Photonics and Quantum APPG

First Registered: 24/02/2020 • Last updated on: 04/05/2022

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To raise awareness of the photonics industry and recognise the impact it makes on the UK economy and its potential for future economic growth.

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8 Current APPG Officers
Carol Monaghan Portrait
Carol Monaghan
Chair & Registered Contact
Scottish National Party - Glasgow North West
Joined: 24th February 2020
16 APPG Memberships
Aerospace , Armed Forces Covenant , Artificial Intelligence , Data Poverty , Diversity and Inclusion in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths , Frozen British Pensions , Gibraltar , Internet, Communications and Technology , Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) , Romania , Scientific , Shipbuilding and Ship Repair , Space , Technology and National Security , University , Veterans
Anthony Mangnall Portrait
Anthony Mangnall
Co-Chair
Conservative - Totnes
Joined: 2nd June 2021
4 APPG Memberships
Action on Conflict and Global Britain , Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative , Singapore , Ukraine
Douglas Chapman Portrait
Douglas Chapman
Secretary
Scottish National Party - Dunfermline and West Fife
Joined: 24th February 2020
12 APPG Memberships
Arctic and Nordic Councils , Catalonia , Denmark , Design and Innovation , Energy Studies , Faroe Islands , France , Gardening and Horticulture , Russia , Singapore , Town Centres , United Arab Emirates
Chris Green Portrait
Chris Green
Treasurer
Conservative - Bolton West
Joined: 24th February 2020
17 APPG Memberships
Artificial Intelligence , CAFOD , Children who need Palliative Care , Cleaning and Hygiene , Digital Skills , Engineering , Fusion Energy , Health , Healthcare Infrastructure , Independent Education , Life Sciences , Medical Research , Scientific , Small Modular Reactors , SME (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) House Builders , Vaccinations for All , Youth Employment
Margaret Ferrier Portrait
Margaret Ferrier
Vice Chair
Independent - Rutherglen and Hamilton West
Joined: 2nd June 2021
13 APPG Memberships
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community , Banning Trophy Hunting , Canada , Fire Safety and Rescue , Future of Aviation , Gambling Related Harm , Green Deal Misselling , Hong Kong , Human Rights , Liver Disease and Liver Cancer , Malawi , Online and Home Electrical Safety , Road Freight and Logistics
Darren Jones Portrait
Darren Jones
Vice Chair
Labour - Bristol North West
Joined: 2nd June 2021
19 APPG Memberships
Artificial Intelligence , Australia and New Zealand , Belgium , Community Energy , Consumer Protection , Data Analytics , Data Poverty , Environmental, Social, and Governance , Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery , Internet, Communications and Technology , Luxembourg , Marine Energy , Renewable and Sustainable Energy , Small Island Developing States , Sport, Modern Slavery and Human Rights , Technology and National Security , Vegetarianism and Veganism , Wilton Park , Wine and Spirits
Stephen Metcalfe Portrait
Stephen Metcalfe
Vice Chair
Conservative - South Basildon and East Thurrock
Joined: 2nd June 2021
14 APPG Memberships
Artificial Intelligence , Blockchain , Digital Skills , Diversity and Inclusion in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths , Engineering , Equitable Life Policyholders , Future of Work , General Aviation , Light Rail , Maritime and Ports , Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) , Scientific , Space , Theatre
Baroness Neville-Jones Portrait
Baroness Neville-Jones
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 2nd June 2021
4 APPG Memberships
Cyber Security , Entrepreneurship , Polar Regions , Rare, Genetic and Undiagnosed Conditions
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Carol Monaghan MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 6396.

Email: carol.monaghan.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Karin Burger, SPIE Europe Ltd, 2 Alexandra Gate, Ffordd Pengam, Cardiff CF24 2SA. Tel: 029 2089 4747

Email: karin@spieeurope.org

Secretariat:

SPIE Europe Ltd acts as the group's secretariat. https://spie.org/

Group's Website:

https://photonicsuk.org/appg-photonics

Benefits in Kind
Date
21 Jan 2021
Source
SPIE Europe Ltd
Description
Secretariat   From : 21/01/2021 To : 20/01/2022
Value
£4,501

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Photonics and Quantum APPG

Former APPG Officers
Kevan Jones Portrait
Kevan Jones
Vice Chair
Labour - North Durham
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 21st April 2021
11 APPG Memberships
Blockchain , Cardiac Risk in the Young , Defence and Security Issues , Durham University , Latvia , Post Offices , Shipbuilding and Ship Repair , Sovereign Defence Manufacturing Capability , Technology and National Security , Transatlantic Trade , War Heritage
Marcus Fysh Portrait
Marcus Fysh
Secretary
Conservative - Yeovil
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 21st April 2021
2 APPG Memberships
Education , Knife Crime and Violence Reduction