Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Paul Rowen (Liberal Democrat), on Thursday, 22 October 2009, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 24 members in total.

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20th ANNIVERSARY OF SPRINGHILL HOSPICE

That this House congratulates Springhill Hospice in Rochdale on its 20th anniversary; further congratulates Margaret Geoghan and her team on the excellent job that they have been doing over the past 20 years; notes that Springhill along with all other hospices has suffered a drop in income due to the recession; and welcomes the Prime Minister's agreement to undertake a review of the funding of hospices with a view to ring-fencing funding for centres of excellence such as Springhill Hospice.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

2138 

Session

2008-09

Other sponsors

Jim Dobbin

Lindsay Hoyle

Frank Cook

Ann Cryer

Jim McGovern

Subjects

Health services Voluntary organisations

Link

View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk