To raise the profile of international human rights issues within Parliament and to investigate and publicise human rights abuses occurring.
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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8 Current APPG Officers
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Diana Johnson
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Kingston upon Hull North
Joined: 24th February 2020
18 APPG Memberships
'Left Behind' Neighbourhoods , Caribbean , Children, Teenagers, and Young Adults with Cancer , Commercial Sexual Exploitation , Film and Broader Screen , Fit and Healthy Childhood , Funerals and Bereavement , Haemophilia and Contaminated Blood , Iceland , Music Education , Peru , Philanthropy and Social Investment , School Food , Sexual and Reproductive Health in the UK , Sixth Form Education , Surrogacy , Sustainable Flood and Drought Management , University of Hull
'Left Behind' Neighbourhoods , Caribbean , Children, Teenagers, and Young Adults with Cancer , Commercial Sexual Exploitation , Film and Broader Screen , Fit and Healthy Childhood , Funerals and Bereavement , Haemophilia and Contaminated Blood , Iceland , Music Education , Peru , Philanthropy and Social Investment , School Food , Sexual and Reproductive Health in the UK , Sixth Form Education , Surrogacy , Sustainable Flood and Drought Management , University of Hull
13 APPG Memberships
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community , Banning Trophy Hunting , Canada , Fire Safety and Rescue , Future of Aviation , Gambling Related Harm , Green Deal Misselling , Hong Kong , Liver Disease and Liver Cancer , Malawi , Online and Home Electrical Safety , Photonics and Quantum , Road Freight and Logistics
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community , Banning Trophy Hunting , Canada , Fire Safety and Rescue , Future of Aviation , Gambling Related Harm , Green Deal Misselling , Hong Kong , Liver Disease and Liver Cancer , Malawi , Online and Home Electrical Safety , Photonics and Quantum , Road Freight and Logistics
13 APPG Memberships
Adult Social Care , Afrikan Reparations , Ahmadiyya Muslim Community , Black Maternal Health , Christians in Parliament , Council Housing , Creative Diversity , Disability , Eye Health and Visual Impairment , Food and Drink Supply Chain , Football Supporters , Hockey , Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
Adult Social Care , Afrikan Reparations , Ahmadiyya Muslim Community , Black Maternal Health , Christians in Parliament , Council Housing , Creative Diversity , Disability , Eye Health and Visual Impairment , Food and Drink Supply Chain , Football Supporters , Hockey , Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
1 APPG Membership
Democracy and the Constitution
Democracy and the Constitution
26 APPG Memberships
Action on Conflict and Global Britain , Bangladesh , Bees and Pollinators , Belarus , Bus and Coach Industry , Central America , Chile , Community Development in Europe , Croatia , Foreign Affairs , France , Friends of Syria , Healthy Homes and Buildings , Housing in the North , Mexico , Moldova , Northern Culture , Pakistan , Poverty , Restorative Justice , Rohingya , Rule of Law , Technology and National Security , Trade and Investment , Transport Safety , Ukraine
Action on Conflict and Global Britain , Bangladesh , Bees and Pollinators , Belarus , Bus and Coach Industry , Central America , Chile , Community Development in Europe , Croatia , Foreign Affairs , France , Friends of Syria , Healthy Homes and Buildings , Housing in the North , Mexico , Moldova , Northern Culture , Pakistan , Poverty , Restorative Justice , Rohingya , Rule of Law , Technology and National Security , Trade and Investment , Transport Safety , Ukraine
6 APPG Memberships
Chagos (British Indian Ocean Territory) , Gypsies, Travellers and Roma , Opera , Race and Community , Speech and Language Difficulties , Theatre
Chagos (British Indian Ocean Territory) , Gypsies, Travellers and Roma , Opera , Race and Community , Speech and Language Difficulties , Theatre
30 APPG Memberships
Broadband and Digital Communication , Corporate Governance , Council Housing , Council of Sri Lankan Muslim Organisations UK , Crossrail , Data Analytics , Dying Well , Extraordinary Rendition , Extreme Poverty , Faith and Society , Financial Markets and Services , Financial Technology , Gambling Related Harm , Germany , Homelessness , Immigration Law and Policy , Infant Feeding and Inequalities , Internet, Communications and Technology , Lithuania , Motorsport , Relationships , Religion in the Media , Romania , Safeguarding in Faith Communities , Singapore , Skills, Careers and Employment , Social Mobility , Tamils , Trade Justice , Trade out of Poverty
Broadband and Digital Communication , Corporate Governance , Council Housing , Council of Sri Lankan Muslim Organisations UK , Crossrail , Data Analytics , Dying Well , Extraordinary Rendition , Extreme Poverty , Faith and Society , Financial Markets and Services , Financial Technology , Gambling Related Harm , Germany , Homelessness , Immigration Law and Policy , Infant Feeding and Inequalities , Internet, Communications and Technology , Lithuania , Motorsport , Relationships , Religion in the Media , Romania , Safeguarding in Faith Communities , Singapore , Skills, Careers and Employment , Social Mobility , Tamils , Trade Justice , Trade out of Poverty
Contact Details
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Dame Diana Johnson MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 5647.
Email: johnsond@parliament.uk
Benefits in Kind
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Date
12 Dec 2018
12 Dec 2018
Source
Amnesty International UK
Amnesty International UK
Description
Reception held on 12/12/2018
Reception held on 12/12/2018
Value
£1,501
£1,501
Date
7 Dec 2016
7 Dec 2016
Source
Amnesty International UK
Amnesty International UK
Description
Reception held on 7 December 2016
Reception held on 7 December 2016
Value
£3,001
£3,001
Date
16 Nov 2016
16 Nov 2016
Source
Harm Reduction International
Harm Reduction International
Description
Reception held on 16 November 2016
Reception held on 16 November 2016
Value
£1,501
£1,501
Financial Benefits Received
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Date
11 Jun 2021
11 Jun 2021
Source
Barrow Cadbury Trust via Parliamentary Human Rights Trust (2 year restricted grant covering June 2021 to June 2023)
Barrow Cadbury Trust via Parliamentary Human Rights Trust (2 year restricted grant covering June 2021 to June 2023)
Value
£65,000
£65,000
Date
10 Jun 2019
10 Jun 2019
Source
Barrow Cadbury Trust via Parliamentary Human Rights Trust (2 year grant covering June 2019 to June 2021)
Barrow Cadbury Trust via Parliamentary Human Rights Trust (2 year grant covering June 2019 to June 2021)
Value
£65,000
£65,000
Date
10 Jun 2019
10 Jun 2019
Source
Barrow Cadbury Trust via Parliamentary Human Rights Trust (2 year restricted grant covering June 2019 to June 2021)
Barrow Cadbury Trust via Parliamentary Human Rights Trust (2 year restricted grant covering June 2019 to June 2021)
Value
£65,000
£65,000
Date
6 Jul 2017
6 Jul 2017
Source
Barrow Cadbury Trust via Parliamentary Human Rights Trust (2 year grant covering July 2017 to June 2019)
Barrow Cadbury Trust via Parliamentary Human Rights Trust (2 year grant covering July 2017 to June 2019)
Value
£65,000
£65,000
Date
1 Jun 2015
1 Jun 2015
Source
Barrow Cadbury Trust via Parliamentary Human Rights Trust (2 year grant paid in instalments from June 2015 to June 2017)
Barrow Cadbury Trust via Parliamentary Human Rights Trust (2 year grant paid in instalments from June 2015 to June 2017)
Value
£64,000
£64,000
Date
26 Mar 2015
26 Mar 2015
Source
Barrow Cadbury Trust via Parliamentary Human Rights Trust
Barrow Cadbury Trust via Parliamentary Human Rights Trust
Value
£7,500
£7,500
Date
26 Mar 2015
26 Mar 2015
Source
Barrow Cadbury Trust via Parliamentary Human Rights Trust
Barrow Cadbury Trust via Parliamentary Human Rights Trust
Value
£8,000
£8,000
Date
1 Mar 2015
1 Mar 2015
Source
Barrow Cadbury Trust via Parliamentary Human Rights Trust
Barrow Cadbury Trust via Parliamentary Human Rights Trust
Value
£16,000
£16,000
Former APPG Officers
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Ann Clwyd
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Former Member for Cynon Valley
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Dominic Grieve
Vice-Chair
Independent - Former Member for Beaconsfield
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Mark Durkan
Treasurer
Social Democratic & Labour Party - Former Member for Foyle
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Sarah Wollaston
Secretary
Liberal Democrat - Former Member for Totnes
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Jeremy Corbyn
Joint Vice-Chair
Independent - Islington North
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 3rd June 2016
Lord Avebury
Joint Vice-Chair
Liberal Democrat - Deceased - 14 February 2016
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 3rd February 2016
No other APPG Memberships