30th October 2025
Bobby Dean signed this EDM on Tuesday 4th November 2025
Fossil fuel company profits
Tabled by:
Freddie van Mierlo (Liberal Democrat - Henley and Thame)
That this House recognises the urgent need to address the climate and ecological crisis; notes that oil and gas companies have made record profits while contributing significantly to climate breakdown; further notes that millions of people in the UK and globally are already paying the price through extreme weather, flooding, …
34 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Nov 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 31
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1
Independent: 1
3rd November 2025
Bobby Dean signed this EDM on Tuesday 4th November 2025
Second homes in the Lake District
Tabled by:
Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale)
That this House is deeply concerned about the growing shortage of homes for permanent occupancy in the Lake District National Park, where around 25 percent of housing has no permanent resident and where, in some parishes, over 70 per cent of properties are used as second homes or holiday lets; …
19 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Nov 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 18
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
29th October 2025
Bobby Dean signed this EDM on Tuesday 4th November 2025
Government proposals for mandatory digital ID
Tabled by:
Victoria Collins (Liberal Democrat - Harpenden and Berkhamsted)
That this House expresses deep concern at Government proposals for a mandatory digital ID system; believes such a scheme would cross a red line for civil liberties, threatening privacy while doing little to meet the Government’s stated aims on immigration; further believes that digital tools should empower individuals with control …
50 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Nov 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 47
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Green Party: 1
28th October 2025
Bobby Dean signed this EDM on Tuesday 4th November 2025
Transparency and accountability in social media account closures
Tabled by:
Victoria Collins (Liberal Democrat - Harpenden and Berkhamsted)
That this House acknowledges the more than 44,000 people who have signed a petition expressing concern at the wrongful closure of social media accounts by Meta; recognises the importance of removing illegal or harmful content while upholding due process, transparency and effective redress but calls on Meta to provide clear …
27 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Nov 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 25
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1
27th October 2025
Bobby Dean signed this EDM on Tuesday 4th November 2025
Water bills
Tabled by:
Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale)
That this House is deeply concerned by the news that the Competition and Markets Authority has agreed to allow water companies including Anglican, Northumbrian, Southern, Wessex, and South East Water to increase bills by an additional 3% on average, compared to the amount agreed by the regulator Ofwat; notes that …
35 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Nov 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 33
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
20th October 2025
Bobby Dean signed this EDM on Tuesday 21st October 2025
National inquiry into child sexual exploitation
Tabled by:
Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrat - Cheltenham)
That this House recognises that child sexual abuse is one of the most despicable crimes; supports all measures that deliver justice for victims and help prevent these horrific acts from occurring in the future; welcomes the launch of the new inquiry following the Casey and Jay reviews; urges the Government …
49 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Nov 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 45
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
1st July 2025
Bobby Dean signed this EDM on Monday 1st September 2025
Loan Charge and settlement terms offered to large companies and individuals
Tabled by:
Angus MacDonald (Liberal Democrat - Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire)
That this House is deeply concerned at the treatment of those facing the Loan Charge; notes that instead of commissioning a truly independent review of the Loan Charge, Ministers announced a highly restricted review, conducted by a former Assistant Director of HMRC, Ray McCann, only looking at settlement terms; expresses …
89 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Nov 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 51
Conservative: 9
Labour: 9
Scottish National Party: 8
Green Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
22nd July 2025
Bobby Dean signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 22nd July 2025
New Hospital Programme for Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals
Tabled by:
Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrat - Epsom and Ewell)
That this House notes with serious concern that under current plans, funding from the New Hospital Programme for Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust is not due to be delivered until 2030, which is far too late to address the urgent and critical condition of the hospital buildings; …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Sep 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 10
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
3rd June 2025
Bobby Dean signed this EDM on Wednesday 4th June 2025
Gaza (No. 2)
Tabled by:
Ed Davey (Liberal Democrat - Kingston and Surbiton)
That this House expresses its condemnation of the Israeli government's expansion of military activity in Gaza and declaration of 22 new settlements in the West Bank; denounces Prime Minister Netanyahu's unwillingness to comprehensively lift the devastating aid blockade; rejects as dangerous, insufficient and unworkable the operation of the Gaza Humanitarian …
76 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Jul 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 72
Green Party: 2
Plaid Cymru: 1
Independent: 1