To bring together a range of organisations and stakeholders from the sector to champion the school meal service, highlight the issues at a political level, and collaborate to identify best practice.
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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4 Current APPG Officers
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Sharon Hodgson
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Washington and Gateshead South
Joined: 30th July 2015
5 APPG Officer Positions
Art, Craft and Design in Education , First Do No Harm - Mesh, Primodos, Valproate , Leamside Line , Parents , Ticket Abuse
44 APPG Memberships
Adult Social Care , Assistive and Accessible Technology , Babies (Pregnancy to Age 2) , Beauty and Wellbeing , Beer , British Jews , Carers , Child of the North , Children's Online Safety , City Regions Transport , Early Education and Childcare , Faith and Society , Falkland Islands , Financial Education for Young People , Football Supporters , Further Education and Lifelong Learning , Hadrian's Wall , Haemophilia and Contaminated Blood , Healthcare Workers , Healthy Homes and Buildings , India , Israel , Key Cities , Less Survivable Cancers , Long Covid , Miscarriages of Justice , Music , Music Education , North East , Obesity , Performing Arts Education and Training , Political and Media Literacy , Prostate Cancer , Schools, Learning and Assessment , Smoking and Health , Social Science and Policy , Special Educational Needs and Disabilities , Tennis , Tidy Britain , Women in Parliament , Women's Health , Writers , Young Carers and Young Adult Carers , Youth Affairs
Art, Craft and Design in Education , First Do No Harm - Mesh, Primodos, Valproate , Leamside Line , Parents , Ticket Abuse
44 APPG Memberships
Adult Social Care , Assistive and Accessible Technology , Babies (Pregnancy to Age 2) , Beauty and Wellbeing , Beer , British Jews , Carers , Child of the North , Children's Online Safety , City Regions Transport , Early Education and Childcare , Faith and Society , Falkland Islands , Financial Education for Young People , Football Supporters , Further Education and Lifelong Learning , Hadrian's Wall , Haemophilia and Contaminated Blood , Healthcare Workers , Healthy Homes and Buildings , India , Israel , Key Cities , Less Survivable Cancers , Long Covid , Miscarriages of Justice , Music , Music Education , North East , Obesity , Performing Arts Education and Training , Political and Media Literacy , Prostate Cancer , Schools, Learning and Assessment , Smoking and Health , Social Science and Policy , Special Educational Needs and Disabilities , Tennis , Tidy Britain , Women in Parliament , Women's Health , Writers , Young Carers and Young Adult Carers , Youth Affairs
3 APPG Officer Positions
Children , Kinship Care , London
11 APPG Memberships
Blockchain Technologies , Care-Experienced Children and Young People , Christians in Parliament , Early Education and Childcare , Environment , Health , Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) , Parks and Green Spaces , Tidy Britain , Water Pollution , Women in Parliament
Children , Kinship Care , London
11 APPG Memberships
Blockchain Technologies , Care-Experienced Children and Young People , Christians in Parliament , Early Education and Childcare , Environment , Health , Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) , Parks and Green Spaces , Tidy Britain , Water Pollution , Women in Parliament
3 APPG Officer Positions
Food and Drink , Global Education , Kurds
7 APPG Memberships
Autism , Commonwealth , Internet, Communications and Technology , Miscarriages of Justice , Occupational Safety and Health , Schools, Learning and Assessment , Theatre
Food and Drink , Global Education , Kurds
7 APPG Memberships
Autism , Commonwealth , Internet, Communications and Technology , Miscarriages of Justice , Occupational Safety and Health , Schools, Learning and Assessment , Theatre
1 APPG Officer Position
Sport and Physical Activity in the Criminal Justice System
1 APPG Membership
British Jews
Sport and Physical Activity in the Criminal Justice System
1 APPG Membership
British Jews
Contact Details
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Mrs Sharon Hodgson MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 5160.
Email: sharon.hodgson.mp@parliament.uk
Secretariat:
Association for Public Service Excellence acts as the group's secretariat. https://www.apse.org.uk/
Group's Website:
Benefits in Kind
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Date
22 Oct 2024
22 Oct 2024
Source
Association for Public Service Excellence
Association for Public Service Excellence
Description
Secretariat From : 22/10/2024 To : 21/10/2025
Secretariat From : 22/10/2024 To : 21/10/2025
Value
£3,001
£3,001
Date
23 Jan 2023
23 Jan 2023
Source
Association for Public Service Excellence
Association for Public Service Excellence
Description
Secretariat From : 23/01/2023 To : 22/01/2024
Secretariat From : 23/01/2023 To : 22/01/2024
Value
£3,001
£3,001
Date
23 Jan 2022
23 Jan 2022
Source
Association for Public Service Excellence
Association for Public Service Excellence
Description
Secretariat From : 23/01/2022 To : 22/01/2023
Secretariat From : 23/01/2022 To : 22/01/2023
Value
£3,001
£3,001
Date
23 Jan 2021
23 Jan 2021
Source
Association for Public Service Excellence
Association for Public Service Excellence
Description
Secretariat From : 23/01/2021 To : 22/01/2022
Secretariat From : 23/01/2021 To : 22/01/2022
Value
£3,001
£3,001
Date
23 Jan 2020
23 Jan 2020
Source
Association for Public Service Excellence
Association for Public Service Excellence
Description
Secretariat From : 23/01/2020 To : 22/01/2021
Secretariat From : 23/01/2020 To : 22/01/2021
Value
£3,001
£3,001
Date
4 Jul 2019
4 Jul 2019
Source
Association for Public Service Excellence
Association for Public Service Excellence
Description
Secretariat From : 04/07/2019 To : 03/07/2020
Secretariat From : 04/07/2019 To : 03/07/2020
Value
£3,001
£3,001
Date
4 Jul 2018
4 Jul 2018
Source
Association for Public Service Excellence
Association for Public Service Excellence
Description
Secretariat From : 04/07/2018 To : 03/07/2019
Secretariat From : 04/07/2018 To : 03/07/2019
Value
£3,001
£3,001
Date
1 Jan 2018
1 Jan 2018
Source
Association for Public Service Excellence
Association for Public Service Excellence
Description
Secretariat From : 01/01/2018 To : 31/12/2018
Secretariat From : 01/01/2018 To : 31/12/2018
