SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST SYNDROME IN ATHLETES

Early day motion 1431, tabled 28 April 2008 by Pete Wishart (Scottish National Party). Signed by 26 members.

That this House notes with concern that young, fit people are dying of sudden cardiac death syndrome; and praises the Scottish Government's investment in a £100,000-a-year pilot programme, in co-operation with the Scottish Football Association, which will offer free screening to amateur athletes from the Hampden sports medicine facility.

Signatures by party: Labour 12, DUP 4, Liberal Democrat 3, Scottish National Party 3, Social Democratic and Labour Party 2, Independent 1, UKIP 1.