TITLE
| All-Party Parliamentary Group on Obesity
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PURPOSE
| To promote greater awareness of the problem of obesity, its prevention, impact and effective management; to encourage greater co-operation between all interested parties; and to take an active role in helping to ensure that national strategies are translated into action on the ground.
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OFFICERS
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Title
| Name
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Joint Chairs
Vice-Chair
| Dr Howard Stoate
Dr Doug Naysmith
Baroness Masham of Ilton
| Lab
Lab
CB |
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TWENTY QUALIFYING MEMBERS
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Government Party
| Main Opposition Party
| Other
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
| Dr Howard Stoate
Vernon Coaker
Charlotte Atkins
Dr Doug Naysmith
Baroness Gould of Potternewton
Dr Ashok Kumar
Lord Rea
Dr Rudi Vis
Jim Dobbin
Betty Williams
| David Amess
Earl Howe
Tim Boswell
John Gummer
Baroness Fookes
Baroness Gardner of Parkes
| Lord Clement-Jones
Dr John Pugh
Bob Russell
Baroness Masham of Ilton
| LD
LD
LD
CB
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CONTACT DETAILS FOR CORRESPONDENCE AND GENERAL ENQUIRIES ABOUT THE GROUP
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Dr Howard Stoate MP, Cobden House, Spital Street, Dartford, Kent DA1 2DR. Tel: 01322 225200
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BENEFITS RECEIVED BY GROUP FROM SOURCES OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT
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National Obesity Forum provides administrative assistance to the group via a consultancy, Helen Johnson Consulting Ltd (organising group meetings, meeting the cost of group newsletters and mailings; assisting in the writing of meeting reports; responding to enquiries about the group), and also funds an annual parliamentary reception for the group.
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PAID EMPLOYMENT OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT OF STAFF WHO HOLD A PARLIAMENTARY PASS
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None. |
DATE OF GROUP'S LAST REGISTERED ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
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25 October 2006
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CATEGORY OF GROUP
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On Approved List; All-Party Parliamentary Subject Group.
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