Scientific APPG

First Registered: 23/12/2015 • Last updated on: 24/01/2024

To be a primary focus for scientific and technological issues, providing a long-term liaison between parliamentarians and scientific bodies, science-based industry and the academic world.

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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7 Current APPG Officers
Lord Willis of Knaresborough Portrait
Lord Willis of Knaresborough
Honorary Treasurer
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 23rd December 2015
1 APPG Membership
Medical Research
Viscount Stansgate Portrait
Viscount Stansgate
President
Labour - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 4th May 2022
No other APPG Memberships
Peter Bottomley Portrait
Peter Bottomley
Vice-President
Conservative - Worthing West
Joined: 5th November 2019
82 APPG Memberships
12 Step Recovery , Adult Education , Afrikan Reparations , Ageing and Older People , Archaeology , Austria , BBC , British Muslims , British Overseas Territories , Carbon Monoxide , Children in Police Custody , Citizens' Rights , Closing the Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility , Commonwealth , Community Development , Croatia , Cycling and Walking , Dark Skies , Democracy and Human Rights in the Gulf , Dentistry and Oral Health , Disability , Domestic Violence and Abuse , Ethnic Minority Business Owners , Ethnicity Transplantation and Transfusion , Explosive Threats , Fatherhood , Film and Broader Screen , Flags and Heraldry , Frozen British Pensions , Global Security and Non-Proliferation , Gypsies, Travellers and Roma , Haemophilia and Contaminated Blood , Holocaust Memorial , Hospice and End of Life Care , Immigration Detention , Internet, Communications and Technology , Ireland and the Irish in Britain , Leasehold and Commonhold Reform , Limits to Growth , Manufacturing , Maternity , Media , Media Freedom , Music , Muslim Women , National Parks , National Trust , Night Time Economy , No Recourse to Public Funds , Opera , Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development , Park Homes , Performing Arts Education and Training , Photography , Public Accountability , Race and Community , Religion in the Media , Religious Education , Rowing , Scotch Whisky , Sexual and Reproductive Health in the UK , Single Parent Families , Social Enterprise , Social Integration , Social Science and Policy , South East , St George's Day , Sustainable Finance , Tibet , Transport Safety , Ukraine , United Nations , United Nations Women , Vascular and Venous Disease , Water, Sanitation and Hygiene , Western Sahara , White Ribbon UK , Wine and Spirits , Wine of Great Britain , Women and Work , Women in Transport , Zimbabwe
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Stephen Metcalfe MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 7009.

Email: stephen.metcalfe.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Karen Smith, Parliamentary and Scientific Committee, 1 Lych Gate Walk, Hayes UB3 2NN . Tel: 07561 684426

Email: office@scienceinparliament.org.uk

Group's Website:

