Early Day Motions

ALZHEIMER'S AWARENESS WEEK

EDM (Early Day Motion) 1449: tabled on 05 July 2004

Tabled in the 2003-04 session.

This motion has been signed by 126 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

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 notes that 4th to 11th July is officially designated as Alzheimer's Awareness Week; notes that dementia currently affects 750,000 people in the UK and that Alzheimer's disease is the most common form; further notes that Alzheimer's disease is a chronic, progressive, degenerative and distressing disease for which there is no cure; welcomes the contribution of the Alzheimer's Society, carers, doctors, nurses and families in the care of Alzheimer's disease patients; notes that 75 per cent. of the costs associated with Alzheimer's disease arise from the advanced stages of the disease; welcomes the report 'Improving Care for Advanced Stages of Alzheimer's Disease', produced by an independent expert medical panel; and calls on the Government to implement the recommendations of the report to ensure the effective treatment and management of advanced Alzheimer's disease.

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.

Gibson, Dr Ian
Labour
Signed on 5 July 2004
Norwich North
Primary
Amess, Mr David
Conservative
Signed on 22 July 2004
Southend West
Anderson, Janet
Labour
Signed on 7 July 2004
Rossendale and Darwen
Austin, John
Labour
Signed on 22 July 2004
Erith and Thamesmead
Bailey, Mr Adrian
Labour
Signed on 22 July 2004
West Bromwich West
Barnes, Mr Harry
Labour
Signed on 6 July 2004
North East Derbyshire

In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.

