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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Cameron Thomas (Liberal Democrat), on Monday, 8 September 2025, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 6 members in total.


Career of Sharon Cornwell

That this House celebrates Sharon Cornwell for 50 years of service in the NHS, beginning with her student nurse training in 1975, the day after her 18th birthday, at Cheltenham General Hospital; recognises her subsequent roles as a staff nurse on Ward Seven, which was a mixed general surgical ward, as well as in a male medical ward, in the endoscopy unit, as a Junior Sister, a Night Sister, Ward Manager of Prescott Ward and Site Manager; acknowledges Sharon’s achievement in opening one of the first surgical assessment areas in the country, a model so successful that staff from other trusts visited to learn from her work; and thanks Sharon for a remarkable five-decade career marked by professionalism, dedication and distinction.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
1856 
Session
2024-26
Other sponsors
Jim Shannon
Sarah Dyke
Angus MacDonald
Clive Jones
Roz Savage
Subjects
NHS Nurses Cheltenham Hospital Cornwell, Sharon
Link
View this Early day motion on edm.parliament.uk