Coalfield Communities APPG

First Registered: 30/07/2015 • Last updated on: 16/12/2020

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To encourage the further economic, social and cultural development of the UK's former coalfield communities, by bringing together MPs, external stakeholders and others to develop credible proposals for further coalfields regeneration.

Current APPG Members
Conor McGinn Portrait
Conor McGinn
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - St Helens North
Joined: 21st November 2018
Other APPG Memberships
Betting and Gaming , CAFOD , Celtic Nations , Childcare and Early Education , Commonwealth , Darts , Formula One , Greyhound , Industrial Heritage , Ireland and the Irish in Britain , Liverpool City Region , Music , Pigeon Racing , Racing and Bloodstock , Snooker , Transatlantic Trade , Union , Wrestling
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Jonathan Gullis
Deputy Chair
Conservative - Stoke-on-Trent North
Joined: 8th April 2020
Other APPG Memberships
Apprenticeships , Boxing , Ceramics , Child and Youth Crime , Education , Film and Production Industry , Kashmir , Rail , School Exclusions and Alternative Provision , School Food , Universal Credit , West Midlands
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Alex Davies-Jones
Deputy Chair
Labour - Pontypridd
Joined: 8th April 2020
Other APPG Memberships
Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the UK (CANZUK) , Infant Feeding and Inequalities , Media , Music Education , Ovarian Cancer , Premature and Sick Babies , Social Enterprise , State Pension Inequality for Women , Water , Women and Work , Wrestling
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Brendan Clarke-Smith
Secretary
Conservative - Bassetlaw
Joined: 8th April 2020
Other APPG Memberships
Brazil , Football , Football Club , Independent Education , Mayflower 400 , Motor Neurone Disease , Romania , Rural Health and Social Care , Sweden
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Marie Rimmer
Vice Chair
Labour - St Helens South and Whiston
Joined: 8th April 2020
Other APPG Memberships
Anti-Corruption and Responsible Tax , Leasehold and Commonhold Reform , Liverpool City Region , Looked After Children and Care Leavers , Penal Affairs , Rugby League , West Coast Main Line
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Aaron Bell
Vice Chair
Conservative - Newcastle-under-Lyme
Joined: 8th April 2020
Other APPG Memberships
Baseball and Softball , Betting and Gaming , Ceramics , Financial Technology , Personal Banking and Fairer Financial Services , Social Media , University
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Christina Rees
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Neath
Joined: 21st July 2016
Other APPG Memberships
Acquired Brain Injury , Agroecology for Sustainable Food and Farming , Ahmadiyya Muslim Community , Alternative Dispute Resolution , Archives and History , Autism , Cancer , Critical Minerals , Environment , Flood Prevention , Fusion Energy , Hairdressing, Barbering and Cosmetology , Immigration Law and Policy , Industrial Heritage , Multiple Sclerosis , Olympic and Paralympic Games , Ovarian Cancer , Post-Brexit Funding for Nations, Regions and Local Areas , Rail in Wales , River Thames , Sepsis , Sport , State Pension Inequality for Women , Vegetarianism and Veganism , Wales in the World , Western Rail Link to Heathrow
Paul Howell Portrait
Paul Howell
Vice Chair
Conservative - Sedgefield
Joined: 8th April 2020
Other APPG Memberships
'Left Behind' Neighbourhoods , British Bioethanol , Conservation, Places and People , Council Housing , Housing and Planning , Industrial Heritage
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Yvonne Fovargue
Vice Chair
Labour - Makerfield
Joined: 8th April 2020
Other APPG Memberships
China , Consumer Protection , Credit Unions , Debt and Personal Finance , Greater Manchester , Hormone Pregnancy Tests , Legal Aid , Malta , Online and Home Electrical Safety , Respiratory Health , Rugby League , Singapore , State Pension Inequality for Women , Tunisia , United Arab Emirates
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Alexander Stafford
Vice Chair
Conservative - Rother Valley
Joined: 8th April 2020
Other APPG Memberships
Archives and History , CAFOD , Critical Minerals , Energy Studies , Falkland Islands , Flags and Heraldry , Fracking , Hydrogen , International Freedom of Religion or Belief , Kurdistan in Turkey and Syria , Mentoring , Philately , St George's Day , Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
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Chris Elmore
Vice Chair
Labour - Ogmore
Joined: 21st July 2016
Other APPG Memberships
Greece , Internet, Communications and Technology , Japan , Pensions , Rail in Wales , Rural Business , Rwanda , Social Media , Spain , Trade and Export Promotion , Wales in the World
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Mary Kelly Foy
Vice Chair
Labour - City of Durham
Joined: 8th April 2020
Other APPG Memberships
Cerebral Palsy , Housing in the North
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Conor McGinn MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 4367. Email: conor.mcginn.mp@parliament.uk.

Public Enquiry Point:

National Secretariat, Industrial Communities Alliance, 1-3 Regent Chambers, 1 Regent Street, Barnsley S70 2EG. Tel: 01226 200 768. Email: jonathan@ccc-alliance.org.uk

Secretariat:

Industrial Communities Alliance acts as the group's secretariat. http://www.industrialcommunitiesalliance.org/

Benefits in Kind
Date Source Value Benefit Received
12 Feb 2020 Industrial Communities Alliance Secretariat   From : 12/02/2020 To : 11/02/2021 £1,501
12 Jul 2016 Industrial Communities Alliance Secretariat   From : 12/07/2016 To : 11/07/2017 £1,501

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Coalfield Communities APPG

Former APPG Members
Gareth Snell Portrait
Gareth Snell
Secretary
Labour (Co-op) - Former Member for Stoke-on-Trent Central
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Alan Brown Portrait
Alan Brown
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Joined: 21st July 2016
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Lee Rowley Portrait
Lee Rowley
Vice Chair
Conservative - North East Derbyshire
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 11th September 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Mark Spencer Portrait
Mark Spencer
Vice Chair
Conservative - Sherwood
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Kevin Barron Portrait
Kevin Barron
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Rother Valley
Joined: 13th November 2015
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Ian Lavery Portrait
Ian Lavery
Secretary
Labour - Wansbeck
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Kevin Barron Portrait
Kevin Barron
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Rother Valley
Joined: 13th November 2015
Departed: 12th October 2016
No other APPG Memberships
Mr David Anderson Portrait
Mr David Anderson
Chair & Registered Contact
- Former Member for
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 3rd June 2016
No other APPG Memberships
Grahame Morris Portrait
Grahame Morris
Vice Chair
Labour - Easington
Joined: 13th November 2015
Departed: 3rd June 2016
No other APPG Memberships
Nia Griffith Portrait
Nia Griffith
Vice Chair
Labour - Llanelli
Joined: 13th November 2015
Departed: 3rd June 2016
No other APPG Memberships
Owen Thompson Portrait
Owen Thompson
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Midlothian
Joined: 13th November 2015
Departed: 3rd June 2016
No other APPG Memberships
Huw Irranca-Davies Portrait
Huw Irranca-Davies
Vice Chair
- Former Member for
Joined: 13th November 2015
Departed: 16th March 2016
No other APPG Memberships
Ann Clwyd Portrait
Ann Clwyd
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Cynon Valley
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 29th September 2015
No other APPG Memberships
Heather Wheeler Portrait
Heather Wheeler
Vice Chair
Conservative - South Derbyshire
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 29th September 2015
No other APPG Memberships
Nigel Adams Portrait
Nigel Adams
Vice Chair
Conservative - Selby and Ainsty
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 29th September 2015
No other APPG Memberships