NEWS & EVENTS
APPG EVENTS:
30 April 2024: Parliamentary Reception for World Immunisation Week in partnership with Results UK, Save the Children UK, UNICEF UK, Malaria No More UK, and the ONE Campaign
The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Vaccinations for All is excited to announce our in-person afternoon reception in partnership Results UK, Save the Children UK, UNICEF UK, Malaria No More UK and the ONE Campaign on ‘The Future of Vaccines‘. To commemorate World...
‘Preparing for the Next Pandemic: The Role of Vaccine Research & Development’ – 12th July 2023, 11am-12pm
The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Vaccinations for All is pleased to announce that we will be holding an in-person roundtable discussion in collaboration with the Pandemic Action Network on Wednesday, the 12th July 2023 at 11am in Portcullis House. For further...
25 April 2023: Exclusive World Immunisation Week event in partnership with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance in the UK Parliament
The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Vaccinations for All is excited to announce our in-person breakfast reception in partnership with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance and organised by RESULTS UK: 'Lessons from the Pandemic'. To commemorate World Immunisation...
14 March: Annual General Meeting 2023
10 March 2023 The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Vaccinations for All will be holding its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in person on Tuesday, the 14th March 2023 at 3-4pm in Room U, Portcullis House. The AGM is expected to last 15-20 minutes and will...
Report Launch (2019)
Throughout 2018, the APPG has been running an inquiry into the reasons for stalling global immunisation rates and what more needs to be done to ensure that all children are fully-immunised. Please join us at our drinks reception to mark the launch of the inquiry...
Annual General Meeting 2018
The APPG will be holding its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 17th October at 10:30am in Portcullis House. If you would like to attend, please email yasmin.mahboubi@appg-vfa.org.uk
World Immunisation Week 2018 Event
The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Vaccinations for All is hosting an event during World Immunisation Week (24-30 April 2018) to discuss the current challenges presented by anti-vaccine sentiment in the UK and globally, how this shapes global health and what can be...
APPG Inaugural Meeting 2017
The inaugural meeting of the APPG took place on 13 September and we were delighted to welcome Seth Berkley, Chief Executive of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, to the meeting.
APPG NEWS:
Dr Philippa Whitford MP authors an article on how vaccines can unlock protection against humanity’s biggest health threats
April 2024 Our Chair, Dr Philippa Whitford MP, has authored an article on how vaccines can unlock protection against humanity’s biggest health threats, including AMR and cervical cancer. Read it here....
Minutes: ‘Preparing for the Next Pandemic: The Role of Vaccine Research & Development’, 12 July 2023
The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Vaccinations for All held a roundtable discussion in partnership with the Pandemic Action Network on Wednesday, the 12th July 2023 at 11am-12pm in Room R, Portcullis House. Our panel consisted of: Professor Dame...
Minutes: ‘Lessons from the Pandemic’, 25 April 2023
The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Vaccinations for All held a breakfast reception in partnership with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance on Tuesday, the 25th April 2023 at 09:00-10:15am in the Attlee Suite, Portcullis House. Our panel consisted of: Dr Seth Berkley, who was...
Minutes: 2023 Annual General Meeting
The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Vaccinations for All held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on the 14th March 2023. Please refer to the attached document for the minutes taken, which includes the outcome of the AGM....
Lady Masham, one of our dedicated members and longest-serving female member of the House of Lords, has passed away
14 March 2023 The APPG on Vaccinations for All is profoundly saddened to learn that Baroness Masham, one of our dedicated members and longest-serving female member of the UK House of Lords, passed away on the 12th March 2023 in Northallerton following a short...
Investing in CEPI to protect our future
Written by: Dr Phillipa Whitford (Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group Vaccinations for All) 7th March 2022 This week, the UK will host the Pandemic Preparedness Summit; a chance for states, philanthropists and civil society to discuss how the world can be...
APPG Report: ‘Improving Vaccine Uptake’
APPG VfA Report - Improving Vaccine UptakeDownload Today, at 3PM, the APPG is delighted to launch its report into Vaccine Confidence with a parliamentary audience. With speakers from Gavi, The Wellcome Trust, the Royal College of Nursing and Public Health England, it...
Parliamentarians urge government to ensure equitable access to a COVID – 19 Vaccine
Equitable-access-to-COVID-19-diagnostics-vaccines-and-treatments-Download Today, a cross-party parliamentary group of MPs and Peers have written to the government to ensure that once a COVID - 19 Vaccine is produced and comes to market, it will be equitably accessible...
Parliamentarians call for UK pledge on polio
Earlier this week, the Chair of the APPG Vaccinations for All and over 40 UK parliamentarians wrote to the Secretary of State and Minister of State at the Department for International Development in order to show support for a UK pledge to the Global Polio Eradication...
APPG MPs meet with polio survivors in the UK
Philippa Whitford MP and Bambos Charalambous MP with polio survivors On 8 July, seven parliamentarians from the APPG met with polio survivors, John, Paul, David and Sue, from across the UK to discuss their experiences of living with polio in the UK and the need to...