HOMELESS HEALTH MATTERS

As this motion is using historical data, we may not have the record of the original ordering, in which case signatories are listed alphabetically.

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That this House notes with concern the health challenges which confront homeless people; expresses thanks to the St Mungo's charity for the important work it does to help and support homeless people; is alarmed that 7.3 per cent of homeless people suffer from physical health problems and 80 per cent report mental health problems; and endorses the call in that report by St Mungo's, A Future Now - Homeless Health Matters: The Case for Change, particularly in regard to the call for health and well-being boards to take action to improve homeless health.

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.

EDM (Early Day Motion) 549: tabled on 20 October 2015

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Signatures (18)