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Division Votes
11 Jul 2023 - Illegal Migration Bill - View Vote Context
Margaret Ferrier voted No and against the House
One of 9 Independent No votes vs 1 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 299 Noes - 228
11 Jul 2023 - Illegal Migration Bill - View Vote Context
Margaret Ferrier voted No and against the House
One of 9 Independent No votes vs 0 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 295 Noes - 228
11 Jul 2023 - Illegal Migration Bill - View Vote Context
Margaret Ferrier voted No and against the House
One of 9 Independent No votes vs 1 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 303 Noes - 227
11 Jul 2023 - Illegal Migration Bill - View Vote Context
Margaret Ferrier voted No and against the House
One of 9 Independent No votes vs 1 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 294 Noes - 228
11 Jul 2023 - Illegal Migration Bill - View Vote Context
Margaret Ferrier voted No and against the House
One of 8 Independent No votes vs 0 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 295 Noes - 220
11 Jul 2023 - Illegal Migration Bill - View Vote Context
Margaret Ferrier voted No and against the House
One of 9 Independent No votes vs 1 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 297 Noes - 231
11 Jul 2023 - Illegal Migration Bill - View Vote Context
Margaret Ferrier voted No and against the House
One of 9 Independent No votes vs 0 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 290 Noes - 242
11 Jul 2023 - Illegal Migration Bill - View Vote Context
Margaret Ferrier voted No and against the House
One of 8 Independent No votes vs 0 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 291 Noes - 222
11 Jul 2023 - Illegal Migration Bill - View Vote Context
Margaret Ferrier voted No and against the House
One of 9 Independent No votes vs 0 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 300 Noes - 229
11 Jul 2023 - Illegal Migration Bill - View Vote Context
Margaret Ferrier voted No and against the House
One of 9 Independent No votes vs 1 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 285 Noes - 243
11 Jul 2023 - Illegal Migration Bill - View Vote Context
Margaret Ferrier voted No and against the House
One of 8 Independent No votes vs 0 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 282 Noes - 234
11 Jul 2023 - Illegal Migration Bill - View Vote Context
Margaret Ferrier voted No and against the House
One of 8 Independent No votes vs 0 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 296 Noes - 220
11 Jul 2023 - Illegal Migration Bill - View Vote Context
Margaret Ferrier voted No and against the House
One of 9 Independent No votes vs 1 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 303 Noes - 228
11 Jul 2023 - Illegal Migration Bill - View Vote Context
Margaret Ferrier voted No and against the House
One of 9 Independent No votes vs 1 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 304 Noes - 228
11 Jul 2023 - Illegal Migration Bill - View Vote Context
Margaret Ferrier voted No and against the House
One of 8 Independent No votes vs 1 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 299 Noes - 227
11 Jul 2023 - Illegal Migration Bill - View Vote Context
Margaret Ferrier voted No and against the House
One of 9 Independent No votes vs 1 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 297 Noes - 227
11 Jul 2023 - Illegal Migration Bill - View Vote Context
Margaret Ferrier voted No and against the House
One of 8 Independent No votes vs 1 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 284 Noes - 242
11 Jul 2023 - Illegal Migration Bill - View Vote Context
Margaret Ferrier voted No and against the House
One of 8 Independent No votes vs 0 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 290 Noes - 222
12 Jul 2023 - ADJOURNMENT (SUMMER, CONFERENCE AND CHRISTMAS) - View Vote Context
Margaret Ferrier voted Aye and in line with the House
One of 6 Independent Aye votes vs 0 Independent No votes
Tally: Ayes - 395 Noes - 5
17 Jul 2023 - Illegal Migration Bill - View Vote Context
Margaret Ferrier voted No and against the House
One of 8 Independent No votes vs 2 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 307 Noes - 208
17 Jul 2023 - Illegal Migration Bill - View Vote Context
Margaret Ferrier voted No and against the House
One of 8 Independent No votes vs 2 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 298 Noes - 213
17 Jul 2023 - Illegal Migration Bill - View Vote Context
Margaret Ferrier voted No and against the House
One of 8 Independent No votes vs 2 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 289 Noes - 220
17 Jul 2023 - Illegal Migration Bill - View Vote Context
Margaret Ferrier voted No and against the House
One of 7 Independent No votes vs 1 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 284 Noes - 226
17 Jul 2023 - Illegal Migration Bill - View Vote Context
Margaret Ferrier voted No and against the House
One of 8 Independent No votes vs 2 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 300 Noes - 208
17 Jul 2023 - Illegal Migration Bill - View Vote Context
Margaret Ferrier voted No and against the House
One of 7 Independent No votes vs 1 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 282 Noes - 227
17 Jul 2023 - Illegal Migration Bill - View Vote Context
Margaret Ferrier voted No and against the House
One of 7 Independent No votes vs 1 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 292 Noes - 215
17 Jul 2023 - Illegal Migration Bill - View Vote Context
Margaret Ferrier voted No and against the House
One of 7 Independent No votes vs 1 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 297 Noes - 214
17 Jul 2023 - Illegal Migration Bill - View Vote Context
Margaret Ferrier voted No and against the House
One of 9 Independent No votes vs 1 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 300 Noes - 212
17 Jul 2023 - Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill - View Vote Context
Margaret Ferrier voted No and against the House
One of 6 Independent No votes vs 1 Independent Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 302 Noes - 205


