Motion text
That this House recognises Sarcoma Awareness Month from 1 to 31 July,and its importance in spreading awareness of Sarcoma as an uncommon and fast-spreading cancer; acknowledges the necessity of early, fast and accurate diagnosis for the 5,300 people diagnosed with the disease annually in the UK; recognises the hard work of carers, NHS and Hospice staff for all they do to support patients; commends the charity Sarcoma UK for its excellent work in providing essential information, support and advocacy for those diagnosed with Sarcoma and their families; and further commends the staff at Sarcoma UK for continuing to advocate for Sarcoma patients to have access to the best physical and psychological care possible.
Signatures (48)
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.
Fellows, Marion
Scottish National Party
Signed on
30 June 2021
Whitford, Dr Philippa
Scottish National Party
Signed on
30 June 2021
Oswald, Kirsten
Scottish National Party
Signed on
30 June 2021
Linden, David
Scottish National Party
Signed on
30 June 2021
Gibson, Patricia
Scottish National Party
Signed on
30 June 2021
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
1 July 2021
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
Gwynne, Andrew
Labour
Signed on
1 July 2021
Nicolson, John
Scottish National Party
Signed on
1 July 2021
Dorans, Allan
Scottish National Party
Signed on
1 July 2021
Grady, Patrick
Scottish National Party
Signed on
1 July 2021
Thomson, Richard
Scottish National Party
Signed on
1 July 2021
Brown, Alan
Scottish National Party
Signed on
1 July 2021
Cowan, Ronnie
Scottish National Party
Signed on
1 July 2021
Qaisar-Javed, Anum
Scottish National Party
Signed on
1 July 2021
Hosie, Stewart
Scottish National Party
Signed on
1 July 2021
Jardine, Christine
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
1 July 2021
Hobhouse, Wera
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
1 July 2021
Lewis, Dr Julian
Conservative
Signed on
5 July 2021
Cherry, Joanna
Scottish National Party
Signed on
5 July 2021
Tami, Mark
Labour
Signed on
2 July 2021
Whitley, Mick
Labour
Signed on
2 July 2021
Girvan, Paul
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
2 July 2021
O'Hara, Brendan
Scottish National Party
Signed on
2 July 2021
Wishart, Pete
Scottish National Party
Signed on
2 July 2021
Crouch, Tracey
Conservative
Signed on
5 July 2021
Edwards, Jonathan
Independent
Signed on
5 July 2021
Doogan, Dave
Scottish National Party
Signed on
5 July 2021
Callaghan, Amy
Scottish National Party
Signed on
5 July 2021
Johnson, Kim
Labour
Signed on
5 July 2021
Chamberlain, Wendy
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
5 July 2021
Law, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on
5 July 2021
Lewell-Buck, Mrs Emma
Labour
Signed on
5 July 2021
Bryant, Chris
Labour
Signed on
5 July 2021
Hendry, Drew
Scottish National Party
Signed on
5 July 2021
Day, Martyn
Scottish National Party
Signed on
5 July 2021
Thewliss, Alison
Scottish National Party
Signed on
6 July 2021
Grant, Peter
Scottish National Party
Signed on
6 July 2021
Stephens, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on
12 July 2021
Lake, Ben
Plaid Cymru
Signed on
12 July 2021
Saville Roberts, Liz
Plaid Cymru
Signed on
12 July 2021
Williams, Hywel
Plaid Cymru
Signed on
12 July 2021
Morris, Grahame
Labour
Signed on
12 July 2021
McDonnell, John
Labour
Signed on
12 July 2021
Thompson, Owen
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 July 2021
Ferrier, Margaret
Independent
Signed on
13 July 2021
Brock, Deidre
Scottish National Party
Signed on
13 July 2021
Hanvey, Neale
Alba Party
Signed on
15 July 2021
Maskell, Rachael
Labour
Signed on
24 January 2022
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.