Child Criminal Exploitation and Knife Crime APPG

First Registered: 15/06/2022 • 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 18th June 2025 and may be defunct. Perhaps you are looking for the Commercial Sexual Exploitation APPG?

To evaluate policies which reduce child criminal exploitation (CCE) and knife crime. To gain better understanding of the scale and impact of CCE in the wider context of serious violence. To amplify young people’s voices and develop recommendations for new measures at both acute and preventative stages to combat CCE, knife crime and violence.

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 Officers - Contact Details - Benefits in Kind - Financial Benefits

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Former APPG Officers
Florence Eshalomi Portrait
Florence Eshalomi
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour (Co-op) - Vauxhall and Camberwell Green
Joined: 15th June 2022
Departed: 6th March 2024
5 APPG Officer Positions
CAFOD , HIV, AIDS and Sexual Health , London , Nigeria , Portugal

No other APPG Memberships

Taiwo Owatemi Portrait
Taiwo Owatemi
Co-Chair
Labour - Coventry North West
Joined: 15th June 2022
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Kate Kniveton Portrait
Kate Kniveton
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Burton
Joined: 7th September 2022
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Fleur Anderson Portrait
Fleur Anderson
Officer
Labour - Putney
Joined: 15th June 2022
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Richard Burgon Portrait
Richard Burgon
Officer
Labour - Leeds East
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Marsha De Cordova Portrait
Marsha De Cordova
Officer
Labour - Battersea
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
6 APPG Officer Positions
Christians in Parliament , Disability , Eye Health and Visual Impairment , Football , Jamaica , Tennis

No other APPG Memberships

Rupa Huq Portrait
Rupa Huq
Officer
Labour - Ealing Central and Acton
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
Zarah Sultana Portrait
Zarah Sultana
Officer
Independent - Coventry South
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Sam Tarry Portrait
Sam Tarry
Officer
Labour - Former Member for Ilford South
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Felicity Buchan Portrait
Felicity Buchan
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Kensington
Joined: 15th June 2022
Departed: 17th May 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Mohammad Yasin Portrait
Mohammad Yasin
Vice Chair
Labour - Bedford
Joined: 15th June 2022
Departed: 17th May 2023
4 APPG Officer Positions
Adult Social Care , Bahrain , Immigration Detention , Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

No other APPG Memberships

Helen Hayes Portrait
Helen Hayes
Officer
Labour - Dulwich and West Norwood
Joined: 15th June 2022
Departed: 17th May 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

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Bell Ribeiro-Addy
Officer
Labour - Clapham and Brixton Hill
Joined: 15th June 2022
Departed: 17th May 2023
4 APPG Officer Positions
Afrikan Reparations , Ethnicity Transplantation and Transfusion , Ghana , Immigration Detention

No other APPG Memberships

Meg Hillier Portrait
Meg Hillier
Officer
Labour (Co-op) - Hackney South and Shoreditch
Joined: 15th June 2022
Departed: 17th May 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Kate Kniveton Portrait
Kate Kniveton
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Burton
Joined: 15th June 2022
Departed: 22nd July 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Florence Eshalomi MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 0207 219 6552.

Email: florence.eshalomi.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Dan Ward, Office of Florence Eshalomi MP, House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA. Tel: 0207 219 6552

Email: Dan.Ward@parliament.uk

Group's Website:

http://www.preventknifecrime.co.uk/

No benefits in kind are on record for the Child Criminal Exploitation and Knife Crime APPG

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Child Criminal Exploitation and Knife Crime APPG