Insurance and Financial Services APPG

First Registered: 30/07/2015 • Last updated on: 12/01/2026

Note: This APPG was last registered on 12th January 2026. The APPG was not registered in the latest release of the 23rd February 2026 and may be defunct. Perhaps you are looking for the Future of Financial Services APPG?

To examine issues of interest to the insurance and broader financial sectors, especially where there are legislative or regulatory implications.

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 APPG Officers
Lauren Edwards Portrait
Lauren Edwards
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Rochester and Strood
Joined: 28th March 2025
Departed: 12th January 2026
4 APPG Officer Positions
Cricket , Financial Markets and Services , Local Growth , Skills, Careers and Employment

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Hunt of Wirral Portrait
Lord Hunt of Wirral
Co-Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 12th January 2026
Lord Ashcombe Portrait
Lord Ashcombe
Officer
Conservative - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 28th March 2025
Departed: 12th January 2026
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Richard Holden Portrait
Richard Holden
Officer
Conservative - Basildon and Billericay
Joined: 28th March 2025
Departed: 12th January 2026
3 APPG Officer Positions
Freedom of Speech , Pubs , Self-Driving Vehicles

No other APPG Memberships

Craig Tracey Portrait
Craig Tracey
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for North Warwickshire
Joined: 21st July 2016
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Christian Wakeford Portrait
Christian Wakeford
Vice Chair
Labour - Bury South
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Barry Gardiner Portrait
Barry Gardiner
Officer
Labour - Brent West
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 30th May 2024
Peter Bottomley Portrait
Peter Bottomley
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Worthing West
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 4th May 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Rob Roberts Portrait
Rob Roberts
Officer
Independent - Former Member for Delyn
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 4th May 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Faisal Rashid Portrait
Faisal Rashid
Officer
Labour - Former Member for Warrington South
Joined: 21st November 2018
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Edward Leigh Portrait
Edward Leigh
Officer
Conservative - Gainsborough
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 5th November 2019
6 APPG Officer Positions
Christianity in the Holy Land , Croatia , France , Holy See , Lebanon , Malaysia

No other APPG Memberships

Louise Haigh Portrait
Louise Haigh
Officer
Labour - Sheffield Heeley
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 10th October 2018
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Heather Wheeler Portrait
Heather Wheeler
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for South Derbyshire
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 3rd June 2016
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Lauren Edwards MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA.

Email: lauren.edwards.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Katherine Kennett, Chartered Insurance Institute Group. Tel: 020 7417 4410

Email: publicaffairs@cii.co.uk

Secretariat:

Chartered Insurance Institute Group acts as the group's secretariat. https://www.cii.co.uk/

Date
12 Feb 2025
Source
Chartered Insurance Institute Group
Description
Secretariat   From : 12/02/2025 To : 11/02/2026
Value
£13,501
Date
12 Feb 2025
Source
Chartered Insurance Institute Group
Description
Secretariat   From: 12/02/2025 To: 11/02/2026
Value
£13,501
Date
3 Feb 2024
Source
Chartered Insurance Institute
Description
Secretariat   From : 03/02/2024 To : 02/02/2025
Value
£4,501
Date
3 Feb 2023
Source
Chartered Insurance Institute
Description
Secretariat   From : 03/02/2023 To : 02/02/2024
Value
£4,501
Date
3 Feb 2022
Source
Chartered Insurance Institute
Description
Secretariat   From : 03/02/2022 To : 02/02/2023
Value
£4,501
Date
3 Feb 2021
Source
Chartered Insurance Institute
Description
Secretariat   From : 03/02/2021 To : 02/02/2022
Value
£4,501
Date
3 Feb 2020
Source
Chartered Insurance Institute
Description
Secretariat   From : 03/02/2020 To : 02/02/2021
Value
£4,501
Date
18 Jul 2019
Source
Chartered Insurance Institute
Description
Secretariat   From : 18/07/2019 To : 17/07/2020
Value
£4,501
Date
18 Jul 2018
Source
Chartered Insurance Institute
Description
Secretariat   From : 18/07/2018 To : 17/07/2019
Value
£4,501

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Insurance and Financial Services APPG