PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE MIDWIFE (5 May 1992)
Motion Details
That this House draws the attention of the Government to the International Day of the Midwife on 5th May to recognise the highly skilled work of midwives in the United Kingdom and throughout the world, to publicise that half a million women die in pregnancy and childbirth each year and to call for international co-operation to improve the number of qualified midwives so that the level of maternal deaths can be halved by the year 2000.
Sponsored by:
Lord Campbell-Savours (Labour)
EDMS Sponsor By Party
Party
Votes
%
Labour
73
71%
Liberal Democrat
11
11%
Independent
7
7%
Conservative
4
4%
Crossbench
2
2%
Plaid Cymru
1
1%
Ulster Unionist Party
1
1%
The Independent Group for Change
1
1%
Not Available
1
1%
Social Democratic & Labour Party
1
1%
Lord Speaker
1
1%
Sponsor List (103 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Nick Ainger
XB
Lord Alton of Liverpool
Lab
Janet Anderson
Lab
Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top
Lab
Mr Harry Barnes
Lab
John Battle
UUP
Mr Roy Beggs
Lab
Lord Bilston
Con
Sir Richard Body
Con
Sir Peter Bottomley
Lab
Jimmy Boyce
Lab
Roland Boyes
Lab
Lord Bradley
LD
Lord Bruce of Bennachie
Lab
Richard Burden
Ind
Mr Stephen Byers
Lab
Mr Ronnie Campbell
Lab
Lord Campbell-Savours (Sponsor)
Ind
Dennis Canavan
Lab
Mr Jamie Cann
XB
Lord Carlile of Berriew
Lab
Mr Michael Clapham
Lab
Mr Eric Clarke
IGC
Ann Coffey
Lab
Harry Cohen
Ind
Jeremy Corbyn
Islington North
Lab
Baroness Corston
Lab
Tom Cox
Lab
John Cummings
Lab
Lord Davies of Oldham
Lab
Mr Ron Davies
Con
Geoffrey Dickens
Lab
Jimmy Dunnachie
Lab
Mrs Gwyneth Dunwoody
Lab
Dame Angela Eagle
Wallasey
Lab
Derek Enright
Lab
Bill Etherington
Lab
Lord Evans of Parkside
Lab
Paul Flynn
LD
Lord Foster of Bath
Lab
Mrs Maria Fyfe
Lab
Mr Sam Galbraith
Lab
John Garrett
Lab
Dr Norman Godman
Mr Tommy Graham
Lab
Mr Win Griffiths
Lab
Mr Mike Hall
Lab
Peter Hardy
LD
Sir Nick Harvey
Lab
Mr David Hinchliffe
Lab
Norman Hogg
Ind
Mr Geoffrey Hoon
Lab
Sir George Howarth
Lab
Dr Kim Howells
Con
Robert Hughes
Lab
Roy Hughes
LD
Simon Hughes
Ind
Mr Eric Illsley
Lab
Glenda Jackson
Lab
Helen Jackson
LD
Sir Russell Johnston
LD
Lord Jones of Cheltenham
PC
Mr Ieuan Wyn Jones
Lab
Mr Martyn Jones
LD
Mr Charles Kennedy
Lab
Mr Peter Kilfoyle
Lab
Baroness Lestor of Eccles
Lab
Mr Terry Lewis
Ind
Mr Ken Livingstone
Lab
Tony Lloyd
Lab
Eddie Loyden
LD
Liz Lynne
Lab
Andrew Mackinlay
Lab
Alice Mahon
Lab
Mr Eric Martlew
Lab
Mr John McAllion
Lab
Sir Ian McCartney
Lord Speaker
Lord McFall of Alcluith
SDLP
Mr Eddie McGrady
Lab
William McKelvey
Lab
Gordon McMaster
Lab
Sir Alan Meale
LD
Mrs Ray Michie
Lab
Mr Alan Milburn
Lab
Baroness Morris of Yardley
Lab
Mr Edward O'Hara
Lab
Mr Colin Pickthall
Lab
Mr Peter Pike
Lab
Bridget Prentice
Lab
Martin Redmond
Lab
Mrs Barbara Roche
Lab
Lord Rooker
Lab
Mr Ernie Ross
Lab
Lord Spellar
Lab
Mr Gerry Steinberg
Lab
Lord Stratford
LD
Lord Taylor of Goss Moor
Lab
Jack Thompson
LD
Lord Wallace of Tankerness
Lab
Gareth Wardell
Ind
Mr Robert N. Wareing
Lab
Lord Watson of Invergowrie
Lab
Mr Alan Williams
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