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Diabetic Labelling

EDM number 788 in 1997-98, proposed by Charles Kennedy on 13/02/1998.

That this House notes the national petition presented to the House by the honourable Member for Ross, Skye and Inverness West on behalf of the British Diabetic Association, and co-ordinated through Debra Lake, Diabetes Specialist Nurse at Raigmore Hospital; Inverness; takes account of the significant level of support for preventing food manufacturers and retailers from using the word diabetic on this product labels; and calls upon Her Majesty's Government to give further consideration to this issue as a matter of priority.

This motion has been signed by a total of 39 MPs.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Charles Kennedy13/02/1998Ross, Skye & Inverness WestLiberal DemocratProposed
Adrian Sanders13/02/1998TorbayLiberal DemocratSigned
Austin Mitchell13/02/1998Great GrimsbyLabourSigned
James Gray13/02/1998North WiltshireConservativeSigned
David Stewart13/02/1998Inverness East, Nairn and LochaberLabourSigned
Shaun Woodward13/02/1998WitneyConservativeSigned
Derek Wyatt16/02/1998Sittingbourne & SheppeyLabourSigned
Tom Brake16/02/1998Carshalton & WallingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Ken Livingstone16/02/1998Brent EastLabourSigned
Lynne Jones16/02/1998Birmingham, Selly OakLabourSigned
Simon Hughes16/02/1998North Southwark & BermondseyLiberal DemocratSigned
Bob Russell16/02/1998ColchesterLiberal DemocratSigned
Martin Smyth17/02/1998Belfast SouthUUPSigned
Tim Loughton17/02/1998East Worthing & ShorehamConservativeSigned
John McDonnell17/02/1998Hayes & HarlingtonLabourSigned
John Cummings17/02/1998EasingtonLabourSigned
Mike Hancock17/02/1998Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
David Taylor17/02/1998North West LeicestershireLabour Co-operativeSigned
Paul Keetch18/02/1998HerefordLiberal DemocratSigned
Paul Tyler18/02/1998North CornwallLiberal DemocratSigned
Matthew Taylor18/02/1998Truro & St AustellLiberal DemocratSigned
Edward Davey18/02/1998Kingston & SurbitonLiberal DemocratSigned
Michael Moore18/02/1998Tweeddale, Ettrick & LauderdaleLiberal DemocratSigned
Ray Michie18/02/1998Argyll & ButeLiberal DemocratSigned
Colin Pickthall18/02/1998West LancashireLabourSigned
Michael Clapham18/02/1998Barnsley West & PenistoneLabourSigned
Roy Beggs19/02/1998East AntrimUUPSigned
Jim Wallace19/02/1998Orkney & ShetlandLiberal DemocratSigned
Andrew Dismore19/02/1998HendonLabourSigned
Alasdair Morgan19/02/1998Galloway & Upper NithsdaleScottish National PartySigned
Terry Lewis19/02/1998WorsleyLabourSigned
Kelvin Hopkins19/02/1998Luton NorthLabourSigned
Vincent Cable25/02/1998TwickenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Andrew Stunell25/02/1998Hazel GroveLiberal DemocratSigned
Nigel Jones26/02/1998CheltenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Donald Gorrie26/02/1998Edinburgh WestLiberal DemocratSigned
Desmond Turner26/02/1998Brighton, KemptownLabourSigned
Dale Campbell-Savours18/03/1998WorkingtonLabourSigned
Nick Harvey21/05/1998North DevonLiberal DemocratSigned

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