British Council and Soft Power APPG

First Registered: 02/01/2025 • Last updated on: 02/01/2025

To help parliamentarians learn more about the British Council and its work, at home and abroad, to promote English alongside British education, culture and values; to promote the impact of this soft power; and to support the British Council, offering advice and encouragement in both its everyday and long-term work.

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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APPG Supplied Content

APPGs can register with Parallel Parliament and submit files and articles to be placed here.

Parallel Parliament offers the facility for APPGs to submit written content and files, which are made available through this page.

Submitters can draft and edit publications, and either release them on demand, or schedule release for a future date.

Both text content and attached files submitted through this facility is indexed by our website, and made available through both the search function and relevant e-mail alerts. Any of our users registered for an alert which matches your content, will receive a link making them aware of its publication.

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4 Current APPG Officers
Fabian Hamilton Portrait
Fabian Hamilton
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Leeds North East
Joined: 2nd January 2025
5 APPG Memberships
Cycling and Walking , Cyprus , Haiti , Human Rights , Morocco
Monica Harding Portrait
Monica Harding
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Esher and Walton
Joined: 2nd January 2025
2 APPG Memberships
CAFOD , Nutrition for Development
Chris Webb Portrait
Chris Webb
Vice Chair
Labour - Blackpool South
Joined: 2nd January 2025
2 APPG Memberships
Boxing , Hospitality and Tourism
Lord Randall of Uxbridge Portrait
Lord Randall of Uxbridge
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 2nd January 2025
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Fabian Hamilton MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 3493.

Email: fabian.hamilton.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Ciaran Norris, British Council. Tel: 079 3534 1802

Email: ciaran.norris@britishcouncil.org

Secretariat:

British Council acts as the group's secretariat. https://www.britishcouncil.org/

Group's Website:

https://appg.britishcouncil.org

Date
29 Oct 2024
Source
British Council
Description
Secretariat   From : 29/10/2024 To : 28/10/2025
Value
£7,501

No direct financial benefits are on record for the British Council and Soft Power APPG