All-Party Parliamentary Group for Women in Transport
The APPG is a forum to tackle the under-representation of women in transport and promote best practice in gender diversifying the workforce.
Women in Transport acts as the Secretariat for the APPG and supports parliamentarians to deliver its activities.
About the APPG
The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Women in Transport is a cross-party group of MPs and Peers, launched in 2016.
The Group provides a forum to discuss and overcome the under-representation of women in transport by promoting best practice examples of employers leading the way in gender diversifying their workforce and by being the voice for all women using our networks.
Group updates
Parliamentary officers
The Parliamentary officers and members of the APPG are:
Chair: Elsie Blundell MP
Labour, Heywood and Middleton North
Vice Chair: Catherine Atkinson MP
Labour, Derby North
Officer: Lord (Daniel) Moylan
Conservative Peer
Officer: Baroness (Caroline) Pidgeon MBE
Liberal Democrat Peer
Contact the Group
If you have any questions or would like to find out more about the Group, please contact the Group’s secretariat at jo@jfgcomms.co.uk
Group Sponsors
The Group is supported by a range of organisations across the transport industry who help fund the running of the Group and its events via its secretariat, Women in Transport. If you are interested in becoming a sponsor of the Group, please contact the Secretariat at jo@jfgcomms.co.uk.
West Coast Partnership are current sponsors of the APPG for Women in Transport. The Secretariat is supported by JFG Communications.
The APPG for Women in Transport held its inaugural meeting of this Parliament on 12th February 2025, securing the continued support of Parliamentarians from across the political spectrum in addressing the under-representation of women in the transport industry and being the voice of women using the transport network.