To highlight the importance of access to justice as a fundamental principle of the rule of law and empower individuals to exercise their rights, challenge discrimination, and reduce inequalities.
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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32 Additional APPG Publications
4 Current APPG Officers
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4 APPG Officer Positions
Children , Flexible and Family Friendly Working , Legal and Constitutional Affairs , Survivors of Fayed and Harrods
4 APPG Memberships
Maternity , Social, Cooperative, and Community Economy , Transport Safety , Water Pollution
Children , Flexible and Family Friendly Working , Legal and Constitutional Affairs , Survivors of Fayed and Harrods
4 APPG Memberships
Maternity , Social, Cooperative, and Community Economy , Transport Safety , Water Pollution
5 APPG Officer Positions
Celtic Sea , Deep Geothermal , Floating Offshore Wind , Rural Business and the Rural Powerhouse , Shellfish Aquaculture
11 APPG Memberships
Apprenticeships , Climate Change , Dentistry and Oral Health , Listed Properties , Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) , Ocean , Prostate Cancer , Renewable and Sustainable Energy , Special Educational Needs and Disabilities , University , Water Pollution
Celtic Sea , Deep Geothermal , Floating Offshore Wind , Rural Business and the Rural Powerhouse , Shellfish Aquaculture
11 APPG Memberships
Apprenticeships , Climate Change , Dentistry and Oral Health , Listed Properties , Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) , Ocean , Prostate Cancer , Renewable and Sustainable Energy , Special Educational Needs and Disabilities , University , Water Pollution
3 APPG Officer Positions
Greece , Italy , Microplastics
3 APPG Memberships
Beer , British Sign Language , Tidy Britain
Greece , Italy , Microplastics
3 APPG Memberships
Beer , British Sign Language , Tidy Britain
25 Current APPG Members
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2 APPG Officer Positions
Deafness , Women in Transport
13 APPG Memberships
Autism , Bosnia and Herzegovina , British Sign Language , CAFOD , Creative Health , Freight and Logistics , Further Education and Lifelong Learning , Infrastructure , Long Covid , Net Zero , Small Modular Reactors , Social, Cooperative, and Community Economy , Waterways
Deafness , Women in Transport
13 APPG Memberships
Autism , Bosnia and Herzegovina , British Sign Language , CAFOD , Creative Health , Freight and Logistics , Further Education and Lifelong Learning , Infrastructure , Long Covid , Net Zero , Small Modular Reactors , Social, Cooperative, and Community Economy , Waterways
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
3 APPG Officer Positions
Antimicrobial Resistance , Indian Traditional Sciences , Respiratory Health
24 APPG Memberships
Aid Match , Carbon Monoxide , Care-Experienced Children and Young People , Carers , Climate Change , Customer Service , Environment , Fair Elections , Gypsies, Travellers and Roma , Hong Kong , Immigration Detention , International Students , Investment Fraud and Fairer Financial Services , Maternity , Modern Conflict , Music , Music Education , Obesity , Pharmacy , Sepsis , Smoking and Health , United Nations Global Goals , Women in Parliament , Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Antimicrobial Resistance , Indian Traditional Sciences , Respiratory Health
24 APPG Memberships
Aid Match , Carbon Monoxide , Care-Experienced Children and Young People , Carers , Climate Change , Customer Service , Environment , Fair Elections , Gypsies, Travellers and Roma , Hong Kong , Immigration Detention , International Students , Investment Fraud and Fairer Financial Services , Maternity , Modern Conflict , Music , Music Education , Obesity , Pharmacy , Sepsis , Smoking and Health , United Nations Global Goals , Women in Parliament , Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
No other APPG Officer Positions
7 APPG Memberships
Carers , Classics , Fair Elections , Homelessness , Life Sciences , Refugees , Theatre
7 APPG Memberships
Carers , Classics , Fair Elections , Homelessness , Life Sciences , Refugees , Theatre
6 APPG Officer Positions
Alevis , Cyprus , Future Generations , Global Education , Music Education , Opera
13 APPG Memberships
Baby Loss , Blockchain Technologies , British Jews , CAFOD , Fair Elections , Humanist , Infrastructure , Investment Fraud and Fairer Financial Services , Long Covid , Modernising Employment , Music , Nutrition for Development , United Nations Global Goals
Alevis , Cyprus , Future Generations , Global Education , Music Education , Opera
13 APPG Memberships
Baby Loss , Blockchain Technologies , British Jews , CAFOD , Fair Elections , Humanist , Infrastructure , Investment Fraud and Fairer Financial Services , Long Covid , Modernising Employment , Music , Nutrition for Development , United Nations Global Goals
