Muscular Dystrophy APPG

First Registered: 30/07/2015 • Last updated on: 30/05/2024

Note: This APPG was last registered on 30th May 2024. The APPG was not registered in the latest release of the 20th November 2024 and may be defunct.

Raises awareness of all types of muscular dystrophy and neuromuscular conditions and promotes links between parliament, individuals and families affected by these muscle-wasting conditions, charities, scientists, health professionals and decision-makers.

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 Members
Mary Glindon Portrait
Mary Glindon
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 30th May 2024
Liz Twist Portrait
Liz Twist
Vice Chair
Labour - Blaydon and Consett
Joined: 10th October 2018
Departed: 30th May 2024
Steve Brine Portrait
Steve Brine
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Winchester
Joined: 14th July 2021
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Baroness Thomas of Winchester Portrait
Baroness Thomas of Winchester
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Jim Shannon Portrait
Jim Shannon
Vice Chair
Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford
Joined: 21st July 2016
Departed: 6th March 2024
Cheryl Gillan Portrait
Cheryl Gillan
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Chesham and Amersham
Joined: 31st January 2018
Departed: 10th March 2021
No other APPG Memberships
Cheryl Gillan Portrait
Cheryl Gillan
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Chesham and Amersham
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 20th December 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Paul Maynard Portrait
Paul Maynard
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Blackpool North and Cleveleys
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
Paul Monaghan Portrait
Paul Monaghan
Vice Chair
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships
David Anderson Portrait
David Anderson
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Former Member for Blaydon
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 12th October 2016
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Walton of Detchant Portrait
Lord Walton of Detchant
Secretary
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 16th March 2016
No other APPG Memberships
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Mary Glindon MP,

Email: No email supplied

Public Enquiry Point:

Robert Burley, Muscular Dystrophy UK, 32 Ufford Street, London SE1 8QD

Email: r.burley@musculardystrophyuk.org

Secretariat:

Muscular Dystrophy UK acts as the group's secretariat. http://www.musculardystrophyuk.org/

Date
12 Feb 2022
Source
Muscular Dystrophy UK
Description
Secretariat   From : 12/02/2022 To : 11/02/2023
Value
£3,001
Date
12 Feb 2021
Source
Muscular Dystrophy UK
Description
Secretariat   From : 12/02/2021 To : 11/02/2022
Value
£3,001
Date
12 Feb 2020
Source
Muscular Dystrophy UK
Description
Secretariat   From : 12/02/2020 To : 11/02/2021
Value
£3,001
Date
18 Jul 2019
Source
Muscular Dystrophy UK
Description
Secretariat   From : 18/07/2019 To : 17/07/2020
Value
£3,001
Date
18 Jul 2018
Source
Muscular Dystrophy UK
Description
Secretariat   From : 18/07/2018 To : 17/07/2019
Value
£3,001
Date
1 Jan 2018
Source
Muscular Dystrophy UK
Description
Secretariat   From : 01/01/2018 To : 31/12/2018
Value
£3,001
Date
1 Jan 2017
Source
Muscular Dystrophy UK
Description
Secretariat   From : 01/01/2017 To : 31/12/2017
Value
£3,001
Date
1 Jan 2016
Source
Muscular Dystrophy UK
Description
Secretariat   From : 01/01/2016 To : 31/12/2016
Value
£3,001
Date
1 Jan 2015
Source
Muscular Dystrophy UK
Description
Secretariat   From : 01/01/2015 To : 31/12/2015
Value
£3,001

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Muscular Dystrophy APPG