Open Finance and Payments APPG

First Registered: 01/12/2025 • Last updated on: 01/09/2026

Note: This APPG was last registered on 1st September 2026. The APPG was not registered in the latest release of the 12th October 2026 and may be defunct.

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To support the continued development of open banking, payments, open finance and smart data solutions in the new Parliament.

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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Former Officers - Contact Details - Benefits in Kind - Financial Benefits
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Former APPG Officers
Lord McNicol of West Kilbride Portrait
Lord McNicol of West Kilbride
Co-Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 1st December 2025
Departed: 1st September 2026
4 APPG Officer Positions
Blockchain Technologies , Crypto and Digital Assets , Political and Media Literacy , Turnaround and Business Improvement

No other APPG Memberships

Josh Dean Portrait
Josh Dean
Officer
Labour - Hertford and Stortford
Joined: 1st December 2025
Departed: 1st September 2026
2 APPG Officer Positions
Inclusion and Nurture in Education , Youth Employment

No other APPG Memberships

Ashley Fox Portrait
Ashley Fox
Officer
Conservative - Bridgwater
Joined: 1st December 2025
Departed: 1st September 2026
2 APPG Officer Positions
Fairgrounds and Circuses , Flooding and Flooded Communities

No other APPG Memberships

David Burton-Sampson Portrait
David Burton-Sampson
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Southend West and Leigh
Joined: 1st December 2025
Departed: 18th May 2026
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Contact Details

Registered Contact:

None

Public Enquiry Point:

Murray Stewart, Stewart Public Affairs Ltd. Tel: 07580 503 311

Email: [email protected]

Secretariat:

Stewart Public Affairs Ltd acts as the group's secretariat.

Benefits in Kind
Date
15 Oct 2025
Source
Stewart Public Affairs Ltd
Description
Secretariat   From: 15/10/2025 To: 14/10/2026
Value
£7,501
Date
15 Jul 2025
Source
Open Banking Limited
Description
Reception
Value
£1,501

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Open Finance and Payments APPG