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Division Votes
27 Apr 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context
Ian Byrne voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 269 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 279 Noes - 164
27 Apr 2026 - Northern Ireland Troubles Bill (Carry-over) - View Vote Context
Ian Byrne voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 269 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 279 Noes - 176
27 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context
Ian Byrne voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 268 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 271 Noes - 171
27 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context
Ian Byrne voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 264 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 269 Noes - 170
27 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context
Ian Byrne voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 265 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 270 Noes - 170
27 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context
Ian Byrne voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 268 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 273 Noes - 167
27 Apr 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context
Ian Byrne voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 262 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 272 Noes - 64
28 Apr 2026 - Business without Debate - View Vote Context
Ian Byrne voted No - against a party majority and against the House
One of 6 Labour No votes vs 297 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 304 Noes - 28
28 Apr 2026 - Business without Debate - View Vote Context
Ian Byrne voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 304 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 308 Noes - 81
28 Apr 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context
Ian Byrne voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 322 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 335 Noes - 158
28 Apr 2026 - Referral of Prime Minister to Committee of Privileges - View Vote Context
Ian Byrne voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 15 Labour Aye votes vs 333 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 223 Noes - 335
20 May 2026 - Defence Readiness - View Vote Context
Ian Byrne voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 302 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 104 Noes - 316
20 May 2026 - Defence Readiness - View Vote Context
Ian Byrne voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 304 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 104 Noes - 317
20 May 2026 - Defence Readiness - View Vote Context
Ian Byrne voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 300 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 307 Noes - 171
20 May 2026 - Defence Readiness - View Vote Context
Ian Byrne voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 301 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 78 Noes - 408
19 May 2026 - Energy Security - View Vote Context
Ian Byrne voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 309 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 108 Noes - 323


Speeches
Ian Byrne speeches from: Defence Readiness
Ian Byrne contributed 1 speech (1,143 words)
Wednesday 20th May 2026 - Commons Chamber
Ministry of Defence
Ian Byrne speeches from: Public Office (Accountability) Bill (Carry-over)
Ian Byrne contributed 2 speeches (944 words)
Carry-over motion
Monday 27th April 2026 - Commons Chamber
Ministry of Justice


Early Day Motions
Wednesday 13th May

Hillsborough Law

63 signatures (Most recent: 20 May 2026)
Tabled by: Ian Byrne (Labour - Liverpool West Derby)
That this House calls for the Public Office (Accountability) Bill, better known as the Hillsborough Law, to be passed in full as one of the first Acts of the new Parliamentary session; notes with concern the lack of progress on the Bill since the postponed Report Stage and Third Reading …


Early Day Motions Signed
Monday 8th June
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Wednesday 10th June 2026

Prosecution of parents of children with SEND for school absence

19 signatures (Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Claire Young (Liberal Democrat - Thornbury and Yate)
That this House notes with concern the increasing number of parents of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities who are being issued with penalty notices or prosecuted in the magistrates' courts for their child's absence from school; recognises that for many such children, attendance difficulties arise from unmet special …
Tuesday 9th June
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Wednesday 10th June 2026

Orgreave Inquiry

15 signatures (Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington)
That this House welcomes the establishment of the Orgreave Inquiry into the events surrounding the policing of the miners’ strike at Orgreave on 18 June 1984; recognises the profound significance of this decision for former miners, their families and coalfield communities across the UK; notes that, more than four decades …
Tuesday 9th June
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Tuesday 9th June 2026

Retirement of Tracy Thirlwall

30 signatures (Most recent: 9 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East)
That this House warmly congratulates Tracy Thirlwall on her well earned retirement as Office Manager of the hon. Member for Leeds East's Constituency office after 11 successful years in that role; notes that her retirement comes after more than 4 decades of committed service for Leeds residents, firstly working in …
Monday 8th June
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Tuesday 9th June 2026

