To raise awareness of the issues facing the brain tumour community in order to improve research, diagnosis, information, support, treatment and care outcomes.
1. Brain Tumour Research - written evidence
22/05/2019 - Inquiry: Consumers’ Access to Financial Services - Treasury Committee
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Found: Written evidence - Brain Tumour ResearchTreasury Committee – Consumers’ Access to Financial Services
2. BRAIN TUMOUR RESEARCH WEAR A HAT DAY
26/03/2019 - Early Day Motions
Found: is the UK's biggest brain tumour research fundraising event; congratulates Brain Tumour Research and
3. Brain Tumour Research - written evidence
12/03/2019 - Inquiry: Drugs policy: medicinal cannabis - Health and Social Care Committee
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Found: evidence - Brain Tumour Research DMC0058 Written evidence from Brain Tumour Research About Brain Tumour
4. BRAIN TUMOUR AWARENESS MONTH
12/03/2018 - Early Day Motions
Found: that March is Brain Tumour Awareness Month across the UK; congratulates all brain tumours charities and
5. Brain tumour and childhood cancer research
25/03/2021 - Select Committee Inquiry
Found: pdf">report on funding for research into brain tumours in 2016, this inquiry will seek to assess progress
1. Health: Brain Tumours
19/01/2021 - Lords Chamber
1: report of the chair of the all-party group on brain tumours, which says that there is greater need because - Speech Link
2: is arguable that, of all the human organs, the brain is the main. People from the black community are - Speech Link
3: Lords, £40 million was announced in May 2018 for brain tumour research. To date, £9.3 million has been - Speech Link
2. Brain Tumour Research
19/11/2020 - Lords Chamber
1: million over five years for brain tumour research as part of the Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer Mission, through - Speech Link
2: accuracy has been rolled out and new specialist brain cancer centres have been set up across the NHS. - Speech Link
3: national spend on cancer research is devoted to brain tumour research. Let us consider the collaborative - Speech Link
3. Tessa Jowell Brain Cancer Mission
13/05/2019 - Commons Chamber
1: House on the progress we have made in tackling brain cancer, including on a new innovation that is now - Speech Link
4. Cancer Treatment
19/04/2018 - Commons Chamber
1: Jowell in her campaign to help people with brain tumours to live better lives for longer; recognises - Speech Link
2: Jowell in her campaign to help people with brain tumours to live better lives for longer; recognises - Speech Link
5. Childhood Cancers: Research
07/12/2020 - Westminster Hall
1: Govan, who lost her grandson Logan to a type of brain cancer called diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, - Speech Link
2: we have heard, this is an inoperable brain tumour, inside the brain stem, and the prognosis is a life expectancy - Speech Link
3: had DIPG and a stage 4 brain tumour. DIPG is a highly malignant childhood brain cancer that disables the - Speech Link
asked by: Lord Jones of Cheltenham
03/02/2021
...To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to meet any funding shortfall as a result of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on charitable donations for research projects into brain tumours. 2. Brain: Tumours
asked by: Jim Shannon
25/11/2020
... if his Department will take steps to (a) increase the Government funding available and (b) lower the threshold for approval for funding allocated through the National Institute for Health Research for brain tumour research projects. 3. Brain: Tumours
asked by: Lord Jones of Cheltenham
01/02/2021
...To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to make the UK a global leader in addressing brain tumours. 4. Brain: Tumours
asked by: Lord Jones of Cheltenham
04/02/2021
... of brain tumour operations which have been delayed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. 5. Brain: Tumours
asked by: Lee Rowley
03/07/2020
... what assessment his Department has made of the effect of the covid-19 outbreak on referrals for brain tumours; and if he will make a statement.
7 Current APPG Officers
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Bahá'í Faith , Britiish Offshore Oil and Gas Industry , Broadband and Digital Communication , Cameroon , China , Death Penalty , Deliberative Democracy , Democracy and Human Rights in the Gulf , Fisheries , Hong Kong , Kuwait , Marine Energy , Multiple Sclerosis , Oman , Qatar , Scotch Whisky , UK Islands , Uyghurs
Digital Health , Digital Identity , Film and Production Industry , Loneliness , Mental Health , National Food Strategy , Tamils
Access to Medicines and Medical Devices , Acquired Brain Injury , Antibiotics , Axial Spondyloarthritis , Bladder and Bowel Continence Care , Cancer , Eggs, Pigs and Poultry , Global Health , Global Tuberculosis , Health , Heart Valve Disease , HIV and AIDS , Liver Health , Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases , Parkinson's , Prescribed Drug Dependence , Pro-Life , Respiratory Health , Sepsis , Skin , Spinal Cord Injury , Vascular and Venous Disease
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Derek Thomas MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 4435.
Email: derek.thomas.mp@parliament.uk
Public Enquiry Point:
Sue Farrington Smith, Brain Tumour Research, Suite 3, Shenley Pavilions, Chalkdell Drive, Shenley Wood, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK5 6LB . Tel: 01908 867 200
Email: sue@braintumourresearch.org
Secretariat:
Brain Tumour Research acts as the group's secretariat. https://www.braintumourresearch.org/
Group's Website:
Benefits in Kind
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Brain Tumour Research
Secretariat From : 04/02/2020 To : 03/02/2021
£7,501
10 Jul 2019
Brain Tumour Research
Brain Tumour Research acts as the APPG's secretariat and pays PB Political to help it fulfil that role. Brain Tumour Research is also assisted by Brain Tumour Charity for the same purpose. From : 10/07/2019 To : 09/07/2020
£9,001
10 Jul 2018
Brain Tumour Research
Brain Tumour Research acts as the APPG's secretariat and pays PB Political to help it fulfil that role. Brain Tumour Research is also assisted by Brain Tumour Charity for the same purpose. From : 10/07/2018 To : 09/07/2019
£10,501
10 Jul 2017
Brain Tumour Research
Brain Tumour Research acts as the APPG's secretariat and pays PB Political to help it fulfil that role. Brain Tumour Research is also assisted by Brain Tumour Charity for the same purpose. From : 10/07/2017 To : 09/07/2018
£10,501
6 Jul 2016
Brain Tumour Research
Brain Tumour Research acts as the APPG's secretariat and receives assistance from PB Political Consulting and Brain Tumour Charity for this From : 06/07/2016 To : 05/07/2017
£10,501
6 Jul 2015
Brain Tumour Research
Brain Tumour Research acts as the APPG's secretariat and receives assistance from PB Political Consulting and Brain Tumour Charity for this From : 06/07/2015 To : 31/12/2015
£10,501
No direct financial benefits are on record for the Brain Tumours APPG
Former APPG Officers
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Education Technology , Film and Production Industry , Intellectual Property , Internet, Communications and Technology , Music , Spain , Theatre , Ticket Abuse
Jim Shannon
Vice Chair
Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford
Joined: 29th August 2018Departed: 5th November 2019
Access to Medicines and Medical Devices , Alevis , Bahá'í Faith , Beer , Blood Cancer , Carbon Monoxide , Cerebral Palsy , Christianity in the Holy Land , Cleaning and Hygiene , Coastal Communities , Dairy , Diabetes , Disability , Eggs, Pigs and Poultry , Energy Studies , Equitable Life Policyholders , Eye Health and Visual Impairment , Farming , Health in all Policies , Healthy Homes and Buildings , Heart Valve Disease , Hong Kong , International Freedom of Religion or Belief , Malawi , Marine Energy , Mentoring , Muscular Dystrophy , Obesity , Pakistani Minorities , Pancreatic Cancer , Pigeon Racing , Pro-Life , Professional Sales , Respiratory Health , Shooting and Conservation , Terminal Illness , Veterans , Vulnerable Groups to Pandemics , Wood Panel Industry
Pauline Latham
Vice Chair
Conservative - Mid Derbyshire
Joined: 29th August 2018Departed: 5th November 2019
Yasmin Qureshi
Officer
Labour - Bolton South East
Joined: 31st July 2019Departed: 5th November 2019
Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Business Owners , Britain-Pakistan Trade and Tourism , British Muslims , Childcare and Early Education , Council of Sri Lankan Muslim Organisations UK , Dalits , Dentistry and Oral Health , Dyslexia and Other Specific Learning Difficulties , First Do No Harm , Greater Manchester , Hajj and Umrah , Hormone Pregnancy Tests , Inclusive Entrepreneurship , Kuwait , Maldives , Pakistan , Regeneration and Development , Religion in the Media , Sixth Form Education , Srebrenica , Taxis , Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus , Universal Credit , Uyghurs
Rebecca Harris
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Castle Point
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 2nd May 2017
Mark Durkan
Vice Chair
Social Democratic & Labour Party - Former Member for Foyle
Joined: 30th July 2015Departed: 2nd May 2017
