Early Day Motions

MYALGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS (ME) AWARENESS WEEK 2019

EDM (Early Day Motion) 2207: tabled on 20 March 2019

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 ME Awareness Week will be held in May 2019; commends those involved in raising greater awareness of the condition including the website www.actionforme.org.uk which creates a platform for wider sections of society to understand the issues that affect more than 250,000 people across the UK; and supports further research into the condition to assist current and future generations deal with the problems associated with ME.

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.

Campbell, Mr Gregory
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 20 March 2019
East Londonderry
Primary
Donaldson, Sir Jeffrey M.
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 20 March 2019
Lagan Valley
Robinson, Gavin
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 20 March 2019
Belfast East
Simpson, David
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 20 March 2019
Upper Bann
Girvan, Paul
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 20 March 2019
South Antrim
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 20 March 2019
Strangford

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

Cunningham, Mr Jim
Labour
Signed on 21 March 2019
Coventry South
Blackman, Bob
Conservative
Signed on 21 March 2019
Harrow East
Bottomley, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on 21 March 2019
Worthing West
Lewis, Dr Julian
Conservative
Signed on 22 March 2019
New Forest East
Stringer, Graham
Labour
Signed on 25 March 2019
Blackley and Broughton
Stephens, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on 25 March 2019
Glasgow South West
Penning, Sir Mike
Conservative
Signed on 25 March 2019
Hemel Hempstead
Rimmer, Ms Marie
Labour
Signed on 25 March 2019
St Helens South and Whiston
Doughty, Stephen
Labour
Signed on 26 March 2019
Cardiff South and Penarth
Williams, Hywel
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 26 March 2019
Arfon
Edwards, Jonathan
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 26 March 2019
Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
Sobel, Alex
Labour
Signed on 26 March 2019
Leeds North West
Hill, Mike
Labour
Signed on 26 March 2019
Hartlepool
Bruce, Fiona
Conservative
Signed on 26 March 2019
Congleton
Hoey, Kate
Labour
Signed on 26 March 2019
Vauxhall
Hermon, Lady
Independent
Signed on 26 March 2019
North Down
Farrelly, Paul
Labour
Signed on 27 March 2019
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Saville Roberts, Liz
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 27 March 2019
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Hopkins, Kelvin
Independent
Signed on 27 March 2019
Luton North
Campbell, Mr Ronnie
Labour
Signed on 27 March 2019
Blyth Valley
Glindon, Mary
Labour
Signed on 27 March 2019
North Tyneside
Walker, Thelma
Labour
Signed on 28 March 2019
Colne Valley
George, Ruth
Labour
Signed on 29 March 2019
High Peak
Marsden, Gordon
Labour
Signed on 1 April 2019
Blackpool South
Monaghan, Carol
Scottish National Party
Signed on 1 April 2019
Glasgow North West
Linden, David
Scottish National Party
Signed on 2 April 2019
Glasgow East
Godsiff, Mr Roger
Labour
Signed on 3 April 2019
Birmingham, Hall Green
Gethins, Stephen
Scottish National Party
Signed on 3 April 2019
North East Fife
Lake, Ben
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 3 April 2019
Ceredigion
Gibson, Patricia
Scottish National Party
Signed on 3 April 2019
North Ayrshire and Arran
Vaz, Keith
Labour
Signed on 4 April 2019
Leicester East
Brown, Alan
Scottish National Party
Signed on 29 April 2019
Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Hendry, Drew
Scottish National Party
Signed on 30 April 2019
Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.