To provide a focal point for MPs and peers with an interest in opera; to further the appreciation of opera for all ages; and to provide a link between this art form and parliament.
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4 Current APPG Officers
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Bambos Charalambous
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Southgate and Wood Green
Joined: 28th August 2024
Contact Details
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Bambos Charalambous MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 0207 219 3460.
Email: bambos.charalambous.mp@parliament.uk
Public Enquiry Point:
Janet Gibson
Email: gibsonj@parliament.uk
No benefits in kind are on record for the Opera APPG
No direct financial benefits are on record for the Opera APPG
Former APPG Officers
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Robert Neill
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for Bromley and Chislehurst
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 30th May 2024
Gypsies, Travellers and Roma
Film and Broader Screen , Music Education , Ticket Abuse , Young Carers and Young Adult Carers
Jane Stevenson
Treasurer
Conservative - Former Member for Wolverhampton North East
Joined: 2nd June 2021Departed: 30th May 2024
Peter Bottomley
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Worthing West
Joined: 2nd June 2021Departed: 6th March 2024
Bernard Jenkin
Vice Chair
Conservative - Harwich and North Essex
Joined: 2nd June 2021Departed: 6th March 2024
John Nicolson
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Ochil and South Perthshire
Joined: 28th June 2023Departed: 6th March 2024
Lord Young of Norwood Green
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 2nd June 2021Departed: 6th March 2024
T-Levels
Arts and Heritage , Bosnia and Herzegovina , Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories , Mexico , Poland , Racing and Bloodstock
Mark Pritchard
Secretary
Conservative - The Wrekin
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 6th March 2024
Nicholas Brown
Joint Secretary
Independent - Former Member for Newcastle upon Tyne East
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 23rd March 2022
Robert Neill
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for Bromley and Chislehurst
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 5th November 2019
Kelvin Hopkins
Treasurer
Independent - Former Member for Luton North
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 18th July 2018
Gerald Kaufman
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Former Member for Manchester, Gorton
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 15th February 2017