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| − | ===Officers, Feb and April 2016=== | + | ===Officers, Feb and April 2016===] |
| − | * | + | '''Chair''' |
| − | * | + | *[[Richard Graham]] - [[Conservative Party]] |
| − | * | + | '''Treasurer''' |
| − | * | + | *[[John Spellar]] - [[Labour]] |
| − | * | + | '''Secretary''' |
| − | * | + | *[[Lord Cotter]] |
| − | * | + | '''Hong Kong sub committee chair''' |
| − | * | + | *[[Lord Wei]] |
| − | * | + | '''Deputy Chairs''' |
| − | * | + | *Lord [[Timothy Clement-Jones]] - [[Liberal Democrats]] |
| − | * | + | *[[Geoffrey Clifton-Brown]] - [[Conservative Party]] |
| − | * | + | *[[David Hanson]] - [[Labour]] |
| − | * | + | *[[Alex Salmond]] - [[Scottish National Party]] |
| − | * | + | *Lord [[David Steel]] - [[Liberal Democrats]] |
| − | * | + | '''Vice chairs''' |
| − | * | + | *[[Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh]] - [[Scottish National Party]] |
| − | * | + | *[[David Simpson]] - [[Democratic Unionist Party]] |
| − | * | + | *[[Craig Williams]] - [[Conservative Party]] |
| − | * | + | *[[Nigel Evans]] - [[Conservative Party]] |
| − | * | + | *[[Roger Godsiff]] - [[Labour]] |
| − | * | + | *[[Stephen Hammond]] - [[Conservative Party]] |
| − | * | + | *[[Mark Hendrick]] - [[Labour Co-op]] |
| − | * | + | *[[Robert Jenrick]] - [[Conservative Party]] |
| + | *[[Jeremy Lefroy]] - [[Conservative Party]] | ||
| + | *[[Chris Leslie]] - [[Labour Co-op]] | ||
| + | *[[Angus MacNeil]] - [[Scottish National Party]] | ||
| + | *[[Alan Mak]] - [[Conservative Party]] | ||
| + | *[[Jason McCartney]] - [[Conservative Party]] | ||
| + | *[[Madeleine Moon]] - [[Labour]] | ||
| + | *[[Will Quince]] - [[Conservative Party]] | ||
| + | *[[Geoffrey Robinson]] - [[Labour]] | ||
| + | *[[Julian Sturdy]] - [[Conservative Party]] | ||
| + | *[[Michelle Thomson]] - [[Independent]] | ||
| + | *[[Yvonne Fovargue]] - [[Labour]] | ||
| + | *[[Catherine West]] - [[Labour]] | ||
| + | <ref> [http://appcg.org.uk/officers/ APPCG | Officers], ''APPCG.org.uk'', accessed 11 November 2016. | ||
| + | <ref name="April">[http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm/cmallparty/160428/china.htm China APPG, Register 28 April 2016], ''parliament.uk'', accessed 11 November 2016</ref> | ||
===Former Officers=== | ===Former Officers=== | ||
Revision as of 10:18, 11 November 2016
The purpose of the All-Party Parliamentary China Group is:
- To ensure parliamentarians are kept well informed on China, and to act as a platform for discussions on all issues of importance to the UK-China relationship.
Contents
People
===Officers, Feb and April 2016===] Chair
Treasurer
Secretary
Hong Kong sub committee chair
Deputy Chairs
- Lord Timothy Clement-Jones - Liberal Democrats
- Geoffrey Clifton-Brown - Conservative Party
- David Hanson - Labour
- Alex Salmond - Scottish National Party
- Lord David Steel - Liberal Democrats
Vice chairs
- Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh - Scottish National Party
- David Simpson - Democratic Unionist Party
- Craig Williams - Conservative Party
- Nigel Evans - Conservative Party
- Roger Godsiff - Labour
- Stephen Hammond - Conservative Party
- Mark Hendrick - Labour Co-op
- Robert Jenrick - Conservative Party
- Jeremy Lefroy - Conservative Party
- Chris Leslie - Labour Co-op
- Angus MacNeil - Scottish National Party
- Alan Mak - Conservative Party
- Jason McCartney - Conservative Party
- Madeleine Moon - Labour
- Will Quince - Conservative Party
- Geoffrey Robinson - Labour
- Julian Sturdy - Conservative Party
- Michelle Thomson - Independent
- Yvonne Fovargue - Labour
- Catherine West - Labour
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Former Officers
- Mark Hendrick - Chair
- Nigel Dodds - Vice-Chair
- Madeleine Moon - Vice-Chair
- David T. C. Davies - Vice-Chair
- Lord Clement-Jones - Vice-Chair
- Emma Reynolds - Treasurer
- Lord Cotter - Secretary
Funding
Benefits received
- From 19-26 February 2011 some members of the group visited Hong Kong. All costs were met by the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office (registered March 2011).
- £10,000 from GKN plc, and £5000 from City of London (registered April 2011). £5000 from London Export Corporation Ltd and £10,000 from John Swire & Sons (registered May 2011). £10,000 from GlaxoSmithKline (registered July 2011). £10,000 from Astra Zeneca (registered July 2011).
- The group’s chairman visited China from 29 July to 26 August 2011, assisted by the following: London South Bank University covered the cost of return flights from London to Beijing; Huawei covered the cost of two football tickets and hospitality for the Italian Super Cup final at the Beijing Birds Nest Stadium on 6 August 2011; Confucius Institutes Headquarters (Hanban) covered costs for accommodation, Chinese language training including a Chinese language course, and general expenses from 29 July to 26 August 2011. £5000 from Arup. £5000 from University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate (Registered September 2011). £10,000 from HSBC (registered October 2011). £5000 from University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate (Registered November 2011). Free upgrades on flights were provided (at a cost of approximately £13,040) by Virgin Atlantic when members of the group visited China from 16-23 December 2011 (registered January 2012). [1][2]
Financial benefits
These organisations paid the APPG:
- City of London - £5,000
- Visit Britain - £4,500
- Arup - £5,000
- John Swire and Sons - £10,000
- China Britain Business Council - £4,500 [3]
Benefits in kind
- The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office registered in June 2015 that it had paid (in bands of £1,500) £10,501-£12,000 for a visit to Hong Kong for the group. [4]
- The Institute of Director's City Branch paid (in bands of £1,500) £4,501-£6,000 for the group's annual dinner. (July 2015)
- HSBC paid (in bands of £1,500) £1,501-£3,000 for a UK-China Business Lunch. (August 2015)
- The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office paid (in bands of £1,500) £103,501-£105,000 for a visit to Hong Kong from 25-29 January 2016. [3]
Contact
APPG China Group Coordinator, Office of Richard Graham MP
Address: London SW1P 0AA
Tel: 02072197077
Email:appcg.enquiries@gmail.com
Website: http://appcg.org.uk
