Pakistan APPG

First Registered: 30/07/2015 • Last updated on: 30/05/2024

To provide a forum to discuss all matters related to Pakistan and also pertinent issues related to Pakistanis living in the UK.

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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4 Current APPG Officers

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Yasmin Qureshi

Chair & Registered Contact

Labour - Bolton South and Walkden

Joined: 21st July 2016

6 APPG Memberships
Dalits , Dentistry and Oral Health , Hajj and Umrah , Hormone Pregnancy Tests , Kuwait , Obesity

Rehman Chishti

Co-Chair

Conservative - Former Member for Gillingham and Rainham

Joined: 30th July 2015

2 APPG Memberships
Hajj and Umrah , Kuwait

Imran Hussain

Vice Chair

Independent - Bradford East

Joined: 21st November 2018

3 APPG Memberships
Boxing , Hajj and Umrah , Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

Afzal Khan

Vice Chair

Labour - Manchester Rusholme

Joined: 21st November 2018

12 APPG Memberships
Bereavement Support , Curry Industry , Egypt , Faith and Society , Fuel Poverty and Energy Efficiency , Hajj and Umrah , Islamic and Ethical Finance , Libya , Morocco , Muslim Women , Parks and Green Spaces , Uyghurs

Contact Details

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Registered Contact:

Yasmin Qureshi MP,

Email: No email supplied

No benefits in kind are on record for the Pakistan APPG

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Pakistan APPG

Former APPG Officers

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Khalid Mahmood

Vice Chair

Labour - Former Member for Birmingham, Perry Barr

Joined: 7th September 2022
Departed: 6th March 2024

7 APPG Memberships
Cyber Security and Business Resilience , Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity Professionals , Iraq , Kidney , Kuwait , Oman , Sleep Apnoea

Sarah Owen

Vice Chair

Labour - Luton North

Joined: 7th September 2022
Departed: 6th March 2024

4 APPG Memberships
Adult Social Care , Baby Loss , Brain Tumours , British Muslims

Baroness Mobarik

Vice Chair

Conservative - Life peer

Joined: 7th September 2022
Departed: 6th March 2024

2 APPG Memberships
Ethnicity Transplantation and Transfusion , Foreign Affairs

Mark Logan

Vice Chair

Conservative - Former Member for Bolton North East

Joined: 7th September 2022
Departed: 6th March 2024

6 APPG Memberships
International Students , Motorcycling , Northern Ireland , Respiratory Health , Responsible Vaping , Sleep

Lord Hussain

Vice Chair

Liberal Democrat - Life peer

Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 6th March 2024

4 APPG Memberships
Bahrain , Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity Professionals , Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan

Baroness Warsi

Vice Chair

Conservative - Life peer

Joined: 2nd June 2021
Departed: 6th March 2024

2 APPG Memberships
British Muslims , Palestine

Lord Alton of Liverpool

Vice Chair

Crossbench - Life peer

Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 6th March 2024

10 APPG Memberships
Bangladesh , Hazaras , International Freedom of Religion or Belief , North Korea , Pakistani Minorities , Public Accountability , Sudan and South Sudan , Tibet , Uyghurs , Yazidis

Debbie Abrahams

Vice Chair

Labour - Oldham East and Saddleworth

Joined: 2nd June 2021
Departed: 6th March 2024

3 APPG Memberships
Afghan Women and Girls , Dementia , Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME)

Tahir Ali

Vice Chair

Labour - Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley

Joined: 2nd June 2021
Departed: 6th March 2024

3 APPG Memberships
Post Offices , Qatar , Saudi Arabia

Matthew Offord

Vice Chair

Conservative - Former Member for Hendon

Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 6th March 2024

4 APPG Memberships
Algeria , Explosive Threats , Sri Lanka , Water, Sanitation and Hygiene

Tony Lloyd

Vice Chair

Labour - Former Member for Rochdale

Joined: 2nd June 2021
Departed: 13th December 2023

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Bishop of Manchester

Vice Chair

Bishops - Bishops

Joined: 7th September 2022
Departed: 22nd February 2023

1 APPG Membership
Food Banks

Daniel Kawczynski

Vice Chair

Conservative - Former Member for Shrewsbury and Atcham

Joined: 7th September 2022
Departed: 22nd February 2023

7 APPG Memberships
Caribbean , Dominica , Foreign Affairs , Lithuania , Poland , Saudi Arabia , St Kitts and Nevis

Viscount Waverley

Vice Chair

Crossbench - Excepted Hereditary

Joined: 21st November 2018
Departed: 19th October 2022

No other APPG Memberships

Imran Ahmad Khan

Vice Chair

Independent - Former Member for Wakefield

Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 23rd March 2022

No other APPG Memberships

Graham P Jones

Vice Chair

Labour - Former Member for Hyndburn

Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 5th November 2019

No other APPG Memberships

Catherine West

Vice Chair

Labour - Hornsey and Friern Barnet

Joined: 21st November 2018
Departed: 5th November 2019

9 APPG Memberships
Global Tuberculosis , Hazaras , London , Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases , Norfolk Island , North Korea , Rare, Genetic and Undiagnosed Conditions , Swimming , Woods and Trees