To provide a forum for discussing issues around vegetarianism and veganism. These include vegan and vegetarian rights and catering, public health, environmental issues and animal rights.
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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5 Current APPG Officers
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30 APPG Memberships
Alternative Dispute Resolution , Archives and History , Banning Trophy Hunting , Cancer , Coalfield Communities , Dog Advisory Welfare , Environment , Fusion Energy , Hairdressing, Barbering and Cosmetology , Hospitality and Tourism , Hospitality, Events and Major Food and Drink Businesses in Wales , Immigration Law and Policy , Industrial Heritage , Motor Neurone Disease , Music , Ovarian Cancer , Parkinson's , Pension Clawback , Public Legal Education and Pro Bono , Restorative Justice , River Thames , Sepsis , Sport , State Pension Inequality for Women , Steel and Metal Related Industries , T Levels , UK Shared Prosperity Fund , Ukraine , Wales in the World , Western Rail Link to Heathrow
Alternative Dispute Resolution , Archives and History , Banning Trophy Hunting , Cancer , Coalfield Communities , Dog Advisory Welfare , Environment , Fusion Energy , Hairdressing, Barbering and Cosmetology , Hospitality and Tourism , Hospitality, Events and Major Food and Drink Businesses in Wales , Immigration Law and Policy , Industrial Heritage , Motor Neurone Disease , Music , Ovarian Cancer , Parkinson's , Pension Clawback , Public Legal Education and Pro Bono , Restorative Justice , River Thames , Sepsis , Sport , State Pension Inequality for Women , Steel and Metal Related Industries , T Levels , UK Shared Prosperity Fund , Ukraine , Wales in the World , Western Rail Link to Heathrow
42 APPG Memberships
22q11 Syndrome , Albania , American Football , Antisemitism , Basketball , British Jews , Climate Change , Conservation, Places and People , Côte d’Ivoire , Drones and Modern Conflict , Electoral Reform , Electric Vehicles , Estonia , Events , Holocaust Memorial , International Conservation , Internet, Communications and Technology , Investment Fraud , Kosovo , Kurdistan in Turkey and Syria , Loan Charge and Taxpayer Fairness , Montenegro , Music , Mutuals , Net Zero , North Macedonia , Northern Culture , Pacific Islands , Park Homes , Race and Community , Rare, Genetic and Undiagnosed Conditions , Running , Small Island Developing States , Social Enterprise , Sustainable Finance , Sustainable Resource , Sweden , Uzbekistan , Video Games and Esports , Water, Sanitation and Hygiene , West Papua , Western Sahara
22q11 Syndrome , Albania , American Football , Antisemitism , Basketball , British Jews , Climate Change , Conservation, Places and People , Côte d’Ivoire , Drones and Modern Conflict , Electoral Reform , Electric Vehicles , Estonia , Events , Holocaust Memorial , International Conservation , Internet, Communications and Technology , Investment Fraud , Kosovo , Kurdistan in Turkey and Syria , Loan Charge and Taxpayer Fairness , Montenegro , Music , Mutuals , Net Zero , North Macedonia , Northern Culture , Pacific Islands , Park Homes , Race and Community , Rare, Genetic and Undiagnosed Conditions , Running , Small Island Developing States , Social Enterprise , Sustainable Finance , Sustainable Resource , Sweden , Uzbekistan , Video Games and Esports , Water, Sanitation and Hygiene , West Papua , Western Sahara
14 APPG Memberships
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community , Assistive Technology , Debt and Personal Finance , Down Syndrome , Entrepreneurship , Ethnic Minority Business Owners , Inclusive Growth , India , Mortgage Prisoners , Nepal , Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development , Parks and Green Spaces , South Western Railway , Western Rail Link to Heathrow
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community , Assistive Technology , Debt and Personal Finance , Down Syndrome , Entrepreneurship , Ethnic Minority Business Owners , Inclusive Growth , India , Mortgage Prisoners , Nepal , Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development , Parks and Green Spaces , South Western Railway , Western Rail Link to Heathrow
20 APPG Memberships
Axial Spondyloarthritis , Belize , Cardiac Risk in the Young , Central America , Dog Advisory Welfare , Global Deforestation , Jordan , Lead Ammunition , Music , Performers' Alliance , Russia , School Food , Small Island Developing States , Snooker , Somaliland , Sustainable Resource , Theatre , Tibet , Ticket Abuse , Trailer and Towing Safety
Axial Spondyloarthritis , Belize , Cardiac Risk in the Young , Central America , Dog Advisory Welfare , Global Deforestation , Jordan , Lead Ammunition , Music , Performers' Alliance , Russia , School Food , Small Island Developing States , Snooker , Somaliland , Sustainable Resource , Theatre , Tibet , Ticket Abuse , Trailer and Towing Safety
33 APPG Memberships
Adult Social Care , Ahmadiyya Muslim Community , Animal Welfare , Blood Cancer , Business Travel , Cancer , Caribbean , Chagos (British Indian Ocean Territory) , Commercial Radio , County , Devolution , Dyslexia and Other Specific Learning Difficulties , Explosive Threats , Flags and Heraldry , Future of Aviation , Gibraltar , Historic Counties , India , Issues Affecting Men and Boys , Kurdistan Region in Iraq , Learning Disability , Liechtenstein , Loan Charge and Taxpayer Fairness , Northern Ireland Economy , Ovarian Cancer , Queen’s Platinum Jubilee 2022 , Radiotherapy , San Marino , South East , St George's Day , Stem Cell Transplantation and Advanced Cellular Therapies , Sustainable Aviation , Switzerland
Adult Social Care , Ahmadiyya Muslim Community , Animal Welfare , Blood Cancer , Business Travel , Cancer , Caribbean , Chagos (British Indian Ocean Territory) , Commercial Radio , County , Devolution , Dyslexia and Other Specific Learning Difficulties , Explosive Threats , Flags and Heraldry , Future of Aviation , Gibraltar , Historic Counties , India , Issues Affecting Men and Boys , Kurdistan Region in Iraq , Learning Disability , Liechtenstein , Loan Charge and Taxpayer Fairness , Northern Ireland Economy , Ovarian Cancer , Queen’s Platinum Jubilee 2022 , Radiotherapy , San Marino , South East , St George's Day , Stem Cell Transplantation and Advanced Cellular Therapies , Sustainable Aviation , Switzerland
Contact Details
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Christina Rees MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 5783.
