Closing the Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility APPG

First Registered: 28/06/2023 • 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 20th November 2024 and may be defunct.

To urge the US Administration to close the Guantanamo Bay detention facility, to ensure the safe resettlement of those approved for release, and to ensure that due process is expedited for all the remaining prisoners.

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 Members - Contact Details - Benefits in Kind - Financial Benefits

Reticulating Splines
Former APPG Members
Chris Law Portrait
Chris Law
Chair & Registered Contact
Scottish National Party - Dundee Central
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 30th May 2024
1 APPG Membership
Armenia
Peter Bottomley Portrait
Peter Bottomley
Co-Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Worthing West
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Apsana Begum Portrait
Apsana Begum
Vice Chair
Independent - Poplar and Limehouse
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 30th May 2024
Rachael Maskell Portrait
Rachael Maskell
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - York Central
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 30th May 2024
Layla Moran Portrait
Layla Moran
Co-Chair
Liberal Democrat - Oxford West and Abingdon
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Richard Burgon Portrait
Richard Burgon
Vice Chair
Independent - Leeds East
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Baroness Kennedy of Shaws Portrait
Baroness Kennedy of Shaws
Officer
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
John McDonnell Portrait
John McDonnell
Officer
Independent - Hayes and Harlington
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
1 APPG Membership
Drugs, Alcohol and Justice
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Chris Law MP,

Email: No email supplied

Public Enquiry Point:

Sarah Birch, UK Guantanamo Network, 37 West Quay, Newhaven, East Sussex BN7 2HB. Tel: 07710 789 616

Email: Sarahbirch50@hotmail.com

No benefits in kind are on record for the Closing the Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility APPG

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Closing the Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility APPG