PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
NEW DRUG DEVELOPMENT AT QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST (7 September 2015)
Motion Details
That this House congratulates Queen's University Belfast on its research and development of a new drug to tackle blood poisoning and organ damage, a disease that claims 37,000 lives in Great Britain and Northern Ireland and costs the NHS £2.5 billion annually; and asks the Department of Health to collaborate with that university on its phenomenal research and development.
Sponsored by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
4
29%
Independent
3
21%
Democratic Unionist Party
3
21%
Scottish National Party
3
21%
Social Democratic & Labour Party
1
7%
Sponsor List (14 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
SNP
Martin Docherty-Hughes
Ind
Sir Jeffrey M Donaldson
SDLP
Mark Durkan
Ind
Lady Hermon
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
SNP
Chris Law
Dundee Central
Lab
Rachael Maskell
York Central
Lab
Sir Alan Meale
SNP
Dr Paul Monaghan
Lab
Yasmin Qureshi
Bolton South and Walkden
Lab
Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick
DUP
Gavin Robinson
Belfast East
DUP
Jim Shannon (Sponsor)
Strangford
DUP
David Simpson
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