Early Day Motion
Planned reductions to BBC staff
(18 Signatures)
21 Apr 2026
Tabled by:
Rebecca Long Bailey (Labour - Salford)
That this House expresses concerns at the BBC’s plans to cut between 1,800 and 2,000 jobs, about one in 10, across various departments; notes that BBC management has also outlined spending reductions, including on travel, attending external events, and commissioning freelances, in addition to cutting posts; further notes the latest …
Early Day Motion
Kate Kennedy Spring Procession 100th anniversary
(5 Signatures)
21 Apr 2026
Tabled by:
Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat - North East Fife)
That this House celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Kate Kennedy Spring Procession in St Andrews, held from 16–19 April; commends the Kate Kennedy Club and the many volunteers whose hard work and dedication ensured the success of this year’s centenary event; notes the rich history of the Procession, first …
Early Day Motion
Record attendance for Women’s Six Nations match at Murrayfield
(7 Signatures)
21 Apr 2026
Tabled by:
Christine Jardine (Liberal Democrat - Edinburgh West)
That this House recognises the significance of the recent weekend fixture in the Women’s Six Nations Championship held at Murrayfield Stadium; welcomes the continued growth and public profile of women’s rugby union across the Home Nations and beyond; acknowledges Murrayfield Stadium as a world class venue that has played a …
Early Day Motion
Dromore RFC, Bank of Ireland Towns Cup victory
(2 Signatures)
21 Apr 2026
Tabled by:
Sorcha Eastwood (Alliance - Lagan Valley)
That this House congratulates Dromore Rugby Football Club on their historic victory in the Bank of Ireland Towns Cup Final, their first such title since 1939; pays tribute to captain Ryan Hughes and Player of the Match Dean Dillon, and to every member of the squad, for their outstanding contribution …
Early Day Motion
Bowhouse Market awarded farmers market certification
(4 Signatures)
21 Apr 2026
Tabled by:
Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat - North East Fife)
That this House congratulates Bowhouse Market in the East Neuk of Fife on being awarded farmers market certification from the Farm Retail Association; recognises that the certification provides consistency and clarity to the public on what a true farmers market is; understands that eight key principles must be met in …
Early Day Motion
50th anniversary of St Paul's Preschool, Northumberland Heath
(3 Signatures)
21 Apr 2026
Tabled by:
Daniel Francis (Labour - Bexleyheath and Crayford)
That this House recognises and congratulates St Paul's Preschool in Northumberland Heath on its 50th anniversary; highlights the Art Exhibition held in March to commemorate their 50th anniversary; notes that the Preschool is based in St Paul's Church which provides an inclusive place of worship to all ages; further notes …
Early Day Motion
Coventry City Football Club’s promotion to Premier League
(8 Signatures)
21 Apr 2026
Tabled by:
Rachel Taylor (Labour - North Warwickshire and Bedworth)
That this House congratulates Coventry City Football Club on their return to the Premier League after 25 years; celebrates the hard work of fans, board members, club staff and volunteers; thanks owner Doug King, coach Frank Lampard, and all past and present players for their passion, commitment and dedication to …
Early Day Motion
Good grading for Glencryan School
(3 Signatures)
21 Apr 2026
Tabled by:
Katrina Murray (Labour - Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch)
That this House acknowledges the positive report from His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Education (HMIE) for Glencryan School, a school exclusively for children and young people with a range and complexity of additional support needs located in Cumbernauld; recognises the school’s strong, nurturing culture and effective support for children and young …
Early Day Motion
Democracy in Iran
(2 Signatures)
20 Apr 2026
Tabled by:
Bob Blackman (Conservative - Harrow East)
That this House expresses grave concern at the systematic repression of the people of Iran; notes reports that during the 2026 nationwide protests thousands were killed and tens of thousands arrested; recalls the 1988 massacre of 30000 political prisoners and Iran’s continuing high rate of executions; recognises that during the …
Early Day Motion
Valentina Gomez and the protection of public order and community cohesion
(8 Signatures)
20 Apr 2026
Tabled by:
Shockat Adam (Independent - Leicester South)
That this House welcomes reports that the Government is taking steps to prevent the entry of Ms Valentina Gomez to the United Kingdom for the far-right march in London on 16 May organised by Stephen Yaxley-Lennon; notes with serious concern her previous conduct at the same Unite the Kingdom rally, …