Wine and Spirits APPG

First Registered: 28/09/2017 • Last updated on: 24/01/2024

To promote and inform on the economic and commercial benefits of the UK wine and spirit trade; to inform and stimulate debate on issues of relevance to the trade and to consumers, including English wine and British spirits; and to introduce parliamentarians to members of the trade from their constituencies.

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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5 Current APPG Officers
Nigel Evans Portrait
Nigel Evans
President
Conservative - Ribble Valley
Joined: 5th November 2019
7 APPG Memberships
Bahrain , Beer , Gibraltar , Morocco , Music , Qatar , Taiwan
Peter Bottomley Portrait
Peter Bottomley
Vice Chair
Conservative - Worthing West
Joined: 28th September 2017
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 , Scientific , 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 of Great Britain , Women and Work , Women in Transport , Zimbabwe
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Sir Graham Brady MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 1260.

Email: altsale@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Samuel Honey, Wine and Spirit Trade Association. Tel: 07709 519 532

Email: samuel@wsta.co.uk

Secretariat:

Wine and Spirit Trade Association acts as the group's secretariat. https://wsta.co.uk/

Date
22 Jan 2023
Source
Wine and Spirit Trade Association
Description
Secretariat   From : 22/01/2023 To : 21/01/2024
Value
£1,501
Date
22 Jan 2020
Source
Wine and Spirit Trade Association
Description
Secretariat   From : 22/01/2020 To : 21/01/2021
Value
£1,501
Date
17 Jul 2019
Source
Wine & Spirit Trade Association
Description
Secretariat   From : 17/07/2019 To : 16/07/2020
Value
£1,501
Date
17 Jul 2018
Source
Wine & Spirit Trade Association
Description
Secretariat   From : 17/07/2018 To : 16/07/2019
Value
£3,001
Date
17 Jul 2017
Source
Wine & Spirit Trade Association
Description
Secretariat   From : 17/07/2017 To : 16/07/2018
Value
£3,001

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Wine and Spirits APPG

Former APPG Officers
Lord Kennedy of Southwark Portrait
Lord Kennedy of Southwark
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 15th June 2022
Departed: 5th April 2023
1 APPG Membership
Beer
Neil Coyle Portrait
Neil Coyle
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Joined: 21st November 2018
Departed: 5th April 2023
Nusrat Ghani Portrait
Nusrat Ghani
Co-Chair
Conservative - Wealden
Joined: 15th June 2022
Departed: 7th September 2022
James Davies Portrait
James Davies
Vice Chair
Conservative - Vale of Clwyd
Joined: 2nd June 2021
Departed: 4th May 2022
No other APPG Memberships
Darren Jones Portrait
Darren Jones
Vice Chair
Labour - Bristol North West
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 4th May 2022
Stephen Hammond Portrait
Stephen Hammond
Vice Chair
Conservative - Wimbledon
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 4th May 2022
Lord Blencathra Portrait
Lord Blencathra
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 4th May 2022
Helen Grant Portrait
Helen Grant
Co-Chair
Conservative - Maidstone and The Weald
Joined: 5th November 2019
Departed: 21st April 2021
Albert Owen Portrait
Albert Owen
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Ynys Môn
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Mike Gapes Portrait
Mike Gapes
Vice Chair
The Independent Group for Change - Former Member for Ilford South
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Bill Grant Portrait
Bill Grant
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Joined: 21st November 2018
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Chris Law Portrait
Chris Law
Vice-Chair
Scottish National Party - Dundee West
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 10th October 2018
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer Portrait
Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer
Vice-Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 10th October 2018
Ranil Jayawardena Portrait
Ranil Jayawardena
Vice-Chair
Conservative - North East Hampshire
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 10th October 2018
1 APPG Membership
Qatar
Maria Caulfield Portrait
Maria Caulfield
Vice-Chair
Conservative - Lewes
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 10th October 2018
No other APPG Memberships