Motion text
That this House notes that March is Brain Tumour Awareness Month across the UK; congratulates all brain tumours charities and their supporters for their activities to raise awareness of the disease; recognises that brain tumours are the biggest cancer killer of children and adults under 40; congratulates The Brain Tumour Charity on its excellent work funding pioneering research to raise awareness of the symptoms and effects of brain tumours; commends their UK-wide HeadSmart campaign which educates the public and healthcare professionals about the signs and symptoms of childhood brain tumours; encourages parliamentarians to support Brain Tumour Awareness Month; and urges the Government to take action to help deliver long-overdue improvements in brain tumour awareness, diagnosis, treatment, care and research.
Signatures (39)
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.
Day, Martyn
Scottish National Party
Signed on
12 March 2018
Simpson, David
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
13 March 2018
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
13 March 2018
Bottomley, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on
13 March 2018
Thewliss, Alison
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 March 2018
Cunningham, Mr Jim
Labour
Signed on
13 March 2018
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
Aldous, Peter
Conservative
Signed on
20 March 2018
Blackman, Bob
Conservative
Signed on
13 March 2018
Carmichael, Mr Alistair
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
21 March 2018
Cooper, Rosie
Labour
Signed on
28 March 2018
Crausby, Sir David
Labour
Signed on
16 May 2018
Davey, Sir Edward
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
16 March 2018
Farron, Tim
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
14 March 2018
Gaffney, Hugh
Labour
Signed on
14 March 2018
George, Ruth
Labour
Signed on
27 March 2018
Glindon, Mary
Labour
Signed on
13 March 2018
Godsiff, Mr Roger
Labour
Signed on
19 March 2018
Grady, Patrick
Scottish National Party
Signed on
19 March 2018
Hendrick, Sir Mark
Labour
Signed on
19 March 2018
Hermon, Lady
Independent
Signed on
14 March 2018
Hill, Mike
Labour
Signed on
20 March 2018
Jardine, Christine
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
14 March 2018
Lake, Ben
Plaid Cymru
Signed on
15 March 2018
Lee, Karen
Labour
Signed on
20 March 2018
Lewis, Dr Julian
Conservative
Signed on
21 March 2018
Linden, David
Scottish National Party
Signed on
19 March 2018
Lucas, Caroline
Green Party
Signed on
20 March 2018
Martin, Sandy
Labour
Signed on
22 March 2018
McDonald, Stewart Malcolm
Scottish National Party
Signed on
14 March 2018
McDonald, Stuart C.
Scottish National Party
Signed on
19 March 2018
McNally, John
Scottish National Party
Signed on
20 March 2018
Morris, Grahame
Labour
Signed on
22 March 2018
Owen, Albert
Labour
Signed on
28 March 2018
Penning, Sir Mike
Conservative
Signed on
15 March 2018
Rimmer, Ms Marie
Labour
Signed on
19 March 2018
Saville Roberts, Liz
Plaid Cymru
Signed on
15 March 2018
Sharma, Mr Virendra
Labour
Signed on
14 March 2018
Sheppard, Tommy
Scottish National Party
Signed on
26 March 2018
Whitfield, Martin
Labour
Signed on
26 March 2018
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.