The AGM of the APPG on Diversity and Inclusion in STEM took place on Wednesday 27 April 2022, for the year from 10 February 2021 to 9 February 2022. The meeting was held online, as per Parliamentary guidelines for meetings held prior to Monday 2 May 2022. 

The following Parliamentarians were in attendance:

• Chi Onwurah MP
• Carol Monaghan MP
• Kirsten Oswald MP
• Baroness Grey-Thompson
• Drew Henry MP
• Greg Clark MP
• Stephen Metcalfe MP 
• Peter Bottomley MP

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
Officer	Chris	Clarkson MP	Conservative

 

2. Confirmation of Financial Statement

The financial statement for the year from 10 February 2021 to 9 February 2022 was checked and signed off by the Chair.

3. Review of the Group decision process

The Chair lead a short review of the Group decision making process.

4. Update on the proposed project ‘Regional STEM skills inequity’ and potential ‘Sponsor Forums’

A short update on the latest project and future ‘Sponsor Forum’ plans was presented by the Secretariat, the British Science Association.