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NDM7304 Member Debate under Standing Order 11.21(iv) - Endometriosis
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Meeting: 14/10/2020 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd (Item 5)
Member Debate under Standing Order 11.21(iv): Endometriosis
NDM7304 Jenny
Rathbone (Cardiff Central)
To propose that the Senedd:
1. Recognises the devastating impact of endometriosis
which affects one in 10 women in Wales.
2. Notes that it takes on average eight
years and 26 GP appointments to get a referral to an endometriosis specialist.
3. Calls for more research into the causes
and possible cures for endometriosis.
4. Calls on the Welsh Government to ensure
that schools make all pupils aware of what is a normal menstrual period and
when to seek medical advice.
5. Calls on the Welsh Government to ensure
that more endometriosis specialists are trained so that all women can have
access to specialist treatment in Wales.
Co-Submitters
Angela
Burns (Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire)
Suzy
Davies (South Wales West)
Supporters
Minutes:
The item started at 15.30
Voting on the
motion under this item was deferred until Voting Time.
NDM7304 Jenny Rathbone (Cardiff Central)
To propose that the
Senedd:
1. Recognises the
devastating impact of endometriosis which affects one in 10 women in Wales.
2. Notes that it
takes on average eight years and 26 GP appointments to get a referral to an
endometriosis specialist.
3. Calls for more
research into the causes and possible cures for endometriosis.
4. Calls on the
Welsh Government to ensure that schools make all pupils aware of what is a
normal menstrual period and when to seek medical advice.
5. Calls on the
Welsh Government to ensure that more endometriosis specialists are trained so
that all women can have access to specialist treatment in Wales.
Co-Submitters
Angela Burns (Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire)
Suzy Davies (South Wales West)
Supporters
Jack Sargeant (Alyn and Deeside)
The result was as
follows:
|
For |
Abstain |
Against |
Total |
|
36 |
13 |
0 |
49 |
The motion was agreed.