Union APPG

First Registered: 23/12/2015 • Last updated on: 24/01/2024

To promote the economic, social, cultural and constitutional benefits of the union of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; To foster good relations between the four countries of the UK and their devolved administrations; and for connected purposes.

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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9 Current APPG Officers
Laurence Robertson Portrait
Laurence Robertson
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Tewkesbury
Joined: 24th February 2020
David Mundell Portrait
David Mundell
Joint Chair
Conservative - Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Joined: 24th February 2020
Earl of Kinnoull Portrait
Earl of Kinnoull
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 17th May 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Paul Girvan Portrait
Paul Girvan
Vice Chair
Democratic Unionist Party - South Antrim
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Mr Laurence Robertson MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 4196.

Email: robertsonl@parliament.uk

No benefits in kind are on record for the Union APPG

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Union APPG

Former APPG Officers
Douglas Ross Portrait
Douglas Ross
Vice Chair
Conservative - Moray
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 5th April 2023
1 APPG Membership
Photography
Jonathan Gullis Portrait
Jonathan Gullis
Vice Chair
Conservative - Stoke-on-Trent North
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 5th April 2023
Andrew Bowie Portrait
Andrew Bowie
Vice Chair
Conservative - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 5th April 2023
Sammy Wilson Portrait
Sammy Wilson
Vice Chair
Democratic Unionist Party - East Antrim
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 5th April 2023
Lord Jay of Ewelme Portrait
Lord Jay of Ewelme
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 5th April 2023
1 APPG Membership
Trafficked Britons in Syria
Fay Jones Portrait
Fay Jones
Vice Chair
Conservative - Brecon and Radnorshire
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 5th April 2023
1 APPG Membership
Dark Skies
Viscount Waverley Portrait
Viscount Waverley
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 10th March 2021
Departed: 22nd February 2023
1 APPG Membership
India (Trade and Investment)
Lord Caine Portrait
Lord Caine
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 9th February 2022
No other APPG Memberships
Conor McGinn Portrait
Conor McGinn
Secretary
Independent - St Helens North
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 9th February 2022
Stephen Kinnock Portrait
Stephen Kinnock
Vice Chair
Labour - Aberavon
Joined: 10th March 2021
Departed: 9th February 2022
James Davies Portrait
James Davies
Joint Chair
Conservative - Vale of Clwyd
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 27th January 2021
No other APPG Memberships
Danny Kinahan Portrait
Danny Kinahan
Secretary
Ulster Unionist Party - Former Member for South Antrim
Joined: 23rd December 2015
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Gregory Campbell Portrait
Gregory Campbell
Vice Chair
Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry
Joined: 23rd December 2015
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Tyler Portrait
Lord Tyler
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 23rd December 2015
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Tom Elliott Portrait
Tom Elliott
Vice Chair
Ulster Unionist Party - Former Member for Fermanagh and South Tyrone
Joined: 23rd December 2015
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Tom Blenkinsop Portrait
Tom Blenkinsop
Co-Chair
Labour - Former Member for Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Joined: 15th February 2017
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Kevin Foster Portrait
Kevin Foster
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Torbay
Joined: 15th February 2017
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Oliver Colvile Portrait
Oliver Colvile
Co-Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
Joined: 23rd December 2015
Departed: 6th January 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Baroness Stuart of Edgbaston Portrait
Baroness Stuart of Edgbaston
Co-Chair
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 23rd December 2015
Departed: 6th January 2017
1 APPG Membership
Wilton Park
Andrew Percy Portrait
Andrew Percy
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Brigg and Goole
Joined: 23rd December 2015
Departed: 6th January 2017