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National Family Week

EDM number 1457 in 2008-09, proposed by Bob Spink on 11/05/2009.
Categorised under the topic of Children and families.

That this House wholeheartedly welcomes any attempt to bring people and communities together; notes with pleasure the UK's first National Family Week which runs from 25 to 31 May 2009 and which will celebrate good family life and encourage families to communicate more and spend more time with each other; and calls on the Government to develop policies which support important issues such as fatherhood, work-life balance for families, parenting and the impact of disability on family life.

This motion has been signed by a total of 24 MPs, 1 of these signatures have been withdrawn.

MPDateConstituencyPartyType
Bob Spink11/05/2009Castle PointIndependentProposed
Andrew George11/05/2009St IvesLiberal DemocratSeconded
Lee Scott12/05/2009Ilford NorthConservativeSeconded
David Taylor12/05/2009North West LeicestershireLabourSeconded
Peter Bottomley12/05/2009Worthing WestConservativeSeconded
Martin Caton12/05/2009GowerLabourSeconded
Ann Cryer12/05/2009KeighleyLabourSigned
Angus MacNeil12/05/2009Na h-Eileanan an IarScottish National PartySigned
Kelvin Hopkins13/05/2009Luton NorthLabourSigned
Brian Jenkins13/05/2009TamworthLabourSigned
Jim Dobbin13/05/2009Heywood and MiddletonLabourSigned
David Drew13/05/2009StroudLabourSigned
John McDonnell14/05/2009Hayes and HarlingtonLabourSigned
John Hemming14/05/2009Birmingham, YardleyLiberal DemocratSigned
Mike Hancock19/05/2009Portsmouth SouthLiberal DemocratSigned
Lady Hermon20/05/2009North DownUUPSigned
John Leech20/05/2009Manchester, WithingtonLiberal DemocratSigned
Linda Riordan20/05/2009HalifaxLabourSigned
Simon Hughes21/05/2009North Southwark and BermondseyLiberal DemocratSigned
John Mason21/05/2009Glasgow EastScottish National PartySigned
William McCrea01/06/2009South AntrimDUPSigned
Bill Etherington01/06/2009Sunderland NorthLabourSigned
Alan Simpson11/06/2009Nottingham SouthLabourSigned
Michael Jabez FosterUnknownWithdrawn

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