Pharmacy APPG

First Registered: 30/07/2015 • Last updated on: 18/06/2025

To raise awareness of the profession of pharmacy, and to promote pharmacists' current and potential contribution to the health of the nation.

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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Reticulating Splines
4 Current APPG Officers
Lord Scriven Portrait
Lord Scriven
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 9th October 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions
3 APPG Memberships
Dentistry and Oral Health , Humanist , Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Joe Robertson Portrait
Joe Robertson
Vice Chair
Conservative - Isle of Wight East
Joined: 28th March 2025
27 Current APPG Members
Lewis Atkinson Portrait
Lewis Atkinson
Member
Labour - Sunderland Central
Lee Dillon Portrait
Lee Dillon
Member
Liberal Democrat - Newbury
Rachel Gilmour Portrait
Rachel Gilmour
Member
Liberal Democrat - Tiverton and Minehead
1 APPG Officer Position
Farming
2 APPG Memberships
Bosnia and Herzegovina , Nuclear Energy
Marie Goldman Portrait
Marie Goldman
Member
Liberal Democrat - Chelmsford
Lord Liddle Portrait
Lord Liddle
Member
Labour - Life peer
No other APPG Officer Positions
7 APPG Memberships
Council Tax Reform , Hadrian's Wall , Infrastructure , Mutuals , Nuclear Energy , Tennis , University
Baroness Redfern Portrait
Baroness Redfern
Member
Conservative - Life peer
No other APPG Officer Positions
2 APPG Memberships
Australia and New Zealand (ANZAC) and the Pacific Islands , Dentistry and Oral Health
Ian Roome Portrait
Ian Roome
Member
Liberal Democrat - North Devon
Gregory Stafford Portrait
Gregory Stafford
Member
Conservative - Farnham and Bordon
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Steve Race MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA.

Email: steve.race.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Greg Sutherland, M+F Health Communications. Tel: 07845641251

Email: pharmacyappg@mandfhealth.com

Secretariat:

M+F Health Communications acts as the group's secretariat. https://www.mandfhealth.com/

Group's Website:

https://www.pharmacyappg.co.uk/about-the-appg

Date
10 Sep 2024
Source
M+F Health Communications
Description
M+F Health Communications is paid by the following to act as the group's secretariat: Community Pharmacy England, Company Chemists’ Association, Independent Pharmacies Association, National Pharmacy Association, Royal Pharmaceutical Society   From : 10/09/2024 To : 09/09/2025
Value
£39,001
Date
14 Jul 2023
Source
M+F Health
Description
M+F Health is paid by the following to act as the group's secretariat: The Association of Independent Multiple Pharmacies, Company Chemists Association, National Pharmacy Association, The Royal Pharmaceutical Society, Community Pharmacy England   From : 14/07/2023 To : 13/07/2024
Value
£18,001
Date
14 Jul 2022
Source
Tendo Consulting Limited
Description
Tendo Consulting Limited is paid by the following to act as the group's secretariat: Association of Independent Multiple Pharmacies, Company Chemists’ Association, National Pharmacy Association, Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee, Royal Pharmaceutical Society   From : 14/07/2022 To : 13/07/2023
Value
£46,501
Date
14 Jul 2021
Source
Tendo Consulting Limited
Description
Tendo Consulting Limited is paid by the following to act as the group's secretariat: Association of Independent Multiple Pharmacies, Company Chemists’ Association, National Pharmacy Association, Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee, Royal Pharmaceutical Society   From : 14/07/2021 To : 13/07/2022
Value
£46,501
Date
14 Jul 2020
Source
Lexington Communications
Description
Lexington Communications is paid by the following to act as the group's secretariat: Association of Independent Multiple Pharmacies, Company Chemists’ Association, National Pharmacy Association, Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee, Royal Pharmaceutical Society   From : 14/07/2020 To : 13/07/2021
Value
£49,501
Date
14 Jul 2020
Source
Tendo Consulting Limited
Description
Tendo Consulting Limited is paid by the following to act as the group's secretariat: Association of Independent Multiple Pharmacies, Company Chemists’ Association, National Pharmacy Association, Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee, Royal Pharmaceutical Society   From : 14/07/2020 To : 13/07/2021
Value
£46,501
Date
19 Jul 2018
Source
Luther Pendragon
Description
Secretariat   From : 19/07/2018 To : 18/07/2019
Value
£39,001
Date
19 Jul 2017
Source
Luther Pendragon
Description
Secretariat   From : 19/07/2017 To : 18/07/2018
Value
£39,001
Date
1 Jan 2016
Source
Luther Pendragon
Description
Luther Pendragon is funded by The Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee, The Royal Pharmaceutical Society and Pharmacy Voice to provide secretariat services to the APPG   From : 01/01/2016 To : 31/12/2016
Value
£39,001
Date
2 Jan 2015
Source
Luther Pendragon
Description
Luther Pendragon is funded by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society, the Company Chemists Association, the National Pharmacy Association and the Pharmaceutical Services Negotiating Committee to provide secretariat services and website management to the APPG   From : 02/01/2015 To : 31/12/2015
Value
£25,501

