Côte d’Ivoire APPG

First Registered: 06/10/2021 • Last updated on: 19/10/2022

Note: This APPG was last registered on 19th October 2022. The APPG was not registered in the latest release of the 18th June 2025 and may be defunct.

To promote good relations in every way between the United Kingdom and Côte d’Ivoire and to foster understanding and co-operation between parliamentarians and peoples of the two countries.

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
Naz Shah Portrait
Naz Shah
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Bradford West
Joined: 6th October 2021
Departed: 19th October 2022
2 APPG Officer Positions
Foreign Affairs , Islamic and Ethical Finance

No other APPG Memberships

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Ben Lake
Secretary
Plaid Cymru - Ceredigion Preseli
Joined: 6th October 2021
Departed: 19th October 2022
4 APPG Officer Positions
Forestry and Timber Security , France , Industrial Hemp , Netherlands

No other APPG Memberships

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Baroness Uddin
Treasurer
Non-affiliated - Life peer
Joined: 6th October 2021
Departed: 19th October 2022
6 APPG Officer Positions
Commonwealth , Digital Identity , Libya , Saudi Arabia , Turkey , Women and Work

No other APPG Memberships

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Lord Ranger
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 6th October 2021
Departed: 19th October 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

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Lord Purvis of Tweed
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 6th October 2021
Departed: 19th October 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

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Viscount Waverley
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 6th October 2021
Departed: 19th October 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

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Laurence Robertson
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Tewkesbury
Joined: 6th October 2021
Departed: 19th October 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

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Fleur Anderson
Vice Chair
Labour - Putney
Joined: 6th October 2021
Departed: 19th October 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

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Alex Sobel
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Leeds Central and Headingley
Joined: 6th October 2021
Departed: 19th October 2022
6 APPG Officer Positions
Fair Elections , Music , Net Zero , Students , Ukraine , West Papua

No other APPG Memberships

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Lord Goddard of Stockport
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 6th October 2021
Departed: 19th October 2022
8 APPG Officer Positions
Blockchain Technologies , Cats , Fire Safety and Rescue , Greater Manchester , Greece , Local Markets , Morocco , Project Delivery

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Bellingham Portrait
Lord Bellingham
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 6th October 2021
Departed: 19th October 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

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David Simmonds
Vice Chair
Conservative - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
Joined: 6th October 2021
Departed: 19th October 2022
3 APPG Officer Positions
British Jews , Heritage Rail , Migration

No other APPG Memberships

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Sammy Wilson
Vice Chair
Democratic Unionist Party - East Antrim
Joined: 6th October 2021
Departed: 19th October 2022
2 APPG Officer Positions
Loan Charge and Taxpayer Fairness , Pandemic Response and Recovery

No other APPG Memberships

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Lord Sheikh
Co-Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 6th October 2021
Departed: 7th September 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Naz Shah MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 8603.

Email: naz.shah.mp@parliament.uk

No benefits in kind are on record for the Côte d’Ivoire APPG

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Côte d’Ivoire APPG