Speeches
Margaret Ferrier speeches from: Sir David Amess Summer Adjournment
Margaret Ferrier contributed 2 speeches (1,736 words)
Thursday 20th July 2023 - Commons Chamber
Margaret Ferrier speeches from: Tata Group Gigafactory Investment
Margaret Ferrier contributed 1 speech (62 words)
Thursday 20th July 2023 - Commons Chamber
Cabinet Office
Margaret Ferrier speeches from: Business of the House
Margaret Ferrier contributed 1 speech (88 words)
Thursday 20th July 2023 - Commons Chamber
Leader of the House
Margaret Ferrier speeches from: Universal Credit Deductions
Margaret Ferrier contributed 3 speeches (199 words)
Wednesday 19th July 2023 - Westminster Hall
Department for Work and Pensions
Margaret Ferrier speeches from: Retail Crime
Margaret Ferrier contributed 1 speech (63 words)
Wednesday 19th July 2023 - Commons Chamber
Home Office
Margaret Ferrier speeches from: Veterans Update
Margaret Ferrier contributed 1 speech (66 words)
Wednesday 19th July 2023 - Commons Chamber
Ministry of Defence
Margaret Ferrier speeches from: Contest: UK Strategy for Countering Terrorism 2023
Margaret Ferrier contributed 1 speech (60 words)
Wednesday 19th July 2023 - Commons Chamber
Home Office
Margaret Ferrier speeches from: Post Office Horizon IT Scandal: Compensation
Margaret Ferrier contributed 1 speech (79 words)
Tuesday 18th July 2023 - Commons Chamber
Department for Business and Trade
Margaret Ferrier speeches from: Radiotherapy: Accessibility
Margaret Ferrier contributed 2 speeches (136 words)
Tuesday 18th July 2023 - Westminster Hall
Department of Health and Social Care
Margaret Ferrier speeches from: Afghan Resettlement Update
Margaret Ferrier contributed 1 speech (54 words)
Tuesday 18th July 2023 - Commons Chamber
Cabinet Office
Margaret Ferrier speeches from: Defence Command Paper Refresh
Margaret Ferrier contributed 1 speech (84 words)
Tuesday 18th July 2023 - Commons Chamber
Ministry of Defence
Margaret Ferrier speeches from: Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership
Margaret Ferrier contributed 1 speech (33 words)
Tuesday 18th July 2023 - Commons Chamber
Department for Business and Trade
Margaret Ferrier speeches from: Oral Answers to Questions
Margaret Ferrier contributed 1 speech (44 words)
Tuesday 18th July 2023 - Commons Chamber
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Margaret Ferrier speeches from: Women and Equalities
Margaret Ferrier contributed 1 speech (46 words)
Monday 17th July 2023 - Ministerial Corrections
Department for Business and Trade
Margaret Ferrier speeches from: Oral Answers to Questions
Margaret Ferrier contributed 1 speech (40 words)
Monday 17th July 2023 - Commons Chamber
Department for Education
Margaret Ferrier speeches from: Post Office Ltd: Management Culture
Margaret Ferrier contributed 1 speech (1,139 words)
Thursday 13th July 2023 - Westminster Hall
Department for Business and Trade
Margaret Ferrier speeches from: Public Sector Pay
Margaret Ferrier contributed 1 speech (73 words)
Thursday 13th July 2023 - Commons Chamber
HM Treasury
Margaret Ferrier speeches from: Business of the House
Margaret Ferrier contributed 1 speech (68 words)
Thursday 13th July 2023 - Commons Chamber
Leader of the House
Margaret Ferrier speeches from: NATO Summit
Margaret Ferrier contributed 1 speech (51 words)
Thursday 13th July 2023 - Commons Chamber
Cabinet Office
Margaret Ferrier speeches from: Construction Workers: Pension Age
Margaret Ferrier contributed 4 speeches (223 words)
Wednesday 12th July 2023 - Westminster Hall
Department for Work and Pensions
Margaret Ferrier speeches from: Oral Answers to Questions
Margaret Ferrier contributed 1 speech (46 words)
Wednesday 12th July 2023 - Commons Chamber
Cabinet Office
Margaret Ferrier speeches from: Business Banking Resolution Service
Margaret Ferrier contributed 3 speeches (161 words)
Tuesday 11th July 2023 - Westminster Hall
HM Treasury
Margaret Ferrier speeches from: Antisocial Behaviour and Off-road Bikes
Margaret Ferrier contributed 3 speeches (144 words)
Tuesday 11th July 2023 - Westminster Hall
Home Office


