Early Day Motion
MS Awareness Week 2026
(19 Signatures)
20 Apr 2026
Tabled by:
Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay)
That this House supports multiple sclerosis (MS) Awareness Week which takes place between 20 to 26 April 2026; recognises the unpredictability and variable presentation of the condition in the over 150,000 people living with MS in the UK; highlights that the MS Society, MS Trust, MS Together, MS-UK, Neuro Therapy …
Early Day Motion
MS Awareness Week 2026 (No. 2)
(11 Signatures)
20 Apr 2026
Tabled by:
Joshua Reynolds (Liberal Democrat - Maidenhead)
That this House celebrates MS Awareness Week 2026, taking place from 20 to 26 April, and pays tribute to the seven UK charities delivering this year's partnership campaign, the MS Society, MS Trust, MS-UK, MS Together, the Neuro Therapy Network, Shift.MS and Talks with MS; notes that more than 150,000 …
Early Day Motion
Rotary Club of Chippenham and Calne
(7 Signatures)
20 Apr 2026
Tabled by:
Sarah Gibson (Liberal Democrat - Chippenham)
That this House congratulates the Rotary Club of Chippenham and Calne on its service to the community since 1948; recognises its ongoing charitable and voluntary work, including raising in excess of £45,000 in 2026 for local and international causes; notes the wider contribution of Rotary as a global humanitarian organisation …
Early Day Motion
Dementia Fest and the first anniversary of the launch of Dementia Heroes (No. 2)
(3 Signatures)
20 Apr 2026
Tabled by:
Martin Rhodes (Labour - Glasgow North)
That this House congratulates the Dementia Heroes community support group and dementia café on the creation of Dementia Fest in partnership with Glasgow Life; notes it is running as a part of Glasgow’s WestFest and will include an open air concert on Kelvin Way, a dementia film festival, dementia friendly …
Early Day Motion
Use of restraint of children in the asylum system removal process
(16 Signatures)
20 Apr 2026
Tabled by:
Rachael Maskell (Labour (Co-op) - York Central)
That this House notes that Government are consulting on the use of physical restraint techniques to be applied to children during the removal process in the asylum system, including the handcuffing, carrying and physically handling of a child, which is well recognised as inducing psychological trauma to a child; therefore …
Early Day Motion
Planned demolition of Christian informal settlements in Islamabad
(1 Signatures)
20 Apr 2026
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House expresses concern at reports of planned evictions and demolition of informal settlements in Islamabad, Pakistan, many of which are home to low income Christian families; notes that affected residents often lack formal land titles and are therefore at heightened risk of displacement; recalls Pakistan’s constitutional and international …
Early Day Motion
80 years of the Raffery Boys' Brigade
(2 Signatures)
20 Apr 2026
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the 80th Birthday of the 1st Raffery Boys' Brigade; celebrates the role of the 1st Raffery Boys' Brigade; thanks all those past members and officers who gave of their time to improve the lives of boys and young men in their local area throughout the last …
Early Day Motion
Israel’s treatment of Palestinian prisoners
(32 Signatures)
16 Apr 2026
Tabled by:
Andy McDonald (Labour - Middlesbrough and Thornaby East)
That this House expresses grave concern about reports of widespread and systematic torture of Palestinians detained and imprisoned by Israel, including children; notes with alarm that, since 2023, the situation has deteriorated significantly, with evidence of intensifying abuses, including beatings, sexual violence, starvation and lethal mistreatment, leading to unprecedented numbers …
Early Day Motion
Student Loans Company repayments
(7 Signatures)
16 Apr 2026
Tabled by:
Ayoub Khan (Independent - Birmingham Perry Barr)
That this House expresses grave concern at reports that the Student Loans Company (SLC) has instructed 22,000 students to immediately repay tuition fee loans, maintenance loans and childcare grants issued in error; notes that many of those affected are from disadvantaged and non-traditional backgrounds, including mature students, single parents and …
Early Day Motion
Impact of war in the Middle East on the cost of living
(13 Signatures)
16 Apr 2026
Tabled by:
Jon Trickett (Labour - Normanton and Hemsworth)
That this House expresses deep concern at the escalating cost of living crisis affecting households across the United Kingdom; notes that the war in the Middle East has severely disrupted vital supply chains including shipping, energy, critical minerals and metals, food and fertiliser, semi-conductors and many more, which has caused …