Associate Parliamentary Group on Business, Finance and Accountancy

The purpose of the Associate Parliamentary Group on Business, Finance and Accountancy is 'to enable high level discussion between Parliament and business leaders on major issues relating to business, finance and accountancy, including social responsibility and sustainability'.

People

Members as of March 2015

Lord Robin Hodgson of Astley Abbotts - Conservative Party | Jeremy Lefroy - Conservative Party | Mark Garnier - Conservative Party | Baroness Sheila Noakes - Conservative Party | Andrew Tyrie - Conservative Party | Mark Field - Conservative Party | Lorely Burt - Liberal Democrats | Ian Swales - Liberal Democrats | Bill Esterson - Labour | Lord John McFall of Alscluith - Labour | Andy Love | Labour | Christopher Leslie - Labour | Tom Blenkinsop - Labour | Bryan Davies (Lord) - Labour | Ian Murray - Labour

Officers

• Chair: Iain Wright (Lab)
• Vice-Chairs: Lord Newby (LD), Baroness Goudie, Karen Bradley
• Treasurer: Rachel Reeves (Lab)
• Secretary: Alok Sharma (Con)

Other Members

• Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts - Con
• Jeremy Lefroy – Con
• Karen Bradley – Con
• Baroness Noakes– Con
• Jo Johnson – Con until (date tbc)
• Mark Field – Con
• Claire Perry - Con until (date tbc)
• Nicky Morgan - Con
• Brian Binley – Con until (date tbc)
• Lord McFall of Alcluith (Lab)
• Andy Love (Lab)
• Lord Haskel (Lab) - until (date tbc)
• Geoffrey Robinson (Lab) - until (date tbc)
• Tom Watson
• Tom Blenkinsop

Additional members as of November 2011

• Lorely Burt – LD
• David Hanson - Lab
• Lord Davies of Oldham - Lab
• Christopher Leslie - Lab
• Andrew Tyrie – Con
• Jeremy Lefroy – Con

Funding

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) acts as the group's secretariat and also pays for occasional group events/receptions.

Contact

Mr Iain Wright MP, House of Commons, London SW1A OAA. Tel: 020 7219 5587