Rail APPG

First Registered: 30/07/2015 • Last updated on: 07/05/2025

To facilitate an informed debate amongst parliamentarians regarding all aspects of the UK's railway industries.

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
Lord Berkeley Portrait
Lord Berkeley
Co-Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 30th July 2015
No other APPG Officer Positions
8 APPG Memberships
Aviation , Bus and Coach , City Regions Transport , Heritage Rail , Infrastructure , Ocean , Transport Safety , Wood Panel Industry
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Martin Vickers MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 7212.

Email: martin.vickers.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

John Stevenson, T & I Communications Ltd. Tel: 07824 621765

Email: railappg@gmail.com

Secretariat:

T & I Communications Ltd acts as the group's secretariat. https://www.ti-communications.co.uk/

Date
3 Sep 2024
Source
T & I Communications Ltd
Description
Secretariat   From : 03/09/2024 To : 02/09/2025
Value
£1,501
Date
14 Jan 2024
Source
T & I Communications Ltd
Description
Secretariat   From : 14/01/2024 To : 13/01/2025
Value
£1,501
Date
14 Jan 2023
Source
T & I Communications Ltd
Description
Secretariat   From : 14/01/2023 To : 13/01/2024
Value
£1,501
Date
14 Jan 2020
Source
T & I Communications Ltd
Description
Secretariat   From : 14/01/2020 To : 13/01/2021
Value
£1,501
Date
13 Jul 2016
Source
Freshwater UK
Description
Secretariat   From : 13/07/2016 To : 13/07/2017
Value
£10,501

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Rail APPG

Former APPG Officers
Jack Brereton Portrait
Jack Brereton
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Stoke-on-Trent South
Joined: 2nd January 2019
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Chris Loder Portrait
Chris Loder
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for West Dorset
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Bradshaw Portrait
Lord Bradshaw
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Snape Portrait
Lord Snape
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 6th March 2024
3 APPG Officer Positions
Bus and Coach , Heritage Rail , SME (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) House Builders

No other APPG Memberships

Theresa Villiers Portrait
Theresa Villiers
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Chipping Barnet
Joined: 10th March 2021
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Faulkner of Worcester Portrait
Lord Faulkner of Worcester
Secretary
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 6th March 2024
3 APPG Officer Positions
Channel Islands , Commonwealth War Graves Commission and Commemoration , Heritage Rail

No other APPG Memberships

Jonathan Gullis Portrait
Jonathan Gullis
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Stoke-on-Trent North
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 22nd February 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lilian Greenwood Portrait
Lilian Greenwood
Vice Chair
Labour - Nottingham South
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 9th February 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Alan Brown Portrait
Alan Brown
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Joined: 8th November 2017
Departed: 27th January 2021
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Kim Johnson Portrait
Kim Johnson
Vice Chair
Labour - Liverpool Riverside
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 27th January 2021
5 APPG Officer Positions
Child of the North , Cuba , Miscarriages of Justice , Race and Community , Somaliland

No other APPG Memberships

Kelvin Hopkins Portrait
Kelvin Hopkins
Vice Chair
Independent - Former Member for Luton North
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

John Grogan Portrait
John Grogan
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Keighley
Joined: 2nd January 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships