Motion text
That this House notes that Wednesday 11 of March is No Smoking Day 2020 and thanks the British Heart Foundation for continuing to highlight this as a focal point for people to begin their journey to stop smoking; further notes that according to the World Health Organisation, tobacco kills half of its users; celebrates with those who have made the decision in previous years to quit resulting in 1.5 billion fewer cigarettes being smoked in the last 9 years alone; and encourages those who wish to stop smoking to use this as their focal point and the day to get the hope and support from their GP, family and friends to make this life changing decision.
Signatures (12)
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
9 March 2020
Girvan, Paul
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
9 March 2020
Lockhart, Carla
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
9 March 2020
Campbell, Mr Gregory
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
9 March 2020
Penning, Sir Mike
Conservative
Signed on
10 March 2020
Saville Roberts, Liz
Plaid Cymru
Signed on
10 March 2020
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
Edwards, Jonathan
Plaid Cymru
Signed on
10 March 2020
Blackman, Bob
Conservative
Signed on
10 March 2020
Robinson, Gavin
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
10 March 2020
Oswald, Kirsten
Scottish National Party
Signed on
11 March 2020
Glindon, Mary
Labour
Signed on
16 March 2020
Gwynne, Andrew
Labour
Signed on
21 April 2020
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.