Motion · S4M-02300 · 12 Mar 2012
UK Plan for Rare Diseases
The motion
That the Parliament understands that 300,000 people in Scotland will be affected by a rare disease at some point in their lives; welcomes the consultation on the UK plan for rare diseases, developed by the four nations of the UK, which closes on 25 May 2012; urges the Scottish Government to publicise the consultation so that people in Scotland can take the opportunity to contribute to the consultation, and hopes that responses to the consultation will inform detailed proposals by the Scottish Government to implement the plan for rare disease for the benefit of patients affected by rare diseases in Scotland.
Supporters (24)
- Jackie Baillie Scottish Labour 12 Mar 2012
- Claudia Beamish 12 Mar 2012
- Helen Eadie 12 Mar 2012
- Patricia Ferguson 12 Mar 2012
- Alex Fergusson 12 Mar 2012
- Neil Findlay 12 Mar 2012
- Kenneth Gibson No Party Affiliation 12 Mar 2012
- Christine Grahame 12 Mar 2012
- Iain Gray 12 Mar 2012
- Hugh Henry 12 Mar 2012
- Margaret McDougall 12 Mar 2012
- Anne McTaggart 12 Mar 2012
- John Park 12 Mar 2012
- John Pentland 12 Mar 2012
- Drew Smith 12 Mar 2012
- Neil Bibby Scottish Labour 13 Mar 2012
- Jim Eadie 13 Mar 2012
- Duncan McNeil 13 Mar 2012
- Jean Urquhart 13 Mar 2012
- Jamie Hepburn Scottish National Party 14 Mar 2012
- Dr Richard Simpson 15 Mar 2012
- Linda Fabiani 16 Mar 2012
- Rhoda Grant 21 Mar 2012
- Sarah Boyack 22 Mar 2012
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.