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Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

EDM number 534 in 2007-08, proposed by Ian Gibson on 11/12/2007.
Categorised under the topics of Children and families, Diseases, Health services and Schools.

That this House marks Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, celebrating survivors of childhood cancer; notes that children and young people stand a better chance than ever of surviving cancer, but can suffer physical and emotional effects of cancer or treatment throughout their lives; welcomes the announcement of the new National Cancer Survivorship Initiative; notes that children and young people should receive the educational support they need during treatment for cancer, and in transition back to school; notes that survivors of childhood cancer can suffer late effects which impact on their learning capacity and educational attainment and which demand timely and effective special educational needs support from schools; hopes that plans to raise the school leaving age to 18 years will be extended to include out of school education support for young people with cancer; and congratulates CLIC Sargent on its work to help survivors of childhood cancer to get their lives back.

This motion has been signed by a total of 75 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Ian Gibson11/12/2007Norwich NorthLabourProposed
Lindsay Hoyle11/12/2007ChorleyLabourSeconded
Bob Spink11/12/2007Castle PointConservativeSeconded
Bob Russell11/12/2007ColchesterLiberal DemocratSeconded
Mark Durkan11/12/2007FoyleSocial Democratic and Labour PartySeconded
Peter Bottomley12/12/2007Worthing WestConservativeSeconded
Martin Caton12/12/2007GowerLabourSigned
Gregory Campbell12/12/2007East LondonderryDUPSigned
Ann Cryer12/12/2007KeighleyLabourSigned
Jeffrey M Donaldson12/12/2007Lagan ValleyDUPSigned
David Drew12/12/2007StroudLabourSigned
Andrew George12/12/2007St IvesLiberal DemocratSigned
Mike Hancock12/12/2007Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Desmond Turner12/12/2007Brighton, KemptownLabourSigned
Rudi Vis12/12/2007Finchley and Golders GreenLabourSigned
John Leech12/12/2007Manchester, WithingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Stephen Williams12/12/2007Bristol WestLiberal DemocratSigned
Ronnie Campbell12/12/2007Blyth ValleyLabourSigned
Karen Buck12/12/2007Regent's Park and Kensington NorthLabourSigned
Colin Breed12/12/2007South East CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
John McDonnell12/12/2007Hayes and HarlingtonLabourSigned
Alasdair McDonnell12/12/2007Belfast SouthSocial Democratic and Labour PartySigned
Lynne Jones12/12/2007Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
Brian Iddon12/12/2007Bolton South EastLabourSigned
Nick Harvey12/12/2007North DevonLiberal DemocratSigned
David Simpson12/12/2007Upper BannDUPSigned
Alan Simpson12/12/2007Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Gordon Prentice12/12/2007PendleLabourSigned
Hywel Francis13/12/2007AberavonLabourSigned
Mark Williams13/12/2007CeredigionLiberal DemocratSigned
Andrew Dismore13/12/2007HendonLabourSigned
Jeremy Corbyn13/12/2007Islington NorthLabourSigned
Alan Meale13/12/2007MansfieldLabourSigned
Chris McCafferty13/12/2007Calder ValleyLabourSigned
Brian Jenkins13/12/2007TamworthLabourSigned
Kelvin Hopkins13/12/2007Luton NorthLabourSigned
David Heyes13/12/2007Ashton-under-LyneLabourSigned
John Pugh13/12/2007SouthportLiberal DemocratSigned
William McCrea13/12/2007South AntrimDUPSigned
Betty Williams17/12/2007ConwyLabourSigned
Roger Berry17/12/2007KingswoodLabourSigned
Charlotte Atkins17/12/2007Staffordshire MoorlandsLabourSigned
Mike Gapes17/12/2007Ilford SouthLabourSigned
Harry Cohen17/12/2007Leyton and WansteadLabourSigned
David Laws17/12/2007YeovilLiberal DemocratSigned
Fraser Kemp17/12/2007Houghton and Washington EastLabourSigned
John Horam18/12/2007OrpingtonConservativeSigned
Charles Kennedy18/12/2007Ross, Skye and LochaberLiberal DemocratSigned
Sandra Gidley18/12/2007RomseyLiberal DemocratSigned
John Austin18/12/2007Erith and ThamesmeadLabourSigned
Robert Wareing18/12/2007Liverpool, West DerbyIndependentSigned
Roger Williams18/12/2007Brecon and RadnorshireLiberal DemocratSigned
Janet Dean07/01/2008BurtonLabourSigned
Dai Davies07/01/2008Blaenau GwentIndependentSigned
Lee Scott07/01/2008Ilford NorthConservativeSigned
John Thurso07/01/2008Caithness, Sutherland and Easter RossLiberal DemocratSigned
Ian Stewart07/01/2008EcclesLabourSigned
Michael Jabez Foster07/01/2008Hastings and RyeLabourSigned
Vincent Cable07/01/2008TwickenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Clare Short07/01/2008Birmingham, LadywoodIndependent LabourSigned
Diane Abbott07/01/2008Hackney North and Stoke NewingtonLabourSigned
Andrew Miller08/01/2008Ellesmere Port and NestonLabourSigned
John Bercow08/01/2008BuckinghamConservativeSigned
Nigel Dodds10/01/2008Belfast NorthDUPSigned
Denis Murphy14/01/2008WansbeckLabourSigned
Menzies Campbell16/01/2008North East FifeLiberal DemocratSigned
Bill Etherington17/01/2008Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
John Hemming17/01/2008Birmingham, YardleyLiberal DemocratSigned
Andy Reed24/01/2008LoughboroughLabourSigned
Eric Illsley05/02/2008Barnsley CentralLabourSigned
David Crausby05/02/2008Bolton North EastLabourSigned
David Hamilton07/02/2008MidlothianLabourSigned
Clive Efford22/02/2008ElthamLabourSigned
Mohammad Sarwar19/05/2008Glasgow CentralLabourSigned
Jon TrickettUnknownWithdrawn

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