Information between 6th April 2026 - 16th April 2026
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15 Apr 2026 - Deferred Division - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 285 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 291 Noes - 174 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Deferred Division - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 290 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 299 Noes - 169 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 252 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 254 Noes - 144 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Deferred Division - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted No - against a party majority and against the House One of 12 Labour No votes vs 237 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 247 Noes - 21 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted No - against a party majority and against the House One of 3 Labour No votes vs 247 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 256 Noes - 150 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Deferred Division - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 271 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 277 Noes - 158 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Deferred Division - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 274 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 278 Noes - 73 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Deferred Division - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 276 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 281 Noes - 70 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Deferred Division - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 281 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 356 Noes - 90 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Deferred Division - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 241 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 301 Noes - 157 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted No - against a party majority and against the House One of 4 Labour No votes vs 245 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 248 Noes - 139 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Deferred Division - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 284 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 300 Noes - 101 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 252 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 259 Noes - 136 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 263 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 277 Noes - 150 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Richard Burgon 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 - 271 Noes - 95 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 267 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 273 Noes - 159 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Richard Burgon 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 - 275 Noes - 159 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 261 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 269 Noes - 162 |
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14 Apr 2026 - Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 295 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 307 Noes - 176 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Unpublished Divisions: Crime and Policing Bill (14 April 2026) - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted No - against a party majority and against the House One of 12 Labour No votes vs 237 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 247 Noes - 21 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Unpublished Divisions: Crime and Policing Bill (14 April 2026) - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 281 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 356 Noes - 90 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Unpublished Divisions: Crime and Policing Bill (14 April 2026) - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 271 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 277 Noes - 158 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Unpublished Divisions: Crime and Policing Bill (14 April 2026) - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 274 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 278 Noes - 73 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Unpublished Divisions: Crime and Policing Bill (14 April 2026) - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 276 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 281 Noes - 70 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Unpublished Divisions: Crime and Policing Bill (14 April 2026) - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 241 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 301 Noes - 157 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Unpublished Divisions: Crime and Policing Bill (14 April 2026) - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 285 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 291 Noes - 174 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Richard Burgon 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 - 276 Noes - 155 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Richard Burgon 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 - 269 Noes - 103 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Unpublished Divisions: Crime and Policing Bill (14 April 2026) - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 284 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 300 Noes - 101 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Unpublished Divisions: Crime and Policing Bill (14 April 2026) - View Vote Context Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 290 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 299 Noes - 169 |
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15 Apr 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Richard Burgon 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 - 278 Noes - 158 |
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Richard Burgon speeches from: Crime and Policing Bill
Richard Burgon contributed 1 speech (71 words) Consideration of Lords amendments Tuesday 14th April 2026 - Commons Chamber Home Office |
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Richard Burgon speeches from: Middle East
Richard Burgon contributed 1 speech (97 words) Monday 13th April 2026 - Commons Chamber Cabinet Office |
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Morgan McSweeney
Asked by: Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East) Monday 13th April 2026 Question to the Cabinet Office: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the comments of the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government on LBC on 22 March 2026, whether his Department has been notified of a crime reference number for the theft of the Prime Minister’s former Chief of Staff’s mobile phone. Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds - Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office The former Chief of Staff’s phone was stolen, and he reported it at the time to the police and relevant teams in No10. This was before the Humble Address that was passed in February. The Government is committed to complying with the Humble Address in full, while continuing to support the Metropolitan Police with their investigation. I refer the Hon Member to the statement provided by the Metropolitan Police on 25 March and publication of the transcript confirming that the theft was reported.
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Cabinet Office: Mobile Phones
Asked by: Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East) Monday 13th April 2026 Question to the Cabinet Office: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what his Department's policy is on staff reporting the (a) loss and (b) theft of mobile devices; and whether that policy was followed for the theft of the Prime Minister's former Chief of Staff's mobile phone. Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds - Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office The former Chief of Staff’s phone was stolen, and he reported it at the time to the police and relevant teams in No10. This was before the Humble Address that was passed in February. The Government is committed to complying with the Humble Address in full, while continuing to support the Metropolitan Police with their investigation. I refer the Hon Member to the statement provided by the Metropolitan Police on 25 March and publication of the transcript confirming that the theft was reported.