Communications blackout and human rights in Azad Jammu and Kashmir

35 signatures (Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Imran Hussain (Labour - Bradford East)
That this House expresses grave concern at reports of communications blackout, lockdown measures, mass arrests, and raids in Azad Jammu and Kashmir; condemns any excessive or unlawful use of force against peaceful protesters, and civil society representatives; notes with alarm the distress caused to British Kashmiris and others in the …
Wednesday 20th May
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Tuesday 2nd June 2026

NARPO Love or Money Campaign

15 signatures (Most recent: 3 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour - Poole)
That this House supports the National Association of Retired Police Officers' Love or Money campaign that seeks to highlight the unfair position that police widows and widowers in England, Wales and Scotland face due to the current Police Pension Regulations 1987, which removes access to their pensions when they marry …
Monday 1st June
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Tuesday 2nd June 2026

Draft Code of Practice on Services, public functions and associations

129 signatures (Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Nadia Whittome (Labour - Nottingham East)
That the draft Code of Practice for Services, public functions and associations, a copy of which was laid before this House on 21 May, be disapproved.
Monday 1st June
Ian Byrne signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 2nd June 2026

75th anniversary of the Easington Pit Disaster

16 signatures (Most recent: 4 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington)
That this House commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Easington Pit Disaster of 29 May 1951, in which 83 men lost their lives following an explosion at Easington Colliery in County Durham; remembers the 81 miners who died underground, together with the two rescue workers who lost their lives attempting …
Monday 1st June
Ian Byrne signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 2nd June 2026

Palantir and the NHS

33 signatures (Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrat - North Shropshire)
That this House condemns the Department for Health and Social Care over the lack of transparency and public scrutiny around the decision to grant Palantir the NHS Federated Data Platform (FDP) contract; highlights reports around Lord Mandelson's role in helping Palantir secure Government contracts; expresses regret at the impact this …
Monday 1st June
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Tuesday 2nd June 2026

Government response to Israel’s actions in the West Bank and Gaza

53 signatures (Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East)
That this House condemns the May 2026 order by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for Israel’s army to seize 70% of the Gaza Strip; further condemns Israel's intensified annexation of the Occupied Palestinian Territory of the West Bank, including the approval of plans to register land there as Israeli state …
Monday 1st June
Ian Byrne signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 2nd June 2026

12th International Day of Yoga on 21 June 2026

6 signatures (Most recent: 2 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington)
That this House joins the global celebration of the 12th International Day of Yoga, on 21 June 2026, first adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 2015 with the unprecedented support of 177 countries; recalls, at a time when the world is urgently seeking peace and well-being for everyone, …
Monday 1st June
Ian Byrne signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 2nd June 2026

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Amendment) Regulations 2026

15 signatures (Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington)
That the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (SI, 2026, No. 202), dated 2 March 2026, a copy of which was laid before this House on 3 March, in the last Session of Parliament, be revoked.
Monday 1st June
Ian Byrne signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 2nd June 2026

Mabel Hempton Award for Bravery and HMP Frankland staff

9 signatures (Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Mary Kelly Foy (Labour - City of Durham)
That this House congratulates the prison officers and staff at HMP Frankland Catherine Herbert, Gary Speight, Sharon Irvine, Jade Burnett, Craig Thompson, Paul Crampton who received the Mabel Hempton Award for Bravery from the Prison Officers’ Association; notes that the award followed the horrific attack on staff at the Separation …
Thursday 21st May
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Tuesday 2nd June 2026

Carers Week 2026

44 signatures (Most recent: 9 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Alison Bennett (Liberal Democrat - Mid Sussex)
That this House supports Carers Week 2026, taking place from 8 to 14 June 2026; recognises that this year’s theme, Building Carer Friendly Communities, highlights the importance of creating supportive environments for unpaid carers; notes that millions of unpaid carers looking after family members and friends often face significant challenges …
Wednesday 20th May
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Tuesday 2nd June 2026

Five-year indefinite leave to remain pathway for Skilled Worker visa holders

19 signatures (Most recent: 2 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour - Poole)
That this House recognises the vital contribution of Skilled Worker visa holders to the UK economy and public services, including sectors facing critical shortages such as health, engineering, and social care; notes that these individuals pay taxes, contribute to their communities, and have no recourse to public funds; further notes …
Wednesday 20th May
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Tuesday 2nd June 2026

