Sovereign Defence Manufacturing Capability APPG

First Registered: 02/06/2021 • Last updated on: 08/04/2024

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To facilitate a continuing discussion on how the UK can sustain a sovereign defence manufacturing capability.

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4 Current APPG Officers
Jack Lopresti Portrait
Jack Lopresti
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Filton and Bradley Stoke
Joined: 2nd June 2021
1 APPG Membership
Children, Teenagers, and Young Adults with Cancer
Lord Mountevans Portrait
Lord Mountevans
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 15th June 2022
3 APPG Memberships
Australia, United Kingdom and United States of America (AUKUS) , Latin America , Mexico
Wayne David Portrait
Wayne David
Treasurer
Labour - Caerphilly
Joined: 8th April 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Baroness Neville-Jones Portrait
Baroness Neville-Jones
Secretary
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 8th April 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Jack Lopresti MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 7070.

Email: jack.lopresti.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Nicholas Watts, Office of Jack Lopresti MP, House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA. Tel: 0207 219 1989

Email: nicholas.watts@parliament.uk

No benefits in kind are on record for the Sovereign Defence Manufacturing Capability APPG

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Sovereign Defence Manufacturing Capability APPG

Former APPG Officers
Ian Paisley Portrait
Ian Paisley
Vice Chair
Democratic Unionist Party - North Antrim
Joined: 22nd February 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
3 APPG Memberships
Aviation , Motorcycling , Northern Ireland
Mark Menzies Portrait
Mark Menzies
Treasurer
Independent - Fylde
Joined: 2nd June 2021
Departed: 6th March 2024
4 APPG Memberships
Flood Prevention , Latin America , Oman , Saudi Arabia
John Spellar Portrait
John Spellar
Secretary
Labour - Warley
Joined: 15th June 2022
Departed: 6th March 2024
10 APPG Memberships
Alternative Dispute Resolution , Australia, New Zealand (ANZAC) and the Pacific Islands , Australia, United Kingdom and United States of America (AUKUS) , Fusion Energy , Japan , Jazz , River Thames , Singapore , Thailand , Transatlantic Trade
Dave Doogan Portrait
Dave Doogan
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Angus
Joined: 15th June 2022
Departed: 11th January 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Khalid Mahmood Portrait
Khalid Mahmood
Vice Chair
Labour - Birmingham, Perry Barr
Joined: 2nd June 2021
Departed: 4th May 2022
6 APPG Memberships
Cyber Security and Business Resilience , Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity Professionals , Iraq , Kidney , Oman , Sleep Apnoea
Kevan Jones Portrait
Kevan Jones
Secretary
Labour - North Durham
Joined: 2nd June 2021
Departed: 4th May 2022
2 APPG Memberships
Photography , Transatlantic Trade