To provide a policy forum that supports local economic growth by bringing together parliamentarians, local government representatives, business, and educational institutions.
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
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4 APPG Officer Positions
Dyslexia , Events , Liverpool City Region , Rugby Football League
4 APPG Memberships
Care-Experienced Children and Young People , Council Tax Reform , Financial Education for Young People , Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
Dyslexia , Events , Liverpool City Region , Rugby Football League
4 APPG Memberships
Care-Experienced Children and Young People , Council Tax Reform , Financial Education for Young People , Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
5 APPG Officer Positions
Cricket , Digital Markets and Digital Money , Financial Markets and Services , Insurance and Financial Services , Skills, Careers and Employment
15 APPG Memberships
Apprenticeships , Assistive and Accessible Technology , Bus and Coach , Cats , Council Tax Reform , Defence Technology , Environment , Further Education and Lifelong Learning , Future of Work , Humanist , Listed Properties , Net Zero , Social, Cooperative, and Community Economy , South East , University
Cricket , Digital Markets and Digital Money , Financial Markets and Services , Insurance and Financial Services , Skills, Careers and Employment
15 APPG Memberships
Apprenticeships , Assistive and Accessible Technology , Bus and Coach , Cats , Council Tax Reform , Defence Technology , Environment , Further Education and Lifelong Learning , Future of Work , Humanist , Listed Properties , Net Zero , Social, Cooperative, and Community Economy , South East , University
No other APPG Officer Positions
7 APPG Memberships
Defence Technology , Explosive Weapons and their Impact , Multiple Sclerosis , Ocean , Parkrun , Transport Safety , Water Pollution
7 APPG Memberships
Defence Technology , Explosive Weapons and their Impact , Multiple Sclerosis , Ocean , Parkrun , Transport Safety , Water Pollution
No other APPG Officer Positions
3 APPG Memberships
Healthy Places , Internet, Communications and Technology , Tennis
3 APPG Memberships
Healthy Places , Internet, Communications and Technology , Tennis
Contact Details
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David Baines MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA.
Email: david.baines.mp@parliament.uk
Public Enquiry Point:
Archie Ratcliffe, Local Government Association. Tel: 020 3838 4868
Email: archie.ratcliffe@local.gov.uk
Secretariat:
Local Government Association acts as the group's secretariat. https://www.local.gov.uk/
Benefits in Kind
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Date
17 Dec 2024
17 Dec 2024
Source
Local Government Association
Local Government Association
Description
Secretariat From : 17/12/2024 To : 16/12/2025
Secretariat From : 17/12/2024 To : 16/12/2025
Value
£15,001
£15,001
Date
9 Dec 2015
9 Dec 2015
Source
Westminster City Council
Westminster City Council
Description
Secretariat From : 09/12/2015 To : 09/12/2016
Secretariat From : 09/12/2015 To : 09/12/2016
Value
£7,501
£7,501
No direct financial benefits are on record for the Local Growth APPG
Former APPG Officers
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Ranil Jayawardena
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for North East Hampshire
Joined: 3rd February 2016Departed: 29th March 2017
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Mike Wood
Vice Chair
Conservative - Kingswinford and South Staffordshire
Joined: 3rd February 2016Departed: 29th March 2017
6 APPG Officer Positions
Bus and Coach , Cyprus , Ethnicity Transplantation and Transfusion , Global Education , Sepsis , Speech and Language Difficulties
Bus and Coach , Cyprus , Ethnicity Transplantation and Transfusion , Global Education , Sepsis , Speech and Language Difficulties
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Shipley
Treasurer
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 3rd February 2016Departed: 29th March 2017
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Jon Cruddas
Officer
Labour - Former Member for Dagenham and Rainham
Joined: 3rd February 2016Departed: 29th March 2017
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Chris White
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Warwick and Leamington
Joined: 3rd February 2016Departed: 29th March 2017
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Peter Aldous
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Waveney
Joined: 3rd February 2016Departed: 29th March 2017
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships