BRAIN TUMOUR RESEARCH WEAR A HAT DAY

Early day motion 2236, tabled 26 March 2019 by Alistair Carmichael (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 26 members.

That this House supports Wear a Hat Day on Friday 29 March 2019; notes that this is the UK's biggest brain tumour research fundraising event; congratulates Brain Tumour Research and their supporters on their efforts to fundraise and raise awareness of brain tumours; recognises that brain tumours kill more children and adults under the age of 40 than any other cancer and that Wear a Hat Day helps to support brain tumour patients, who on average are £7,943 worse off per year, compared with other cancer patients; and urges the Government to help improve research and awareness of brain tumours.

Signatures by party: Labour 9, Liberal Democrat 4, Scottish National Party 4, Labour/Co-operative 3, Conservative 2, DUP 2, Independent 2.