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BRAIN TUMOUR AWARENESS MONTH

EDM (Early Day Motion) 1051: tabled on 12 March 2018

Tabled in the 2017-19 session.

This motion has been signed by 39 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

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.

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.

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

Aldous, Peter
Conservative
Signed on 20 March 2018
Waveney
Blackman, Bob
Conservative
Signed on 13 March 2018
Harrow East
Carmichael, Mr Alistair
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 21 March 2018
Orkney and Shetland
Cooper, Rosie
Labour
Signed on 28 March 2018
West Lancashire
Crausby, Sir David
Labour
Signed on 16 May 2018
Bolton North East
Davey, Sir Edward
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 16 March 2018
Kingston and Surbiton
Farron, Tim
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 14 March 2018
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Gaffney, Hugh
Labour
Signed on 14 March 2018
Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill
George, Ruth
Labour
Signed on 27 March 2018
High Peak
Glindon, Mary
Labour
Signed on 13 March 2018
North Tyneside
Godsiff, Mr Roger
Labour
Signed on 19 March 2018
Birmingham, Hall Green
Grady, Patrick
Scottish National Party
Signed on 19 March 2018
Glasgow North
Hendrick, Sir Mark
Labour
Signed on 19 March 2018
Preston
Hermon, Lady
Independent
Signed on 14 March 2018
North Down
Hill, Mike
Labour
Signed on 20 March 2018
Hartlepool
Jardine, Christine
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 14 March 2018
Edinburgh West
Lake, Ben
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 15 March 2018
Ceredigion
Lee, Karen
Labour
Signed on 20 March 2018
Lincoln
Lewis, Dr Julian
Conservative
Signed on 21 March 2018
New Forest East
Linden, David
Scottish National Party
Signed on 19 March 2018
Glasgow East
Lucas, Caroline
Green Party
Signed on 20 March 2018
Brighton, Pavilion
Martin, Sandy
Labour
Signed on 22 March 2018
Ipswich
McDonald, Stewart Malcolm
Scottish National Party
Signed on 14 March 2018
Glasgow South
McDonald, Stuart C.
Scottish National Party
Signed on 19 March 2018
Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East
McNally, John
Scottish National Party
Signed on 20 March 2018
Falkirk
Morris, Grahame
Labour
Signed on 22 March 2018
Easington
Owen, Albert
Labour
Signed on 28 March 2018
Ynys Môn
Penning, Sir Mike
Conservative
Signed on 15 March 2018
Hemel Hempstead
Rimmer, Ms Marie
Labour
Signed on 19 March 2018
St Helens South and Whiston
Saville Roberts, Liz
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 15 March 2018
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Sharma, Mr Virendra
Labour
Signed on 14 March 2018
Ealing, Southall
Sheppard, Tommy
Scottish National Party
Signed on 26 March 2018
Edinburgh East
Whitfield, Martin
Labour
Signed on 26 March 2018
East Lothian

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.