Officers
Chair Person
Steve Double MP
Steve has chaired the APPG since 2014. He has a strong history of engagement on water quality and plastic pollution issues, particularly around the introduction of a deposit return scheme.
Secretary
Dereck Thomas MP
Derek Thomas has been the MP for St Ives since 2015 and sits on the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs select committee. Derek has been particularly vocal on plastic pollution.
Vice Chair
Geraint Davies MP
As well as the groups vice-chair, Geraint is also a member of the Environment Audit Committee and presented the Plastics Private Members Bill in 2018, supported by the APPG.
Vice Chair
Kerry McCarthy MP
Serving as Shadow Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs from September 2015 to June 2016, Kerry was instrumental in securing the success of the Plastic Free Parliament in 2018.
Vice Chair
Caroline Lucas MP
Caroline Lucas has been the Green Party MP for Brighton Pavilion since 2010. Caroline is a member of Parliament's Environmental Audit Committee and is vocal on a wide range of environmental issues.
Vice Chair
Cherilyn Mackrory MP
Elected as MP for Truro and Falmouth in 2019, Cherilyn is also a councillor on Cornwall Council. She is passionate about water quality and has been particularly vocal about plastic pollution.
Vice Chair
Matthew Offord MP
An MP for Hendon since 2010, Mathew Offord is passionate about water quality issues having previously been a lifeguard and former chairman of the Water Saftey group in Parliament.
Vice Chair
Mr Gagan Mohindra MP
Gagan Mohindra has been an MP for South West Hertfordshire since the 2019 general election and has been an advocate for better water quality, having urged Thames Water to clean up it's act.
Vice Chair
Selaine Saxby MP
Selaine Saxby is an MP for North Devon, a regular surfer, she has been campaigning for better water quality for years.
Vice Chair
Liz Saville Roberts MP
Liz Saville Roberts has been an MP for Dwyfor Meirionnydd since 2015 and has been vocal in highlighting the effects of climate change on coastal communities in her welsh constituency.
Members
- Alex Sobel MP
- Alex Chalk MP
- Alistair Carmichael MP
- Rt Hon Sir Alan Campbell MP
- Anna McMorrin MP
- Barry Sheerman MP
- Carol Monaghan MP
- Caroline Dinenage MP
- Caroline Nokes MP
- Caroline Lucas MP
- David Linden MP
- Douglas Chapman MP
- Helen Goodman MP
- Helen Hayes MP
- Louise Haigh MP
- Martyn Day MP
- Neil O’Brien MP
- Neil Parish MP
- Nigel Huddleston MP
- Paul Williams MP
- Rebecca Pow MP
- Richard Drax MP
- Lord Robert Hayward
- Roger Godsiff MP
- Royston Smith MP
- Ruth Cadbury MP
- Sir David Amess MP
- Sir Petter Bottomley MP
- Stephen Doughty MP
- Stephen Morgan MP
- Yvette Cooper MP
- Kenny MacAskill MP