Food Banks APPG

First Registered: 27/01/2021 • 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 8th April 2024 and may be defunct. Perhaps you are looking for the Food and Drink APPG?

To bring together parliamentarians from all parties with an interest in and commitment to ending the need for food banks; discussing the solutions that are needed; making recommendations to the relevant government departments that are key to ending the need for food banks.

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 APPG Members
Catherine McKinnell Portrait
Catherine McKinnell
Officer
Labour - Newcastle upon Tyne North
Joined: 27th January 2021
Departed: 6th March 2024
Baroness Lister of Burtersett Portrait
Baroness Lister of Burtersett
Officer
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 27th January 2021
Departed: 6th March 2024
Afzal Khan Portrait
Afzal Khan
Officer
Labour - Manchester, Gorton
Joined: 27th January 2021
Departed: 6th March 2024
Marion Fellows Portrait
Marion Fellows
Officer
Scottish National Party - Motherwell and Wishaw
Joined: 27th January 2021
Departed: 6th March 2024
Clive Efford Portrait
Clive Efford
Officer
Labour - Eltham
Joined: 17th May 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
Wayne David Portrait
Wayne David
Officer
Labour - Caerphilly
Joined: 17th May 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
Baroness D'Souza Portrait
Baroness D'Souza
Officer
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 27th January 2021
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Ian Byrne Portrait
Ian Byrne
Officer
Labour - Liverpool, West Derby
Joined: 27th January 2021
Departed: 6th March 2024
2 APPG Memberships
CAFOD , Motor Neurone Disease
Olivia Blake Portrait
Olivia Blake
Officer
Labour - Sheffield, Hallam
Joined: 27th January 2021
Departed: 6th March 2024
Caroline Ansell Portrait
Caroline Ansell
Officer
Conservative - Eastbourne
Joined: 17th May 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
Lord Bishop of Manchester Portrait
Lord Bishop of Manchester
Officer
Bishops - Bishops
Joined: 17th May 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Paulette Hamilton Portrait
Paulette Hamilton
Vice Chair
Labour - Birmingham, Erdington
Joined: 17th May 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
2 APPG Memberships
Local Government , Thalassaemia
Wendy Chamberlain Portrait
Wendy Chamberlain
Chair & Registered Contact
Liberal Democrat - North East Fife
Joined: 27th January 2021
Departed: 6th March 2024
Paul Maynard Portrait
Paul Maynard
Officer
Conservative - Blackpool North and Cleveleys
Joined: 29th December 2021
Departed: 1st November 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Simon Fell Portrait
Simon Fell
Officer
Conservative - Barrow and Furness
Joined: 29th December 2021
Departed: 5th April 2023
Neil Coyle Portrait
Neil Coyle
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Joined: 27th January 2021
Departed: 5th April 2023
Baroness Uddin Portrait
Baroness Uddin
Officer
Non-affiliated - Life peer
Joined: 27th January 2021
Departed: 17th November 2021
Marie Rimmer Portrait
Marie Rimmer
Officer
Labour - St Helens South and Whiston
Joined: 27th January 2021
Departed: 17th November 2021
2 APPG Memberships
Rugby League , West Coast Main Line
Janet Daby Portrait
Janet Daby
Treasurer
Labour - Lewisham East
Joined: 27th January 2021
Departed: 17th November 2021
Tom Tugendhat Portrait
Tom Tugendhat
Vice Chair
Conservative - Tonbridge and Malling
Joined: 27th January 2021
Departed: 17th November 2021
No other APPG Memberships
Margaret Ferrier Portrait
Margaret Ferrier
Vice Chair
Independent - Former Member for Rutherglen and Hamilton West
Joined: 27th January 2021
Departed: 17th November 2021
No other APPG Memberships
Cheryl Gillan Portrait
Cheryl Gillan
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Chesham and Amersham
Joined: 27th January 2021
Departed: 10th March 2021
No other APPG Memberships
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Wendy Chamberlain MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 0207 219 4409.

Email: wendy.chamberlain.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Zoe Shippen, The Trussell Trust, The United Reformed Church, Church House, 86 Tavistock Place, London WC1H 9RT

Email: public.affairs@trusselltrust.org

Secretariat:

The Trussell Trust acts as the group's secretariat. https://www.trusselltrust.org/

Date
22 Mar 2023
Source
The Trussell Trust
Description
Inquiry costs (community workshop, report production and launch event)
Value
£4,501
Date
14 Dec 2022
Source
The Trussell Trust
Description
Secretariat   From : 14/12/2022 To : 13/12/2023
Value
£7,501
Date
14 Dec 2021
Source
The Trussell Trust
Description
Secretariat   From : 14/12/2021 To : 13/12/2022
Value
£12,001
Date
14 Dec 2020
Source
The Trussell Trust
Description
Secretariat   From : 14/12/2020 To : 13/12/2021
Value
£12,001

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Food Banks APPG