CANCER REFORM STRATEGY

Early day motion 454, tabled 3 December 2007 by Ian Gibson (Labour). Signed by 58 members.

That this House welcomes the publication of the Cancer Reform Strategy outlining the Government's plans for cancer services in England over the next five years; notes that the All Party Parliamentary Group on Cancer has campaigned extensively to secure a second cancer plan; urges the NHS to implement rapidly the plans outlined in the Strategy to improve the lives of people affected by cancer; and hopes that the Cancer Reform Strategy will deliver cancer services that are amongst the best in Europe by 2012.

Signatures by party: Labour 36, Liberal Democrat 13, DUP 3, Conservative 2, Social Democratic and Labour Party 2, Independent 1, UUP 1.