9th February 2022
5 APPG Officer Positions
British Sign Language , Interfaith Dialogue , Nuclear Energy , Pubs , Video Games and Esports

No other APPG Memberships

Ian Paisley Portrait
Ian Paisley
Officer
Democratic Unionist Party - Former Member for North Antrim
Joined: 7th August 2020
Departed: 9th February 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Alan Whitehead Portrait
Alan Whitehead
Officer
Labour - Former Member for Southampton, Test
Joined: 7th August 2020
Departed: 9th February 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Mick Whitley Portrait
Mick Whitley
Officer
Labour - Former Member for Birkenhead
Joined: 21st April 2021
Departed: 9th February 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Douglas Chapman Portrait
Douglas Chapman
Officer
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Dunfermline and West Fife
Joined: 21st April 2021
Departed: 9th February 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Paul Girvan Portrait
Paul Girvan
Officer
Democratic Unionist Party - Former Member for South Antrim
Joined: 21st April 2021
Departed: 9th February 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Colwyn Portrait
Lord Colwyn
Officer
Conservative - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 7th August 2020
Departed: 9th February 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Baroness Goudie Portrait
Baroness Goudie
Officer
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 7th August 2020
Departed: 9th February 2022
2 APPG Officer Positions
Citizens' Rights , Nutrition for Development

No other APPG Memberships

Steve Double Portrait
Steve Double
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for St Austell and Newquay
Joined: 7th August 2020
Departed: 6th October 2021
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Damian Hinds Portrait
Damian Hinds
Officer
Conservative - East Hampshire
Joined: 7th August 2020
Departed: 14th July 2021
5 APPG Officer Positions
Down Syndrome , Hospitality and Tourism , Political and Media Literacy , T-Levels , Wine of Great Britain

No other APPG Memberships

Ed Davey Portrait
Ed Davey
Officer
Liberal Democrat - Kingston and Surbiton
Joined: 29th August 2018
Departed: 7th August 2020
3 APPG Officer Positions
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community , Primodos , Republic of Korea

No other APPG Memberships

Alex Cunningham Portrait
Alex Cunningham
Officer
Labour - Former Member for Stockton North
Joined: 19th June 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Andrew Selous Portrait
Andrew Selous
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for South West Bedfordshire
Joined: 29th August 2018
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Anna Turley Portrait
Anna Turley
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour (Co-op) - Redcar
Joined: 29th August 2018
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Jim Cunningham Portrait
Jim Cunningham
Officer
Labour - Former Member for Coventry South
Joined: 29th August 2018
Departed: 8th May 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships