Democracy and Human Rights in the Gulf APPG

First Registered: 24/11/2016 • Last updated on: 30/05/2024

Note: This APPG was last registered on 30th May 2024. The APPG was not registered in the latest release of the 20th November 2024 and may be defunct. Perhaps you are looking for the Human Rights APPG?

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To protect and promote human rights and democracy in Gulf 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 Members - Contact Details - Benefits in Kind - Financial Benefits
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Former APPG Members
Brendan O'Hara Portrait
Brendan O'Hara
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Joined: 8th April 2020
Departed: 30th May 2024
3 APPG Memberships
Arbitrary Detention and Hostage Affairs , International Law, Justice and Accountability , Yazidis
Zarah Sultana Portrait
Zarah Sultana
Vice Chair
Independent - Coventry South
Joined: 8th April 2024
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Scriven Portrait
Lord Scriven
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 18th July 2018
Departed: 30th May 2024
1 APPG Membership
Pharmacy
Peter Bottomley Portrait
Peter Bottomley
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for Worthing West
Joined: 8th April 2020
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Andrew Gwynne Portrait
Andrew Gwynne
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Gorton and Denton
Joined: 14th July 2021
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Caroline Lucas Portrait
Caroline Lucas
Officer
Green Party - Former Member for Brighton, Pavilion
Joined: 8th April 2020
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Kenny MacAskill Portrait
Kenny MacAskill
Officer
Alba Party - Former Member for East Lothian
Joined: 5th April 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Claudia Webbe Portrait
Claudia Webbe
Officer
Independent - Former Member for Leicester East
Joined: 5th April 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle Portrait
Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle
Officer
Green Party - Life peer
Joined: 5th April 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
1 APPG Membership
Respiratory Health
Alan Brown Portrait
Alan Brown
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Joined: 5th April 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Chris Law Portrait
Chris Law
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Dundee Central
Joined: 18th July 2018
Departed: 6th March 2024
1 APPG Membership
Armenia
John McDonnell Portrait
John McDonnell
Vice Chair
Independent - Hayes and Harlington
Joined: 5th April 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
1 APPG Membership
Drugs, Alcohol and Justice
Navendu Mishra Portrait
Navendu Mishra
Vice Chair
Labour - Stockport
Joined: 5th April 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
1 APPG Membership
British Hindus
Baroness Stern Portrait
Baroness Stern
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 8th April 2020
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Andy Slaughter Portrait
Andy Slaughter
Vice Chair
Labour - Hammersmith and Chiswick
Joined: 24th November 2016
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Wayne David Portrait
Wayne David
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Caerphilly
Joined: 22nd July 2022
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
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Alistair Carmichael
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Orkney and Shetland
Joined: 27th March 2019
Departed: 6th March 2024
2 APPG Memberships
Fisheries , Marine Energy
Martyn Day Portrait
Martyn Day
Treasurer
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Linlithgow and East Falkirk
Joined: 14th July 2021
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Lloyd Russell-Moyle Portrait
Lloyd Russell-Moyle
Officer
Labour (Co-op) - Former Member for Brighton, Kemptown
Joined: 27th March 2019
Departed: 15th June 2022
No other APPG Memberships
Ben Lake Portrait
Ben Lake
Officer
Plaid Cymru - Ceredigion Preseli
Joined: 14th July 2021
Departed: 15th June 2022
1 APPG Membership
Netherlands
David Linden Portrait
David Linden
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Glasgow East
Joined: 14th July 2021
Departed: 15th June 2022
No other APPG Memberships
Alex Norris Portrait
Alex Norris
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Nottingham North and Kimberley
Joined: 18th July 2018
Departed: 2nd June 2021
No other APPG Memberships
Bob Blackman Portrait
Bob Blackman
Officer
Conservative - Harrow East
Joined: 18th July 2018
Departed: 11th September 2019
6 APPG Memberships
British Hindus , Fire Safety and Rescue , Homelessness , Investment Fraud and Fairer Financial Services , Israel , Smoking and Health
Karen Lee Portrait
Karen Lee
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Lincoln
Joined: 18th July 2018
Departed: 11th September 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Margaret Ferrier Portrait
Margaret Ferrier
Chair & Registered Contact
Independent - Former Member for Rutherglen and Hamilton West
Joined: 24th November 2016
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Jim Shannon Portrait
Jim Shannon
Vice Chair
Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford
Joined: 24th November 2016
Departed: 2nd May 2017
5 APPG Memberships
Healthy Homes and Buildings , International Freedom of Religion or Belief , Respiratory Health , UK Food Security , Vascular and Venous Disease
Helen Grant Portrait
Helen Grant
Vice Chair
Conservative - Maidstone and Malling
Joined: 24th November 2016
Departed: 2nd May 2017
3 APPG Memberships
Jamaica , Tennis , Women's Football
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Sir Peter Bottomley MP,

Email: No email supplied

Public Enquiry Point:

Sayed Ahmed Al Wadaei, Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy

Email: sayed@birdbh.org

Benefits in Kind
Date
5 Jun 2018
Source
Bahrain Institute for Rights and Democracy
Description
Secretariat   From : 05/06/2018 To : 04/06/2019
Value
£4,501

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Democracy and Human Rights in the Gulf APPG