Marine Energy APPG

First Registered: 16/12/2020 • Last updated on: 07/05/2025

To promote the economic, supply chain and energy security benefits from the development of marine energy resources in and around the UK.

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
Alistair Carmichael Portrait
Alistair Carmichael
Chair & Registered Contact
Liberal Democrat - Orkney and Shetland
Joined: 16th December 2020
Torcuil Crichton Portrait
Torcuil Crichton
Officer
Labour - Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Joined: 20th November 2024
Harriet Cross Portrait
Harriet Cross
Officer
Conservative - Gordon and Buchan
Joined: 20th November 2024
Llinos Medi Portrait
Llinos Medi
Officer
Plaid Cymru - Ynys Môn
Joined: 20th November 2024
25 Current APPG Members
Andrew Bowie Portrait
Andrew Bowie
Member
Conservative - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Tracy Gilbert Portrait
Tracy Gilbert
Member
Labour - Edinburgh North and Leith
1 APPG Officer Position
Floating Offshore Wind
1 APPG Membership
Tennis
Clive Jones Portrait
Clive Jones
Member
Liberal Democrat - Wokingham
Brian Mathew Portrait
Brian Mathew
Member
Liberal Democrat - Melksham and Devizes
Layla Moran Portrait
Layla Moran
Member
Liberal Democrat - Oxford West and Abingdon
No other APPG Officer Positions
10 APPG Memberships
British Jews , Cats , Cyprus , Environment , Homelessness , Humanist , Immigration Detention , Music , Parks and Green Spaces , Tennis
Edward Morello Portrait
Edward Morello
Member
Liberal Democrat - West Dorset
2 APPG Officer Positions
ClimateTech , Water Pollution
4 APPG Memberships
Beer , Beyond Pills , Grid Networks , Renewable and Sustainable Energy
Tessa Munt Portrait
Tessa Munt
Member
Liberal Democrat - Wells and Mendip Hills
Joe Robertson Portrait
Joe Robertson
Member
Conservative - Isle of Wight East
Cameron Thomas Portrait
Cameron Thomas
Member
Liberal Democrat - Tewkesbury
2 APPG Officer Positions
Climate, Nature and Security , Learning Disability
2 APPG Memberships
Humanist , Republic of Korea
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Mr Alistair Carmichael MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 8181.

Email: carmichaela@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Richard Arnold, Marine Energy Council. Tel: 07802 623004

Email: r.arnold@marineenergycouncil.co.uk

Secretariat:

Marine Energy Council acts as the group's secretariat. https://www.marineenergycouncil.co.uk/

Group's Website:

https://www.marineenergycouncil.co.uk/appg

Date
12 Sep 2024
Source
Marine Energy Council
Description
Secretariat   From : 12/09/2024 To : 11/09/2025
Value
£6,001
Date
15 Oct 2021
Source
Renewable UK
Description
Secretariat   From : 15/10/2021 To : 14/10/2022
Value
£4,501
Date
15 Oct 2020
Source
Renewable UK
Description
Secretariat   From : 15/10/2020 To : 14/10/2021
Value
£4,501

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Marine Energy APPG

Former APPG Officers
Baroness Whitaker Portrait
Baroness Whitaker
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 6th March 2024
Departed: 30th May 2024
2 APPG Officer Positions
Gypsies, Travellers and Roma , Speech and Language Difficulties

No other APPG Memberships

Alan Brown Portrait
Alan Brown
Vice Chair and Treasurer
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Joined: 16th December 2020
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Richard Graham Portrait
Richard Graham
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for Gloucester
Joined: 16th December 2020
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Simon Fell Portrait
Simon Fell
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Barrow and Furness
Joined: 16th December 2020
Departed: 24th January 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

David Duguid Portrait
David Duguid
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Banff and Buchan
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 24th January 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Deidre Brock Portrait
Deidre Brock
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Edinburgh North and Leith
Joined: 16th December 2020
Departed: 24th January 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Christine Jardine Portrait
Christine Jardine
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Edinburgh West
Joined: 16th December 2020
Departed: 24th January 2024
Jim Shannon Portrait
Jim Shannon
Vice Chair
Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford
Joined: 16th December 2020
Departed: 24th January 2024
Stephen Crabb Portrait
Stephen Crabb
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Preseli Pembrokeshire
Joined: 16th December 2020
Departed: 24th January 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Mark Jenkinson Portrait
Mark Jenkinson
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Workington
Joined: 16th December 2020
Departed: 24th January 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Darren Jones Portrait
Darren Jones
Vice Chair
Labour - Bristol North West
Joined: 16th December 2020
Departed: 24th January 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Liz Saville Roberts Portrait
Liz Saville Roberts
Treasurer
Plaid Cymru - Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Joined: 16th December 2020
Departed: 24th January 2024
Ben Lake Portrait
Ben Lake
Vice Chair
Plaid Cymru - Ceredigion Preseli
Joined: 16th December 2020
Departed: 11th January 2023
4 APPG Officer Positions
Forestry and Timber Security , France , Industrial Hemp , Netherlands

No other APPG Memberships

Nusrat Ghani Portrait
Nusrat Ghani
Vice Chair
Conservative - Sussex Weald
Joined: 16th December 2020
Departed: 11th January 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Virginia Crosbie Portrait
Virginia Crosbie
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Ynys Môn
Joined: 16th December 2020
Departed: 9th February 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Sheryll Murray Portrait
Sheryll Murray
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for South East Cornwall
Joined: 16th December 2020
Departed: 9th February 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Andrew Bowie Portrait
Andrew Bowie
Vice Chair
Conservative - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Joined: 16th December 2020
Departed: 9th February 2022
2 APPG Officer Positions
Scotch Whisky , Small Modular Reactors

No other APPG Memberships

Bob Seely Portrait
Bob Seely
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Isle of Wight
Joined: 16th December 2020
Departed: 9th February 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships