Defibrillators APPG

First Registered: 11/01/2023 • Last updated on: 28/03/2025

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To provide a forum for parliamentary discussion on the issues surrounding sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) defibrillators and resuscitation, whilst providing evidence-based solutions to improve the survival rates of SCA.

Note: All-Party Parliamentary Groups (APPGs) are informal, cross-party groups formed by MPs and Members of the House of Lords who share a common interest in a particular policy area, region or country. APPGs have no official status within Parliament.
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4 Current APPG Officers
Steve Darling Portrait
Steve Darling
Chair & Registered Contact
Liberal Democrat - Torbay
Joined: 2nd January 2025
No other APPG Memberships
Lord Aberdare Portrait
Lord Aberdare
Vice Chair
Crossbench - Excepted Hereditary
Joined: 11th January 2023
4 APPG Memberships
Apprenticeships , Opera , Responsible Business , Slovenia
Gavin Williamson Portrait
Gavin Williamson
Officer
Conservative - Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
Joined: 2nd January 2025
2 APPG Memberships
Democratic Republic of Congo , Somaliland
Connor Rand Portrait
Connor Rand
Officer
Labour - Altrincham and Sale West
Joined: 2nd January 2025
2 APPG Memberships
Customer Service , Parents
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Steve Darling MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA.

Email: steve.darling.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Tamsin Melville, DGA Group. Tel: 07948 834 088

Email: appgdefibrillator@dgagroup.com

Secretariat:

DGA Group acts as the group's secretariat. https://dgagroup.com/

Group's Website:

https://defibrillatorappg.wordpress.com/

Benefits in Kind
Date
29 Oct 2024
Source
DGA Group
Description
DGA Group is paid by the following to act as the APPG's secretariat: Resuscitation Council UK, AED Donate, Defib Plus   From : 29/10/2024 To : 28/10/2025
Value
£16,501
Date
12 Dec 2022
Source
Dentons Global Advisors
Description
Dentons Global Advisors is paid by Rapid Response Revival to act as the group's secretariat   From : 12/12/2022 To : 11/12/2023
Value
£49,501

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Defibrillators APPG

Former APPG Officers
Jonathan Gullis Portrait
Jonathan Gullis
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for Stoke-on-Trent North
Joined: 11th January 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Stephen Hammond Portrait
Stephen Hammond
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Wimbledon
Joined: 11th January 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Flick Drummond Portrait
Flick Drummond
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Meon Valley
Joined: 11th January 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Sara Britcliffe Portrait
Sara Britcliffe
Vice Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Hyndburn
Joined: 11th January 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Memberships
Stephanie Peacock Portrait
Stephanie Peacock
Vice Chair
Labour - Barnsley South
Joined: 11th January 2023
Departed: 13th December 2023
No other APPG Memberships