Early Day Motions
Monday 17th July

Flowers 2 Go

1 signatures (Most recent: 14 Jul 2023)
Tabled by: Margaret Ferrier (Independent - Rutherglen and Hamilton West)
That this House congratulates Stephen Reid, owner of Flowers 2 Go in Blantyre, on being nominated as a finalist for the Scottish Funeral Awards 2023; notes that Stephen and his business are being recognised for the excellent service they provide to customers and the wider funeral industry; further notes that …
Monday 17th July

The Kraken Chippy

3 signatures (Most recent: 19 Jul 2023)
Tabled by: Margaret Ferrier (Independent - Rutherglen and Hamilton West)
That this House commends the generosity of the Kraken Chippy, in Cambuslang, as they offer families a £1 kids supper deal this summer; notes that this deal was started to support families with the cost of living crisis by helping parents to treat their kids at minimal expense; praises the …
Monday 17th July

Dance Elite Studios

1 signatures (Most recent: 14 Jul 2023)
Tabled by: Margaret Ferrier (Independent - Rutherglen and Hamilton West)
That this House congratulates Zoe Kirkpatrick-Brown, Daisy Robertson and Rae Hamil of Dance Elite Studios in Cambuslang on winning bronze medals at the Dance World Cup 2023; notes the talent, hard work and dedication of both the dancers and their coaches; further notes that the youngsters excelled in representing Scotland …
Monday 10th July

Winners of the Asda Foundation’s Empowering Local Communities grant

3 signatures (Most recent: 11 Jul 2023)
Tabled by: Margaret Ferrier (Independent - Rutherglen and Hamilton West)
That this House congratulates all of the winners of he Asda Foundation’s Empowering Local Communities grant in South Lanarkshire: Tact Healthy Park, Blantyre Youth Development Team, Hyper Cyber Youth Project, Priestfield Senior Citizens Hall Committee, Drumsagard Football Club, and Priestfield Boxing Club; notes that each winner has received funding that …
Monday 10th July

Burnbank Community Hub

4 signatures (Most recent: 11 Jul 2023)
Tabled by: Margaret Ferrier (Independent - Rutherglen and Hamilton West)
That this House commends the Gilmour and Whitehill Parish Church, the Burnbank Community Hub, and its volunteers for their important work in the community; notes that between 1 April 2022 and 31 March 2023 their Friday foodbank has given out 1,610 food bags and has fed 1,884 people; highlights that …
Monday 10th July

Givit Youth Recovery Service

4 signatures (Most recent: 17 Jul 2023)
Tabled by: Margaret Ferrier (Independent - Rutherglen and Hamilton West)
That this House commends Givit Youth Recovery Service on its work supporting 13 to 25-year-olds affected by problematic alcohol and substance abuse; notes that it collaborates with The Beacons in Cambuslang and Blantyre; further notes that its services are the first of their kind in Scotland offering a blend of …
Monday 10th July

Rutherglen Glencairns Under 18s Football Club

3 signatures (Most recent: 11 Jul 2023)
Tabled by: Margaret Ferrier (Independent - Rutherglen and Hamilton West)
That this House congratulates Rutherglen Glencairns Under 18s Football Club on becoming U18 Plate Final champions; commends the team, manager and coaches for their hard work and dedication; praises Glory Katongo, Charlie Slaven and Frankie Walls Jnr on scoring the goals that left their team triumphant; and wishes all the …
Monday 10th July