1 APPG Officer Position
Legal and Constitutional Affairs
3 APPG Memberships
Armenia , Babies (Pregnancy to Age 2) , Sustainable Plastics
Legal and Constitutional Affairs
3 APPG Memberships
Armenia , Babies (Pregnancy to Age 2) , Sustainable Plastics
5 APPG Officer Positions
Ethnic Minority Business Owners , Fairtrade , Sexual and Reproductive Health in the UK , Single-Parent Families , Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
26 APPG Memberships
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community , Anti-Corruption and Responsible Tax , Armenia , Aviation , Babies (Pregnancy to Age 2) , Beer , Boxing , CAFOD , Diabetes , Environment , Fair Elections , Gaps in Covid-19 Financial Support , Get Refusal , Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights , India , Ireland and the Irish in Britain , London , Micromobility , Music , Poland , Schools, Learning and Assessment , Social Science and Policy , Tidy Britain , Visual Arts and Artists , Women affected by the Criminal Justice System , Women's Health
Ethnic Minority Business Owners , Fairtrade , Sexual and Reproductive Health in the UK , Single-Parent Families , Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
26 APPG Memberships
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community , Anti-Corruption and Responsible Tax , Armenia , Aviation , Babies (Pregnancy to Age 2) , Beer , Boxing , CAFOD , Diabetes , Environment , Fair Elections , Gaps in Covid-19 Financial Support , Get Refusal , Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights , India , Ireland and the Irish in Britain , London , Micromobility , Music , Poland , Schools, Learning and Assessment , Social Science and Policy , Tidy Britain , Visual Arts and Artists , Women affected by the Criminal Justice System , Women's Health
No other APPG Officer Positions
4 APPG Memberships
Bus and Coach , Fairtrade , Football Supporters , India
4 APPG Memberships
Bus and Coach , Fairtrade , Football Supporters , India
2 APPG Officer Positions
Arbitrary Detention and Hostage Affairs , International Law, Justice and Accountability
2 APPG Memberships
Future of Work , Media
Arbitrary Detention and Hostage Affairs , International Law, Justice and Accountability
2 APPG Memberships
Future of Work , Media
3 APPG Officer Positions
Intergenerational Inquiry , Night Time Economy , Republic of Korea
17 APPG Memberships
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community , Anti-Corruption and Responsible Tax , Fair Elections , Football Supporters , Gaps in Covid-19 Financial Support , Heritage Rail , Marine Energy , Music , Mutuals , Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) , Parks and Green Spaces , Refugees , Shakespeare , Tennis , Tidy Britain , Transport Safety , University
Intergenerational Inquiry , Night Time Economy , Republic of Korea
17 APPG Memberships
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community , Anti-Corruption and Responsible Tax , Fair Elections , Football Supporters , Gaps in Covid-19 Financial Support , Heritage Rail , Marine Energy , Music , Mutuals , Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) , Parks and Green Spaces , Refugees , Shakespeare , Tennis , Tidy Britain , Transport Safety , University
1 APPG Officer Position
Assistive and Accessible Technology
2 APPG Memberships
Global Education , Humanist
Assistive and Accessible Technology
2 APPG Memberships
Global Education , Humanist
2 APPG Officer Positions
Dairy , Pubs
7 APPG Memberships
Beer , Care-Experienced Children and Young People , Digital Communities , Healthcare Workers , Listed Properties , Prostate Cancer , Water Pollution
Dairy , Pubs
7 APPG Memberships
Beer , Care-Experienced Children and Young People , Digital Communities , Healthcare Workers , Listed Properties , Prostate Cancer , Water Pollution
No other APPG Officer Positions
11 APPG Memberships
Aid Match , Aviation , Boxing , Intellectual Property , Internet, Communications and Technology , Media , Music , Mutuals , Performing Arts Education and Training , Shakespeare , Sport and Physical Activity in the Criminal Justice System
11 APPG Memberships
Aid Match , Aviation , Boxing , Intellectual Property , Internet, Communications and Technology , Media , Music , Mutuals , Performing Arts Education and Training , Shakespeare , Sport and Physical Activity in the Criminal Justice System
4 APPG Officer Positions
International Students , Palestine , Somaliland , Students
18 APPG Memberships
Baby Loss , Beer , Care-Experienced Children and Young People , Carers , Climate Change , Environment , Fair Elections , Homelessness , Long Covid , Miscarriages of Justice , Net Zero , Prostate Cancer , Refugees , University , Waterways , Women in Parliament , Young Carers and Young Adult Carers , Youth Affairs
