PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
MEDICINAL USE OF CANNABIS (24 November 1998)
Motion Details
That this House believes that patients who use natural cannabis for the relief of chronic pain or to counteract the effects of chemotherapy should not be treated as criminals.
Sponsored by:
Paul Flynn (Labour)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
31
67%
Liberal Democrat
9
20%
Non-affiliated
2
4%
Independent
2
4%
Your Party
1
2%
Plaid Cymru
1
2%
Sponsor List (46 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
John Austin
Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
Lab
Mr Tony Benn
Lab
Peter Bradley
LD
Dr Peter Brand
LD
Mr Colin Breed
LD
Sir Vince Cable
Lab
Mr Jamie Cann
Lab
Martin Caton
Lab
Ms Judith Church
Lab
Harry Cohen
YP
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
LD
Lord Cotter
Lab
Lord Cryer
Lab
Mrs Ann Cryer
Lab
Paul Flynn (Sponsor)
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
Lab
Mr Neil Gerrard
Lab
Dr Norman Godman
LD
Mr Donald Gorrie
Lab
Jane Griffiths
Lab
Fabian Hamilton
Leeds North East
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
LD
Sir Nick Harvey
LD
Simon Hughes
Lab
Dr Brian Iddon
Ind
Mr Ken Livingstone
Lab
Mr John McAllion
Lab
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Mr Tony McWalter
Lab
Mr Bill Michie
Lab
Diana Organ
Lab
Mr James Plaskitt
Lab
Mr Gordon Prentice
Lord Prior of Brampton
Lab
Phil Sawford
Lab
Jonathan Shaw
Lab
Alan Simpson
Lab
Mr Gerry Steinberg
Baroness Tonge
Lab
Dr Desmond Turner
Lab
Dr Rudi Vis
LD
Lord Wallace of Tankerness
PC
Lord Wigley
Lab
Dr Tony Wright
Lab
Derek Wyatt
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