Gaps in Support APPG

First Registered: 24/09/2020 • Last updated on: 15/06/2022

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To find solutions for those who have been excluded from Government Support Schemes during the Coronavirus pandemic.

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8 Current APPG Officers
Jamie Stone Portrait
Jamie Stone
Chair & Registered Contact
Liberal Democrat - Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Joined: 24th September 2020
11 APPG Memberships
Aerospace , Armed Forces , Bahrain , Cleaning and Hygiene , Defence and Security Issues , International Freedom of Religion or Belief , Media , Mongolia , Northern Ireland Economy , Queen’s Platinum Jubilee 2022 , Space
Caroline Lucas Portrait
Caroline Lucas
Co-Chair
Green Party - Brighton, Pavilion
Joined: 24th September 2020
28 APPG Memberships
Afrikan Reparations , Agroecology for Sustainable Food and Farming , Air Pollution , Carers , Choice at the End of Life , Citizens' Rights , Climate Change , Compassionate Politics , Coronavirus , Dark Skies , Deliberative Democracy , Domestic Violence and Abuse , Drug Policy Reform , Drugs, Alcohol and Justice , Electoral Campaigning Transparency , Environment , Fuel Poverty and Energy Efficiency , Future Generations , Global Deforestation , Green New Deal , Land Value Capture , Limits to Growth , Mindfulness , Sixth Form Education , South East , Trade Justice , West Papua , Women in Parliament
Jeffrey M Donaldson Portrait
Jeffrey M Donaldson
Co-Chair
Democratic Unionist Party - Lagan Valley
Joined: 24th September 2020
20 APPG Memberships
Bahrain , Boys' Brigade , Cameroon , Christians in Parliament , Colombia , Egypt , Ethiopia and Djibouti , Formula One , Gibraltar , Golf , International Freedom of Religion or Belief , Montserrat , Motorsport , North Korea , Philately , Pro-Life , Trade and Investment , Turkey , Union , War Heritage
Esther McVey Portrait
Esther McVey
Co-Chair
Conservative - Tatton
Joined: 16th December 2020
2 APPG Memberships
Pandemic Response and Recovery , Tenanted Pubs
Stephen Farry Portrait
Stephen Farry
Co-Chair
Alliance - North Down
Joined: 24th September 2020
4 APPG Memberships
Further Education and Lifelong Learning , Green New Deal , Immigration Law and Policy , Ireland and the Irish in Britain
Alison Thewliss Portrait
Alison Thewliss
Co-Chair
Scottish National Party - Glasgow Central
Joined: 24th September 2020
32 APPG Memberships
Afghanistan , Anti-Corruption and Responsible Tax , Bahá'í Faith , British Hindus , Cameroon , Domestic Violence and Abuse , Drug Policy Reform , Fair Business Banking , Financial Markets and Services , Fuel Poverty and Energy Efficiency , HIV and AIDS , Hospitality and Tourism , Immigration Detention , Inclusive Growth , India , Industrial Heritage , International Students , Jazz , Leasehold and Commonhold Reform , Markets , Maternity , Mortgage Prisoners , Museums , Ovarian Cancer , Stem Cell Transplantation and Advanced Cellular Therapies , Tackling Loneliness and Connected Communities , Theatre , Ticket Abuse , United Nations Women , White Ribbon UK , Working at Height , Yemen
Bill Esterson Portrait
Bill Esterson
Co-Chair
Labour - Sefton Central
Joined: 9th February 2022
11 APPG Memberships
Adoption and Permanence , Canada , Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage , Customer Service , Entrepreneurship , Fair Business Banking , Family Business , Hydrogen , Internet, Communications and Technology , Tenanted Pubs , Waterways
Virendra Sharma Portrait
Virendra Sharma
Treasurer
Labour - Ealing, Southall
Joined: 24th September 2020
27 APPG Memberships
Antibiotics , Bangladesh , British Council , British Hindus , Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the UK (CANZUK) , Crossrail , Diabetes , Down Syndrome , Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity Professionals , Extreme Poverty , Gasworks Redevelopment , Global Tuberculosis , Hong Kong , Honour Based Abuse , India , Indian Traditional Sciences , Liver Disease and Liver Cancer , London's Planning and Built Environment , Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases , Mutuals , Nepal , Nutrition for Development , Population, Development and Reproductive Health , Social Integration , Sri Lanka , United Nations Global Goals for Sustainable Development , Youth Affairs
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Jamie Stone MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 0207 219 1654.

Email: jamie.stone.mp@parliament.uk

Group's Website:

https://www.gapsinsupportappg.org/

Benefits in Kind
Date
21 Jul 2020
Source
Best for Britain
Description
Secretariat   From : 21/07/2020 To : 20/07/2021
Value
£36,001

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Gaps in Support APPG

Former APPG Officers
William Wragg Portrait
William Wragg
Co-Chair
Conservative - Hazel Grove
Joined: 24th September 2020
Departed: 17th November 2021
11 APPG Memberships
Belgium , Civic Societies , Classical Music , Fair Business Banking , Independent Education , Laos , Learning Disability , Luxembourg , Menopause , Sixth Form Education , Thailand
Tracy Brabin Portrait
Tracy Brabin
Co-Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Former Member for Batley and Spen
Joined: 24th September 2020
Departed: 21st April 2021
No other APPG Memberships