Early Day Motion
Detention of Dr Hussam Abu Safiya
(10 Signatures)
15 Jul 2026
Tabled by:
Patricia Ferguson (Labour - Glasgow West)
That this House expresses continuing concern over the ongoing detention of Dr Hussam Abu Safiya, the former Director of Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza, following his arrest by Israeli forces in December 2024; notes with grave concern reports that he continues to be held without charge or trial under …
Early Day Motion
Bell ringing in Newcastle-under-Lyme
(2 Signatures)
15 Jul 2026
Tabled by:
Adam Jogee (Labour - Newcastle-under-Lyme)
That this House commends Sam Martin, a professional jazz musician and tower leader based in Madeley, Newcastle-under-Lyme, for establishing a youth bell ringing group; acknowledges the importance of bell ringing as a centuries-old British tradition rooted in church towers across the ancient county of Staffordshire and across the nation; notes …
Early Day Motion
Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games
(2 Signatures)
15 Jul 2026
Tabled by:
Graham Leadbitter (Scottish National Party - Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey)
That this House recognises Glasgow’s successful bid to host the upcoming 2026 Commonwealth Games which begins next week, running from 23 July 23 to 2 August; notes that Glasgow is an excellent choice as a host city; acknowledges the significance of such an event in welcoming 3,000 athletes from a …
Early Day Motion
2026 Commonwealth Young Person of the Year
(3 Signatures)
15 Jul 2026
Tabled by:
Adam Jogee (Labour - Newcastle-under-Lyme)
That this House congratulates Shifra Ainomugisha of Uganda on being named the 2026 Commonwealth Young Person of the Year at the Commonwealth Youth Awards ceremony held in London on 25 June 2026; recognises Ms Ainomugisha as founder and CEO of Solafam, an agri-tech social enterprise delivering climate-smart, AI-driven solar-powered cold …
Early Day Motion
Death of Jim Hampton
(2 Signatures)
15 Jul 2026
Tabled by:
Adam Jogee (Labour - Newcastle-under-Lyme)
That this House notes with the greatest sadness the death, on 1 July 2026, of Jim Hampton, managing director of the Newcastle-under-Lyme based Hamptons Group, at the age of 79; pays tribute to his lifetime of dedication to building up his family business and supporting the local economy in Newcastle-under-Lyme …
Early Day Motion
Local government reorganisation in Newcastle-under-Lyme
(2 Signatures)
15 Jul 2026
Tabled by:
Adam Jogee (Labour - Newcastle-under-Lyme)
That this House notes the very strong feeling about local government reorganisation among many local people in Newcastle-under-Lyme; further notes that both the hon. Member for Newcastle-under-Lyme and Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council have set out clearly their support for a Newcastle-under-Lyme only unitary model; acknowledges the bonds of civic pride and …
Early Day Motion
Essential energy guarantee
(13 Signatures)
15 Jul 2026
Tabled by:
Daisy Cooper (Liberal Democrat - St Albans)
That this House recognises that access to affordable energy is a basic necessity and that no household should face a choice between heating their home and meeting other essential needs; notes that households continue to face significant financial pressure from energy bills following continued volatility in global gas markets; further …
Early Day Motion
International Court of Justice's July 2024 Advisory Opinion on the Occupied Palestinian Territories
(59 Signatures)
15 Jul 2026
Tabled by:
Calum Miller (Liberal Democrat - Bicester and Woodstock)
That this House acknowledges the second anniversary of the International Court of Justice's Advisory Opinion on 19 July 2024, which noted that Israel’s continuing presence in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPTs) is unlawful; regrets the Government's continuing and unjustifiable failure to provide the UK's assessment on the Court's opinion; believes …
Early Day Motion
Defence Investment Plan
(19 Signatures)
15 Jul 2026
Tabled by:
James MacCleary (Liberal Democrat - Lewes)
That this House expresses deep concern at the publication of the Defence Investment Plan (DIP), which is nearly a year delayed and delivers a fundamentally unambitious funding package for the nation's security; notes that the £15 billion in new military spending falls significantly short of the sum required to restore …
Early Day Motion
Hedgehog Rescue
(13 Signatures)
15 Jul 2026
Tabled by:
Claire Young (Liberal Democrat - Thornbury and Yate)
That this House commends the vital work of Hedgehog Rescue, which treats, rehabilitates and cares for over 300 hedgehogs a year in South Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Bath, Somerset and Bristol, including orphaned young that must be hand reared before release; recognises the tireless dedication of the whole team, and in particular …