Mark Heffernan

Head of Policy and Influencing

Mark works to influence policy and practice at a local, national and international level.

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Mark joined us in May 2021. He leads our parliamentary engagement and contributes to our work to influence policy and practice at a local, national, and international level.

His background is in health and medical research policy and public affairs, working in both the UK and EU. Mark spent a number of years leading Cancer Research UK’s work on Brexit, in addition to roles at a Westminster think tank and a national research institute.

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