Defence Technology APPG

First Registered: 02/01/2025 • Last updated on: 02/01/2025

The APPG promotes engagement with the UK's defence tech sector, fostering collaboration among parliamentarians, industry, and stakeholders. It explores technological developments, assesses their impact on national security, and addresses policy challenges, supporting innovation and growth to enhance the UK's defence capabilities.

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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APPG Supplied Content

APPGs can register with Parallel Parliament and submit files and articles to be placed here.

Parallel Parliament offers the facility for APPGs to submit written content and files, which are made available through this page.

Submitters can draft and edit publications, and either release them on demand, or schedule release for a future date.

Both text content and attached files submitted through this facility is indexed by our website, and made available through both the search function and relevant e-mail alerts. Any of our users registered for an alert which matches your content, will receive a link making them aware of its publication.

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4 Current APPG Officers
Neil Shastri-Hurst Portrait
Neil Shastri-Hurst
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Solihull West and Shirley
Joined: 2nd January 2025
Fred Thomas Portrait
Fred Thomas
Co-Chair
Labour - Plymouth Moor View
Joined: 2nd January 2025
1 APPG Membership
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Kevin Bonavia Portrait
Kevin Bonavia
Officer
Labour - Stevenage
Joined: 2nd January 2025
Sarah Bool Portrait
Sarah Bool
Officer
Conservative - South Northamptonshire
Joined: 2nd January 2025
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA.

Email: neil.shastrihurst.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

James Clark, APPG Secretariat Services Ltd. Tel: 07748 523 686

Email: secretariat@defencetechappag.org.uk

Secretariat:

APPG Secretariat Services Ltd acts as the group's secretariat.

Group's Website:

https://www.defencetechappg.org.uk/

Date
19 Nov 2024
Source
APPG Secretariat Services Ltd
Description
Secretariat   From : 19/11/2024 To : 18/11/2025
Value
£60,001

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Defence Technology APPG