Global Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT+) Rights APPG
First Registered: 20/05/2020 • Last updated on: 29/06/2026
Note: This APPG was last registered on 29th June 2026. The APPG was not registered in the latest release of the 1st September 2026 and may be defunct. Perhaps you are looking for the Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights APPG?
To ensure that global lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT+) issues are permanently part of the government’s agenda and the wider national conversation about human rights and equality, raised by well-briefed and motivated parliamentarians both nationally and internationally.
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Former APPG Officers
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Kate Osborne
Officer
Labour - Jarrow and Gateshead East
Joined: 28th March 2025Departed: 29th June 2026
Fertility , Governance and Inclusive Leadership , North East , Women's Football
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Herbert of South Downs
Co-Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 10th March 2021Departed: 29th June 2026
Nadia Whittome
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Nottingham East
Joined: 28th March 2025Departed: 29th June 2026
Hannah Bardell
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Livingston
Joined: 10th March 2021Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Collins of Highbury
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 20th May 2020Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Memberships
No other APPG Memberships
Elliot Colburn
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for Carshalton and Wallington
Joined: 10th March 2021Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Smith of Finsbury
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 10th March 2021Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Christina Rees
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Former Member for Neath
Joined: 17th May 2023Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Martin Docherty-Hughes
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Former Member for West Dunbartonshire
Joined: 4th May 2022Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Bell Ribeiro-Addy
Vice Chair
Labour - Clapham and Brixton Hill
Joined: 4th May 2022Departed: 6th March 2024
Afrikan Reparations , Bangladesh , Black Maternal Health , Ethnicity Transplantation and Transfusion , Ghana , Immigration Detention
No other APPG Memberships
Arts and Heritage , Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories , Mexico , Racing and Bloodstock , UK-Ukraine One Hundred Year Partnership Agreement
No other APPG Memberships
Peter Gibson
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Darlington
Joined: 10th March 2021Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Baroness Wilcox of Newport
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 10th March 2021Departed: 6th March 2024
Lord Gilbert of Panteg
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 10th March 2021Departed: 6th March 2024
Baroness Hunt of Bethnal Green
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 10th March 2021Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
John Nicolson
Deputy Chair
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Ochil and South Perthshire
Joined: 10th March 2021Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
David Mundell
Deputy Chair
Conservative - Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Joined: 10th March 2021Departed: 6th March 2024
HIV, AIDS and Sexual Health , Nuclear Energy , Nutrition for Development , United Nations Global Goals , War Crimes
No other APPG Memberships
Baroness Barker
Deputy Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 20th May 2020Departed: 6th March 2024
HIV, AIDS and Sexual Health , Sexual and Reproductive Health in the UK
No other APPG Memberships
Stephen Doughty
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Cardiff South and Penarth
Joined: 10th March 2021Departed: 5th April 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Stewart Malcolm McDonald
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Glasgow South
Joined: 20th May 2020Departed: 5th April 2023
No other APPG Memberships
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Black of Brentwood
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 10th March 2021Departed: 5th April 2023
Cats , ITV , Media Freedom , Music Education , Osteoporosis and Bone Health
No other APPG Memberships
Crispin Blunt
Chair & Registered Contact
Independent - Former Member for Reigate
Joined: 20th May 2020Departed: 15th June 2022
No other APPG Memberships
Maria Miller
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Basingstoke
Joined: 10th March 2021Departed: 23rd March 2022
No other APPG Memberships
Chris Bryant
Vice Chair
Labour - Rhondda and Ogmore
Joined: 10th March 2021Departed: 23rd March 2022
No other APPG Memberships
Conor Burns
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Bournemouth West
Joined: 10th March 2021Departed: 23rd March 2022
No other APPG Memberships
No other APPG Memberships
Contact Details
Show/HideRegistered Contact:
Nadia Whittome MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 0207 219 3000.
Email: [email protected]
Public Enquiry Point:
Jesse Sperling, Kaleidoscope Trust. Tel: 020 8133 6460
Email: [email protected]
Secretariat:
Kaleidoscope Trust acts as the group's secretariat. https://kaleidoscopetrust.com/
Benefits in Kind
Show/Hide12 Mar 2025
Kaleidoscope Trust
Kaleidoscope Trust is paid by Baring Foundation to act as the group's secretariat From : 12/03/2025 To : 11/03/2026
£30,001
12 Mar 2025
Kaleidoscope Trust
Kaleidoscope Trust is paid by Baring Foundation to act as the group's secretariat From: 12/03/2025 To: 11/03/2026
£30,001
9 Mar 2024
Pink News
Producing a weekly LGBT+ news round-up From : 09/03/2024 To : 08/03/2025
£1,501
15 Jan 2024
Kaleidoscope Trust
Secretariat From : 15/01/2024 To : 14/01/2025
£51,001
9 Mar 2023
Pink News
Producing a weekly LGBT+ news round-up From : 09/03/2023 To : 08/03/2024
£1,501
15 Jan 2023
Kaleidoscope Trust
Secretariat From : 15/01/2023 To : 14/01/2024
£1,501
9 Mar 2022
Pink News
Producing a weekly LGBT+ news round-up From : 09/03/2022 To : 09/03/2023
£4,501
9 Mar 2022
Pink News
Producing a weekly LGBT+ news round-up From : 09/03/2022 To : 08/03/2023
£4,501
15 Jan 2022
Kaleidoscope Trust
Secretariat From : 15/01/2022 To : 14/01/2023
£1,501
8 Mar 2021
Pink News
Producing a weekly LGBT+ news round-up From : 08/03/2021 To : 08/03/2022
£4,501
15 Jan 2021
Kaleidoscope Trust
Secretariat From : 15/01/2021 To : 14/01/2022
£1,501
15 Jan 2020
Kaleidoscope Trust
Kaleidoscope Trust is funded by the Baring Foundation to act as the group's secretariat From : 15/01/2020 To : 14/01/2021
£19,501
Financial Benefits Received
Show/Hide20 Dec 2021
Baring Foundation
£49,500
18 Nov 2020
Baring Foundation
£47,200
9 Oct 2020
Baring Foundation
£18,420