Democracy and Human Rights in the Gulf APPG
First Registered: 24/11/2016 • Last updated on: 08/04/2024
To protect and promote human rights and democracy in Gulf countries.
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4 Current APPG Officers
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12 Step Recovery , Ageing and Older People , Austria , Carbon Monoxide , Citizens' Rights , Closing the Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility , Dark Skies , Dentistry and Oral Health , Ethnic Minority Business Owners , Extraordinary Rendition , Frozen British Pensions , Haemophilia and Contaminated Blood , Haiti , Immigration Detention , Limits to Growth , Race and Community , Sexual and Reproductive Health in the UK , Small and Micro Business , Social Integration , South Africa , Transport Safety , United Nations , Women in Transport , Zimbabwe
Contact Details
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Sir Peter Bottomley MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 5060.
Email: bottomleyp@parliament.uk
Public Enquiry Point:
Sayed Ahmed Al Wadaei, Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy
Email: sayed@birdbh.org
Benefits in Kind
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Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy
Secretariat From : 05/06/2018 To : 04/06/2019
£4,501
No direct financial benefits are on record for the Democracy and Human Rights in the Gulf APPG
Former APPG Officers
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Caroline Lucas
Officer
Green Party - Brighton, Pavilion
Joined: 8th April 2020Departed: 6th March 2024
Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle
Officer
Green Party - Life peer
Joined: 5th April 2023Departed: 6th March 2024
Alan Brown
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Joined: 5th April 2023Departed: 6th March 2024
Infrastructure , Marine Energy , Renewable and Sustainable Energy , Wood Panel Industry
Chris Law
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Dundee West
Joined: 18th July 2018Departed: 6th March 2024
Aid Match , Armenia , Closing the Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility , Cuba , Listed Properties , Multiple Sclerosis , Tibet , Video Games and Esports
John McDonnell
Vice Chair
Labour - Hayes and Harlington
Joined: 5th April 2023Departed: 6th March 2024
Airport Communities , Carers , Drugs, Alcohol and Justice , Land Value Capture , Parental Participation in Education , Vaccinations for All
British Gujaratis , Cricket , Dentistry and Oral Health , Land Value Capture , Zimbabwe
Andrew Gwynne
Vice Chair
Labour - Denton and Reddish
Joined: 14th July 2021Departed: 6th March 2024
Alistair Carmichael
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Orkney and Shetland
Joined: 27th March 2019Departed: 6th March 2024
Bahá'í Faith , Broadband and Digital Communication , Death Penalty , Fisheries , Hong Kong , Lower Carbon Construction Vehicles , Marine Energy , Trafficked Britons in Syria , Uyghurs
Martyn Day
Treasurer
Scottish National Party - Linlithgow and East Falkirk
Joined: 14th July 2021Departed: 6th March 2024
Lloyd Russell-Moyle
Officer
Labour (Co-op) - Brighton, Kemptown
Joined: 27th March 2019Departed: 15th June 2022
Council Housing , Private Rented Sector , Renters and Rental Reform , West Papua , Youth Affairs
Bowel Cancer , Community Energy , Fuel Poverty and Energy Efficiency , Genetic Haemochromatosis
David Linden
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Glasgow East
Joined: 14th July 2021Departed: 15th June 2022
Alex Norris
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Nottingham North
Joined: 18th July 2018Departed: 2nd June 2021
Bob Blackman
Officer
Conservative - Harrow East
Joined: 18th July 2018Departed: 11th September 2019
British Gujaratis , Cricket , Equitable Life Policyholders , Fire Safety and Rescue , Holocaust Memorial , Households in Temporary Accommodation , India (Trade and Investment) , Investment Fraud and Fairer Financial Services , Israel , Jainism , Land Value Capture , Romania , Smoking and Health , Thrombosis , Vulnerable Groups to Pandemics
Karen Lee
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Lincoln
Joined: 18th July 2018Departed: 11th September 2019
Margaret Ferrier
Chair & Registered Contact
Independent - Former Member for Rutherglen and Hamilton West
Joined: 24th November 2016Departed: 2nd May 2017
Jim Shannon
Vice Chair
Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford
Joined: 24th November 2016Departed: 2nd May 2017
Bahá'í Faith , International Freedom of Religion or Belief , Pakistani Minorities , Respiratory Health , Sleep
Helen Grant
Vice Chair
Conservative - Maidstone and The Weald
Joined: 24th November 2016Departed: 2nd May 2017