Vascular and Venous Disease APPG

First Registered: 28/09/2017 • Last updated on: 13/05/2024

To raise awareness of vascular and venous disease and to encourage actions to promote a greater priority for its prevention and treatment; to encourage research into the causes of vascular and venous disease; to advance excellence and innovation in vascular and venous disease and related cardiovascular conditions.

Note: All-Party Parliamentary Groups (APPGs) are informal, cross-party groups formed by MPs and Members of the House of Lords who share a common interest in a particular policy area, region or country. APPGs have no official status within Parliament.
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Reticulating Splines
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4 Current APPG Officers
Jim Shannon Portrait
Jim Shannon
Chair & Registered Contact
Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford
Joined: 15th June 2022
Natalie Elphicke Portrait
Natalie Elphicke
Officer
Labour - Dover
Joined: 13th May 2024
Pauline Latham Portrait
Pauline Latham
Officer
Conservative - Mid Derbyshire
Joined: 13th May 2024
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Jim Shannon MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 7160.

Email: jim.shannon.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Roger Greer, PLMR, 29 Great Smith Street, London SW19 3BL. Tel: 07495 975 823

Email: roger@healthcommsconsulting.co.uk

Secretariat:

Healthcomms Consulting Ltd (part of the PLMR Group) acts as the group's secretariat. https://www.healthcommsconsulting.co.uk/

Group's Website:

https://www.vvappg.com/

Date
29 Jan 2024
Source
Healthcomms Consulting Ltd (part of PLMR group)
Description
Healthcomms Consulting Ltd (part of the PLMR Group) is paid by the following to act as the group’s secretariat: Becton Dickinson, Boston Scientific, Inari Medical, L&R Medical, and Medtronic   From : 29/01/2024 To : 28/01/2025
Value
£64,501
Date
29 Jan 2023
Source
Healthcomms Consulting Ltd (part of PLMR group)
Description
Healthcomms Consulting Ltd (part of the PLMR Group) is paid by Medtronic, L&R, Becton Dickinson, Boston Scientific and Inari Medical - to act as the group's secretariat   From : 29/01/2023 To : 28/01/2024
Value
£58,501
Date
29 Jan 2022
Source
Healthcomms Consulting
Description
Healthcomms Consulting is paid by Medtronic Ltd, L&R, Becton Dickinson, Boston Scientific and Cook Medical to act as the group's secretariat   From : 29/01/2022 To : 28/01/2023
Value
£57,001
Date
29 Jan 2021
Source
Healthcomms Consulting
Description
Healthcomms Consulting is paid by Medtronic Ltd, Boston Scientific, L&R, Becton Dickinson and Cook Medical to act as the group's secretariat.   From : 29/01/2021 To : 28/01/2022
Value
£51,001
Date
29 Jan 2020
Source
PB Consulting
Description
PB Consulting is paid by Medtronic Ltd, Boston Scientific, Terumo Corporation, Becton Dickinson and Cook Medical to act as the group's secretariat   From : 29/01/2020 To : 28/01/2021
Value
£58,501
Date
29 Jan 2020
Source
Healthcomms Consulting
Description
Healthcomms Consulting is paid by Medtronic Ltd, Boston Scientific, Terumo Corporation, Becton Dickinson and Cook Medical to act as the group's secretariat   From : 29/01/2020 To : 28/01/2021
Value
£58,501
Date
11 Jul 2019
Source
PB Consulting
Description
PB Consulting is funded to act as the group's secretariat by Medtronic Ltd, Boston Scientific, Gore Medical, Terumo Corporation, Becton Dickinson and Cook Medical.   From : 11/07/2019 To : 10/07/2020
Value
£54,001
Date
11 Jul 2018
Source
PB Consulting
Description
PB Consulting is paid by Medtronic Ltd, Becton Dickinson, Boston Scientific, Terumo Corporation, and Cook Medical to act as the group's secretariat.   From : 11/07/2018 To : 10/07/2019
Value
£49,501
Date
11 Jul 2018
Source
PB Consulting
Description
PB Consulting is paid by Becton Dickinson, Boston Scientific, Cook Medical, Gore Medical, Medtronic Ltd and Terumo Corporation to act as the group's secretariat.   From : 11/07/2018 To : 10/07/2019
Value
£49,501
Date
9 Jul 2018
Source
PB Consulting
Description
PB Consulting is paid by Medtronic Ltd, Becton Dickinson, Boston Scientific, Terumo Corporation, and Cook Medical to act as the group's secretariat.   From : 11/07/2018 To : 10/07/2019
Value
£33,001
Date
11 Jul 2017
Source
PB Consulting
Description
PB Consulting is paid by Medtronic Ltd, Bard Ltd, Boston Scientific, and Cook Medical to act as the group's secretariat.   From : 11/07/2017 To : 10/07/2018
Value
£24,001

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Vascular and Venous Disease APPG

Former APPG Officers
Marion Fellows Portrait
Marion Fellows
Officer
Scottish National Party - Motherwell and Wishaw
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
Emma Hardy Portrait
Emma Hardy
Officer
Labour - Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 6th March 2024
Greg Smith Portrait
Greg Smith
Officer
Conservative - Buckingham
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
Baroness Masham of Ilton Portrait
Baroness Masham of Ilton
Officer
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 22nd February 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Rachel Hopkins Portrait
Rachel Hopkins
Officer
Labour - Luton South
Joined: 21st April 2021
Departed: 4th May 2022
Baroness Watkins of Tavistock Portrait
Baroness Watkins of Tavistock
Officer
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 21st April 2021
Departed: 4th May 2022
2 APPG Memberships
Health , Intensive Care
Diana Johnson Portrait
Diana Johnson
Officer
Labour - Kingston upon Hull North
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 10th March 2021
Derek Thomas Portrait
Derek Thomas
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - St Ives
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 5th November 2019
Stephen Lloyd Portrait
Stephen Lloyd
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Former Member for Eastbourne
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Ann Clwyd Portrait
Ann Clwyd
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Cynon Valley
Joined: 5th November 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Chi Onwurah Portrait
Chi Onwurah
Vice-Chair
Labour - Newcastle upon Tyne Central
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 23rd October 2019
Lord Haworth Portrait
Lord Haworth
Vice-Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 23rd October 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Yasmin Qureshi Portrait
Yasmin Qureshi
Vice-Chair
Labour - Bolton South East
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 10th October 2018
4 APPG Memberships
Dalits , Dentistry and Oral Health , Kuwait , Obesity
Maggie Throup Portrait
Maggie Throup
Vice-Chair
Conservative - Erewash
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 14th March 2018