Women's Health APPG

First Registered: 03/06/2016 • Last updated on: 20/11/2024

The group aims to empower women to make informed choices about their treatment and ensure they are treated with dignity and respect throughout their treatment pathway..

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4 Current APPG Officers
Gill Furniss Portrait
Gill Furniss
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough
Joined: 15th June 2022
Jo Platt Portrait
Jo Platt
Officer
Labour (Co-op) - Leigh and Atherton
Joined: 20th November 2024
1 APPG Membership
Greater Manchester
Kirith Entwistle Portrait
Kirith Entwistle
Officer
Labour - Bolton North East
Joined: 20th November 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Caroline Dinenage Portrait
Caroline Dinenage
Officer
Conservative - Gosport
Joined: 20th November 2024
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Gill Furniss MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 0207 219 0364.

Email: gill.furniss.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Katie Davies, Healthcomms Consulting Ltd (part of the PLMR Group). Tel: 07432 252077

Email: appgwh@healthcommsconsulting.co.uk

Secretariat:

Healthcomms Consulting Ltd (part of the PLMR Group) acts as the group's secretariat. https://plmr.co.uk/healthcomms/plmr-healthcomms/

Group's Website:

https://www.appgwomenshealth.org/

Date
8 Oct 2024
Source
Healthcomms Consulting Ltd (part of the PLMR Group)
Description
Healthcomms Consulting Ltd (part of the PLMR Group) is paid by the following to act as the APPG's secretariat: Besins Healthcare, Gedeon Richter, and Theramex   From : 08/10/2024 To : 07/10/2025
Value
£30,001
Date
29 Jan 2024
Source
Healthcomms Consulting Ltd
Description
Healthcomms Consulting Ltd (part of the PLMR Group) is paid by the following to act as the Group’s Secretariat: Besins Healthcare, Gedeon Richter, Theramex, and UCB Pharma   From : 29/01/2024 To : 28/01/2025
Value
£51,001
Date
29 Jan 2023
Source
Healthcomms Consulting Ltd (part of the PLMR Group)
Description
Healthcomms Consulting Ltd (part of the PLMR Group) is paid by the following to act as the group's secretariat: Besins Healthcare, Gedeon Richter, Medtronic, Theramex and UCB Pharma   From : 29/01/2023 To : 28/01/2024
Value
£46,501
Date
29 Jan 2023
Source
Healthcomms Consulting Ltd (part of the PLMR Group)
Description
Healthcomms Consulting Ltd (part of the PLMR Group) is paid by the following to act as the group's secretariat: Besins Healthcare, Gedeon Richter, Johnson & Johnson, Theramex and Medtronic   From : 29/01/2023 To : 28/01/2024
Value
£46,501
Date
29 Jan 2022
Source
Healthcomms Consulting
Description
Healthcomms Consulting is paid by the following to act as the group's secretariat: Besins Healthcare, Gedeon Richter, Johnson & Johnson, Theramex and Medtronic   From : 29/01/2022 To : 28/01/2023
Value
£45,001
Date
29 Jan 2022
Source
Healthcomms Consulting
Description
Healthcomms Consulting is paid by the following to act as the group's secretariat: Besins Healthcare, Gedeon Richter, Johnson & Johnson, Theramex and Viatris   From : 29/01/2022 To : 28/01/2023
Value
£45,001
Date
29 Jan 2021
Source
Healthcomms Consulting
Description
Healthcomms Consulting is paid by Gedeon Richter, Johnson and Johnson, and Besins Healthcare to act as the group's secretariat.   From : 29/01/2021 To : 28/01/2022
Value
£25,501
Date
29 Jan 2021
Source
Healthcomms Consulting
Description
Healthcomms Consulting is paid by Besins Healthcare, Gedeon Richter, Johnson and Johnson, Theramex and Viatris to act as the group’s secretariat   From : 29/01/2021 To : 28/01/2022
Value
£45,001
Date
29 Jan 2021
Source
Healthcomms Consulting
Description
Healthcomms Consulting is paid by Besins Healthcare, Gedeon Richter, Johnson and Johnson and Theramex to act as the group’s secretariat   From : 29/01/2021 To : 28/01/2022
Value
£36,001
Date
29 Jan 2021
Source
Healthcomms Consulting
Description
Healthcomms Consulting is paid by Besins Healthcare, Gedeon Richter and Johnson and Johnson to act as the group's secretariat.   From : 29/01/2021 To : 28/01/2022
Value
£25,501
Date
29 Jan 2020
Source
Healthcomms Consulting
Description
Healthcomms Consulting is paid by Gedeon Richter and Johnson and Johnson to act as the group's secretariat.   From : 29/01/2020 To : 28/01/2021
Value
£15,001
Date
29 Jan 2020
Source
PB Consulting
Description
PB Consulting is paid by Gedeon Richter and Johnson and Johnson to act as the group's secretariat.   From : 29/01/2020 To : 28/01/2021
Value
£15,001
Date
29 Jan 2020
Source
PB Consulting
Description
PB Consulting is paid by Gedeon Richter and Medtronic to act as the group's secretariat.   From : 29/01/2020 To : 28/01/2021
Value
£9,001
Date
11 Jun 2019
Source
PB Consulting
Description
PB Consulting is paid by Gedeon Richter to act as the group's secretariat.   From : 11/06/2019 To : 10/06/2020
Value
£9,001
Date
4 Mar 2019
Source
PB Consulting
Description
PB Consulting was paid by Vifor Pharma and Medtronic to organise a conference held on 04/03/2019
Value
£15,001
Date
22 Mar 2018
Source
PB Consulting
Description
PB Consulting was paid by Boston Scientific and MSD to organise a conference held on 22/03/2018
Value
£28,501
Date
11 Jul 2017
Source
PB Consulting
Description
PB Consulting is paid by Gedeon Richter and Boston Scientific to act as the group's secretariat.   From : 11/07/2017 To : 10/07/2018
Value
£19,501
Date
27 Apr 2016
Source
PB Political Consulting
Description
Secretariat   From : 27/04/2016 To : 31/12/2016
Value
£1,501
Date
27 Apr 2016
Source
PB Political Consulting
Description
PB Political Consulting is paid by grants from Gedeon Richter and Boston Scientific to act as the group's secretariat   From : 27/04/2016 To : 27/04/2017
Value
£19,501
Date
27 Apr 2016
Source
PB Political Consulting
Description
PB Political Consulting is paid by grants from Gedeon Richter and Boston Scientific to act as the group's secretariat   From : 27/04/2016 To : 31/12/2016
Value
£19,501

