All-Party Parliamentary Group for the West Midlands
The APPG aims to promote the West Midlands as an economic and academic powerhouse, focusing on life sciences, renewable energy, creative industries, and advanced manufacturing. It will raise awareness of the region's importance in the UK economy, ensuring equal representation for all areas, including those inside and outside the Combined Authority.
Subject Group; Economy, Business & Industry.
Secretariat: CalComms acts as the group's secretariat. https://www.calcomms.co.uk/
Members
- Dave Robertson (Chair & Registered Contact)
- Leigh Ingham (Vice Chair)
- Sir Andrew Mitchell (Vice Chair)
Funding and benefits registered
- Transport for Britain Ltd: Financial Benefits, £2,500 (received 2 June 2026)
- Trowers and Hamlins: Financial Benefits, £2,500 (received 12 February 2026)
- PHTA: Financial Benefits, £10,000 (received 29 January 2026)
- Bradford Estates: Financial Benefits, £10,000 (received 4 November 2025)
- Harper Adams University: Financial Benefits, £2,500 (received 28 October 2025)
- Aaron and Partners: Financial Benefits, £2,000 (received 24 October 2025)
- Cadent: Financial Benefits, £6,000 (received 13 October 2025)
- Newcastle and Staffordshire College Group: Financial Benefits, £2,500 (received 9 October 2025)