PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
NHS DIABETES PREVENTION PROGRAMME (22 March 2016)
Motion Details
That this House welcomes the announcement by NHS England, Public Health England and Diabetes UK that by 2020 up to 100,000 people in England will be offered places on a nationwide diabetes prevention programme; acknowledges that those referred will receive personalized help on how to reduce their risk of Type 2 diabetes; notes that 3.5 million people in the UK have been diagnosed with diabetes; further notes that by 2025 it is estimated that 5 million people will have diabetes in the UK; and commends NHS England for introducing this preventative measure.
Sponsored by:
Keith Vaz (Labour)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
8
47%
Conservative
3
18%
Democratic Unionist Party
2
12%
Social Democratic & Labour Party
2
12%
Plaid Cymru
1
6%
Green Party
1
6%
Sponsor List (17 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Con
Bob Blackman
Harrow East
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
DUP
Lord Dodds of Duncairn
SDLP
Mark Durkan
Lab
Paul Flynn
Lab
Mary Glindon
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Con
Sir Julian Lewis
New Forest East
Green
Caroline Lucas
Lab
Fiona Mactaggart
SDLP
Dr Alasdair McDonnell
Lab
Sir Alan Meale
Lab
Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick
DUP
Jim Shannon
Strangford
Lab
Mr Virendra Sharma
Lab
Wes Streeting
Ilford North
Lab
Keith Vaz (Sponsor)
PC
Hywel Williams
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