Future Of Social Work (EDM1645)

Future Of Social Work

EDM number 1645 in 2010-12, proposed by Andrew George on 23/03/2011.
Categorised under the topics of Community care and Health staff and professions.

That this House recognises the critical role of social work in protecting, supporting and empowering children and adults made vulnerable by disability, old age, ill health and personal circumstances; notes the international definition of social work by the International Federation of Social Work and approved by the United Nations and supports its inclusion in the Health and Social Care Bill; further recognises that the role and functions of social workers should be protected; and calls for the establishment of a chief social worker to report to Parliament annually on the state of social work as well as statutory powers for a College of Social Work to ensure that the voices of social workers are heard.

This motion has been signed by a total of 43 MPs.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
Andrew George	23/03/2011	St Ives	Liberal Democrat	Proposed
Kelvin Hopkins	23/03/2011	Luton North	Labour	Seconded
Bob Russell	23/03/2011	Colchester	Liberal Democrat	Seconded
Mark Durkan	23/03/2011	Foyle	Social Democratic and Labour Party	Seconded
John Cryer	23/03/2011	Leyton and Wanstead	Labour	Seconded
Peter Bottomley	23/03/2011	Worthing West	Conservative	Seconded
Adrian Sanders	24/03/2011	Torbay	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Jim Shannon	24/03/2011	Strangford	DUP	Signed
Glenda Jackson	24/03/2011	Hampstead and Kilburn	Labour	Signed
Martin Caton	24/03/2011	Gower	Labour	Signed
Mike Hancock	24/03/2011	Portsmouth South	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Jonathan Edwards	24/03/2011	Carmarthen East and Dinefwr	Plaid Cymru	Signed
Paul Flynn	28/03/2011	Newport West	Labour	Signed
Dennis Skinner	28/03/2011	Bolsover	Labour	Signed
Jeremy Corbyn	29/03/2011	Islington North	Labour	Signed
Tony Lloyd	30/03/2011	Manchester Central	Labour	Signed
Elfyn Llwyd	31/03/2011	Dwyfor Meirionnydd	Plaid Cymru	Signed
Alan Meale	31/03/2011	Mansfield	Labour	Signed
Jim Dobbin	31/03/2011	Heywood and Middleton	Labour	Signed
John Leech	01/04/2011	Manchester, Withington	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Mark Williams	01/04/2011	Ceredigion	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Roger Godsiff	04/04/2011	Birmingham, Hall Green	Labour	Signed
Lindsay Roy	05/04/2011	Glenrothes	Labour	Signed
Margaret Ritchie	26/04/2011	South Down	Social Democratic and Labour Party	Signed
Gordon Banks	14/07/2011	Ochil and South Perthshire	Labour	Signed
Chris Evans	14/07/2011	Islwyn	Labour	Signed
Ian Mearns	14/07/2011	Gateshead	Labour	Signed
Nicholas Dakin	14/07/2011	Scunthorpe	Labour	Signed
Alex Cunningham	14/07/2011	Stockton North	Labour	Signed
Michael Crockart	14/07/2011	Edinburgh West	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Virendra Sharma	14/07/2011	Ealing, Southall	Labour	Signed
Neil Parish	14/07/2011	Tiverton and Honiton	Conservative	Signed
Hywel Williams	14/07/2011	Arfon	Plaid Cymru	Signed
Anne Begg	14/07/2011	Aberdeen South	Labour	Signed
Mike Gapes	14/07/2011	Ilford South	Labour	Signed
Tom Clarke	14/07/2011	Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill	Labour	Signed
Annette Brooke	14/07/2011	Mid Dorset and North Poole	Liberal Democrat	Signed
Sandra Osborne	14/07/2011	Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock	Labour	Signed
Gerald Kaufman	14/07/2011	Manchester, Gorton	Labour	Signed
Jim Sheridan	14/07/2011	Paisley and Renfrewshire North	Labour	Signed
Frank Doran	18/07/2011	Aberdeen North	Labour	Signed
Jim Dowd	18/07/2011	Lewisham West and Penge	Labour	Signed
Rosie Cooper	05/09/2011	West Lancashire	Labour	Signed

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