Parkrun APPG

First Registered: 24/02/2020 • Last updated on: 20/11/2024

To celebrate and promote the health and wellbeing advantages of Parkrun in Parliament and throughout 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
Nick Smith Portrait
Nick Smith
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
Joined: 24th February 2020
1 APPG Membership
Film and Broader Screen
James Wild Portrait
James Wild
Vice Chair
Conservative - North West Norfolk
Joined: 20th November 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Cat Smith Portrait
Cat Smith
Vice Chair
Labour - Lancaster and Wyre
Joined: 23rd March 2022
1 APPG Membership
West Coast Main Line
Valerie Vaz Portrait
Valerie Vaz
Secretary
Labour - Walsall and Bloxwich
Joined: 6th March 2024
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Nick Smith MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 7018.

Email: nick.smith.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Lindsey Kell, Office of Nick Smith MP. Tel: 020 7219 7018

Email: lindseya.kell@parliament.uk

No benefits in kind are on record for the Parkrun APPG

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Parkrun APPG

Former APPG Officers
Charles Walker Portrait
Charles Walker
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Broxbourne
Joined: 6th March 2024
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Kim Leadbeater Portrait
Kim Leadbeater
Vice Chair
Labour - Spen Valley
Joined: 17th May 2023
Departed: 24th January 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Alun Cairns Portrait
Alun Cairns
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Vale of Glamorgan
Joined: 20th May 2020
Departed: 24th January 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Alex Sobel Portrait
Alex Sobel
Officer
Labour (Co-op) - Leeds Central and Headingley
Joined: 17th May 2023
Departed: 24th January 2024
5 APPG Memberships
Fair Elections , Music , Net Zero , Ukraine , West Papua
Gerald Jones Portrait
Gerald Jones
Officer
Labour - Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 24th January 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Jessica Morden Portrait
Jessica Morden
Officer
Labour - Newport East
Joined: 17th May 2023
Departed: 24th January 2024
2 APPG Memberships
Armenia , Georgia
Nicola Richards Portrait
Nicola Richards
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for West Bromwich East
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 24th January 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Janet Daby Portrait
Janet Daby
Officer
Labour - Lewisham East
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 24th January 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Alex Norris Portrait
Alex Norris
Officer
Labour (Co-op) - Nottingham North and Kimberley
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 24th January 2024
No other APPG Memberships
David Linden Portrait
David Linden
Officer
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Glasgow East
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 24th January 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Tonia Antoniazzi Portrait
Tonia Antoniazzi
Officer
Labour - Gower
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 24th January 2024
Thangam Debbonaire Portrait
Thangam Debbonaire
Officer
Labour - Former Member for Bristol West
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 24th January 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Stephanie Peacock Portrait
Stephanie Peacock
Officer
Labour - Barnsley South
Joined: 21st April 2021
Departed: 13th December 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Wayne David Portrait
Wayne David
Officer
Labour - Former Member for Caerphilly
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 5th April 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Christian Matheson Portrait
Christian Matheson
Officer
Independent - Former Member for City of Chester
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 19th October 2022
No other APPG Memberships