PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
NATIONAL CARERS WEEK (28 April 1996)
Motion Details
That this House congratulates the Carers National association for organising National Carers Week from Monday 29th April to Sunday 5th May; recognises the enormous contribution that 6.8 million carers make to the provision of community care throughout the United Kingdom; notes the implementation of the Carers Recognition and Services Act 1995 on 1st April entitling eligible carers to request an assessment from their social services authority; and calls on all health and social care professionals to ensure that carers are made aware of their rights under this Act and that carers, who are providing a considerable amount of care, are offered practical help and support.
Sponsored by:
Malcolm Wicks (Labour)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
121
61%
Conservative
33
17%
Liberal Democrat
17
9%
Independent
7
4%
Plaid Cymru
4
2%
Scottish National Party
3
2%
Ulster Unionist Party
3
2%
Social Democratic & Labour Party
2
1%
Not Available
2
1%
Crossbench
2
1%
The Independent Group for Change
2
1%
Your Party
1
1%
Non-affiliated
1
1%
Lord Speaker
1
1%
Sponsor List (199 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Ms Diane Abbott
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Lab
Nick Ainger
Lab
Mr Bob Ainsworth
Con
Richard Alexander
Con
Michael Alison
Con
Rupert Allason
Lab
Lord Anderson of Swansea
Lab
Janet Anderson
Lab
Mr Joe Ashton
Con
Mr David Atkinson
Lab
John Austin
Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
UUP
Mr Roy Beggs
LD
Lord Beith
Lab
Mr Tony Benn
Lab
Mr Joe Benton
Lab
Mr Gerry Bermingham
Lab
Roger Berry
Lab
Lord Bilston
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
Lab
Lord Bradley
Ind
Mr Nicholas Brown
Lab
Richard Burden
Ind
Mr Stephen Byers
Lab
Mr Richard Caborn
Lab
James Callaghan
LD
Lord Campbell of Pittenweem
Lab
Mr Ronnie Campbell
Lab
Mrs Anne Campbell
Lab
Lord Campbell-Savours
Ind
Dennis Canavan
Lab
Mr Jamie Cann
XB
Lord Carlile of Berriew
Con
Sir Sydney Chapman
LD
Lord Chidgey
Lab
Mr Malcolm Chisholm
Lab
Ms Judith Church
Lab
Mr David Clelland
Lab
Ann Clwyd
IGC
Ann Coffey
Con
Michael Colvin
Lab
Michael Connarty
Lab
Lord Corbett of Castle Vale
YP
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Con
Lord Cormack
Lab
Baroness Corston
Lab
Mr Lawrence Cunliffe
SNP
Ms Roseanna Cunningham
PC
Cynog Dafis
Lab
Mr Ian Davidson
LD
Chris Davies
Lab
Denzil Davies
Lab
Ken Eastham
Lab
Bill Etherington
Lab
Lord Evans of Parkside
SNP
Mrs Margaret Ewing
Lab
Andrew Faulds
XB
Lord Field of Birkenhead
Con
Dudley Fishburn
LD
Lord Foster of Bath
Lab
Lord Foulkes of Cumnock
Lab
Mrs Maria Fyfe
Con
Mr Phil Gallie
IGC
Mike Gapes
Lab
Mr Neil Gerrard
Lab
Lord Gilbert
Lab
Dr Norman Godman
Lab
