11th November 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Wednesday 25th June 2025
Humanitarian situation in Sudan
Tabled by:
Monica Harding (Liberal Democrat - Esher and Walton)
That this House notes that some 25 million people are facing acute hunger and urgently need humanitarian assistance in Sudan, that 14 regions are on the brink of famine and famine conditions have already been confirmed in ZamZam Camp in North Darfur and that more than 10 million have been …
42 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 27
Plaid Cymru: 4
Labour: 4
Green Party: 3
Conservative: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
13th June 2025
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Support for farmers
Tabled by:
Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale)
That this House recognises with deep concern the Chancellor’s Spending Review decision to cut the DEFRA budget in real terms by 2.3% annually, with a real terms cut to the farming budget of around £100m; understands budget cuts will have potentially devastating consequences for the environment, the rural economy, farming …
46 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 44
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1
12th June 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Monday 16th June 2025
UK Government recognition of the state of Palestine
Tabled by:
Andy McDonald (Labour - Middlesbrough and Thornaby East)
That this House notes the high-level international conference for the peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine and the implementation of the two-state solution of 17-20 June 2025; welcomes the Prime Minister’s remarks that Palestinian statehood is the inalienable right of the Palestinian people; reaffirms the position of the House …
109 signatures
(Most recent: 26 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 54
Liberal Democrat: 35
Independent: 9
Scottish National Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Alliance: 1
16th June 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Monday 16th June 2025
New blood cancer drug
Tabled by:
Clive Jones (Liberal Democrat - Wokingham)
That this House notes that blood cancer is the UK's third largest cancer killer and that myeloma remains an incurable blood cancer; welcomes the recent announcement that the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence have approved belantamab mafodotin to treat myeloma; further welcomes that eligible patients in the UK …
24 signatures
(Most recent: 26 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 19
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1
Independent: 1
12th June 2025
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South Western Railway and zero waste to landfill
Tabled by:
Will Forster (Liberal Democrat - Woking)
That this House congratulates South Western Railway on achieving zero waste to landfill since 2018; recognises the hard work of people on the ground sorting individual bins to achieve this milestone, from train presentation teams to waste segregation officers, who have helped show how corporations can achieve sustainability; welcomes SWR’s …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 8
Labour: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
12th June 2025
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Men’s Health Week 2025 (No. 2)
Tabled by:
Angus MacDonald (Liberal Democrat - Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire)
That this House marks the end of Men’s Health Week 2025 and recognises the continuing crisis in men’s mental health; notes with concern that suicide is the leading cause of death among men under 50, with rates highest among those in middle age; welcomes the Government’s commitment to a men’s …
15 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 12
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1
Green Party: 1
12th June 2025
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Diabetes Week 2025
Tabled by:
Sarah Dyke (Liberal Democrat - Glastonbury and Somerton)
That this House commemorates Diabetes Week 2025; notes that 5.8 million in the UK are living with diabetes; understands that without the right support, diabetes can lead to other long-term conditions and complications like sight loss, amputations, stroke and heart disease; is concerned that more than 1 in 3 people …
23 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 19
Independent: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1
Green Party: 1
11th June 2025
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20th anniversary of Midsomer Norton and Radstock Dial-a-Ride
Tabled by:
Anna Sabine (Liberal Democrat - Frome and East Somerset)
That this House congratulates Midsomer Norton and Radstock Dial-a-Ride on its 20th anniversary; notes the vital service it provides to residents in the area, particularly older people and those with mobility difficulties, helping them to stay connected and independent; recognises the dedication of its drivers, staff and volunteers over the …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
11th June 2025
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Access to Electric Vehicle charging for social housing residents
Tabled by:
Charlotte Cane (Liberal Democrat - Ely and East Cambridgeshire)
That this House recognises the urgent need to support the transition to electric vehicles (EVs) to help tackle climate change and clean up polluted air as part of the UK’s net zero commitments; notes that residents in social housing may face practical challenges in installing EV chargers, particularly where parking …
22 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 19
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
9th June 2025
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National leadership and action on vascular and venous disease
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House acknowledges the widespread and often under-recognised burden of vascular and venous diseases, which affect millions of people across the United Kingdom and can lead to devastating outcomes such as stroke, amputation, or premature death if left untreated; notes that conditions such as peripheral arterial disease, deep vein …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 16 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Independent: 2
Liberal Democrat: 2
Green Party: 2
10th June 2025
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Unpaid Care Dashboard
Tabled by:
Alison Bennett (Liberal Democrat - Mid Sussex)
That this House commends the second report of the Health and Social Care Committee of Session 2024–25 on Adult Social Care: the Cost of Inaction, published on 5 May 2025; agrees with their conclusion that unpaid carers are bearing the highest cost from successive governments’ failures to reform adult social …
38 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 30
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
10th June 2025
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Impact of EU 90/180 day rule on UK citizens
Tabled by:
James MacCleary (Liberal Democrat - Lewes)
That this House is deeply concerned about the damaging impact of the EU’s 90-day limit within a 180-day period on British touring artists, professional drivers, and tourists; notes that current rules severely restrict the mobility and economic opportunities of musicians, performers, lorry and coach drivers, and British travellers who depend …
36 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 33
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Green Party: 1
10th June 2025
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Restoration of St Andrew’s church bells in Compton Dunton
Tabled by:
Sarah Dyke (Liberal Democrat - Glastonbury and Somerton)
That this House notes the successful restoration of the historic church bells at St Andrew’s Church in Compton Dunton, originally silenced in 1935 after their mechanism fell into disrepair; recognises the cultural and historic significance of the oldest bell dating from 1630, and their role in marking community life across …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
9th June 2025
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Opening of Pittyvaich Care Home
Tabled by:
Angus MacDonald (Liberal Democrat - Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire)
That this House welcomes the opening of Pittyvaich Care Home in Inverness, the first new care home to be built in the city in five years; notes that this £11 million investment by family-run Parklands Care Homes offers 58 high-quality care placements for older people; recognises the importance of this …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
9th June 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th June 2025
Wheelchair-accessible taxis
Tabled by:
Cameron Thomas (Liberal Democrat - Tewkesbury)
That this House notes with concern the lack of wheelchair-accessible taxis in rural areas, particularly in Tewkesbury constituency and the wider Gloucestershire region; acknowledges that this shortage makes it difficult for elderly and disabled residents to travel to medical appointments, social engagements, and places of work; recognises that while hospital …
17 signatures
(Most recent: 16 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 12
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
9th June 2025
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Hong Kong nationals in the UK
Tabled by:
Claire Young (Liberal Democrat - Thornbury and Yate)
That this House recognises the increasing pressures faced by Hong Kong nationals living in the United Kingdom, particularly those who have arrived under the British National (Overseas) visa route; notes with concern the reports of intimidation, surveillance, and community tensions exacerbated by actions of the Chinese state; acknowledges the vital …
27 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 21
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Conservative: 1
3rd June 2025
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Volunteers Week 2025
Tabled by:
Roz Savage (Liberal Democrat - South Cotswolds)
That this House supports Volunteers Week 2025; celebrates the extraordinary work that volunteers, charities, and grassroots organisations do to support their local communities; notes the work of volunteer-supported organisations across the South Cotswolds, including Cirencester Stroke Club, Tetbury Men's Shed, The Big Yellow Bus Project, Food for Thought, The Churn …
23 signatures
(Most recent: 16 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 19
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Green Party: 1
9th June 2025
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Coling Lawley
Tabled by:
Clive Jones (Liberal Democrat - Wokingham)
That this House pays tribute to Coling Lawley following the sad news of his passing; recognises Coling's distinguished record of public service in the community of Wokingham Borough and especially the town of Woodley, including serving twice as the Mayor of the town and for a time as Leader of …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
5th June 2025
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Surrey Search and Rescue
Tabled by:
Zöe Franklin (Liberal Democrat - Guildford)
That this House recognises Surrey Search and Rescue for their invaluable voluntary work in assisting the emergency services to find missing vulnerable adults and children; acknowledges their 24/7 commitment to supporting those in need; commends their team of over 80 people and search dogs for their tireless efforts to keep …
16 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 14
Labour: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
5th June 2025
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Chinese Embassy
Tabled by:
Calum Miller (Liberal Democrat - Bicester and Woodstock)
That this House expresses deep concern about the proposed construction of a Chinese mega-Embassy in London; notes with alarm the potential national security risks which would result from the proposed Embassy, including an increased capacity for surveillance by the Chinese Communist Party; acknowledges the grave concerns raised by pro-democracy Chinese …
53 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 45
Green Party: 3
Scottish National Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Traditional Unionist Voice: 1
Conservative: 1
9th June 2025
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Experiences of women athletes at the Leander Rowing Club
Tabled by:
Clive Jones (Liberal Democrat - Wokingham)
That this House notes with concern reports that women athletes at the Leander Club have felt that they cannot safely train alongside their male teammates due to the Club's handling of allegations of sexual assault and harassment made against male athletes; further notes that the Leander Club is a prestigious …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 16 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
4th June 2025
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Dental provision in the South West
Tabled by:
Lisa Smart (Liberal Democrat - Hazel Grove)
That this House expresses deep concern over the shortage of NHS dental services in the North West of England; is alarmed that parents are frequently advised to seek private dental care for their children simply to access routine check-ups; notes with particular concern that more than 100,000 children aged six …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
4th June 2025
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Funding for Ely and Haughley Rail junction upgrades
Tabled by:
Charlotte Cane (Liberal Democrat - Ely and East Cambridgeshire)
That this House recognises the critical role of the Ely and Haughley rail junctions in supporting national economic growth, regional development, and the transition to greener transport; notes that these long-overdue infrastructure upgrades have been in planning for decades and are now essential to unlocking capacity for both freight and …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
Green Party: 1
4th June 2025
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90th anniversary of Cheltenham Lido
Tabled by:
Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrat - Cheltenham)
That this House celebrates Cheltenham Lido's 90th birthday; acknowledges the important role that the lido plays in Cheltenham's community; notes the historical importance of the lido as a Grade II listed building; further notes the success of Cheltenham Lido's sustainability project, which is reducing carbon emissions while providing financial sustainability …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
3rd June 2025
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Devon Day 2025
Tabled by:
Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay)
That this House recognises and celebrates Devon Day on 4 June 2025, a day to honour the rich history, culture and natural beauty of the county of Devon; notes the significance of this date as the feast day of St Petroc, one of the patron saints of Devon; acknowledges the …
14 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 13
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
2nd June 2025
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Radiologists and clinical oncologists
Tabled by:
Peter Prinsley (Labour - Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket)
That this House recognises the vital role played by resident and consultant radiologists and clinical oncologists in diagnostic imaging and cancer care across our NHS; pays tribute to the work that these doctors do to treat a variety of conditions from cancer to strokes as well as the leading role …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 4
Liberal Democrat: 4
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
2nd June 2025
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40th anniversary of Surrey Research Park
Tabled by:
Zöe Franklin (Liberal Democrat - Guildford)
That this House celebrates the 40th anniversary of Surrey Research Park, a pioneering community of innovation and technological advancement operated by the University of Surrey; recognises its ongoing role in fostering collaboration between academia and industry since it was established by the University of Surrey in 1985; further highlights its …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
2nd June 2025
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Long covid in children and young people
Tabled by:
Victoria Collins (Liberal Democrat - Harpenden and Berkhamsted)
That this House notes with concern the significant impact of long covid on children and young people across the UK, with thousands experiencing prolonged symptoms following covid-19 infection; regrets the serious consequences for children’s health, education, and family wellbeing; further notes the strain on schools and healthcare services; recognises the …
22 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 19
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
2nd June 2025
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Wastewater Infrastructure and Environmental Protection in Planning Applications
Tabled by:
Victoria Collins (Liberal Democrat - Harpenden and Berkhamsted)
That this House expresses concern about the potential impact of new developments on local water and drainage systems, particularly in areas with chalk streams, Sites of Special Scientific Interest and other protected habitats; notes that water companies often claim a site holds sufficient capacity despite local systems being under strain …
19 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 16
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
2nd June 2025
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Police officers
Tabled by:
Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale)
That this House recognises the tireless work of police officers around the UK; praises the selfless service of police officers’ to their communities and their country in daily acts of unseen work, often in dangerous situations; notes in particular the fantastic work of Cumbria Constabulary in rural, remote communities, despite …
32 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 30
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1
2nd June 2025
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Reform of monetary limits on charity lotteries
Tabled by:
Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat - North East Fife)
That this House acknowledges the role played by Britain’s charity lottery sector in providing some £450 million in vital funds for good causes each year at no cost to the Government; recognises the unique nature of charity lottery fundraising, which is centred on long-term, unrestricted giving; acknowledges such a model …
24 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 16
Plaid Cymru: 4
Scottish National Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1
2nd June 2025
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Relaunch of Greener Henley
Tabled by:
Freddie van Mierlo (Liberal Democrat - Henley and Thame)
