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PEN NEEDLES FOR DIABETICS

Early day motion 375, tabled 9 February 2000 by Lord Beith (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 85 members.

That this House welcomes the availability of pen needles and the continued availability of disposable pens on prescription for insulin-dependent diabetics; recognises the campaign fought by the British Diabetic Association, the All Party Parliamentary Group on Diabetes, and other honourable Members; and commends the Secretary of State for Health for bringing about this change that will benefit hundreds of thousands of diabetics with the management of their condition.

Signatures by party: Labour 52, Liberal Democrat 21, Labour/Co-operative 7, Conservative 1, Plaid Cymru 1, Scottish National Party 1, UUP 1, Unknown 1.