Early Day Motions

Primary sponsor: Andrew George (LD)

That this House notes that the British Museum still holds about half of the Parthenon Sculptures, controversially removed from Athens by Lord Elgin between 1801 and 1812, during the Ottoman occupation...

Primary sponsor: Peter Prinsley (Lab)

This House congratulates Mick Conroy on his nearly two decades of service as a postman in Bury St Edmunds; thanks him for his dedicated work as a central part of the local community; and pays tribute ...

Primary sponsor: Jodie Gosling (Lab)

That this House acknowledges and congratulates the 50 year anniversary of Triton Showers in Nuneaton, which was established in 1975; notes that the business has been at the forefront of providing cust...

Primary sponsor: Adrian Ramsay (Green)

That an humble Address be presented to His Majesty, praying that the Welfare of Animals (Transport) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (SI, 2025, No. 776), dated 30 June 2025, a copy of which was laid befor...

Primary sponsor: Peter Swallow (Lab)

That this House notes success of the robotics team RealTechBot, who have emerged victorious at the first Lego League International Open in Florida; recognises that they were successful in beating 96 t...

Primary sponsor: Cameron Thomas (LD)

That this House pays tribute to the life of PC Ian Minett, a dedicated and admirable public servant who died unexpectedly whilst on duty; recognises the daily sacrifices he made as an officer, putting...

Primary sponsor: Sarah Gibson (LD)

That this House congratulates the fifteen schools across Wiltshire, including several in the Chippenham constituency, that have been awarded the British Dyslexia Association’s prestigious Dyslexia-Fri...

Primary sponsor: Munira Wilson (LD)

That this House notes with deep concern the persistent crisis in the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system, following years of neglect; welcomes the Government’s acknowledgement of ...

Primary sponsor: Carla Lockhart (DUP)

That this House expresses deep concern over the damaging and disproportionate impact of the Government’s net zero policy on the agricultural sector, which is essential to food production, economic sta...

Primary sponsor: Anna Sabine (LD)

That this House celebrates the Bath and North East Somerset Community Wellbeing Hub, which was voted second, Highly Commended, in the Innovations in Public Private Partnerships category at the Municip...

Primary sponsor: Edward Morello (LD)

That this House is deeply concerned that nearly one million people are currently waiting for mental health services across the UK; notes with particular concern the impact on children and young people...

Primary sponsor: Edward Morello (LD)

That this House notes the vital role played by community pharmacies in delivering frontline healthcare and reducing pressure on general practice and hospitals; recognises that in areas such as West Do...

Primary sponsor: Ayoub Khan (Ind)

That this House recognises the value of the committee system as a democratic and transparent form of local governance, allowing decisions to be made collectively by elected councillors from across pol...

Primary sponsor: Cameron Thomas (LD)

That this House congratulates the Longlevens Mixed Ability Rugby Team on being crowned Gold Cup Champions of the 2025 International Mixed Ability Rugby Tournament; recognises that, despite extreme wea...

Primary sponsor: Alex Brewer (LD)

That this House acknowledges the immense contribution that the RAF and air bases across the UK make to our national security; recognises the critical support they have given throughout numerous confli...

Primary sponsor: Pippa Heylings (LD)

That this House is deeply concerned about the impacts of extreme temperatures this summer; is further concerned that poorly insulated housing puts lives at risk during heat waves especially for the mo...

Primary sponsor: Ben Maguire (LD)

That this House celebrates the vital contribution of small and independent businesses in North Cornwall; recognises the invaluable role these businesses play as the lifeblood of local communities, sus...

Primary sponsor: Ben Maguire (LD)

That this House expresses strong support for the campaign led by the UK Seal Alliance Executive to ban the sale of plastic flying ring toys; recognises the significant and growing danger these items p...

Primary sponsor: Grahame Morris (Lab)

That this House believes that the scandal of low pay for apprentices must end and that apprentices need pay above the national living wage, covered by Collective Bargaining; is concerned that many ap...

Primary sponsor: Sir Julian Lewis (Con)

That this House applauds the two-thirds of English local authorities which issue, to each disabled person who cannot travel without a companion, a bus pass enabling both to travel free of charge; note...