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Sunday, 15 June 2025 • Unknown Session

EDM 1468: New blood cancer drug

26 total sponsorsTabled

Motion Text

That this House notes that blood cancer is the UK's third largest cancer killer and that myeloma remains an incurable blood cancer; welcomes the recent announcement that the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence have approved belantamab mafodotin to treat myeloma; further welcomes that eligible patients in the UK will be the first in the world to have access to the innovative drug; congratulates the hard work of the scientists who are at the forefront of fighting cancer; and calls on the Government to make the UK a superpower in cancer research.

Sponsors (25 total)

Primary Sponsor

Liberal Democrat (LD)

#2

Liberal Democrat (LD)

#3

Liberal Democrat (LD)

#4

Democratic Unionist Party (DUP)

#5

Jess Brown-Fuller

Liberal Democrat (LD)

#6

Liberal Democrat (LD)

#7

Liberal Democrat (LD)

#8

Mr Joshua Reynolds

Liberal Democrat (LD)

#9

Liberal Democrat (LD)

#10

Liberal Democrat (LD)

#11

Liberal Democrat (LD)

#12

Liberal Democrat (LD)

#13

Dr Scott Arthur

Labour (Lab)

#14

Mr Angus MacDonald

Liberal Democrat (LD)

#15

Liberal Democrat (LD)

#16

Liberal Democrat (LD)

#17

Liberal Democrat (LD)

#18

Tristan Osborne

Labour (Lab)

#19

Caroline Voaden

Liberal Democrat (LD)

#20

Liberal Democrat (LD)

#21

Green Party (Green)

#22

Mr Will Forster

Liberal Democrat (LD)

#23

Liberal Democrat (LD)

#24

Independent (Ind)

#25

Rachael Maskell

Independent (Ind)

Details

UIN: 1468
Date Tabled: 15/06/2025

Total Sponsors: 26
Status: Tabled