Blood Cancer APPG

First Registered: 21/07/2016 • Last updated on: 24/01/2024

To raise awareness and promote the needs of blood cancer patients with parliamentarians, government, NHS and charity stakeholders, and to create a forum for broader issues affecting blood cancer patients.

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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APPG Supplied Content

APPGs can register with Parallel Parliament and submit files and articles to be placed here.

Parallel Parliament offers the facility for APPGs to submit written content and files, which are made available through this page.

Submitters can draft and edit publications, and either release them on demand, or schedule release for a future date.

Both text content and attached files submitted through this facility is indexed by our website, and made available through both the search function and relevant e-mail alerts. Any of our users registered for an alert which matches your content, will receive a link making them aware of its publication.

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7 Current APPG Officers
Jess Phillips Portrait
Jess Phillips
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Birmingham, Yardley
Joined: 21st July 2016
Lord Walney Portrait
Lord Walney
Officer
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 10th March 2021
Baroness Brinton Portrait
Baroness Brinton
Officer
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 15th June 2022
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Jess Phillips MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 8703.

Email: jess.phillips.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Laura Challinor, Blood Cancer UK, Suite 31 Bonnington Bond, 2 Anderson Place, Edinburgh EH6 5NP

Email: appg@bloodwise.org.uk

Date
3 Jul 2019
Source
Bloodwise
Description
Secretariat   From : 03/07/2019 To : 02/07/2020
Value
£1,501
Date
3 Jul 2018
Source
Bloodwise
Description
Secretariat   From : 03/07/2018 To : 02/07/2019
Value
£1,501
Date
3 Jul 2017
Source
Bloodwise
Description
Secretariat   From : 03/07/2017 To : 02/07/2018
Value
£1,501
Date
14 Jun 2016
Source
Bloodwise
Description
Secretariat   From : 14/06/2016 To : 13/06/2017
Value
£3,001

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Blood Cancer APPG

Former APPG Officers
Lord Botham Portrait
Lord Botham
Officer
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 10th March 2021
Departed: 4th May 2022
No other APPG Memberships
Nick Thomas-Symonds Portrait
Nick Thomas-Symonds
Officer
Labour - Torfaen
Joined: 21st July 2016
Departed: 27th January 2021
No other APPG Memberships
Maggie Throup Portrait
Maggie Throup
Vice Chair
Conservative - Erewash
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 29th August 2018