Jack Brady

3 signatures (Most recent: 11 Jul 2023)
Tabled by: Margaret Ferrier (Independent - Rutherglen and Hamilton West)
That this House congratulates Jack Brady, of Rutherglen Boys Brigade, on achieving the Queen's Badge; notes that this award is the highest honour achievable within the Boys Brigade; highlights that over two years Jack completed various challenges and volunteering hours to earn said honour; praises his hard work and dedication; …
Monday 10th July

Hugh Black & Sons

3 signatures (Most recent: 11 Jul 2023)
Tabled by: Margaret Ferrier (Independent - Rutherglen and Hamilton West)
That this House congratulates Hugh Black & Sons on being shortlisted for three awards at the Scotland Food & Drink Excellence Awards 2023; highlights that the butchers are finalists in the Scotch Brand Product of the Year category, the Meat Product of the Year category and the Best for Scottish …
Monday 10th July

Burnhill Action Group

3 signatures (Most recent: 11 Jul 2023)
Tabled by: Margaret Ferrier (Independent - Rutherglen and Hamilton West)
That this House congratulates the young members of Burnhill Action Group who raised £157 for Glasgow Women’s Aid; notes that the children held a jumble sale as part of Big Green Week in order to raise this money; further notes that the funds will be used to support women, children …
Monday 10th July

Kieran and Kyle McLatchie

3 signatures (Most recent: 11 Jul 2023)
Tabled by: Margaret Ferrier (Independent - Rutherglen and Hamilton West)
That this House congratulates Kieran and Kyle McLatchie, from Rutherglen High School, on winning second place in the 14-16s category of the British Nutrition Foundation’s Healthy Eating Week competition; notes that it was the pair’s healthy vegetable fried rice recipe that earned them this title; and commends the British Nutrition …
Monday 10th July

Cambuslang Harriers

3 signatures (Most recent: 11 Jul 2023)
Tabled by: Margaret Ferrier (Independent - Rutherglen and Hamilton West)
That this House congratulates Chris McLew, Gavin Smith and Jamie MacKinnon of Cambuslang Harriers on breaking the Scottish Senior 3 x 800M Relay Record; recognises the hard work, talent and dedication of each of these athletes; notes that the record had stood for 11 years; and wishes them and their …


Early Day Motions Signed
Monday 17th July
Margaret Ferrier signed this EDM on Monday 4th September 2023

The two-child benefit cap

34 signatures (Most recent: 25 Oct 2023)
Tabled by: Jon Trickett (Labour - Hemsworth)
That this House strongly opposes the continuation of the cruel and unnecessary two child limit for benefits, introduced by the Government in 2017; notes that recent research shows that one in 10 children live in households affected by the two-child limit, that is 1.5 million children; highlights the University of …
Tuesday 11th July
Margaret Ferrier signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 12th July 2023

Mr Tom Hubbard

3 signatures (Most recent: 19 Jul 2023)
Tabled by: Neale Hanvey (Alba Party - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath)
That this House commends and applauds the dynamism of Mr Tom Hubbard, the inaugural post-holder of librarian of the Scottish Poetry Library, academic, author and poet, for his broad range of authorship exploring and demonstrating his love for Scotland, Scottish issues and Scottish literature; appreciates that although now retired, Mr …
Tuesday 11th July
Margaret Ferrier signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 12th July 2023

MPH Group Kirkcaldy, Navien UK and the late Rose Duncan

3 signatures (Most recent: 19 Jul 2023)
Tabled by: Neale Hanvey (Alba Party - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath)
That this House commends Mr Ewan Mclean and Mr Ewan Mclean Jnr of Kirkcaldy-based MPH Group for their Heat 2 Eat charitable initiative; applauds their resourcefulness in seeking the partnership of boiler manufacturer Navien UK to help amplify the impact they have in the local community; recognises the input of …
Tuesday 11th July
Margaret Ferrier signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 12th July 2023

Welfare organisation for people in Pakistan

6 signatures (Most recent: 19 Jul 2023)
Tabled by: Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the numbers of people who have settled in the UK, working and continuing to contribute to society here while not forgetting much less fortunate people in the land of their birth; recognises medical professionals from Pakistan, such as Dr Farman Khan, who have made their home …
Tuesday 11th July
Margaret Ferrier signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 12th July 2023

