RETHINK CANCER CAMPAIGN

Early day motion 69, tabled 10 June 2014 by John Leech (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 39 members.

That this House recognises that as many as one in three individuals in the UK will be diagnosed with cancer at some point in their lifetime; calls for young people growing up in the UK to receive better education about cancer; supports CoppaFeel!'s #RETHINKCANCER campaign to make cancer awareness education a statutory requirement in schools; and further calls for statutory provision to ensure that wider issues of health and wellbeing are included in the national curriculum for personal, social, health and economic education.

Signatures by party: Labour 19, Liberal Democrat 6, DUP 5, Social Democratic and Labour Party 3, Plaid Cymru 2, Alliance 1, Conservative 1, Green 1, Independent 1.