PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
MIDWIFERY IN THE NHS (22 November 2011)
Motion Details
That this House pays tribute to the work of midwives in ensuring women have a safe and secure childbirth; recognises the pressures facing all those who work in maternity units, particularly in the context of a sharply rising birth rate; supports the right of women to choose where they give birth; and calls on NHS trusts to ensure there are adequate midwife numbers in their hospitals.
Sponsored by:
Dan Rogerson (Liberal Democrat)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
45
49%
Liberal Democrat
22
24%
Conservative
11
12%
Democratic Unionist Party
7
8%
Independent
4
4%
Green Party
1
1%
The Independent Group for Change
1
1%
Social Democratic & Labour Party
1
1%
Sponsor List (92 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Con
Sir David Amess
Lab
Mr David Anderson
LD
Lord Beith
Lab
Mr Clive Betts
Sheffield South East
Lab
Paul Blomfield
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
LD
Tom Brake
LD
Baroness Burt of Solihull
LD
Lord Campbell of Pittenweem
DUP
Mr Gregory Campbell
East Londonderry
Lab
Mr Ronnie Campbell
Lab
Martin Caton
Lab
Baroness Clark of Kilwinning
Lab
Rosie Cooper
Ind
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
LD
Mike Crockart
Con
Dame Tracey Crouch
Lab
Alex Cunningham
Lab
Mr Jim Cunningham
Lab
Sir Tony Cunningham
Lab
Frank Dobson
DUP
Lord Dodds of Duncairn
Ind
Sir Jeffrey M Donaldson
Lab
Jim Dowd
SDLP
Mark Durkan
Lab
Bill Esterson
Sefton Central
Lab
Chris Evans
Caerphilly
LD
Lord Foster of Bath
IGC
Mike Gapes
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
LD
Stephen Gilbert
Lab
Mary Glindon
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Lab
Mr Roger Godsiff
Lab
Paul Goggins
Con
Robert Halfon
LD
Duncan Hames
Ind
Mr Mike Hancock
LD
John Hemming
Con
Gordon Henderson
Ind
Mr Stephen Hepburn
Lab
David Heyes
Lab
Baroness Hodge of Barking
LD
Martin Horwood
Lab
Sir George Howarth
LD
Simon Hughes
Lab
Tristram Hunt
LD
Dr Julian Huppert
Lab
Alan Johnson
LD
Mr John Leech
Con
Sir Edward Leigh
Gainsborough
LD
Stephen Lloyd
Green
Caroline Lucas
Lab
Mr Khalid Mahmood
Lab
Seema Malhotra
Feltham and Heston
Lab
Lord Mann
Con
Karl McCartney
DUP
Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown
Lab
Alison McGovern
Birkenhead
Lab
Sir Alan Meale
Lab
Ian Mearns
Lab
Andrew Miller
Lab
Austin Mitchell
Con
Penny Mordaunt
Lab
Mr George Mudie
LD
Tessa Munt
Wells and Mendip Hills
Lab
Sandra Osborne
DUP
Ian Paisley
Lab
Mr Toby Perkins
Chesterfield
Lab
Yasmin Qureshi
Bolton South and Walkden
Lab
Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick
Lab
John Robertson
LD
Dan Rogerson (Sponsor)
Lab
Steve Rotheram
Lab
Dame Joan Ruddock
LD
Sir Bob Russell
LD
Mr Adrian Sanders
DUP
Jim Shannon
Strangford
Lab
Mr Barry Sheerman
DUP
David Simpson
Lab
Mr Dennis Skinner
LD
Viscount Thurso
Lab
Valerie Vaz
Walsall and Bloxwich
Con
Martin Vickers
Brigg and Immingham
Con
Mr Robin Walker
Lab
Joan Walley
LD
Mr David Ward
Lab
Lord Watts
Con
Mike Weatherley
DUP
Sammy Wilson
East Antrim
Lab
Mike Wood
Lab
David Wright
LD
Simon Wright
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