Festivals APPG

First Registered: 28/06/2023 • 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 9th October 2024 and may be defunct.

To represent the views of independent festivals across the UK and support the industry in 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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Reticulating Splines
Former APPG Members
Giles Watling Portrait
Giles Watling
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for Clacton
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Pete Wishart Portrait
Pete Wishart
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Perth and Kinross-shire
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
3 APPG Memberships
Beer , Intellectual Property , Music
Alex Davies-Jones Portrait
Alex Davies-Jones
Vice Chair
Labour - Pontypridd
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Kevin Brennan Portrait
Kevin Brennan
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Cardiff West
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Damian Green Portrait
Damian Green
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Ashford
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Karen Bradley Portrait
Karen Bradley
Vice Chair
Conservative - Staffordshire Moorlands
Joined: 24th January 2024
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Karen Bradley Portrait
Karen Bradley
Vice Chair
Conservative - Staffordshire Moorlands
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 13th December 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Mark Fletcher Portrait
Mark Fletcher
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Bolsover
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 1st November 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Giles Watling MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA.

Email: giles.watling.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Megan Williams, Pepper Shackleton Wellard

Email: Meg.williams@peppershackletonwellard.com

Secretariat:

Pepper Shackleton Wellard acts as the group's secretariat. https://peppershackletonwellard.com/

Date
6 Jun 2023
Source
Pepper Shackleton Wellard
Description
Pepper Shackleton Wellard is paid by AIF and UK hospitality to act as the group's secretariat   From : 06/06/2023 To : 05/06/2024
Value
£19,501

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Festivals APPG