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.
1. Anthony Nolan and Blood Cancer Awareness Month
20/09/2021 - Early Day Motions
Found: That this House recognises Blood Cancer Awareness Month from 1-30 September; notes its importance for
2. NHS population screening: reporting data definitions
17/08/2020 - Public Health England (PHE)
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Found: surveillance screen Bowel cancer BCSP-S02 BCS1 Uptake Uptake Bowel cancer BCSP-S01 BCS2 Coverage Coverage
3. Epoetins for the management of anaemia associated with cancer risk of tumour progression and mortality
18/06/2021 - Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency
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Found: Epoetins for the management of anaemia associated with cancer: risk of tumour progression and mortality November
4. Bowel cancer screening: benefits and risks
15/09/2020 - Public Health England (PHE)
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Found: NHS Bowel Cancer Screening
Helping you decidePublic Health England (PHE) created this lea˜et on behalf
5. Blood cancer care in the NHS
16/01/2018 - Parliamentary Research
Found: PACK Number CDP-2018-0013, 16 January 2018 Blood cancer care in the NHS By Alex Bate Andrew Mackley
1. Blood Cancer
23/11/2018 - Commons Chamber
1: important issue of the NHS long-term plan and blood cancer. In doing so, I congratulate my hon. Friend - Speech Link
2: significant decisions regarding treatments for blood cancer on the NHS. In September, CAR—chimeric antigen - Speech Link
2. NHS Blood Cancer Care
17/01/2018 - Westminster Hall
1: to move,That this House has considered blood cancer care in the NHS.Mr Wilson, it is a pleasure - Speech Link
2: many examples of young people passing away from blood cancer. I pay tribute to Emily’s mother for a fine - Speech Link
3: work he is doing in this sphere. Blood cancer is a bit of a hidden cancer. If someone has a solid tumour - Speech Link
3. Cancer Strategy
22/02/2018 - Commons Chamber
1: move,That this House has considered the Cancer Strategy.Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker - Speech Link
4. NHS 10-Year Plan
19/02/2019 - Commons Chamber
1: preventive treatments to more people with high blood pressure and other risk factors for heart disease - Speech Link
2: national cancer advisory group, which prepares an annual report detailing the progress of the cancer strategy - Speech Link
3: department, and nearly 27,000 people wait two months for cancer treatment. The 18-week referral to treatment target - Speech Link
5. Cancer Treatment: Psychological Support
22/11/2018 - Commons Chamber
1: granted this debate on psychological support after cancer treatment. I recognise that there will probably - Speech Link
asked by: Martyn Day
01/10/2020
... (b) myeloma and (c) lymphoma in England over the next 10 years; and what plans he is putting in place to respond to that estimated number of diagnoses. 2. Blood Cancer
asked by: Henry Smith
31/01/2020
... what plans he has to reduce the number of people with blood cancer visiting their GP three or more times. 3. Blood Cancer: Coronavirus
asked by: Henry Smith
27/01/2021
... (e) between 60 and 64 and (f) 59 or younger. 4. Blood Cancer: Diagnosis
asked by: Jim Shannon
11/01/2021
... two subtypes of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. 5. Blood Cancer: Research
asked by: Colleen Fletcher
22/12/2020
... what recent assessment he has made of trends in the level of funding for research into blood cancer.
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Contact Details
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Henry Smith MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 7043.
Email: henry.smith.mp@parliament.uk
Public Enquiry Point:
Laura Challinor, Blood Cancer UK, 39-40 Eagle Street, London WC1R 4TH
Email: appg@bloodwise.org.uk
Benefits in Kind
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Bloodwise
Secretariat From : 03/07/2019 To : 02/07/2020
£1,501
3 Jul 2018
Bloodwise
Secretariat From : 03/07/2018 To : 02/07/2019
£1,501
3 Jul 2017
Bloodwise
Secretariat From : 03/07/2017 To : 02/07/2018
£1,501
14 Jun 2016
Bloodwise
Secretariat From : 14/06/2016 To : 13/06/2017
£3,001
No direct financial benefits are on record for the Blood Cancer APPG
Former APPG Officers
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Maggie Throup
Vice Chair
Conservative - Erewash
Joined: 28th September 2017Departed: 29th August 2018
Jason McCartney
Vice Chair
Conservative - Colne Valley
Joined: 21st July 2016Departed: 2nd May 2017
Ahmadiyya Muslim Community , BBC , Carbon Monoxide , Channel 4 , Cricket , East Coast Main Line , Fairtrade , Football Supporters , Haemophilia and Contaminated Blood , Homelessness , Hospitality and Tourism , ITV , Kashmir , Knife Crime and Violence Reduction , Kurdistan Region in Iraq , Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) , Northern Culture , Northern Powerhouse , Pharmacy , Rail in the North , Rowing , Rugby League , Sixth Form Education , State Pension Inequality for Women , Students , Suicide and Self-Harm Prevention , Trailer and Towing Safety , Transport Across the North , Ukraine , University , Waterways , Woods and Trees , Working at Height , Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire