Motion text
That this House notes that 31 March 2023 is Big Yellow Friday; congratulates the Children's Liver Disease Foundation on its work in raising awareness, promoting research and providing information and support for people affected by a life-threatening liver disease; further notes with concern that, every week, 20 children in the UK are diagnosed with a life-threatening childhood liver disease with no cure, meaning a lifetime of medical care; commends the work of the Children's Liver Disease Foundation for working tirelessly and investing to support families and fund research projects, which helps to understand and treat childhood liver diseases; further congratulates all those taking part in Big Yellow Friday 2023 for showing support for children affected by childhood liver disease and their families; and calls on the Government to work closely with all national liver-disease charities to help ensure that childhood liver diseases are understood, prevented and treated effectively, ensuring that babies, children, young people and adults diagnosed in childhood achieve their full potential.
Signatures (18)
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.
McDonald, Stewart Malcolm
Scottish National Party
Signed on
24 March 2023
Penning, Sir Mike
Conservative
Signed on
24 March 2023
Edwards, Jonathan
Independent
Signed on
27 March 2023
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on
27 March 2023
Law, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on
27 March 2023
Dorans, Allan
Scottish National Party
Signed on
28 March 2023
In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.
Jardine, Christine
Liberal Democrat
Signed on
29 March 2023
Maskell, Rachael
Labour
Signed on
30 March 2023
MacNeil, Angus Brendan
Scottish National Party
Signed on
30 March 2023
Thewliss, Alison
Scottish National Party
Signed on
30 March 2023
Lake, Ben
Plaid Cymru
Signed on
30 March 2023
Williams, Hywel
Plaid Cymru
Signed on
30 March 2023
Saville Roberts, Liz
Plaid Cymru
Signed on
30 March 2023
Bardell, Hannah
Scottish National Party
Signed on
17 April 2023
Gibson, Patricia
Scottish National Party
Signed on
17 April 2023
McDonnell, John
Labour
Signed on
17 April 2023
Hosie, Stewart
Scottish National Party
Signed on
17 April 2023
Stephens, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on
17 April 2023
There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.