Register Of All-Party Parliamentary Groups [as at 20 November 2024] Political and Media Literacy

Title

All-Party Parliamentary Group on Political and Media Literacy

Purpose

This APPG aims to highlight the importance of political and media literacy education in promoting youth participation in democratic life and cultivating discerning consumers of media resilient to misinformation. Ultimately, we hope all young people will be politically and media literate by the time they finish their secondary education.

Category

Subject Group

 

Officers

Role

Name

Party

Chair & Registered Contact

Kirsty Blackman

Scottish National Party

Co-Chair

Lord McNicol of West Kilbride

Labour

Vice Chair

Damian Hinds

Conservative

Vice Chair

Lord Rennard

Liberal Democrat

 

Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Kirsty Blackman MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 8791.

Email: kirsty.blackman.mp@parliament.uk

 

Public Enquiry Point:

Shout Out UK. Tel: 0203 643 8133

Email: appg@shoutoutuk.org

 

Secretariat:

Shout Out UK acts as the group's secretariat. https://www.shoutoutuk.org/

 

Group's Website:

https://www.shoutoutuk.org/appg

 

 

Annual General Meeting

Date of most recent AGM in this Parliament

29/10/2024

Did the group publish an income and expenditure statement relating to the AGM above?

No

Reporting year

29 Oct to 28 Oct

Next reporting deadline

28/02/2026

 

Registrable benefits received by the group

None