To help explore, highlight, discuss, educate, celebrate, as well as challenge various dog-related activities, legislation, campaigns, petitions, and trends; with the overall aim of improving both the health and welfare of the UK's dogs, dog owners, and society in general.
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 Officers
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4 Current APPG Officers
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Irene Campbell
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - North Ayrshire and Arran
Joined: 1st December 2025
3 APPG Officer Positions
Animal Welfare , Bees, Pollinators, and Invertebrates , Phasing Out Animal Experiments in Medical Research
3 APPG Memberships
Healthcare Workers , Political and Media Literacy , Sepsis
Animal Welfare , Bees, Pollinators, and Invertebrates , Phasing Out Animal Experiments in Medical Research
3 APPG Memberships
Healthcare Workers , Political and Media Literacy , Sepsis
4 APPG Officer Positions
Intellectual Property , Key Cities , Safeguarding in Faith Communities , Semiconductors
18 APPG Memberships
Animal Welfare , Beauty and Wellbeing , Beer , Cats , Christians in Parliament , Grief Support and the Impact of Death on Society , Healthcare Workers , International Conservation , Investment Fraud and Fairer Financial Services , Listed Properties , Long Covid , Music , Political and Media Literacy , Stem Cell Transplantation and Advanced Cellular Therapies , Tennis , Tidy Britain , Vascular and Venous Disease , Waterways
Intellectual Property , Key Cities , Safeguarding in Faith Communities , Semiconductors
18 APPG Memberships
Animal Welfare , Beauty and Wellbeing , Beer , Cats , Christians in Parliament , Grief Support and the Impact of Death on Society , Healthcare Workers , International Conservation , Investment Fraud and Fairer Financial Services , Listed Properties , Long Covid , Music , Political and Media Literacy , Stem Cell Transplantation and Advanced Cellular Therapies , Tennis , Tidy Britain , Vascular and Venous Disease , Waterways
3 APPG Officer Positions
Animal Welfare , Antimicrobial Resistance , Maternity
11 APPG Memberships
Australia and New Zealand (ANZAC) and the Pacific Islands , Cats , Central South , Climate Change , Digital Communities , Early Education and Childcare , Fair Elections , Marine Energy , South East , University , Water Pollution
Animal Welfare , Antimicrobial Resistance , Maternity
11 APPG Memberships
Australia and New Zealand (ANZAC) and the Pacific Islands , Cats , Central South , Climate Change , Digital Communities , Early Education and Childcare , Fair Elections , Marine Energy , South East , University , Water Pollution
No other APPG Officer Positions
3 APPG Memberships
Australia and New Zealand (ANZAC) and the Pacific Islands , Cats , Fair Banking
3 APPG Memberships
Australia and New Zealand (ANZAC) and the Pacific Islands , Cats , Fair Banking
Contact Details
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Irene Campbell MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA.
Email: [email protected]
Public Enquiry Point:
Dr Marc Abraham, Marc the Vet Ltd. Tel: 020 7219 1183
Email: [email protected]
Secretariat:
Marc the Vet Ltd acts as the group's secretariat. https://marcthevet.net/
Group's Website:
No benefits in kind are on record for the Dog Advisory Welfare APPG
No direct financial benefits are on record for the Dog Advisory Welfare APPG
Former APPG Officers
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Rosie Duffield
Chair & Registered Contact
Independent - Canterbury
Joined: 21st April 2021Departed: 20th October 2025
6 APPG Officer Positions
Birth Trauma , Hazaras , Poland , Thalidomide , Tigray , Women's Rights
Birth Trauma , Hazaras , Poland , Thalidomide , Tigray , Women's Rights
No other APPG Memberships
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Jane Stevenson
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Wolverhampton North East
Joined: 21st April 2021Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Roger Gale
Vice Chair
Conservative - Herne Bay and Sandwich
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Christina Rees
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Former Member for Neath
Joined: 22nd July 2022Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Wayne David
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Caerphilly
Joined: 22nd July 2022Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Sheryll Murray
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for South East Cornwall
Joined: 22nd July 2022Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Lisa Cameron
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 1st November 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Margaret Ferrier
Vice Chair
Joined: 22nd July 2022Departed: 9th August 2023
25 APPG Officer Positions
Art, Craft and Design in Education , Assistive and Accessible Technology , Bladder and Bowel Continence Care , Bosnia and Herzegovina , Built Environment , Coastal Communities , Greyhound , Hazaras , Healthy Homes and Buildings , Healthy Places , Hemp Carbon Capture and Rural Development , Latin America , Modernising Employment , Northern Culture , Pensions and Growth , Race Equality in Education , Radiotherapy , Running , Social Mobility , Sustainable Flood and Drought Management , Sustainable Plastics , Swimming , Syria , Tigray , West Papua
Art, Craft and Design in Education , Assistive and Accessible Technology , Bladder and Bowel Continence Care , Bosnia and Herzegovina , Built Environment , Coastal Communities , Greyhound , Hazaras , Healthy Homes and Buildings , Healthy Places , Hemp Carbon Capture and Rural Development , Latin America , Modernising Employment , Northern Culture , Pensions and Growth , Race Equality in Education , Radiotherapy , Running , Social Mobility , Sustainable Flood and Drought Management , Sustainable Plastics , Swimming , Syria , Tigray , West Papua
No other APPG Memberships
Tommy Sheppard
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Edinburgh East
Joined: 13th February 2019Departed: 15th June 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Chris Williamson
Vice Chair
Independent - Former Member for Derby North
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Ann Clwyd
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Cynon Valley
Joined: 13th February 2019Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Ross Thomson
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Aberdeen South
Joined: 13th February 2019Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Andrea Jenkyns
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Morley and Outwood
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Zac Goldsmith
Vice Chair
Joined: 13th February 2019Departed: 5th November 2019
25 APPG Officer Positions
Art, Craft and Design in Education , Assistive and Accessible Technology , Bladder and Bowel Continence Care , Bosnia and Herzegovina , Built Environment , Coastal Communities , Greyhound , Hazaras , Healthy Homes and Buildings , Healthy Places , Hemp Carbon Capture and Rural Development , Latin America , Modernising Employment , Northern Culture , Pensions and Growth , Race Equality in Education , Radiotherapy , Running , Social Mobility , Sustainable Flood and Drought Management , Sustainable Plastics , Swimming , Syria , Tigray , West Papua
Art, Craft and Design in Education , Assistive and Accessible Technology , Bladder and Bowel Continence Care , Bosnia and Herzegovina , Built Environment , Coastal Communities , Greyhound , Hazaras , Healthy Homes and Buildings , Healthy Places , Hemp Carbon Capture and Rural Development , Latin America , Modernising Employment , Northern Culture , Pensions and Growth , Race Equality in Education , Radiotherapy , Running , Social Mobility , Sustainable Flood and Drought Management , Sustainable Plastics , Swimming , Syria , Tigray , West Papua
No other APPG Memberships
John McNally
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Falkirk
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 2nd January 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Matthew Offord
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Hendon
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 2nd January 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
David Amess
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Southend West
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 2nd January 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships