All-Party Parliamentary Group for Greenland (Greenland APPG)
Purpose:
To strengthen the UK-Greenland relationship on matters political, economic, social, cultural and scientific. To raise greater awareness about Greenland within the UK and promote closer cooperation with the Greenlandic parliament (The Inatsisarsut).
Officers:
Chair and Registered Contact: Brendan O’Hara, SNP MP for Argyll & Bute
Vice Chair: Andrew Rosindell, Conservative MP for Romford
Vice Chair: Cat Smith, Labour MP for Lancaster and Fleetwood
Vice Chair: Drew Hendry, SNP MP for Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
Vice Chair: Carol Monaghan SNP MP for Glasgow North West
Vice Chair: David Linden SNP MP for Glasgow East
Secretary: Alex Sobel, Labour MP for Leeds North West
Treasurer: Gavin Newlands, SNP MP for Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Secretariat:
Polar Research and Policy Initiative (PRPI)
Public Enquiry Point:
Dr Dwayne Ryan Menezes, Polar Research and Policy Initiative (PRPI)
Key Milestones:
13 November 2020: The Greenland APPG was formed. For further information, click here.
16 December 2020: The Greenland APPG was included in the Register of All-Party Parliamentary Groups. For further information, click here.
26 January 2021: Greenland’s Foreign Minister and Deputy Foreign Minister address UK Parliamentarians in historic meeting, the first formal meeting of the Greenland APPG. For further information, click here.
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