On Thursday 20 April, our Co-Chair Virendra Sharma MP led a debate in the House of Commons’ chamber on Research and development for tackling infectious diseases’.n nThe wide-ranging debate had been supported by the APPGs on Global TB, HIV and AIDS, and...
nDuring oral questions to the Secretary of State for International Development on Wednesday 29 March, Alan Brown MP raised the issue of drug-resistant TB and called for steps to be taken to improve treatment.n nMeanwhile, on Monday 3 April during a debate in the House...
Over thirty Members of Parliament from a variety of political parties have signed Early Day Motion 1070 , tabled by our Co-Chair Virendra Sharma MP, to mark World TB Day. n nWhile recognising the progress made both at home and abroad, the Motion calls for the...
nOn Tuesday 28 March, the APPG convened a panel discussion on the theme ‘UK leadership on TB and AMR’ to mark World TB Day. n nThe event was extremely well-attended by external visitors and parliamentarians alike. An overview of the main discussion points...
On World TB Day 2017, the APPG on Global Tuberculosis is launching an inquiry into the Collaborative Tuberculosis Strategy for England 2015-2020.n nOn 19 January 2015 the then Public Health Minister, Jane Ellison MP, launched the five year Strategy jointly with Public...
