Early day motion · EDM 2158 · 6 Oct 2008
BREAST CANCER WEAR IT PINK DAY CAMPAIGN
Tabled by Shailesh Vara (Conservative)
124 signatures
The motion
That this House recognises that over 45,500 women and almost 300 men will be diagnosed with breast cancer in 2008 in the UK; endorses Breast Cancer Campaign's organisation of Wear it Pink on 31st October 2008; notes the importance of the event in promoting awareness of breast cancer among the general public; encourages hon. Members to participate in the initiative to help raise funds for innovative world-class breast cancer research at centres of excellence throughout the UK; and congratulates Breast Cancer Campaign and all of its supporters for having raised over £3.2 million in 2007 through Wear it Pink.
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