Polo APPG

First Registered: 08/11/2017 • Last updated on: 06/03/2024

Note: This APPG was last registered on 6th March 2024. The APPG was not registered in the latest release of the 7th May 2025 and may be defunct.

To support and promote the sport of polo in 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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Former Officers - Contact Details - Benefits in Kind - Financial Benefits

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Former APPG Officers
Alex Sobel Portrait
Alex Sobel
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Leeds Central and Headingley
Joined: 30th November 2022
Departed: 6th March 2024
6 APPG Officer Positions
Fair Elections , Music , Net Zero , Students , Ukraine , West Papua

No other APPG Memberships

Caroline Dinenage Portrait
Caroline Dinenage
Vice Chair
Conservative - Gosport
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 6th March 2024
John Whittingdale Portrait
John Whittingdale
Vice Chair
Conservative - Maldon
Joined: 19th October 2022
Departed: 6th March 2024
6 APPG Officer Positions
Armenia , Intellectual Property , Lithuania , Media Freedom , Ukraine , Writers

No other APPG Memberships

Baroness Smith of Newnham Portrait
Baroness Smith of Newnham
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 21st April 2021
Departed: 6th March 2024
2 APPG Officer Positions
Falkland Islands , Germany

No other APPG Memberships

Caroline Nokes Portrait
Caroline Nokes
Vice Chair
Conservative - Romsey and Southampton North
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

James Gray Portrait
James Gray
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for North Wiltshire
Joined: 8th November 2017
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Mark Garnier Portrait
Mark Garnier
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Wyre Forest
Joined: 21st November 2018
Departed: 6th March 2024
6 APPG Officer Positions
Japan , Kuwait , Space , Thailand , Vietnam , Yemen

No other APPG Memberships

Nusrat Ghani Portrait
Nusrat Ghani
Vice Chair
Conservative - Sussex Weald
Joined: 20th May 2020
Departed: 19th October 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Christian Matheson Portrait
Christian Matheson
Vice Chair
Independent - Former Member for City of Chester
Joined: 8th November 2017
Departed: 19th October 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

John Whittingdale Portrait
John Whittingdale
Vice Chair
Conservative - Maldon
Joined: 8th November 2017
Departed: 7th September 2022
6 APPG Officer Positions
Armenia , Intellectual Property , Lithuania , Media Freedom , Ukraine , Writers

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Astor of Hever Portrait
Lord Astor of Hever
Vice Chair
Conservative - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 15th June 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Gillian Keegan Portrait
Gillian Keegan
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Chichester
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 24th February 2020
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Benyon Portrait
Lord Benyon
Officer
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 8th November 2017
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Geoffrey Clifton-Brown Portrait
Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
Officer
Conservative - North Cotswolds
Joined: 21st November 2018
Departed: 5th November 2019
2 APPG Officer Positions
China , Shooting and Conservation

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Soames of Fletching Portrait
Lord Soames of Fletching
Officer
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 8th November 2017
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park Portrait
Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park
Officer
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 8th November 2017
Departed: 10th October 2018
2 APPG Officer Positions
Climate Change , Sustainable Finance

No other APPG Memberships

Adam Afriyie Portrait
Adam Afriyie
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Windsor
Joined: 8th November 2017
Departed: 10th October 2018
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Mark Garnier MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 7198.

Email: mark.garnier.mp@parliament.uk

No benefits in kind are on record for the Polo APPG

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Polo APPG