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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Keith Vaz (Labour), on Monday, 1 June 2015, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 24 members in total.


7th INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM OF THE DIABETIC FOOT

That this House commends the organisers, speakers and attendees at the seventh International Symposium of the Diabetic Foot; notes that the symposium is a large and influential health conference held in The Hague, to share best practice on treating and preventing the complications of diabetes; is deeply concerned that there are over 70 lower limb amputations every week as a direct result of diabetes; further notes that effective management of diabetes is vital in preventing these serious operations; and urges the Government to provide the resources, specialist diabetes teams and educational materials necessary for preventing complications arising from serious diabetes.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
62 
Session
2015-16
Other sponsors
Kelvin Hopkins
Mark Durkan
Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick
Jim Shannon
David Simpson
Registered interest declared
Yes
Subjects
Diseases Health education Medicine
Link
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