Register Of All-Party Groups [as at 4 May 2012] Parkinson’s Disease

TITLE

All-Party Parliamentary Group for Parkinson’s Disease

 

PURPOSE

To keep Parkinson’s disease on the political agenda; to investigate, monitor, report on, provide a forum for discussion and exert pressure on issues relating to implementation of relevant government initiatives, with the ultimate goal of ensuring equal access to recommended and appropriate health and social services to all people with Parkinson’s and their carers.; to provide regular briefings to parliamentarians in order to ensure awareness of the needs of people with Parkinson’s and their carers; to ensure policy-making is evidence-based and focused around the needs of service-users; and to liaise with members of the devolved administrations within the UK in order to share best practice.

 

OFFICERS

 

Title

Name

Party

Chair

Vice-Chairs

 

Treasurer

Secretaries

Baroness Gale

Steve Brine

Baroness Finlay of Llandaff

Duncan Hames

Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville

Madeleine Moon

Lab

Con

CB
LD

Con

Lab

 

TWENTY QUALIFYING MEMBERS

 

Government Party

Main Opposition Party

Other

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Steve Brine – Con

Duncan Hames – LD

Tony Baldry – Con

Glyn Davies – Con

Roger Williams – LD

David Evennett – Con

Baroness Harris of Richmond – LD

Sir Peter Bottomley – Con

David Amess – Con

Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville – Con

Baroness Gale

Madeleine Moon

Lord Harrison

Russell Brown

Baroness Howells of St Davids

Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall

Viscount Simon

Mark Durkan

Baroness Finlay of Llandaff

Lord Walton of Detchant

SDLP

CB

CB

 

CONTACT DETAILS FOR CORRESPONDENCE AND GENERAL ENQUIRIES ABOUT THE GROUP

Mr Steve Brine MP, House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 7189

BENEFITS RECEIVED BY GROUP FROM SOURCES OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT

Parkinson’s UK (a charity) acts as the group’s secretariat and funds occasional receptions and other events in Parliament for the group.

NAME OF ANY STAFF TO THE GROUP WHO HOLD AN APG PASS

None.

DATE OF GROUP’S LAST REGISTERED ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

13 July 2011

CATEGORY OF GROUP

All-Party Parliamentary Subject Group.

 

Prepared 15th May 2012