Lipoedema APPG

First Registered: 11/09/2019 • Last updated on: 05/11/2019

Note: This APPG was last registered on 5th November 2019. The APPG was not registered in the latest release of the 8th April 2024 and may be defunct.

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To support and increase awareness within Parliament, healthcare professionals and the wider public, so as to increase correct diagnosis and treatment available to the many people affected by this painful, uncomfortable and unsightly condition, often undiagnosed for years or misdiagnosed as obesity or lymphoedema.

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.
Former Members - Contact Details - Benefits in Kind - Financial Benefits
Reticulating Splines
Former APPG Members
Tim Loughton Portrait
Tim Loughton
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - East Worthing and Shoreham
Joined: 11th September 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
15 APPG Memberships
Adoption and Permanence , Archaeology , Armenia , Austria , British Museum , Care-Experienced Children and Young People , Children , Coastal Communities , Conception to Age Two - First 1001 Days , Kinship Care , Photography , Tennis , Tibet , Wilton Park , Yemen
Peter Bottomley Portrait
Peter Bottomley
Secretary
Conservative - Worthing West
Joined: 11th September 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
25 APPG Memberships
12 Step Recovery , Ageing and Older People , Austria , Carbon Monoxide , Citizens' Rights , Closing the Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility , Dark Skies , Democracy and Human Rights in the Gulf , Dentistry and Oral Health , Ethnic Minority Business Owners , Extraordinary Rendition , Frozen British Pensions , Haemophilia and Contaminated Blood , Haiti , Immigration Detention , Limits to Growth , Race and Community , Sexual and Reproductive Health in the UK , Small and Micro Business , Social Integration , South Africa , Transport Safety , United Nations , Women in Transport , Zimbabwe
James Gray Portrait
James Gray
Treasurer
Conservative - North Wiltshire
Joined: 11th September 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
1 APPG Membership
Armed Forces
Baroness Watkins of Tavistock Portrait
Baroness Watkins of Tavistock
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 11th September 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
2 APPG Memberships
Health , Intensive Care
Sharon Hodgson Portrait
Sharon Hodgson
Vice Chair
Labour - Washington and Sunderland West
Joined: 11th September 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
10 APPG Memberships
Art, Craft and Design in Education , Breast Cancer , Conception to Age Two - First 1001 Days , Dyslexia and Other Specific Learning Difficulties , First Do No Harm , Food and Drink , Leamside Line , Music Education , School Food , Ticket Abuse

No benefits in kind are on record for the Lipoedema APPG

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Lipoedema APPG