New all-weather lifeboat at New Quay, Ceredigion

10 signatures (Most recent: 25 Oct 2023)
Tabled by: Ben Lake (Plaid Cymru - Ceredigion)
That this House celebrates the 159 years of continuous service that has been provided by the RNLI Lifeboats at New Quay Ceredigion; notes with gratitude the 238 lives saved at sea as a result of the bravery and skill of the crew since 1970, and most recently the three lives …
Wednesday 28th June
Margaret Ferrier signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 11th July 2023

Lurgan Junior High School

4 signatures (Most recent: 25 Oct 2023)
Tabled by: Carla Lockhart (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)
That this House congratulates Lurgan Junior High School U13s and U14s in winning five out of six Mid-Ulster Schools Football competitions; recognises the potential within the teams for future sporting success; and wishes the school community well for its ongoing sporting excellence.
Monday 26th June
Margaret Ferrier signed this EDM on Tuesday 11th July 2023

Death of Craig Brown CBE

54 signatures (Most recent: 25 Oct 2023)
Tabled by: Gavin Newlands (Scottish National Party - Paisley and Renfrewshire North)
That this House notes the sad passing of legendary Scotland Men’s Team Manager Craig Brown CBE who passed away at the age of 82; notes the regard he is held in across the football community, particularly the Tartan Army who hold him in the highest esteem; acknowledges that Craig was …
Tuesday 27th June
Margaret Ferrier signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 11th July 2023

Knox Academy's fundraising for the Teenage Cancer Trust

5 signatures (Most recent: 25 Oct 2023)
Tabled by: Kenny MacAskill (Alba Party - East Lothian)
That this House congratulates pupils, staff and parents from Knox Academy in Haddington, East Lothian, on raising more than £4,500 by participating in the Edinburgh Marathon Festival in aid of Teenage Cancer Trust; understands that the contenders ran and raised money in support of a student who was diagnosed with …
Tuesday 27th June
Margaret Ferrier signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 11th July 2023

Chris Harvie's fundraising for motor neurone disease charity

5 signatures (Most recent: 25 Oct 2023)
Tabled by: Kenny MacAskill (Alba Party - East Lothian)
That this House commends the fundraising efforts of former Port Seton resident, Chris Harvie, who will cycle from Murrayfield to Malta to raise funds for the MND charity My Name'5 Doddie Foundation; understands that Chris now lives in Manchester and was a craft, design, technology and guidance teacher at Preston …
Wednesday 28th June
Margaret Ferrier signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 11th July 2023

Performance of Matilda at Coaltown of Balgonie Primary School

9 signatures (Most recent: 25 Oct 2023)
Tabled by: Peter Grant (Scottish National Party - Glenrothes)
That this House congratulates the pupils of Primary 6 and Primary 7 in Coaltown of Balgonie Primary School on their outstanding production of Matilda for their end-of-year show; recognises the enormous challenges involved in performing such a complex and difficult show, especially in a school whose entire roll is only …
Wednesday 28th June
Margaret Ferrier signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 11th July 2023

Baldernock Primary School

8 signatures (Most recent: 25 Oct 2023)
Tabled by: Amy Callaghan (Scottish National Party - East Dunbartonshire)
That this House celebrates the 150th anniversary of Baldernock Primary School; thanks its teachers, staff and parents for the work they do to educate the children of East Dunbartonshire; notes their work has enabled Baldernock Primary to consistently achieve outstanding standards of pupil performance; applauds the children of Baldernock Primary …
Wednesday 28th June
Margaret Ferrier signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 11th July 2023

Father Paul Lee

12 signatures (Most recent: 25 Oct 2023)
Tabled by: Peter Grant (Scottish National Party - Glenrothes)
That this House congratulates Father Paul Lee of St Agatha’s RC Church in Methil and St Giles’ RC Church in Kennoway on the 10th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood; notes that shortly after his ordination he accepted the responsibility of being the sole priest covering these two geographically …
Monday 3rd July
Margaret Ferrier signed this EDM on Tuesday 11th July 2023

Father Jim Morris

12 signatures (Most recent: 25 Oct 2023)
Tabled by: Steven Bonnar (Scottish National Party - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill)
That this House congratulates Father Jim Morris, Parish Priest of St Gabriel’s Viewpark, on the Golden Jubilee of his ordination to the priesthood; notes that he was ordained on 29 June 1973 in St Edward’s Airdrie and that he served as an Assistant Priest in St Bride’s East Kilbride, St …
Monday 3rd July
Margaret Ferrier signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 11th July 2023

