Early Day Motions

MENTAL HEALTH PROVISION FOR ARMED FORCES PERSONNEL AND VETERANS

EDM (Early Day Motion) 521: tabled on 14 October 2015

Tabled in the 2015-16 session.

This motion has been signed by 58 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 considers that comprehensive mental health service provision for armed forces personnel and veterans is essential, taking account of best practice guidance in the accessibility and delivery of both specialist and generic services; and calls for timeous access to medical and psychological therapies, prioritising the resources required for personnel, their families and veterans in line with our appreciation of their valour and debt of gratitude for their service to their country.

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.

Cameron, Dr Lisa
Scottish National Party
Signed on 14 October 2015
East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
Primary
Bottomley, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on 14 October 2015
Worthing West
Elliott, Tom
Ulster Unionist Party
Signed on 15 October 2015
Fermanagh and South Tyrone
Kinahan, Danny
Ulster Unionist Party
Signed on 15 October 2015
South Antrim
Meale, Sir Alan
Labour
Signed on 15 October 2015
Mansfield
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 15 October 2015
Strangford

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

Ahmed-Sheikh, Ms Tasmina
Scottish National Party
Signed on 26 October 2015
Ochil and South Perthshire
Anderson, Mr David
Labour
Signed on 26 October 2015
Blaydon
Arkless, Richard
Scottish National Party
Signed on 23 October 2015
Dumfries and Galloway
Black, Mhairi
Scottish National Party
Signed on 29 October 2015
Paisley and Renfrewshire South
Boswell, Philip
Scottish National Party
Signed on 26 October 2015
Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill
Brake, Tom
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 21 October 2015
Carshalton and Wallington
Bridgen, Andrew
Conservative
Signed on 19 October 2015
North West Leicestershire
Brock, Deidre
Scottish National Party
Signed on 29 October 2015
Edinburgh North and Leith
Brown, Alan
Scottish National Party
Signed on 19 October 2015
Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Chapman, Douglas
Scottish National Party
Signed on 21 October 2015
Dunfermline and West Fife
Cherry, Joanna
Scottish National Party
Signed on 22 October 2015
Edinburgh South West
Clwyd, Ann
Labour
Signed on 26 October 2015
Cynon Valley
Cooper, Rosie
Labour
Signed on 22 October 2015
West Lancashire
Crawley, Angela
Scottish National Party
Signed on 11 May 2016
Lanark and Hamilton East
Cunningham, Mr Jim
Labour
Signed on 21 October 2015
Coventry South
Day, Martyn
Scottish National Party
Signed on 15 October 2015
Linlithgow and East Falkirk
Docherty, Martin John
Scottish National Party
Signed on 19 October 2015
West Dunbartonshire
Dodds, Mr Nigel
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 15 October 2015
Belfast North
Donaldson, Mr Jeffrey M.
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 22 October 2015
Lagan Valley
Donaldson, Stuart Blair
Scottish National Party
Signed on 22 October 2015
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Ellman, Mrs Louise
Labour
Signed on 5 November 2015
Liverpool, Riverside
Esterson, Bill
Labour
Signed on 27 October 2015
Sefton Central
Flynn, Paul
Labour
Signed on 26 October 2015
Newport West
Gapes, Mike
Labour
Signed on 28 October 2015
Ilford South
Glindon, Mary
Labour
Signed on 22 October 2015
North Tyneside
Godsiff, Mr Roger
Labour
Signed on 20 October 2015
Birmingham, Hall Green
Gray, James
Conservative
Signed on 21 October 2015
North Wiltshire
Gray, Neil
Scottish National Party
Signed on 20 October 2015
Airdrie and Shotts
Hendry, Drew
Scottish National Party
Signed on 20 October 2015
Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
Hermon, Lady
Independent
Signed on 20 October 2015
North Down
Hopkins, Kelvin
Labour
Signed on 21 October 2015
Luton North
Kerr, Calum
Scottish National Party
Signed on 21 October 2015
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Lamb, Norman
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 6 November 2015
North Norfolk
Law, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on 20 October 2015
Dundee West
Lucas, Caroline
Green Party
Signed on 26 October 2015
Brighton, Pavilion
Marsden, Gordon
Labour
Signed on 16 October 2015
Blackpool South
McGinn, Conor
Labour
Signed on 16 November 2015
St Helens North
Monaghan, Carol
Scottish National Party
Signed on 22 October 2015
Glasgow North West
Monaghan, Dr Paul
Scottish National Party
Signed on 19 October 2015
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Mullin, Roger
Scottish National Party
Signed on 21 October 2015
Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
Osamor, Kate
Labour
Signed on 27 October 2015
Edmonton
Owen, Albert
Labour
Signed on 4 November 2015
Ynys Môn
Qureshi, Yasmin
Labour
Signed on 2 November 2015
Bolton South East
Robinson, Gavin
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 20 October 2015
Belfast East
Robinson, Mr Geoffrey
Labour
Signed on 23 October 2015
Coventry North West
Simpson, David
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 20 October 2015
Upper Bann
Stephens, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on 19 October 2015
Glasgow South West
Thewliss, Alison
Scottish National Party
Signed on 20 October 2015
Glasgow Central
Thompson, Owen
Scottish National Party
Signed on 23 October 2015
Midlothian
Weir, Mike
Scottish National Party
Signed on 21 October 2015
Angus
Williams, Hywel
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 23 October 2015
Arfon
Wilson, Corri
Scottish National Party
Signed on 28 October 2015
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.