Safety of British nationals following the interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla

38 signatures (Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat - North East Fife)
That this House is gravely concerned for the safety of British nationals, including Dr Antonis Vradis, Malcolm Ducker and Hugh Stirling, following the recent interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla during its humanitarian mission to deliver aid to Gaza; notes that previous aid flotillas have also been boarded, with British …
Wednesday 20th May
Ian Byrne signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 2nd June 2026

Special educational needs and disabilities provision

5 signatures (Most recent: 2 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Adnan Hussain (Independent - Blackburn)
That this House recognises the severe and growing pressures within the special educational needs and disabilities system; notes with concern the shortage of specialist places and support for children and young people with the highest levels of need; believes that reform of SEND provision must not result in pupils being …
Monday 18th May
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Tuesday 2nd June 2026

Statutory rights for trade union future-proofing jobs representatives

17 signatures (Most recent: 2 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Carla Denyer (Green Party - Bristol Central)
That this House recognises that the UK is entering a period of significant industrial change, driven by the need to address the climate, nature and cost of living crises; acknowledges that these changes will have repercussions for many workplaces, particularly the oil and gas sector and heavy industry; calls for …
Monday 18th May
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Tuesday 2nd June 2026

Acquired Brain Injury Week 2026

21 signatures (Most recent: 9 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat - North East Fife)
That this House marks Action for Brain Injury Week, 18-24 May, to raise awareness and understanding of brain injury; welcomes this year’s We see you campaign focused on isolation and loneliness, a common outcome for many brain injury survivors; recognises Headway UK’s survey of survivors and carers which found that …
Monday 18th May
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Tuesday 2nd June 2026

UK-France one-in, one-out migration pilot

21 signatures (Most recent: 9 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Nadia Whittome (Labour - Nottingham East)
That this House calls on the Government to discontinue the UK-France one-in-one-out pilot; notes that the scheme has resulted in serious human rights violations, including impacts on children and survivors of torture and trafficking, as documented by organisations working with affected communities; further notes that United Nations experts have called …
Tuesday 2nd June
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Tuesday 2nd June 2026

Ban on industrial action by prison officers

26 signatures (Most recent: 9 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington)
That this House notes it has been over 30 years since prison officers in the UK were banned from taking industrial action under section 127 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994; further notes that prison officers in Scotland have had the right to strike enshrined in law …
Monday 18th May
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Monday 1st June 2026

Bermuda and oil industry tax

29 signatures (Most recent: 3 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Clive Lewis (Labour - Norwich South)
That this House notes recent research showing that the British Overseas Territory of Bermuda is a major hub for oil industry tax avoidance, and hosts the headquarters of three of the world’s top ten oil drilling contractors, four of the world’s ten biggest oil tanker companies, Shell and Chevron offices, …
Monday 1st June
Ian Byrne signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 1st June 2026

Prison education insourcing

28 signatures (Most recent: 5 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Kim Johnson (Labour - Liverpool Riverside)
That this House notes the worrying state of prison education, with 82 percent of prison and young offender institutions judged by Ofsted as requiring improvement or inadequate for overall effectiveness of education, skills and work provision; further notes that contracts for the new Prison Education Service (PES) have recently been …
Monday 1st June
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Monday 1st June 2026

Further education

21 signatures (Most recent: 5 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington)
That this House recognises the vital role of further education in supporting young people, adult learners and the wider economy, with more than 1.6 million students taught and trained across England each year; believes that further education must be at the heart of the Government’s plans for economic growth and …
Monday 1st June
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Monday 1st June 2026

Higher Education pensions

23 signatures (Most recent: 4 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Rachael Maskell (Labour (Co-op) - York Central)
That this House expresses its alarm at the growing number of higher education institutions deploying approaches that are having a negative impact on the pension schemes of academics and staff, including through use of subsidiary companies, fire and rehire threats and other approaches tantamount to forcing workers onto worse contracts, …
Monday 1st June
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Monday 1st June 2026

