Charity volunteers meet with MPs and Lords at reception
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Andrew and Sandra Spriggs were invited guests at a reception which heard from author Dr Jane Hawking.
The first wife of Professor Stephen Hawking, Jane wrote the book behind the Oscar-winning film The Theory of Everything and remains an ardent campaigner for people affected by motor neurone disease (MND).
She told those present that she hoped the the film had drawn attention to the silent, often isolated despair of many patients and their carers.
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