Religion in the Media APPG
First Registered: 21/07/2016 • Last updated on: 06/03/2024
Note: This APPG was last registered on 6th March 2024. The APPG was not registered in the latest release of the 20th November 2024 and may be defunct.
To improve religious literacy in media and politics and to provide a platform where the regulatory, commercial and cultural factors which influence depictions of faith can be discussed.
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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Reticulating Splines
Former APPG Members
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Afzal Khan
Vice Chair
Labour - Manchester Rusholme
Joined: 23rd October 2019Departed: 6th March 2024
Gary Streeter
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for South West Devon
Joined: 20th May 2020Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Charlotte Nichols
Vice Chair
Labour - Warrington North
Joined: 20th May 2020Departed: 6th March 2024
1 APPG Membership
Video Games and Esports
Video Games and Esports
No other APPG Memberships
Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
Vice Chair
Labour - Slough
Joined: 23rd October 2019Departed: 6th March 2024
3 APPG Memberships
Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases , South East , Western Rail Link to Heathrow
Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases , South East , Western Rail Link to Heathrow
Lord Harries of Pentregarth
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 21st July 2016Departed: 6th March 2024
1 APPG Membership
West Papua
West Papua
Baroness Hussein-Ece
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 20th May 2020Departed: 6th March 2024
2 APPG Memberships
Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights , Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights , Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
No other APPG Memberships
Martin Vickers
Vice Chair
Conservative - Brigg and Immingham
Joined: 20th May 2020Departed: 6th March 2024
6 APPG Memberships
Channel Islands , Gibraltar , Kosovo and Albania , Poland , Rail , Steel and Metals-Related Industries
Channel Islands , Gibraltar , Kosovo and Albania , Poland , Rail , Steel and Metals-Related Industries
Alex Sobel
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Leeds Central and Headingley
Joined: 20th May 2020Departed: 6th March 2024
Tim Farron
Co-Chair
Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale
Joined: 20th May 2020Departed: 6th March 2024
Peter Bottomley
Co-Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Worthing West
Joined: 23rd October 2019Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Baroness Butler-Sloss
Co-Chair
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 21st July 2016Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Yasmin Qureshi
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Bolton South and Walkden
Joined: 21st July 2016Departed: 6th March 2024
Lisa Cameron
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
Joined: 4th November 2020Departed: 1st November 2023
No other APPG Memberships
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Singh of Wimbledon
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 21st July 2016Departed: 2nd June 2021
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Hussain
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 23rd October 2019Departed: 5th November 2019
1 APPG Membership
Bangladesh
Bangladesh
Gary Streeter
Secretary
Conservative - Former Member for South West Devon
Joined: 21st July 2016Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Contact Details
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Yasmin Qureshi MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 7019.
Email: yasmin.qureshi.mp@parliament.uk
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No benefits in kind are on record for the Religion in the Media APPG
Financial Benefits Received
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Date
16 Apr 2021
16 Apr 2021
Source
Penny Appeal
Penny Appeal
Value
£12,000
£12,000
Date
24 Aug 2020
24 Aug 2020
Source
Safera Foundation
Safera Foundation
Value
£12,000
£12,000
Date
22 Apr 2020
22 Apr 2020
Source
Penny Appeal
Penny Appeal
Value
£12,000
£12,000