Furthering relations between the British parliament and the Greek parliament and all related activities to enhance the relationship between the UK and Greece.
1. Greece bereavement: death abroad
07/05/2020 - Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
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Guidance
Greece bereavement: death abroad
Information to help the family and
2. Overseas Business Risk - Greece
15/01/2020 - Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
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Overseas Business Risk - Greece
Information on key security and political
3. Greece: medical facilities
04/05/2020 - Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
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Lists of medical facilities for British nationals in Greece.
4. Greece: mental health support abroad
16/07/2020 - Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
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Guidance
Greece: mental health support abroad
Information about support for
5. Trade and investment factsheets (partner names beginning with G to I)
12/02/2021 - Department for International Trade
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Greece
This factsheet provides the latest statistics on trade and investment between the UK and
1. Child Refugees: Turkey and Greece
11/03/2020 - Lords Chamber
1: currently transfer eligible children located in Greece under the Dublin regulation, and will continue - Speech Link
2: Houses, will apply to children who are currently in Greece and on the Greek islands, and not just to those - Speech Link
3: world who need our help. We are in dialogue with Greece and we will work closely with UNHCR, which both - Speech Link
2. Turkey-Greece Border: Refugees
10/03/2020 - Commons Chamber
1: who have fled the civil war in Syria.Both Greece and Turkey face additional challenges as a result - Speech Link
2: Last week, Turkey decided to open its borders with Greece, and it even bussed migrants close to the north-western - Speech Link
3: As she has rightly said, the behaviour of both Greece and Turkey towards the refugees stuck on their - Speech Link
3. Elgin Marbles
02/03/2020 - Commons Chamber
1: controversy to this day. At the time of the excavations, Greece was ruled by the Ottoman empire, and the Parthenon - Speech Link
2: the journey to, historically and culturally rich Greece, particularly Athens, to see more, and that this - Speech Link
3: the Parthenon frieze that have been retained in Greece have survived two world wars, a civil war, a military - Speech Link
4. Refugee Crisis: Greece and Turkey
10/03/2020 - Lords Chamber
1: the refugee crisis in Greece.“We are concerned by the situation on the Greece-Turkey border. We should - Speech Link
2: Syria, pushed out of Turkey and pushed back from Greece. Does he agree that this plays into the hands of - Speech Link
3: some of the support we have provided directly to Greece, including technical support for the islands impacted - Speech Link
5. Covid-19: Refugee Camps
20/05/2020 - Lords Chamber
1: people in the camp, but equally disastrous for Greece and the rest of Europe, because it would spread - Speech Link
2: noble Lord is quite right to raise the issue of Greece. The UK is one of the world’s leading refugee resettlement - Speech Link
asked by: Lord Jones of Cheltenham
03/06/2020
...To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the offer from the government of Greece to waive the 14-day quarantine for British tourists; and what discussions they have had with airlines about this offer. 2. Greece: Refugees
asked by: Catherine West
29/06/2020
... human rights and law on asylum. 3. Greece: Refugees
asked by: Catherine West
29/06/2020
... human rights and refugee law. 4. Greece: Refugees
asked by: Daniel Zeichner
12/05/2020
... what discussions he has had since the beginning of covid-19 pandemic with (a) the European Commission and (b) the Greek Government on resettling refugees from the island of Lesbos. 5. Greece: Refugees
asked by: Alyn Smith
27/04/2020
... what assistance the Government is providing to the Greek Government to ensure the safety of refugees in Greece.
8 Current APPG Officers
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Alberto Costa
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - South Leicestershire
Joined: 16th March 2016Alternative Dispute Resolution , Dark Skies , District Councils , Fusion Energy , Italy , Microplastics , River Thames , Thalassaemia
Cannabis: Harmful Effects on Developing Brains , Fair Fuel for UK Motorists and UK Hauliers , Hungary , Illicit Trade , Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan , Listed Properties , Slovenia
Antisemitism , Austria , Czech Republic and Slovakia , Death Penalty , Disability , Humanist , Ireland and the Irish in Britain , Isle of Man (Manx) , ITV , Jordan , Multiple Sclerosis , PANS and PANDAS , Portugal , Slovenia , Water, Sanitation and Hygiene , Writers
Ireland and the Irish in Britain , Isle of Man (Manx) , Mindfulness , Policing and Security
Antisemitism , Bahrain , Belize , British Museum , British Overseas Territories , Cayman Islands , Dark Skies , Japan , Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan , Montserrat , Singapore , Spinal Cord Injury , Sustainable Aviation , Thailand , Vietnam , Wine and Spirits
Coalfield Communities , Internet, Communications and Technology , Japan , Pensions , Rail in Wales , Rural Business , Rwanda , Social Media , Spain , Trade and Export Promotion , Wales in the World
Catalonia , Digital Regulation and Responsibility , Foreign Affairs , HIV and AIDS , Hong Kong , Jamaica , Psychology , Queen’s Platinum Jubilee 2022 , Taiwan , Tamils , Taxis , United Nations Women , Vietnam
Contact Details
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Alberto Costa MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 4936.
