Local Democracy APPG

First Registered: 29/09/2015 • Last updated on: 22/07/2022

To promote the virtues of exiting forms of first tier local authorities; to inform policy making and initiatives affecting first tier local authorities; and to stimulate debate on models of community governance.

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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6 Current APPG Officers

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Richard Holden

Chair & Registered Contact

Conservative - North West Durham

Joined: 20th May 2020

13 APPG Memberships
Apprenticeships , Beer , County , Cricket , Durham University , Game and Wildlife Conservation , Honour Based Abuse , Housing in the North , Mortgage Prisoners , Saudi Arabia , Sixth Form Education , Somaliland , Youth Employment

Cherilyn Mackrory

Co-Chair

Conservative - Truro and Falmouth

Joined: 20th May 2020

8 APPG Memberships
Baby Loss , Broadband and Digital Communication , Celtic Sea , Critical Minerals , Maternity , Shellfish Aquaculture , South West , Women's Health