Parliamentary Friendship Groups (non-country) are formally recognised by the Presiding Officers. Their recognition lasts for the term of Parliament. View the list of the Parliamentary Friendship Groups for the previous (47th) Parliament.

Establishment of Parliamentary Friendship Groups (non-country)

Presiding Officers' guidelines on the establishment can be found here. These guidelines apply to Parliamentary Friendship Groups (non-country) only. An example application to form a Parliamentary Friendship Group (non-country) is available here. 

A separate process applies for Parliamentary Country Groups. Further information on the formation of Parliamentary Country Groups can be found here. 

Please note: enquiries regarding membership lists (current or former) should be directed to the contact person/s listed for that group.