Running APPG

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

Note: This APPG was last registered on 30th May 2024. The APPG was not registered in the latest release of the 20th November 2024 and may be defunct.

To provide government and related bodies with a better understanding of the running sector and to increase recognition and support for safe, standardised, consistent running and racing.

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
Cat Smith Portrait
Cat Smith
Vice Chair
Labour - Lancaster and Wyre
Joined: 14th July 2021
Departed: 30th May 2024
2 APPG Memberships
Parkrun , West Coast Main Line
David Linden Portrait
David Linden
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Glasgow East
Joined: 14th July 2021
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Alun Cairns Portrait
Alun Cairns
Co-Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Vale of Glamorgan
Joined: 30th November 2022
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Kim Leadbeater Portrait
Kim Leadbeater
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Spen Valley
Joined: 30th November 2022
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Memberships
James Duddridge Portrait
James Duddridge
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Rochford and Southend East
Joined: 19th October 2022
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Teverson Portrait
Lord Teverson
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 14th July 2021
Departed: 6th March 2024
2 APPG Memberships
Georgia , South West
Anneliese Dodds Portrait
Anneliese Dodds
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Oxford East
Joined: 30th November 2022
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Bethell Portrait
Lord Bethell
Vice Chair
Conservative - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 1st November 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
Andrew Bowie Portrait
Andrew Bowie
Co-Chair
Conservative - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Joined: 14th July 2021
Departed: 20th September 2023
1 APPG Membership
Scotch Whisky
Dehenna Davison Portrait
Dehenna Davison
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Bishop Auckland
Joined: 14th July 2021
Departed: 20th September 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Selaine Saxby Portrait
Selaine Saxby
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for North Devon
Joined: 14th July 2021
Departed: 20th September 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Alex Norris Portrait
Alex Norris
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Nottingham North and Kimberley
Joined: 14th July 2021
Departed: 20th September 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Alex Sobel Portrait
Alex Sobel
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Leeds Central and Headingley
Joined: 14th July 2021
Departed: 20th September 2023
5 APPG Memberships
Fair Elections , Music , Net Zero , Ukraine , West Papua
Robin Millar Portrait
Robin Millar
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Aberconwy
Joined: 14th July 2021
Departed: 20th September 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Leigh of Hurley Portrait
Lord Leigh of Hurley
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 14th July 2021
Departed: 19th October 2022
No other APPG Memberships
James Duddridge Portrait
James Duddridge
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Rochford and Southend East
Joined: 14th July 2021
Departed: 7th September 2022
No other APPG Memberships
James Morris Portrait
James Morris
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Halesowen and Rowley Regis
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
John Lamont Portrait
John Lamont
Vice Chair
Conservative - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Joined: 10th October 2018
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Ruth Cadbury Portrait
Ruth Cadbury
Vice Chair
Labour - Brentford and Isleworth
Joined: 10th October 2018
Departed: 5th November 2019
Tom Pursglove Portrait
Tom Pursglove
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for Corby
Joined: 14th March 2018
Departed: 23rd October 2019
No other APPG Memberships
John Grogan Portrait
John Grogan
Officer
Labour - Former Member for Keighley
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 29th August 2018
No other APPG Memberships
Rehman Chishti Portrait
Rehman Chishti
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Gillingham and Rainham
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 29th August 2018
No other APPG Memberships
Mims Davies Portrait
Mims Davies
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - East Grinstead and Uckfield
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 31st January 2018
Lord Evans of Rainow Portrait
Lord Evans of Rainow
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 2nd May 2017
Alistair Burt Portrait
Alistair Burt
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for North East Bedfordshire
Joined: 24th November 2016
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Simon Danczuk Portrait
Simon Danczuk
Vice Chair
Independent - Former Member for Rochdale
Joined: 24th November 2016
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
David Rutley Portrait
David Rutley
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Macclesfield
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Bob Blackman Portrait
Bob Blackman
Vice Chair
Conservative - Harrow East
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 2nd May 2017
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Kim Leadbeater MP,

Email: No email supplied

Public Enquiry Point:

Dan Isherwood, England Athletics, Backstraight End, Alexander Stadium, Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham B42 2BE. Tel: 0121 347 6543

Email: disherwood@englandathletics.org

Secretariat:

England Athletics acts as the group's secretariat. https://www.englandathletics.org/

Date
6 Jul 2022
Source
England Athletics
Description
Secretariat   From : 06/07/2022 To : 07/07/2023
Value
£4,501
Date
1 Jul 2016
Source
England Athletics Utd
Description
Secretariat   From : 01/07/2016 To : 01/07/2017
Value
£1,501
Date
1 Jul 2015
Source
England Athletics Ltd
Description
Secretariat   From : 01/07/2015 To : 01/07/2016
Value
£1,501

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Running APPG