All Party Parliamentary Group

The All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Hospice and Palliative Care is a group of MPs and Peers (Lords and Baronesses) from different parties who have an interest in improving care for people at the end of life. NCPC provides the secretariat for the APPG.

Governance

Chair: Fabian Hamilton MP (Labour)

Vice-Chairs: Margot James MP (Conservative) & Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (Crossbencher)  

Secretary: Rob Flello MP (Labour)

Treasurer: Stuart Andrew MP (Conservative)

Past meetings

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• 4th December 2013 (Ensuring the Last years of life are not the Lost years)
• 20th March 2013 (The reforms are here! Making end of life care a national and local priority)
• 27th November 2012 (Seamless Care? Moving through the care and support system as a young person with palliative care needs)
• 11th July 2012 (Rising to the Challenge: Taking Forward the Prime Minister's Dementia Challenge)
• 14th March 2012 (Whose bath is it anyway? The case for integrating health and social care at the end of life)
• 23rd November 2011 (The future of hospices and the voluntary sector)
• 12th July 2011 (Living and dying well with dementia)
• 16th March 2011 (End of life care in the Big Society)
• 2nd Februrary 2011 (joint meeting with APPGs on cancer)
• 29th November 2010 (Palliative Care Funding Review and Funding Survey Results)

Left: Fabian Hamilton MP, Chair of the APPG Right: Prof Sir Mike Richards, National Clinical Director for Cancer and End of Life Care