Vietnam APPG
First Registered: 30/07/2015 • Last updated on: 23/02/2026
Note: This APPG was last registered on 23rd February 2026. The APPG was not registered in the latest release of the 13th April 2026 and may be defunct.
To conduct a dialogue with the socialist republic of Vietnam, in particular with the Vietnamese National Assembly and the Vietnamese ambassador and embassy in London, and to take an interest in the Vietnamese community in the UK.
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Former APPG Officers
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Lord Rennard
Vice Chair
Non-affiliated - Life peer
Joined: 20th November 2024Departed: 23rd February 2026
Diabetes , Global Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT+) Rights , Smoking and Health , Taiwan
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Vaux of Harrowden
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 15th June 2022Departed: 23rd February 2026
No other APPG Memberships
Mark Garnier
Vice Chair
Conservative - Wyre Forest
Joined: 17th May 2023Departed: 23rd February 2026
Private Capital , Sovereign Wealth Funds , Space , Thailand , United Arab Emirates
No other APPG Memberships
Mark Hendrick
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour (Co-op) - Preston
Joined: 31st January 2018Departed: 23rd February 2026
Germany , Japan , Switzerland and Liechtenstein , Thailand
No other APPG Memberships
Cayman Islands , Channel Islands , Global Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights , Ocean , Taiwan , Zoos and Aquariums
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Dholakia
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 30th May 2024
Bangladesh , Care-Experienced Children and Young People , Children who need Palliative Care , Citizens' Rights , Cuba , Drugs, Alcohol and Justice , Fair Elections , Greenland , Households in Temporary Accommodation , Intergenerational Inquiry , Occupational Safety and Health , Single-Parent Families
No other APPG Memberships
Judith Cummins
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Bradford South
Joined: 17th May 2023Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Kilclooney
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Nick Smith
Vice Chair
Labour - Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
Joined: 15th June 2022Departed: 6th March 2024
Lord Purvis of Tweed
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 17th May 2023Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Brady of Altrincham
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 24th February 2020Departed: 6th March 2024
Cayman Islands , Responsible Vaping , San Marino , Thailand , UK Innovation Startups and SMEs
No other APPG Memberships
Wayne David
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Former Member for Caerphilly
Joined: 31st August 2016Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Viscount Waverley
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 21st April 2021Departed: 22nd February 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Cotter
Treasurer
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Roger Godsiff
Secretary
Labour - Former Member for Birmingham, Hall Green
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Ian Liddell-Grainger
Secretary
Conservative - Former Member for Bridgwater and West Somerset
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Bob Blackman
Vice Chair
Conservative - Harrow East
Joined: 18th July 2018Departed: 5th November 2019
British Hindus , Fire Safety and Rescue , Homelessness , Israel , Smoking and Health
No other APPG Memberships
Mark Hendrick
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Preston
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 20th December 2017
Germany , Japan , Switzerland and Liechtenstein , Thailand
No other APPG Memberships
Jim Dowd
Treasurer
Labour - Former Member for Lewisham West and Penge
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Mark Field
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Cities of London and Westminster
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
George Howarth
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Former Member for Knowsley
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 21st July 2016
No other APPG Memberships
Contact Details
Show/HideRegistered Contact:
Sir Mark Hendrick MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 4791.
Email: mark.hendrick.mp@parliament.uk
Public Enquiry Point:
Amanda Mawn, Office of Sir Mark Hendrick MP. Tel: 020 7219 4791
Email: mawna@parliament.uk
No benefits in kind are on record for the Vietnam APPG
No direct financial benefits are on record for the Vietnam APPG