PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
INVOLUNTARY EUTHANASIA (22 February 1999)
Motion Details
That this House notes recent reports that deaths have occurred in hospitals because assisted nutrition and hydration were deliberately withheld from patients who wre not terminally ill; and calls on Her Majesty's Government to make this practice clearly illegal.
Sponsored by:
Sir Teddy Taylor (Conservative)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
22
44%
Conservative
18
36%
Independent
3
6%
Liberal Democrat
2
4%
Ulster Unionist Party
2
4%
Speaker
1
2%
Non-affiliated
1
2%
Not Available
1
2%
Sponsor List (50 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Con
Sir David Amess
Con
Mr David Atkinson
UUP
Mr Roy Beggs
Lab
Mr Joe Benton
Spk
John Bercow
Lab
Mr Harold Best
Con
Lord Brady of Altrincham
Con
Sir Julian Brazier
Lab
Christine Butler
LD
Sir Vince Cable
Ind
Dennis Canavan
Lab
Martin Caton
Con
Sir Sydney Chapman
Con
Mr James Clappison
Lab
Mrs Helen Clark
Lab
Mr Terry Davis
Lab
Jim Dobbin
Ind
Sir Jeffrey M Donaldson
LD
Lord Fearn
Con
Lord Flight
Lab
Michael Jabez Foster
Con
James Gray
Lab
Dr Brian Iddon
Lab
Helen Jones
Lab
Andy King
Lab
Dr Ashok Kumar
Lab
Dr Stephen Ladyman
Lab
Mrs Jackie Lawrence
Con
Sir Julian Lewis
New Forest East
Lab
Mr Andrew Love
Con
Sir Peter Luff
Lab
Alice Mahon
Lab
Gordon Marsden
Mr Robert McCartney
Lab
Mr Kevin McNamara
Lab
Sir Bill O'Brien
Lab
Mr Bill Olner
Lab
Mr Kerry Pollard
Lab
Stephen Pound
Lord Prior of Brampton
Con
Lord Randall of Uxbridge
Con
Mr Laurence Robertson
Con
Dame Marion Roe
UUP
The Rev Martin Smyth
Con
Sir Desmond Swayne
New Forest West
Con
Sir Teddy Taylor (Sponsor)
Ind
Mr Robert N. Wareing
Con
Mr John Wilkinson
Con
Ann Winterton
Con
Sir Nicholas Winterton
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