| TITLE
| British-American Parliamentary Group
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| PURPOSE
| To promote friendly relations and mutual understanding between members of Congress and Members of Parliament; to arrange for the exchange of visits and information; and to provide opportunities for discussion.
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| OFFICERS
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| Title
| Name
| Party |
Joint Presidents (The Speaker of the House of Commons
and The Lord Speaker)
Vice-Presidents
Chairman (The Prime Minister)
Vice-Chairman
Honorary Secretary
Honorary Treasurers
| John Bercow
Baroness Hayman
Margaret Beckett
Baroness Boothroyd
David Cameron
Lord Carrington
Nick Clegg
Iain Duncan Smith
Lord Falconer of Thoroton
Michael Howard
Lord Howe of Aberavon
Lord Hurd of Westwell
Lord Jopling
Charles Kennedy
Lord Mackay of Clashfern
David Miliband
Lord Molyneaux of Killead
Lord Owen
Jack Straw
Baroness Thatcher
Gordon Brown
William Hague
Brian H. Donohoe
Bill Olner
Greg Knight
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Lab
CB
Con
Con
LD
Con
Lab
Con
Con
Con
Con
LD
Con
Lab
CB
CB
Lab
Con
Lab
Con
Lab
Lab
Con
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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
| Lord Anderson of Swansea
Ann Clwyd
Austin Mitchell
John McFall
Lord Morris of Aberavon
Adam Ingram
John Spellar
Linda Gilroy
Margaret Beckett
Jack Straw
| Greg Knight
Sir John Stanley
Nigel Evans
Lord Trimble
Baroness O'Cathain
Christopher Chope
| Elfyn Llwyd
Lord Hannay
David Heath
Charles Kennedy
| PC
CB
LD
LD
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| CONTACT DETAILS FOR CORRESPONDENCE AND GENERAL ENQUIRIES ABOUT THE GROUP
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| Mr Brian Donohoe MP, House of Commons, London SW1A OAA. Tel: 020 7219 6230
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| BENEFITS RECEIVED BY GROUP FROM SOURCES OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT
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| £110,000 provided jointly from House of Commons Commission and the House Committee of the House of Lords (registered July 2009).
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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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| 8 July 2009 |
| CATEGORY OF GROUP
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| On Approved List; All-Party Parliamentary Country Group.
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