Saudi Arabia APPG

First Registered: 13/11/2015 • Last updated on: 07/05/2025

The APPG aims to strengthen bilateral relations, promote cultural exchange, and address key issues such as trade and regional stability. The group engages in discussions, visits, and events to deepen mutual cooperation.

Note: All-Party Parliamentary Groups (APPGs) are informal, cross-party groups formed by MPs and Members of the House of Lords who share a common interest in a particular policy area, region or country. APPGs have no official status within Parliament.
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3 Current Officers - Contact Details - Benefits in Kind - Financial Benefits

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Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Oliver Ryan MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA.

Email: [email protected]

No benefits in kind are on record for the Saudi Arabia APPG

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Saudi Arabia APPG

Former APPG Officers
Simon Hoare Portrait
Simon Hoare
Vice Chair
Conservative - North Dorset
Joined: 12th February 2025
Departed: 28th March 2025
6 APPG Officer Positions
Council Tax Reform , Dairy , Local Government , Menopause , Multiple Sclerosis , Theatre

No other APPG Memberships

Daniel Kawczynski Portrait
Daniel Kawczynski
Treasurer
Conservative - Former Member for Shrewsbury and Atcham
Joined: 6th January 2017
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Tahir Ali Portrait
Tahir Ali
Secretary
Labour - Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley
Joined: 8th April 2024
Departed: 30th May 2024
5 APPG Officer Positions
Jordan , Kashmir , Kuwait , Turkey , Yemen

No other APPG Memberships

Mark Menzies Portrait
Mark Menzies
Chair & Registered Contact
Independent - Former Member for Fylde
Joined: 6th January 2017
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Afzal Khan Portrait
Afzal Khan
Vice Chair
Labour - Manchester Rusholme
Joined: 23rd October 2019
Departed: 6th March 2024
5 APPG Officer Positions
Bahrain , British Muslims , Greater Manchester , Pakistan , Parks and Green Spaces

No other APPG Memberships

Baroness Mobarik Portrait
Baroness Mobarik
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 13th November 2015
Departed: 6th March 2024
5 APPG Officer Positions
Boxing , Foreign Affairs , Jordan , Kashmir , Pakistan

No other APPG Memberships

Damien Moore Portrait
Damien Moore
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Southport
Joined: 9th February 2022
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Martin Vickers Portrait
Martin Vickers
Vice Chair
Conservative - Brigg and Immingham
Joined: 5th April 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
6 APPG Officer Positions
Channel Islands , Gibraltar , Kosovo and Albania , Poland , Rail , Steel and Metals-Related Industries

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Spellar Portrait
Lord Spellar
Vice Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 10th October 2018
Departed: 6th March 2024
Khalid Mahmood Portrait
Khalid Mahmood
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Birmingham, Perry Barr
Joined: 9th February 2022
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Flick Drummond Portrait
Flick Drummond
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Meon Valley
Joined: 9th February 2022
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Moynihan Portrait
Lord Moynihan
Vice Chair
Conservative - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 9th February 2022
Departed: 6th March 2024
2 APPG Officer Positions
Golf , Ticket Abuse

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Carrington Portrait
Lord Carrington
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 10th March 2021
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

None Portrait
Scott Benton
Vice Chair
Joined: 10th March 2021
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Sheryll Murray Portrait
Sheryll Murray
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for South East Cornwall
Joined: 5th April 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Baroness Northover Portrait
Baroness Northover
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 9th February 2022
Departed: 6th March 2024
2 APPG Officer Positions
Critical Minerals , Scientific

No other APPG Memberships

Bob Stewart Portrait
Bob Stewart
Secretary
Conservative - Former Member for Beckenham
Joined: 10th March 2021
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Yvonne Fovargue Portrait
Yvonne Fovargue
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Makerfield
Joined: 9th February 2022
Departed: 22nd February 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Gill Furniss Portrait
Gill Furniss
Vice Chair
Labour - Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Joined: 9th February 2022
Departed: 22nd February 2023
Richard Holden Portrait
Richard Holden
Vice Chair
Conservative - Basildon and Billericay
Joined: 9th February 2022
Departed: 22nd February 2023
6 APPG Officer Positions
Freedom of Speech , Freight and Logistics , Insurance and Financial Services , Media , Pubs , Self-Driving Vehicles

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Astor of Hever Portrait
Lord Astor of Hever
Vice Chair
Conservative - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 10th March 2021
Departed: 29th December 2021
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Sarfraz Portrait
Lord Sarfraz
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 10th March 2021
Departed: 29th December 2021
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Crispin Blunt Portrait
Crispin Blunt
Vice Chair
Independent - Former Member for Reigate
Joined: 10th October 2018
Departed: 27th January 2021
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Robathan Portrait
Lord Robathan
Treasurer
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 27th January 2021
1 APPG Officer Position
Hemp Carbon Capture and Rural Development

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Beamish Portrait
Lord Beamish
Secretary
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 6th January 2017
Departed: 27th January 2021
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Viscount Waverley Portrait
Viscount Waverley
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 27th January 2021
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Paul Scully Portrait
Paul Scully
Treasurer
Conservative - Former Member for Sutton and Cheam
Joined: 13th November 2015
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Graham P Jones Portrait
Graham P Jones
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Hyndburn
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 11th September 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Liam Byrne Portrait
Liam Byrne
Secretary
Labour - Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 29th August 2018
1 APPG Officer Position
Children of Alcoholics

No other APPG Memberships

Baroness Manzoor Portrait
Baroness Manzoor
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 16th March 2016
Departed: 29th August 2018
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Rogan Portrait
Lord Rogan
Secretary
Ulster Unionist Party - Life peer
Joined: 6th January 2017
Departed: 2nd May 2017
1 APPG Officer Position
Taiwan

No other APPG Memberships

Charlotte Leslie Portrait
Charlotte Leslie
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for Bristol North West
Joined: 6th January 2017
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Yasmin Qureshi Portrait
Yasmin Qureshi
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Bolton South and Walkden
Joined: 13th November 2015
Departed: 12th October 2016
4 APPG Officer Positions
Dentistry and Oral Health , Obesity , Pakistan , Primodos

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Ahmed Portrait
Lord Ahmed
Vice Chair
Non-affiliated - Life peer
Joined: 13th November 2015
Departed: 12th October 2016
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Sheikh Portrait
Lord Sheikh
Co-Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 13th November 2015
Departed: 12th October 2016
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships