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NATIONAL FAMILY WEEK

EDM (Early Day Motion) 1457: tabled on 11 May 2009

Tabled in the 2008-09 session.

This motion has been signed by 24 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 wholeheartedly welcomes any attempt to bring people and communities together; notes with pleasure the UK's first National Family Week which runs from 25 to 31 May 2009 and which will celebrate good family life and encourage families to communicate more and spend more time with each other; and calls on the Government to develop policies which support important issues such as fatherhood, work-life balance for families, parenting and the impact of disability on family life.

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.

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

These members had previously signed the motion, but have now withdrawn their support.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.