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Pharmacy APPG

Former APPG Officers
Baroness Cumberlege Portrait
Baroness Cumberlege
Vice Chair
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 20th November 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Elliot Colburn Portrait
Elliot Colburn
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Carshalton and Wallington
Joined: 30th November 2022
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Taiwo Owatemi Portrait
Taiwo Owatemi
Co-Chair
Labour - Coventry North West
Joined: 7th August 2020
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Jackie Doyle-Price Portrait
Jackie Doyle-Price
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for Thurrock
Joined: 24th January 2024
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Jackie Doyle-Price Portrait
Jackie Doyle-Price
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for Thurrock
Joined: 7th August 2020
Departed: 13th December 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Baroness Meacher Portrait
Baroness Meacher
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 30th November 2022
Departed: 1st November 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Paul Bristow Portrait
Paul Bristow
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Peterborough
Joined: 7th August 2020
Departed: 1st November 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Julian Sturdy Portrait
Julian Sturdy
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for York Outer
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 1st November 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Peter Dowd Portrait
Peter Dowd
Vice Chair
Labour - Bootle
Joined: 30th November 2022
Departed: 1st November 2023
Derek Thomas Portrait
Derek Thomas
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for St Ives
Joined: 30th November 2022
Departed: 1st November 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

George Howarth Portrait
George Howarth
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Knowsley
Joined: 30th November 2022
Departed: 1st November 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Grade of Yarmouth Portrait
Lord Grade of Yarmouth
Officer
Non-affiliated - Life peer
Joined: 29th December 2021
Departed: 19th October 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Clement-Jones Portrait
Lord Clement-Jones
Officer
Liberal Democrat - Life peer
Joined: 21st July 2016
Departed: 19th October 2022
Jason McCartney Portrait
Jason McCartney
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Colne Valley
Joined: 7th August 2020
Departed: 19th October 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Feryal Clark Portrait
Feryal Clark
Officer
Labour - Enfield North
Joined: 7th August 2020
Departed: 19th October 2022
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

David Amess Portrait
David Amess
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Southend West
Joined: 7th August 2020
Departed: 6th October 2021
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Kevin Barron Portrait
Kevin Barron
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Former Member for Rother Valley
Joined: 24th November 2016
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Steve Double Portrait
Steve Double
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for St Austell and Newquay
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 23rd October 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Paula Sherriff Portrait
Paula Sherriff
Treasurer
Labour - Former Member for Dewsbury
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Oliver Colvile Portrait
Oliver Colvile
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Kevin Barron Portrait
Kevin Barron
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Former Member for Rother Valley
Joined: 30th July 2015
Departed: 12th October 2016
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships