Vascular and Venous Disease APPG

First Registered: 28/09/2017 • Last updated on: 07/05/2025

The group aims to empower women to make informed choices about their treatment and ensure they are treated with dignity and respect throughout their treatment pathway.

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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Reticulating Splines
4 Current APPG Officers
Peter Prinsley Portrait
Peter Prinsley
Officer
Labour - Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket
Joined: 20th November 2024
Matt Bishop Portrait
Matt Bishop
Officer
Labour - Forest of Dean
Joined: 20th November 2024
Lord Lansley Portrait
Lord Lansley
Officer
Conservative - Life peer
Joined: 20th November 2024
5 Current APPG Members
Emma Hardy Portrait
Emma Hardy
Member
Labour - Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice
No other APPG Officer Positions
2 APPG Memberships
Further Education and Lifelong Learning , Modernising Employment
Diana Johnson Portrait
Diana Johnson
Member
Labour - Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Robin Swann Portrait
Robin Swann
Member
Ulster Unionist Party - South Antrim
Contact Details

Registered Contact:

Jim Shannon MP, House of Commons, London, SW1A 0AA. Tel: 020 7219 7160.

Email: jim.shannon.mp@parliament.uk

Public Enquiry Point:

Katie Davies, Healthcomms Consulting Ltd (part of the PLMR Group). Tel: 07432 252077

Email: vvappg@healthcommsconsulting.co.uk

Secretariat:

Healthcomms Consulting Ltd (part of the PLMR Group) acts as the group's secretariat. https://www.healthcommsconsulting.co.uk/

Group's Website:

https://www.vvappg.com/

Date
23 Oct 2024
Source
Healthcomms Consulting Ltd (part of PLMR group)
Description
Healthcomms Consulting Ltd (part of the PLMR Group) is paid by the following to act as the group’s secretariat: Becton Dickinson, Boston Scientific, Inari Medical, Medtronic, and VeinCentre   From : 23/10/2024 To : 22/10/2025
Value
£64,501
Date
29 Jan 2024
Source
Healthcomms Consulting Ltd (part of PLMR group)
Description
Healthcomms Consulting Ltd (part of the PLMR Group) is paid by the following to act as the group’s secretariat: Becton Dickinson, Boston Scientific, Inari Medical, L&R Medical, and Medtronic   From : 29/01/2024 To : 28/01/2025
Value
£64,501
Date
29 Jan 2023
Source
Healthcomms Consulting Ltd (part of PLMR group)
Description
Healthcomms Consulting Ltd (part of the PLMR Group) is paid by Medtronic, L&R, Becton Dickinson, Boston Scientific and Inari Medical - to act as the group's secretariat   From : 29/01/2023 To : 28/01/2024
Value
£58,501
Date
29 Jan 2022
Source
Healthcomms Consulting
Description
Healthcomms Consulting is paid by Medtronic Ltd, L&R, Becton Dickinson, Boston Scientific and Cook Medical to act as the group's secretariat   From : 29/01/2022 To : 28/01/2023
Value
£57,001
Date
29 Jan 2021
Source
Healthcomms Consulting
Description
Healthcomms Consulting is paid by Medtronic Ltd, Boston Scientific, L&R, Becton Dickinson and Cook Medical to act as the group's secretariat.   From : 29/01/2021 To : 28/01/2022
Value
£51,001
Date
29 Jan 2020
Source
PB Consulting
Description
PB Consulting is paid by Medtronic Ltd, Boston Scientific, Terumo Corporation, Becton Dickinson and Cook Medical to act as the group's secretariat   From : 29/01/2020 To : 28/01/2021
Value
£58,501
Date
29 Jan 2020
Source
Healthcomms Consulting
Description
Healthcomms Consulting is paid by Medtronic Ltd, Boston Scientific, Terumo Corporation, Becton Dickinson and Cook Medical to act as the group's secretariat   From : 29/01/2020 To : 28/01/2021
Value
£58,501
Date
11 Jul 2019
Source
PB Consulting
Description
PB Consulting is funded to act as the group's secretariat by Medtronic Ltd, Boston Scientific, Gore Medical, Terumo Corporation, Becton Dickinson and Cook Medical.   From : 11/07/2019 To : 10/07/2020
Value
£54,001
Date
11 Jul 2018
Source
PB Consulting
Description
PB Consulting is paid by Medtronic Ltd, Becton Dickinson, Boston Scientific, Terumo Corporation, and Cook Medical to act as the group's secretariat.   From : 11/07/2018 To : 10/07/2019
Value
£49,501
Date
11 Jul 2018
Source
PB Consulting
Description
PB Consulting is paid by Becton Dickinson, Boston Scientific, Cook Medical, Gore Medical, Medtronic Ltd and Terumo Corporation to act as the group's secretariat.   From : 11/07/2018 To : 10/07/2019
Value
£49,501
Date
9 Jul 2018
Source
PB Consulting
Description
PB Consulting is paid by Medtronic Ltd, Becton Dickinson, Boston Scientific, Terumo Corporation, and Cook Medical to act as the group's secretariat.   From : 11/07/2018 To : 10/07/2019
Value
£33,001
Date
11 Jul 2017
Source
PB Consulting
Description
PB Consulting is paid by Medtronic Ltd, Bard Ltd, Boston Scientific, and Cook Medical to act as the group's secretariat.   From : 11/07/2017 To : 10/07/2018
Value
£24,001

No direct financial benefits are on record for the Vascular and Venous Disease APPG

Former APPG Officers
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath Portrait
Lord Hunt of Kings Heath
Officer
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 13th May 2024
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Pauline Latham Portrait
Pauline Latham
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Mid Derbyshire
Joined: 13th May 2024
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Natalie Elphicke Portrait
Natalie Elphicke
Officer
Labour - Former Member for Dover
Joined: 13th May 2024
Departed: 30th May 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Greg Smith Portrait
Greg Smith
Officer
Conservative - Mid Buckinghamshire
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
Emma Hardy Portrait
Emma Hardy
Officer
Labour - Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Marion Fellows Portrait
Marion Fellows
Officer
Scottish National Party - Former Member for Motherwell and Wishaw
Joined: 28th June 2023
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Peter Bottomley Portrait
Peter Bottomley
Officer
Conservative - Former Member for Worthing West
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 6th March 2024
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Ruth Jones Portrait
Ruth Jones
Officer
Labour - Newport West and Islwyn
Joined: 21st April 2021
Departed: 17th May 2023
Baroness Masham of Ilton Portrait
Baroness Masham of Ilton
Officer
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 22nd February 2023
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Baroness Watkins of Tavistock Portrait
Baroness Watkins of Tavistock
Officer
Crossbench - Life peer
Joined: 21st April 2021
Departed: 4th May 2022
1 APPG Officer Position
Health

No other APPG Memberships

Rachel Hopkins Portrait
Rachel Hopkins
Officer
Labour - Luton South and South Bedfordshire
Joined: 21st April 2021
Departed: 4th May 2022
2 APPG Officer Positions
Football Supporters , Park Homes

No other APPG Memberships

Diana Johnson Portrait
Diana Johnson
Officer
Labour - Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
Joined: 24th February 2020
Departed: 10th March 2021
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Ann Clwyd Portrait
Ann Clwyd
Vice Chair
Labour - Former Member for Cynon Valley
Joined: 5th November 2019
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Stephen Lloyd Portrait
Stephen Lloyd
Vice Chair
Liberal Democrat - Former Member for Eastbourne
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Derek Thomas Portrait
Derek Thomas
Chair & Registered Contact
Conservative - Former Member for St Ives
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 5th November 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Lord Haworth Portrait
Lord Haworth
Vice-Chair
Labour - Life peer
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 23rd October 2019
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships

Chi Onwurah Portrait
Chi Onwurah
Vice-Chair
Labour - Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 23rd October 2019
4 APPG Officer Positions
Africa , Engineering , Jazz , Space

No other APPG Memberships

Yasmin Qureshi Portrait
Yasmin Qureshi
Vice-Chair
Labour - Bolton South and Walkden
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 10th October 2018
4 APPG Officer Positions
Dentistry and Oral Health , Obesity , Pakistan , Primodos

No other APPG Memberships

Maggie Throup Portrait
Maggie Throup
Vice-Chair
Conservative - Former Member for Erewash
Joined: 28th September 2017
Departed: 14th March 2018
No other APPG Officer Positions

No other APPG Memberships