Women in Defence APPG

First Registered: 05/04/2023 • Last updated on: 30/05/2024

Note: This APPG was last registered on 30th May 2024. The APPG was not registered in the latest release of the 7th May 2025 and may be defunct. Perhaps you are looking for the Women in Parliament APPG?

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For the promotion of all women in the defence community.

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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Former Officers - Contact Details - Benefits in Kind - Financial Benefits
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Former APPG Officers
Sarah Atherton Portrait
Sarah Atherton
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for Wrexham
Joined: 5th April 2023
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Chris Clarkson Portrait
Chris Clarkson
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Heywood and Middleton
Joined: 5th April 2023
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Emma Lewell Portrait
Emma Lewell
Vice Chair
Labour - South Shields
Joined: 8th April 2024
Departed: 30th May 2024
3 APPG Officer Positions
Child of the North , Leamside Line , North East

No other APPG Memberships

Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent Portrait
Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 8th April 2024
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Luke Pollard Portrait
Luke Pollard
Vice Chair
Labour (Co-op) - Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Joined: 5th April 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

James Gray Portrait
James Gray
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for North Wiltshire
Joined: 5th April 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Jack Lopresti Portrait
Jack Lopresti
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Filton and Bradley Stoke
Joined: 5th April 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Baroness Smith of Newnham Portrait
Baroness Smith of Newnham
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 5th April 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
2 APPG Officer Positions
Falkland Islands , Germany

No other APPG Memberships

Stephanie Peacock Portrait
Stephanie Peacock
Vice Chair
Labour - Barnsley South
Joined: 5th April 2023
Departed: 13th December 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Sarah Atherton MP,

Email: No email supplied

No benefits in kind are on record for the Women in Defence APPG

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Women in Defence APPG