Motion · S5M-20175 · 5 Dec 2019
Check for Mouth Cancer Campaign
The motion
That the Parliament acknowledges the launch of NHS Grampian’s campaign to highlight oral cancer and the importance of checking your mouth regularly; understands that an Aberdeen taxi cab has been specially branded with key messages to encourage everyone to "check their mouth" for signs of mouth cancer; notes that passengers will be able to ask their driver for information about the campaign and its messages; believes that Scotland has the highest rate of mouth cancer in the UK, and understands that survival from the condition is dramatically improved by early diagnosis and treatment.
Supporters (18)
- Colin Beattie Scottish National Party 5 Dec 2019
- Bill Kidd 5 Dec 2019
- Monica Lennon Scottish Labour 5 Dec 2019
- Richard Lyle 5 Dec 2019
- Fulton MacGregor Scottish National Party 5 Dec 2019
- Liam McArthur Scottish Liberal Democrats 5 Dec 2019
- Stuart McMillan Scottish National Party 5 Dec 2019
- Margaret Mitchell 5 Dec 2019
- Edward Mountain 5 Dec 2019
- Maureen Watt 5 Dec 2019
- Gil Paterson 6 Dec 2019
- Alex Rowley 9 Dec 2019
- Alex Cole-Hamilton Scottish Liberal Democrats 15 Dec 2019
- Annabelle Ewing 16 Dec 2019
- Ruth Maguire 18 Dec 2019
- Clare Adamson Scottish National Party 19 Dec 2019
- Gillian Martin Scottish National Party 19 Dec 2019
- Gail Ross 19 Dec 2019
Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.