Liushenyu mining disaster and workers’ safety

36 signatures (Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Ian Lavery (Labour - Blyth and Ashington)
That this House expresses its deep sorrow at the deaths of at least 82 workers in the Liushenyu coal mine explosion in Shanxi province on 23 May 2026; notes with alarm evidence of concealed tunnels, falsified drawings, unregistered labour, and the deliberate removal of life saving safety systems, all pointing …
Monday 18th May
Ian Byrne signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 1st June 2026

Martin O'Neill and Celtic Football Club, SPFL Champions 2025-26

5 signatures (Most recent: 1 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Brendan O'Hara (Scottish National Party - Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber)
That this House congratulates Martin O’Neill, his coaching staff, particularly Shaun Maloney and Mark Fotheringham, and all the players of Celtic Football Club on securing the SPFL title following a 3-1 victory over Heart of Midlothian in a thrilling final day title decider at Celtic Park; recognises that although this …
Wednesday 20th May
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Monday 1st June 2026

Interception of Global Sumud Flotilla vessels in international waters

29 signatures (Most recent: 1 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Colum Eastwood (Social Democratic & Labour Party - Foyle)
That this House condemns the interception by the Israel Defence Forces of vessels forming part of the Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters; notes with grave concern reports that 428 humanitarian volunteers from 40 countries have been abducted and detained while attempting to bring attention to the catastrophic humanitarian situation …
Monday 18th May
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Monday 1st June 2026

Trophy hunting imports

20 signatures (Most recent: 9 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Mary Glindon (Labour - Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend)
That this House notes with concern that the United Kingdom is still importing hunting trophies; further notes that the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora Trade Database shows that in 2024 such imports included trophies from Appendix I-listed species, among the most endangered in …
Wednesday 20th May
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Thursday 21st May 2026

Job cuts planned at the BBC

29 signatures (Most recent: 3 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Rebecca Long Bailey (Labour - Salford)
That this House expresses concerns at the BBC’s plans to cut 10% of its cost base, resulting in 1,800 and 2,000 job losses, about one in 10, across various departments; notes reports that cuts could reach 15% across BBC News, which remains the most trusted source of news in the …
Wednesday 20th May
Ian Byrne signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 20th May 2026

Inquiry into Labour Together

24 signatures (Most recent: 3 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington)
That this House notes the reports in the Financial Times and Democracy for Sale investigative newsletter, confirming that the Prime Minister's senior team when he was Leader of the Opposition, comprising Morgan McSweeney and Paul Ovenden, were updated by former Minister, Josh Simons, on the investigation by ACPO commissioned by …
Monday 18th May
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Monday 18th May 2026

US sanctions on Cuba

79 signatures (Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Steve Witherden (Labour - Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr)
That this House expresses grave concern at the executive order signed on 29 January 2026 by US President Donald Trump, which unjustifiably declares Cuba as an “extraordinary threat” to the national security of the United States and authorises new sanctions against any country supplying oil to Cuba; notes that Cuba …
Monday 18th May
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Monday 18th May 2026

UK digital sovereignty strategy

48 signatures (Most recent: 18 May 2026)
Tabled by: Siân Berry (Green Party - Brighton Pavilion)
That this House notes that government services, democratic functions and critical infrastructure increasingly depend on a small number of external digital suppliers; further notes that excessive concentration and inadequate exit or substitution planning expose the public sector to risks including service withdrawal, sanctions, commercial failure, geopolitical disruption and unilateral changes …
Wednesday 13th May
Ian Byrne signed this EDM as a sponsor on Friday 15th May 2026

The Iran conflict, the US naval blockade and price inflation

20 signatures (Most recent: 1 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Diane Abbott (Independent - Hackney North and Stoke Newington)
That this House notes prices have already begun to rise as a result of the Iran War; further notes that many international bodies such as the IMF and OECD expect prices rise much higher and that the Bank of England concurs; also notes that the war was begun by the …
Thursday 14th May
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Friday 15th May 2026

Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day 2026

28 signatures (Most recent: 1 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Andy McDonald (Labour - Middlesbrough and Thornaby East)
That this House supports Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day on 15 May 2026; recognises the long-term impact on over 105,000 people living with spinal cord injury (SCI) in the UK; acknowledges that SCI is a lifelong condition requiring coordinated, anticipatory, and adaptive systems of care and support; notes the inequitable …
Wednesday 13th May
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Friday 15th May 2026

78 years of the Palestinian Nakba

46 signatures (Most recent: 3 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Iqbal Mohamed (Independent - Dewsbury and Batley)
That this House marks 78 years since the start of the Nakba, when more than 750,000 Palestinians were forcibly displaced from their homes by Israeli forces; recognises that the Nakba is not merely a historical event, but an ongoing process of dispossession, displacement and oppression affecting Palestinians across historic Palestine …
Wednesday 13th May
Ian Byrne signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 13th May 2026

Transition of rail workers into Great British Railways

23 signatures (Most recent: 21 May 2026)
Tabled by: Andy McDonald (Labour - Middlesbrough and Thornaby East)
That this House welcomes and applauds the bringing into public ownership of the Train Operating Companies and their combination with Network Rail to create Great British Railways (GBR); believes that a just transition for railway workers into the new structures is vital to deliver a railway that works for everyone; …
Wednesday 13th May
Ian Byrne signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 13th May 2026

Payment of employment tribunal awards

28 signatures (Most recent: 3 Jun 2026)
Tabled by: Andy McDonald (Labour - Middlesbrough and Thornaby East)
That this House notes with concern the continuing non-payment of a significant number of awards made by the Employment Tribunal, including reports by The Bureau of Investigative Journalism that Freedom of Information requests found that three quarters of more than 7,000 workers using the employment tribunal penalty enforcement scheme did …
Thursday 26th March
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Tuesday 28th April 2026

Changes to State Pension age affecting 1950s-born women

23 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Tabled by: Ann Davies (Plaid Cymru - Caerfyrddin)
That this House notes with deep concern the ongoing injustice facing women born after 6 April 1950 failed by the implementation of UK Government changes to the State Pension Age; further notes that affected women have been left in financial hardship, uncertainty and distress due to poorly communicated decisions; condemns …
Tuesday 28th April
Ian Byrne signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 28th April 2026

International Workers’ Memorial Day 2026

30 signatures (Most recent: 13 May 2026)
Tabled by: Mary Kelly Foy (Labour - City of Durham)
That this House marks International Workers’ Memorial Day 2026; remembers all those who have been killed, injured or made ill as a result of their work; sends solidarity to bereaved families, injured workers and all those living with work-related illness; recognises the vital role of trade unions, health and safety …
Monday 13th April
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Tuesday 28th April 2026

Israeli death penalty law and military courts

31 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Tabled by: Iqbal Mohamed (Independent - Dewsbury and Batley)
That this House expresses grave concern at the passage by the Israeli Knesset on 30 March 2026 of the Penal Law (Amendment – Death Penalty for Terrorists), which introduces the death penalty as the default punishment for Palestinians convicted of terrorism offences in territories under Israeli control, including in the …
Tuesday 14th April
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Tuesday 28th April 2026

Bermuda and oil industry tax

24 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Tabled by: Clive Lewis (Labour - Norwich South)
That this House notes recent research showing that the British Overseas Territory of Bermuda is a major hub for oil industry tax avoidance, and hosts the headquarters of three of the world’s top ten oil drilling contractors, four of the world’s ten biggest oil tanker companies, Shell and Chevron offices, …
Thursday 16th April
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Tuesday 28th April 2026

Student Loans Company repayments

10 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Tabled by: Ayoub Khan (Independent - Birmingham Perry Barr)
That this House expresses grave concern at reports that the Student Loans Company (SLC) has instructed 22,000 students to immediately repay tuition fee loans, maintenance loans and childcare grants issued in error; notes that many of those affected are from disadvantaged and non-traditional backgrounds, including mature students, single parents and …
Thursday 16th April
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Tuesday 28th April 2026

