To increase awareness among members of both Houses about Portugal, encouraging ongoing political, trade and business relations between the UK and Portugal.
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4 Current APPG Officers
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Antisemitism , Aviation, Travel and Aerospace , Choice at the End of Life , Switzerland and Liechtenstein
Florence Eshalomi
Treasurer
Labour (Co-op) - Vauxhall and Camberwell Green
Joined: 20th November 2024Contact Details
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Valerie Vaz MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 2237.
Email: valerie.vaz.mp@parliament.uk
Public Enquiry Point:
Christina Hippisley, Portuguese Chamber of Commerce in UK. Tel: 0207 201 6638
Email: c.hippisley@portuguese-chamber.org.uk
Secretariat:
Portuguese Chamber of Commerce in the UK acts as the group's secretariat. https://portuguese-chamber.org.uk/
Group's Website:
https://portuguese-chamber.org.uk/the-all-party-parliamentary-group-on-portugal/
Benefits in Kind
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Portuguese Chamber of Commerce in UK
Secretariat From : 05/11/2024 To : 04/11/2025
£4,501
14 Oct 2023
Portuguese Chamber of Commerce in the UK
Secretariat From : 14/10/2022 To : 13/10/2023
£4,501
No direct financial benefits are on record for the Portugal APPG
Former APPG Officers
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Stephen Hammond
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for Wimbledon
Joined: 29th September 2015Departed: 24th January 2024
Mark Tami
Vice Chair
Labour - Alyn and Deeside
Joined: 4th November 2020Departed: 24th January 2024
Lord Rogan
Treasurer
Ulster Unionist Party - Life peer
Joined: 29th September 2015Departed: 24th January 2024
Taiwan
Wendy Chamberlain
Secretary
Liberal Democrat - North East Fife
Joined: 28th June 2023Departed: 24th January 2024
Arts and Heritage , Bosnia and Herzegovina , Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories , Mexico , Poland , Racing and Bloodstock
Oliver Heald
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for North East Hertfordshire
Joined: 28th June 2023Departed: 24th January 2024
Huw Merriman
Secretary
Conservative - Former Member for Bexhill and Battle
Joined: 13th February 2019Departed: 11th January 2023
Baroness Doocey
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 4th November 2020Departed: 9th February 2022
Viscount Waverley
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 13th February 2019Departed: 9th February 2022
Lord Gilbert of Panteg
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 4th November 2020Departed: 9th February 2022
Lord McNicol of West Kilbride
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 4th November 2020Departed: 9th February 2022
Financial Technology , Industrial Strategy , Open Banking and Payments , Political and Media Literacy
John Grogan
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Former Member for Keighley
Joined: 13th February 2019Departed: 5th November 2019
Tim Loughton
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for East Worthing and Shoreham
Joined: 29th September 2015Departed: 2nd January 2019
Stephen Pound
Officer
Labour - Former Member for Ealing North
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 2nd January 2019