That this House congratulates Greener Henley on its successful relaunch as a registered charity committed to addressing critical environmental issues under the themes of safer, cleaner and greener; notes that the organisation is tackling food security, flooding and the impacts of HGVs under its safer agenda; air and water pollution …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
2nd June 2025
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Blackburn Rovers Women’s Team
Tabled by:
Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale)
This House condemns the decision made by the owners of Blackburn Rovers FC to remove the Blackburn Rovers Women's team from the Women's Championship; stands in solidarity with the club's players; considers this act to be unfair, short-sighted and an insult to players, fans and the women's game in general; …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1
2nd June 2025
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Cookham Abbey Dig 2025
Tabled by:
Joshua Reynolds (Liberal Democrat - Maidenhead)
That this House celebrates the commencement of the 2025 excavation season at the site of the Anglo-Saxon monastery in Cookham, Berkshire, led by the University of Reading’s Department of Archaeology; notes the exceptional preservation and national significance of the site, which was first identified in 2021 and has since yielded …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
2nd June 2025
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Old Basing memory garden for bereaved parents
Tabled by:
Alex Brewer (Liberal Democrat - North East Hampshire)
That this House recognises the trauma, distress and heartbreak caused by baby loss and notes that having spaces for peace and connection with others can be a pivotal part of processing; acknowledges the importance of the memory garden at Basing House in providing a dedicated place of calm to parents …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
2nd June 2025
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RHS Chelsea Flower Show Gold Medal
Tabled by:
Sarah Dyke (Liberal Democrat - Glastonbury and Somerton)
That this House congratulates Georgie Newbery of Common Farm Flowers, Charlton Musgrove, on being awarded a Gold Medal at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show as part of the Farewell Flower Collective; celebrates the first-ever inclusion in the Show’s 113-year history of a display dedicated to funeral flowers in the Great …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
2nd June 2025
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Carers Week 2025
Tabled by:
Alison Bennett (Liberal Democrat - Mid Sussex)
That this House supports Carers Week 2025, taking place from 9 to 15 June; recognises this year’s theme is entitled Caring about equality; emphasises that millions of unpaid carers looking after family members and friends often face significant challenges and inequalities in their daily lives; asks the Government to address …
52 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 41
Plaid Cymru: 4
Scottish National Party: 2
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1
Independent: 1
2nd June 2025
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National Fish and Chip Day 2025
Tabled by:
Liz Jarvis (Liberal Democrat - Eastleigh)
That this House celebrates National Fish and Chip Day 2025, which marks the 10th anniversary of the event; recognises the contribution of fish and chip businesses to the economy, hospitality sector and local communities; acknowledges increases to prices in the sector, including the cost of energy, raw goods and packaging, …
17 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 14
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1
Labour: 1
2nd June 2025
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Eddie Kotlewski MBE
Tabled by:
Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat - North East Fife)
That this House expresses its deepest condolences following the death of Eddie Kotlewski MBE at the age of 71; acknowledges that Mr Kotlewski was the former lead firefighter at Auchtermuchty Fire Station and was awarded an MBE for a locally funded smoke alarm fire safety campaign which he launched to …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
2nd June 2025
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Reform of NHS dentistry services
Tabled by:
Sarah Gibson (Liberal Democrat - Chippenham)
That this House notes with concern the findings of the Public Accounts Committee's report entitled Fixing NHS Dentistry, which highlights the failure of the Department of Health and Social Care and NHS England's 2024 dental recovery plan to improve access to NHS dental services; is alarmed that only 40% of …
38 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 33
Independent: 2
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
2nd June 2025
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Sir Bob Reid
Tabled by:
Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat - North East Fife)
That this House expresses its deepest condolences following the death of Sir Bob Reid; acknowledges that he held important positions in various companies, most notably at Shell and as CEO at British Rail in 1990, overseeing projects like the Channel Tunnel; notes that Sir Bob had strong leadership skills and …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1
2nd June 2025
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Access to Work backlogs
Tabled by:
Charlotte Cane (Liberal Democrat - Ely and East Cambridgeshire)
That this House notes with concern the chronic delays in the Department for Work and Pensions’ administration of the Access to Work (AtW) scheme, which is vital in supporting disabled people to enter and remain in employment; further notes that new claims for employed applicants are currently taking around nine …
24 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 21
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
2nd June 2025
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World Shin-Kicking champion
Tabled by:
Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrat - Cheltenham)
That this House congratulates Mike Newby on winning the World Shin-Kicking championship; recognises his incredible achievement in winning the title three years in a row, including his rigorous training and shin-conditioning regime; notes the unique Britishness of the sport; and thanks the organisers of the Cotswold Olimpick Games for the …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
2nd June 2025
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Reinstatement of the Winter Fuel Payment
Tabled by:
Luke Taylor (Liberal Democrat - Sutton and Cheam)
That this House notes with great concern the significant financial hardship caused by the removal of the Winter Fuel Payment for those already affected by the ongoing cost of living crisis; recognises the vital role this payment plays in supporting vulnerable individuals; urges the Government to reinstate this payment without …
22 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 14
Independent: 3
Scottish National Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1
Green Party: 1
2nd June 2025
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School funding
Tabled by:
Lee Dillon (Liberal Democrat - Newbury)
That this House notes with concern the significant underfunding of schools, leading to severe budgetary pressures and cuts; recognises the considerable strain placed on staff and students, including at a secondary school in Newbury, which faces a projected deficit of £870,000 this year; expresses concern for the impact on staff …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 10
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1
2nd June 2025
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Drylaw Neighbourhood Centre young game designers
Tabled by:
Christine Jardine (Liberal Democrat - Edinburgh West)
That this House congratulates the young game designers of Drylaw Neighbourhood Centre who, in collaboration with the Tinderbox Collective, have created the interactive game entitled Escape Drylaw; understands that this project and others like it are invaluable in helping young people develop transferable skills such as problem-solving, collaboration, storytelling, and …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
Labour: 1
2nd June 2025
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Libraries Week 2025
Tabled by:
Sarah Dyke (Liberal Democrat - Glastonbury and Somerton)
That this House celebrates Libraries Week 2025, taking place from Monday 2 June to Sunday 8 June, as a national campaign recognising the vital role libraries, professional librarians and volunteers play in strengthening communities and driving opportunity; welcomes this year’s theme entitled Libraries change lives by sustaining economic growth, which …
19 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 12
Independent: 2
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Green Party: 1
3rd June 2025
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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 …
75 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 72
Green Party: 2
Plaid Cymru: 1
22nd October 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Tuesday 3rd June 2025
Outdoor education
Tabled by:
Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale)
That this House notes the profound benefits of outdoor education for children's physical, mental, and emotional well-being; highlights the value of residential outdoor learning in developing essential life skills; urges the Government to make it a statutory part of the school curriculum; calls for inclusivity, ensuring all children can access …
29 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 18
Independent: 4
Green Party: 4
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
21st May 2025
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Horsham FC
Tabled by:
John Milne (Liberal Democrat - Horsham)
That this House congratulates Horsham Football Club on a historic 2024-25 season; commends the team for reaching the first-round proper of the FA Cup for the third time in four years, securing the Isthmian League title, and achieving promotion to the National League South for the first time in the …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
2nd June 2025
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Brain tumour diagnosis
Tabled by:
Clive Jones (Liberal Democrat - Wokingham)
That this House recognises the urgent need to improve diagnostic pathways for brain tumours, the largest cancer killer of the under 40s; notes with concern the findings of The Brain Tumour Charity’s April 2025 report entitled Exploring GP Access to Imaging in England, which highlights significant delays in diagnosis, with …
25 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 18
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1
Labour: 1
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
12th May 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Friday 23rd May 2025
Support for the trans community
Tabled by:
Siân Berry (Green Party - Brighton Pavilion)
That this House celebrates the contribution that the trans community, binary and nonbinary, makes to the UK; recognises that transgender transition liberates trans people to be their true selves; notes that there is no such thing as gender ideology, but that term is used to oppose acceptance of trans people …
28 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 11
Liberal Democrat: 8
Green Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 1
21st May 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Thursday 22nd May 2025
Progress in UK-EU relations
Tabled by:
James MacCleary (Liberal Democrat - Lewes)
That this House welcomes the steps taken at the recent reset Summit to improve UK-EU relations and move beyond the instability and confusion of recent years; recognises the potential for cooperation in areas such as science, defence and food trade to bring tangible benefits to people and businesses across the …
36 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 35
Green Party: 1
21st May 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Thursday 22nd May 2025
British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme (No. 2)
Tabled by:
David Chadwick (Liberal Democrat - Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe)
That this House condemns the ongoing injustice faced by members of the British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme (BCSSS) and urges the Government to act immediately to ensure that all former mineworkers are treated with fairness and dignity; notes that, while the Government has recently released funds from the Miners’ Pension …
25 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 13
Labour: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1
Independent: 1
20th May 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Thursday 22nd May 2025
Shrill carder bee
Tabled by:
Sarah Dyke (Liberal Democrat - Glastonbury and Somerton)
That this House notes with concern the decline of the Shrill carder bee; is alarmed that the Shrill carder bee is now only found in several areas of the UK including the Somerset Levels; further notes the vital role bees and other pollinators play in our ecosystems and food security; …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1
22nd May 2025
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Nature-Friendly Farming Week
Tabled by:
Sarah Dyke (Liberal Democrat - Glastonbury and Somerton)
That this House celebrates Nature-Friendly Farming Week; acknowledges the important role farmers across the UK play in growing food, restoring habitats, protecting wildlife, and strengthening rural communities; congratulates the nature-friendly farming network on their work to expand and support nature-friendly farming in the UK; notes with concern that the abrupt …
20 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 16
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
22nd May 2025
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UK-EU defence cooperation
Tabled by:
Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrat - Epsom and Ewell)
That this House welcomes the establishment of the UK-EU Security and Defence Partnership as an important step toward rebuilding structured cooperation on defence issues; recognises the shared interest of both the UK and the EU in strengthening collective European security, particularly in light of Russian aggression in Ukraine and uncertainty …
28 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 27
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
20th May 2025
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Legacy League’s fundraising for Newbury Cancer Care
Tabled by:
Lee Dillon (Liberal Democrat - Newbury)
That this House recognises the efforts of the organisers of the Legacy League, Andrew Downing and Ashley Stockwell, for hosting a charity football tournament at Trinity School in Newbury to raise funds for Newbury Cancer Care; notes that the tournament consisted of eight teams and 85 players; congratulates all those …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
30th April 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Tuesday 20th May 2025
Trans+ History Week
Tabled by:
Kate Osborne (Labour - Jarrow and Gateshead East)
That this House welcomes the second annual Trans+ History Week; notes the week held from 5 to 11 May 2025 will celebrate the millenia-old history and contributions of transgender, non-binary, gender-diverse and intersex people; highlights the ongoing challenges faced by Trans+ communities that includes high rates in hate crimes and …
69 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 35
Liberal Democrat: 22
Green Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Alliance: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
19th May 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Tuesday 20th May 2025
World Bee Day (No. 2)
Tabled by:
Monica Harding (Liberal Democrat - Esher and Walton)
That this House celebrates 20 May 2025 as World Bee Day, designated by the United Nations in order to raise awareness of the essential role bees and other pollinators play in promoting individual and planetary health; recognises the centrality of bees to the British way of life, from the quiet …
45 signatures
(Most recent: 10 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 34
Plaid Cymru: 4
Labour: 3
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1
19th May 2025
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Supporting young Carers in Wiltshire
Tabled by:
Sarah Gibson (Liberal Democrat - Chippenham)
That this House recognises and commends the dedication, resilience, and compassion of young carers in Wiltshire, who selflessly provide care and support to family members with illnesses, disabilities, mental health conditions or addiction issues; acknowledges the participation of 75 young carers from Royal Wootton Bassett Academy in a national award …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
19th May 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Tuesday 20th May 2025
World IBD Day 2025
Tabled by:
Tom Gordon (Liberal Democrat - Harrogate and Knaresborough)
That this House notes that 19 May 2025 marks World IBD Day, a global initiative to raise awareness of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis; recognises that over 500,000 people in the UK are currently living with Crohn’s or colitis, with 25,000 more diagnosed each year; …
25 signatures
(Most recent: 10 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 15
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1
19th May 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Tuesday 20th May 2025
World Bee Day
Tabled by:
Anna Sabine (Liberal Democrat - Frome and East Somerset)
That this House celebrates World Bee Day, a UN-designated day whose theme this year is to highlight the critical roles bees and other pollinators play in agri-food systems and the health of our planet's ecosystems; notes with concern the rise of the Asian hornet and its effect on wildlife and …
25 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 21
Labour: 2
Independent: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
19th May 2025
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Citizens Advice in East Dorset and Purbeck
Tabled by:
Vikki Slade (Liberal Democrat - Mid Dorset and North Poole)
That this House recognises the significant impact of Citizens Advice working to provide information and support to people in need across the country; commends the East Dorset and Purbeck branch of Citizens Advice for their Advice Bus scheme which provides residents with free advice on issues such as debt, benefits …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
19th May 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Tuesday 20th May 2025
Sewage pollution
Tabled by:
Edward Morello (Liberal Democrat - West Dorset)
That this House expresses grave concern over the ongoing sewage pollution crisis in England, particularly in rural constituencies like West Dorset; notes with alarm that over 450,000 sewage spills were recorded across England in 2024, including almost 4,200 in West Dorset, resulting in over 48,000 hours of sewage discharges into …
23 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 19
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1
Green Party: 1
