Early Day Motion
Frome Town FC promotion to Southern League Premier South
(3 Signatures)
7 May 2024
Tabled by:
Sarah Dyke (Liberal Democrat - Somerton and Frome)
That this House congratulates Frome Town FC on their victory in the Division One South play-off final and promotion to the Southern League Premier South; looks forward to watching Frome Town FC compete next season; recognises that grassroots sports clubs are often at the heart of local communities; however is …
Early Day Motion
Government surveillance of bank accounts
(21 Signatures)
7 May 2024
Tabled by:
Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East)
That this House is deeply alarmed by new powers contained within the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill that would allow the Government to engage in the mass surveillance of tens of millions of people's bank accounts; notes that these new powers would force banks to spy on the 23 …
Early Day Motion
25th anniversary of Ashwood Scotland Ltd
(5 Signatures)
7 May 2024
Tabled by:
Hannah Bardell (Scottish National Party - Livingston)
That this House congratulates Ashwood Scotland Ltd on its 25th anniversary; recognises that Ashwood Scotland was founded in 1999 and began operating out of a small office in Livingston; also congratulates it on its significant success since then, including the completion of over 500 projects; commends Ashwood Scotland’s focus on …
Early Day Motion
Tom Stoltman, Winner of World's Strongest Man Competition
(4 Signatures)
7 May 2024
Tabled by:
Jamie Stone (Liberal Democrat - Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross)
That this House offers its utmost congratulations to Tom Stoltman on his incredible achievement of winning World’s Strongest Man 2024; notes this is the third time he has claimed the title in only four years; further notes the sacrifices and challenges he has faced on his journey; and recognises the …
Early Day Motion
200th anniversary of the First Market in Crossgar
(2 Signatures)
7 May 2024
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House celebrates the 200th anniversary of the First Market in Crossgar, that will be held on Saturday 11 May 2024; notes that in association with the Crossgar Historical Society, the Cats Protection Downpatrick Branch will host a charity spring variety sale in Crossgar War Memorial Hall; highlights the …
Early Day Motion
Trans+ History Week
(11 Signatures)
7 May 2024
Tabled by:
Kate Osborne (Labour - Jarrow)
That this House welcomes the first ever Trans+ History Week; notes that this groundbreaking initiative is aimed at educating and celebrating the millenia-old history of transgender non-binary gender-diverse and intersex individuals; and further acknowledges that the achievements of trans+ people deserve recognition.
Early Day Motion
No confidence in His Majesty's Government
(6 Signatures)
7 May 2024
Tabled by:
Ed Davey (Liberal Democrat - Kingston and Surbiton)
That this House has no confidence in His Majesty's Government.
Early Day Motion
2024 Basque regional election results
(7 Signatures)
2 May 2024
Tabled by:
Hywel Williams (Plaid Cymru - Arfon)
This House notes the results of the 2024 Basque regional election held on 21 April; congratulates EH Bildu for receiving the best election results in its history having won over 340,000 votes and 27 seats, an increase of six since the last election; commends EH Bildu for the positive and …
Early Day Motion
Allocation of levelling up funding
(7 Signatures)
2 May 2024
Tabled by:
Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrat - North Shropshire)
That this House notes with concern the amount spent by local authorities of all parties on bids for levelling up funding that have been unsuccessful; further notes that levelling up funding has not been allocated to the areas with highest levels of deprivation; notes that levelling up funding has not …
Early Day Motion
World Press Freedom Day
(17 Signatures)
2 May 2024
Tabled by:
Jeremy Corbyn (Independent - Islington North)
This House applauds World Press Freedom Day in declaring its respect and admiration for all journalists and media representatives around the world who face the horrors of possible harassment, incarceration, injury, and death; deplores the targeting of journalists who are simply carrying out their invaluable work; mourns those journalists who …