Early Day Motion
Elections in Myanmar
(4 Signatures)
2 Feb 2026
Tabled by:
Luke Akehurst (Labour - North Durham)
That this House expresses concern at the sham elections held in Myanmar by the military junta; stands with those imprisoned for opposing the military regime; opposes the human rights abuses against minority groups including Rohingya Muslims and Christians; condemns the election protection law which has been used detain those opposing …
Early Day Motion
90th birthday of former hon. Member William Ross
(3 Signatures)
2 Feb 2026
Tabled by:
Jim Allister (Traditional Unionist Voice - North Antrim)
That this House congratulates former longstanding hon. Member William Ross on his 90th birthday; recalls fondly his service as an Ulster Unionist Member from 1974 to 2001, first as the Member for the county seat of Londonderry, 1974-83, and then as member for East Londonderry from 1983 to 2001; notes …
Early Day Motion
Closure of Sickle Cell Day Unit at the Royal London Hospital
(7 Signatures)
29 Jan 2026
Tabled by:
Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Labour - Clapham and Brixton Hill)
That this House recognises that sickle cell anaemia is the UK’s fastest-growing genetic condition, with nearly 300 babies born with the condition each year; notes that approximately 15,000–17,000 people in England are living with sickle cell disease and that the condition can cause severe, life-threatening pain crises and complications requiring …
Early Day Motion
Curriculum for Excellence top performing primary schools in Scotland
(1 Signatures)
29 Jan 2026
Tabled by:
Patricia Ferguson (Labour - Glasgow West)
That this House commends Scotstoun Primary School and Hyndland Primary School in Glasgow West on being ranked in the top twenty-five performing primary schools in Scotland; understands that primary schools in Scotland have been ranked based on the most recent Achievement in Curriculum for Excellence data, highlighting the primary schools …
Early Day Motion
88th anniversary of Castlecary rail disaster
(5 Signatures)
29 Jan 2026
Tabled by:
Euan Stainbank (Labour - Falkirk)
That this House marks the 88th anniversary of the Castlecary rail disaster of December 1937, in which 35 people lost their lives and 179 others were injured; remembers with deep respect those who died, including many service personnel travelling home for Christmas leave, and extends its sympathies to their families …
Early Day Motion
150th anniversary of Partick Thistle Football Club
(10 Signatures)
29 Jan 2026
Tabled by:
Martin Rhodes (Labour - Glasgow North)
That this House celebrates the 150th anniversary of Partick Thistle Football Club, founded in 1876; recognises the club’s rich heritage as one of Scotland’s oldest professional football teams and its longstanding contribution to the sporting and cultural life of Glasgow and Scotland; pays tribute to the generations of players, staff, …
Early Day Motion
Congratulating the Gaudie Newspaper on their podcast award nomination
(7 Signatures)
29 Jan 2026
Tabled by:
Kirsty Blackman (Scottish National Party - Aberdeen North)
That this House congratulates Gettin Rowdy with The Gaudie, the podcast of The Gaudie, Scotland's oldest independent student newspaper, for being shortlisted in the Student Podcast of the Year category in the Political Podcast Awards 2026; recognises their contribution to making news accessible to students and others in Aberdeen; and …
Early Day Motion
Career of Ann Lambert
(6 Signatures)
28 Jan 2026
Tabled by:
Adam Dance (Liberal Democrat - Yeovil)
That this House celebrates the career of Mrs Ann Lambert, a dedicated school nurse who provided vital support to young people in Yeovil; recognises that Mrs Lambert is retiring after 16 years of service at Preston School and several years at Stanchester Academy before that; commends the outstanding support Mrs …
Early Day Motion
Lessons in storm resilience
(17 Signatures)
28 Jan 2026
Tabled by:
Andrew George (Liberal Democrat - St Ives)
That this House congratulates local communities which came together to support each other during the January storms; recognises however that the storms exposed weaknesses in and that lessons should be learned by in respect of emergency and resilience plans, including the Met Office’s late declaration of the Red Alert prior …
Early Day Motion
Trends in the level of poverty
(17 Signatures)
28 Jan 2026
Tabled by:
Mary Kelly Foy (Labour - City of Durham)
That this House notes the publication of the latest poverty report by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation; further notes that, in 2023-24, around 14.2 million people, or 21 per cent of the population, were living in poverty; expresses deep concern that 6.8 million people were living in very deep poverty in …