TITLE
| All-Party Parliamentary Group on the Great Lakes Region and Genocide Prevention
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PURPOSE
| To ensure the Great Lakes region is on the UK political agenda and encourage discussion of regional issues; to promote and monitor peace and sustainable development in the region; and to co-ordinate parliamentary activity and lobby ministers.
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OFFICERS
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Title
| Name
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Chair
Vice-Chairs
Treasurer
Secretaries
| Eric Joyce
Baroness Tonge
Ann McKechin
Jeremy Hunt
Mary Creagh
Paul Rowen
Bishop of Winchester
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LD
Lab
Con
Lab
LD
-
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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
| Eric Joyce
Ann McKechin
Mary Creagh
Baroness Whitaker
Baroness Wilkins
Paul Clark
Hugh Bayley
Mike Gapes
John MacDougall
Lord Dubs
| Andrew Robathan
James Paice
David Davis
John Bercow
Alistair Burt
Nigel Evans
| Bishop of Winchester
Paul Rowen
Baroness Tonge
Annette Brooke
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LD
LD
LD
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CONTACT DETAILS FOR CORRESPONDENCE AND GENERAL ENQUIRIES ABOUT THE GROUP
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Mr Eric Joyce MP, Room 513 Portcullis House, House of Commons, Bridge Street, London SW1A 2LW. Tel: 020 7219 1165
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BENEFITS RECEIVED BY GROUP FROM SOURCES OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT
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£5000 from CAFOD and £2500 from International Alert (registered July 2006). £6000 from Christian Aid. In July 2006 3 members of the group visited the Democratic Republic of Congo. Cost of air fares, insurance, travel and accommodation within the country were paid for by Christian Aid (registered November 2006). £1500 from the Rainforest Foundation (registered December 2006) £6000 from Tearfund and £6500 from the Woodward Charitable Trust (registered March 2007).
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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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20 June 2006 |
CATEGORY OF GROUP
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On Approved List; All-Party Parliamentary Subject Group.
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