Hate Crime APPG

First Registered: 31/01/2018 • Last updated on: 22/02/2023

Note: This APPG was last registered on 22nd February 2023. The APPG was not registered in the latest release of the 18th June 2025 and may be defunct.

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To explore the challenges and impacts of all forms of hate crime and help develop and seek implementation of effective public policy to combat all forms of hate crime.

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 Officers - Contact Details - Benefits in Kind - Financial Benefits
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Former APPG Officers
Sarah Owen Portrait
Sarah Owen
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Luton North
Joined: 27th January 2021
Departed: 22nd February 2023
3 APPG Officer Positions
Brain Tumours , British Muslims , Pakistan

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth Portrait
Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth
Co-Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 4th May 2022
Departed: 22nd February 2023
2 APPG Officer Positions
Dentistry and Oral Health , Gypsies, Travellers and Roma

No other APPG Memberships

Kirsten Oswald Portrait
Kirsten Oswald
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Former Member for East Renfrewshire
Joined: 27th January 2021
Departed: 22nd February 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Elliot Colburn Portrait
Elliot Colburn
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Carshalton and Wallington
Joined: 27th January 2021
Departed: 22nd February 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Sheikh Portrait
Lord Sheikh
Co-Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 31st January 2018
Departed: 23rd March 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Marsha De Cordova Portrait
Marsha De Cordova
Vice Chair
Labour - Battersea
Joined: 27th January 2021
Departed: 23rd March 2022
6 APPG Officer Positions
Christians in Parliament , Disability , Eye Health and Visual Impairment , Football , Jamaica , Tennis

No other APPG Memberships

Afzal Khan Portrait
Afzal Khan
Vice Chair
Labour - Manchester Rusholme
Joined: 27th January 2021
Departed: 23rd March 2022
5 APPG Officer Positions
Bahrain , British Muslims , Greater Manchester , Pakistan , Parks and Green Spaces

No other APPG Memberships

Paula Sherriff Portrait
Paula Sherriff
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Former Member for Dewsbury
Joined: 31st January 2018
Departed: 27th March 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Eleanor Smith Portrait
Eleanor Smith
Officer
Labour - Former Member for Wolverhampton South West
Joined: 31st January 2018
Departed: 27th March 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Preet Kaur Gill Portrait
Preet Kaur Gill
Officer
Labour (Co-op) - Birmingham Edgbaston
Joined: 31st January 2018
Departed: 27th March 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Peter Bottomley Portrait
Peter Bottomley
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Worthing West
Joined: 31st January 2018
Departed: 27th March 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Caroline Lucas Portrait
Caroline Lucas
Officer
Green Party - Former Member for Brighton, Pavilion
Joined: 31st January 2018
Departed: 27th March 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi Portrait
Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
Officer
Labour - Slough
Joined: 31st January 2018
Departed: 27th March 2019
3 APPG Officer Positions
Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases , South East , Western Rail Link to Heathrow

No other APPG Memberships

Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent Portrait
Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent
Officer
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 31st January 2018
Departed: 27th March 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Louise Haigh Portrait
Louise Haigh
Officer
Labour - Sheffield Heeley
Joined: 31st January 2018
Departed: 27th March 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Martyn Day Portrait
Martyn Day
Officer
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Linlithgow and East Falkirk
Joined: 31st January 2018
Departed: 27th March 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Sarah Owen MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 8409.

Email: sarah.owen.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Iman Atta, Faith Matters. Tel: 020 7935 5573

Email: info@appghatecrime.org

Group's Website:

http://appghatecrime.org/

No benefits in kind are on record for the Hate Crime APPG

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Hate Crime APPG