Independent: 1
16th May 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Tuesday 20th May 2025
International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia
Tabled by:
Christine Jardine (Liberal Democrat - Edinburgh West)
That this House recognises 17 May as the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia; further recognises the concern and fear that many LGBTQ+ people have felt in recent years, particularly in the trans community, despite the progress made in securing rights and protections for LGBTQ+ people in law; notes …
36 signatures
(Most recent: 6 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 24
Labour: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 2
Independent: 2
16th May 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Tuesday 20th May 2025
Dementia Action Week
Tabled by:
Lee Dillon (Liberal Democrat - Newbury)
That this House recognises the profound impact of dementia on both those living with the condition and their loved ones; commends the work of the Alzheimer's Society in establishing Dementia Action Week to encourage people experiencing signs of dementia to seek vital help and support; applauds the initiatives of Thatcham …
24 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 19
Independent: 2
Green Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1
14th May 2025
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Hyperemesis Gravidarum
Tabled by:
Liz Jarvis (Liberal Democrat - Eastleigh)
That this House recognises the significant impact of Hyperemesis Gravidarum (HG), which affects around 3% of pregnancies in the UK; notes with concern the lack of diagnostic training given to general practitioners who first see sufferers before the first appointment with a midwife, which tends to come in the ninth …
17 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 13
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1
Independent: 1
14th May 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Thursday 15th May 2025
Political parties at Pride
Tabled by:
Christine Jardine (Liberal Democrat - Edinburgh West)
That this House regrets the decision taken by organisers of several Pride marches and parades across the UK to not allow political parties to march; further regrets that that decision partly stems from a lack of trust in politicians and Government amongst many in the LGBTQ+ community; notes that many …
45 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 44
Green Party: 1
14th May 2025
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Brecon banking hub
Tabled by:
David Chadwick (Liberal Democrat - Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe)
That this House calls for the urgent establishment of a full-service banking hub in the town of Brecon, following the closure of multiple bank branches in recent years; notes with concern that only one bank branch now operates in the town, despite Brecon serving a wide rural area with a …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 20 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
14th May 2025
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Jewish LGBTQ+ groups at Pride
Tabled by:
Christine Jardine (Liberal Democrat - Edinburgh West)
That this House expresses deep concern at the decision by the Jewish LGBT+ charity KeshetUK and other Jewish LGBTQ+ groups to withdraw from Pride in London this year, marking the second consecutive year they have felt unable to participate due to safety concerns and a lack of adequate assurances from …
24 signatures
(Most recent: 22 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 23
Green Party: 1
14th May 2025
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Closure of Yeovil District Hospital’s maternity unit
Tabled by:
Adam Dance (Liberal Democrat - Yeovil)
That this House expresses alarm at the sudden closure of Yeovil District Hospital’s (YDH) Maternity Unit; notes that, from 5.00pm on Monday 19 May 2025, the Special Care Baby Unit at YDH will be closed for an initial period of six months, which means the hospital will be unable to …
14 signatures
(Most recent: 20 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 13
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
14th May 2025
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Celebrating and supporting young carers in Wiltshire
Tabled by:
Sarah Gibson (Liberal Democrat - Chippenham)
That this House recognises and commends the dedication, resilience, and compassion of young carers in Wiltshire, who selflessly provide care and support to family members with illnesses, disabilities, mental health conditions or addiction issues; acknowledges the participation of 75 young carers from Royal Wootton Bassett Academy in a national award …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 19 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
14th May 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Thursday 15th May 2025
Universities and international students
Tabled by:
Ian Sollom (Liberal Democrat - St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire)
That this House is deeply proud of the UK’s place as a world-leader in research and teaching in universities and other Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), home to many of the world’s leading universities; notes with concern the deep financial issues facing many universities and HEIs, with more than four in …
29 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 24
Green Party: 3
Independent: 1
12th May 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Thursday 15th May 2025
Nurses Day 2025
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes Nurse's Day 2025 on May 12 which celebrates the incredible skill and dedication of all nurses across the UK and further afield; highlights the vast variety of settings, from GP staff to hospitals and from community care staff to pharmacies; underlines that despite their invaluable work, …
13 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 3
Green Party: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Labour: 2
Independent: 2
Plaid Cymru: 1
13th May 2025
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Torbay Hospital Nurses League 80th anniversary
Tabled by:
Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay)
That this House celebrates the 80th anniversary of the Torbay Hospital Nurses League; notes with admiration that the League has been in existence longer than the NHS itself and is open to all qualified nurses who either trained at Torbay Hospital or were employed there for more than two years; …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 19 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
12th May 2025
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Driving tests in Hampshire
Tabled by:
Liz Jarvis (Liberal Democrat - Eastleigh)
That this House notes significant backlogs in access to practical driving tests in Hampshire; recognises the impacts on young drivers and access to employment opportunities; acknowledges new measures introduced by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, including the recruitment of additional examiners and the extension of the driving test cancellation …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 20 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
12th May 2025
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Community Energy Pathways and the King’s Award for Sustainable Enterprise
Tabled by:
Pippa Heylings (Liberal Democrat - South Cambridgeshire)
That this House congratulates Community Energy Pathways (CEP), a not-for-profit community energy social enterprise based in Lewes, East Sussex, on being awarded the prestigious King’s Award for Sustainable Enterprise; notes that this award reflects two years of rigorous due diligence by the King’s Fund, acknowledging CEP’s outstanding contribution to empowering …
30 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 26
Green Party: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
12th May 2025
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Court transcript costs
Tabled by:
Sarah Olney (Liberal Democrat - Richmond Park)
That this House believes that victims of crime should be able to access a transcript of court proceedings free of charge; notes that this would improve transparency throughout the criminal justice process; regrets the extortionate costs associated with court transcript fees, noting particular instances where victims were changed up to …
31 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 25
Green Party: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
12th May 2025
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Overseas-qualified dentists
Tabled by:
Roz Savage (Liberal Democrat - South Cotswolds)
That this House notes that around 5,000 overseas-qualified dentists are currently waiting to sit the Overseas Registration Exam (ORE) in order to practice dentistry in the UK; further notes that each application process costs individuals approximately £5,000; highlights the case of one South Cotswolds constituent who has been unable to …
30 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 25
Green Party: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
12th May 2025
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UK-EU Summit
Tabled by:
James MacCleary (Liberal Democrat - Lewes)
That this House recognises the benefits of a comprehensive Youth Mobility Scheme between the UK and the European Union; urges the Government to adopt a more ambitious approach to negotiations, acknowledging that such a scheme would enhance cultural exchange, expand opportunities for our young people and boost our economy; calls …
38 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 38
12th May 2025
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Eastbourne Spring Water Festival 2025
Tabled by:
Josh Babarinde (Liberal Democrat - Eastbourne)
That this House celebrates the Eastbourne Spring Water Festival 2025; recognises the need to reduce use of single-use plastics and the role of the Spring Water Festival as part of this effort; further recognises the need to improve local water quality for residents, visitors and our natural environment; encourages residents …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 19 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
12th May 2025
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Improving equestrian road safety awareness
Tabled by:
Lee Dillon (Liberal Democrat - Newbury)
That this House acknowledges the vital role of horses in rural communities, particularly in areas such as Lambourn, known for its contributions to British horse racing; notes with deep concern that in 2024 alone, 3,100 road incidents involving horses were reported to the British Horse Society; recognises that one third …
29 signatures
(Most recent: 19 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 26
Labour: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1
7th May 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Monday 12th May 2025
Mental Health Awareness Week 2025
Tabled by:
Sojan Joseph (Labour - Ashford)
That this House recognises that Mental Health Awareness Week is between 12 and 19 May 2025; notes that the theme for this year is community; believes that being part of a safe, positive community is vital for our mental health and wellbeing; further believes that people thrive when they have …
26 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 13
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 3
Liberal Democrat: 3
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
30th April 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Monday 12th May 2025
Pavement parking
Tabled by:
Carla Denyer (Green Party - Bristol Central)
That this House notes that communities across the UK are negatively impacted by inconsiderate pavement parking and its knock-on effects on pavement use by wheelchair users, parents and carers with prams, and other pedestrians; further notes this is a major concern for the charity Guide Dogs who have been calling …
24 signatures
(Most recent: 26 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 19
Green Party: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
8th May 2025
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Deaf Awareness Week 2025
Tabled by:
Tom Gordon (Liberal Democrat - Harrogate and Knaresborough)
That this House recognises the importance of, and celebrates, Deaf Awareness Week 2025; acknowledges this year’s theme, Beyond Silence; congratulates organisations such as the British Deaf Association, the Royal National Institute for Deaf People, and the National Deaf Children’s Society for the vital work they do in supporting deaf people, …
45 signatures
(Most recent: 6 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 29
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 4
Labour: 3
Green Party: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1
8th May 2025
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Gaza occupation proposals
Tabled by:
Calum Miller (Liberal Democrat - Bicester and Woodstock)
That this House expresses its outrage at proposals by the Israeli Government to indefinitely occupy Gaza; condemns the plans for the further forced displacement of Palestinians; affirms its belief that, if realised, these would constitute clear breaches of international law; notes with immense concern that these proposals will only make …
71 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 58
Plaid Cymru: 4
Labour: 3
Green Party: 3
Independent: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
8th May 2025
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UK role in peace and stability in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Tabled by:
James MacCleary (Liberal Democrat - Lewes)
That this House notes with deep concern the ongoing threats to peace and stability in Bosnia and Herzegovina, particularly the actions of Milorad Dodik in rejecting the authority of the international peace envoy and undermining the Dayton Agreement; recalls the consistent warnings of the late Lord Ashdown, former High Representative …
22 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 21
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
8th May 2025
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Speed camera guidance
Tabled by:
Lisa Smart (Liberal Democrat - Hazel Grove)
That this House notes with deep concern the persistence of dangerous speeding on roads such as Strines Road in the constituency of Hazel Grove, where residents have repeatedly raised the alarm over unsafe driving conditions and the inadequacy of current enforcement mechanisms; regrets that under current guidance issued by the …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
7th May 2025
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Fife Carers Centre’s 30 year anniversary
Tabled by:
Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat - North East Fife)
That this House celebrates Fife Carers Centre’s 30 year anniversary; recognises that the aim of Fife Carers Centre is to provide information and support to carers in Fife; acknowledges that the Centre was founded in June 1995 with one part-time worker with the purpose of developing recognition and support for …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 12 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1
7th May 2025
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Electoral reform
Tabled by:
Sarah Olney (Liberal Democrat - Richmond Park)
That this House believes there is urgent need for electoral reform for elections in England; further believes that the local and mayoral elections which took place across England on 1 May 2025 are the latest result to highlight the inadequacy of the current system, showing a record breaking fragmentation of …
42 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 39
Green Party: 2
Independent: 1
7th May 2025
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Access to NHS dentists
Tabled by:
Lee Dillon (Liberal Democrat - Newbury)
That this House notes with grave concern that only 30.7% of adults in West Berkshire have been seen by a dentist in the last two years, significantly below the national average of 40.3%; further notes with alarm the 7.8% decline in West Berkshire adults accessing dental services since 2015; recognises …
19 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 15
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
6th May 2025
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Torquay United Football Club
Tabled by:
Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay)
That this House applauds Torquay United Football Club for its outstanding performance during the National League South 2024/25 season, securing a place in the play-offs and demonstrating remarkable resilience and determination; commends their achievements throughout the season, which stand as a testament to their skill, commitment, and passion for the …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 16 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
6th May 2025
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Sewage discharge
Tabled by:
Lee Dillon (Liberal Democrat - Newbury)
That this House notes with grave concern the 450,000 sewage discharges from storm overflows recorded in England during 2024; further notes with alarm the 512 sewage discharges into waterbodies in Newbury from just eight storm overflows, lasting 8,981 hours in total; expresses particular concern about these discharges affecting Newbury's internationally …
27 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 21
Green Party: 2
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
6th May 2025
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Household Support Fund (No. 2)
Tabled by:
Lee Dillon (Liberal Democrat - Newbury)
That this House notes with deep concern that applications for the Household Support Fund in Newbury have increased by nearly 1,000 to 2,715 applications between April 2024 and March 2025 compared to the previous year; while welcoming the Government's allocation of over £1 million to West Berkshire Council's Household Support …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
6th May 2025
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Safe sleep standards in early years settings
Tabled by:
Tom Morrison (Liberal Democrat - Cheadle)
That this House expresses its heartfelt condolences to the family of nine-month-old Genevieve (Gigi) Meehan, who tragically died in May 2022 while in the care of a nursery in Cheadle, Greater Manchester; pays tribute to her mother Katie Wheeler and father John Meehan for their courage and determination in campaigning …
38 signatures
(Most recent: 26 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 34
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
1st May 2025
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Blockade of aid to Gaza
Tabled by:
Calum Miller (Liberal Democrat - Bicester and Woodstock)
That this House expresses its deep concern that the Israeli Government's current blockade of Gaza has now exceeded 50 days; notes with alarm the recent announcement from the World Food Programme that it has fully depleted its food stocks in Gaza; further notes the severe shortages of medicine, medical equipment, …
78 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 61
