Allied Health Professionals APPG

First Registered: 23/02/2026 • Last updated on: 23/02/2026

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Allied Health Professionals represent the third largest clinical workforce within the health and care system. There are currently 14 protected titles for AHPs, encompassing 15 roles. AHPs deliver care across the entire system, playing a vital role in assessing, diagnosing, treating, and discharging patients across a range of settings.

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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4 Current Officers - Contact Details - Benefits in Kind - Financial Benefits
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4 Current APPG Officers
Sonia Kumar Portrait
Sonia Kumar
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Dudley
Joined: 23rd February 2026
1 APPG Officer Position
Osteoporosis and Bone Health
1 APPG Membership
Cyprus
Lord Lansley Portrait
Lord Lansley
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 23rd February 2026
5 APPG Officer Positions
Access to Medicines and Medical Devices , Households in Temporary Accommodation , Malta , Vascular and Venous Disease , Vulnerable Groups to Pandemics
7 APPG Memberships
Environment , Freight and Logistics , Intellectual Property , Listed Properties , Political and Media Literacy , Science and Technology in Agriculture , Sepsis
Cat Eccles Portrait
Cat Eccles
Officer
Labour - Stourbridge
Joined: 23rd February 2026
5 APPG Officer Positions
Autism , Bladder and Bowel Continence Care , Cats , Healthcare Workers , Visual Arts and Artists
10 APPG Memberships
Animal Welfare , Beyond Pills , Climate Change , Creative Health , Freight and Logistics , Humanist , Net Zero , Parks and Green Spaces , Suicide and Self-Harm Prevention , Tidy Britain
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Dave Robertson
Officer
Labour - Lichfield
Joined: 23rd February 2026
3 APPG Officer Positions
Quantum Technologies , Survivors of Fayed and Harrods , West Midlands
29 APPG Memberships
Autism , Aviation , Babies (Pregnancy to Age 2) , Baby Loss , Care-Experienced Children and Young People , Carers , Climate Change , ClimateTech , Cyber Security and Business Resilience , Cyprus , Dementia , Digital Communities , Diversity and Inclusion in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics , Environment , Football Supporters , Fusion Energy , Hydrogen , Media , Nuclear Energy , Parkrun , Parks and Green Spaces , Political and Media Literacy , Schools, Learning and Assessment , Science and Technology in Agriculture , Special Educational Needs and Disabilities , Tennis , Tidy Britain , Waterways , Youth Affairs
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Sonia Kumar MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA.

Email: sonia.kumar.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Brynnen Ririe, Chartered Society of Physiotherapy

Email: appgahp@csp.org.uk

Secretariat:

Chartered Society of Physiotherapy acts as the group's secretariat. https://www.csp.org.uk/

No benefits in kind are on record for the Allied Health Professionals APPG

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Allied Health Professionals APPG