LONELINESS

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 requests that the Government addresses the problem of Britain's elderly who are gripped by a loneliness epidemic by allocating funding to those charities and groups that work in the communities to ensure that there is no isolation of the elderly and that there is always someone available to whom they can talk or to whom they can depend.

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.

Shannon, Jim

Democratic Unionist Party

Democratic Unionist Party

13 March 2013

South Antrim

Simpson, David

Democratic Unionist Party

Social Democratic & Labour Party

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

Chatham and Aylesford

Dobbin, Jim

Labour

18 March 2013

Heywood and Middleton

Dodds, Mr Nigel

Democratic Unionist Party

Social Democratic & Labour Party

These members had previously signed the motion, but have now withdrawn their support.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

EDM (Early Day Motion) 1178: tabled on 13 March 2013

Motion text

Signatures (27)