FUNDING OF CHILDREN'S PALLIATIVE CARE SERVICES

Early day motion 1626, tabled 5 June 2007 by Bob Spink (Conservative). Signed by 50 members.

That this House welcomes the report Palliative Care Services for Children and Young People in England, published on 17th May 2007; and calls on the Department of Health to put forward a bid to the Treasury as part of the current Comprehensive Spending Review requesting funds specifically targeted to life limited children and their families, and set out a budget showing how that money will be distributed and its spending priorities.

Signatures by party: Labour 23, Conservative 11, Liberal Democrat 11, Social Democratic and Labour Party 2, DUP 1, Independent 1, UUP 1.