Events in Westminster

Cancer Research UK runs a programme of events throughout the year for MPs, Peers and other members of the political community.

Our varied calendar includes health promotion activity, campaign updates, fundraising, launching reports, and briefing parliamentarians on current legislation

We aim to give parliamentarians and others the opportunity to learn more about cancer and related issues, and to take part in shaping the future of cancer research in the UK. Read about our events by following the links below:

• July 2011 Manchester Lab Visit
• July 2011 Cancer Awareness Roadshow visit in Solihull
• May 2011 MPs visit their local Cancer Research UK shops for Volunteers' Week
• May 2011 Local MPs visit Newcastle Cancer Centre
• March 2011 MP praise for Oxford radiotherapy science
• January 2011 Expert briefing on radiotherapy
• July 2010 MPs taken on a cancer patient journey
• June 2010 MPs timely bowel cancer screening message targets world cup fans
• February 2010 Commit To Beat Cancer Parliamentary Reception
• February 2010 Sunbeds Bill
• February 2010 Frank Dobson MP visits London Research Institute
• October 2009 Party Conferences 2009
• July 2009  APPG on Medical Research summer reception