HEADACHE DISORDERS - Early Day Motions - UK Parliament

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Early Day Motions

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 up to 15 per cent. of the population in the UK suffer from headache disorders and in the wider population headache is an almost universal experience; notes that headaches and migraines are under-diagnosed and inadequately treated in the UK and that quality of life implications are not appreciated; is concerned that there is a lack of research and adequate provision of training and services; and asks the Government to give this urgent consideration.

Signatures (139)

Supporters (136)
Withdrawn signatures (3)

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.

O'Brien, Mr Stephen

Dean, Mrs Janet

Winterton, Sir Nicholas

Williams, Mrs Betty

Liberal Democrat

Iddon, Dr Brian

Bolton South East

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

Abbott, Ms Diane

Hackney North and Stoke Newington

Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire

Alexander, Danny

Liberal Democrat

Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey

Atkinson, Mr Peter

Erith and Thamesmead

Bacon, Mr Richard

Liberal Democrat

Begg, Dame Anne

Betts, Mr Clive

Sheffield, Attercliffe

Blunt, Mr Crispin

Bottomley, Sir Peter

Liberal Democrat

Carshalton and Wallington

Brooke, Annette

Liberal Democrat

Mid Dorset and North Poole

Browne, Mr Jeremy

Liberal Democrat

Regent's Park and Kensington North

North East Bedfordshire

Campbell, Mr Gregory

Democratic Unionist Party

East Londonderry

Carswell, Mr Douglas

Chaytor, Mr David

Leyton and Wanstead

Independent Conservative

Old Bexley and Sidcup

Islington North

Crausby, Mr David

Bolton North East

Curtis-Thomas, Mrs Claire

Dismore, Mr Andrew

Heywood and Middleton

Dodds, Mr Nigel

Democratic Unionist Party

Donaldson, Jeffrey M.

Democratic Unionist Party

Duddridge, James

Rochford and Southend East

Social Democratic & Labour Party

Ellman, Mrs Louise

Liverpool, Riverside

Etherington, Bill

Sunderland North

Evennett, Mr David

Bexleyheath and Crayford

Liberal Democrat

Westmorland and Lonsdale

Featherstone, Lynne

Liberal Democrat

Hornsey and Wood Green

Field, Mr Frank

Liberal Democrat

Foster, Michael Jabez

Hastings and Rye

Francis, Dr Hywel

Liberal Democrat

Gerrard, Mr Neil

Grogan, Mr John

Gummer, Mr John

Suffolk Coastal

Hancock, Mr Mike

Liberal Democrat

Portsmouth South

Hammersmith and Fulham

Harper, Mr Mark

Liberal Democrat

Heald, Mr Oliver

North East Hertfordshire

Liberal Democrat

Birmingham, Yardley

Holloway, Mr Adam

Hopkins, Kelvin

Horwood, Mr Martin

Liberal Democrat

Howarth, Mr George

Knowsley North and Sefton East

Hoyle, Mr Lindsay

Liberal Democrat

Humble, Mrs Joan

Blackpool North and Fleetwood

Hunt, Mr Jeremy

South West Surrey

Liberal Democrat

Illsley, Mr Eric

Barnsley Central

Jackson, Glenda

Hampstead and Highgate

Birmingham, Selly Oak

Kilfoyle, Mr Peter

Liverpool, Walton

Liberal Democrat

Lancaster, Mr Mark

North East Milton Keynes

Lansley, Mr Andrew

South Cambridgeshire

Lewis, Dr Julian

New Forest East

Lilley, Mr Peter

Hitchin and Harpenden

East Worthing and Shoreham

Mackinlay, Andrew

MacNeil, Mr Angus

Scottish National Party

Na h-Eileanan an Iar

Marsden, Mr Gordon

Blackpool South

Martlew, Mr Eric

Maude, Mr Francis

May, Mrs Theresa

McDonnell, Dr Alasdair

Social Democratic & Labour Party

McDonnell, John

Hayes and Harlington

Mercer, Patrick

Ellesmere Port and Neston

Moore, Mr Michael

Liberal Democrat

Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Moss, Mr Malcolm

North East Cambridgeshire

Murrison, Dr Andrew

Newmark, Mr Brooks

O'Hara, Mr Edward

Liberal Democrat

Liberal Democrat

Liberal Democrat

Argyll and Bute

Rifkind, Sir Malcolm

Kensington and Chelsea

Robinson, Mrs Iris

Democratic Unionist Party

Liberal Democrat

Sarwar, Mr Mohammad

Glasgow Central

South West Bedfordshire

Welwyn Hatfield

Southworth, Helen

Warrington South

Starkey, Dr Phyllis

Milton Keynes South West

Stringer, Graham

Manchester, Blackley

Stuart, Mr Graham

Beverley and Holderness

Syms, Mr Robert

Esher and Walton

Taylor, Dr Richard

Thornberry, Ms Emily

Islington South and Finsbury

Truswell, Mr Paul

Vaizey, Mr Edward

Finchley and Golders Green

Waterson, Mr Nigel

Widdecombe, Miss Ann

Maidstone and The Weald

Williams, Stephen

Liberal Democrat

Willis, Mr Phil

Liberal Democrat

Harrogate and Knaresborough

Wright, Mr Anthony

Rugby and Kenilworth

Younger-Ross, Richard

Liberal Democrat

These members had previously signed the motion, but have now withdrawn their support. The date shown is when the Member withdrew their signature from the motion.

Davies, Mr Quentin

Grantham and Stamford

Jones, Mr Kevan