PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
WORLD DIABETES DAY (24 November 2015)

Motion Details

That this House welcomes efforts across the UK in aid of World Diabetes Day; considers that this day makes a real difference in raising awareness of diabetes, its dangers and how its onset can be prevented in certain cases; congratulates hon. Members, individuals and businesses worldwide for lighting up local monuments blue, and to hundreds of other people across the UK for taking blue circle selfies, wearing blue, and organising events and screenings for World Diabetes Day; and calls on the Government to ensure that the legacy of this campaign continues and that further diabetes awareness-raising initiatives are promoted across the UK.

Sponsored by:
Keith Vaz (Labour)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Scottish National Party
14
37%
 
 
Labour
9
24%
 
 
Conservative
4
11%
 
 
Independent
4
11%
 
 
Democratic Unionist Party
3
8%
 
 
Liberal Democrat
2
5%
 
 
Social Democratic & Labour Party
2
5%
 
Sponsor List (38 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
SNP
Ms Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh
SNP
Hannah Bardell
SNP
Mhairi Black
Con
Bob Blackman
Harrow East
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
Con
Dr Lisa Cameron
Lab
Mr Ronnie Campbell
SNP
Joanna Cherry
SNP
Angela Crawley
SNP
Martyn Day
DUP
Lord Dodds of Duncairn
SDLP
Mark Durkan
Ind
Jonathan Edwards
Lab
Mary Glindon
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Lab
Mr Roger Godsiff
Ind
Lady Hermon
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
Lab
Stephen Kinnock
Aberafan Maesteg
LD
Norman Lamb
SNP
Chris Law
Dundee Central
Ind
Angus Brendan MacNeil
SDLP
Dr Alasdair McDonnell
Lab
Sir Alan Meale
SNP
Dr Paul Monaghan
SNP
John Nicolson
SNP
Steven Paterson
Lab
Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick
Con
Andrew Rosindell
Romford
DUP
Jim Shannon
Strangford
DUP
David Simpson
Lab
Mr Dennis Skinner
SNP
Chris Stephens
SNP
Alison Thewliss
Lab
Nick Thomas-Symonds
Torfaen
Lab
Keith Vaz (Sponsor)
SNP
Mike Weir
SNP
Dr Philippa Whitford
LD
Mr Mark Williams

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