Motion text
That this House acknowledges recent research into the mental health requirements and difficulties for people with a spinal cord injury that shows 40 per cent had depression and 28 per cent had experienced suicidal thoughts; notes that it is important for newly injured spinal cord injured people to be able to access timely and appropriate mental health support; further notes that NHS health professionals who care for spinal cord injured people must understand the mental health aspects of a spinal cord injury; and calls on the Government to increase funding and capacity to meet the lifelong mental health needs of the spinal cord injured community in the UK.
Signatures (16)
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.
Greenwood, Margaret
Labour
Signed on
17 November 2021
Barker, Paula
Labour
Signed on
17 November 2021
Johnson, Kim
Labour
Signed on
17 November 2021
Long Bailey, Rebecca
Labour
Signed on
17 November 2021
Morris, Grahame
Labour
Signed on
17 November 2021
Byrne, Ian
Labour
Signed on
17 November 2021
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
Tami, Mark
Labour
Signed on
18 November 2021
Bottomley, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on
18 November 2021
Stephens, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on
18 November 2021
Webbe, Claudia
Independent
Signed on
18 November 2021
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
23 November 2021
Carden, Dan
Labour
Signed on
26 November 2021
Hobhouse, Wera
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
29 November 2021
McDonnell, John
Labour
Signed on
3 December 2021
Begum, Apsana
Labour
Signed on
5 January 2022
Maskell, Rachael
Labour
Signed on
24 January 2022
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.