Male Suicide and Mental Health APPG

First Registered: 01/12/2025 • Last updated on: 29/06/2026

To raise awareness in Parliament, promote effective prevention strategies, and support policies that reduce the disproportionately high suicide rate among men in the UK.

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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2 Current Officers - Contact Details - Benefits in Kind - Financial Benefits

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2 Current APPG Officers
Amanda Martin Portrait
Amanda Martin
Vice Chair
Labour - Portsmouth North
Joined: 1st December 2025
Kevin McKenna Portrait
Kevin McKenna
Vice Chair
Labour - Sittingbourne and Sheppey
Joined: 1st December 2025
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

None

Public Enquiry Point:

Elliot Colburn, Samaritans

Email: [email protected]

Secretariat:

Samaritans acts as the group's secretariat. https://www.samaritans.org/

No benefits in kind are on record for the Male Suicide and Mental Health APPG

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Male Suicide and Mental Health APPG

Former APPG Officers
David Burton-Sampson Portrait
David Burton-Sampson
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Southend West and Leigh
Joined: 1st December 2025
Departed: 18th May 2026
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Jack Rankin Portrait
Jack Rankin
Vice Chair
Conservative - Windsor
Joined: 1st December 2025
Departed: 18th May 2026
4 APPG Officer Positions
Birth Trauma , Events , SME (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) House Builders , Thames Valley

No other APPG Memberships