Register of All-Party Groups Contents


Section 2: Subject Groups

TITLE All-Party Parliamentary Group on Cancer
PURPOSE To keep cancer on the political agenda, monitor implementation of government initiatives, provide regular briefings to parliamentarians, and ensure policy-making is evidence-based and patient-centred.
OFFICERS
Title Name Party
Chair
Vice-Chairs
Dr Ian Gibson
John Baron
Sandra Gidley
Dr Richard Taylor
Baroness Finlay of Llandaff
Lab
Con
LD
Ind
CB
TWENTY QUALIFYING MEMBERS
Government Party Main Opposition Party Other 
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Dr Ian Gibson
Dr Desmond Turner
Russell Brown
Sharon Hodgson
Anthony Wright
Dai Havard
Dr Brian Iddon
Betty Williams
Ann Keen
Baroness Morgan of Drefelin
John Baron
Julie Kirkbride
Graham Brady
Damian Green
Dominic Grieve
David Ruffley
  
Dr Richard Taylor
Sandra Gidley
Dr Evan Harris
Lord Clement-Jones
Ind
LD
LD
LD
CONTACT DETAILS FOR CORRESPONDENCE AND GENERAL ENQUIRIES ABOUT THE GROUP
Dr Ian Gibson MP, House of Commons, London SW1A OAA. Tel: 020 7219 1100
BENEFITS RECEIVED BY GROUP FROM SOURCES OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT
Cancerbackup provides the secretariat to the group (co-ordinating the work of the group and organising annual Britain against Cancer conference for the group, which took place on 30 November 2006). A £6000 donation was received from each of the following organisations towards the Britain against Cancer conference 2006: AstraZeneca; GlaxoSmithKline; Lilly; Ortho Biotech; Pfizer; Roche; sanofi aventis; Merck. DeHavilland Information Services provides a website for the group (registered December 2006).
PAID EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT OF STAFF WHO HOLD A PARLIAMENTARY PASS
None.
DATE OF GROUP'S LAST REGISTERED ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
28 June 2006
CATEGORY OF GROUP
On Approved List; All-Party Parliamentary Subject Group.






 
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