North Edinburgh Arts funding

7 signatures (Most recent: 25 Oct 2023)
Tabled by: Christine Jardine (Liberal Democrat - Edinburgh West)
That this House congratulates North Edinburgh Arts (NEA) on their award of £250,000 in the first round of Community Ownership Fund bidding; notes that the charity provides over 30 hours of activities a week for all ages across the Muirhouse community; further understands that the grant will be used to …
Wednesday 5th July
Margaret Ferrier signed this EDM on Tuesday 11th July 2023

Attacks by dogs on postal workers

12 signatures (Most recent: 19 Jul 2023)
Tabled by: Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the rise in attacks by dogs on postal workers throughout the UK and especially in Northern Ireland, where the Royal Mail has stated that the 12 per cent rise in incidents in Northern Ireland is extremely worrying and that there were 1,916 dog attacks on postal …
Wednesday 5th July
Margaret Ferrier signed this EDM on Tuesday 11th July 2023

Future of railway ticket offices

25 signatures (Most recent: 25 Oct 2023)
Tabled by: Claudia Webbe (Independent - Leicester East)
That this House notes with concern the planned mass closure of rail ticket offices, leaving many of the over 1000 train stations unstaffed; recognises that railway ticket office staff are a vital resource for many passengers who might struggle to manage online booking processes and for the security of children, …
Thursday 6th July
Margaret Ferrier signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 11th July 2023

Retirement of Professor Medwin Hughes CBE

5 signatures (Most recent: 14 Jul 2023)
Tabled by: Jonathan Edwards (Independent - Carmarthen East and Dinefwr)
That this House pays tribute to the contribution of Professor Medwin Hughes, who will retire from his post as Vice Chancellor of University of Wales Trinity St David and Vice Chancellor of the University of Wales at the end of July 2023; notes that Professor Hughes is Wales’ longest serving …
Monday 10th July
Margaret Ferrier signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 11th July 2023

Treatment of slave monkeys in Thailand

17 signatures (Most recent: 19 Jul 2023)
Tabled by: Patricia Gibson (Scottish National Party - North Ayrshire and Arran)
That this House unequivocally condemns animal cruelty in Thailand, where pig-tailed macaques are forced to labour as coconut-picking machines, harvesting hundreds of coconuts every day; notes that the macaques are tied to ropes which their handlers yank to control them; is concerned that the macaques suffer a range of barbaric …
Monday 10th July
Margaret Ferrier signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 11th July 2023

OSI Renewables and Scotland's energy potential

23 signatures (Most recent: 25 Oct 2023)
Tabled by: Martyn Day (Scottish National Party - Linlithgow and East Falkirk)
That this House congratulates OSI Renewables, an engineering business headquartered in West Lothian, that has received four Spotlight on New Technology® awards from the offshore Technology Conference in Houston Texas, which span O&G, Deepsea Minerals and Floating Wind, a Hart Energy award, and Scottish Engineering’s Innovation Excellence Award 2023; commends …
Monday 10th July
Margaret Ferrier signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 11th July 2023

Infected Blood scheme second interim compensation payment

14 signatures (Most recent: 26 Oct 2023)
Tabled by: Mike Penning (Conservative - Hemel Hempstead)
That this House recognises that the Government has acted on the recommendations set out in the first interim report of the Infected Blood Inquiry, with interim compensation payments made to individuals infected by infected blood; further recognises that interim compensation payments to bereaved partners and families affected by the infected …
Thursday 6th July
Margaret Ferrier signed this EDM on Monday 10th July 2023

Bullying and respect at work

30 signatures (Most recent: 26 Oct 2023)
Tabled by: Rachael Maskell (Labour (Co-op) - York Central)
That this House notes that 15 per cent of people have experienced bullying at work in the UK which is not related to any protected characteristic; observes that this amounts to 4.9 million people employed in the UK; further notes that the Health and Safety Executive highlights that 17 million …
Monday 23rd May
Margaret Ferrier signed this EDM on Monday 10th July 2023

Cape Holdings and asbestos research

47 signatures (Most recent: 26 Oct 2023)
Tabled by: Ian Lavery (Labour - Wansbeck)
That this House notes the court case which resulted in Cape International Holdings, one of the world’s largest asbestos manufacturers, being forced to publish documentation revealing their cover up of the dangers of asbestos, and activity lobbying the Government to water down exposure limits and warnings; is concerned that Cape …



