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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Nigel Evans (Conservative), on Monday, 28 April 2014, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 31 members in total.


STEPHEN SUTTON

That this House praises the truly inspiring fundraising efforts of Stephen Sutton; understands that Stephen was diagnosed with terminal bowel cancer aged 15; considers it remarkable that, now aged 19, Stephen has managed to raise almost £3,000,000 for the Teenage Cancer Trust; salutes Stephen's bravery and desire to help others; recognises that Stephen was awarded the Kids Count charity's Most Inspirational Young Person's Award in 2013; further praises Kids Count for raising the profile of young people who inspire others in a truly amazing way; and calls on the Department of Health to follow Stephen's example of doing what it can to improve the uptake of bowel cancer screening.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
1295 
Session
2013-14
Other sponsors
Jim Dobbin
Alan Meale
John McDonnell
Martin Caton
James Gray
Subjects
Children Charities Diseases
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk