Dalits and Adivasis (Tribals) APPG

First Registered: 07/05/2025 • Last updated on: 12/01/2026

Note: This APPG was last registered on 12th January 2026. The APPG was not registered in the latest release of the 23rd February 2026 and may be defunct.

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To draw attention to the discrimination against Dalits (formerly known as untouchables) and Adivasis (tribals) wherever it occurs and support attempts to eliminate it.

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
Jeremy Corbyn Portrait
Jeremy Corbyn
Chair & Registered Contact
Independent - Islington North
Joined: 7th May 2025
Departed: 12th January 2026
2 APPG Officer Positions
Chagos (British Indian Ocean Territory) , Egypt

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Harries of Pentregarth Portrait
Lord Harries of Pentregarth
Co-Chair
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 7th May 2025
Departed: 12th January 2026
1 APPG Officer Position
West Papua

No other APPG Memberships

Diane Abbott Portrait
Diane Abbott
Vice Chair
Independent - Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Joined: 7th May 2025
Departed: 12th January 2026
2 APPG Officer Positions
Black Maternal Health , Race Equality in Education

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Deben Portrait
Lord Deben
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 7th May 2025
Departed: 12th January 2026
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Jeremy Corbyn MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 3545.

Email: jeremy.corbyn.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Meena Varma, Office of Lord Harries of Pentregarth. Tel: 07966 081558

Email: varmam@parliament.uk

No benefits in kind are on record for the Dalits and Adivasis (Tribals) APPG

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Dalits and Adivasis (Tribals) APPG