PROVISION OF SCANNERS IN THE NHS

Early day motion 646, tabled 20 July 2005 by George Mudie (Labour). Signed by 49 members.

That this House believes that the Department of Health should announce the roll-out of a national programme of PET and CT scanners to assist in the diagnosis and detection of cancer and cardiac and neurological conditions, including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, epilepsy and HIV/AIDS; and further believes that the United Kingdom should meet levels of provision already being planned in other member states of the European Union.

Signatures by party: Labour 28, Liberal Democrat 9, Conservative 5, DUP 4, Respect 1, Social Democratic and Labour Party 1, UUP 1.