Mr Roger Godsiff
Lab
Baroness Golding
Lab
Mildred Gordon
Con
Mrs Teresa Gorman
Mr Tommy Graham
Con
Harry Greenway
Con
Mr John Greenway
Lab
Mr Win Griffiths
Lab
Nigel Griffiths
Con
Peter Griffiths
Lab
Mr John Gunnell
Lab
Mr Mike Hall
Con
Sir John Hannam
Lab
Peter Hardy
LD
Sir Nick Harvey
Con
Lord Haselhurst
Lab
Mr Doug Henderson
Lab
Mr John Heppell
Con
Sir Robert Hicks
Lab
Keith Hill
Lab
Baroness Hodge of Barking
Baroness Hoey
Ind
Mr Geoffrey Hoon
Lab
Lord Howarth of Newport
Lab
Dr Kim Howells
Lab
Lord Hoyle
Lab
Mr Kevin Hughes
Con
Robert Hughes
Lab
Roy Hughes
SDLP
Mr John Hume
Ind
Mr Eric Illsley
Lab
Glenda Jackson
Lab
Helen Jackson
Lab
Mr David Jamieson
Lab
Lord Janner of Braunstone
LD
Sir Russell Johnston
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Lab
Lynne Jones
PC
Mr Ieuan Wyn Jones
Lab
Mr Jon Owen Jones
Lab
Mr Martyn Jones
Lab
Baroness Jowell
Lab
Alan Keen
Lab
Jane Kennedy
LD
Mr Charles Kennedy
Con
Robert Key
Lab
Mr Piara S Khabra
Lab
Mr Peter Kilfoyle
Con
Sir David Knox
Con
Sir James Lester
Ind
Mr Ken Livingstone
PC
Mr Elfyn Llwyd
LD
Liz Lynne
Lab
Dr Calum MacDonald
Lab
Mr Denis MacShane
Lab
Alice Mahon
Con
Paul Marland
Con
Tony Marlow
Lab
Mr David Marshall
Lab
Mr John McAllion
Lab
Lord McAvoy
Mr Robert McCartney
Lab
Sir Ian McCartney
Lord Speaker
Lord McFall of Alcluith
SDLP
Mr Eddie McGrady
Lab
William McKelvey
Lab
Mr Henry McLeish
Lab
Gordon McMaster
Lab
Mr John McWilliam
Lab
Mr Bill Michie
LD
Mrs Ray Michie
Lab
Andrew Miller
Lab
Austin Mitchell
Lab
Mr Elliot Morley
Lab
Lord Morris of Manchester
Lab
Baroness Morris of Yardley
Lab
Mr George Mudie
Con
David Nicholson
Lab
Sir Bill O'Brien
Lab
Mr Edward O'Hara
Lab
Lord O'Neill of Clackmannan
Lab
Lord Orme
Lab
Robert Parry
Lab
Mr Peter Pike
Con
Barry Porter
Lab
Sir Raymond Powell
Con
William Powell
Lab
Bridget Prentice
Lab
Mr Gordon Prentice
Lab
Baroness Quin
Lab
Lord Radice
Con
Tim Rathbone
LD
Mr David Rendel
Lab
Mr Geoffrey Robinson
Lab
Mrs Barbara Roche
Lab
Mr Allan Rogers
Lab
Mr Terry Rooney
Lab
Mr Ernie Ross
Lab
Lord Rowlands
Lab
Dame Joan Ruddock
Con
Sir Nicholas Scott
LD
Mr Brian Sedgemore
Lab
Alan Simpson
Lab
Mr Dennis Skinner
UUP
The Rev Martin Smyth
Lab
Lord Snape
Lab
Lord Spellar
Lab
Rachel Squire
Lab
Mr Gerry Steinberg
Lab
Lord Stratford
Lab
Mr Gerry Sutcliffe
LD
Lord Taylor of Goss Moor
Lab
Jack Thompson
Con
Sir Donald Thompson
LD
Peter Thurnham
Lab
Sir Stephen Timms
East Ham
Lab
Paddy Tipping
Con
Richard Tracey
LD
Lord Tyler
UUP
Sir Cecil Walker
LD
Lord Wallace of Tankerness
Lab
Joan Walley
Ind
Mr Robert N. Wareing
Lab
Lord Watson of Invergowrie
SNP
Mr Andrew Welsh
Lab
Malcolm Wicks (Sponsor)
PC
Lord Wigley
Lab
Dr Alan Williams
Con
Ann Winterton
Con
Sir Nicholas Winterton
Con
Mark Wolfson
Lab
Dr Tony Wright
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