Email: alberto.costa.mp@parliament.uk
Public Enquiry Point:
Will Bateman, Office of Alberto Costa MP, House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA. Tel: 0207 219 1049
Email: will.bateman@parliament.uk
No benefits in kind are on record for the Greece APPG
No direct financial benefits are on record for the Greece APPG
Former APPG Officers
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David Warburton
Vice Chair
Conservative - Somerton and Frome
Joined: 21st November 2018Departed: 5th November 2019
Adult Social Care , Art, Craft and Design in Education , Music , Music Education , Performers' Alliance , South West
Armed Forces , Australia and New Zealand , Bahrain , Belize , Bermuda , British Overseas Territories , Central America , Channel Islands , Deliberative Democracy , Equitable Life Policyholders , Gibraltar , International Relations , Isle of Man (Manx) , Jordan , Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan , Lebanon , Malta , Montserrat , Mountaineering , Norfolk Island , Oman , Pacific Islands , Pitcairn Islands , Qatar , Saudi Arabia , Switzerland , Taiwan , Terrorism , Writers
Viscount Waverley
Vice Chair
Joined: 21st November 2018Departed: 5th November 2019
Commercial Radio , Dark Skies , Hajj and Umrah , Malawi , Mental Health , Morocco , Norway , Rugby League , Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus , Veterans , Zoos and Aquariums
Dan Carden
Vice Chair
Labour - Liverpool, Walton
Joined: 21st November 2018Departed: 5th November 2019
Children of Alcoholics , Cuba , Explosive Threats , Mexico , Racing and Bloodstock
John Howell
Vice Chairman
Conservative - Henley
Joined: 6th January 2017Departed: 10th October 2018
Accounting for Growth , Alternative Dispute Resolution , Autism , Design and Innovation , Fusion Energy , Holocaust Memorial , Policing and Security , River Thames , Social Enterprise , West Papua
Lord Davies of Stamford
Vice Chairman
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 16th March 2016Departed: 10th October 2018
Estonia , France , Germany , Ireland and the Irish in Britain , Romania , Switzerland
Daniel Kawczynski
Vice Chairman
Conservative - Shrewsbury and Atcham
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 10th October 2018
Bahrain , Belarus , Liechtenstein , Lithuania , Morocco , Norfolk Island , Oman , Poland , San Marino , Saudi Arabia , Zoos and Aquariums
Graham P Jones
Vice Chairman
Labour - Former Member for Hyndburn
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 10th October 2018
Lord Harrison
Secretary
Labour - Leave of Absence - 15 February 2021
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 10th October 2018
Financial Markets and Services , Modern Languages , Romania , Russia , San Marino , Terminal Illness , Turkey
Alan Meale
Vice Chairman
Labour - Former Member for Mansfield
Joined: 16th March 2016Departed: 2nd May 2017
Mark Pritchard
Joint Secretary
Conservative - The Wrekin
Joined: 16th March 2016Departed: 2nd May 2017
Albania , Armenia , Betting and Gaming , Cancer , Caribbean , Death Penalty , Eritrea , Estonia , Film and Production Industry , Georgia , Germany , Hong Kong , Kosovo , Lithuania , Maldives , Malta , Media , Opera , Romania , Space , Sudan and South Sudan , Tennis , Tidy Britain , Turkey , Ukraine , Uyghurs , Vietnam
Maria Caulfield
Joint Secretary
Conservative - Lewes
Joined: 6th January 2017Departed: 2nd May 2017
Keith Vaz
Officer
Labour - Former Member for Leicester East
Joined: 6th January 2017Departed: 2nd May 2017
Afghanistan , British Overseas Territories , Falkland Islands , Liverpool City Region , Mountaineering , State Pension Inequality for Women , Veterans
Lord Kennedy of Southwark
Officer
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 6th January 2017Departed: 2nd May 2017
Richard Arkless
Officer
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Dumfries and Galloway
Joined: 6th January 2017Departed: 2nd May 2017
Gavin Newlands
Officer
Scottish National Party - Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Joined: 6th January 2017Departed: 2nd May 2017
American Football , Bridge , Connected and Automated Mobility , Domestic Violence and Abuse , Esports , Golf , Green Deal Misselling , Greenland , Infant Feeding and Inequalities , Light Rail , Perpetrators of Domestic Abuse , Scottish Sport , Single Parent Families , Snooker , Tennis
Stephen Twigg
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Former Member for Liverpool, West Derby
Joined: 16th March 2016Departed: 24th November 2016