Early Day Motions

Primary sponsor: Vikki Slade (LD)

That this House is deeply concerned by the crisis in local government funding and the findings of the Thirty-First Report of the Committee of Public Accounts of Session 2024–25 on Local Government Fin...

Primary sponsor: Steve Darling (LD)

That this House congratulates Babbacombe Corinthian Sailing Club of Torquay on its remarkable 90th anniversary, founded on 22 June 1935 at a meeting on Oddicombe Beach; recognises the vision of its fo...

Primary sponsor: Christine Jardine (LD)

That this House commends the work of David Maxwell Fyfe, a prosecutor at the Nuremberg War Crimes Trials and notes his important role in drafting the European Convention on Human Rights; understands D...

Primary sponsor: Sorcha Eastwood (APNI)

That this House recognises that 16 to 22 June is Myeloma Awareness Week; is concerned that myeloma has one of the longest times to diagnosis of any cancer; welcomes the Know the Warning Signs campaign...

Primary sponsor: Clive Lewis (Lab)

That this House congratulates Age UK Norwich as it celebrates 80 years of service to older people in Norwich and parts of Norfolk and Waveney, improving the quality of life for our most vulnerable old...

Primary sponsor: Richard Baker (Lab)

That this House recognises the tremendous achievements of the charity LoveOliver, established by parents Andy and Jennifer Gill in 2011 after the loss of their beloved first son, Oliver, who died as a...

Primary sponsor: Mr Angus MacDonald (LD)

That this House congratulates DAY1, a Highland-based charity supporting vulnerable children and young people to make positive choices for their future, on its 20th anniversary; notes the charity’s out...

Primary sponsor: Mr Angus MacDonald (LD)

That this House welcomes the efforts of Highland pupils taking part in this year’s Clean Air Day campaign, the UK’s largest air pollution awareness initiative; notes that Highland Council’s Environmen...

Primary sponsor: Sarah Gibson (LD)

That this House notes with concern that Relationship and Sex Education is not currently mandatory in post-16 education settings; further notes that young people aged 16 to 19 are among the most at ris...

Primary sponsor: Martin Wrigley (LD)

That this House recognises the exceptional work of Shared Lives Carers across the UK, particularly through services such as Shared Lives South West, which supports over 450 people across Cornwall, Dev...

Primary sponsor: Mr Angus MacDonald (LD)

That this House commends the outstanding work of The Three Chimneys restaurant near Dunvegan on the Isle of Skye, which has raised over £12,000 for the Scottish Ambulance Service team based in the vil...

Primary sponsor: Mr Lee Dillon (LD)

That this House notes with concern the rising service costs that many freeholders are currently facing from residential estate management companies; recognises that many people are experiencing signif...

Primary sponsor: Blair McDougall (Lab)

That this House commends the hard work and dedication of the staff and volunteers at the Include Me 2 Club in organising their free family festival in Cowan Park, Barrhead on 21 June 2025; further com...

Primary sponsor: Blair McDougall (Lab)

That this House congratulates Monteiths in Clarkston, and the Southside Bar in Giffnock on becoming finalists in the 11th Food Awards Scotland 2025 for Bar and Grill of the Year; notes the significanc...

Primary sponsor: Patricia Ferguson (Lab)

That this House congratulates Terence McCourt on being awarded an MBE for services to veterans in Scotland as part of the King’s Birthday Honours this year; thanks Mr McCourt, a former Parachute Regim...

Primary sponsor: Mr Will Forster (LD)

That this House notes with grave concern the recent announcement of 22 new Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, in clear violation of international law; further notes that trad...

Primary sponsor: Alex Brewer (LD)

That this House congratulates Street Croft Farm of North East Hampshire on being named the winner of the Country Alliance Awards Local Food and Drink category for the South East of England; notes that...

Primary sponsor: Cameron Thomas (LD)

That this House acknowledges Tewkesbury’s connection to the transatlantic slave trade through historical political figures, including Sir William Codrington (1719–1792) and his nephew Christopher Beth...

Primary sponsor: Pippa Heylings (LD)

That this House welcomes the Government’s continued commitment to the fracking moratorium, but expresses concern that current legislation defines hydraulic fracturing only by high fluid volume thresho...

Primary sponsor: Calum Miller (LD)

That this House believes this country has a proud record of standing up for Hong Kongers; condemns the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)’s interference in Hong Kong’s democracy, including through the 2020...