Margaret Ferrier mentioned

Parliamentary Debates
Recall of MPs Act 2015: Member for Rutherglen and Hamilton West
1 speech (290 words)
Monday 4th September 2023 - Commons Chamber

Mentions:
1: Lindsay Hoyle (Speaker - Chorley) Officer for the constituency of Rutherglen and Hamilton West, in respect of the recall petition for Margaret - Link to Speech

Sir David Amess Summer Adjournment
65 speeches (28,749 words)
Thursday 20th July 2023 - Commons Chamber

Mentions:
1: Jessica Morden (LAB - Newport East) Member for Rutherglen and Hamilton West (Margaret Ferrier) on the emotional attachment that we often - Link to Speech
2: Jo Churchill (CON - Bury St Edmunds) Members for Motherwell and Wishaw (Marion Fellows), for Rutherglen and Hamilton West (Margaret Ferrier - Link to Speech
3: Jo Churchill (CON - Bury St Edmunds) Member for Rutherglen and Hamilton West (Margaret Ferrier). - Link to Speech

Retail Crime
17 speeches (5,831 words)
Wednesday 19th July 2023 - Commons Chamber
Home Office
Mentions:
1: Ian Paisley (DUP - North Antrim) Member for Rutherglen and Hamilton West (Margaret Ferrier) has said. - Link to Speech

Universal Credit Deductions
50 speeches (12,576 words)
Wednesday 19th July 2023 - Westminster Hall
Department for Work and Pensions
Mentions:
1: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) Member for Rutherglen and Hamilton West (Margaret Ferrier) outlined. - Link to Speech
2: Guy Opperman (CON - Hexham) Member for Rutherglen and Hamilton West (Margaret Ferrier) is no longer in her place—I know she has to - Link to Speech
3: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) for Strangford (Jim Shannon), for East Londonderry (Mr Campbell), for Rutherglen and Hamilton West (Margaret - Link to Speech

High Income Child Benefit Charge (Report to Parliament)
3 speeches (1,846 words)
1st reading
Tuesday 18th July 2023 - Commons Chamber

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Donaldson, Gavin Robinson, Sammy Wilson, Carla Lockhart, Mr Gregory Campbell, Paul Girvan, Ian Paisley, Margaret - Link to Speech

Women and Equalities
3 speeches (167 words)
Monday 17th July 2023 - Ministerial Corrections
Department for Business and Trade
Post Office Ltd: Management Culture
26 speeches (12,931 words)
Thursday 13th July 2023 - Westminster Hall
Department for Business and Trade
Mentions:
1: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) Member for Rutherglen and Hamilton West (Margaret Ferrier) made the very good point that all businesses - Link to Speech
2: Kevin Hollinrake (CON - Thirsk and Malton) Member for Rutherglen and Hamilton West (Margaret Ferrier), culture is critical to any organisation. - Link to Speech

Construction Workers: Pension Age
23 speeches (6,196 words)
Wednesday 12th July 2023 - Westminster Hall
Department for Work and Pensions
Mentions:
1: Guy Opperman (CON - Hexham) Member for Rutherglen and Hamilton West (Margaret Ferrier).It was good to hear from the shadow Pensions - Link to Speech
2: Owen Thompson (SNP - Midlothian) Member for Rutherglen and Hamilton West (Margaret Ferrier) and my hon. - Link to Speech

Business Banking Resolution Service
31 speeches (6,023 words)
Tuesday 11th July 2023 - Westminster Hall
HM Treasury
Mentions:
1: William Wragg (CON - Hazel Grove) Member for Rutherglen and Hamilton West (Margaret Ferrier), it was estimated by the then chief executive - Link to Speech
2: Stewart Hosie (SNP - Dundee East) Lady the Member for Rutherglen and Hamilton West (Margaret Ferrier) made the most salient point that - Link to Speech



Select Committee Documents
Tuesday 6th February 2024
Written Evidence - Edge Hill University
LAN0023 - House of Commons standards landscape

House of Commons standards landscape - Committee on Standards

Found: I note that when discussing the case of Margaret Ferrier, an amendment was carried which called

Tuesday 19th December 2023
Report - Third Report - Documents considered by the Committee on 13 December 2023

European Scrutiny Committee

Found: (Scottish National Party, Ayr Carrick and Cumnock ) Richard Drax MP (Conservative, South Dorset ) Margaret

Monday 18th December 2023
Written Evidence - Center for the Study of Islam & Democracy
MENA0040 - The UK’s engagement with the Middle East and North Africa