Impact of war in the Middle East on the cost of living

21 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Tabled by: Jon Trickett (Labour - Normanton and Hemsworth)
That this House expresses deep concern at the escalating cost of living crisis affecting households across the United Kingdom; notes that the war in the Middle East has severely disrupted vital supply chains including shipping, energy, critical minerals and metals, food and fertiliser, semi-conductors and many more, which has caused …
Monday 20th April
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Tuesday 28th April 2026

Valentina Gomez and the protection of public order and community cohesion

15 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Tabled by: Shockat Adam (Independent - Leicester South)
That this House welcomes reports that the Government is taking steps to prevent the entry of Ms Valentina Gomez to the United Kingdom for the far-right march in London on 16 May organised by Stephen Yaxley-Lennon; notes with serious concern her previous conduct at the same Unite the Kingdom rally, …
Tuesday 27th January
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Tuesday 28th April 2026

Social media for under 16s

53 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Tabled by: Victoria Collins (Liberal Democrat - Harpenden and Berkhamsted)
That this House acknowledges the devastating impact of social media on children's mental health, development, and safety; believes that tech companies have for too long prioritised profit over protection, exploiting children through addictive algorithms and treating young people as data to be mined rather than individuals whose wellbeing must be …
Tuesday 10th February
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Tuesday 28th April 2026

Rare Disease Day and Achalasia

20 signatures (Most recent: 30 Apr 2026)
Tabled by: Rebecca Long Bailey (Labour - Salford)
That this House marks Rare Disease Day on 28 February 2026; recognises achalasia as a rare and serious swallowing condition affecting the oesophagus, causing severe pain, malnutrition and significant impacts on physical and mental health; notes that around 6,000 people are estimated to be living with achalasia in the UK; …
Thursday 12th February
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Tuesday 28th April 2026

Royal Mail postal delivery services

21 signatures (Most recent: 30 Apr 2026)
Tabled by: Sorcha Eastwood (Alliance - Lagan Valley)
That this House notes ongoing failures in Royal Mail’s delivery performance, including reports of post being batched over one to two weeks rather than delivered daily, in breach of statutory delivery targets; recognises the particular impact on Northern Ireland, rural and remote communities, and those reliant on timely post for …
Wednesday 25th February
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Tuesday 28th April 2026

Palantir and the NHS

60 signatures (Most recent: 30 Apr 2026)
Tabled by: Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrat - North Shropshire)
That this House condemns the Department for Health and Social Care over the lack of transparency and public scrutiny around the decision to grant Palantir the NHS Federated Data Platform (FDP) contract; highlights reports around Lord Mandelson's role in helping Palantir secure Government contracts; expresses regret at the impact this …
Wednesday 4th March
Ian Byrne signed this EDM on Tuesday 28th April 2026

Assassination of Yanar Mohammed, women's rights campaigner

11 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington)
That this House expresses its deep sorrow and utter indignation following the brutal assassination of Yanar Mohammed, a prominent leader in the struggle for women’s equality and human rights in Iraq on 2 March 2026 in Baghdad; notes with alarm that Yanar Mohammed, the President of the Organization of Women's …



