13th July 2026
Lara Bird signed this EDM on Monday 19th October 2026
Cancer and access to travel insurance
Tabled by:
Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East)
That this House notes with concern that people who have cancer, or who have had cancer, who are declared fit to travel by NHS clinicians continue to face refusals and excessive premiums from travel insurers, creating a disconnect between clinical judgement and insurance practice; recognises that the process of seeking …
46 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Nov 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 25
Green Party: 5
Liberal Democrat: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Scottish National Party: 3
Your Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
Alliance: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Conservative: 1
29th June 2026
Lara Bird signed this EDM on Monday 19th October 2026
Toxicity testing on animals
Tabled by:
Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour - Poole)
That this House acknowledges the terrible pain, suffering, distress, lasting harm and death suffered by animals subject to toxicity testing; notes that, under generic service licences, the substance being tested is unknown to those authorising the testing; further notes that the harrowing suffering of many animals subjected to toxicity testing …
49 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Nov 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 20
Liberal Democrat: 9
Scottish National Party: 6
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Your Party: 2
Independent: 1
Conservative: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
22nd June 2026
Lara Bird signed this EDM on Monday 19th October 2026
Postural Tachycardia Syndrome
Tabled by:
Cat Smith (Labour - Lancaster and Wyre)
That this House notes that Postural Tachycardia Syndrome is a common, multisystem, long term condition that often causes severe disability in young people, in some cases leaving people housebound or bed-ridden and unable to access education or work; further notes that despite being a complex condition amenable to treatment there …
39 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Oct 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 14
Labour: 13
Green Party: 5
Scottish National Party: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Independent: 2
15th July 2026
Lara Bird signed this EDM on Tuesday 1st September 2026
Prohibiting Members of Parliament from having paid second jobs
Tabled by:
Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East)
That this House welcomes the presentation of the Members of Parliament (Prohibition of Second Jobs) (Motion) Bill as a positive contribution to the debate on ending paid second jobs for MPs; notes with concern that MPs have reportedly received more than £11 million in outside earnings since the last General …
53 signatures
(Most recent: 15 Sep 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 36
Green Party: 5
Liberal Democrat: 3
Plaid Cymru: 3
Your Party: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Alliance: 1
Independent: 1
18th May 2026
Lara Bird signed this EDM on Tuesday 1st September 2026
US sanctions on Cuba
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 …
101 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Oct 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 45
Liberal Democrat: 35
Scottish National Party: 5
Green Party: 5
Independent: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Your Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
29th June 2026
81 signatures
(Most recent: 15 Sep 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 45
Liberal Democrat: 10
Scottish National Party: 8
Green Party: 5
Independent: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Your Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Alliance: 1
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
2nd July 2026
Lara Bird signed this EDM on Monday 6th July 2026
UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory
Tabled by:
Iqbal Mohamed (Independent - Dewsbury and Batley)
That this House notes with outrage the findings of genocide by the United Nations Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel, documenting the deliberate targeting of Palestinian children by Israeli forces and widespread attacks on educational, religious and cultural sites in Gaza; …
27 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Sep 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 10
Green Party: 5
Independent: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Scottish National Party: 2
Your Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
29th June 2026
Lara Bird signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 30th June 2026
Scotland’s Tartan Army
Tabled by:
Dave Doogan (Scottish National Party - Angus and Perthshire Glens)
That this House commends Scotland’s Tartan Army for the outstanding example set during recent international fixtures in North America; notes the warmth, humour, generosity and exemplary conduct of thousands of travelling supporters; recognises that the Tartan Army captured hearts across the world through personal interactions and the power of social …
25 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Jul 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 10
Scottish National Party: 8
Liberal Democrat: 4
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
1st June 2026
171 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Sep 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 95
Liberal Democrat: 55
Scottish National Party: 8
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Your Party: 2
Independent: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1