Early Day Motion
Tamfourhill Community Hub
(2 Signatures)
14 Oct 2025
Tabled by:
Euan Stainbank (Labour - Falkirk)
That this House congratulates Tamfourhill Community Hub on receiving £20,000 from the Asda Foundation’s Local Community Spaces fund; notes that the funding will help to upgrade the floors and male bathroom facilities at the Machrie Court centre, ensuring the building remains a sustainable and well-used community resource; recognises the importance …
Early Day Motion
UN Special Rapporteur Report on Violence Against Women and Girls in the context of surrogacy
(4 Signatures)
14 Oct 2025
Tabled by:
Tracy Gilbert (Labour - Edinburgh North and Leith)
That this House notes the Report of the UN Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women and Girls on the different manifestations of violence in the context of surrogacy which was presented to the UN General Assembly on 10 October 2025; understands that the Special Rapporteur found that the global surrogacy …
Early Day Motion
University of Strathclyde, Scottish University of the Year
(2 Signatures)
14 Oct 2025
Tabled by:
Maureen Burke (Labour - Glasgow North East)
That this House congratulates Glasgow’s University of Strathclyde on being named Scottish University of the Year and Runner-up UK University of the Year 2026 by the Times; and further congratulates the University in being named UK University of the Year 2026 by the Daily Mail and pays tribute to the …
Early Day Motion
Indefinite leave to remain and settlement
(2 Signatures)
14 Oct 2025
Tabled by:
Carla Denyer (Green Party - Bristol Central)
That this House recognises that access to settlement and citizenship is vital for migrants’ security and stability, and strengthens the UK economically and socially; notes credible evidence that settlement accelerates economic participation, improves educational outcomes for children, and deepens social and civic integration; further notes that communities and local economies …
Early Day Motion
Fruit and Vegetable Aid Scheme
(21 Signatures)
14 Oct 2025
Tabled by:
Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale)
That this House regrets the Government’s decision to close the Fruit and Vegetable Aid Scheme in December 2025; further regrets the lack of clarity for the sector about funding arrangements beyond this date; understands this scheme previously supported increased productivity and innovation in the sector, providing nutritious food for our …
Early Day Motion
Royal National Mòd 2025 in Lochaber
(5 Signatures)
14 Oct 2025
Tabled by:
Angus MacDonald (Liberal Democrat - Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire)
That this House congratulates An Comunn Gàidhealach on organising the 2025 Royal National Mòd, taking place from 10 to 18 October in Lochaber; recognises that the Royal National Mòd, founded in Oban in 1891, is Scotland’s premier celebration of Gaelic language and culture, showcasing music, drama, literature, sport and art; …
Early Day Motion
Condition of hospitals
(3 Signatures)
14 Oct 2025
Tabled by:
James McMurdock (Independent - South Basildon and East Thurrock)
That this House expresses concern about the growing maintenance backlog across NHS estates in England, which in 2023-24 was estimated to cost £13.8 billion to eradicate; notes that of this, £7.6 billion relates to high and significant risk repairs that could directly impact the safety of patients and staff; further …
Early Day Motion
Friends of the Shakespeare Line
(4 Signatures)
14 Oct 2025
Tabled by:
Manuela Perteghella (Liberal Democrat - Stratford-on-Avon)
That this House commends the outstanding work of the Friends of the Shakespeare Line in promoting the railway route between Birmingham and Stratford-upon-Avon; recognises the organisation’s achievements in improving station environments through volunteer effort, community engagement and partnership working with rail operators and local authorities; applauds its success in fostering …
Early Day Motion
Parkrun’s 21st anniversary
(11 Signatures)
14 Oct 2025
Tabled by:
Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrat - Epsom and Ewell)
That this House celebrates the 21st anniversary of Parkrun on 14 October 2025; recognises that what began in 2004 with just 13 runners in Bushy Park, London, has grown into a global movement involving millions of walkers, joggers, runners, and volunteers in communities across the UK and around the world; …
Early Day Motion
Political donations
(13 Signatures)
14 Oct 2025
Tabled by:
Manuela Perteghella (Liberal Democrat - Stratford-on-Avon)
That this House calls on the Government to introduce a cap on political donations and to commission an independent review to recommend the appropriate level for such a cap; notes with concern the negative influence of large and foreign donations on the democratic process; further calls for measures to prevent …