International Students , Palestine , Somaliland , Students
18 APPG Memberships
Baby Loss , Beer , Care-Experienced Children and Young People , Carers , Climate Change , Environment , Fair Elections , Homelessness , Long Covid , Miscarriages of Justice , Net Zero , Prostate Cancer , Refugees , University , Waterways , Women in Parliament , Young Carers and Young Adult Carers , Youth Affairs
6 APPG Officer Positions
Afrikan Reparations , Bangladesh , Black Maternal Health , Ethnicity Transplantation and Transfusion , Ghana , Immigration Detention
20 APPG Memberships
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community , Baby Loss , Care-Experienced Children and Young People , Creative Health , Diversity and Inclusion in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics , Ethnic Minority Business Owners , Gaps in Covid-19 Financial Support , Grief Support and the Impact of Death on Society , Gypsies, Travellers and Roma , Healthcare Workers , Homelessness , Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases , Maternity , Race and Community , Refugees , Sepsis , Women affected by the Criminal Justice System , Women in Parliament , Women's Health , Youth Affairs
Afrikan Reparations , Bangladesh , Black Maternal Health , Ethnicity Transplantation and Transfusion , Ghana , Immigration Detention
20 APPG Memberships
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community , Baby Loss , Care-Experienced Children and Young People , Creative Health , Diversity and Inclusion in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics , Ethnic Minority Business Owners , Gaps in Covid-19 Financial Support , Grief Support and the Impact of Death on Society , Gypsies, Travellers and Roma , Healthcare Workers , Homelessness , Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases , Maternity , Race and Community , Refugees , Sepsis , Women affected by the Criminal Justice System , Women in Parliament , Women's Health , Youth Affairs
No other APPG Officer Positions
6 APPG Memberships
Care-Experienced Children and Young People , Digital Identity , Fair Elections , Gaps in Covid-19 Financial Support , India , Suicide and Self-Harm Prevention
6 APPG Memberships
Care-Experienced Children and Young People , Digital Identity , Fair Elections , Gaps in Covid-19 Financial Support , India , Suicide and Self-Harm Prevention
No other APPG Officer Positions
2 APPG Memberships
British Jews , Financial Education for Young People
2 APPG Memberships
British Jews , Financial Education for Young People
2 APPG Officer Positions
Air Ambulances , Thailand
6 APPG Memberships
Bosnia and Herzegovina , Commonwealth , Defence Technology , Explosive Weapons and their Impact , Life Sciences , Serbia
Air Ambulances , Thailand
6 APPG Memberships
Bosnia and Herzegovina , Commonwealth , Defence Technology , Explosive Weapons and their Impact , Life Sciences , Serbia
No other APPG Officer Positions
11 APPG Memberships
Armenia , Autism , Cats , Fair Elections , Financial Education for Young People , Football Supporters , Gypsies, Travellers and Roma , Haemophilia and Contaminated Blood , Humanist , Miscarriages of Justice , Poland
11 APPG Memberships
Armenia , Autism , Cats , Fair Elections , Financial Education for Young People , Football Supporters , Gypsies, Travellers and Roma , Haemophilia and Contaminated Blood , Humanist , Miscarriages of Justice , Poland
4 APPG Officer Positions
Endometriosis , Freight and Logistics , South Africa , Sport and Physical Activity
7 APPG Memberships
Commonwealth , Events , Multiple Sclerosis , Parks and Green Spaces , Sepsis , Tennis , Tidy Britain
Endometriosis , Freight and Logistics , South Africa , Sport and Physical Activity
7 APPG Memberships
Commonwealth , Events , Multiple Sclerosis , Parks and Green Spaces , Sepsis , Tennis , Tidy Britain
4 APPG Officer Positions
Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage , Celtic Sea , Energy Studies , Project Delivery
6 APPG Memberships
Commonwealth , Financial Technology , Hydrogen , Maternity , Net Zero , Renewable and Sustainable Energy
Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage , Celtic Sea , Energy Studies , Project Delivery
6 APPG Memberships
Commonwealth , Financial Technology , Hydrogen , Maternity , Net Zero , Renewable and Sustainable Energy
No other APPG Officer Positions
4 APPG Memberships
Cyprus , Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights , Music , Smoking and Health
4 APPG Memberships
Cyprus , Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights , Music , Smoking and Health
2 APPG Officer Positions
China , Sovereign Wealth Funds
4 APPG Memberships
Humanist , Nuclear Energy , Refugees , South East
China , Sovereign Wealth Funds
4 APPG Memberships
Humanist , Nuclear Energy , Refugees , South East
Contact Details
Show/HideRegistered Contact:
Sarah Russell MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA.
