As this motion is using historical data, we may not have the record of the original ordering, in which case signatories are listed alphabetically.
Motion text
That this House supports the practical and compassionate recommendations of the 9th Report of the House of Lords Select Committee on Science and Technology which calls for the legalisation of cannabis for medical use when prescribed by a doctor on a named patient basis as an unlicensed drug; and urges the Government, in line with the report's 4th recommendation, not to rush to judgement but to consult first with the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs before making a considered response.
Signatures (29)
The first 6 Members who have signed to support the motion are the sponsors. The primary sponsor is generally the person who tabled the motion and has responsibility for it. The date shown is when the Member signed the motion.
Prentice, Mr Gordon
Labour
Signed on
11 November 1998
Ballard, Jackie
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
17 November 1998
Benn, Mr Tony
Labour
Signed on
18 November 1998
Bradley, Peter
Labour
Signed on
16 November 1998
Brand, Dr Peter
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
12 November 1998
Cable, Dr Vincent
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
16 November 1998
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
Caton, Mr Martin
Labour
Signed on
18 November 1998
Efford, Clive
Labour
Signed on
12 November 1998
Flynn, Paul
Labour
Signed on
11 November 1998
Fyfe, Mrs Maria
Labour
Signed on
17 November 1998
George, Andrew
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
16 November 1998
Gibson, Dr Ian
Labour
Signed on
12 November 1998
Iddon, Dr Brian
Labour
Signed on
11 November 1998
Jones, Lynne
Labour
Signed on
12 November 1998
Kumar, Dr Ashok
Labour
Signed on
11 November 1998
Livingstone, Mr Ken
Labour
Signed on
12 November 1998
Mahon, Alice
Labour
Signed on
17 November 1998
Michie, Mr Bill
Labour
Signed on
12 November 1998
Mitchell, Mr Austin
Labour
Signed on
16 November 1998
Pickthall, Mr Colin
Labour
Signed on
11 November 1998
Pike, Mr Peter
Labour
Signed on
11 November 1998
Salter, Martin
Labour
Signed on
18 November 1998
Simpson, Alan
Labour
Signed on
16 November 1998
Steinberg, Mr Gerry
Labour
Signed on
18 November 1998
Taylor, David
Labour
Signed on
18 November 1998
Tonge, Dr Jenny
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
16 November 1998
Turner, Dr Desmond
Labour
Signed on
18 November 1998
Wise, Mrs Audrey
Labour
Signed on
17 November 1998
Wyatt, Derek
Labour
Signed on
17 November 1998
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.