PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
WORLD DIABETES DAY 2017 (13 November 2017)

Motion Details

That this House supports World Diabetes Day on 4 November 2017 when millions of people around the world come together to raise awareness of diabetes; congratulates the International Diabetes Federation for running this annual campaign; and commends those who have helped make the blue light challenge a success where monuments and local landmarks in areas across the country turn blue in support of this day in particular the Trafalgar Square Fountain, top floor of City Hall, London, the Olympic Stadium, London, Manchester Town Hall, the candlestick and a harbour light in Whitehaven, Cumbrian, One Canada Square, London, St Mary's Lighthouse, North Tyneside, with the cities Liverpool and Leicester along with many others nationwide.

Sponsored by:
Keith Vaz (Labour)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Labour
6
43%
 
 
Democratic Unionist Party
3
21%
 
 
Scottish National Party
3
21%
 
 
Conservative
1
7%
 
 
Independent
1
7%
 
Sponsor List (14 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Con
Bob Blackman
Harrow East
DUP
Mr Gregory Campbell
East Londonderry
Lab
Sir David Crausby
Lab
Mr Jim Cunningham
SNP
Martyn Day
Lab
Stephen Doughty
Cardiff South and Penarth
Lab
Hugh Gaffney
Ind
Lady Hermon
SNP
Chris Law
Dundee Central
DUP
Jim Shannon
Strangford
Lab
Mr Virendra Sharma
DUP
David Simpson
SNP
Chris Stephens
Lab
Keith Vaz (Sponsor)

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