Labour: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 3
Independent: 3
Alliance: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
1st May 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Tuesday 6th May 2025
Climate and Nature Bill
Tabled by:
Clive Lewis (Labour - Norwich South)
That this House declared an environment and climate change emergency on 1 May 2019, recognising the urgent need for action; notes that the Second Reading debate of the Climate and Nature Bill was adjourned, but not concluded, on 24 January 2025; further notes that the Secretary of State for Environment, …
85 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 54
Labour: 18
Green Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
Alliance: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
29th April 2025
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Frome Town Women Football Club
Tabled by:
Anna Sabine (Liberal Democrat - Frome and East Somerset)
That this House celebrates Frome Town Women Football Club, an independently run football club providing football for women, aged 16 and over, in and around Frome, as well as providing football opportunities to over 100 local girls each week; acknowledges the role the club plays in creating a positive and …
13 signatures
(Most recent: 6 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 12
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
29th April 2025
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Congratulating Prime Minister Mark Carney
Tabled by:
Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrat - Epsom and Ewell)
That this House congratulates Prime Minister Mark Carney on his victory in the Canadian elections; reflects with gratitude on the deep historic and culture ties between our countries; celebrates our shared values and joint commitment to liberalism, free trade and democracy; strongly supports the strengthening of ties between the UK …
31 signatures
(Most recent: 16 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 30
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
29th April 2025
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100th anniversary of the Children's Library at Torquay Library
Tabled by:
Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay)
That this House congratulates Torquay Library on the 100th anniversary of the opening of its Children’s Library in 1925; recognises the history of the Library, established following Torquay’s successful application for funding from Andrew Carnegie in 1902, leading to the opening of the Carnegie Public Library in 1907; notes the …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 8 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1
29th April 2025
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Public Hearts defibrillator campaign
Tabled by:
Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrat - Cheltenham)
That this House congratulates Clare Seed and everyone at the Public Hearts campaign for their work in installing 100 lifesaving defibrillator machines in Cheltenham; notes that the Public Hearts campaign is a leading example of how the charity, private and public sectors can work together on lifesaving health initiatives; applauds …
19 signatures
(Most recent: 16 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 17
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1
28th April 2025
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Incitement of violence against political representatives
Tabled by:
Sorcha Eastwood (Alliance - Lagan Valley)
That this House defends the role of art as a powerful force for protest, solidarity, and accountability, especially in standing with oppressed peoples; recognises art’s vital role in holding governments and institutions to account; affirms that political art can be provocative, critical, and disruptive; but utterly condemns any language that …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 1 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Liberal Democrat: 4
Alliance: 1
Green Party: 1
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
28th April 2025
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Thames Valley Police resources
Tabled by:
Lee Dillon (Liberal Democrat - Newbury)
That this House recognises the vital work carried out by police officers across the Thames Valley in reducing crime rates; expresses deep concern about structural changes in Newbury constituency that risk increasing crime rates through reduced local police presence; notes that the closure of Newbury custody suite necessitates officers traveling …
4 signatures
(Most recent: 8 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
28th April 2025
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Prevent strategy
Tabled by:
Lisa Smart (Liberal Democrat - Hazel Grove)
That this House welcomes the transparency in publishing the recent Prevent Learning Reviews; further welcomes the announcement of a permanent Commissioner who will likely undertake engagement with communities impacted by Prevent; urges the Government to swiftly act on concerns of the communities disproportionately impacted by Prevent; and further urges the …
33 signatures
(Most recent: 21 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 26
Independent: 5
Green Party: 2
28th April 2025
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Comic art
Tabled by:
Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale)
That this House celebrates the UK’s vibrant and flourishing comic industry; praises the ingenuity and originality of British comic artists and publishers; notes the launch of Comic Book UK as a representative voice for the industry, which includes the publishers of some of the world's most celebrated comics and best …
20 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 11
Labour: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Independent: 1
Conservative: 1
Green Party: 1
28th April 2025
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Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week
Tabled by:
Liz Jarvis (Liberal Democrat - Eastleigh)
That this House marks Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Awareness Week from 26 April to 4 May 2025; recognises the unpredictability and variable presentation of the disease in the 150,000 living with MS in the UK; notes the need to provide individualised support to manage the unique symptoms and needs of each …
37 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 24
Labour: 3
Green Party: 3
Scottish National Party: 2
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1
Traditional Unionist Voice: 1
28th April 2025
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Curry Rivel Active Travel Group's new cycle path
Tabled by:
Sarah Dyke (Liberal Democrat - Glastonbury and Somerton)
That this House welcomes the completion and opening of the first phase of a new active travel route between Curry Rivel and Langport, providing a safe, off-road alternative to the busy A378 for both pedestrians and cyclists; notes that this initial section was delivered through the sustained efforts of the …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 8 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
2nd April 2025
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Gerry Watkins
Tabled by:
Roz Savage (Liberal Democrat - South Cotswolds)
That this House congratulates Gerry Watkins on receiving the Unsung Hero Award for his exceptional service to the community in Cirencester; recognises his dedication and selfless efforts in helping the homeless and vulnerable; acknowledges his tireless work, which includes running projects such as the Big Yellow Bus which has provided …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 29 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
31st March 2025
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Whitchurch banking hub
Tabled by:
Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrat - North Shropshire)
That this House welcomes the opening of a banking hub in the Shropshire market town of Whitchurch, providing vital in-person banking and cash services to its residents; notes that the constituency of North Shropshire has lost five high street bank branches since 2021; acknowledges the contribution of Cash Access UK …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 29 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 10
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
17th March 2025
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Chronic urinary tract infections and women's health
Tabled by:
Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrat - Epsom and Ewell)
That this House recognises the urgent need for improved care and support for those suffering from chronic urinary tract infections (UTIs), a debilitating condition that significantly impacts quality of life; notes with concern the lack of awareness, research, and effective treatment options available to patients; acknowledges that women's health as …
36 signatures
(Most recent: 16 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 24
Plaid Cymru: 4
Labour: 3
Independent: 2
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
17th March 2025
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Rowcroft Hospice
Tabled by:
Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay)
That this House acknowledges the exceptional work of Rowcroft Hospice, an independent charity based in Torquay, providing specialist palliative care services to individuals and families facing life-limiting illnesses across South Devon; commends their comprehensive support, including inpatient care, home care, and bereavement support; celebrates the upcoming Strictly Rowcroft event on …
13 signatures
(Most recent: 29 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 12
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
12th February 2025
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Leasehold reform
Tabled by:
Gideon Amos (Liberal Democrat - Taunton and Wellington)
That this House believes reform to the leasehold system is long overdue; notes that Liberals and Liberal Democrats have campaigned to end leasehold since the reforms David Lloyd George laid down in the People's Budget 1909; regrets that the Conservatives in government failed to protect leaseholders from dangerous cladding or …
33 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 30
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
25th April 2025
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National Stalking Awareness Week
Tabled by:
Luke Taylor (Liberal Democrat - Sutton and Cheam)
That this House marks National Stalking Awareness Week; acknowledges the profound impact stalking has on victims’ mental and physical health; notes that stalking is too often viewed solely as a criminal justice matter, when in fact it poses a serious and long-term public health challenge; recognises that many victims experience …
31 signatures
(Most recent: 6 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 21
Independent: 3
Labour: 3
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
25th April 2025
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Wadebridge Foodbank
Tabled by:
Ben Maguire (Liberal Democrat - North Cornwall)
That this House congratulates Wadebridge Foodbank for receiving The King's Award for Voluntary Service; recognises the vital contribution of the Foodbank's volunteers who collectively give their time to support individuals and families in Wadebridge, Bodmin, Camelford, Padstow, and the surrounding areas; acknowledges the Foodbank’s dedication to providing food and essential …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
22nd April 2025
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Anniversary of the death of Stephen Lawrence
Tabled by:
Shockat Adam (Independent - Leicester South)
That this House honours the memory of Stephen Lawrence, who was tragically murdered in a racist attack at the age of 18 on 22 April 1993; remembers Stephen as a bright, ambitious young man with aspirations of becoming an architect; recognises the profound tragedy of his murder and the long …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 4
Independent: 3
Labour: 2
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
5th February 2025
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Injury on Duty Award Scheme
Tabled by:
Tom Morrison (Liberal Democrat - Cheadle)
That this House acknowledges the inherent risks undertaken by police officers, firefighters, paramedics and other members of the emergency services in the line of duty; notes that severe injuries sustained in the line of duty can prematurely end their careers; further notes with concern that current recognition for such sacrifices …
106 signatures
(Most recent: 16 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 47
Labour: 29
Conservative: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Scottish National Party: 2
Reform UK: 2
Green Party: 1
Alliance: 1
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
Traditional Unionist Voice: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
23rd April 2025
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Morrisons breakfast clubs
Tabled by:
Christine Jardine (Liberal Democrat - Edinburgh West)
That this House commends Morrisons for providing free breakfasts to support families during the Easter school holidays between 7 and 27 April 2025; notes this is the third year of their partnership with Kellogg’s, and in that time, they have provided over 22,000 bowls of cereal; recognises the breakfast clubs …
15 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 11
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1
23rd April 2025
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Palantir Technologies, Peter Thiel and the NHS (No. 2)
Tabled by:
Martin Wrigley (Liberal Democrat - Newton Abbot)
That this House believes that every individual deserves high-quality healthcare, accessible when and where it’s needed and free at the point of use; further believes in the importance of upholding British democratic values throughout the work of the Government and all public services; notes the negative implications of Government contracts …
25 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 18
Green Party: 2
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
23rd April 2025
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Immigration application fees for young adults and children
Tabled by:
Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale)
That this House expresses deep concern over the current cost of visa application fees, particularly the lack of a fee waiver for indefinite leave to remain (ILR); notes that in June 2022, the previous Government changed the immigration rules for young adults and children to shorten the settlement route for …
30 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 18
Labour: 5
Independent: 2
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
23rd April 2025
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Restless legs syndrome
Tabled by:
Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrat - North Shropshire)
That this House recognises the significant impact of restless legs syndrome (RLS), also known as Willis-Ekbom disease, which affects up to 10% of the UK population; notes with concern that current NICE guidelines do not reflect the increasing clinical evidence regarding the risks associated with dopamine agonists, including the growing …
37 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 25
Labour: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Alliance: 1
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
23rd April 2025
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Earth Day 2025
Tabled by:
Sarah Dyke (Liberal Democrat - Glastonbury and Somerton)
That this House celebrates Earth Day on 22 April 2025, marking its 55th anniversary; recognises the global importance of this year’s theme, Our Power, Our Planet; acknowledges that Earth Day brings together millions of people worldwide in collective action to protect the environment, and that this year’s theme highlights the …
25 signatures
(Most recent: 14 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 16
Green Party: 3
Labour: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
22nd April 2025
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Bracknell Town Council 70th anniversary
Tabled by:
Peter Swallow (Labour - Bracknell)
That this House notes the 70th anniversary of Bracknell Town Council; recognises the significant contribution the Town Council has made over seven decades; expresses its heartfelt thanks to all those who have served as town councillors, of all parties, as well as its hard-working staff; and commends its continued commitment …
4 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
22nd April 2025
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The death of His Holiness Pope Francis
Tabled by:
Adam Jogee (Labour - Newcastle-under-Lyme)
That this House notes with deep sadness the death of the Holy Father, His Holiness Pope Francis, on Easter Monday, 21 April 2025; gives thanks for his life of service to the Catholic Church, his loyalty to the teachings of Jesus Christ and compassion for those most in need right …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 5
Liberal Democrat: 1
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
22nd April 2025
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Glastry College success
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the success of Glastry College in winning the under-16 Ulster High Schools Rugby Shield; highlights the fantastic efforts of the Rugby Team and how all their hard word and dedication has paid off; underlines the ongoing support of the coaches and that this success would not …
3 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
22nd April 2025
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Rory McIlroy’s grand slam victory
Tabled by:
Alex Easton (Independent - North Down)
That this House congratulates Northern Ireland’s Rory McIlroy on his historic victory at the 89th Masters Tournament at Augusta National, becoming only the sixth male golfer in history to complete the modern career Grand Slam; notes that McIlroy’s triumph, following a dramatic sudden-death playoff against England’s Justin Rose, sees him …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 6 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 2
Independent: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Traditional Unionist Voice: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
Conservative: 1
23rd April 2025
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Sanctioning of UK Parliamentarians by Russia
Tabled by:
James MacCleary (Liberal Democrat - Lewes)
That this House condemns the Russian Federation’s decision to impose sanctions on Members of the UK Parliament, for standing up in support of Ukraine and in defence of democracy across Europe; notes that this action by the Kremlin is part of a wider pattern of intimidation and disinformation aimed at …
47 signatures
(Most recent: 20 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 37
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Conservative: 1
Labour: 1
