CARERS WEEK

Early day motion 116, tabled 10 June 2015 by Jim Shannon (DUP). Signed by 10 members.

That this House recognises the importance of Carers Week; expresses its determination to do all it can to build carer-friendly communities across Northern Ireland; and calls on the Department of Health to designate additional ring-fenced funding to give respite to carers who save the Government thousands of pounds a week in care costs.

Signatures by party: DUP 5, Labour 3, Labour/Co-operative 1, UUP 1.