Value
£3,001
£3,001
Date
1 Jan 2017
1 Jan 2017
Source
Association for Public Service Excellence
Association for Public Service Excellence
Description
Secretariat From : 01/01/2017 To : 31/12/2017
Secretariat From : 01/01/2017 To : 31/12/2017
Value
£3,001
£3,001
Date
1 Jan 2016
1 Jan 2016
Source
Association for Public Service Excellence
Association for Public Service Excellence
Description
Secretariat From : 01/01/2016 To : 31/12/2016
Secretariat From : 01/01/2016 To : 31/12/2016
Value
£3,001
£3,001
Date
1 Jan 2015
1 Jan 2015
Source
Association for Public Service Excellence
Association for Public Service Excellence
Description
Secretariat From : 01/01/2015 To : 31/12/2015
Secretariat From : 01/01/2015 To : 31/12/2015
Value
£3,001
£3,001
No direct financial benefits are on record for the School Food APPG
Former APPG Officers
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Caroline Ansell
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Eastbourne
Joined: 17th May 2023Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
3 APPG Officer Positions
Acquired Brain Injury , Holy See , Motor Neurone Disease
Acquired Brain Injury , Holy See , Motor Neurone Disease
No other APPG Memberships
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
1 APPG Officer Position
Global Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT+) Rights
Global Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT+) Rights
No other APPG Memberships
Taiwo Owatemi
Vice Chair
Labour - Coventry North West
Joined: 2nd June 2021Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Diana Johnson
Vice Chair
Labour - Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Baroness Brown of Silvertown
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 2nd June 2021Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Curry of Kirkharle
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 21st November 2018Departed: 6th March 2024
Florence Eshalomi
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Vauxhall and Camberwell Green
Joined: 15th June 2022Departed: 6th March 2024
5 APPG Officer Positions
CAFOD , HIV, AIDS and Sexual Health , London , Nigeria , Portugal
CAFOD , HIV, AIDS and Sexual Health , London , Nigeria , Portugal
No other APPG Memberships
Paul Howell
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Sedgefield
Joined: 9th February 2022Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Jonathan Gullis
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Stoke-on-Trent North
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 21st April 2021
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Matt Western
Vice Chair
Labour - Warwick and Leamington
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 21st April 2021
6 APPG Officer Positions
Canada , Electric Vehicle , International Students , Motor , Semiconductors , Video Games and Esports
Canada , Electric Vehicle , International Students , Motor , Semiconductors , Video Games and Esports
No other APPG Memberships
Layla Moran
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Oxford West and Abingdon
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 21st April 2021
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Karl Turner
Vice Chair
Labour - Kingston upon Hull East
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 21st April 2021
Gillian Keegan
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Chichester
Joined: 21st November 2018Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Jackie Doyle-Price
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Thurrock
Joined: 5th November 2019Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Tim Loughton
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for East Worthing and Shoreham
Joined: 5th November 2019Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Ruth George
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for High Peak
Joined: 21st November 2018Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Bob Blackman
Vice Chair
Conservative - Harrow East
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 5th November 2019
6 APPG Officer Positions
British Hindus , Fire Safety and Rescue , Homelessness , Investment Fraud and Fairer Financial Services , Israel , Smoking and Health
British Hindus , Fire Safety and Rescue , Homelessness , Investment Fraud and Fairer Financial Services , Israel , Smoking and Health
No other APPG Memberships
Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent
Co-Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Roger Godsiff
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Birmingham, Hall Green
Joined: 21st November 2018Departed: 23rd October 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Seema Malhotra
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Feltham and Heston
Joined: 21st November 2018Departed: 23rd October 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Imran Ahmad Khan
Vice Chair
Independent - Former Member for Wakefield
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 23rd October 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Rosie Duffield
Vice Chair
Independent - Canterbury
Joined: 21st November 2018Departed: 23rd October 2019
Lord Sheikh
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 21st November 2018Departed: 23rd October 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Liz Twist
Vice Chair
Labour - Blaydon and Consett
Joined: 21st November 2018Departed: 23rd October 2019
2 APPG Officer Positions
Respiratory Health , Suicide and Self-Harm Prevention
Respiratory Health , Suicide and Self-Harm Prevention
No other APPG Memberships
Ian C. Lucas
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Wrexham
Joined: 21st November 2018Departed: 23rd October 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Diana Johnson
Vice Chair
Labour - Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 10th October 2018
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
6 APPG Officer Positions
Cyber Innovation , Debt and Financial Inclusion , Food Banks , PANS PANDAS , Spinal Cord Injury , Stem Cell Transplantation and Advanced Cellular Therapies
Cyber Innovation , Debt and Financial Inclusion , Food Banks , PANS PANDAS , Spinal Cord Injury , Stem Cell Transplantation and Advanced Cellular Therapies
No other APPG Memberships
Amanda Solloway
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Derby North
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships