Broadband and Digital Communication APPG
First Registered: 29/09/2015 • Last updated on: 30/05/2024
Note: This APPG was last registered on 30th May 2024. The APPG was not registered in the latest release of the 9th October 2024 and may be defunct.
To further the rollout of broadband in rural and urban areas, and to look at digital communication across the UK.
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 APPG Members
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Flick Drummond
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Meon Valley
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Alistair Carmichael
Officer
Liberal Democrat - Orkney and Shetland
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Memberships
No other APPG Memberships
Selaine Saxby
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for North Devon
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Liz Saville Roberts
Officer
Plaid Cymru - Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 6th March 2024
Julian Knight
Officer
Independent - Former Member for Solihull
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Alun Cairns
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Vale of Glamorgan
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Jerome Mayhew
Officer
Conservative - Broadland and Fakenham
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 6th March 2024
1 APPG Membership
Financial Education for Young People
Financial Education for Young People
Cherilyn Mackrory
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Truro and Falmouth
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Jane Hunt
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Loughborough
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Julie Elliott
Officer
Labour - Former Member for Sunderland Central
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Ian Liddell-Grainger
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Bridgwater and West Somerset
Joined: 29th September 2015Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Greg Smith
Officer
Conservative - Mid Buckinghamshire
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 6th March 2024
Darren Henry
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Broxtowe
Joined: 2nd June 2021Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Virginia Crosbie
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Ynys Môn
Joined: 4th May 2022Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Alison Thewliss
Officer
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Glasgow Central
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Mark Menzies
Officer
Independent - Former Member for Fylde
Joined: 17th May 2023Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Fay Jones
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Brecon and Radnorshire
Joined: 4th May 2022Departed: 19th October 2022
No other APPG Memberships
David Duguid
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Banff and Buchan
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 7th September 2022
No other APPG Memberships
No other APPG Memberships
Andrew Griffith
Officer
Conservative - Arundel and South Downs
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 23rd March 2022
1 APPG Membership
Wine of Great Britain
Wine of Great Britain
Simon Hoare
Officer
Conservative - North Dorset
Joined: 29th September 2015Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Rebecca Pow
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Taunton Deane
Joined: 29th September 2015Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Martin Whitfield
Officer
Labour - Former Member for East Lothian
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Scott Mann
Vice-Chair
Conservative - Former Member for North Cornwall
Joined: 2nd January 2019Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Ben Lake
Vice-Chair
Plaid Cymru - Ceredigion Preseli
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Gordon of Strathblane
Vice-Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Kirstene Hair
Acting Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Angus
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
John Lamont
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 19th June 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Andrew Bowie
Vice-Chair
Conservative - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 21st November 2018
1 APPG Membership
Scotch Whisky
Scotch Whisky
Victoria Atkins
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Louth and Horncastle
Joined: 29th September 2015Departed: 31st January 2018
No other APPG Memberships
Kelvin Hopkins
Officer
Independent - Former Member for Luton North
Joined: 29th September 2015Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Calum Kerr
Officer
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Joined: 16th March 2016Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Anne-Marie Trevelyan
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Berwick-upon-Tweed
Joined: 29th September 2015Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Chris Davies
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Brecon and Radnorshire
Joined: 24th November 2016Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Antoinette Sandbach
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Former Member for Eddisbury
Joined: 29th September 2015Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Michael Tomlinson
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Mid Dorset and North Poole
Joined: 29th September 2015Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Matt Warman
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for Boston and Skegness
Joined: 29th September 2015Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Hywel Williams
Vice Chair
Plaid Cymru - Former Member for Arfon
Joined: 29th September 2015Departed: 12th October 2016
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Cameron of Dillington
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 29th September 2015Departed: 12th October 2016
1 APPG Membership
Deep Geothermal
Deep Geothermal
No other APPG Memberships
Contact Details
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Selaine Saxby MP,
Email: No email supplied
Public Enquiry Point:
Kieran Bergholcs, JBP Associates, 34 Smith Square, London SW1P 3HL . Tel: 07464 329 467
Email: Kieran.bergholcs@jbp.co.uk
Secretariat:
JBP Associates acts as the group's secretariat. https://www.jbp.co.uk/
Benefits in Kind
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Date
21 Jan 2024
21 Jan 2024
Source
JBP Associates
JBP Associates
Description
JBP Associates is paid by Independent Networks Cooperative Association and City Fibre Ltd to act as the group's secretariat From : 21/01/2024 To : 20/01/2025
JBP Associates is paid by Independent Networks Cooperative Association and City Fibre Ltd to act as the group's secretariat From : 21/01/2024 To : 20/01/2025
Value
£4,501
£4,501
Date
21 Jan 2023
21 Jan 2023
Source
JBP Associates
JBP Associates
Description
JBP Associates is paid by Independent Networks Cooperative Association and City Fibre Ltd to act as the group's secretariat From : 21/01/2023 To : 20/01/2024
JBP Associates is paid by Independent Networks Cooperative Association and City Fibre Ltd to act as the group's secretariat From : 21/01/2023 To : 20/01/2024
Value
£4,501
£4,501
Date
5 Nov 2015
5 Nov 2015
Source
Political Intelligence
Political Intelligence
Description
Secretariat From : 05/11/2015 To : 04/11/2016
Secretariat From : 05/11/2015 To : 04/11/2016
Value
£4,501
£4,501
No direct financial benefits are on record for the Broadband and Digital Communication APPG