Uplands and Hill Farming APPG

First Registered: 21/04/2021 • Last updated on: 06/03/2024

Note: This APPG was last registered on 6th March 2024. The APPG was not registered in the latest release of the 8th April 2024 and may be defunct.

To raise awareness and understanding of the issues facing farmers in upland areas and champion hill farmers both inside and outside Parliament. The group will serve as the voice of communities dependent on hill farming throughout the United Kingdom, raising concerns with government ministers, departments and relevant national assemblies.

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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Former Members - Contact Details - Benefits in Kind - Financial Benefits

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Former APPG Members
Tim Farron Portrait
Tim Farron
Chair & Registered Contact
Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale
Joined: 21st April 2021
Departed: 6th March 2024
Mark Jenkinson Portrait
Mark Jenkinson
Vice Chair
Conservative - Workington
Joined: 9th August 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Cat Smith Portrait
Cat Smith
Vice Chair
Labour - Lancaster and Fleetwood
Joined: 21st April 2021
Departed: 6th March 2024
2 APPG Memberships
Parkrun , West Coast Main Line
Ben Lake Portrait
Ben Lake
Vice Chair
Plaid Cymru - Ceredigion
Joined: 21st April 2021
Departed: 6th March 2024
Robbie Moore Portrait
Robbie Moore
Vice Chair
Conservative - Keighley
Joined: 9th August 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
1 APPG Membership
Islamic and Ethical Finance
Jonathan Edwards Portrait
Jonathan Edwards
Vice Chair
Independent - Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Joined: 21st April 2021
Departed: 28th June 2023
Kevin Hollinrake Portrait
Kevin Hollinrake
Vice Chair
Conservative - Thirsk and Malton
Joined: 21st April 2021
Departed: 28th June 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Julian Sturdy Portrait
Julian Sturdy
Vice Chair
Conservative - York Outer
Joined: 21st April 2021
Departed: 15th June 2022
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Tim Farron MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 8519.

Email: farront@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Scott Pepé, National Farmers' Union, 18 Smith Square, London SW1P 3HZ. Tel: 020 7808 6635

Email: scott.pepe@nfu.org.uk

No benefits in kind are on record for the Uplands and Hill Farming APPG

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Uplands and Hill Farming APPG