Early Day Motions

World Aids Day

EDM (Early Day Motion) 715: tabled on 30 November 2021

Tabled in the 2021-22 session.

This motion has been signed by 20 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

Motion text

That this House recognises World Aids Day on Wednesday 1 December; highlights the difficulty those with HIV/Aids face during the covid-19 pandemic at home and abroad; notes in particular the needs of countries like Eswatini who have the highest prevalence of HIV among adults aged 15 to 49 in the world at 27.2 per cent; and urges the Government to increase aid to provide assistance to those countries with high rates of HIV/Aids and low rates of covid-19 vaccination as a matter of urgency.

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 30 November 2021
Strangford
Primary
Lockhart, Carla
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 30 November 2021
Upper Bann
Donaldson, Sir Jeffrey M
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 30 November 2021
Lagan Valley
Wilson, Sammy
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 30 November 2021
East Antrim
Gwynne, Andrew
Labour
Signed on 1 December 2021
Denton and Reddish
Edwards, Jonathan
Independent
Signed on 1 December 2021
Carmarthen East and Dinefwr

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

Hanvey, Neale
Alba Party
Signed on 1 December 2021
Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
Ferrier, Margaret
Independent
Signed on 1 December 2021
Rutherglen and Hamilton West
Penning, Sir Mike
Conservative
Signed on 2 December 2021
Hemel Hempstead
Hanna, Claire
Social Democratic & Labour Party
Signed on 2 December 2021
Belfast South
Williams, Hywel
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 3 December 2021
Arfon
Lake, Ben
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 3 December 2021
Ceredigion
McDonnell, John
Labour
Signed on 3 December 2021
Hayes and Harlington
Saville Roberts, Liz
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 3 December 2021
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Jardine, Christine
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 6 December 2021
Edinburgh West
Thewliss, Alison
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 December 2021
Glasgow Central
Hobhouse, Wera
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 6 December 2021
Bath
Burgon, Richard
Labour
Signed on 16 December 2021
Leeds East
Fellows, Marion
Scottish National Party
Signed on 17 January 2022
Motherwell and Wishaw
Maskell, Rachael
Labour
Signed on 24 January 2022
York Central

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.