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Andy Burnham MP

(Labour - Leigh)

Member of the CRY All Party Parliamentary Group

(Link to this MP's own website)

 

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New Secretary of State "kicks off" CRY initiative to help young footballers

The Secretary of State for Media, Culture and Sport - Andy Burnham MP - joins families whose children or partners died suddenly whilst playing football, to raise awareness of sudden cardiac death in the young at a launch at 11 Downing Street.

CRY Parliamentary Reception 2007

On Wednesday July 11^th CRY hosted its annual Parliamentary Reception at Westminster as part of its Raising Awareness Week.  We were delighted to have CRY Patrons David Walliams and Kathryn Harries as guests of honour. The event was attended by around 30 MPs who came to show their support for CRY’s campaigning. 

CRY Parliamentary Reception 2006

On July 5^th CRY hosted its annual Parliamentary Reception at Westminster.  The event was attended by new CRY Patron David Walliams, along with many MPs and other guests.  Speakers included Andy Burnham MP, Annette Brooke MP, Tim Loughton MP and Dari Taylor MP.

Daniel remembered

The family have now added their support to the national charity CRY (Cardiac Risk in the Young) which is campaigning for heart screening of young people, especially athletes, aged 14 to 35 and are hoping to organise a series of screening events in the new year. 

22/07/04

Bolton Evening News

Heart campaign gets MP's backing

Leigh MP Andy Burnham is supporting CRY's new postcard campaign.

Andy Burnham MP speaking at the CRY Screening Initiative launch at Number 11 Downing Street

Andy Burnham MP talking to CRY families at the CRY

Screening Initiative launch at Number 11 Downing Street

Andy Burnham MP talking to Sarah Brown and CRY Patron

David Walliams at the CRY Screening Initiative launch

at Number 11 Downing Street

Greg Whyte (CRY Trustee), Andy Burnham MP, David Walliams and Pat Jennings (both CRY Patrons) at the CRY Screening Initiative launch at Number 11 Downing Street

Andy Burnham MP at the 2007 CRY Parliamentary Reception

Andy Burnham MP speaking at the 2006 CRY Parliamentary Reception.  CRY Chief Executive Alison Cox also pictured.

Andy Burnham MP (centre) with CRY Patrons Jeremy Bates (left) and Mark Cox (right), at the Westminster launch of CRY's Postcard Campaign

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