Difference between revisions of "All-Party Parliamentary Group on Defence and Security Issues"
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==MP members== | ==MP members== | ||
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| − | *[[Gerald Howarth]] until May 2017 when he retired as an MP. Jack Lopresti was elected chairman | + | *[[Gerald Howarth]] until May 2017 when he retired as an MP. [[Jack Lopresti]] was elected chairman in the new parliament of June 2017. |
*[[Kevan Jones]] | *[[Kevan Jones]] | ||
*[[Steven Paterson]], SNP until May 2017, lost his seat in June general election. | *[[Steven Paterson]], SNP until May 2017, lost his seat in June general election. | ||
Revision as of 06:20, 23 March 2018
The purpose of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Defence and Security Issues is to 'explore short or long term issues which potentially could require responses from the UK’s armed forces, blue light services, security and intelligence communities, industry or the civil power, alone, in coalitions or through membership of international bodies.'
MP members
May 2017
- Gerald Howarth until May 2017 when he retired as an MP. Jack Lopresti was elected chairman in the new parliament of June 2017.
- Kevan Jones
- Steven Paterson, SNP until May 2017, lost his seat in June general election.
- Jack Lopresti, vice-chairman and then chairman from June 2017
- Lord Moonie
- Lady Falkner of Margravine [1]
Briefing dinners for MPs
Jack Lopresti declared attending eight briefing dinners throughout 2017 from the APPG on Defence and Security Issues, valued at a total of £350, from the APPG [2]
