Early Day Motions

WORLD POLIO DAY

EDM (Early Day Motion) 571: tabled on 22 October 2015

Tabled in the 2015-16 session.

This motion has been signed by 47 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 marks World Polio Day on 24 October 2015 and recognises the incredible immunisation project, started by Rotarians, 30 years ago, to eliminate polio and its debilitating paralysis from the world; and celebrates that Africa has now been polio-free for more than one year but will continue to support active surveillance and the one last push to eliminate polio in the remaining pockets of Afghanistan and Pakistan.

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.

Whitford, Dr Philippa
Scottish National Party
Signed on 22 October 2015
Central Ayrshire
Primary
Cameron, Dr Lisa
Scottish National Party
Signed on 22 October 2015
East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
Monaghan, Carol
Scottish National Party
Signed on 22 October 2015
Glasgow North West
Gibson, Patricia
Scottish National Party
Signed on 22 October 2015
North Ayrshire and Arran
McLaughlin, Anne
Scottish National Party
Signed on 22 October 2015
Glasgow North East
Law, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on 22 October 2015
Dundee West

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

Ahmed-Sheikh, Ms Tasmina
Scottish National Party
Signed on 2 November 2015
Ochil and South Perthshire
Bardell, Hannah
Scottish National Party
Signed on 28 October 2015
Livingston
Blackman, Kirsty
Scottish National Party
Signed on 22 October 2015
Aberdeen North
Bottomley, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on 22 October 2015
Worthing West
Brown, Alan
Scottish National Party
Signed on 22 October 2015
Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Campbell, Mr Gregory
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 28 October 2015
East Londonderry
Campbell, Mr Ronnie
Labour
Signed on 14 December 2015
Blyth Valley
Cherry, Joanna
Scottish National Party
Signed on 28 October 2015
Edinburgh South West
Cowan, Ronnie
Scottish National Party
Signed on 22 October 2015
Inverclyde
Crawley, Angela
Scottish National Party
Signed on 3 November 2015
Lanark and Hamilton East
Docherty, Martin John
Scottish National Party
Signed on 28 October 2015
West Dunbartonshire
Dodds, Mr Nigel
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 28 October 2015
Belfast North
Donaldson, Mr Jeffrey M.
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 9 December 2015
Lagan Valley
Durkan, Mark
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 22 October 2015
Foyle
Fellows, Marion
Scottish National Party
Signed on 22 October 2015
Motherwell and Wishaw
Godsiff, Mr Roger
Labour
Signed on 4 November 2015
Birmingham, Hall Green
Grady, Patrick
Scottish National Party
Signed on 22 October 2015
Glasgow North
Grant, Peter
Scottish National Party
Signed on 22 October 2015
Glenrothes
Gray, Neil
Scottish National Party
Signed on 22 October 2015
Airdrie and Shotts
Hendry, Drew
Scottish National Party
Signed on 22 October 2015
Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
Hosie, Stewart
Scottish National Party
Signed on 22 October 2015
Dundee East
Hussain, Imran
Labour
Signed on 29 October 2015
Bradford East
McCaig, Callum
Scottish National Party
Signed on 22 October 2015
Aberdeen South
McGarry, Natalie
Scottish National Party
Signed on 22 October 2015
Glasgow East
McNally, John
Scottish National Party
Signed on 27 October 2015
Falkirk
Monaghan, Dr Paul
Scottish National Party
Signed on 29 October 2015
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Newlands, Gavin
Scottish National Party
Signed on 28 October 2015
Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Nicolson, John
Scottish National Party
Signed on 22 October 2015
East Dunbartonshire
Osamor, Kate
Labour
Signed on 28 October 2015
Edmonton
Oswald, Kirsten
Scottish National Party
Signed on 28 October 2015
East Renfrewshire
Paterson, Steven
Scottish National Party
Signed on 22 October 2015
Stirling
Qureshi, Yasmin
Labour
Signed on 26 October 2015
Bolton South East
Ritchie, Ms Margaret
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 27 October 2015
South Down
Saville Roberts, Liz
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 29 October 2015
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 27 October 2015
Strangford
Simpson, David
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 28 October 2015
Upper Bann
Thewliss, Alison
Scottish National Party
Signed on 22 October 2015
Glasgow Central
Thompson, Owen
Scottish National Party
Signed on 16 November 2015
Midlothian
Weir, Mike
Scottish National Party
Signed on 22 October 2015
Angus
Williams, Mr Mark
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 27 October 2015
Ceredigion
Wilson, Corri
Scottish National Party
Signed on 28 October 2015
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.