Prevention Of Severe Handicap

EDM number 172 in 1989-90, proposed by John Hannam on 07/12/1989.

That this House welcomes pioneering research at Hammersmith Hospital and St. Mary's Hospital, London, into diagnosis and prevention of cystic fibrosis, muscular dystrophy, brittle bone disease, Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome and other severe congenital disorders; notes that there are over 5000 children in institutions too severely handicapped with these and other disorders for their families to care for them; and abhors the possibility of legislation to ban this research.

This motion has been signed by a total of 102 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MP	Date	Constituency	Party	Type
John Hannam	07/12/1989	Exeter		Proposed
Andrew Rowe	07/12/1989	Kent Mid		Signed
Llin Golding	07/12/1989	Newcastle-under-Lyme		Signed
Peter Thurnham	07/12/1989	Bolton North East		Signed
Dafydd Wigley	07/12/1989	Caernarfon		Signed
Harry Barnes	08/12/1989	North East Derbyshire		Signed
Jeremy Corbyn	08/12/1989	Islington North		Signed
Alan Meale	11/12/1989	Mansfield		Signed
Anthony Nelson	11/12/1989	Chichester		Signed
Ronnie Campbell	11/12/1989	Blyth Valley		Signed
Tom Cox	11/12/1989	Tooting		Signed
Lawrence Cunliffe	11/12/1989	Leigh		Signed
Keith Hampson	11/12/1989	Leeds North West		Signed
John Battle	11/12/1989	Leeds West		Signed
Michael Stern	11/12/1989	Bristol North West		Signed
William McKelvey	11/12/1989	Kilmarnock & Loudoun		Signed
Ian McCartney	11/12/1989	Makerfield		Signed
Graham Riddick	11/12/1989	Colne Valley		Signed
Jeff Rooker	11/12/1989	Birmingham, Perry Barr		Signed
Ernie Ross	11/12/1989	Dundee West		Signed
Peter Hardy	11/12/1989	Wentworth		Signed
Jimmy Hood	11/12/1989	Clydesdale		Signed
Eric Illsley	11/12/1989	Barnsley Central		Signed
David Knox	11/12/1989	Staffordshire Moorlands		Signed
John McAllion	11/12/1989	Dundee East		Signed
Rupert Allason	12/12/1989	Torbay		Signed
Maria Fyfe	12/12/1989	Glasgow, Maryhill		Signed
Frank Doran	12/12/1989	Aberdeen South		Signed
Ron Davies	12/12/1989	Caerphilly		Signed
Julian Critchley	12/12/1989	Aldershot		Signed
Keith Bradley	12/12/1989	Manchester, Withington		Signed
David Martin	12/12/1989	Portsmouth South		Signed
Paul Marland	12/12/1989	Gloucestershire West		Signed
Andrew MacKay	12/12/1989	Berkshire East		Signed
Tim Rathbone	12/12/1989	Lewes		Signed
Anthony Meyer	12/12/1989	Clwyd North West		Signed
Kenneth Eastham	13/12/1989	Manchester, Blackley		Signed
George Gardiner	13/12/1989	Reigate		Signed
Joe Ashton	13/12/1989	Bassetlaw		Signed
Gerry Steinberg	13/12/1989	Durham, City of		Signed
Mike Watson	13/12/1989	Glasgow Central		Signed
Tony Worthington	13/12/1989	Clydebank & Milngavie		Signed
Frank Cook	13/12/1989	Stockton North		Signed
Russell Johnston	13/12/1989	Inverness, Nairn and Lochaber		Signed
Clare Short	13/12/1989	Birmingham, Ladywood		Signed
Clive Soley	13/12/1989	Hammersmith		Signed
Robin Squire	13/12/1989	Hornchurch		Signed
Geraint Howells	13/12/1989	Ceredigion and Pembroke North		Signed
Roy Hughes	13/12/1989	Newport East		Signed
John Hunt	13/12/1989	Ravensbourne		Signed
Bowen Wells	14/12/1989	Hertford & Stortford		Signed
David Tredinnick	14/12/1989	Bosworth		Signed
Nicholas Bonsor	14/12/1989	Upminster		Signed
Graham Allen	14/12/1989	Nottingham North		Signed
Tam Dalyell	14/12/1989	Linlithgow		Signed
Anthony Coombs	14/12/1989	Wyre Forest		Signed
Richard Caborn	14/12/1989	Sheffield Central		Signed
Nick Brown	14/12/1989	Newcastle upon Tyne East		Signed
Joyce Quin	14/12/1989	Gateshead East		Signed
Keith Raffan	14/12/1989	Delyn		Signed
Chris Smith	14/12/1989	Islington South & Finsbury		Signed
Kim Howells	14/12/1989	Pontypridd		Signed
Elliot Morley	14/12/1989	Glanford and Scunthorpe		Signed
Peter Snape	15/12/1989	West Bromwich East		Signed
Ieuan Wyn Jones	15/12/1989	Ynys M		Signed
Martyn Jones	15/12/1989	Clwyd South West		Signed
John Maxton	15/12/1989	Glasgow, Cathcart		Signed
Dennis Turner	18/12/1989	Wolverhampton South East		Signed
Ken Livingstone	18/12/1989	Brent East		Signed
Ron Leighton	18/12/1989	Newham North East		Signed
Tony Lloyd	19/12/1989	Stretford		Signed
Lewis Moonie	19/12/1989	Kirkcaldy		Signed
Margaret Ewing	19/12/1989	Moray		Signed
Dafydd Elis Thomas	19/12/1989	Meirionnydd Nant Conwy		Signed
Michael Colvin	20/12/1989	Romsey and Waterside		Signed
Derek Fatchett	20/12/1989	Leeds Central		Signed
John Townend	20/12/1989	Bridlington		Signed
Mo Mowlam	21/12/1989	Redcar		Signed
David Mitchell	21/12/1989	North West Hampshire		Signed
Adam Ingram	21/12/1989	East Kilbride		Signed
Hilary Armstrong	08/01/1990	North West Durham		Signed
Teresa Gorman	08/01/1990	Billericay		Signed
Gwyneth Dunwoody	08/01/1990	Crewe & Nantwich		Signed
Harry Cohen	08/01/1990	Leyton		Signed
Malcolm Bruce	08/01/1990	Gordon		Signed
Alice Mahon	08/01/1990	Halifax		Signed
Doug Henderson	08/01/1990	Newcastle upon Tyne North		Signed
Joan Ruddock	08/01/1990	Lewisham, Deptford		Signed
Dawn Primarolo	08/01/1990	Bristol South		Signed
Tony Banks	08/01/1990	Newham North West		Signed
Robert Wareing	10/01/1990	Liverpool, West Derby		Signed
Doug Hoyle	11/01/1990	Warrington North		Signed
Diane Abbott	11/01/1990	Hackney North & Stoke Newington		Signed
John McWilliam	16/01/1990	Blaydon		Signed
David Wilshire	17/01/1990	Spelthorne		Signed
Emma Nicholson	17/01/1990	Torridge & West Devon		Signed
Barry Sheerman	17/01/1990	Huddersfield		Signed
Tommy Graham	18/01/1990	Renfrew West and Inverclyde		Signed
Terry Patchett	24/01/1990	Barnsley East		Signed
Denzil Davies	01/03/1990	Llanelli		Signed
Geoffrey Robinson	08/03/1990	Coventry North West		Signed
Norman Buchan	Unknown			Withdrawn

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