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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Adrian Bailey (Labour and Co-operative Party), on Thursday, 29 April 2004, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 65 members in total.


WORLD ASTHMA DAY,4 MAY 2004

That this House recognises the seriousness of asthma in the United Kingdom and the impact this chronic illness has on people from all walks of life; congratulates the National Asthma Campaign involvement in World Asthma Day, 4th May 2004, which aims to draw attention to the debilitating affects of asthma; asks the public, healthcare professionals and the Government to take this issue seriously; therefore welcomes the statement by the Secretary of State for Health that chronic illnesses have a huge impact on people's quality of life and the commitment he made to ensure that those who suffer from diseases such as asthma receive the support they need; and looks forward to the introduction of comprehensive models of chronic disease management such as the Kaiser Permanente model in the USA.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
1101 
Session
2003-04
Subjects
Asthma
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk