Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Chris Law (Scottish National Party), on Tuesday, 14 June 2022, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 15 members in total.

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Osteogenesis Imperfecta National Awareness Month

That this House recognises the Brittle Bone Society’s campaign to mark the month of May as the National Awareness Month for Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI); notes that OI is a genetic bone disorder characterised by fragile bones that affects a person from birth; recognises that around 5,000 people across the UK are affected by the condition; celebrates the work of the Brittle Bone Society, who offer a variety of support to those affected, including but not limited to practical assistance; commends the campaign for a National Awareness Month ran by the Brittle Bone Society and its supporters, which will help raise awareness among the general public of the condition; and calls on the Government to back the campaign and officially recognise May as the National Awareness Month for OI.

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Secondary information

Type

Early day motion

Reference

169 

Session

2022-23

Other sponsors

Hywel Williams

Mike Penning

Jonathan Edwards

Jim Shannon

Allan Dorans

Subjects

Health education Bone diseases

Link

View this Early day motion on edm.parliament.uk