Complex Needs APPG

First Registered: 28/09/2017 • Last updated on: 10/03/2021

Note: This APPG was last registered on 10th March 2021. The APPG was not registered in the latest release of the 1st September 2026 and may be defunct. Perhaps you are looking for the Complex and Co-occurring Needs APPG?

To give parliamentarians a greater understanding of the barriers faced by those with complex needs or dual diagnosis who may have to negotiate a number of issues (mental health, substance misuse issues) in their lives while often living in deprivation and lacking access to stable housing or meaningful daily activities.

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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Former Officers - Contact Details - Benefits in Kind - Financial Benefits

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Former APPG Officers
Jane Stevenson Portrait
Jane Stevenson
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for Wolverhampton North East
Joined: 8th April 2020
Departed: 10th March 2021
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

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Lord Adebowale
Co-Chair
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 10th March 2021
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

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Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top
Officer
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 10th March 2021
1 APPG Officer Position
Kinship Care

No other APPG Memberships

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Baroness Finlay of Llandaff
Officer
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 8th April 2020
Departed: 10th March 2021
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Damian Hinds
Officer
Conservative - East Hampshire
Joined: 8th April 2020
Departed: 10th March 2021
5 APPG Officer Positions
Children's Online Safety , Down Syndrome , Hospitality and Tourism , T-Levels , Wine of Great Britain

No other APPG Memberships

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Debbie Abrahams
Officer
Labour - Oldham East and Saddleworth
Joined: 8th April 2020
Departed: 10th March 2021
4 APPG Officer Positions
Dementia , Kashmir , Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) , Palestine

No other APPG Memberships

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Jeff Smith
Officer
Labour - Manchester Withington
Joined: 8th April 2020
Departed: 10th March 2021
5 APPG Officer Positions
BBC , Complex and Co-occurring Needs , Drug Policy Reform , Ticket Abuse , West Coast Main Line

No other APPG Memberships

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Steve Reed
Officer
Labour (Co-op) - Streatham and Croydon North
Joined: 8th April 2020
Departed: 10th March 2021
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

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Baroness Berger
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 5th November 2019
3 APPG Officer Positions
Antisemitism , Beauty, Hair and Wellbeing , Ireland and the Irish in Britain

No other APPG Memberships

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Baroness Gardner of Parkes
Officer
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Steve Reed Portrait
Steve Reed
Officer
Labour (Co-op) - Streatham and Croydon North
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

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Baroness Jolly
Officer
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

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Johnny Mercer
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Plymouth, Moor View
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Jane Stevenson MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 3846.

Email: [email protected]

Public Enquiry Point:

Peter Lloyd, Turning Point, Standon House, 21 Mansell Street, London E1 8AA. Tel: 0207 787 5389

Email: [email protected]

Group's Website:

https://www.turning-point.co.uk/appg.html

No benefits in kind are on record for the Complex Needs APPG

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Complex Needs APPG