PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
Accessibility of the covid-19 Government briefings (29 April 2020)
Motion Details
That this House notes that the daily covid-19 Government briefings must be accessible to all citizens of the United Kingdom; recognises the need for the Government to follow example of the Scottish Government by including sign language interpreters in those briefings; and acknowledges the British Deaf Association’s concerns that the daily briefings are inaccessible for deaf people across the country.
Sponsored by:
Layla Moran (Liberal Democrat)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Liberal Democrat
4
36%
Labour
3
27%
Scottish National Party
2
18%
Green Party
1
9%
Democratic Unionist Party
1
9%
Sponsor List (11 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
LD
Wendy Chamberlain
North East Fife
LD
Ed Davey
Kingston and Surbiton
SNP
Neil Gray
Lab
Andrew Gwynne
Gorton and Denton
Lab
Mike Hill
Green
Caroline Lucas
LD
Layla Moran (Sponsor)
Oxford West and Abingdon
SNP
Kirsten Oswald
DUP
Jim Shannon
Strangford
LD
Munira Wilson
Twickenham
Lab
Mohammad Yasin
Bedford
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