WORLD AIDS DAY 2013

Early day motion 806, tabled 27 November 2013 by Nigel Evans (Conservative). Signed by 27 members.

That this House supports World Aids Day 2013, which will take place on 1 December 2013; recognises that the day offers an opportunity for people across the UK and the world to unite in the fight against HIV, show their support for people living with HIV and to commemorate those who have died; notes that approximately 100,000 people are currently living with HIV in the UK and, globally, it is estimated that 34 million people have HIV; and calls on the Government to show its support for World Aids Day by committing to increase awareness, fight prejudice and improve education about HIV.

Signatures by party: Labour 11, Liberal Democrat 6, Conservative 3, Independent 2, Scottish National Party 2, Social Democratic and Labour Party 2, Plaid Cymru 1.