Leamside Line APPG

First Registered: 28/06/2023 • Last updated on: 30/05/2024

Note: This APPG was last registered on 30th May 2024. The APPG was not registered in the latest release of the 20th November 2024 and may be defunct. Perhaps you are looking for the West Coast Main Line APPG?

To campaign for the re-opening of the Leamside Line in full, which would provide significant economic, social and environmental benefits for the North-East of England and positively impact the East Coast Main Line ensuring an uplift in capacity.

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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Reticulating Splines
Former APPG Members
Sharon Hodgson Portrait
Sharon Hodgson
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Washington and Gateshead South
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 30th May 2024
Paul Howell Portrait
Paul Howell
Co-Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Sedgefield
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Ian Levy Portrait
Ian Levy
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Blyth Valley
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Emma Lewell-Buck Portrait
Emma Lewell-Buck
Officer
Labour - South Shields
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 30th May 2024
2 APPG Memberships
Child of the North , North East
Peter Gibson Portrait
Peter Gibson
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Darlington
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 24th January 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Mary Glindon Portrait
Mary Glindon
Officer
Labour - Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 24th January 2024
Mary Kelly Foy Portrait
Mary Kelly Foy
Officer
Labour - City of Durham
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 24th January 2024
Julie Elliott Portrait
Julie Elliott
Officer
Labour - Former Member for Sunderland Central
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 24th January 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Liz Twist Portrait
Liz Twist
Officer
Labour - Blaydon and Consett
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 24th January 2024
Baroness Quin Portrait
Baroness Quin
Officer
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 24th January 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Baroness Grey-Thompson Portrait
Baroness Grey-Thompson
Officer
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 24th January 2024
3 APPG Memberships
Rail , Women in Parliament , Women's Football
Lord Shipley Portrait
Lord Shipley
Officer
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 24th January 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Mrs Sharon Hodgson MP,

Email: No email supplied

Date
10 May 2023
Source
56 Degrees North
Description
56 Degrees North is paid by Transport North East to act as the group's secretariat   From : 10/05/2023 To : 09/05/2024
Value
£3,001

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Leamside Line APPG