23rd April 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Thursday 24th April 2025
UK parliamentarians sanctioned by the Russian Federation
Tabled by:
Tom Gordon (Liberal Democrat - Harrogate and Knaresborough)
That this House unequivocally supports those hon. and Rt hon. Members and Peers targeted by the Russian Federation in the latest round of retaliatory sanctions announced on 23 April 2025; condemns the Russian Government’s continued attempts to stifle international criticism and accountability for its illegal and unjustified invasion of Ukraine; …
37 signatures
(Most recent: 20 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 28
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Labour: 1
23rd April 2025
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Great British Beef Week 2025
Tabled by:
Alistair Carmichael (Liberal Democrat - Orkney and Shetland)
That this House recognises Great British Beef Week (GBBW) from 23 April to 30 April 2025, a nationwide campaign which celebrates the exceptional taste of British beef and which highlights the hard work and dedication of the farmers who produce it; notes that GBBW is now in its 15th year; …
15 signatures
(Most recent: 13 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 12
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
22nd April 2025
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Sentencing Guidelines and pre-sentence reports
Tabled by:
Josh Babarinde (Liberal Democrat - Eastbourne)
That this House recognises that everyone should be treated equally under the law; further recognises the vital role pre-sentence reports (PSRs) play in providing courts with the information they need to make informed sentencing decisions that keep our communities safe while aiming to rehabilitate offenders; believes that the equal application …
23 signatures
(Most recent: 13 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 22
Independent: 1
22nd April 2025
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Somerset County Cricket Club and Tom Banton
Tabled by:
Gideon Amos (Liberal Democrat - Taunton and Wellington)
That this house congratulates Tom Banton and Somerset County Cricket Club for his remarkable record-breaking score on the weekend of the 5th of April; commends Tom for making history with the highest ever score by a Somerset batter in first class cricket, achieved in the Rothesay County Championship First Division …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 8 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
22nd April 2025
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LED headlights
Tabled by:
Martin Wrigley (Liberal Democrat - Newton Abbot)
That this House notes with concern the growing number of reports and studies from organisations including the RAC indicating that excessive brightness and improper alignment of some LED headlights can cause discomfort, temporary blindness, and pose safety risks to other road users, including drivers, cyclists, and pedestrians; is concerned about …
35 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 24
Conservative: 3
Scottish National Party: 2
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
Alliance: 1
Independent: 1
22nd April 2025
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Food poverty
Tabled by:
Roz Savage (Liberal Democrat - South Cotswolds)
That this House recognises the vital work of Malmesbury and District Foodbank in supporting people in crisis by providing emergency food packs and helping them find further support from other agencies and charities; pays tribute to the leadership of Dick Gray, Operations Trustee, and Simon Kershaw, Operations Manager, whose dedication …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 8
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
22nd April 2025
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Siemens Mobility in Chippenham
Tabled by:
Sarah Gibson (Liberal Democrat - Chippenham)
That this House congratulates Siemens Mobility on its £100 million investment to establish a state-of-the-art rail infrastructure manufacturing, digital engineering and research and development facility in Chippenham; recognises the company's long-standing presence in the town since 1897 and its commitment to innovation, sustainability and high-skilled employment; welcomes the anticipated opening …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
22nd April 2025
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Practical driving tests in the South West
Tabled by:
Sarah Gibson (Liberal Democrat - Chippenham)
That this House notes the significant delays in access to practical driving tests across the United Kingdom; recognises the particular impact this has on learners in rural areas where access to public transport is limited and the ability to drive is often essential for employment, education and caring responsibilities; acknowledges …
17 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 14
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1
Independent: 1
22nd April 2025
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NHS parking charges
Tabled by:
Sarah Gibson (Liberal Democrat - Chippenham)
That this House notes with concern that hospital patients, staff and visitors have been charged over £1 billion in car parking fees over the past eight years; recognises the significant financial burden this places on National Health Service staff, who work tirelessly to provide care, and on patients and their …
25 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 18
Labour: 2
Independent: 2
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
22nd April 2025
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Support for active travel
Tabled by:
Sarah Gibson (Liberal Democrat - Chippenham)
That this House congratulates the work being led by Active Travel England and specifically the Royal Wootton Bassett Environment Trust which is working to promote active travel in Wiltshire; acknowledges that investment in active travel routes is needed to stimulate local economies; and notes that local authorities need to be …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 1 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 10
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
22nd April 2025
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Future of children’s palliative care
Tabled by:
Will Forster (Liberal Democrat - Woking)
That this House notes with concern the findings of the report entitled Built to Last? The State of Children’s Palliative Care in 2025, published by Together for Short Lives; recognises that the report reveals a stark postcode lottery in access to high-quality palliative care for seriously ill children across England, …
27 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 20
Green Party: 3
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
22nd April 2025
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Introduction of the Hillsborough Law and the 36th anniversary
Tabled by:
Tom Morrison (Liberal Democrat - Cheadle)
That this House supports the urgent introduction of the Hillsborough Law to ensure justice, transparency and accountability in public inquiries and inquests; recognises the tireless campaigning of the Hillsborough families and survivors, who have fought for over three decades for the truth to be acknowledged and for meaningful reform; notes …
50 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 44
Green Party: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
22nd April 2025
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Right to peaceful protest and freedom of assembly
Tabled by:
Lisa Smart (Liberal Democrat - Hazel Grove)
That this House recognises that the right to peaceful protest and freedom of assembly is a cornerstone of a free and democratic society and insists that it must be safeguarded; expresses serious concern over the wide-ranging draconian anti-protest powers introduced by the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 and …
30 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 24
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Independent: 1
8th April 2025
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75th anniversary of the European Convention on Human Rights
Tabled by:
Tom Gordon (Liberal Democrat - Harrogate and Knaresborough)
That this House celebrates the 75th anniversary of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), signed in 1950, which has been a cornerstone of the Council of Europe and continues to evolve to meet modern human rights challenges; recognises and celebrates the Convention’s role in protecting the rights and fundamental …
27 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 23
Green Party: 2
Independent: 1
8th April 2025
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Public libraries
Tabled by:
Ian Roome (Liberal Democrat - North Devon)
That this House congratulates the regional winners of Library of the Year at the British Book Awards 2025, including Braunton Library in North Devon, winner of South West England's Library of the Year; recognises the important contribution libraries make to advancing reading and literacy skills among both children and adults, …
20 signatures
(Most recent: 12 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 18
Labour: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
8th April 2025
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Retirement of GPs and national GP strategy
Tabled by:
Rachel Gilmour (Liberal Democrat - Tiverton and Minehead)
That this House congratulates Dr Simon Johnson-Ferguson and Dr Helen Johnson-Ferguson, of Bampton Surgery in Tiverton and Minehead, for the decades of service they have given as GPs to the people of Bampton and its environs and the NHS; wishes them both a happy, if early, retirement; notes however with …
14 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 13
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
8th April 2025
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Rural bus services
Tabled by:
Edward Morello (Liberal Democrat - West Dorset)
That this House recognises the significant challenges faced by rural communities in accessing reliable public transport, particularly in West Dorset constituency and the wider South West; notes with concern that many rural bus services remain sparse and irregular, making it difficult for elderly and disabled residents to travel to medical …
35 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 31
Green Party: 1
Labour: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
8th April 2025
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Chalk stream river protection
Tabled by:
Alex Brewer (Liberal Democrat - North East Hampshire)
That this House recognises the crucial role of chalk stream rivers in ensuring water security and supporting local ecosystems; acknowledges the significant threats faced by chalk stream rivers, including over-abstraction, wastewater pollution, sewage dumping, and urban development; notes with concern that, without action, incidents of water scarcity and ecological degradation …
35 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 30
Labour: 2
Green Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
7th April 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Tuesday 22nd April 2025
Small and medium-sized enterprises in defence procurement
Tabled by:
Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrat - Epsom and Ewell)
That this House recognises the vital role of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK defence industry, providing innovation, flexibility and high-quality jobs across the country; notes with concern the longstanding inefficiencies in the Ministry of Defence’s procurement system, including delays, overspends and inflexible processes that restrict SME participation; …
22 signatures
(Most recent: 16 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 21
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
7th April 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 22nd April 2025
Oaklands College success in sport and academia
Tabled by:
Daisy Cooper (Liberal Democrat - St Albans)
That this House recognises the outstanding work being carried out by Oaklands College in fostering sporting, academic and vocational excellence; commends the College for its longstanding commitment to developing talent and providing students with exceptional opportunities since 1921, most recently exemplified by the establishment of the Sports High Performance Centre; …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 29 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
7th April 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Tuesday 22nd April 2025
Robert May’s school and STEM racing competition
Tabled by:
Alex Brewer (Liberal Democrat - North East Hampshire)
That this House congratulates the two F1 teams at Robert May’s School on their participation in the STEM Racing competition; commends Team Echo for being invited to compete in the World Championships in Singapore this autumn; notes that this remarkable achievement has required significant imagination, creativity, and hard work to …
13 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 12
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
7th April 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Tuesday 22nd April 2025
Ukrainian Action Team Devon
Tabled by:
Caroline Voaden (Liberal Democrat - South Devon)
That this House congratulates the Ukrainian Action Team Devon on the remarkable achievement of donating their 50th vehicle to support Ukraine; acknowledges the dedication and commitment of all volunteers involved; commends the team for sending seven trucks of vital aid to Poland on 8th March 2025, ensuring essential supplies reach …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
3rd April 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Tuesday 22nd April 2025
International Day for Mine Awareness
Tabled by:
Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrat - Epsom and Ewell)
That this House recognises International Day for Mine Awareness on 4 April 2025; acknowledges the UK’s proud history in championing the Mine Ban Treaty and producing many of the world’s deminers; notes with deep concern the devastating impact of landmines, cluster munitions, and unexploded ordnance, which continue to kill and …
25 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 21
Green Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
7th April 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Tuesday 22nd April 2025
Dementia strategy for Devon
Tabled by:
Caroline Voaden (Liberal Democrat - South Devon)
That this House recognises the creation of a new dementia strategy for Devon; celebrates the work of the Devon Dementia and Memory Care Delivery Group, which includes voluntary, community and social enterprise colleagues and people with lived experience, amounting to over 40 organisations across Devon, Torbay and Plymouth; calls on …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
3rd April 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Tuesday 22nd April 2025
Abduction of Ukrainian children
Tabled by:
Calum Miller (Liberal Democrat - Bicester and Woodstock)
That this House expresses its anger and revulsion at the abduction of over 30,000 Ukrainian children since the start of Russia's invasion; notes with disgust this tactic of the Russian Armed Forces, which threatens to rob Ukraine of its future; believes that these mass abductions authorised by President Putin constitute …
53 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 43
Plaid Cymru: 4
Labour: 2
Green Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Conservative: 1
2nd April 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Tuesday 22nd April 2025
Protecting children from data exploitation
Tabled by:
Victoria Collins (Liberal Democrat - Harpenden and Berkhamsted)
That this House believes that social media platforms and online services must be designed with children’s safety in mind; notes that under current UK law, children as young as 13 can have their personal data collected, processed, and used for targeted advertising and algorithm-driven content; further notes that the majority …
41 signatures
(Most recent: 1 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 36
Plaid Cymru: 1
Green Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
2nd April 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Tuesday 22nd April 2025
Israeli Defence Force attacks on humanitarian workers
Tabled by:
Tom Morrison (Liberal Democrat - Cheadle)
That this House is deeply shocked by the killing of 15 paramedic and rescue workers in Gaza, whose bodies were discovered handcuffed in mass graves following an attack from the Israeli Defence Force; notes the statement by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, condemning the attack …
72 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 52
Labour: 9
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 4
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Green Party: 2
Scottish National Party: 1
1st April 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Tuesday 22nd April 2025
Disability hate crime
Tabled by:
Christine Jardine (Liberal Democrat - Edinburgh West)
That this House condemns the increase in recorded disability hate crime across the UK; notes with concern that, despite an overall drop on the previous year, there were more than 10,000 incidents recorded in England and Wales in the year to March 2024, with conviction rates for violent offences at …
41 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 27
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 3
Labour: 3
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1
1st April 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Tuesday 22nd April 2025
Festival Medical Services and Ukraine
Tabled by:
Sarah Dyke (Liberal Democrat - Glastonbury and Somerton)
That this House commends the remarkable efforts of Nich Woolf, Chair of the Somerton-based Festival Medical Services (FMS), and his three fellow volunteers for driving 1,600 miles through France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany and Poland to deliver a fully equipped FMS ambulance to Ukraine, which was handed over to a …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
5th March 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Tuesday 22nd April 2025
Rail fare increase
Tabled by:
Paul Kohler (Liberal Democrat - Wimbledon)
That this House regrets the Government’s decision to increase rail fares by 4.6%; notes that this decision comes while cancellations, delays and overcrowding remain endemic; further notes that the hike will cost many commuters hundreds of pounds a year; further regrets that this decision follows years of rising transport costs …
34 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 31
Green Party: 2
Independent: 1
7th April 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Monday 7th April 2025
150th anniversary of Wokingham Town Football Club
Tabled by:
Clive Jones (Liberal Democrat - Wokingham)
This House joins Wokingham Town Football Club in celebrating its sesquicentennial this year; recognises the importance that grass roots and non-league football clubs have in their communities across the UK; and wishes the Sumas another successful 150 years to come.
