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Medicinal Use Of Cannabis

EDM number 4 in 1998-99, proposed by Paul Flynn on 24/11/1998.

That this House believes that patients who use natural cannabis for the relief of chronic pain or to counteract the effects of chemotherapy should not be treated as criminals.

This motion has been signed by a total of 46 MPs, 5 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Paul Flynn24/11/1998Newport WestLabourProposed
Gordon Prentice24/11/1998PendleLabourSigned
Bill Michie25/11/1998Sheffield, HeeleyLabourSigned
Neil Gerrard25/11/1998WalthamstowLabourSigned
Donald Gorrie25/11/1998Edinburgh WestLiberal DemocratSigned
John Austin25/11/1998Erith & ThamesmeadLabourSigned
Jenny Tonge25/11/1998Richmond ParkLiberal DemocratSigned
Brian Iddon25/11/1998Bolton South EastLabourSigned
Derek Wyatt26/11/1998Sittingbourne & SheppeyLabourSigned
Rudi Vis26/11/1998Finchley & Golders GreenLabourSigned
Desmond Turner26/11/1998Brighton, KemptownLabourSigned
Martin Caton26/11/1998GowerLabourSigned
Vincent Cable26/11/1998TwickenhamLiberal DemocratSigned
Alan Simpson27/11/1998Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Jeremy Corbyn27/11/1998Islington NorthLabourSigned
John McAllion30/11/1998Dundee EastLabourSigned
Tony McWalter30/11/1998Hemel HempsteadLabour Co-operativeSigned
Andrew George30/11/1998St IvesLiberal DemocratSigned
Norman Godman30/11/1998Greenock & InverclydeLabourSigned
Harry Barnes30/11/1998North East DerbyshireLabourSigned
Dafydd Wigley30/11/1998CaernarfonPlaid CymruSigned
Gerry Steinberg01/12/1998Durham, City ofLabourSigned
Mike Hancock01/12/1998Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Phil Sawford01/12/1998KetteringLabourSigned
Ken Livingstone01/12/1998Brent EastLabourSigned
Ann Cryer02/12/1998KeighleyLabourSigned
Jim Wallace02/12/1998Orkney & ShetlandLiberal DemocratSigned
Nick Harvey03/12/1998North DevonLiberal DemocratSigned
Peter Bradley03/12/1998Wrekin, TheLabourSigned
Brian Cotter03/12/1998Weston-Super-MareLiberal DemocratSigned
Fabian Hamilton03/12/1998Leeds North EastLabourSigned
Peter Brand07/12/1998Isle of WightLiberal DemocratSigned
John Cryer07/12/1998HornchurchLabourSigned
Harry Cohen10/12/1998Leyton & WansteadLabourSigned
Jonathan R Shaw17/12/1998Chatham & AylesfordLabourSigned
John McDonnell05/03/1999Hayes & HarlingtonLabourSigned
Simon Hughes31/03/1999North Southwark & BermondseyLiberal DemocratSigned
James Plaskitt13/04/1999Warwick & LeamingtonLabourSigned
Jane Griffiths16/04/1999Reading EastLabourSigned
Jamie Cann10/06/1999IpswichLabourSigned
Judith Church11/06/1999DagenhamLabourSigned
Colin BreedUnknownWithdrawn
David PriorUnknownWithdrawn
Diana OrganUnknownWithdrawn
Tony BennUnknownWithdrawn
Tony WrightUnknownWithdrawn

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