Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (No. 2)

EDM number 356 in 2012-13, proposed by David Anderson on 09/07/2012.
Categorised under the topic of Diseases.

That this House welcomes the screening on 10 July 2012 in the Attlee Suite of the film by Dr Jon Hastie entitled, A Life Worth Living: Pushing the limits of Duchenne; recognises Dr Hastie's achievement in producing the film; acknowledges the powerful contributions of everyone who took part in the film; notes that the film is raising awareness about Duchenne muscular dystrophy and the hopesand aspirations of people affected by that severe life-limiting condition; further notes the role of the Muscular Dystrophy Campaign and Action Duchenne in supporting the film; and hopes that the film will highlight the need for improvementsto independent living and support for people affected by muscular dystrophy and related neuromuscular conditions across the UK.

This motion has been signed by a total of 27 MPs.