PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
DRUG DEATHS (No. 2) (8 October 2018)
Motion Details
That this House notes that there were 3,756 deaths relating to drug poisoning in England and Wales in 2017; further notes that this is the highest number on record; is alarmed that deaths due to Fentanyl and cocaine continue to rise; and calls on the Government to take urgent action to increase access to the opiate-overdose antidote Naloxone and reverse the detrimental disinvestment in drug treatment services.
Sponsored by:
Mary Glindon (Labour)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
9
47%
Independent
4
21%
Green Party
1
5%
Conservative
1
5%
Scottish National Party
1
5%
Plaid Cymru
1
5%
Liberal Democrat
1
5%
Democratic Unionist Party
1
5%
Sponsor List (19 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Ind
Crispin Blunt
Con
Fiona Bruce
SNP
Ronnie Cowan
Lab
Sir David Crausby
Lab
Mr Jim Cunningham
Ind
Jonathan Edwards
Lab
Paul Farrelly
Lab
Mary Glindon (Sponsor)
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Lab
Helen Hayes
Dulwich and West Norwood
Lab
Mike Hill
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
Lab
Graham P Jones
LD
Norman Lamb
Green
Caroline Lucas
Lab
Grahame Morris
Easington
Lab
Lloyd Russell-Moyle
PC
Liz Saville Roberts
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
DUP
David Simpson
Ind
Chris Williamson
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