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The APPGAT is supported by MPs and Peers from across the political spectrum. The group is Chaired by Seema Malhotra MP (Lab), Co-chaired by Lord Low of Dalston CBE (crossbench), Lord Holmes of Richmond MBE (Con), and Matt Warman MP (Con).

Lord Shinkwin

Parliamentary Member of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Assistive Technology

Following 20 years of experience in the voluntary sector, Lord Shinkwin was appointed a life peer in 2015.  Since then, he has actively campaigned for disability rights and served as commissioner of the Equality and Human Rights Commission. 

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Seema Malhotra MP

Seema Malhotra MP

Officer of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Assistive Technology

Seema Malhotra MP was elected Labour and Co-Operative Member of Parliament for Feltham and Heston in December 2011, and she is a member of the Parliamentary Select Committee on Exiting the European Union.

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Lord Low

Lord Low of Dalston, CBE

Co-Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Assistive Technology

Lord Colin Low of Dalston CBE has been a lifelong campaigner for the rights of blind and disabled people, especially in the field of education.

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Lord David Blunkett

Parliamentary Member

David Blunkett was awarded a peerage in the dissolution Honours List in 2015, taking the title of Lord Blunkett, of Brightside and Hillsborough in the City of Sheffield.  He also in that year, took up a post as Professor of Politics in Practice at the University of Sheffield Department of Politics and became Chair of the board of the Univer

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John Cryer MP member of APPGAT

John Cryer MP

John has been the Member of Parliament for Leyton and Wanstead since May 2010 and from 1997 to 2005 he was the Member of Parliament for nearby Hornchurch, winning by one of the biggest swings in the country, and holding the constituency in 2001.

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