REPORT ON 'THE BURDEN OF LUNG DISEASE'

Early day motion 447, tabled 20 November 2001 by Liam Fox (Conservative). Signed by 44 members.

That this House acknowledges the report 'The Burden of Lung Disease' from the British Thoracic Society which shows the huge health and economic burden of respiratory disease in the United Kingdom; is concerned that the Government is ignoring the health of patients with lung disease; and calls upon the Secretary of State for Health to introduce a national programme of care for respiratory disease.

Signatures by party: Conservative 33, Liberal Democrat 6, Labour 3, UUP 2.