Democratic Republic of Congo APPG

First Registered: 23/03/2022 • Last updated on: 20/11/2024

To promote bilateral trade and diplomatic relations and interests between the United Kingdom and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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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4 Current APPG Officers
Gavin Williamson Portrait
Gavin Williamson
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Joined: 9th August 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Gordon McKee Portrait
Gordon McKee
Vice Chair
Labour - Glasgow South
Joined: 20th November 2024
2 APPG Memberships
Space , Tennis
Baroness Verma Portrait
Baroness Verma
Officer
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 20th November 2024
Adam Jogee Portrait
Adam Jogee
Officer
Labour - Newcastle-under-Lyme
Joined: 20th November 2024
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Sir Gavin Williamson MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 7245.

Email: gavin.williamson.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Martha Bevan, Office of Sir Gavin Williamson MP. Tel: 020 7219 4519

Email: martha.bevan@parliament.uk

No benefits in kind are on record for the Democratic Republic of Congo APPG

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Democratic Republic of Congo APPG

Former APPG Officers
Patrick Grady Portrait
Patrick Grady
Secretary
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Glasgow North
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Alun Cairns Portrait
Alun Cairns
Treasurer
Conservative - Former Member for Vale of Glamorgan
Joined: 13th May 2024
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Lilian Greenwood Portrait
Lilian Greenwood
Vice Chair
Labour - Nottingham South
Joined: 13th May 2024
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Christian Wakeford Portrait
Christian Wakeford
Vice Chair
Labour - Bury South
Joined: 9th August 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Daniel Kawczynski Portrait
Daniel Kawczynski
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Shrewsbury and Atcham
Joined: 9th August 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Laurence Robertson Portrait
Laurence Robertson
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Tewkesbury
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Paul Holmes Portrait
Paul Holmes
Vice Chair
Conservative - Hamble Valley
Joined: 9th August 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
2 APPG Memberships
Central South , South East
Gagan Mohindra Portrait
Gagan Mohindra
Vice Chair
Conservative - South West Hertfordshire
Joined: 9th August 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Popat Portrait
Lord Popat
Co-Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Viscount Waverley Portrait
Viscount Waverley
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 9th August 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Purvis of Tweed Portrait
Lord Purvis of Tweed
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 28th June 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Mancroft Portrait
Lord Mancroft
Vice Chair
Conservative - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 28th June 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Baroness Northover Portrait
Baroness Northover
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 28th June 2023
2 APPG Memberships
Critical Minerals , Scientific
Lord Boateng Portrait
Lord Boateng
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 28th June 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale Portrait
Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 28th June 2023
Kim Johnson Portrait
Kim Johnson
Vice Chair
Labour - Liverpool Riverside
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 28th June 2023
Alexander Stafford Portrait
Alexander Stafford
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Rother Valley
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 28th June 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Pauline Latham Portrait
Pauline Latham
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Mid Derbyshire
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 28th June 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Lyn Brown Portrait
Lyn Brown
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for West Ham
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 28th June 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Justin Madders Portrait
Justin Madders
Vice Chair
Labour - Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 28th June 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Navendu Mishra Portrait
Navendu Mishra
Vice Chair
Labour - Stockport
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 28th June 2023
1 APPG Membership
British Hindus
Mark Fletcher Portrait
Mark Fletcher
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for Bolsover
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 28th June 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Baroness Hoey Portrait
Baroness Hoey
Vice Chair
Non-affiliated - Life peer
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 19th October 2022
1 APPG Membership
British Heritage
Lord Sheikh Portrait
Lord Sheikh
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 23rd March 2022
Departed: 7th September 2022
No other APPG Memberships