8 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1
Labour: 1
7th April 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Monday 7th April 2025
Wokingham Borough Council awarded Local Authority of the Year
Tabled by:
Clive Jones (Liberal Democrat - Wokingham)
This House congratulates Wokingham Borough Council on its shortlisting for Municipal Journal's Local Authority of the Year Award; celebrates the improvement Wokingham Borough Council has consistently demonstrated since its change in administration in 2022; agrees with its Leader, Councillor Stephen Conway, that what really matters is how the Council works …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
31st March 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Thursday 3rd April 2025
Humanitarian response to the Myanmar earthquake
Tabled by:
Monica Harding (Liberal Democrat - Esher and Walton)
That this House offers its deepest condolences to the people of Myanmar and Thailand after the devastating earthquake and tragic loss of life; recognises the work done by responders to rescue survivors from rubble, deliver food and provide urgent medical assistance; welcomes the Government’s announcement of a £10 million package …
50 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 35
Independent: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Labour: 2
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
28th March 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 31st March 2025
Scams and fraud
Tabled by:
Alex Brewer (Liberal Democrat - North East Hampshire)
That this House expresses deep concern over the rise of scams across the UK which target older and vulnerable people; notes the speed at which new technologies continue to provide increasingly sophisticated tools to criminals to commit fraud, at the cost to thousands of individuals who often face little chance …
31 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 20
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 2
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1
Labour: 1
26th March 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Monday 31st March 2025
Radiotherapy (No. 2)
Tabled by:
Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale)
This House acknowledges the urgent need for a bold and comprehensive National Cancer Plan to reduce cancer waiting times from point of referral; recognises that radiotherapy is a lifesaving, highly advanced, and cost-effective treatment needed in half of all cancer cures and by one in four people in the UK …
42 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 34
Labour: 3
Independent: 2
Green Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Traditional Unionist Voice: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
25th March 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Monday 31st March 2025
Support for the World Health Organization
Tabled by:
Monica Harding (Liberal Democrat - Esher and Walton)
That this House affirms its support for the World Health Organization (WHO); believes that President Trump’s decision to withdraw from the WHO via an executive order is irresponsible and dangerous; recognises that in an interconnected world, global health security and national health security are closely connected; further recognises that multilateral …
32 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 21
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 3
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
24th March 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 31st March 2025
Second anniversary of Eco Action Hub for Maidenhead and Windsor
Tabled by:
Joshua Reynolds (Liberal Democrat - Maidenhead)
That this House celebrates the second anniversary of Eco Action Hub for Maidenhead and Windsor, a remarkable community organisation dedicated to promoting environmental sustainability and resilience in the Maidenhead and Windsor areas; recognises the invaluable contributions of Eco Action Hub for Maidenhead and Windsor in fostering a greener and healthier …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 7 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
24th March 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Monday 31st March 2025
Ensuring stability for Ukrainian refugees in the UK
Tabled by:
Pippa Heylings (Liberal Democrat - South Cambridgeshire)
That this House believes that Ukrainian refugees fleeing war must be treated with compassion in the UK; recognises that the war in Ukraine still wages on, more than three years after Putin first invaded; notes with concern recent reports that some Ukrainian refugees have faced losing their homes and jobs …
113 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 62
Labour: 29
Scottish National Party: 7
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 3
Independent: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Conservative: 2
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
24th March 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Monday 31st March 2025
Access to football pitches for women and girls
Tabled by:
Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrat - Epsom and Ewell)
That this House expresses concern over ongoing inequalities in access to quality training facilities for women’s and girls’ football; notes that women's and girls’ teams are often allocated pitches in worse locations and poorer conditions than their male counterparts; further notes reports from local clubs that training slots for women's …
38 signatures
(Most recent: 6 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 23
Labour: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 3
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
20th March 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Monday 31st March 2025
Support for young disabled people after education
Tabled by:
Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrat - Cheltenham)
That this House acknowledges the findings in the National Star and the Together Trust’s report entitled What Comes After Education; recognises the report’s key findings, including that young people do not feel listened to, feel worried about leaving education, need access to meaningful activities, want to choose where they live …
36 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 24
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 3
Green Party: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
19th March 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 31st March 2025
International Space Station
Tabled by:
Alex Brewer (Liberal Democrat - North East Hampshire)
That this House congratulates John McFall of North East Hampshire constituency for becoming the first person with a physical disability to be cleared to fly to the International Space Station; notes that the UK and Europe are leading the way in their commitment to open opportunities for all; celebrates John’s …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 31 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
19th March 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Monday 31st March 2025
Bank closures
Tabled by:
Alex Brewer (Liberal Democrat - North East Hampshire)
That this House notes with concern that Santander is set to close its Fleet High Street branch at the end of June 2025;believes that this closure, along with others across the country, will greatly impact many in our community who rely on high street bank branches for essential services, particularly …
30 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 26
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
17th March 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Monday 31st March 2025
The Alban Bun
Tabled by:
Daisy Cooper (Liberal Democrat - St Albans)
That this House celebrates that for nearly 700 years the Alban Bun has been part of the Easter tradition at St Albans Cathedral; recognises the Alban Bun’s status as the precursor to the famous Hot Cross Bun; notes that Brother Thomas Rocliffe, a monk at the abbey, is said to …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 31 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
17th March 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Monday 31st March 2025
Honouring the life of Ray Merlin Rutter
Tabled by:
Sarah Dyke (Liberal Democrat - Glastonbury and Somerton)
That this House celebrates the life and legacy of Ray Merlin Rutter, who has sadly passed away at the age of 77; recognises Merlin’s singular contribution to the Glastonbury community, where he was a beloved and well-known figure, often seen wearing his distinctive blue robes and wizard hat; acknowledges that …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 31 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
Labour: 1
17th March 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Monday 31st March 2025
Sharrington phone box
Tabled by:
Steff Aquarone (Liberal Democrat - North Norfolk)
That this House recognises the importance of the K6 telephone box in the village of Sharrington, North Norfolk; notes with deep concern that BT have proposed the closure of this telephone box; acknowledges that Sharrington lacks a reliable mobile phone signal; appreciates the worries of the local population, especially the …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 31 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 9
Labour: 1
17th March 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Monday 31st March 2025
Banking hubs
Tabled by:
Chris Coghlan (Liberal Democrat - Dorking and Horley)
That this House welcomes the return of in-person banking and cash services, with the opening of a banking hub in the market town of Dorking; notes that banking hubs offer important everyday banking transactions and a community banker for more specific or complex enquiries; acknowledges the contribution of Cash Access …
23 signatures
(Most recent: 31 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 20
Labour: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1
14th March 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Monday 31st March 2025
SEND in schools
Tabled by:
Lee Dillon (Liberal Democrat - Newbury)
That this House recognises the need for further classroom provisions to be implemented for children with SEND; notes with concern that resources for pupils with SEND are very limited and that there is a need for extra school places for such pupils; congratulates Castle School in Newbury for the commencement …
20 signatures
(Most recent: 31 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 15
Independent: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
13th March 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Monday 31st March 2025
Wellbeing benefits of outdoor education to young people
Tabled by:
Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale)
That this House recognises the significant benefits of outdoor learning for children and young people; urges the Secretary of State to undertake a review of the value of those benefits; notes that more time learning outdoors provides an opportunity for children to learn skills and characteristics to cope with many …
37 signatures
(Most recent: 7 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 27
Independent: 4
Labour: 3
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
12th March 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Monday 31st March 2025
Building consensus on a pathway to spending 3% of GDP on defence
Tabled by:
Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrat - Epsom and Ewell)
That this House recognises the growing security challenges and threats facing the UK and its allies; believes that an increase in UK defence spending to 2.5% of GDP as soon as possible is necessary to maintain the UK's military readiness, bolster its deterrence, and support its commitments to global security; …
32 signatures
(Most recent: 20 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 29
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1
Labour: 1
12th March 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Thursday 20th March 2025
Future of the adoption and special guardianship support fund
Tabled by:
Jess Brown-Fuller (Liberal Democrat - Chichester)
That this House expresses deep concern over the future of the adoption and special guardianship support fund (ASGSF), which is set to expire on 31 March 2025; recognises the vital role the fund plays in providing essential mental health services to adopted children and those under special guardianship orders, supporting …
54 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 48
Green Party: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
17th January 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Tuesday 18th March 2025
British companies and the transportation of Russian liquefied natural gas
Tabled by:
Chris Law (Scottish National Party - Dundee Central)
That this House stands with the people of Ukraine against the illegal invasion and occupation of their country by Russia; believes that sanctions on Russian exports and, in particular, Russian-produced fossil fuels, are necessary to help reduce the ability of Russia to fund its ongoing invasion; welcomes that the UK …
35 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 22
Green Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Scottish National Party: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
27th January 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Monday 17th March 2025
Snares
Tabled by:
Ruth Jones (Labour - Newport West and Islwyn)
That this House welcomes the Government’s commitment to ban the use of snares in England and is heartened that the governments of Wales and Scotland have already successfully implemented such a ban; notes that a 2016 motion calling for a ban on snares was passed unanimously, and further, that a …
84 signatures
(Most recent: 16 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 45
Labour: 23
Green Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 3
Scottish National Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1
Alliance: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
14th March 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Friday 14th March 2025
Wokingham District Primary School Girls football team and the ESFA National Cup Final
Tabled by:
Clive Jones (Liberal Democrat - Wokingham)
That this House congratulates Wokingham District Primary School Girls Under 11s football team on reaching the National Final of the ESFA National Cup following their victory against Tonbridge and Malling; celebrates the role junior teams play in developing young talent for the future of association football; welcomes the continuing growth …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 31 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 6
24th February 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Monday 10th March 2025
Wellbeing of home educated children
Tabled by:
Gideon Amos (Liberal Democrat - Taunton and Wellington)
That this House recognises that for many children and their families, personalised home education is the best choice, and therefore affirms the rights of parents to choose home education where it is in their child’s best interest; notes that, in and of itself, home education does not present a safeguarding …
31 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 29
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
6th March 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Thursday 6th March 2025
Tree Cities of the World and Wokingham Borough Council
Tabled by:
Clive Jones (Liberal Democrat - Wokingham)
That this House congratulates the 27 local authorities across the UK, including Wokingham Borough Council, that have been recognised by the Arbor Day Foundation and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization as Tree Cities of the World; recognises the vital contribution that urban forestry plays in creating liveable, pleasant spaces …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
3rd March 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Tuesday 4th March 2025
Shortages of pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy
Tabled by:
Jess Brown-Fuller (Liberal Democrat - Chichester)
That this House expresses deep concern over the ongoing shortage of pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT), a vital medication relied upon by 61,000 people across the UK, including those with pancreatic cancer and pancreatic exocrine insufficiency; notes with alarm that PERT shortages are predicted to continue until 2026, with no …
43 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 37
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Independent: 1
26th February 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Tuesday 4th March 2025
Changes to Overseas Development Assistance
Tabled by:
Monica Harding (Liberal Democrat - Esher and Walton)
That this House expresses concern over the Government’s decision to reduce the UK’s Official Development Assistance (ODA) from 0.5% to 0.3% of Gross National Income (GNI); agrees with the importance of strengthening the UK’s national security and defence commitments, particularly in light of increasing global security challenges, but recognises that …
71 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 62
Plaid Cymru: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Green Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
24th February 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Tuesday 25th February 2025
Citizenship for refugees
Tabled by:
Lisa Smart (Liberal Democrat - Hazel Grove)
That this House notes with concern the new Home Office guidance issued this month, which states that anyone who enters the UK irregularly will be refused naturalisation, regardless of how long they have lived in the UK; further notes that this policy could permanently bar many refugees from becoming British …
42 signatures
