Eritrea APPG
First Registered: 28/04/2016 • Last updated on: 06/03/2024
Note: This APPG was last registered on 6th March 2024. The APPG was not registered in the latest release of the 18th June 2025 and may be defunct.
To raise awareness of the human rights abuses that are taking place in Eritrea; to examine and debate how the human rights situation in the country might be improved; and to raise matters of concern with, and make representations to, government and other policy makers.
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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Reticulating Splines
Former APPG Officers
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3 APPG Officer Positions
Media , Parks and Green Spaces , Social, Cooperative, and Community Economy
Media , Parks and Green Spaces , Social, Cooperative, and Community Economy
No other APPG Memberships
Tim Farron
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale
Joined: 21st April 2021Departed: 6th March 2024
4 APPG Officer Positions
Christians in Parliament , Migration , Radiotherapy , Volunteer Rescue Services
Christians in Parliament , Migration , Radiotherapy , Volunteer Rescue Services
No other APPG Memberships
Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb
Vice Chair
Green Party - Life peer
Joined: 21st April 2021Departed: 6th March 2024
Flick Drummond
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Meon Valley
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Baroness Brown of Silvertown
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 5th April 2023Departed: 6th March 2024
Patrick Grady
Chair & Registered Contact
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Glasgow North
Joined: 28th April 2016Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Cormack
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 21st April 2021Departed: 24th January 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Earl of Sandwich
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 4th May 2022Departed: 22nd February 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Brendan O'Hara
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Joined: 21st April 2021Departed: 22nd February 2023
5 APPG Officer Positions
Arbitrary Detention and Hostage Affairs , Genocide Prevention , Greenland , International Law, Justice and Accountability , Yazidis
Arbitrary Detention and Hostage Affairs , Genocide Prevention , Greenland , International Law, Justice and Accountability , Yazidis
No other APPG Memberships
Baroness Goudie
Vice Chair
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 22nd February 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Alton of Liverpool
Co-Chair
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 20th December 2017Departed: 22nd February 2023
6 APPG Officer Positions
Hong Kong , International Freedom of Religion or Belief , Nigeria , North Korea , Uyghurs , Yazidis
Hong Kong , International Freedom of Religion or Belief , Nigeria , North Korea , Uyghurs , Yazidis
No other APPG Memberships
Fiona Bruce
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for Congleton
Joined: 21st April 2021Departed: 22nd February 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Baroness Debbonaire
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 13th February 2019Departed: 23rd March 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Lord St John of Bletso
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 21st April 2021Departed: 23rd March 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Baroness Stroud
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 21st April 2021Departed: 23rd March 2022
Lord Chidgey
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 9th February 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Baroness Anelay of St Johns
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 10th March 2021
Philip Hollobone
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Kettering
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 10th March 2021
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Stephen Doughty
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Cardiff South and Penarth
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 10th March 2021
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Bishop of Salisbury
Vice Chair
Bishops - Bishops
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 10th March 2021
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Mark Pritchard
Vice Chair
Conservative - The Wrekin
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 10th March 2021
Theo Clarke
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Stafford
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 10th March 2021
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Harriett Baldwin
Vice Chair
Conservative - West Worcestershire
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 10th March 2021
Kate Osamor
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour (Co-op) - Edmonton and Winchmore Hill
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 10th March 2021
6 APPG Officer Positions
Africa , Global Tuberculosis , Haiti , Libya , Nigeria , Women affected by the Criminal Justice System
Africa , Global Tuberculosis , Haiti , Libya , Nigeria , Women affected by the Criminal Justice System
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Bellingham
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 20th December 2017Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Jeremy Lefroy
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Stafford
Joined: 28th April 2016Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Ann Clwyd
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Cynon Valley
Joined: 28th April 2016Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
David Drew
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour (Co-op) - Former Member for Stroud
Joined: 13th February 2019Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead
Co-Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 28th April 2016Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Matthew Pennycook
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Greenwich and Woolwich
Joined: 28th April 2016Departed: 29th March 2017
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Contact Details
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Patrick Grady MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 6398.
Benefits in Kind
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Date
8 Jan 2023
8 Jan 2023
Source
Madeleine Crowther (acting as a sole trader)
Madeleine Crowther (acting as a sole trader)
Description
Madeleine Crowther is paid by Eritrea Focus to act as the group's secretariat. From : 08/01/2023 To : 07/01/2024
Madeleine Crowther is paid by Eritrea Focus to act as the group's secretariat. From : 08/01/2023 To : 07/01/2024
Value
£6,001
£6,001
Date
8 Jan 2022
8 Jan 2022
Source
Madeleine Crowther (acting as a sole trader)
Madeleine Crowther (acting as a sole trader)
Description
Madeleine Crowther is paid by Eritrea Focus to act as the group's secretariat. From : 08/01/2022 To : 07/01/2023
Madeleine Crowther is paid by Eritrea Focus to act as the group's secretariat. From : 08/01/2022 To : 07/01/2023
Value
£6,001
£6,001
Date
8 Jan 2021
8 Jan 2021
Source
Madeleine Crowther (acting as a sole trader)
Madeleine Crowther (acting as a sole trader)
Description
Madeleine Crowther is paid by Eritrea Focus to act as the group's secretariat. From : 08/01/2021 To : 07/01/2022
Madeleine Crowther is paid by Eritrea Focus to act as the group's secretariat. From : 08/01/2021 To : 07/01/2022
Value
£4,501
£4,501
Date
8 Jan 2021
8 Jan 2021
Source
Madeleine Crowther (acting as a sole trader)
Madeleine Crowther (acting as a sole trader)
Description
Madeleine Crowther is paid by Eritrea Focus to act as the group's secretariat. From : 08/01/2021 To : 07/01/2022
Madeleine Crowther is paid by Eritrea Focus to act as the group's secretariat. From : 08/01/2021 To : 07/01/2022
Value
£6,001
£6,001
Date
8 Jan 2020
8 Jan 2020
Source
Jack Patterson (acting as a sole trader)
Jack Patterson (acting as a sole trader)
Description
Jack Patterson is paid by Eritrea Focus to act as the group's secretariat. From : 08/01/2020 To : 07/01/2021
Jack Patterson is paid by Eritrea Focus to act as the group's secretariat. From : 08/01/2020 To : 07/01/2021
Value
£6,001
£6,001
No direct financial benefits are on record for the Eritrea APPG