Hospital Car Parking And Cancer Patients
EDM number 850 in 2017-19, proposed by Robert Halfon on 23/01/2018.
Categorised under the topics of Diseases, Health services and Roads.
That this House notes research by Macmillan Cancer Support which shows that four in five people diagnosed with cancer are £570 a month worse off as a result of their diagnosis; further note that this financial burden is due to loss of income and increased costs; acknowledges that 47 per cent of NHS hospitals in England have increased their hourly car parking charges since 2014; agrees that hospital car parking charges constitute a financial burden for cancer patients; and urges the Government to abolish car parking charges in NHS hospitals in England for cancer patients.
This motion has been signed by a total of 13 MPs.
| MP | Date | Constituency | Party | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Halfon | 23/01/2018 | Harlow | Conservative | Proposed |
| Jim Shannon | 24/01/2018 | Strangford | DUP | Seconded |
| Ronnie Campbell | 24/01/2018 | Blyth Valley | Labour | Seconded |
| Bob Blackman | 24/01/2018 | Harrow East | Conservative | Seconded |
| Thelma Walker | 25/01/2018 | Colne Valley | Labour | Seconded |
| Fiona Bruce | 29/01/2018 | Congleton | Conservative | Seconded |
| Julian Lewis | 30/01/2018 | New Forest East | Conservative | Signed |
| Michael Penning | 31/01/2018 | Hemel Hempstead | Conservative | Signed |
| Lady Hermon | 31/01/2018 | North Down | Independent | Signed |
| Jim Cunningham | 31/01/2018 | Coventry South | Labour | Signed |
| Ruth George | 01/02/2018 | High Peak | Labour | Signed |
| Mary Glindon | 01/02/2018 | North Tyneside | Labour | Signed |
| Martin Vickers | 08/02/2018 | Cleethorpes | Conservative | Signed |
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