To foster the interests and traditions of Fairgrounds and Circuses throughout the United Kingdom; to progress greater understanding, appreciation and protection of their artforms, also their contribution culturally and economically to 21st Century Britain; to encourage Parliamentary support for the artforms in their navigating legislation at all levels.
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Apprenticeships , Hemp Carbon Capture and Rural Development
Flooding and Flooded Communities , Open Banking and Payments
1 APPG Membership
Dentistry and Oral Health
Dark Skies , Genetic Haemochromatosis , Parkrun , Shakespeare , Shellfish Aquaculture
6 APPG Memberships
Beer , Defence Technology , Furniture Industry , Parks and Green Spaces , Sepsis , Tidy Britain
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6 APPG Memberships
Apprenticeships , Carers , Furniture Industry , Homelessness , Key Cities , Maternity
Contact Details
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Will Stone MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA.
Email: will.stone.mp@parliament.uk
Public Enquiry Point:
Desmond FitzGerald, The Showmen’s Guild of Great Britain. Tel: 01784 461805
Email: dfitzgerald@showmensguild.co.uk
Secretariat:
The Showmen’s Guild of Great Britain acts as the group's secretariat. https://showmensguild.co.uk/
No benefits in kind are on record for the Fairgrounds and Circuses APPG
No direct financial benefits are on record for the Fairgrounds and Circuses APPG
Former APPG Officers
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Wendy Morton
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Aldridge-Brownhills
Joined: 17th May 2023Departed: 30th May 2024
Belarus , Gibraltar , Kosovo and Albania , North Macedonia , Serbia , Waterways
No other APPG Memberships
Seema Malhotra
Co-Chairman
Labour (Co-op) - Feltham and Heston
Joined: 17th May 2023Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Alison Thewliss
Vice-Chairman
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Glasgow Central
Joined: 17th May 2023Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Australia and New Zealand (ANZAC) and the Pacific Islands , British Heritage , Commonwealth , Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories , San Marino , Switzerland and Liechtenstein
No other APPG Memberships
Scott Benton
Chair & Registered Contact
Joined: 17th May 2023Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Peter Gibson
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Darlington
Joined: 17th May 2023Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Baroness Nicholson of Winterbourne
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 17th May 2023Departed: 6th March 2024
Black Health , Lebanon , Switzerland and Liechtenstein , Usher Syndrome
No other APPG Memberships
Child of the North , Leamside Line , North East , Women in Defence
No other APPG Memberships
Ian Levy
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Blyth Valley
Joined: 17th May 2023Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Margaret Ferrier
Vice Chair
Joined: 17th May 2023Departed: 9th August 2023
No other APPG Memberships