ROSINDELL, Andrew

y Group since 2008; Chairman, Royal Society of St George and St Georges Day APPG since 2007; Chairman, Greyhound APPG since 2006; Chairman, United Kingdom-Isle of Man APPG since 2005; Chairman, Montserrat APPG since 2005; Vice-Chairman, Iceland APPG since 2004; Secretary, All-Party Parliamentary Falkland Islands APPG since 2001; Chairman, Conservative Friends of Gibraltar since 2001; Treasurer, Denmark APPG since 2001; Member, Foreign Affairs Select Committee; Executive Member, Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA); Executive Member, Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU); Governor, Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD); Chairman, British-Canada APPG; Joint-Chairman, British-Switzerland APPG; Chairman, Australia and New Zealand (ANZAC) APPG 2010 and Secretary from 2001-2010; Member, Northern Ireland Grand Committee 2006-08; Chairman, British Overseas Territories APPG; Chairman, Houses of Parliament Philatelic Society; Chairman, Zoos and Aquariums APPG; Vice-Chairman, Channel Islands APPG; Member, Select Committee on Constitutional Affairs 2004-05; Member, Select Committee on Regulatory Reform 2001-05. Political career: Shadow Minister for Home Affairs and Animal Welfare 2007-10; Her Majestys Opposition Whip 2005-07; Vice-Chairman, Conservative Party 2004-05; Chairman, Conservative Friends of Australia and New Zealand; Councillor, London Borough of Havering 1990-2002; Contested Thurrock 1997 and Glasgow Provan 1992. Special political interests: British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, Foreign and Commonwealth affairs, animal welfare, European affairs, Constitutional affairs, law and order, defence, local and regional government. Profession/Trade: Journalist. Education: Marshalls Park School, Romford. Co-author of: Defending Our Great Heritage (1993). Affiliations: RAFA; Romford Royal British Legion. Hobbies: Owner of Staffordshire Bull Terrier.