10 APPG memberships (as of 30 May 2024)
Children who need Palliative Care, Equitable Life Policyholders, Fair Business Banking, Falkland Islands, Health, Italy, Liverpool City Region, Microplastics, Osteoporosis and Bone Health, Transport Across the North7 Former APPG memberships
Beauty and Wellbeing, Beauty, Aesthetics and Wellbeing, Frozen British Pensions, Healthcare Infrastructure, Menopause, Parkinson's, PharmacyDivision Voting information
Debates during the 2024 Parliament
Speeches made during Parliamentary debates are recorded in Hansard. For ease of browsing we have grouped debates into individual, departmental and legislative categories.
Legislation Debates
Peter Dowd has not made any spoken contributions to legislative debateLatest EDMs signed by Peter Dowd
Four-day working week
Tabled by: John McDonnell (Independent - Hayes and Harlington)That this House understands the importance of exploring the possibility of a shorter working week, including a four-day week, which trials have shown can benefit workers, employers, the economy, society and the environment; recognises that companies in the world's biggest four-day week trial saw healthy growth, with an average revenue …
(Most recent: 21 May 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 14
Independent: 4
Scottish National Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 3
Green Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Household Support Fund (No. 2)
Tabled by: Ian Byrne (Independent - Liverpool West Derby)That this House expresses deep concern that the UK Government has not committed to extending the Household Support Fund (HSF) beyond March 2024; notes that via this fund the Government has invested significantly in local crisis support as a response to the cost-of-living crisis; further notes that more than £2 …
(Most recent: 6 Mar 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 22
Independent: 11
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Commons initiatives
These initiatives were driven by Peter Dowd, and are more likely to reflect personal policy preferences.
MPs who are act as Ministers or Shadow Ministers are generally restricted from performing Commons initiatives other than Urgent Questions.
Peter Dowd has not been granted any Urgent Questions
Peter Dowd has not been granted any Adjournment Debates
1 Bill introduced by Peter Dowd
A Bill to amend the Working Time Regulations 1998 to reduce the maximum working week from 48 hours per week to 32 hours per week and to provide for overtime pay; and for connected purposes.
6 Bills co-sponsored by Peter Dowd
Fireworks (Noise Limits) Bill 2023-24
Sponsor - Judith Cummins (Lab)
Multi-storey car parks (safety) Bill 2022-23
Sponsor - Maria Eagle (Lab)
Planning and Local Representation Bill 2021-22
Sponsor - Rachel Hopkins (Lab)
Remote Participation in House of Commons Proceedings (Motion) Bill 2019-21
Sponsor - Dawn Butler (Lab)
Public Advocate (No. 2) Bill 2019-21
Sponsor - Maria Eagle (Lab)
Remote Participation in House of Commons Proceedings Bill 2019-21
Sponsor - Dawn Butler (Lab)