The UK’s engagement with the Middle East and North Africa - Foreign Affairs Committee

Found: On International Human Rights Day, celebrated in the British Parliament on 8 December 2022, Margaret

Monday 18th December 2023
Written Evidence - All-Party Parliamentary Human Rights Group (PHRG) - an APPG
MENA0041 - The UK’s engagement with the Middle East and North Africa

The UK’s engagement with the Middle East and North Africa - Foreign Affairs Committee

Found: OSJA), as in the response of FCDO Minister Amanda Milling MP on 28.02.22 to a WPQ tabled by Margaret

Thursday 14th December 2023
Report - Second Report - Scott Benton

Committee on Standards

Found: House of Commons stationery HC 1263 8th All-Party Parliamentary Groups: final proposals HC 228 9th Margaret

Thursday 30th November 2023
Report - First Report - Stephen Flynn

Committee on Standards

Found: House of Commons stationery HC 1263 8th All-Party Parliamentary Groups: final proposals HC 228 9th Margaret

Thursday 26th October 2023
Formal Minutes - Session 2022-23 Formal Minutes

Backbench Business Committee

Found: representations: • Dame Maria Miller: International Women's Day • Elliot Colburn: LGBT Histor y Month • Margaret

Tuesday 24th October 2023
Report - Twenty-Third Report - The UK’s EU representation: what has changed and how is it working?

European Scrutiny Committee

Found: Formal minutes Wednesday 20 October 2021 Members present: Sir William Cash, in the Chair Jon Cruddas Margaret

Thursday 14th September 2023
Report - Fourteenth Report - Rishi Sunak

Committee on Standards

Found: House of Commons stationery HC 1263 8th All-Party Parliamentary Groups: final proposals HC 228 9th Margaret

Tuesday 12th September 2023
Report - Twenty-second Report - Documents considered by the Committee on 6 September 2023

European Scrutiny Committee

Found: (Scottish National Party, Ayr Carrick and Cumnock ) Richard Drax MP (Conservative, South Dorset ) Margaret

Thursday 7th September 2023
Report - Thirteenth Report - Mr Marcus Fysh

Committee on Standards

Found: House of Commons stationery HC 1263 8th All-Party Parliamentary Groups: final proposals HC 228 9th Margaret

Wednesday 19th July 2023
Oral Evidence - 2023-07-19 14:30:00+01:00

European Scrutiny Committee

Found: Ferrier; Mr Marcus Fysh; Mr David Jones; Craig Mackinlay; Gavin Robinson; Greg Smith.

Tuesday 18th July 2023
Report - Twenty-First Report - Documents considered by the Committee on 21 June 2023

European Scrutiny Committee

Found: Session 2022–23 Formal Minutes Wednesday 12 July 2023 Members present: Sir William Cash, in the Chair Margaret

Wednesday 12th July 2023
Oral Evidence - 2023-07-12 14:30:00+01:00

Regulating after Brexit - European Scrutiny Committee

Found: Watch the meeting Members present: Sir William Cash (Chair); Margaret Ferrier; Mr David Jones; Craig



Parliamentary Research
Human rights in Sri Lanka - CDP-2024-0066
Mar. 19 2024

Found: Asked by: Margaret Ferrier Human Rights Watch has reported that Tamil families looking to memorialise



Deposited Papers
Tuesday 18th July 2023

Source Page: Letter dated 14/07/2023 from Maria Caulfield MP to Hansard Editors regarding a correction to an answer given during the Women and Equalities oral parliamentary questions concerning sanitary bins in toilets. 1p.
Document: Minister_Caulfield_Hansard_Correction_Letter.docx (webpage)

Found: I am copying this letter to Margaret Ferrier M.P., I have requested that a copy of this letter be deposited




Margaret Ferrier mentioned in Scottish results


Scottish Government Publications
Wednesday 30th August 2023
Justice Directorate
Source Page: Sentencing Under 25 Guidelines: FOI release
Document: FOI 202300359648 - Information Released - Part 2 (PDF)

Found: Message ----- From: [redacted s38(1)(b)(personal information)] Sent: 05 April 2023 07:48 To: Margaret



Scottish Parliamentary Debates
Scottish Elections (Representation and Reform) Bill: Stage 1
181 speeches (108,658 words)
Thursday 18th April 2024 - Committee
Mentions:
1: None There was the petition for Margaret Ferrier. - Link to Speech