http://www.scienceinparliament.org.uk/

No benefits in kind are on record for the Scientific APPG

Date
14 Aug 2023
Source
Warwick Manufacturing Group
Value
£2,500
Date
17 May 2023
Source
Physiological Society
Value
£5,000
Date
3 May 2023
Source
Royal Academy of Engineering
Value
£5,000
Date
3 May 2023
Source
Society of Chemical Industry
Value
£2,500
Date
26 Apr 2023
Source
BIVDA
Value
£4,000
Date
6 Apr 2023
Source
AWE
Value
£5,000
Date
5 Apr 2023
Source
London Mathematical Society
Value
£5,000
Date
3 Apr 2023
Source
Nutrition Society
Value
£5,000
Date
2 Apr 2023
Source
Institute of Physics
Value
£5,000
Date
22 Mar 2023
Source
UKRI
Value
£5,000
Date
21 Mar 2023
Source
Institute for Biomedical Science
Value
£2,500
Date
17 Mar 2023
Source
Royal Society of Chemistry
Value
£5,000
Date
15 Mar 2023
Source
The Clay Mathematics Institute
Value
£5,000
Date
7 Jun 2022
Source
Dyson Technology
Value
£5,000
Date
12 Apr 2022
Source
Royal Academy of Engineering
Value
£5,000
Date
31 Mar 2022
Source
Physiological Society
Value
£5,000
Date
30 Mar 2022
Source
Clay Mathematics Institute
Value
£5,000
Date
25 Mar 2022
Source
Royal Society of Chemistry
Value
£5,000
Date
22 Mar 2022
Source
UKRI
Value
£5,000
Date
21 Mar 2022
Source
Institute of Physics
Value
£5,000
Date
12 Mar 2022
Source
Nutrition Society
Value
£5,000
Date
9 Mar 2022
Source
Institute of Biomedical Science
Value
£2,500
Date
7 May 2021
Source
Royal Academy of Engineering
Value
£5,000
Date
7 Apr 2021
Source
Institute of Physics
Value
£5,000
Date
6 Apr 2021
Source
Royal Society of Chemistry
Value
£5,000
Date
31 Mar 2021
Source
Oxford University
Value
£5,000
Date
31 Mar 2021
Source
London Mathematical Society
Value
£5,000
Date
25 Mar 2021
Source
Institute for Biomedical Science
Value
£1,666
Date
24 Mar 2021
Source
The Physiological Society
Value
£5,000
Date
22 Mar 2021
Source
Nutrition Society
Value
£5,000
Date
21 Mar 2021
Source
UKRI
Value
£5,000
Date
11 Nov 2020
Source
London Mathematical Society
Value
£5,000
Date
30 Sep 2020
Source
Physiological Society
Value
£5,000
Date
30 Sep 2020
Source
Biotherapy Services Ltd
Value
£5,000
Date
15 Jul 2020
Source
University of Oxford
Value
£5,000
Date
30 Apr 2020
Source
Dyson
Value
£6,000
Date
27 Apr 2020
Source
SCI
Value
£2,500
Date
15 Apr 2020
Source
Institute of Physics
Value
£5,000
Date
15 Apr 2020
Source
University of Warwick
Value
£6,000
Date
31 Mar 2020
Source
Nutrition Society
Value
£5,000
Date
30 Mar 2020
Source
Royal Academy of Engineering
Value
£5,000
Date
20 Mar 2020
Source
Royal Society of Chemistry
Value
£5,000
Date
20 Mar 2020
Source
Institute of Biomedical Science
Value
£2,500
Date
27 Feb 2020
Source
UKRI
Value
£5,000
Date
27 May 2019
Source
Royal Society of Biology
Value
£5,000
Date
1 Apr 2019
Source
Warwick Manufacturing Group
Value
£6,000
Date
15 Mar 2019
Source
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
Value
£5,000
Date
8 Mar 2019
Source
Society of Chemical Industry
Value
£2,500
Date
6 Mar 2019
Source
Royal Academy of Engineering
Value
£5,000
Date
27 Feb 2019
Source
University of Oxford
Value
£5,000
Date
15 Feb 2019
Source
Institute of Biomedical Science
Value
£2,500
Date
13 Feb 2019
Source
Physiological Society
Value
£5,000
Date
25 Jun 2018
Source
Nutrition Society
Value
£5,000
Date
19 Jun 2018
Source
Royal Society of Biology
Value
£5,000
Date
23 Apr 2018
Source
University of Warwick
Value
£6,000
Date
6 Apr 2018
Source
Royal Society of Chemistry
Value
£5,000
Date
3 Apr 2018
Source
Institute of Physics
Value
£5,000
Date
23 Mar 2018
Source
Society of Chemical Industry
Value
£2,500
Date
20 Mar 2018
Source
London Mathematical Society
Value
£5,000
Date
19 Mar 2018
Source
Royal Academy of Engineering
Value
£5,000
Date
7 Mar 2018
Source
University of Oxford
Value
£5,000
Date
2 Mar 2018
Source
EPSRC
Value
£4,500
Date
28 Feb 2018
Source
Physiological Society
Value
£5,000
Date
26 Feb 2018
Source
Institute of Biomedical Science
Value
£2,500
Date
31 Mar 2017
Source
Institute of Biomedical Science
Value
£2,500
Date
15 Mar 2017
Source
ESPRC
Value
£4,500
Date
1 Mar 2017
Source
University of Oxford
Value
£5,000
Date
23 Feb 2017
Source
SCI Currency
Value
£2,500
Date
14 Feb 2017
Source
London Mathematical Society
Value
£5,000
Date
25 Nov 2016
Source
Physiological Society
Value
£5,000
Date
25 Nov 2016
Source
Royal Society of Chemistry
Value
£5,000
Date
25 Nov 2016
Source
Royal Society of Chemistry
Value
£5,000
Date
22 Nov 2016
Source
Royal Academy of Engineering
Value
£5,000
Date
15 Nov 2016
Source
Institute of Physics
Value
£5,000
Date
4 Nov 2016
Source
Physiological Society
Value
£5,000
Date
19 Jul 2016
Source
Royal Society of Biology
Value
£3,000
Date
24 Jun 2016
Source
Royal Society of Chemistry
Value
£3,000
Date
31 Mar 2016
Source
Institute of Biomedical Science
Value
£2,500
Date
23 Mar 2016
Source
Oxford University
Value
£3,000
Date
23 Mar 2016
Source
Institute of Physics
Value
£3,000
Date
21 Mar 2016
Source
Essar Oil UK
Value
£7,500
Date
10 Mar 2016
Source
Bank of England
Value
£3,000
Date
8 Mar 2016
Source
London Mathematical Society
Value
£3,000
Date
4 Mar 2016
Source
Physiological Sociey
Value
£3,000
Date
2 Jun 2015
Source
London Mathematical Society
Value
£3,000
Date
8 May 2015
Source
Royal Society of Chemistry
Value
£3,000
Date
17 Apr 2015
Source
Royal Society of Biology
Value
£3,000
Date
4 Mar 2015
Source
Institute of Physics
Value
£3,000
Date
18 Feb 2015
Source
Institute of Biomedical Science
Value
£2,500
Former APPG Officers
None Portrait
Lord Broers
President
Joined: 5th November 2019
Departed: 23rd March 2022
Lord Oxburgh Portrait
Lord Oxburgh
President
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 23rd December 2015
Departed: 23rd October 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Tom Blenkinsop Portrait
Tom Blenkinsop
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Joined: 23rd December 2015
Departed: 12th October 2016
No other APPG Memberships