PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
DIABETIC LABELLING (13 February 1998)
Motion Details
That this House notes the national petition presented to the House by the honourable Member for Ross, Skye and Inverness West on behalf of the British Diabetic Association, and co-ordinated through Debra Lake, Diabetes Specialist Nurse at Raigmore Hospital; Inverness; takes account of the significant level of support for preventing food manufacturers and retailers from using the word diabetic on this product labels; and calls upon Her Majesty's Government to give further consideration to this issue as a matter of priority.
Sponsored by:
Mr Charles Kennedy (Liberal Democrat)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Liberal Democrat
17
44%
Labour
13
33%
Independent
4
10%
Conservative
2
5%
Ulster Unionist Party
2
5%
Scottish National Party
1
3%
Sponsor List (39 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
UUP
Mr Roy Beggs
LD
Tom Brake
LD
Sir Vince Cable
Lab
Lord Campbell-Savours
Lab
Mr Michael Clapham
Lab
John Cummings
LD
Ed Davey
Kingston and Surbiton
Lab
Mr Andrew Dismore
LD
Mr Donald Gorrie
Con
James Gray
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
LD
Sir Nick Harvey
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
LD
Simon Hughes
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
Lab
Lynne Jones
LD
Mr Paul Keetch
LD
Mr Charles Kennedy (Sponsor)
Lab
Mr Terry Lewis
Ind
Mr Ken Livingstone
Con
Tim Loughton
Ind
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
LD
Mrs Ray Michie
Lab
Austin Mitchell
LD
Michael Moore
SNP
Mr Alasdair Morgan
Lab
Mr Colin Pickthall
LD
Sir Bob Russell
LD
Mr Adrian Sanders
UUP
The Rev Martin Smyth
Lab
Mr David Stewart
LD
Lord Stunell
LD
Lord Taylor of Goss Moor
Lab
David Taylor
Lab
Dr Desmond Turner
LD
Lord Tyler
LD
Lord Wallace of Tankerness
Lab
Mr Shaun Woodward
Lab
Derek Wyatt
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