Liver Disease and Liver Cancer APPG
First Registered: 29/12/2021 • Last updated on: 28/03/2025
To raise awareness of liver disease and liver cancer with parliamentarians and government, and to advocate for policy change to transform outcomes for liver patients, reduce health inequalities, and ensure the voices of people with lived experience are heard at Westminster.
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4 Current APPG Officers
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Contact Details
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Dr Beccy Cooper MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA.
Email: beccy.cooper.mp@parliament.uk
Public Enquiry Point:
Paul McGlinchey, British Liver Trust. Tel: 01425 481320
Email: paul.mcglinchey@britishlivertrust.org.uk
Secretariat:
British Liver Trust acts as the group's secretariat. https://britishlivertrust.org.uk/
No benefits in kind are on record for the Liver Disease and Liver Cancer APPG
No direct financial benefits are on record for the Liver Disease and Liver Cancer APPG
Former APPG Officers
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Wayne David
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Former Member for Caerphilly
Joined: 29th December 2021Departed: 6th March 2024
Peter Gibson
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Darlington
Joined: 5th April 2023Departed: 6th March 2024
Gerald Jones
Vice Chair
Labour - Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare
Joined: 5th April 2023Departed: 6th March 2024
Jim Shannon
Vice Chair
Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford
Joined: 7th September 2022Departed: 6th March 2024
Virendra Sharma
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Ealing, Southall
Joined: 29th December 2021Departed: 6th March 2024
Alison Thewliss
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Glasgow Central
Joined: 7th September 2022Departed: 6th March 2024
Andy Carter
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Warrington South
Joined: 7th September 2022Departed: 6th March 2024
Flick Drummond
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Meon Valley
Joined: 29th December 2021Departed: 6th March 2024
Margaret Ferrier
Vice Chair
Joined: 29th December 2021Departed: 9th August 2023
Leasehold and Commonhold Reform
Stephen McPartland
Co-Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Stevenage
Joined: 7th September 2022Departed: 22nd February 2023
Baroness Masham of Ilton
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 29th December 2021Departed: 22nd February 2023
Baroness Finlay of Llandaff
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 29th December 2021Departed: 22nd February 2023
Carbon Monoxide , Children of Alcoholics , Children who need Palliative Care , Dying Well , Hospice and End of Life Care
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