APPG officer roles
All-Party Parliamentary Groups (APPGs) are informal cross-party groups that have no official status within Parliament. They are run by and for Members of the Commons and Lords, though many choose to involve individuals and organisations from outside Parliament in their administration and activities.
Officer Roles are drawn from the latest edition of the Register of APPGs. To see the latest edition of the register, go to Published Register of APPGs.
Greenland
To strengthen the UK-Greenland relationship on matters political, economic, social, cultural and scientific. To raise greater awareness about Greenland within the UK and promote closer cooperation with the Greenlandic parliament (The Inatsisarsut).
Vice Chair
Heritage Rail
To brief parliamentarians about heritage railways, the contribution they make to their local and regional economies and the skills training opportunities involved.
Chair & Registered Contact
Miscarriages of Justice
To review and explore potential miscarriages of justice, including scrutiny of the criminal appeals system and highlighting concerns over the ability to redress injustices.
Vice Chair
Nuclear Energy
To explore the opportunities and challenges currently facing the civil nuclear sector to better understand, support and call for further development of new nuclear across the UK on a cross-party basis.
Secretary
Perpetrators of Domestic Abuse
To provide members of Parliament with information about a) perpetrators of domestic abuse and b) what makes an effective and safe perpetrator programme. To work with members of Parliament and the wider domestic abuse sector to influence delivery of the government’s plans to address violence against women and girls.
Officer
Women affected by the Criminal Justice System
To increase knowledge and awareness of the experiences of women affected by the justice system and promote approaches that reduce criminalisation and meet women’s needs.
Officer