Social Mobility APPG

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

To discuss and evaluate key issues and indicators of social mobility and barriers to it. To hold seminars and meetings to present and highlight the latest research on social mobility.

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
2 Current APPG Members
Justin Madders Portrait
Justin Madders
Member
Labour - Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Baroness Tyler of Enfield Portrait
Baroness Tyler of Enfield
Member
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
2 APPG Officer Positions
Care-Experienced Children and Young People , Children
3 APPG Memberships
Carers , Health , Healthy Places
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Peter Swallow MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 01344 918 198.

Email: peter.swallow.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Ryan Frost, The Sutton Trust. Tel: 020 4536 4625

Email: ryan.frost@suttontrust.com

Secretariat:

The Sutton Trust acts as the group's secretariat. https://www.suttontrust.com/

Date
3 Feb 2023
Source
Sutton Trust
Description
Secretariat   From : 03/02/2023 To : 02/02/2024
Value
£3,001
Date
3 Feb 2022
Source
Sutton Trust
Description
Secretariat   From : 03/02/2022 To : 02/02/2023
Value
£3,001
Date
3 Feb 2021
Source
Sutton Trust
Description
Secretariat   From : 03/02/2021 To : 02/02/2022
Value
£3,001
Date
3 Feb 2020
Source
Sutton Trust
Description
Secretariat   From : 03/02/2020 To : 02/02/2021
Value
£3,001
Date
12 Jul 2019
Source
Sutton Trust
Description
Secretariat   From : 12/07/2019 To : 11/07/2020
Value
£3,001
Date
12 Jul 2018
Source
Sutton Trust
Description
Secretariat   From : 12/07/2018 To : 11/07/2019
Value
£3,001
Date
1 Jan 2018
Source
Sutton Trust
Description
Secretariat   From : 01/01/2018 To : 31/12/2018
Value
£3,001
Date
1 Jan 2017
Source
Sutton Trust
Description
Secretariat   From : 01/01/2017 To : 31/12/2017
Value
£3,001
Date
1 Jan 2017
Source
Sutton Trust
Description
Secretariat   From : 01/01/2017 To : 31/12/2017
Value
£3,001
Date
1 Jan 2016
Source
Sutton Trust
Description
Secretariat   From : 01/01/2016 To : 31/12/2016
Value
£3,001

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

Former APPG Officers
Stephen Timms Portrait
Stephen Timms
Vice Chair
Labour - East Ham
Joined: 15th June 2022
Departed: 1st November 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lucy Powell Portrait
Lucy Powell
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Manchester Central
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 1st November 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Siobhain McDonagh Portrait
Siobhain McDonagh
Vice Chair
Labour - Mitcham and Morden
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 1st November 2023
Justin Madders Portrait
Justin Madders
Vice Chair
Labour - Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 1st November 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Jack Lopresti Portrait
Jack Lopresti
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Filton and Bradley Stoke
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 1st November 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Blunkett Portrait
Lord Blunkett
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 15th June 2022
Departed: 1st November 2023
2 APPG Officer Positions
Eye Health and Visual Impairment , Financial Education for Young People

No other APPG Memberships

Karin Smyth Portrait
Karin Smyth
Vice Chair
Labour - Bristol South
Joined: 2nd June 2021
Departed: 1st November 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Judith Cummins Portrait
Judith Cummins
Vice Chair
Labour - Bradford South
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 1st November 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Baroness Morris of Yardley Portrait
Baroness Morris of Yardley
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 1st November 2023
1 APPG Officer Position
Acquired Brain Injury

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Bird Portrait
Lord Bird
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 1st November 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Baroness Tyler of Enfield Portrait
Baroness Tyler of Enfield
Co-Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 1st November 2023
2 APPG Officer Positions
Care-Experienced Children and Young People , Children

No other APPG Memberships

David Johnston Portrait
David Johnston
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for Wantage
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 9th August 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

None Portrait
Kate Green
Chair & Registered Contact
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 30th November 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Stephen Timms Portrait
Stephen Timms
Vice Chair
Labour - East Ham
Joined: 12th October 2016
Departed: 4th May 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Jane Hunt Portrait
Jane Hunt
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Loughborough
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 9th February 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Andrea Jenkyns Portrait
Andrea Jenkyns
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Morley and Outwood
Joined: 21st November 2018
Departed: 6th October 2021
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Damian Hinds Portrait
Damian Hinds
Vice Chair
Conservative - East Hampshire
Joined: 2nd June 2021
Departed: 6th October 2021
5 APPG Officer Positions
Down Syndrome , Hospitality and Tourism , Political and Media Literacy , T-Levels , Wine of Great Britain

No other APPG Memberships

Andrea Jenkyns Portrait
Andrea Jenkyns
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Morley and Outwood
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 24th February 2020
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Justine Greening Portrait
Justine Greening
Vice Chair
Independent - Former Member for Putney
Joined: 21st November 2018
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Austin of Dudley Portrait
Lord Austin of Dudley
Vice Chair
Non-affiliated - Life peer
Joined: 21st November 2018
Departed: 5th November 2019
Lucy Allan Portrait
Lucy Allan
Vice Chair
Independent - Former Member for Telford
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Chloe Smith Portrait
Chloe Smith
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Norwich North
Joined: 12th October 2016
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Natalie McGarry Portrait
Natalie McGarry
Vice Chair
Independent - Former Member for Glasgow East
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Field of Birkenhead Portrait
Lord Field of Birkenhead
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 31st August 2016
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Baroness Lister of Burtersett Portrait
Baroness Lister of Burtersett
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 31st August 2016
4 APPG Officer Positions
Domestic Violence and Abuse , Migration , Poverty and Inequality , Social Science and Policy

No other APPG Memberships

Baroness Sharp of Guildford Portrait
Baroness Sharp of Guildford
Treasurer/Secretary
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 21st July 2016
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships