Early Day Motions

WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY

EDM (Early Day Motion) 386: tabled on 12 October 2017

Tabled in the 2017-19 session.

This motion has been signed by 26 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

Motion text

That this House recognises that 10 October 2017 is World Mental Health Day as organised by the World Health Organisation; notes that mental health issues affect one in four people across the UK; further notes that adolescents may be particularly at risk of experiencing first episodes; notes that mental health services require parity of esteem with physical health; and urges the Government to ringfence spending in the NHS on mental health services.

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 12 October 2017
East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
Primary
Docherty-Hughes, Martin
Scottish National Party
Signed on 12 October 2017
West Dunbartonshire
Bardell, Hannah
Scottish National Party
Signed on 16 October 2017
Livingston
Chapman, Douglas
Scottish National Party
Signed on 16 October 2017
Dunfermline and West Fife
Day, Martyn
Scottish National Party
Signed on 16 October 2017
Linlithgow and East Falkirk
Sheppard, Tommy
Scottish National Party
Signed on 16 October 2017
Edinburgh East

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

Crausby, Sir David
Labour
Signed on 1 November 2017
Bolton North East
Cunningham, Mr Jim
Labour
Signed on 18 October 2017
Coventry South
Farron, Tim
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 19 October 2017
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Hepburn, Mr Stephen
Labour
Signed on 23 October 2017
Jarrow
Hermon, Lady
Independent
Signed on 18 October 2017
North Down
Jardine, Christine
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 25 October 2017
Edinburgh West
Law, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on 16 October 2017
Dundee West
Lewis, Clive
Labour
Signed on 25 October 2017
Norwich South
Linden, David
Scottish National Party
Signed on 16 October 2017
Glasgow East
McDonald, Stewart Malcolm
Scottish National Party
Signed on 30 October 2017
Glasgow South
Monaghan, Carol
Scottish National Party
Signed on 23 October 2017
Glasgow North West
O'Mara, Jared
Labour
Signed on 17 October 2017
Sheffield, Hallam
Rimmer, Ms Marie
Labour
Signed on 17 October 2017
St Helens South and Whiston
Robinson, Gavin
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 16 October 2017
Belfast East
Robinson, Mr Geoffrey
Labour
Signed on 18 October 2017
Coventry North West
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 16 October 2017
Strangford
Simpson, David
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 18 October 2017
Upper Bann
Stephens, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on 18 October 2017
Glasgow South West
Wishart, Pete
Scottish National Party
Signed on 16 October 2017
Perth and North Perthshire
Zeichner, Daniel
Labour
Signed on 23 October 2017
Cambridge

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.