5th February 2025

Chris McDonald signed this EDM on Thursday 6th February 2025

116th anniversary of the 1909 West Stanley Pit Disaster

Tabled by: Luke Akehurst (Labour - North Durham)
That this House acknowledges that 16 February 2025 marks the 116th anniversary of the 1909 West Stanley Pit Disaster; remembers the 168 men and boys who died in the explosion and its aftermath and those who risked their lives to rescue survivors; notes that the disaster was the worst in …

14 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Feb 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 13
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

17th July 2024

Chris McDonald signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 2nd September 2024

75th anniversary of Keele University’s foundation

Tabled by: Adam Jogee (Labour - Newcastle-under-Lyme)
That this House celebrates the 75th anniversary of the foundation of Keele University in Newcastle-under-Lyme; notes that Keele was the first new university of the 20th century and was created to meet the demands of a new kind of society, economy and world; recognises that Keele University has over 12,500 …

17 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Nov 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 15
Liberal Democrat: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

17th July 2024

Chris McDonald signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 18th July 2024

Hartlepool Carers' 30th anniversary

Tabled by: Jonathan Brash (Labour - Hartlepool)
That this House congratulates Hartlepool Carers on their 30th anniversary for three decades of work with some of the most vulnerable people and families in the town; notes that kinship carers such as those they support are often unpaid with many other responsibilities in their lives which can be difficult …

9 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Nov 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 7
Independent: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1