CANCER CHARITIES

Early day motion 807, tabled 10 March 2004 by Lindsay Hoyle (Labour). Signed by 91 members.

That this House recognises that cancer is a major killer disease in the United Kingdom; pays tribute to all the charities involved in conducting research into treatment for cancer and to those charities which provide support and care for people suffering from cancer; expresses its support and appreciation for the excellent work conducted by thousands of volunteers in raising money and supporting cancer charities; and calls on the Government to continue working closely with all cancer charities providing adequate funds for research into cures and care for those suffering from cancer.

Signatures by party: Labour 59, Liberal Democrat 14, Conservative 7, Labour/Co-operative 5, Plaid Cymru 2, DUP 1, Independent Conservative 1, Scottish National Party 1, UUP 1.