The AGM of the APPG on Diversity and Inclusion in STEM took place on Thursday 24 June 2021 for the year from 10 February 2020 to 9 February 2021. The meeting was held online, as per Parliamentary guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The following Parliamentarians were in attendance:

  • Chi Onwurah MP
  • Carol Monaghan MP
  • Stephen Metcalfe MP
  • Aaron Bell MP
  • Baroness Brown of Cambridge

The minutes of the meeting are below.

1. Election of Officers

Parliamentarians were voted into the following positions:

Chair

Chi

Onwurah MP

Labour

Officer

Carol

Monaghan MP

Scottish National Party

Officer

Baroness

Brown

Crossbench

Officer

Baroness

Grey-Thompson

Crossbench

Officer

Lord

Lucas

Conservative

Officer

Stephen

Metcalfe MP

Conservative

Officer

Alex

Norris MP

Labour

Officer

Baroness

Garden

Liberal Democrat

 

2. Confirmation of Financial Statement

The financial statement for the year from 10 February 2020 to 9 February 2021 was checked and signed off by the Chair and Officers.

3. Update on the Inquiry into Equity in the STEM workforce

A short update on the latest inquiry was presented by the Secretariat, the British Science Association.