To provide a platform within Parliament to promote veterans; to secure support and understanding for the needs of veterans; to scrutinise and hold government, institutions, public sector, business and the third sector, to account to ensure that the UK is the best place in the world to be a veteran.
1. Veterans World
23/05/2019 - Veterans UK
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1. Nuclear Test Veterans: Service Medal
20/04/2021 - Commons Chamber
1: were the servicemen who are now our nuclear test veterans. What they did for their country in the 1950s - Speech Link
2: it is right and proper that these veterans, like most of our veterans, have appropriate recognition for - Speech Link
3: blocks of man, but that is something that the veterans now—the servicemen then—could not possibly have - Speech Link
2. Office for Veterans’ Affairs
09/09/2020 - Lords Chamber
1: the Office for Veterans’ Affairs, the Government have brought the Strategy for our Veterans to life. We - Speech Link
2: will mark the first anniversary of the Office for Veterans’ Affairs. I commend all those involved, especially - Speech Link
3: However, we want to do more, and the forthcoming veterans mental health high intensity service will see - Speech Link
3. Defence
13/07/2020 - Ministerial Corrections
1: The Minister said that the veterans’ gateway app would put veterans’ care in the palm of every veteran - Speech Link
2: user-friendly. That is an ambition of mine: to put veterans’ care in the palm of every single veteran in this - Speech Link
3: user-friendly. That is an ambition of mine: to put veterans’ care in the palm of every single veteran in this - Speech Link
4. Veterans’ Mental Health
12/03/2020 - Commons Chamber
1: Office for Veterans’ Affairs is funding the next stage of a long-term study of nearly 30,000 veterans who deployed - Speech Link
5. Veteran Suicide
03/04/2019 - Westminster Hall
1: tale is indicative of many other instances of veterans being passed around by Departments without any - Speech Link
2: about 58 veterans taking their own life. Does he agree that the mental health of our brave veterans should - Speech Link
3: Friend agree that as well as supporting our brave veterans, we need to do everything we can to support their - Speech Link
asked by: Stephanie Peacock
02/03/2020
... if the Government’s Strategy for Our Veterans will classify the very seriously injured as a priority group. 2. Veterans
asked by: Kirsten Oswald
28/10/2020
... when (a) Ministers and (b) officials in his Department last met with representatives of each of the devolved Administrations to discuss the implementation of the 10 year Veterans Strategy. 3. Veterans
asked by: Baroness Greengross
23/09/2020
...To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to support older veterans who are facing social isolation and loneliness; and how they plan to ensure that such veterans are treated equitably with those of working age. 4. Veterans
asked by: Jonathan Gullis
28/04/2020
... (b) Kidsgrove and (c) England. 5. Veterans
asked by: Douglas Chapman
09/01/2020
... what steps his Department is taking to support veterans who are medically discharged from the armed forces.
