Blood Cancer APPG

First Registered: 21/07/2016 • Last updated on: 04/05/2022

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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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6 Current APPG Officers
Henry Smith Portrait
Henry Smith
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Crawley
Joined: 21st July 2016
25 APPG Memberships
Animal Welfare , Business Travel , Cancer , Caribbean , Chagos (British Indian Ocean Territory) , Commercial Radio , Devolution , Dyslexia and Other Specific Learning Difficulties , Explosive Threats , Flags and Heraldry , Future of Aviation , Gibraltar , Historic Counties , India , Kurdistan Region in Iraq , Learning Disability , Liechtenstein , Ovarian Cancer , Queen’s Platinum Jubilee 2022 , Radiotherapy , San Marino , St George's Day , Stem Cell Transplantation and Advanced Cellular Therapies , Switzerland , Vegetarianism and Veganism
Colleen Fletcher Portrait
Colleen Fletcher
Vice Chair
Labour - Coventry North East
Joined: 21st July 2016
3 APPG Memberships
Mental Health , Road Passenger Transport - Recovery and Renewal , Stem Cell Transplantation and Advanced Cellular Therapies
Jess Phillips Portrait
Jess Phillips
Officer
Labour - Birmingham, Yardley
Joined: 21st July 2016
6 APPG Memberships
Child Contact Centres and Services , Domestic Violence and Abuse , Muslim Women , Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia , United Nations Women , Women and Work
Jim Shannon Portrait
Jim Shannon
Officer
Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford
Joined: 21st July 2016
39 APPG Memberships
Access to Medicines and Medical Devices , Antibiotics , Bahá'í Faith , Beer , Carbon Monoxide , Carers , Cerebral Palsy , Christianity in the Holy Land , Cleaning and Hygiene , Coastal Communities , Dairy , Diabetes , Disability , Eggs, Pigs and Poultry , Energy Studies , Equipment for Disabled Children , Equitable Life Policyholders , Eye Health and Visual Impairment , Farming , Health in all Policies , Healthy Homes and Buildings , Hong Kong , International Freedom of Religion or Belief , Malawi , Marine Energy , Muscular Dystrophy , National Trust , Obesity , Pakistani Minorities , Pigeon Racing , Pro-Life , Professional Sales , Relationships , Reserves and Cadets , Respiratory Health , Shooting and Conservation , Tibet , Union , Wood Panel Industry
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Lord Walney
Officer
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 10th March 2021
1 APPG Membership
District Councils
Lord Botham Portrait
Lord Botham
Officer
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 10th March 2021
No other APPG Memberships
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

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
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