Alex Brewer's 7 Early Day Motions
24th July 2024
Alex Brewer signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 25th July 2024

Contribution of lidos

Tabled by: Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrat - Cheltenham)
That this House celebrates the contribution to our country’s health, wellbeing and heritage made by lidos; notes with concern the significant financial challenges being faced by the sector, principally due to energy costs but also as a result of ongoing maintenance to heritage assets and required capital investment; notes that …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Jul 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 11
24th July 2024
Alex Brewer signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 25th July 2024

Southern Water, Havant Thicket Reservoir

Tabled by: Jess Brown-Fuller (Liberal Democrat - Chichester)
That this House notes with concern that Southern Water proposes to introduce recycled waste water into the spring-fed drinking water supply at the Havant Thicket Reservoir; further notes that this method of reverse osmosis will be the first of its kind in the United Kingdom and is a system used …
16 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Jul 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 15
Independent: 1
23rd July 2024
Alex Brewer signed this EDM on Thursday 25th July 2024

UK arms exports to Israel

Tabled by: Layla Moran (Liberal Democrat - Oxford West and Abingdon)
That this House notes with deep concern possible breaches of International Humanitarian Law by Israel in the Occupied Palestinian Territories; expresses its concern that UK arms supplied to Israel may have been used to commit breaches of International Humanitarian Law; resolves to improve parliamentary scrutiny of the UK’s control of …
41 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Jul 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 38
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Independent: 1
Green Party: 1
17th July 2024
Alex Brewer signed this EDM on Thursday 18th July 2024

Child poverty and the two-child benefit cap

Tabled by: Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat - North East Fife)
That this House believes no child should grow up without adequate food, a warm home or security for their future; notes the Department for Work and Pensions' April 2024 statistics which state that 1.6 million children are affected by the two-child benefit cap; further notes that parents subject to the …
77 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Jul 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 59
Independent: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 4
Labour: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Alliance: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
17th July 2024
Alex Brewer signed this EDM on Thursday 18th July 2024

State pension age and 1950s-born women

Tabled by: Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat - North East Fife)
That this House notes with concern the losses borne by 1950s women as a result of maladministration by the Department for Work and Pensions; welcomes the findings of the independent inquiry of the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman; further notes that on average over 100 1950s born women die daily, …
84 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Jul 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 64
Labour: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 4
Green Party: 4
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Alliance: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
17th July 2024
Alex Brewer signed this EDM on Thursday 18th July 2024

Peace in Israel and Gaza

Tabled by: Layla Moran (Liberal Democrat - Oxford West and Abingdon)
That this House expresses its devastation at the complete humanitarian disaster in Gaza with tens of thousands of innocent Palestinians killed, millions displaced and thousands of homes destroyed; urges Hamas to unconditionally and immediately release the hostages taken following the deplorable attacks on 7 October 2023; notes the unacceptable illegal …
67 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Jul 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 58
Independent: 4
Green Party: 3
Alliance: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
17th July 2024
Alex Brewer signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 17th July 2024

Consumer water bills

Tabled by: Sarah Olney (Liberal Democrat - Richmond Park)
That this House regrets the large increases that have been proposed to consumer water bills; notes that water companies continue to dump sewage into local waterways; believes, as a point of principle, that it is unfair for water companies to make consumers bear the brunt of the costs for improvements …
42 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Jul 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 29
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 4
Green Party: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1