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Women's Health APPG

Former APPG Officers
Baroness Jenkin of Kennington Portrait
Baroness Jenkin of Kennington
Officer
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 3rd June 2016
Departed: 30th May 2024
Rosie Duffield Portrait
Rosie Duffield
Officer
Independent - Canterbury
Joined: 15th June 2022
Departed: 30th May 2024
1 APPG Membership
Dog Advisory Welfare
Cherilyn Mackrory Portrait
Cherilyn Mackrory
Co-Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Truro and Falmouth
Joined: 14th July 2021
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Alison Thewliss Portrait
Alison Thewliss
Officer
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Glasgow Central
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Bell Ribeiro-Addy Portrait
Bell Ribeiro-Addy
Officer
Labour - Clapham and Brixton Hill
Joined: 17th May 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
Kirsten Oswald Portrait
Kirsten Oswald
Officer
Scottish National Party - Former Member for East Renfrewshire
Joined: 17th May 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Sharon Hodgson Portrait
Sharon Hodgson
Officer
Labour - Washington and Gateshead South
Joined: 15th June 2022
Departed: 6th March 2024
Nickie Aiken Portrait
Nickie Aiken
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Cities of London and Westminster
Joined: 14th July 2021
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie Portrait
Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie
Officer
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 15th June 2022
Departed: 5th April 2023
1 APPG Membership
Dying Well
Jess Phillips Portrait
Jess Phillips
Officer
Labour - Birmingham Yardley
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 5th April 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Kate Osborne Portrait
Kate Osborne
Officer
Labour - Jarrow and Gateshead East
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 5th April 2023
2 APPG Memberships
North East , Women's Football
Baroness Masham of Ilton Portrait
Baroness Masham of Ilton
Officer
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 15th June 2022
Departed: 22nd February 2023
No other APPG Memberships
Sarah Dines Portrait
Sarah Dines
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Derbyshire Dales
Joined: 14th July 2021
Departed: 4th May 2022
No other APPG Memberships
Jackie Doyle-Price Portrait
Jackie Doyle-Price
Co-Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Thurrock
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 4th May 2022
No other APPG Memberships
Liz Twist Portrait
Liz Twist
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Blaydon and Consett
Joined: 14th July 2021
Departed: 4th May 2022
Rachel Maclean Portrait
Rachel Maclean
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Redditch
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 2nd June 2021
No other APPG Memberships
Paul Scully Portrait
Paul Scully
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Sutton and Cheam
Joined: 3rd June 2016
Departed: 2nd June 2021
No other APPG Memberships
Carolyn Harris Portrait
Carolyn Harris
Co-Chair
Labour - Neath and Swansea East
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 2nd June 2021
Liz McInnes Portrait
Liz McInnes
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Heywood and Middleton
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Anne-Marie Trevelyan Portrait
Anne-Marie Trevelyan
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Berwick-upon-Tweed
Joined: 21st November 2018
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Paula Sherriff Portrait
Paula Sherriff
Chair & Registered Contact
Labour - Former Member for Dewsbury
Joined: 3rd June 2016
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Memberships
Anne-Marie Trevelyan Portrait
Anne-Marie Trevelyan
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Berwick-upon-Tweed
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 10th October 2018
No other APPG Memberships
Colleen Fletcher Portrait
Colleen Fletcher
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Coventry North East
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 18th July 2018
No other APPG Memberships
Flick Drummond Portrait
Flick Drummond
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Meon Valley
Joined: 3rd June 2016
Departed: 2nd May 2017
No other APPG Memberships