Motor APPG

First Registered: 30/07/2015 • Last updated on: 24/01/2024

To debate current and future issues of strategic importance to the UK’s automotive industry, motorsport industry and vehicle users, focusing on the role of the motor vehicle, including the environmental impact; and to promote dialogue between politicians, these industries, users and other stakeholders. The joint-secretariat partners collaborate to support this mission.

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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9 Current APPG Officers
Matt Western Portrait
Matt Western
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Warwick and Leamington
Joined: 21st November 2018
Greg Clark Portrait
Greg Clark
Vice Chair
Conservative - Tunbridge Wells
Joined: 24th February 2020
Lord Fox Portrait
Lord Fox
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 24th February 2020
2 APPG Memberships
Apprenticeships , Chemical Industry
Mark Garnier Portrait
Mark Garnier
Vice Chair
Conservative - Wyre Forest
Joined: 17th May 2023
Justin Madders Portrait
Justin Madders
Vice Chair
Labour - Ellesmere Port and Neston
Joined: 24th February 2020
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Matt Western MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 0207 219 2051.

Email: matt.western.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Andrew Harries, Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Ltd, 71 Great Peter Street, London SW1P 2BN. Tel: 020 7344 9225

Email: apmg@smmt.co.uk

Date
12 Jun 2019
Source
Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
Description
Event
Value
£1,501
Date
23 Jan 2019
Source
Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
Description
Event
Value
£1,501
Date
12 Dec 2018
Source
Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
Description
Event
Value
£1,501
Date
24 Oct 2018
Source
Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
Description
Event
Value
£1,501
Date
13 Sep 2018
Source
RAC Foundation
Description
Joint Secretariat   From : 13/09/2018 To : 12/09/2019
Value
£1,501
Date
13 Sep 2018
Source
Motorsports Industry Association
Description
Joint Secretariat   From : 13/09/2018 To : 12/09/2019
Value
£1,501
Date
13 Sep 2018
Source
Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
Description
Joint Secretariat   From : 13/09/2018 To : 12/09/2019
Value
£3,001
Date
20 Jun 2018
Source
Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
Description
Events (held on 21/03/2018 and 20/06/2018)
Value
£1,501
Date
5 Dec 2017
Source
Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
Description
Event held on 05/12/2017
Value
£1,501
Date
5 Dec 2017
Source
Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
Description
Event
Value
£1,501
Date
19 Oct 2017
Source
Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
Description
Event
Value
£1,501
Date
19 Oct 2017
Source
Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
Description
Event held on 19/10/2017
Value
£1,501
Date
13 Sep 2017
Source
RAC Foundation
Description
Joint Secretariat   From : 13/09/2017 To : 12/09/2018
Value
£1,501
Date
13 Sep 2017
Source
Motorsports Industry Association
Description
Joint Secretariat   From : 13/09/2017 To : 12/09/2018
Value
£1,501
Date
13 Sep 2017
Source
Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
Description
Joint Secretariat   From : 13/09/2017 To : 12/09/2018
Value
£3,001
Date
1 Jan 2017
Source
RAC Foundation
Description
Joint Secretariat   From : 01/01/2017 To : 31/12/2017
Value
£1,501
Date
1 Jan 2017
Source
Motorsports Industry Association
Description
Joint Secretariat   From : 01/01/2017 To : 31/12/2017
Value
£1,501
Date
1 Jan 2017
Source
Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
Description
Joint Secretariat   From : 01/01/2017 To : 31/12/2017
Value
£3,001
Date
1 Jan 2016
Source
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
Description
Secretariat   From : 01/01/2016 To : 31/12/2016
Value
£3,001
Date
1 Jan 2015
Source
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
Description
secretariat   From : 01/01/2015 To : 31/12/2015
Value
£3,001

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Motor APPG

Former APPG Officers
Lord Hain Portrait
Lord Hain
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 5th April 2023
4 APPG Memberships
Formula One , Motorsport , South Africa , Zimbabwe
Julian Knight Portrait
Julian Knight
Vice Chair
Independent - Solihull
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 5th April 2023
Andrew Griffith Portrait
Andrew Griffith
Vice Chair
Conservative - Arundel and South Downs
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 23rd March 2022
No other APPG Memberships
None Portrait
Jack Dromey
Vice Chair
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 29th December 2021
Richard Burden Portrait
Richard Burden
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Former Member for Birmingham, Northfield
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Drayson Portrait
Lord Drayson
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Gavin Shuker Portrait
Gavin Shuker
Secretary
Independent - Former Member for Luton South
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Baroness Randerson Portrait
Baroness Randerson
Officer
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 5th November 2019
Gillian Keegan Portrait
Gillian Keegan
Officer
Conservative - Chichester
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
David Warburton Portrait
David Warburton
Officer
Independent - Former Member for Somerton and Frome
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Astor of Hever Portrait
Lord Astor of Hever
Vice Chair
Conservative - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
None Portrait
Neil Carmichael
Treasurer
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 2nd May 2017
Heather Wheeler Portrait
Heather Wheeler
Vice Chair
Conservative - South Derbyshire
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 21st July 2016