All-Party Parliamentary Group on Genetic Haemochromatosis
The groups' mission is to (a) raise parliamentary awareness and public understanding of Genetic Haemochromatosis (GH), its prevalence and implications; (b) drive policy change to improve the welfare of GH patients across the UK; (c) influence ministers, parliamentarians, government bodies, policy-makers and NHS representatives to improve patient pathways through the UK healthcare and support systems.
Subject Group; Health, Medicine & Public Health.
Secretariat: Haemochromatosis UK acts as the group's secretariat. https://www.haemochromatosis.org.uk
Members
- Baroness Evans of Bowes Park (Officer)
- James Wild (Officer)
- Sir John Hayes (Vice Chair)
- Torcuil Crichton (Chair & Registered Contact)
- Baroness (Margaret) Ritchie of Downpatrick labour)
- Baroness Benjamin (LibDem)
- Baroness Evans of Bowes Park (Con)
- Baroness Golding (Lab)
- Blair McDougall MP
- Dr Sam Rushworth MP
- Liz Twist MP
- Lord (John) Hendy, the Baron Hendy (Lab)
- Lord Peter Hendy of Richmond Hill, of Imber in the County of Wiltshire (Crossbencher)
- Lord Teverson (LibDem)
- Paul Maskey MP
- Sarah Olney MP
- Sir Desmond Swayne (Con, New Forest West)
- Wendy Chamberlain MP
- Wera Hobhouse MP