Barrett, John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 14 September 2004
Edinburgh West
Begg, Dame Anne
Labour
Signed on 21 July 2004
Aberdeen South
Beggs, Mr Roy
Ulster Unionist Party
Signed on 6 July 2004
East Antrim
Berry, Dr Roger
Labour
Signed on 22 July 2004
Kingswood
Best, Mr Harold
Labour
Signed on 15 July 2004
Leeds North West
Blizzard, Mr Bob
Labour
Signed on 21 July 2004
Waveney
Borrow, Mr David S.
Labour
Signed on 6 July 2004
South Ribble
Bottomley, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on 8 July 2004
Worthing West
Bradley, Mr Keith
Labour
Signed on 13 July 2004
Manchester, Withington
Brake, Tom
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 20 July 2004
Carshalton and Wallington
Breed, Mr Colin
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 7 July 2004
South East Cornwall
Brooke, Annette
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 7 July 2004
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Cable, Dr Vincent
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 7 July 2004
Twickenham
Calton, Mrs Patsy
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 22 July 2004
Cheadle
Campbell, Mrs Anne
Labour
Signed on 22 July 2004
Cambridge
Campbell, Mr Gregory
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 8 July 2004
East Londonderry
Caton, Mr Martin
Labour
Signed on 6 July 2004
Gower
Challen, Colin
Labour
Signed on 21 July 2004
Morley and Rothwell
Chapman, Sir Sydney
Conservative
Signed on 6 July 2004
Chipping Barnet
Clapham, Mr Michael
Labour
Signed on 21 July 2004
Barnsley West and Penistone
Clark, Mrs Helen
Labour
Signed on 6 July 2004
Peterborough
Clarke, Mr Tony
Labour
Signed on 22 July 2004
Northampton South
Clelland, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 8 July 2004
Tyne Bridge
Clwyd, Ann
Labour
Signed on 7 September 2004
Cynon Valley
Colman, Mr Tony
Labour
Signed on 15 July 2004
Putney
Corbyn, Jeremy
Labour
Signed on 8 July 2004
Islington North
Cotter, Brian
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 7 July 2004
Weston-Super-Mare
Cousins, Jim
Labour
Signed on 19 July 2004
Newcastle upon Tyne Central
Cox, Tom
Labour
Signed on 8 July 2004
Tooting
Crausby, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 7 September 2004
Bolton North East
Cryer, Mrs Ann
Labour
Signed on 6 July 2004
Keighley
Cunningham, Mr Jim
Labour
Signed on 21 July 2004
Coventry South
Dalyell, Tam
Labour
Signed on 20 July 2004
Linlithgow
Davey, Mr Edward
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 12 July 2004
Kingston and Surbiton
Davey, Valerie
Labour
Signed on 13 July 2004
Bristol West
David, Mr Wayne
Labour
Signed on 21 July 2004
Caerphilly
Dean, Mrs Janet
Labour
Signed on 22 July 2004
Burton
Dismore, Mr Andrew
Labour
Signed on 7 July 2004
Hendon
Dodds, Mr Nigel
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 14 July 2004
Belfast North
Doughty, Sue
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 8 July 2004
Guildford
Drew, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 12 July 2004
Stroud
Edwards, Mr Huw
Labour
Signed on 7 July 2004
Monmouth
Ennis, Jeff
Labour
Signed on 12 July 2004
Barnsley East and Mexborough
Etherington, Bill
Labour
Signed on 16 July 2004
Sunderland North
Ewing, Annabelle
Scottish National Party
Signed on 14 July 2004
Perth
Fisher, Mark
Labour
Signed on 22 July 2004
Stoke-on-Trent Central
Flook, Mr Adrian
Conservative
Signed on 7 September 2004
Taunton
Follett, Barbara
Labour
Signed on 22 July 2004
Stevenage
Francis, Dr Hywel
Labour
Signed on 14 July 2004
Aberavon
Garnier, Mr Edward
Conservative
Signed on 6 July 2004
Harborough
George, Andrew
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 6 July 2004
St. Ives
Gerrard, Mr Neil
Labour
Signed on 7 July 2004
Walthamstow
Gidley, Sandra
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 22 July 2004
Romsey
Green, Matthew
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 7 September 2004
Ludlow
Griffiths, Jane
Labour
Signed on 7 July 2004
Reading East
Griffiths, Mr Win
Labour
Signed on 15 July 2004
Bridgend
Hamilton, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 13 July 2004
Midlothian
Hancock, Mr Mike
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 7 July 2004
Portsmouth South
Heyes, David
Labour
Signed on 20 July 2004
Ashton under Lyne
Holmes, Paul
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 6 July 2004
Chesterfield
Hopkins, Kelvin
Labour
Signed on 14 July 2004
Luton North
Hoyle, Mr Lindsay
Labour
Signed on 19 July 2004
Chorley
Humble, Mrs Joan
Labour
Signed on 8 July 2004
Blackpool North and Fleetwood
Hurst, Mr Alan
Labour
Signed on 7 September 2004
Braintree
Iddon, Dr Brian
Labour
Signed on 7 September 2004
Bolton South East
Illsley, Mr Eric
Labour
Signed on 15 July 2004
Barnsley Central
Jackson, Glenda
Labour
Signed on 6 July 2004
Hampstead and Highgate
Jones, Helen
Labour
Signed on 21 July 2004
Warrington North
Jones, Lynne
Labour
Signed on 7 July 2004
Birmingham, Selly Oak
Jones, Mr Martyn
Labour
Signed on 22 July 2004
Clwyd South
Jones, Mr Nigel
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 20 July 2004
Cheltenham
Keetch, Mr Paul
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 12 July 2004
Hereford
Key, Robert
Conservative
Signed on 6 July 2004
Salisbury
Khabra, Mr Piara S
Labour
Signed on 22 July 2004
Ealing, Southall
Kidney, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 7 July 2004
Stafford
Lazarowicz, Mark
Labour
Signed on 12 July 2004
Edinburgh North and Leith
Lepper, David
Labour
Signed on 6 July 2004
Brighton, Pavilion
Llwyd, Mr Elfyn
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 7 July 2004
Meirionnydd Nant Conwy
Loughton, Tim
Conservative
Signed on 13 July 2004
East Worthing and Shoreham
MacDonald, Dr Calum
Labour
Signed on 7 September 2004
Western Isles
MacDougall, Mr John
Labour
Signed on 22 July 2004
Central Fife
Mahon, Alice
Labour
Signed on 7 July 2004
Halifax
Marsden, Mr Gordon
Labour
Signed on 6 July 2004
Blackpool South
Martlew, Mr Eric
Labour
Signed on 6 July 2004
Carlisle
McCafferty, Chris
Labour
Signed on 7 September 2004
Calder Valley
McDonnell, John
Labour
Signed on 7 July 2004
Hayes and Harlington
McFall, Mr John
Labour
Signed on 19 July 2004
Dumbarton
McNamara, Mr Kevin
Labour
Signed on 8 July 2004
Kingston upon Hull North
Meale, Mr Alan
Labour
Signed on 8 July 2004
Mansfield
Mitchell, Mr Austin
Labour
Signed on 7 September 2004
Great Grimsby
Morgan, Julie
Labour
Signed on 22 July 2004
Cardiff North
Naysmith, Dr Doug
Labour
Signed on 20 July 2004
Bristol North West
O'Brien, Sir Bill
Labour
Signed on 20 July 2004
Normanton
Olner, Mr Bill
Labour
Signed on 20 July 2004
Nuneaton
Organ, Diana
Labour
Signed on 7 September 2004
Forest of Dean
Pike, Mr Peter
Labour
Signed on 13 July 2004
Burnley
Plaskitt, Mr James
Labour
Signed on 7 July 2004
Warwick and Leamington
Price, Adam
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 12 July 2004
Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Pugh, Dr John
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 22 July 2004
Southport
Randall, Mr John
Conservative
Signed on 8 September 2004
Uxbridge
Rapson, Syd
Labour
Signed on 14 July 2004
Portsmouth North
Reed, Mr Andy
Labour
Signed on 14 September 2004
Loughborough
Robinson, Mrs Iris
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 14 September 2004
Strangford
Rosindell, Andrew
Conservative
Signed on 7 September 2004
Romford
Russell, Bob
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 22 July 2004
Colchester
Sanders, Mr Adrian
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 6 July 2004
Torbay
Simpson, Alan
Labour
Signed on 16 July 2004
Nottingham South
Smyth, The Rev Martin
Ulster Unionist Party
Signed on 6 July 2004
Belfast South
Spink, Bob
Conservative
Signed on 6 July 2004
Castle Point
Thomas, Mr Simon
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 6 July 2004
Ceredigion
Tonge, Dr Jenny
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 13 July 2004
Richmond Park
Turner, Mr Dennis
Labour
Signed on 7 July 2004
Wolverhampton South East
Turner, Dr Desmond
Labour
Signed on 6 July 2004
Brighton, Kemptown
Tyler, Mr Paul
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 8 July 2004
North Cornwall
Vis, Dr Rudi
Labour
Signed on 8 July 2004
Finchley and Golders Green
Wareing, Mr Robert N.
Labour
Signed on 7 July 2004
Liverpool, West Derby
Weir, Mr Mike
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 July 2004
Angus
White, Brian
Labour
Signed on 8 July 2004
North East Milton Keynes
Williams, Mrs Betty
Labour
Signed on 12 July 2004
Conwy
Winterton, Sir Nicholas
Conservative
Signed on 8 July 2004
Macclesfield

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.