17 Current APPG Officers
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Angling , Armed Forces Covenant , Bahrain , Bosnia and Herzegovina , British Overseas Territories , CAFOD , Education , Falkland Islands , Football Club , Formula One , Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan , Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases , Motorsport , Special Educational Needs and Disabilities , Taiwan , Turks and Caicos Islands , War Heritage
Access to Medicines and Medical Devices , Alevis , Bahá'í Faith , Beer , Blood Cancer , Carbon Monoxide , Cerebral Palsy , Christianity in the Holy Land , Cleaning and Hygiene , Coastal Communities , Dairy , Diabetes , Disability , Eggs, Pigs and Poultry , Energy Studies , Equitable Life Policyholders , Eye Health and Visual Impairment , Farming , Health in all Policies , Healthy Homes and Buildings , Heart Valve Disease , Hong Kong , International Freedom of Religion or Belief , Malawi , Marine Energy , Mentoring , Muscular Dystrophy , Obesity , Pakistani Minorities , Pancreatic Cancer , Pigeon Racing , Pro-Life , Professional Sales , Respiratory Health , Shooting and Conservation , Terminal Illness , Vulnerable Groups to Pandemics , Wood Panel Industry
'Left Behind' Neighbourhoods , Argentina , Caribbean , Children, Teenagers, and Young Adults with Cancer , Commercial Sexual Exploitation , Film and Broader Screen , Fit and Healthy Childhood , Freeports , Funerals and Bereavement , Haemophilia and Contaminated Blood , Human Rights , Iceland , Latin America , Music Education , Post Offices , School Food , Sexual and Reproductive Health in the UK , Sixth Form Education , Surrogacy , University of Hull
Bahrain , Cameroon , Christians in Parliament , Colombia , Egypt , Ethiopia and Djibouti , Formula One , Gaps in Support , Gibraltar , Golf , International Freedom of Religion or Belief , Montserrat , Motorsport , North Korea , Philately , Poland , Pro-Life , Retail Crime , Trade and Export Promotion , Turkey , Union , War Heritage
Aerospace , Armed Forces Covenant , Artificial Intelligence , Data Poverty , Diversity and Inclusion in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths , Greenland , Internet, Communications and Technology , Ireland and the Irish in Britain , Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) , Photonics and Quantum , Romania , Scientific , Shipbuilding and Ship Repair , Space , Technology and National Security , University
Lord Maginnis of Drumglass
Vice Chair
Joined: 16th December 2020Autism , Children , Children who need Palliative Care , Commercial Radio , Dark Skies , Hajj and Umrah , Malawi , Morocco , Norway , Rugby League , Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus , Zoos and Aquariums
Armed Forces Covenant
Belgium , Luxembourg , Retail Crime , SME (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) House Builders , Tunisia
Afghanistan , Afghanistan , British Overseas Territories , Falkland Islands , Liverpool City Region , Mountaineering
Antibiotics , Deliberative Democracy , Electoral Reform , Food Banks , Golf , Hospitality and Tourism , Scotch Whisky , Universal Credit , Votes at 16 , Women and Work
Australia and New Zealand , Heritage Rail , Motorcycle Speedway , Rail , Road Passenger Transport - Recovery and Renewal
Contact Details
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James Sunderland MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 0207 219 5032.
Email: james.sunderland.mp@parliament.uk
Public Enquiry Point:
Kingsley Donaldson, Causeway Institute, c/o 2 Market Place, Lisburn, Co Antrim BT28 1AN. Tel: 07850 162 671
Email: Kingsley.donaldson@cipcr.org
No benefits in kind are on record for the Veterans APPG
No direct financial benefits are on record for the Veterans APPG
Former APPG Officers
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Gordon Marsden
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Former Member for Blackpool South
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 5th November 2019
Jeffrey M Donaldson
Vice-Chair
Democratic Unionist Party - Lagan Valley
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 5th November 2019
Bahrain , Cameroon , Christians in Parliament , Colombia , Egypt , Ethiopia and Djibouti , Formula One , Gaps in Support , Gibraltar , Golf , International Freedom of Religion or Belief , Montserrat , Motorsport , North Korea , Philately , Poland , Pro-Life , Retail Crime , Trade and Export Promotion , Turkey , Union , War Heritage
Johnny Mercer
Vice-Chair
Conservative - Plymouth, Moor View
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 5th November 2019
Paul Sweeney
Vice-Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Former Member for Glasgow North East
Joined: 10th October 2018Departed: 5th November 2019
Belarus , Belize , Devolution , Industrial Heritage , Kyrgyzstan , Parkrun , South East Asian Nations , Vietnam
Robert Flello
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Stoke-on-Trent South
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 2nd May 2017
Jeffrey M Donaldson
Vice Chair
Democratic Unionist Party - Lagan Valley
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 3rd June 2016
Bahrain , Cameroon , Christians in Parliament , Colombia , Egypt , Ethiopia and Djibouti , Formula One , Gaps in Support , Gibraltar , Golf , International Freedom of Religion or Belief , Montserrat , Motorsport , North Korea , Philately , Poland , Pro-Life , Retail Crime , Trade and Export Promotion , Turkey , Union , War Heritage