PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
BRAIN TUMOUR RESEARCH WEAR A HAT DAY (26 March 2019)

Motion Details

That this House supports Wear a Hat Day on Friday 29 March 2019; notes that this is the UK's biggest brain tumour research fundraising event; congratulates Brain Tumour Research and their supporters on their efforts to fundraise and raise awareness of brain tumours; recognises that brain tumours kill more children and adults under the age of 40 than any other cancer and that Wear a Hat Day helps to support brain tumour patients, who on average are £7,943 worse off per year, compared with other cancer patients; and urges the Government to help improve research and awareness of brain tumours.

Sponsored by:
Mr Alistair Carmichael (Liberal Democrat)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Labour
12
46%
 
 
Liberal Democrat
4
15%
 
 
Scottish National Party
4
15%
 
 
Conservative
2
8%
 
 
Democratic Unionist Party
2
8%
 
 
Independent
2
8%
 
Sponsor List (26 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Con
Bob Blackman
Harrow East
LD
Tom Brake
SNP
Alan Brown
LD
Mr Alistair Carmichael (Sponsor)
Orkney and Shetland
Lab
Mr Jim Cunningham
Lab
Stephen Doughty
Cardiff South and Penarth
Lab
Paul Farrelly
Lab
Hugh Gaffney
Lab
Ruth George
Lab
Mr Roger Godsiff
Lab
Helen Hayes
Dulwich and West Norwood
SNP
Drew Hendry
Ind
Lady Hermon
Ind
Kelvin Hopkins
LD
Christine Jardine
Edinburgh West
SNP
Chris Law
Dundee Central
Con
Sir Julian Lewis
New Forest East
LD
Layla Moran
Oxford West and Abingdon
Lab
Ms Marie Rimmer
St Helens South and Whiston
Lab
Lloyd Russell-Moyle
DUP
Jim Shannon
Strangford
DUP
David Simpson
Lab
Gareth Snell
Stoke-on-Trent Central
Lab
Wes Streeting
Ilford North
SNP
Alison Thewliss
Lab
Keith Vaz

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