All-Party Group for World Government
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The All-Party Group for World Governance, previously the All-Party Group for World Government, founded by Henry Usborne
in 1947, is one of the oldest groups in the British Parliament. At its peak, it had over 200 members from the House of Commons
and the House of Lords
. The Group founded the One World Trust
in 1951.
Henry Usborne
Henry Charles Usborne was a British Labour politician who defected to the Liberals.Henry Usborne was born in Leamington, Warwickshuire, educated at Bradfield College and read Engineering at Cambridge....
in 1947, is one of the oldest groups in the British Parliament. At its peak, it had over 200 members from the House of Commons
British House of Commons
The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which also comprises the Sovereign and the House of Lords . Both Commons and Lords meet in the Palace of Westminster. The Commons is a democratically elected body, consisting of 650 members , who are known as Members...
and the House of Lords
House of Lords
The House of Lords is the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Like the House of Commons, it meets in the Palace of Westminster....
. The Group founded the One World Trust
One World Trust
The One World Trust promotes education and research into changes required in global governance to achieve the eradication of poverty, injustice, environmental degradation and war. It develops recommendations on practical ways to make powerful organisations more accountable to the people they affect...
in 1951.