APPG for Hairdressing, Barbering and Cosmetology

Date 22 Jun 2021

APPG for Hairdressing, Barbering and Cosmetology
Reconstituted on the 14th June

The All Party Parliamentary Group for Hairdressing, Barbering and Cosmetology was reconstituted at the AGM on the 14th June.

This APPG is the ONLY All Party Parliamentary Group representing the hairdressing and barbering sector and serves an important role in the industries access to Government in conjunction with the new Personal Care department at BEIS.

Joined by many MPs from all political parties, Christina Rees MP was voted in as Chair with the following MPs voted in as Vice Chairs;

  • John McNally MP
  • Catherine West MP
  • Ruth Jones MP
  • Caroline Nokes MP
  • Tonia Antoniazzi MP
  • Sir David Arness MP

In addition, Connect Communications was voted in as the group’s continuing secretariat and the Councils political PR organisation.

Great news for the sector knowing this APPG in Westminster is fully active with increased political support.

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