Register Of All-Party Groups [as at 7 June 2013] Religious Freedom

TITLE

All-Party Parliamentary Group on International Religious Freedom

PURPOSE

To raise awareness and profile of international religious freedom as a human right amongst parliamentarians, media, government and the general public in the UK; and to increase effectiveness and awareness of the UK’s contribution to international institutions charged with enforcing this human right.

OFFICERS

Title

Name

Party

Chair

Vice-Chairs

Treasurer

Secretary

Baroness Berridge

Lord Singh of Wimbledon

Lord Alton of Liverpool

Baroness Cox

Jim Dobbin

Angie Bray

Con

CB

CB

CB

Lab

Con

TWENTY QUALIFYING MEMBERS

Government Party

Main Opposition Party

Other

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

David Burrowes – Con

Steve Baker – Con

Fiona Bruce – Con

Andrew Stephenson – Con

Baroness Brinton - LD

Gary Streeter – Con

Robert Halfon – Con

Sarah Newton – Con

Angie Bray – Con

Baroness Berridge – Con

Jim Dobbin

Gavin Shuker

Sharon Hodgson

Lord Boateng

Stephen Timms

Baroness Sherlock

Lord Singh of Wimbledon

Lord Alton of Liverpool

Bishop of Durham

Baroness Cox

CB
CB
-

CB

CONTACT DETAILS FOR CORRESPONDENCE AND GENERAL ENQUIRIES ABOUT THE GROUP

Ms Angie Bray MP, House of Commons, London SW1A OAA. Tel: 020 7219 7055

Group’s website.

BENEFITS RECEIVED BY GROUP FROM SOURCES OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT

The Whitehouse Consultancy (a consultancy) acts as the group’s secretariat. £2350 from the Network of Sikh Organisations UK, £2400 from the Coptic Orthodox Church of the UK and £2400 from Aid to the Church in Need (registered February 2013). £2880 from the Redeemed Christian Church of God (UK) (registered March 2013). £2100 from the Archbishop of Canterbury’s Discretionary Fund (registered April 2013).

NAME OF ANY STAFF TO THE GROUP WHO HOLD AN APG PASS

Kay Carter.

DATE OF GROUP’S LAST REGISTERED ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

17 July 2012

CATEGORY OF GROUP

All-Party Parliamentary Subject Group.