Email: christina.rees.mp@parliament.uk
Public Enquiry Point:
Tim Thorpe, The Vegan Society, Donald Watson House, 34-35 Ludgate Hill, Birmingham B3 1EH. Tel: 0121 323 1800
Email: vegAPPG@vegansociety.com
Secretariat:
The Vegan Society acts as the group's secretariat. https://www.vegansociety.com/
Group's Website:
Benefits in Kind
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Date
17 Feb 2022
17 Feb 2022
Source
The Vegan Society
The Vegan Society
Description
Secretariat From : 17/02/2022 To : 16/02/2023
Secretariat From : 17/02/2022 To : 16/02/2023
Value
£1,501
£1,501
Date
17 Feb 2021
17 Feb 2021
Source
The Vegan Society
The Vegan Society
Description
Secretariat From : 17/02/2021 To : 16/02/2022
Secretariat From : 17/02/2021 To : 16/02/2022
Value
£1,501
£1,501
Date
17 Feb 2020
17 Feb 2020
Source
The Vegan Society
The Vegan Society
Description
Secretariat From : 17/02/2020 To : 16/02/2021
Secretariat From : 17/02/2020 To : 16/02/2021
Value
£1,501
£1,501
Date
17 Jul 2019
17 Jul 2019
Source
The Vegan Society
The Vegan Society
Description
Secretariat From : 17/07/2019 To : 16/07/2020
Secretariat From : 17/07/2019 To : 16/07/2020
Value
£4,501
£4,501
Date
17 Jul 2018
17 Jul 2018
Source
National Council for Voluntary Organisations
National Council for Voluntary Organisations
Description
NCVO is paid by Vegan Society, Vegetarian Society, and Vegetarian For Life to act as the group's secretariat From : 17/07/2018 To : 16/07/2019
NCVO is paid by Vegan Society, Vegetarian Society, and Vegetarian For Life to act as the group's secretariat From : 17/07/2018 To : 16/07/2019
Value
£4,501
£4,501
Date
17 Jul 2017
17 Jul 2017
Source
National Council for Voluntary Organisations
National Council for Voluntary Organisations
Description
NCVO is paid by Vegan Society, Vegetarian Society, and Vegetarian For Life to act as the group's secretariat From : 17/07/2017 To : 16/07/2018
NCVO is paid by Vegan Society, Vegetarian Society, and Vegetarian For Life to act as the group's secretariat From : 17/07/2017 To : 16/07/2018
Value
£4,501
£4,501
Date
1 Dec 2016
1 Dec 2016
Source
National Council for Voluntary Organisations
National Council for Voluntary Organisations
Description
NCVO is paid by Vegan Society, Vegetarian Society, and Vegetarian For Life From : 01/12/2016 To : 30/11/2017
NCVO is paid by Vegan Society, Vegetarian Society, and Vegetarian For Life From : 01/12/2016 To : 30/11/2017
Value
£4,501
£4,501
No direct financial benefits are on record for the Vegetarianism and Veganism APPG
Former APPG Officers
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Darren Jones
Vice Chair
Labour - Bristol North West
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 4th May 2022
17 APPG Memberships
Artificial Intelligence , Belgium , Community Energy , Consumer Protection , Data Analytics , Data Poverty , Environmental, Social, and Governance , Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery , Internet, Communications and Technology , Luxembourg , Marine Energy , Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development , Photonics and Quantum , Renewable and Sustainable Energy , Small Island Developing States , Technology and National Security , Wilton Park
Artificial Intelligence , Belgium , Community Energy , Consumer Protection , Data Analytics , Data Poverty , Environmental, Social, and Governance , Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery , Internet, Communications and Technology , Luxembourg , Marine Energy , Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development , Photonics and Quantum , Renewable and Sustainable Energy , Small Island Developing States , Technology and National Security , Wilton Park
Thangam Debbonaire
Vice Chair
Labour - Bristol West
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 21st April 2021
1 APPG Membership
Parkrun
Parkrun
Baroness Hussein-Ece
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 31st July 2019Departed: 21st April 2021
5 APPG Memberships
Epilepsy , Muslim Women , Population, Development and Reproductive Health , Turkey , Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Epilepsy , Muslim Women , Population, Development and Reproductive Health , Turkey , Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Lord Stone of Blackheath
Vice Chair
Non-affiliated - Life peer
Joined: 31st July 2019Departed: 5th November 2019
1 APPG Membership
Egypt
Egypt
Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb
Officer
Green Party - Life peer
Joined: 15th February 2017Departed: 19th June 2019
8 APPG Memberships
Air Pollution , Airport Communities , Eritrea , Ocean , Queen’s Platinum Jubilee 2022 , Restorative Justice , Rule of Law , Transport Safety
Air Pollution , Airport Communities , Eritrea , Ocean , Queen’s Platinum Jubilee 2022 , Restorative Justice , Rule of Law , Transport Safety