Early Day Motion·EDM 2533

INTERNATIONAL DIABETES FEDERATION

12 December 201128 Signatures

Motion Text

That this House congratulates the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) on its recent hosting of the Global Diabetes Forum in Dubai; welcomes the work of the IDF in bringing together Government, private sector organisations and diabetes specialists to discuss practical solutions to this global epidemic; urges the Government to build upon the momentum of events such as this to formulate a clear and informed plan to combat a condition that the IDF estimates will affect 522 million adults, or one in 10 adults, within the next two decades.