| TITLE
| All-Party Parliamentary Astronomy Group
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| PURPOSE
| To provide a forum for discussion to further parliamentary interest in astronomy and space environment affecting terrestrial life and its climate; and to increase awareness of all implications of present and future space technologies connected with understanding and exploring the cosmos.
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| OFFICERS
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| Title
| Name
| Party
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Chairman
Vice-Chairman
Vice-Chairman &Treasurer
President
| David Heathcoat-Amory
Viscount Simon
Lembit Öpik
Lord Tanlaw
| Con
Lab
LD
CB
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| TWENTY QUALIFYING MEMBERS
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| Government Party
| Main Opposition Party
| Other
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
| Viscount Simon
Baroness Rendell of Babergh
Dr Nick Palmer
Dr Ashok Kumar
Claire Curtis-Thomas
Lord Haskel
Lord Hunt of Chesterton
Neil Gerrard
Lord Faulkner of Worcester
Baroness Hilton of Eggardon
| Baroness Gardner of Parkes
Baroness Miller of Hendon
Cheryl Gillan
Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville
Earl of Northesk
Lord Dixon-Smith
| Lord Tanlaw
Baroness Greenfield
Lord Greenway
Earl of Erroll
| CB
CB
CB
CB
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| CONTACT DETAILS FOR CORRESPONDENCE AND GENERAL ENQUIRIES ABOUT THE GROUP
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| Mr David Heathcoat-Amory MP, House of Commons, London SW1A OAA. Tel: 020 7219 3543
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| BENEFITS RECEIVED BY GROUP FROM SOURCES OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT
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| No registrable benefits are received from outside parliament; administrative assistance is provided by the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST).
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| PAID EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT OF STAFF WHO HOLD A PARLIAMENTARY PASS
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| None. |
| DATE OF GROUP'S LAST REGISTERED ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
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| 21 June 2006 |
| CATEGORY OF GROUP
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| On Approved List; All-Party Parliamentary Subject Group.
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