Motion · S6M-02087 · 11 Nov 2021

First Anniversary of the Cervical Cancer Elimination Movement

Lodged by Monica Lennon (Scottish Labour) Standard Motion 34 supporters

The motion

That Parliament notes that 17 November 2021 is the first anniversary of the Cervical Cancer Elimination Movement; recognises that this marks the date last year when the World Health Organization launched the global strategy to accelerate the elimination of cervical cancer as a public health problem; emphasises the importance of cervical screening and HPV vaccinations in preventing the condition; acknowledges that attending screenings is important, but not always easy, and highlights that Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust provides information and support on all aspects of cervical health and HPV.

Supporters (34)

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