Social, Cooperative, and Community Economy APPG

First Registered: 02/01/2025 • Last updated on: 02/01/2025

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To grow understanding of and support for mission-led businesses including co­operatives, social enterprises, and community businesses.

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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4 Current APPG Officers
Patrick Hurley Portrait
Patrick Hurley
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Southport
Joined: 2nd January 2025
1 APPG Membership
Coastal Communities
Baroness Thornton Portrait
Baroness Thornton
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 2nd January 2025
2 APPG Memberships
Media , Parks and Green Spaces
Lord Balfe Portrait
Lord Balfe
Officer
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 2nd January 2025
6 APPG Memberships
Bangladesh , Children who need Palliative Care , Cuba , Fair Elections , Occupational Safety and Health , Single-Parent Families
Josh Babarinde Portrait
Josh Babarinde
Officer
Liberal Democrat - Eastbourne
Joined: 2nd January 2025
No other APPG Memberships
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Patrick Hurley MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA.

Email: patrick.hurley.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Jess Lomax, Social Enterprise UK

Email: appg@socialenterprise.org.uk

Secretariat:

Social Enterprise UK acts as the group's secretariat. https://www.socialenterprise.org.uk/

Group's Website:

https://www.socialenterprise.org.uk/evidence-policy/all-party-parliamentary-group-on-social-community-and-cooperative-economy/

No benefits in kind are on record for the Social, Cooperative, and Community Economy APPG

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Social, Cooperative, and Community Economy APPG