Open Banking and Payments APPG

First Registered: 20/05/2020 • Last updated on: 20/10/2025

Note: This APPG was last registered on 20th October 2025. The APPG was not registered in the latest release of the 1st December 2025 and may be defunct. Perhaps you are looking for the Open Finance and Payments APPG?

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To support the continued development of open banking, payments, open finance and smart data solutions in the new Parliament.

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 Officers - Contact Details - Benefits in Kind - Financial Benefits
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Former APPG Officers
David Burton-Sampson Portrait
David Burton-Sampson
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Southend West and Leigh
Joined: 20th November 2024
Departed: 20th October 2025
6 APPG Officer Positions
Fair Banking , Male Suicide and Mental Health , Micromobility , Open Finance and Payments , Parkinson's , Ukraine

No other APPG Memberships

Ashley Fox Portrait
Ashley Fox
Vice Chair
Conservative - Bridgwater
Joined: 20th November 2024
Departed: 20th October 2025
3 APPG Officer Positions
Fairgrounds and Circuses , Flooding and Flooded Communities , Open Finance and Payments

No other APPG Memberships

Lord McNicol of West Kilbride Portrait
Lord McNicol of West Kilbride
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 8th April 2024
Departed: 20th October 2025
5 APPG Officer Positions
Blockchain Technologies , Crypto and Digital Assets , Financial Technology , Open Finance and Payments , Political and Media Literacy

No other APPG Memberships

Luke Charters Portrait
Luke Charters
Officer
Labour - York Outer
Joined: 31st July 2025
Departed: 9th September 2025
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Samantha Niblett Portrait
Samantha Niblett
Vice Chair
Labour - South Derbyshire
Joined: 20th November 2024
Departed: 7th May 2025
6 APPG Officer Positions
Diversity and Inclusion in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics , Financial Technology , Internet, Communications and Technology , ITV , Motor , United Arab Emirates

No other APPG Memberships

Ian Liddell-Grainger Portrait
Ian Liddell-Grainger
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for Bridgwater and West Somerset
Joined: 20th May 2020
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Adam Afriyie Portrait
Adam Afriyie
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Windsor
Joined: 8th April 2024
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

John Penrose Portrait
John Penrose
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Weston-super-Mare
Joined: 8th April 2024
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: 20th May 2020
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Chris Evans Portrait
Chris Evans
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Caerphilly
Joined: 15th June 2022
Departed: 6th March 2024
2 APPG Officer Positions
Archives and History , Writers

No other APPG Memberships

Chi Onwurah Portrait
Chi Onwurah
Vice Chair
Labour - Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Joined: 20th May 2020
Departed: 6th March 2024
3 APPG Officer Positions
Africa , Engineering , Jazz

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Cromwell Portrait
Lord Cromwell
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 20th May 2020
Departed: 6th March 2024
1 APPG Officer Position
Central Asia

No other APPG Memberships

Earl of Lindsay Portrait
Earl of Lindsay
Vice Chair
Conservative - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 20th May 2020
Departed: 4th May 2022
1 APPG Officer Position
Consumer Protection

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Sharkey Portrait
Lord Sharkey
Treasurer
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 20th May 2020
Departed: 4th May 2022
2 APPG Officer Positions
Fair Banking , Future of Financial Services

No other APPG Memberships

Contact Details

Registered Contact:

David Burton-Sampson MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA.

Email: david.burtonsampson.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Murray Stewart, Stewart Public Affairs Ltd. Tel: 07580 503 311

Email: stewartpublicaffairs@gmail.com

Secretariat:

Stewart Public Affairs Ltd acts as the group's secretariat.

Benefits in Kind
Date
15 Jul 2025
Source
Open Banking Limited
Description
Reception
Value
£1,501
Date
15 Oct 2024
Source
Stewart Public Affairs Ltd
Description
Secretariat   From : 15/10/2024 To : 14/10/2025
Value
£7,501
Date
15 Oct 2024
Source
Stewart Public Affairs Ltd
Description
Secretariat   From: 15/10/2024 To: 14/10/2025
Value
£7,501
Date
5 Feb 2023
Source
Stewart Public Affairs Ltd
Description
Secretariat   From : 05/02/2023 To : 04/02/2024
Value
£9,001
Date
5 Feb 2022
Source
Stewart Public Affairs Ltd
Description
Secretariat   From : 05/02/2022 To : 04/02/2023
Value
£4,501
Date
5 Feb 2021
Source
Grayling
Description
Secretariat   From : 05/02/2021 To : 04/02/2022
Value
£9,001
Date
5 Feb 2021
Source
Stewart Public Affairs Ltd
Description
Secretariat   From : 05/02/2021 To : 04/02/2022
Value
£9,001
Date
5 Feb 2020
Source
Grayling
Description
Secretariat   From : 05/02/2020 To : 04/02/2021
Value
£9,001

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Open Banking and Payments APPG