To protect and promote freedom of speech in the UK and around the world.
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
4 Current APPG Officers
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Richard Holden
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Basildon and Billericay
Joined: 12th February 2025
5 APPG Officer Positions
Freight and Logistics , Insurance and Financial Services , Media , Pubs , Self-Driving Vehicles
9 APPG Memberships
Beauty and Wellbeing , Beer , British Council and Soft Power , Dark Skies , Football Supporters , Haemophilia and Contaminated Blood , Life Sciences , Music , Theatre
Freight and Logistics , Insurance and Financial Services , Media , Pubs , Self-Driving Vehicles
9 APPG Memberships
Beauty and Wellbeing , Beer , British Council and Soft Power , Dark Skies , Football Supporters , Haemophilia and Contaminated Blood , Life Sciences , Music , Theatre
1 APPG Officer Position
Pandemic Response and Recovery
6 APPG Memberships
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community , Antimicrobial Resistance , Beer , Financial Education for Young People , Mutuals , Writers
Pandemic Response and Recovery
6 APPG Memberships
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community , Antimicrobial Resistance , Beer , Financial Education for Young People , Mutuals , Writers
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Contact Details
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Mr Richard Holden MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 0207 219 3059.
Benefits in Kind
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Date
23 Feb 2022
23 Feb 2022
Source
89up Ltd
89up Ltd
Description
Event
Event
Value
£1,501
£1,501
No direct financial benefits are on record for the Freedom of Speech APPG
Former APPG Officers
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No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Adam Afriyie
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for Windsor
Joined: 4th November 2020Departed: 24th January 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Philip Davies
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Shipley
Joined: 4th November 2020Departed: 24th January 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Daniel Kawczynski
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Shrewsbury and Atcham
Joined: 23rd March 2022Departed: 24th January 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships
Andrew Lewer
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Northampton South
Joined: 22nd February 2023Departed: 24th January 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions
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Lord Mendoza
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 22nd February 2023Departed: 24th January 2024
Viscount Ridley
Vice Chair
Conservative - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 4th November 2020Departed: 17th November 2021
No other APPG Officer Positions
No other APPG Memberships