Email: sarah.russell.mp@parliament.uk
Public Enquiry Point:
Rohini Jana, Legal Aid Practitioners Group. Tel: 07980 240676
Email: rohini.jana@lapg.co.uk
Secretariat:
Legal Aid Practitioners Group acts as the group's secretariat. https://lapg.co.uk/
Group's Website:
Benefits in Kind
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Date
4 Sep 2024
4 Sep 2024
Source
Legal Aid Practitioners Group
Legal Aid Practitioners Group
Description
Legal Aid Practitioners Group is paid by The Legal Education Foundation to act as the group's secretariat From : 04/09/2024 To : 03/09/2025
Legal Aid Practitioners Group is paid by The Legal Education Foundation to act as the group's secretariat From : 04/09/2024 To : 03/09/2025
Value
£28,501
£28,501
Date
4 Sep 2024
4 Sep 2024
Source
Legal Aid Practitioners Group
Legal Aid Practitioners Group
Description
Legal Aid Practitioners Group is paid by The Legal Education Foundation to act as the group's secretariat From: 04/09/2024 To: 03/09/2025
Legal Aid Practitioners Group is paid by The Legal Education Foundation to act as the group's secretariat From: 04/09/2024 To: 03/09/2025
Value
£28,501
£28,501
Date
20 Jun 2023
20 Jun 2023
Source
Legal Aid Practitioners Group
Legal Aid Practitioners Group
Description
Secretariat From : 20/06/2023 To : 19/06/2024
Secretariat From : 20/06/2023 To : 19/06/2024
Value
£28,501
£28,501
No direct financial benefits are on record for the Access to Justice APPG
Former APPG Officers
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Catherine Atkinson
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Derby North
Joined: 20th November 2024Departed: 1st December 2025
Neil Shastri-Hurst
Vice Chair
Conservative - Solihull West and Shirley
Joined: 9th October 2024Departed: 1st December 2025
Paul Kohler
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Wimbledon
Joined: 9th October 2024Departed: 1st December 2025
3 APPG Officer Positions
Intergenerational Inquiry , Night Time Economy , Republic of Korea
Intergenerational Inquiry , Night Time Economy , Republic of Korea
No other APPG Memberships
Karen Buck
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Former Member for Westminster North
Joined: 9th August 2023Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
James Daly
Co-Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Bury North
Joined: 9th August 2023Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle
Vice Chair
Green Party - Life peer
Joined: 24th January 2024Departed: 30th May 2024
3 APPG Officer Positions
Antimicrobial Resistance , Indian Traditional Sciences , Respiratory Health
Antimicrobial Resistance , Indian Traditional Sciences , Respiratory Health
No other APPG Memberships
Andy Slaughter
Vice Chair
Labour - Hammersmith and Chiswick
Joined: 9th August 2023Departed: 13th December 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Christina Rees
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Former Member for Neath
Joined: 9th August 2023Departed: 13th December 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Gareth Bacon
Vice Chair
Conservative - Orpington
Joined: 9th August 2023Departed: 13th December 2023
Baroness Kennedy of Shaws
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 9th August 2023Departed: 13th December 2023
2 APPG Officer Positions
Arbitrary Detention and Hostage Affairs , International Law, Justice and Accountability
Arbitrary Detention and Hostage Affairs , International Law, Justice and Accountability
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 9th August 2023Departed: 13th December 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Laura Farris
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for Newbury
Joined: 9th August 2023Departed: 1st November 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships