Equipment for Disabled Children APPG

First Registered: 08/04/2020 • Last updated on: 28/06/2023

Note: This APPG was last registered on 28th June 2023. The APPG was not registered in the latest release of the 18th June 2025 and may be defunct.

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To remove barriers that prevent disabled and terminally ill children from receiving the right equipment at the right time. Working across parliament and with health and social care professionals, decision makers and families to inform and shine a light on best practice.

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 APPG Officers
Bambos Charalambous Portrait
Bambos Charalambous
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Southgate and Wood Green
Joined: 8th April 2020
Departed: 28th June 2023
6 APPG Officer Positions
Alevis , Cyprus , Global Education , Music Education , Opera , Yazidis

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Rennard Portrait
Lord Rennard
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 8th April 2020
Departed: 28th June 2023
5 APPG Officer Positions
Diabetes , Global Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT+) Rights , Political and Media Literacy , Smoking and Health , Vietnam

No other APPG Memberships

Aaron Bell Portrait
Aaron Bell
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Newcastle-under-Lyme
Joined: 2nd June 2021
Departed: 28th June 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Tonia Antoniazzi Portrait
Tonia Antoniazzi
Vice Chair
Labour - Gower
Joined: 2nd June 2021
Departed: 28th June 2023
6 APPG Officer Positions
Beer , Commercial Sexual Exploitation , ITV , Medical Cannabis under Prescription , Modern Languages , Rugby Union Football Club

No other APPG Memberships

Abena Oppong-Asare Portrait
Abena Oppong-Asare
Vice Chair
Labour - Erith and Thamesmead
Joined: 2nd June 2021
Departed: 28th June 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Julian Sturdy Portrait
Julian Sturdy
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for York Outer
Joined: 8th April 2020
Departed: 28th June 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Jim Shannon Portrait
Jim Shannon
Vice Chair
Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford
Joined: 2nd June 2021
Departed: 28th June 2023
5 APPG Officer Positions
Healthy Homes and Buildings , International Freedom of Religion or Belief , Respiratory Health , UK Food Security , Vascular and Venous Disease

No other APPG Memberships

Neil Gray Portrait
Neil Gray
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Airdrie and Shotts
Joined: 8th April 2020
Departed: 10th March 2021
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Bambos Charalambous MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 0207 219 3460.

Email: bambos.charalambous.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Clare Dangerfield, Newlife the Charity for Disabled Children, Hemlock Way, Cannock, Staffordshire WS11 7GF . Tel: 01543 4627 777

Email: appg@newlifecharity.co.uk

Group's Website:

https://newlifecharity.co.uk/appg

No benefits in kind are on record for the Equipment for Disabled Children APPG

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Equipment for Disabled Children APPG