Ian Byrne mentioned

Calendar
Tuesday 19th May 2026 11:30 a.m.
Ministry of Justice

Oral questions - Main Chamber
Subject: Justice (including Topical Questions)
Ben Maguire: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Sarah Owen: How he plans to work with the Prime Minister's Adviser on Women and Girls to help tackle violence against women and girls through the criminal justice system.
Alex McIntyre: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Al Pinkerton: What steps he is taking to reform the family courts.
Brian Leishman: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Tony Vaughan: What steps he is taking to help reduce levels of reoffending.
Dave Robertson: How he plans to work with the Prime Minister's Adviser on Women and Girls to help tackle violence against women and girls through the criminal justice system.
Bob Blackman: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Allison Gardner: How he plans to work with the Prime Minister's Adviser on Women and Girls to help tackle violence against women and girls through the criminal justice system.
Luke Taylor: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Richard Quigley: What steps his Department is taking to help prevent people convicted of domestic abuse from using family court proceedings to harass their victims.
Tim Farron: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Gregory Stafford: What assessment he has made of the potential impact of proposed changes to jury trials on the criminal justice system.
Michelle Scrogham: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Alicia Kearns: Whether his Department has a policy on the housing of convicted paedophiles in open prisons.
John Lamont: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Laura Kyrke-Smith: What progress he has made with Cabinet colleagues on the Government's knife crime strategy.
Neil Shastri-Hurst: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Patrick Hurley: What progress his Department has made on a new Victims’ Code.
Liz Twist: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Tim Farron: What steps he is taking to help reduce levels of reoffending.
Kevin McKenna: What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support men and boys through the criminal justice system.
John Whitby: What steps his Department is taking to help prevent the criminalisation of children while in care.
Ian Byrne: What assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of applying the duty of candour to intelligence and security services.
Alistair Strathern: What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support men and boys through the criminal justice system.
Joe Robertson: What estimate he has made of the number of prisoners released in error since July 2024.
Amanda Martin: What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support men and boys through the criminal justice system.
Tessa Munt: What assessment he has made of the adequacy of levels of expenses rates for people undertaking jury service.
Adam Jogee: What steps his Department is taking to ensure that victims of crime have an adequate amount of time to challenge potentially unduly lenient sentences in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
David Taylor: What steps his Department plans to take through the criminal justice system to help reduce levels of antisocial behaviour in Hemel Hempstead.
Warinder Juss: What assessment he has made of the potential impact of recent trends in levels of provision of prison education on future levels of reoffending.
Adam Dance: What steps he is taking through the criminal justice system to support victims of violence against women.
James Wild: What estimate he has made of the number of prisoners released in error since July 2024.
Nick Smith: How he plans to work with the Prime Minister's Adviser on Women and Girls to help tackle violence against women and girls through the criminal justice system.
Sarah Pochin: What assessment he has made of the potential impact of restricting the right to trial by jury in some circumstances on levels of public confidence in the criminal justice system.
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Parliamentary Debates
Defence Readiness
209 speeches (50,921 words)
Wednesday 20th May 2026 - Commons Chamber
Ministry of Defence
Mentions:
1: Mike Martin (LD - Tunbridge Wells) Member for Liverpool West Derby (Ian Byrne), who made a heartfelt and powerful speech.Wars are raging - Link to Speech
2: David Reed (Con - Exmouth and Exeter East) Members for Liverpool West Derby (Ian Byrne), for Tunbridge Wells (Mike Martin) and for Southend East - Link to Speech
3: John Healey (Lab - Rawmarsh and Conisbrough) Friend the Member for Liverpool West Derby (Ian Byrne) spoke passionately about the work he is doing - Link to Speech

Backing Business to Create Economic Growth
258 speeches (57,415 words)
Monday 18th May 2026 - Commons Chamber
Department for Business and Trade
Mentions:
1: Steve Witherden (Lab - Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr) Friend the Member for Liverpool West Derby (Ian Byrne) has worked tirelessly on this legislation. - Link to Speech

Public Office (Accountability) Bill (Carry-over)
23 speeches (6,991 words)
Carry-over motion
Monday 27th April 2026 - Commons Chamber
Ministry of Justice
Mentions:
1: Kieran Mullan (Con - Bexhill and Battle) Members for Liverpool West Derby (Ian Byrne) and for Liverpool Garston (Maria Eagle). - Link to Speech
2: Jess Brown-Fuller (LD - Chichester) Member for Liverpool West Derby (Ian Byrne), who has been campaigning for years, as well as other hon - Link to Speech
3: Paula Barker (Lab - Liverpool Wavertree) Friend the Member for Liverpool West Derby (Ian Byrne).The report of the Independent Office for Police - Link to Speech
4: Alex Davies-Jones (Lab - Pontypridd) Friends the Members for Liverpool West Derby (Ian Byrne) and for Liverpool Wavertree (Paula Barker)—those - Link to Speech