(Most recent: 20 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 38
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Green Party: 1
Independent: 1
13th February 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Monday 24th February 2025
Refusal of Citizenship to refugees who have made irregular crossings
Tabled by:
Nadia Whittome (Labour - Nottingham East)
That this House expresses deep concern over the refusal of citizenship to refugees who have made irregular crossings to the UK; notes that this policy further punishes individuals whose claims of fleeing war, persecution, and danger have been upheld by the asylum system; further notes that, due to a lack …
84 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 40
Labour: 22
Independent: 8
Scottish National Party: 7
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
7th January 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Monday 24th February 2025
Postural Tachycardia Syndrome
Tabled by:
Cat Smith (Labour - Lancaster and Wyre)
That this House notes that Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (PoTS) is an autonomic nervous system abnormality which causes chronic illness and significant disability, often in young people, in some cases leaving people bed ridden; further notes that the average time from first presentation of symptoms to diagnosis is seven years; also …
76 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 43
Labour: 20
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 2
Independent: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Conservative: 1
Traditional Unionist Voice: 1
25th November 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Monday 24th February 2025
Replacement of Personal Independence Payments with a voucher system
Tabled by:
Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay)
That this House expresses its concern regarding the Minister for Work and Pensions' refusal to rule out proposals to replace Personal Independence Payments (PIP) with a voucher system; notes that this proposal, originally put forward by the previous Conservative Government, would significantly reduce the autonomy of disabled claimants; recognises the …
46 signatures
(Most recent: 13 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 40
Green Party: 2
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
30th October 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Monday 24th February 2025
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) medication shortages
Tabled by:
Adam Dance (Liberal Democrat - Yeovil)
That this House expresses deep concern over the shortage and intermittent availability of ADHD medications such as concerta XL; notes the symptoms those with ADHD exhibit, such as difficulty focusing and acting without thinking, as well as the impacts of these on the daily functioning of individuals; further notes the …
47 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 32
Labour: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 3
Independent: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
23rd January 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Thursday 13th February 2025
Independent parking regulator
Tabled by:
Martin Wrigley (Liberal Democrat - Newton Abbot)
That this House believes there needs to be a proper independent parking regulator, with appropriate powers to regulate fees, enforcement and appeals.
40 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 26
Plaid Cymru: 4
Labour: 4
Independent: 2
Alliance: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1
5th February 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Wednesday 5th February 2025
US proposals for Gaza
Tabled by:
Calum Miller (Liberal Democrat - Bicester and Woodstock)
That this House believes that President Trump’s proposals for Gaza are dangerously irresponsible; recognises the need to uphold the rights and security of all citizens in Israel and Palestine; notes with concern that President Trump’s approach demonstrates total disregard for the rights and aspirations of the Palestinian people; acknowledges the …
77 signatures
(Most recent: 20 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 65
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 3
Labour: 3
Green Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
21st January 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Friday 31st January 2025
CAMRA Pub of the Year award 2024 for The Bailey Head
Tabled by:
Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrat - North Shropshire)
That this House congratulates the staff of The Bailey Head pub in Oswestry on their outstanding achievement of winning the prestigious CAMRA 2024 Pub of the Year competition; recognises the challenges faced by pubs in recent years due to economic pressures and changing social habits; expresses hope that this well-deserved …
28 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Feb 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 26
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1
21st January 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Friday 31st January 2025
Benefits of outdoor education to children’s wellbeing
Tabled by:
Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale)
That this House recognises the significant benefits of outdoor education to children’s physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing; calls on the Secretary of State for Education to undertake a review into these benefits within six months of the passing of the Children’s Wellbeing Bill; further urges the Secretary of State to …
38 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 31
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Green Party: 2
21st January 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Friday 31st January 2025
Provision of residential outdoor education for children in kinship care
Tabled by:
Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale)
That this House recognises the unique challenges faced by children in kinship care and the vital role outdoor education plays in fostering self-esteem and developing essential life skills; calls on local authorities to take such steps as are reasonably practicable to ensure that children living in kinship care receive at …
36 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 30
Independent: 2
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
3rd February 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Friday 31st January 2025
World Cancer Day and Leukaemia UK’s Take Action, Save Lives report
Tabled by:
Clive Jones (Liberal Democrat - Wokingham)
That this House recognises that World Cancer Day is held on 4 February; welcomes the launch of Leukaemia UK’s report, Take Action, Save Lives, which highlights the need for a National Cancer Strategy with commitments to save and improve the lives of those affected by leukaemia; notes that nearly 60,000 …
45 signatures
(Most recent: 14 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 38
Labour: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Alliance: 1
Green Party: 1
Independent: 1
9th January 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 13th January 2025
Sharon Scrivens
Tabled by:
Roz Savage (Liberal Democrat - South Cotswolds)
That this House commends Sharon Scrivens on being awarded a British Empire Medal for her tireless work to fundraise for Cancer Research UK; applauds her and her fellow volunteers on their leadership of the CRUK Cirencester Relay for Life; recognises the incredible work that fundraisers like Sharon do to support …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 16 Jan 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
8th January 2025
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Monday 13th January 2025
Protecting children from sexual abuse
Tabled by:
Lisa Smart (Liberal Democrat - Hazel Grove)
That this House believes that no child should ever be subjected to sexual abuse or exploitation; recognises that any perpetrators must face the full force of the law; emphasises that to fully deliver justice for survivors, steps must be taken at all levels of Government to better protect children from …
59 signatures
(Most recent: 20 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 52
Labour: 3
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
11th December 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Wednesday 8th January 2025
Water quality in Sri Lanka
Tabled by:
Munira Wilson (Liberal Democrat - Twickenham)
That this House expresses concern regarding water quality in northern Sri Lanka; is concerned by reports that the Sri Lankan government refused to allow independent assessments of water quality in the region; notes that the consumption or use of water contaminated by waste oil has been linked to many diseases …
16 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 11
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
18th December 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Monday 6th January 2025
Reform of electoral law
Tabled by:
Sorcha Eastwood (Alliance - Lagan Valley)
That this House notes with serious concern recent reports of high-profile individuals and international entities exploring avenues to influence UK political parties and elections, raising questions about the robustness of current electoral laws in preventing foreign interference; recognises the essential role of transparent and accountable political financing in preserving public …
32 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 14
Labour: 8
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 3
Independent: 2
Alliance: 1
18th December 2024
48 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 45
Independent: 3
16th December 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Tuesday 17th December 2024
Sage House Dementia Hub
Tabled by:
Jess Brown-Fuller (Liberal Democrat - Chichester)
That this House recognises with gratitude the outstanding dedication and service provided by Sage House Dementia Hub in Tangmere; commends its bespoke, modern, and functional approach as a community hub that brings together local dementia support services under one roof; notes with concern the latest statistics showing that one in …
20 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 18
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
16th December 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Tuesday 17th December 2024
Chris McCausland and Dianne Buswell
Tabled by:
Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay)
That this House congratulates comedian Chris McCausland for his outstanding victory as the first blind contestant on Strictly Come Dancing, alongside his dance partner Dianne Buswell; commends McCausland for his determination and warmth, which endeared him to millions of viewers, with more than 8 million watching the final; acknowledges that …
27 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 24
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1
Independent: 1
12th December 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Monday 16th December 2024
Flood recovery framework
Tabled by:
Claire Young (Liberal Democrat - Thornbury and Yate)
That this House notes the work of the emergency services and first responders in the wake of Storms Bert and Darragh; acknowledges that resources for emergency services remain under immense pressure; further acknowledges that future incidents of poor weather and flooding will become more common due to the impacts of …
39 signatures
(Most recent: 14 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 29
Green Party: 4
Independent: 3
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
9th December 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th December 2024
Domestic Abuse Offences
Tabled by:
Josh Babarinde (Liberal Democrat - Eastbourne)
That this House acknowledges the pervasive and deeply harmful impact of domestic abuse on survivors; notes that, while the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 defines domestic abuse, there is no specific criminal offence for domestic abuse in England and Wales; further notes that many domestic abuse cases are prosecuted under broader …
48 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 43
Independent: 2
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
11th December 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Wednesday 11th December 2024
Academic performance of Emmbrook School
Tabled by:
Clive Jones (Liberal Democrat - Wokingham)
That this House recognises the success of Emmbrook Sixth Form's 2024 A Level results; notes that the Sixth Form achieved their highest ever A Level results; celebrates the achievement of an ALPS1 for the first time in the school's history, meaning that they are in the top 1% of schools …
4 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Dec 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 2
Labour: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
9th December 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Tuesday 10th December 2024
Review into breast cancer screening
Tabled by:
Wera Hobhouse (Liberal Democrat - Bath)
That this House recognises the worrying rise in breast cancer cases in younger women; notes with concern that breast cancer accounts for 43% of all cancers diagnosed in women aged 25-49, yet women wait until they are 50 or older to begin routine screening; urges everyone to work together to …
59 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 36
Labour: 15
Independent: 3
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Traditional Unionist Voice: 1
Conservative: 1
10th October 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Tuesday 10th December 2024
UN Special Rapporteur's report on atrocity crimes in Iran
Tabled by:
Bob Blackman (Conservative - Harrow East)
That this House welcomes the landmark Atrocity Crimes report by the UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Iran, published by the OHCHR in July 2024, which sheds light on grave human rights violations, including the 1988 massacre of political prisoners; notes that the report states that …
110 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 54
Labour: 30
Conservative: 6
Scottish National Party: 5
Green Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Traditional Unionist Voice: 1
27th November 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Wednesday 4th December 2024
Assistance and access for disabled people at railway stations
Tabled by:
Adam Dance (Liberal Democrat - Yeovil)
That this House is gravely concerned by the challenges disabled people face in getting support at railway stations, particularly in rural constituencies such as Yeovil; expresses alarm at the absence of available assistance staff in stations such as Yeovil Penn Mill; notes with concern that only one in four train …
37 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 30
Independent: 3
Green Party: 2
Labour: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
27th November 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Wednesday 4th December 2024
Potential closure of post offices
Tabled by:
Daisy Cooper (Liberal Democrat - St Albans)
That this House recognises the importance of Post Office branches across the UK; believes that they form a vital part of our local communities and highstreets with millions of people depending on them; recognises the importance of Post Offices as community hubs, providing access to communication, banking and other vital …
36 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Dec 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 28
Independent: 4
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
26th November 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Wednesday 4th December 2024
Fuel Poverty Awareness Day
Tabled by:
Pippa Heylings (Liberal Democrat - South Cambridgeshire)
That this House notes that Wednesday 27 November marks Fuel Poverty Awareness Day; remarks with grave concern that this winter will leave thousands of people cold and hungry; further notes that homelessness in the UK is at a record high and an estimated six million households are in fuel poverty; …
42 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 34
Independent: 3
Green Party: 2
Scottish National Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
26th November 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Wednesday 4th December 2024
Variety Disability Sports Awards
Tabled by:
Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrat - Cheltenham)
That this House celebrates the Variety Disability Sports Awards 2024, which took place on 25 November 2024; congratulates each of the award winners and nominees for their achievements, whether that be as an athlete, coach or innovator; notes the importance of equal access to sport and physical activity for all; …
19 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Dec 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 17
Scottish National Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
25th November 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Wednesday 4th December 2024
National Insurance contributions rise exemption for childcare providers
Tabled by:
Munira Wilson (Liberal Democrat - Twickenham)
That this House notes that the increase to the rate of employers' National Insurance contributions announced in the Autumn Budget will lead to higher childcare fees for families, along with probable closures of early years and childcare settings; further notes that early years and childcare provision has faced years of …
33 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 30
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
25th November 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Wednesday 4th December 2024
Reducing the age for bowel cancer screening offered on the NHS
Tabled by:
Joshua Reynolds (Liberal Democrat - Maidenhead)
