Egypt APPG

First Registered: 30/07/2015 • 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.

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To strengthen relations between British and Egyptian parliamentarians and promote British-Egyptian relations amongst both chambers of the UK Parliament.

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
Afzal Khan Portrait
Afzal Khan
Secretary
Labour - Manchester Rusholme
Joined: 5th April 2023
Departed: 30th May 2024
2 APPG Memberships
British Muslims , Greater Manchester
Lord Stone of Blackheath Portrait
Lord Stone of Blackheath
Treasurer
Non-affiliated - Life peer
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Marlesford Portrait
Lord Marlesford
Co-Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Jonathan Lord Portrait
Jonathan Lord
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for Woking
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Baroness Hooper Portrait
Baroness Hooper
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 6th March 2024
5 APPG Memberships
CAFOD , Education , Haiti , International Law, Justice and Accountability , Portugal
Lord Spellar Portrait
Lord Spellar
Secretary
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 6th March 2024
4 APPG Memberships
Australia and New Zealand (ANZAC) and the Pacific Islands , Australia, United Kingdom and United States of America (AUKUS) , Japan , Thailand
Lord McInnes of Kilwinning Portrait
Lord McInnes of Kilwinning
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 5th April 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
1 APPG Membership
Armenia
Shailesh Vara Portrait
Shailesh Vara
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for North West Cambridgeshire
Joined: 5th April 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Risby Portrait
Lord Risby
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Houghton of Richmond Portrait
Lord Houghton of Richmond
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 8th April 2020
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Jeffrey M Donaldson Portrait
Jeffrey M Donaldson
Vice Chair
Independent - Former Member for Lagan Valley
Joined: 8th April 2020
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Jeffrey M Donaldson Portrait
Jeffrey M Donaldson
Vice-Chair
Independent - Former Member for Lagan Valley
Joined: 21st July 2016
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Stephen Timms Portrait
Stephen Timms
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - East Ham
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Sheikh Portrait
Lord Sheikh
Vice-Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 8th May 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Mike Gapes Portrait
Mike Gapes
Vice-Chair
The Independent Group for Change - Former Member for Ilford South
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 8th May 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Alton of Liverpool Portrait
Lord Alton of Liverpool
Vice-Chair
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 21st November 2018
5 APPG Memberships
Hong Kong , International Freedom of Religion or Belief , North Korea , Uyghurs , Yazidis
None Portrait
Lord Dear
Vice-Chair
 Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 21st November 2018
No other APPG Memberships
Gerald Howarth Portrait
Gerald Howarth
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for Aldershot
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Jeffrey M Donaldson Portrait
Jeffrey M Donaldson
Vice Chair
Independent - Former Member for Lagan Valley
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 3rd June 2016
No other APPG Memberships
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Mr Jonathan Lord MP,

Email: No email supplied

Benefits in Kind
Date
29 Jan 2024
Source
Samir Takla
Description
Samir Takla acts as the group's secretariat and pays Carole Cosgrove to help him fulfil that role   From : 29/01/2024 To : 28/01/2025
Value
£3,001
Date
29 Jan 2023
Source
Samir Takla
Description
Samir Takla acts as the group's secretariat and pays Carole Cosgrove to act help him fulfil that role   From : 29/01/2022 To : 28/01/2023
Value
£3,001
Date
29 Jan 2023
Source
Samir Takla
Description
Samir Takla acts as the group's secretariat and pays Carole Cosgrove to act help him fulfil that role   From : 29/01/2023 To : 28/01/2024
Value
£3,001
Date
29 Jan 2023
Source
Samir Takla
Description
Samir Takla acts as the group's secretariat and pays Carole Cosgrove to help him fulfil that role   From : 29/01/2023 To : 28/01/2024
Value
£3,001
Date
29 Jan 2021
Source
Samir Takla
Description
Samir Takla acts as the group's secretariat and pays Carole Cosgrove to act help him fulfil that role   From : 29/01/2021 To : 28/01/2022
Value
£4,501
Date
29 Jan 2020
Source
Samir Takla
Description
Samir Takla acts as the group's secretariat and pays Eleni Athanasiadi to act help him fulfil that role   From : 29/01/2020 To : 28/01/2021
Value
£4,501
Date
29 Jan 2020
Source
Samir Takla
Description
Samir Takla acts as the group's secretariat and pays Carole Cosgrove to act help him fulfil that role   From : 29/01/2020 To : 28/01/2021
Value
£4,501
Date
18 Jul 2019
Source
Samir Takla
Description
Samir Takla acts as the group's secretariat and pays Eleni Athanasiadi to act help him fulfil that role   From : 18/07/2019 To : 17/07/2020
Value
£4,501
Date
18 Jul 2018
Source
Samir Takla
Description
Samir Takla acts as the group's secretariat and pays Eleni Athanasiadi to act help him fulfil that role   From : 18/07/2018 To : 17/07/2019
Value
£4,501
Date
12 Feb 2018
Source
The Egyptian British Chamber of Commerce
Description
Visit to Egypt   From : 12/02/2018 To : 14/02/2018
Value
£1,501
Date
24 Nov 2017
Source
Egyptian Parliament
Description
Visit to Egypt   From : 24/11/2017 To : 27/11/2017
Value
£6,001
Date
18 Jul 2017
Source
Samir Takla
Description
Samir Takla acts as the group's secretariat and pays Eleni Athanasiadi to act help him fulfil that role   From : 18/07/2017 To : 17/07/2018
Value
£4,501
Date
25 Jul 2016
Source
Egyptian Parliament
Description
Flights, accommodation and other transport for visit to Cairo and Sharm el Sheikh   From : 25/07/2016 To : 30/07/2016
Value
£10,501
Date
3 Nov 2015
Source
Mr Samir Takla
Description
Paid travel, accommodation and other expenses of a speaker for meeting held on 3 November 2015
Value
£4,501
Date
1 Jan 2015
Source
Sarah Chilman
Description
Mr Samir Takla pays Sarah Chilman to act as the group's secretariat   From : 01/01/2015 To : 31/12/2015
Value
£7,501
Date
1 Jan 2015
Source
Mr Samir Takla
Description
Paid for two admin assistants to work for the group   From : 01/01/2015 To : 30/11/2015
Value
£7,501

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Egypt APPG