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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor David Price (Conservative), on Thursday, 22 November 1990, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 69 members in total.


JUNIOR DOCTORS' HOURS OF WORK

That this House welcomes the initiative of the Minister for Health, the honourable Member for Surrey South West, in setting up a working party to secure reductions in the appalling hours worked by junior hospital doctors; deplores the fact that two out of three junior hospital doctors are contracted to work over 77 hours a week, and calls upon the Government to allocate the necessary funding to enable changes in working patterns and to ensure that more direct patient care is provided by fully trained doctors.

Amendments

The Early day motion has received an amendment.

JUNIOR DOCTORS' HOURS OF WORK (112A1)
The Early day motion has received an amendment sponsored by Terry Davis (primary, Labour) and tabled on Friday, 23 November 1990. It has been signed by 55 members in total.
after 'house', leave out 'welcomes' and insert 'condemns the continued procrastination of the Government as shown by'.

Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
112 
112A1 
Session
1990-91
Subjects
Finance Resident doctors Working hours
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk