Looked After Children and Care Leavers APPG

First Registered: 29/09/2015 • Last updated on: 17/05/2023

Note: This APPG was last registered on 17th May 2023. The APPG was not registered in the latest release of the 8th April 2024 and may be defunct.

Share

To promote the voice of care-experienced children and young people, in order to promote first-class government policy for children in care and care leavers.

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.
View Official Register Entry
Former Members - Contact Details - Benefits in Kind - Financial Benefits
Reticulating Splines
Former APPG Members
Steve McCabe Portrait
Steve McCabe
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Birmingham, Selly Oak
Joined: 24th November 2016
Departed: 17th May 2023
2 APPG Memberships
Care-Experienced Children and Young People , Commercial Radio
Tim Loughton Portrait
Tim Loughton
Co-Vice Chair
Conservative - East Worthing and Shoreham
Joined: 29th September 2015
Departed: 17th May 2023
15 APPG Memberships
Adoption and Permanence , Archaeology , Armenia , Austria , British Museum , Care-Experienced Children and Young People , Children , Coastal Communities , Conception to Age Two - First 1001 Days , Kinship Care , Photography , Tennis , Tibet , Wilton Park , Yemen
Baroness Young of Hornsey Portrait
Baroness Young of Hornsey
Co-Vice-Chair
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 21st April 2021
Departed: 17th May 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Lucy Allan Portrait
Lucy Allan
Officer
Conservative - Telford
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 17th May 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Watson of Invergowrie Portrait
Lord Watson of Invergowrie
Officer
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 2nd June 2021
Departed: 17th May 2023
2 APPG Memberships
Care-Experienced Children and Young People , Schools, Learning and Assessment
Marie Rimmer Portrait
Marie Rimmer
Officer
Labour - St Helens South and Whiston
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 17th May 2023
2 APPG Memberships
Rugby League , West Coast Main Line
David Simmonds Portrait
David Simmonds
Officer
Conservative - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 17th May 2023
2 APPG Memberships
British Jews , Migration
Kim Johnson Portrait
Kim Johnson
Officer
Labour - Liverpool, Riverside
Joined: 15th June 2022
Departed: 17th May 2023
7 APPG Memberships
Child of the North , Credit Unions , Race and Community , Showing Racism the Red Card , Somaliland , Visual Arts , Yemen
Bill Esterson Portrait
Bill Esterson
Officer
Labour - Sefton Central
Joined: 29th September 2015
Departed: 21st April 2021
5 APPG Memberships
Canada , Hydrogen , Manufacturing , Skills, Careers and Employment , Waterways
Baroness Young of Old Scone Portrait
Baroness Young of Old Scone
Co-Vice-Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 10th March 2021
1 APPG Membership
Wetlands
Earl of Listowel Portrait
Earl of Listowel
Co-Vice Chair
Crossbench - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Alex Burghart Portrait
Alex Burghart
Officer
Conservative - Brentwood and Ongar
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
None Portrait
Earl of Listowel
Co-Vice Chair
 Joined: 29th September 2015
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Louise Haigh Portrait
Louise Haigh
Secretary
Labour - Sheffield, Heeley
Joined: 29th September 2015
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Steve McCabe MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 3509.

Email: mccabes@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Matt Blow, Become, Unit 151, 264 Lavender Hill, London SW11 1LJ . Tel: 020 7251 3117

Email: appg@becomecharity.org.uk

Secretariat:

Become acts as the group's secretariat. http://www.becomecharity.org.uk/

Group's Website:

https://www.becomecharity.org.uk/improving-the-care-system/appg/

Benefits in Kind
Date
28 Jan 2022
Source
Become
Description
Secretariat   From : 28/01/2022 To : 27/01/2023
Value
£9,001
Date
28 Jan 2021
Source
Become
Description
Secretariat   From : 28/01/2021 To : 27/01/2022
Value
£9,001
Date
28 Jan 2020
Source
Become
Description
Secretariat   From : 28/01/2020 To : 27/01/2021
Value
£9,001
Date
6 Sep 2018
Source
Become
Description
Secretariat   From : 06/09/2018 To : 05/09/2019
Value
£9,001
Date
6 Sep 2017
Source
Become
Description
Secretariat   From : 06/09/2017 To : 05/09/2018
Value
£13,501
Date
1 Jan 2016
Source
The Who Cares? Trust
Description
Secretariat   From : 01/01/2016 To : 31/12/2016
Value
£16,501
Date
1 Jan 2016
Source
Become
Description
Secretariat   From : 01/01/2016 To : 31/12/2016
Value
£16,501
Date
14 Jul 2015
Source
The Who Cares? Trust
Description
Secretariat   From : 14/07/2015 To : 31/12/2015
Value
£15,001
Date
1 Jan 2015
Source
The Who Cares? Trust
Description
Secretariat   From : 04/07/2015 To : 31/12/2015
Value
£6,001

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Looked After Children and Care Leavers APPG