To recognise the internationalisation and global prominence of UK education; to promote the value of international students to UK education, economy and ‘soft power’; to raise awareness of issues affecting international students; and to provide a platform for collaboration between parliamentarians, educators, professionals and business leaders.
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4 Current APPG Officers
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Contact Details
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Abtisam Mohamed MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA.
Email: abtisam.mohamed.mp@parliament.uk
Public Enquiry Point:
Joy Elliott-Bowman, Independent Higher Education. Tel: 020 3929 3370
Email: appg@internationalstudents.org.uk
Secretariat:
Independent Higher Education acts as the group's secretariat. https://ihe.ac.uk
Group's Website:
Benefits in Kind
Show/Hide16 Oct 2024
Independent Higher Education
Secretariat From : 16/10/2024 To : 15/10/2025
£3,001
8 Jan 2024
Independent Higher Education
Secretariat From : 08/01/2024 To : 07/01/2025
£6,001
17 Nov 2023
UCAS
Afternoon tea and room hire at International Students Day Celebration
£1,501
13 Nov 2023
IDP Education
Co-authorship and promotion of inquiry report plus launch event for report
£9,001
8 Jan 2023
Independent Higher Education
Secretariat From : 08/01/2023 To : 07/01/2024
£4,501
5 Dec 2022
British Universities International Liaison Association
Afternoon tea at APPG event
£1,501
8 Jan 2022
Independent Higher Education
Secretariat From : 08/01/2022 To : 07/01/2023
£1,501
8 Jan 2021
Independent Higher Education
Secretariat From : 08/01/2021 To : 07/01/2022
£1,501
9 Mar 2020
Kaplan International Pathways
Reception
£3,001
8 Jan 2020
Independent Higher Education
Secretariat From : 08/01/2020 To : 07/01/2021
£9,001
12 Jul 2019
Independent Higher Education
Secretariat From : 12/07/2019 To : 11/07/2020
£9,001
13 Nov 2018
British Council
Reception
£1,501
6 Nov 2018
University of Sheffield
Research, production and design for inquiry and report published 06/11/2018
£15,001
12 Jul 2018
Independent Higher Education
Secretariat From : 12/07/2018 To : 11/07/2019
£3,001
15 Nov 2017
British Council
Reception
£1,501
12 Jul 2017
Independent Higher Education
Secretariat From : 12/07/2017 To : 11/07/2018
£3,001
9 May 2016
Study UK
Secretariat From : 09/05/2016 To : 31/12/2016
£1,501
9 May 2016
Independent Higher Education
Secretariat From : 09/05/2016 To : 31/12/2016
£1,501
No direct financial benefits are on record for the International Students APPG
Former APPG Officers
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Paul Blomfield
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Former Member for Sheffield Central
Joined: 3rd June 2016Departed: 30th May 2024
Mark Logan
Secretary
Conservative - Former Member for Bolton North East
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 30th May 2024
Lord Willetts
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 10th October 2018Departed: 6th March 2024
Baroness Garden of Frognal
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 17th May 2023Departed: 6th March 2024
Alison Thewliss
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Glasgow Central
Joined: 3rd June 2016Departed: 6th March 2024
Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 3rd June 2016Departed: 6th March 2024
Craft
Netherlands
Nicky Morgan
Secretary
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 5th November 2019
Geoffrey Robinson
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Coventry North West
Joined: 3rd June 2016Departed: 5th November 2019
Ben Howlett
Secretary
Conservative - Former Member for Bath
Joined: 3rd June 2016Departed: 2nd May 2017