Motion text
That this House notes the vaccination programme Men ACWY campaign run by Meningitis Now to promote the free vaccination available on catch up to those up to the age of 25; further notes that there are over 1 million young people who are eligible for the free vaccination that have not taken the offer up with only a 40 per cent uptake; highlights the fact that there are 22 bacterial and viral meningitis cases every day in the UK; and encourages parents to have the conversation encouraging their child to get the vaccination against this indiscriminate disease which can take Iives or leave physical and mental impediments.
Signatures (21)
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.
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
8 July 2019
Dodds, Nigel
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
8 July 2019
Donaldson, Sir Jeffrey M.
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
8 July 2019
Little Pengelly, Emma
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
8 July 2019
Girvan, Paul
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
8 July 2019
Wilson, Sammy
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
8 July 2019
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
Paisley, Ian
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
8 July 2019
Simpson, David
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
8 July 2019
Robinson, Gavin
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
8 July 2019
Hermon, Lady
Independent
Signed on
8 July 2019
Cunningham, Mr Jim
Labour
Signed on
8 July 2019
Jones, Ruth
Labour
Signed on
9 July 2019
Bottomley, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on
9 July 2019
Penning, Sir Mike
Conservative
Signed on
10 July 2019
Jardine, Christine
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
10 July 2019
Hopkins, Kelvin
Independent
Signed on
10 July 2019
George, Ruth
Labour
Signed on
11 July 2019
Blackman, Bob
Conservative
Signed on
11 July 2019
Gaffney, Hugh
Labour
Signed on
15 July 2019
Hendry, Drew
Scottish National Party
Signed on
24 July 2019
Brown, Alan
Scottish National Party
Signed on
24 July 2019
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.