Early Day Motions

Browse and search through Early Day Motions from the UK Parliament.

Showing 1161 to 1180 of 1762 EDMs

EDM 601: Detainment of Dr Hussam Abu Safiya

7 Jan 20250 signatures39 total sponsors

Primary sponsor: Shockat Adam (Ind)

That this House condemns Israel’s raid and destruction of Kamal Adwan Hospital, one of the last functioning hospitals in Gaza; expresses deep concern over the detention of Dr Hussam Abu Safiya, the di...

View full EDM →

EDM 602: Postural Tachycardia Syndrome

7 Jan 20250 signatures80 total sponsors

Primary sponsor: Cat Smith (Lab)

That this House notes that Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (PoTS) is an autonomic nervous system abnormality which causes chronic illness and significant disability, often in young people, in some cases...

View full EDM →

EDM 603: World Darts Champion Luke Littler

7 Jan 20250 signatures13 total sponsors

Primary sponsor: Charlotte Nichols (Lab)

That this House recognises the astonishing performance of Luke Littler in winning the 2025 World Championship, becoming the youngest world champion in darts history at 17 years and 347 days old; recog...

View full EDM →

EDM 589: 70th anniversary of the Parish of St Mary's Church Duntocher

6 Jan 20250 signatures5 total sponsors

Primary sponsor: Douglas McAllister (Lab)

That this House congratulates St Mary's Parish Church Duntocher on the occasion of its 70th anniversary; notes that on 14 November 1954 the new church was formally opened and dedicated by Archbishop ...

View full EDM →

EDM 590: Mr Owen Sayers MBE, 60 years Scouting

6 Jan 20250 signatures5 total sponsors

Primary sponsor: Douglas McAllister (Lab)

That this House celebrates the presenting of Mr Owen Sayers MBE with his 60 Years Service to Scouting Award in 2024 by the Chief Volunteer of Scouts Scotland; recognises that Owen Sayers became a Scou...

View full EDM →

EDM 591: Commonwealth War Graves Commission’s new memorial in South Africa

6 Jan 20250 signatures6 total sponsors

Primary sponsor: Adam Jogee (Lab)

That this House welcomes the imminent inauguration of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission’s new memorial in South Africa on Wednesday 22 January 2025 by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal; ackno...

View full EDM →

EDM 592: President Jimmy Carter

6 Jan 20250 signatures7 total sponsors

Primary sponsor: Adam Jogee (Lab)

That this House expresses its sorrow at the death of President Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, on Sunday 29 December 2024 at the age of 100; gives thanks for his good, long life...

View full EDM →

EDM 595: 20th anniversary of Patton's Bakery

6 Jan 20250 signatures4 total sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jim Shannon (DUP)

That this House celebrates 20 years of Patton's Bakery, opened in 2004 by Warren Patton in a small rented premises in Newtownards; notes the tremendous expansion of the business with dozens of staff a...

View full EDM →

EDM 596: Posthumous Victoria Cross for Blair Paddy Mayne

6 Jan 20250 signatures12 total sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jim Shannon (DUP)

That this House remembers the heroic endeavours of Blair Mayne; believes that these should be acknowledged through the award of a posthumous Victoria Cross; notes that Blair, known as Paddy, Mayne was...

View full EDM →

EDM 593: Knighthood for Sir Ian Dudson

6 Jan 20250 signatures10 total sponsors

Primary sponsor: Adam Jogee (Lab)

That this House congratulates His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Staffordshire, Sir Ian Dudson, on being made a Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order for services to the Crown in the December 20...

View full EDM →

EDM 594: Rights in Performances

6 Jan 20250 signatures3 total sponsors

Primary sponsor: John McDonnell (Ind)

That an humble Address be presented to His Majesty, praying that the Copyright and Performances (Application to Other Countries) (Amendment) (No. 2) Order 2024 (SI, 2024, No. 1124), dated 6 November 2...

View full EDM →

EDM 597: Jim Grant Inspirational Achievement Award

6 Jan 20250 signatures11 total sponsors

Primary sponsor: Dr Roz Savage (LD)

That this House recognises the work of South Cotswolds constituent, Ben Thornbury, in achieving the Jim Grant Inspirational Achievement Award which was awarded to him at Cirencester College where Ben ...

View full EDM →

EDM 598: Active travel

6 Jan 20250 signatures12 total sponsors

Primary sponsor: Sarah Gibson (LD)

That this House congratulates the work being led by Active Travel England and specifically the Royal Wootton Bassett Environment Trust which is working to promote active travel in Wiltshire; acknowled...

View full EDM →

EDM 599: England men's cricket team's upcoming fixture against Afghanistan

6 Jan 20250 signatures51 total sponsors

Primary sponsor: Tonia Antoniazzi (Lab)

That this House expresses profound concern regarding the England men's cricket team's upcoming Champions Trophy fixture against Afghanistan; understands that this fixture will take place in the contex...

View full EDM →

EDM 588: Lavender Drive Christmas lights

19 Dec 20240 signatures3 total sponsors

Primary sponsor: Blair McDougall (Lab)

That this House commends the residents of Lavender Drive in Newton Mearns for their annual Christmas lights display, in memory of much loved, husband dad, and valued community member Fred Banning; rec...

View full EDM →

EDM 584: Government response to the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman report on communication of changes to women’s State Pension age

18 Dec 20240 signatures49 total sponsors

Primary sponsor: Steve Darling (LD)

That this House condemns the Government’s refusal to provide any compensation to women affected by changes to the State Pension age, turning its back on millions of pension-age women who were harmed t...

View full EDM →

EDM 585: Reform of electoral law

18 Dec 20240 signatures33 total sponsors

Primary sponsor: Sorcha Eastwood (APNI)

That this House notes with serious concern recent reports of high-profile individuals and international entities exploring avenues to influence UK political parties and elections, raising questions ab...

View full EDM →

EDM 586: Financial redress for 1950s-born women

18 Dec 20240 signatures12 total sponsors

Primary sponsor: Llinos Medi (PC)

That this House supports the campaigns of women failed by the implementation of UK Government changes to the State Pension Age for women born after 6 April 1950 by way of the 1995 and 2011 Pension Act...

View full EDM →

EDM 587: Healthy lunches

18 Dec 20240 signatures27 total sponsors

Primary sponsor: Sarah Dyke (LD)

That this House recognises the importance of eating a healthy and nutritious lunch; further recognises that poor diet is now the biggest risk for preventable disease, placing a huge strain on the NHS;...

View full EDM →

EDM 573: Chris McCausland Strictly success

17 Dec 20240 signatures5 total sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jim Shannon (DUP)

That this House notes the success of Chris McCausland and his dance partner Dianne Buswell on their fantastic win on Strictly Come Dancing; highlights the representation that his participation in the ...

View full EDM →