Social Media APPG

First Registered: 19/06/2019 • Last updated on: 05/04/2023

Note: This APPG was last registered on 5th April 2023. The APPG was not registered in the latest release of the 24th January 2024 and may be defunct.

To drive policy change that mitigates the negatives and maximises the positives of social media for young people.

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
Former APPG Members
Luke Pollard Portrait
Luke Pollard
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour (Co-op) - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
Joined: 19th June 2019
Departed: 5th April 2023
Aaron Bell Portrait
Aaron Bell
Co-Chair
Conservative - Newcastle-under-Lyme
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 5th April 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Lipsey Portrait
Lord Lipsey
Secretary
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 15th June 2022
Departed: 5th April 2023
Baroness Brady Portrait
Baroness Brady
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 2nd June 2021
Departed: 5th April 2023
Chris Elmore Portrait
Chris Elmore
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Ogmore
Joined: 19th June 2019
Departed: 4th May 2022
David Linden Portrait
David Linden
Treasurer
Scottish National Party - Glasgow East
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 4th May 2022
Lisa Cameron Portrait
Lisa Cameron
Vice Chair
Conservative - East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 4th May 2022
Viscount Waverley Portrait
Viscount Waverley
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 4th May 2022
1 APPG Membership
India (Trade and Investment)
Damian Hinds Portrait
Damian Hinds
Vice Chair
Conservative - East Hampshire
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 25th August 2021
No other APPG Memberships
Victoria Prentis Portrait
Victoria Prentis
Vice Chair
Conservative - Banbury
Joined: 19th June 2019
Departed: 21st April 2021
No other APPG Memberships
William Wragg Portrait
William Wragg
Secretary
Conservative - Hazel Grove
Joined: 19th June 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
Tracy Brabin Portrait
Tracy Brabin
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Former Member for Batley and Spen
Joined: 19th June 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Danielle Rowley Portrait
Danielle Rowley
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Midlothian
Joined: 19th June 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Luke Pollard MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 0207 219 2749.

Email: luke.pollard.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Michael Tunks, UK Safer Internet Centre, c/o Internet Watch Foundation, Discovery House, Vision Park, Histon, Cambridgeshire CB24 9ZR. Tel: 01223 203 030

Email: mike@iwf.org.uk

Secretariat:

UK Safer Internet Centre acts as the group's secretariat. https://www.saferinternet.org.uk/

Group's Website:

https://www.socialmediappg.org

Date
13 Jan 2022
Source
UK Safer Internet Centre
Description
Secretariat   From : 13/01/2022 To : 12/01/2023
Value
£7,501
Date
14 Sep 2021
Source
UK Safer Internet Centre
Description
Setting up new website for the group
Value
£4,501
Date
13 Jan 2021
Source
UK Safer Internet Centre
Description
Secretariat   From : 13/01/2021 To : 12/01/2022
Value
£3,001
Date
20 Mar 2019
Source
Royal Society for Public Health
Description
Secretariat   From : 20/03/2019 To : 19/03/2029
Value
£13,501

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Social Media APPG