Josh Babarinde

Liberal Democrat MP for Eastbourne

@joshbabarinde.bsky.social UK Parliament Profile

Committees

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Some committees focus on checking the government’s decisions and spending, while others investigate specific topics and proposed legislation.

Committee memberships held in the past

  • Member, Justice Committee (28 Oct 2024 to 13 Nov 2025)

All-Party Parliamentary Groups (APPGs)

All-Party Parliamentary Groups (APPGs) are informal cross-party groups made up of MPs and Peers who share an interest in a particular country or subject.

They do not have formal powers or funding, but can book rooms on the parliamentary estate and may receive funding from outside organisations and companies.

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Josh Babarinde is an officer of the following groups


All-Party Parliamentary Group for Households in Temporary Accommodation (Officer)

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  • Purpose: The APPG is committed to improving the health, lives and experiences of families and adults living in temporary accommodation across England. The group will highlight the damaging health and educational impact of living in temporary accommodation, especially for children.
  • Membership Source: Source
  • APPG Website: https://householdsintemporaryaccommodation.co.uk/
  • APPG register: Parliament website


All-Party Parliamentary Group on Prostate Cancer (Officer)

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  • Purpose: To raise awareness of prostate cancer issues with parliament, provide a forum for MPs and peers to discuss issues impacting people with prostate cancer, and to advocate for improvements in policy to improve equitable early diagnosis, treatment, care and survival for people with prostate cancer.
  • Membership Source: Source
  • APPG Website: https://appgprostatecancer.org.uk/
  • APPG register: Parliament website


Social, Cooperative, and Community Economy All-Party Parliamentary Group (Officer)

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Josh Babarinde is a member of the following groups


All-Party Parliamentary Beer Group

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  • Purpose: To promote understanding of the significant contribution of brewing and pubs to the UK economy and wider society, including their economic, social, cultural and historic importance, contribution to tourism, the social responsibility exercised by the sector, and also supporting the UK's brewing and pub sectors worldwide.
  • Membership Source: E-mail correspondence with APPG
  • APPG Website: https://www.appgbeer.uk/
  • APPG register: Parliament website


All-Party Parliamentary Group on ClimateTech

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  • Purpose: The APPG will champion the UK’s £26bn ClimateTech sector, bridging policymakers and innovators to advance technologies tackling emissions, adapting to climate change, and enhancing sustainability. It will foster collaboration, celebrate innovation, and drive impactful dialogue to position the UK as a leader in climate solutions.
  • Membership Source: Source
  • APPG Website: https://www.climatetechappg.co.uk/
  • APPG register: Parliament website


Drugs, Alcohol and Justice All-Party Parliamentary Group

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All-Party Parliamentary Group for Ethnic Minority Business Owners

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  • Purpose: The APPG for Ethnic Minority Business Owners aims to promote the advancement of businesses owned by Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic people to reduce barriers and unlock their potential for the overall benefit of the UK’s economy.
  • Membership Source: Source
  • APPG Website: https://www.appgethnicbusiness.co.uk/
  • APPG register: Parliament website


All-Party Parliamentary Group for Fair Elections

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  • Purpose: To enhance the integrity of UK democracy by: replacing First Past the Post with a proportional electoral system; eliminating dark money and undemocratic influence from politics; countering disinformation in public discourse. The APPG's goal is to deliver clean and fair elections where all votes count.
  • Membership Source: Source
  • APPG Website: https://www.fairelections.uk/
  • APPG register: Parliament website


All-Party Parliamentary Group on Ending the Need for Food Banks

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  • Purpose: To bring together parliamentarians with a shared interest in and commitment to ending the need for food banks and the deep financial hardship that causes it; discussing the solutions that are needed; making recommendations to the relevant government departments that are key to achieving this.
  • Membership Source: E-mail correspondence with APPG
  • APPG Website: N/A
  • APPG register: Parliament website


All-Party Parliamentary Group on Healthy Places

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  • Purpose: To provide a forum for parliamentarians to discuss the role of diverse settings in improving health outcomes, and the potential for services delivered in these settings to create a healthier country.
  • Membership Source: E-mail correspondence with APPG
  • APPG Website: N/A
  • APPG register: Parliament website


All-Party Parliamentary Group on HIV, AIDS and Sexual Health

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  • Purpose: HIV is not yesterday's story. It is with us today in the UK and affecting families all over the world. The APPG believes that as parliamentarians we should play our part in addressing this epidemic along with addressing the rising STI (sexually transmitted infection) rate.
  • Membership Source: Source
  • APPG Website: https://www.appghivaids.org.uk/
  • APPG register: Parliament website


Loan Charge and Taxpayer Fairness All-Party Parliamentary Group

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  • Purpose: To raise concerns about the Loan Charge legislation and associated HMRC action against thousands of freelance, contract and locum workers and small company owners in the UK, as well as the wider context of fairness of the tax system and the conduct, performance and accountability of HMRC.
  • Membership Source: Source
  • APPG Website: https://www.loanchargeappg.co.uk/
  • APPG register: Parliament website


All-Party Parliamentary Group on Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases

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  • Purpose: To raise the profile of malaria and neglected tropical diseases in Parliament, to champion solutions and tools to prevent, treat, control, and eliminate them, and to strengthen cross-party Parliamentary support for UK leadership, investment, and mobilisation of political will as the world works towards the shared 2030 Sustainable Development Goals.
  • Membership Source: Source
  • APPG Website: https://appgmalariantds.org.uk/
  • APPG register: Parliament website


All-Party Parliamentary Group on Nordic Countries

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  • Purpose: To develop, maintain, and promote relations between Britain and Nordic countries, their parliaments and people.
  • Membership Source: E-mail correspondence with APPG
  • APPG Website: N/A
  • APPG register: Parliament website

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