Dave Robertson's 6 Early Day Motions
29th October 2024
Dave Robertson signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 5th November 2024

RAF Fauld explosion

Tabled by: Jacob Collier (Labour - Burton and Uttoxeter)
That this House remembers the lives tragically lost in the RAF Fauld explosion on its 80th anniversary, noting that this was the largest non-nuclear explosion in history and the largest explosion on British soil; recognises the enduring courage shown on that fateful day, which remains one of the most devastating …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Nov 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
21st October 2024
Dave Robertson signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Friday 18th October 2024

80th anniversary of Lichfield Arts

Tabled by: Dave Robertson (Labour - Lichfield)
That this House congratulates Lichfield Arts on its 80th anniversary on 18 October 2024; commends the efforts of the trustees, volunteers and staff of the organisation for all that they do to deliver the Fuse Festival and dozens of other events all year round; further commends them for the continued …
3 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Oct 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
9th October 2024
Dave Robertson signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Wednesday 9th October 2024

120th anniversary of Friary Shoes

Tabled by: Dave Robertson (Labour - Lichfield)
That this House congratulates Friary Shoes of Lichfield on reaching the 120th anniversary of their first opening in Lombard Street in 1904; notes that Friary Shoes is the oldest independently owned retail outlet in Lichfield and has made a significant contribution to the local economy; and further congratulates the Smith …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Oct 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
2nd September 2024
Dave Robertson signed this EDM on Wednesday 4th September 2024

Accelerating construction work and lower carbon construction vehicles

Tabled by: Alistair Carmichael (Liberal Democrat - Orkney and Shetland)
That this House recognises the benefits of the production of concrete with zero waste, fewer lorry movements and minimal water waste by greener volumetric mobile concrete plants (VCMs); acknowledges that since their invention in 1975 and following regulations in 2918, VCMs have operated safely in the UK at 38.4 tonnes …
27 signatures
(Most recent: 31 Oct 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 16
Labour: 4
Independent: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
17th July 2024
Dave Robertson signed this EDM on Monday 2nd September 2024

75th anniversary of Keele University’s foundation

Tabled by: Adam Jogee (Labour - Newcastle-under-Lyme)
That this House celebrates the 75th anniversary of the foundation of Keele University in Newcastle-under-Lyme; notes that Keele was the first new university of the 20th century and was created to meet the demands of a new kind of society, economy and world; recognises that Keele University has over 12,500 …
17 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Nov 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 15
Liberal Democrat: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
17th July 2024
Dave Robertson signed this EDM on Wednesday 17th July 2024

Gareth Southgate resignation as England Manager

Tabled by: Adam Jogee (Labour - Newcastle-under-Lyme)
That this House notes with sadness the resignation of Gareth Southgate OBE from his role as manager of the England men’s national team on Tuesday 16 July 2024; appreciates Mr Southgate’s commitment, leadership and his steadfast support for grassroots sport; celebrates the brilliant performance of the England squad in the …
35 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Nov 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 24
Independent: 6
Liberal Democrat: 4
Green Party: 1