Register Of All-Party Groups [as at 30 March 2015] Down’s Syndrome

TITLE

Down’s Syndrome All-Party Parliamentary Group

PURPOSE

To raise awareness of issues affecting people with Down’s Syndrome and the prospects for improving life outcomes; to campaign for changes to government policy to improve the lives of people with Down’s Syndrome; and to significantly increase public and private research aimed at eradicating the ill effects associated with Down’s Syndrome.

OFFICERS

Title

Name

Party

Chair

Vice-Chairs

Treasurer

Secretary

Chris Evans

Dr Hywel Francis

Virendra Sharma

Lord Touhig

Lord Wigley

Roger Williams

Lab

Lab

Lab

Lab

PC

LD

TWENTY QUALIFYING MEMBERS

Government Party

Main Opposition Party

Other

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Dan Rogerson – LD

Jake Berry – Con

Baroness Gardner of Parkes - Con

Mark Pritchard – Con

Shailesh Vara – Con

Baroness Morris of Bolton - Con

Sir Bob Russell – LD

Roger Williams - LD

Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville – Con

Chris Pincher - Con

Virendra Sharma

Dr Hywel Francis

John McDonnell

Clive Efford

Robert Flello

Lord Touhig

Derek Twigg

John Robertson

Paul Flynn

Andrew Miller

CONTACT DETAILS FOR CORRESPONDENCE AND GENERAL ENQUIRIES ABOUT THE GROUP

Mr Chris Evans MP, House of Commons, London SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 7091

BENEFITS RECEIVED BY GROUP FROM SOURCES OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT

Down’s Syndrome Association (a charity) acts as the group’s secretariat.

DATE OF GROUP’S LAST REGISTERED ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

24 June 2014

CATEGORY OF GROUP

All-Party Parliamentary Subject Group.