That this House recognises the hard work of Stephen Rippington, who whilst battling against bowel cancer, was active in raising awareness for the disease both within his local area and online, and his wife Jessica who has raised over £10,000 for bowel cancer research; notes that 1 in 4 diagnoses …
23 signatures
(Most recent: 7 Jan 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 15
Labour: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Green Party: 2
Independent: 1
3rd December 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 4th December 2024
British Council International School Award for Wallace Fields Junior School in Epsom
Tabled by:
Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrat - Epsom and Ewell)
That this House congratulates Wallace Fields Junior School, Epsom, on achieving accreditation with the British Council International School Award; notes that this prestigious award recognises and celebrates schools that demonstrate a strong commitment to integrating international dimensions into their curricula and activities, engages students, staff, and the local community in …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Dec 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 6
3rd December 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Tuesday 3rd December 2024
Bowel Cancer UK report into NHS services
Tabled by:
Clive Jones (Liberal Democrat - Wokingham)
That this House recognises bowel cancer as the second biggest cancer killer, with over 13,500 people tragically dying from bowel cancer each year in England alone; acknowledges the findings from Bowel Cancer UK’s report entitled Delivering the ambitions of the NHS Long Term Plan: A review of progress of bowel …
44 signatures
(Most recent: 7 Jan 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 33
Labour: 4
Independent: 3
Green Party: 3
Conservative: 1
14th November 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Thursday 14th November 2024
Triple negative breast cancer
Tabled by:
Clive Jones (Liberal Democrat - Wokingham)
That this House recognises the significant impact of triple negative breast cancer (TNBC), which accounts for around 15% of breast cancer diagnosis but up to 40% of all breast cancer deaths in England; acknowledges that TNBC disproportionately affects people under the age of 40, for whom a diagnosis and treatment …
32 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 20
Green Party: 4
Independent: 3
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Alliance: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
11th November 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 12th November 2024
Social care workers and National Insurance
Tabled by:
Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay)
That this House notes that social care workers should be exempt from the National Insurance tax rise announced in the Autumn Budget 2024; welcomes the extra funding provided for the NHS and other public sector organisations to cover the cost of the tax rise, but notes that the vast majority …
42 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Dec 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 40
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
21st October 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Wednesday 30th October 2024
Frozen pensions for UK citizens overseas
Tabled by:
Christine Jardine (Liberal Democrat - Edinburgh West)
That this House notes the so-called frozen pensions policy; further notes this sees British overseas state pensioners living in certain countries denied access to index-linked uprating of the UK state pension; believes the level of the UK state pension paid should not be dependent on the pensioner’s country of residence …
34 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 16
Labour: 6
Green Party: 4
Scottish National Party: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Independent: 2
Conservative: 1
21st October 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Wednesday 30th October 2024
Prevention of cyber-crime
Tabled by:
Christine Jardine (Liberal Democrat - Edinburgh West)
That this House acknowledges the growth of cybercrime with the advent of new technologies; recognises the need for the UK Parliament to ensure that legislation keeps pace with evolving cyber threats, including the Computer Misuse Act 1990; notes the restrictions the Act places on the work of UK cyber security …
15 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Nov 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 12
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
21st October 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Wednesday 30th October 2024
FareShare’s 30th anniversary
Tabled by:
Wera Hobhouse (Liberal Democrat - Bath)
That this House congratulates FareShare, the UK’s leading food redistribution charity, on its 30th anniversary; applauds FareShare for redistributing the equivalent of 135 million meals last year, equating to four meals per second, to over 8,000 frontline charities and community groups in almost every constituency across the UK; recognises the …
38 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 15
Labour: 13
Green Party: 4
Independent: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Scottish National Party: 1
21st October 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Wednesday 30th October 2024
Rural Crime Action Week 2024
Tabled by:
Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrat - North Shropshire)
That this House recognises Rural Crime Action Week which runs between 21 and 25 October 2024 to highlight the impact of rural crime on communities; is concerned by the NFU's 2024 Rural Crime Report which states that the cost of rural crime increased by 4.3% across the UK in 2023; …
30 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Nov 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 26
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
14th October 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Wednesday 30th October 2024
Veterans and the Winter Fuel Payment
Tabled by:
Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrat - Epsom and Ewell)
That this House expresses its concern that changes to Winter Fuel Payment eligibility rules will adversely impact veterans; notes that these changes have been introduced with little notice as the winter months approach, and have been made without a full impact assessment; further notes with concern that this approach fails …
41 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Dec 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 27
Scottish National Party: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 3
Green Party: 3
29th October 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Wednesday 30th October 2024
Israeli Knesset decision to ban UNRWA
Tabled by:
Calum Miller (Liberal Democrat - Bicester and Woodstock)
That this House expresses its deep concern at the Israeli Knesset’s vote to ban UNRWA; notes that this comes at a desperate moment in Gaza with a senior UN humanitarian official warning that the entire population of north Gaza is at risk of dying; further notes that, given the critical …
68 signatures
(Most recent: 19 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 51
Independent: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 3
Scottish National Party: 2
Labour: 2
Alliance: 1
10th October 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Monday 28th October 2024
World Mental Health Day 2024
Tabled by:
Danny Chambers (Liberal Democrat - Winchester)
That this House marks World Mental Health Day, which takes place each year on 10 October, and which raises awareness of mental health issues and promotes positive mental wellbeing globally; notes that the theme for 2024 is workplace mental health; expresses concern that, in 2024, Britain is facing increasing waiting …
49 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Nov 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 27
Labour: 7
Independent: 5
Green Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1
28th October 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Monday 28th October 2024
Scrutiny of Gulf Cooperation Council trade with Russia
Tabled by:
Clive Jones (Liberal Democrat - Wokingham)
That this House welcomes the negotiation of new free trade agreements; is concerned that the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council have failed to support UK-led sanctions against Russia since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine; is further concerned that some of these countries have in fact increased trade with Russia …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Green Party: 2
Scottish National Party: 1
9th September 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Monday 21st October 2024
Penguins at Sea Life London Aquarium
Tabled by:
Danny Chambers (Liberal Democrat - Winchester)
That this House expresses grave concern regarding the welfare of 15 Gentoo penguins currently being kept in a windowless basement at the London Sea Life Aquarium; notes that these penguins, native to the Antarctic Circle, are confined to a pitifully small enclosure with only six to seven feet of water …
24 signatures
(Most recent: 6 Feb 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 15
Green Party: 4
Labour: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
7th October 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Tuesday 15th October 2024
Peace in the Middle East
Tabled by:
Calum Miller (Liberal Democrat - Bicester and Woodstock)
That this House notes its deep alarm at the escalation of violence in the Middle East amidst the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza, 100 Israelis still being held hostage and a new humanitarian crisis in Lebanon; urges the Government to work to bring about immediate bilateral ceasefires in Lebanon and …
64 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 59
Green Party: 4
Labour: 1
9th October 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Monday 14th October 2024
World Homelessness Day 2024
Tabled by:
Layla Moran (Liberal Democrat - Oxford West and Abingdon)
That this House marks World Homelessness Day 2024; notes with concern that 3,898 people were found sleeping rough in England in the autumn snapshot 2023; further notes that 11,880 people were served no fault eviction notices in the year ending in March 2024 and one in 200 households were living …
70 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Nov 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 45
Labour: 9
Independent: 4
Green Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Alliance: 1
Conservative: 1
11th September 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Monday 7th October 2024
Saudi Arabia’s bid to join the UN Human Rights Council
Tabled by:
Vikki Slade (Liberal Democrat - Mid Dorset and North Poole)
That this House expresses profound concern over Saudi Arabia's bid to secure a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council; notes with alarm the extensive record of human rights violations in Saudi Arabia, including but not limited to restrictions on freedom of expression, the use of capital punishment, and …
50 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 39
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
Labour: 1
9th September 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 11th September 2024
Pharmacies in West Berkshire
Tabled by:
Lee Dillon (Liberal Democrat - Newbury)
That this House is deeply concerned about the critical shortage of pharmacies in West Berkshire, where there is only one pharmacy for every 7,200 residents, compared to the national average of one per 4,600; recognises the essential role of pharmacies in providing healthcare services, easing pressure on GPs, and supporting …
4 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Sep 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
2nd September 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th September 2024
Overseas constituencies
Tabled by:
Christine Jardine (Liberal Democrat - Edinburgh West)
That this House notes that the Elections Act 2022 increased the number of UK citizens living abroad that are eligible to vote in UK elections to approximately 3.5 million; further notes that UK citizens residing abroad are represented by the hon. Member from their last place of residence in the …
24 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Jan 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 23
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
22nd July 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th September 2024
Radiotherapy
Tabled by:
Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington)
That this House recognises the value of radiotherapy as a key and lifesaving cancer treatment, necessary for around half of all cancer cures and as a highly effective, non-invasive treatment for patients; celebrates the invaluable contribution of the approximately 6,400-strong radiotherapy workforce who treat over 100,000 cancer patients in the …
57 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 24
Liberal Democrat: 13
Independent: 6
Green Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Conservative: 3
Scottish National Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
2nd September 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Thursday 5th September 2024
High streets
Tabled by:
Sarah Gibson (Liberal Democrat - Chippenham)
That this House welcomes the new report by the Federation of Small Businesses entitled The Future of the High Street; recognises that local communities and local businesses working together on the high street lies at the heart of economic prosperity; and acknowledges that, from local business support to specialised funds, …
19 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Oct 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 10
Green Party: 4
Independent: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1
2nd September 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Thursday 5th September 2024
Ban trophy hunting imports
Tabled by:
Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington)
That this House notes CITES data and investigations by the Campaign to Ban Trophy Hunting published in the national media showing British trophy hunters are killing and bringing home trophies of threatened species including African elephants, lions, leopards, giraffes, hippopotamuses, zebras, wolves, monkeys, wild cats, lynxes, cougars, bears, and African …
113 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 43
Liberal Democrat: 40
Independent: 8
Scottish National Party: 7
Green Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Conservative: 2
Alliance: 1
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
30th July 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Thursday 5th September 2024
Voter identification
Tabled by:
Calum Miller (Liberal Democrat - Bicester and Woodstock)
That this House believes democracy is best served when eligible voters are encouraged to participate in elections; does not believe there was evidence of widespread voter fraud prior to 2022; notes with concern evidence that the requirement to provide voter identification in order to vote in the 2024 local and …
41 signatures
(Most recent: 6 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 26
Green Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Scottish National Party: 3
Independent: 2
Labour: 2
2nd September 2024
82 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Sep 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 71
Green Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 2
Alliance: 1
23rd July 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 23rd 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 …
64 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Feb 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 51
Green Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
17th July 2024
Clive Jones 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, …
95 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Nov 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 67
Labour: 9
Independent: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 4
Scottish National Party: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Alliance: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1
17th July 2024
Clive Jones 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 …
78 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Nov 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 59
Independent: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Labour: 4
Green Party: 4
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Alliance: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
17th July 2024
Clive Jones 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 …
77 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Feb 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 64
Independent: 6
Green Party: 3
Labour: 2
Alliance: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
17th July 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Thursday 18th July 2024
Thames Water price rises
Tabled by:
Layla Moran (Liberal Democrat - Oxford West and Abingdon)
That this House expresses anger at Thames Water’s customers’ water bills increasing by an average 23% over the next five years; welcomes Ofwat’s decision to not allow Thames Water’s proposed price hike of £191 to go ahead wholescale; calls on Ofwat to go further and use its existing powers to …
22 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 16
Green Party: 3
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
17th July 2024
Clive Jones signed this EDM on Thursday 18th 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 …
45 signatures
(Most recent: 14 Oct 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 31
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 4
Green Party: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1