On Wednesday 23rd April 2025`from 11:00-12:30 am, the All-Party Parliamentary Group on PCOS hosted two key events in Room Q and S: the Group’s first Inaugural General Meeting and a Diagnosis Oral Evidence Roundtable.
The All Party Parliamentary Group on PCOS held it's IGM, and there was a formal election of officers and the approval of the Group's income and expenditure statement for publication was agreed. Attendees included Anne Davies MP, Jess Brown-Fuller MP and Marie Goldman MP.
The following officers were elected:
Michelle Welsh MP: Chair
Kirsteen Sullivan MP: Officer
Freddie van Mierlo MP: Officer
Lord Jackson of Peterborough: Officer
An oral evidence roundtable was held, which looked at PCOS diagnosis and explored barriers to timely diagnosis of PCOS. The session was chaired by Freddie van Mierlo MP and the following people provided oral evidence:
Professor Aled Rees, Cardiff University
Caroline Andrews, Patient Speaker (Verity)
Professor Adam Balen, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Dame Lesley Regan, Women’s Health Ambassador