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Morgan McSweeney
Asked by: Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East) Monday 13th April 2026 Question to the Cabinet Office: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether the Prime Minister’s former Chief of Staff reported the theft of his mobile phone to the Cabinet Secretary. Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds - Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office The former Chief of Staff’s phone was stolen, and he reported it at the time to the police and relevant teams in No10. This was before the Humble Address that was passed in February. The Government is committed to complying with the Humble Address in full, while continuing to support the Metropolitan Police with their investigation. I refer the Hon Member to the statement provided by the Metropolitan Police on 25 March and publication of the transcript confirming that the theft was reported.
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Cabinet Office: Mobile Phones
Asked by: Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East) Tuesday 14th April 2026 Question to the Cabinet Office: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the Cabinet Office policy is on the backup and retention of messages on official mobile devices. Answered by Dan Jarvis - Minister of State (Cabinet Office) Civil Servants and ministers are required to follow the Non-Corporate Communications Channels (NCCCs) Guidance when using WhatsApp or similar messaging systems on their mobile device. This can be found on gov.uk.
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Morgan McSweeney
Asked by: Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East) Tuesday 14th April 2026 Question to the Cabinet Office: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the comments of the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government on LBC on 22 March 2026, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the theft of the Prime Minister’s former Chief of Staff’s mobile phone on national security. Answered by Dan Jarvis - Minister of State (Cabinet Office) The Government takes matters of national security very seriously, including cyber security, and has robust procedures in place to prevent the loss of sensitive information. However, the Government does not routinely comment on the specifics on matters relating to national security.
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Morgan McSweeney
Asked by: Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East) Tuesday 14th April 2026 Question to the Cabinet Office: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the comments of the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government on LBC on 22 March 2026, on what date the Prime Minister’s former Chief of Staff reported the theft of his mobile phone to the Cabinet Secretary. Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds - Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office The former Chief of Staff’s phone was stolen, and he reported it at the time to the police and relevant teams in No10. This was before the Humble Address that was passed in February. The Government is committed to complying with the Humble Address in full, while continuing to support the Metropolitan Police with their investigation. I refer the Hon Member to the statement provided by the Metropolitan Police on 25 March and publication of the transcript confirming that the theft was reported.
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Tuesday 28th April Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Tuesday 28th April 2026 International Workers’ Memorial Day 2026 29 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 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 … |
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Thursday 23rd April Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Tuesday 28th April 2026 Seafarers in the Strait of Hormuz 32 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Ian Byrne (Labour - Liverpool West Derby) That this House notes with deep concern reports that around 20,000 civilian seafarers are currently stranded on vessels in and around the Strait of Hormuz due to escalating regional conflict; recognises that these workers, who play a vital role in maintaining global supply chains, including the movement of food and … |
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Monday 2nd March Richard Burgon signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 27th April 2026 45th anniversary of Only Fools and Horses 4 signatures (Most recent: 27 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford) That this House celebrates the 45th anniversary of the first broadcast of the television sitcom Only Fools and Horses, first aired on BBC One in 1981; notes its outstanding contribution to British comedy and pays tribute to its creator John Sullivan and its iconic cast; highlights the programme’s record-breaking audiences, … |
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Thursday 23rd April Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026 School libraries and librarians and the National Year of Reading 2026 13 signatures (Most recent: 27 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Tom Morrison (Liberal Democrat - Cheadle) That this House recognises and celebrates the importance of school libraries in the UK; celebrates the importance of reading particularly in the National Literacy Trust’s National Year of Reading; supports expanding library provision and access in schools; notes just how crucial reading is for education and development for school students … |
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Monday 2nd March Richard Burgon signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 27th April 2026 Chief Constable’s Bravery Award, Clackmannanshire officers 4 signatures (Most recent: 27 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Brian Leishman (Labour - Alloa and Grangemouth) That this House congratulates Sergeant Niall MacKinnon, Sergeant Scott McElroy, Sergeant Anthony O’Reilly, Constable Tony Thompson and Constable Stewart Murdoch on receiving the Chief Constable’s Bravery Award; recognises their outstanding courage and professionalism in unarming and arresting a gunman in Clackmannanshire, actions which undoubtedly prevented serious injury or loss of … |
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Wednesday 4th March Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 27th 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 … |
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Thursday 5th March Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026 22 signatures (Most recent: 27 Apr 2026) Tabled by: Susan Murray (Liberal Democrat - Mid Dunbartonshire) That this House congratulates Gerry O’Hare and Dr Abdulla Alhasso of NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde’s Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre on their Global Citizenship Award for sustained work supporting breast cancer care in Gaza; notes their regular visits and ongoing support with Palestinian clinicians; recognises the importance of … |
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Thursday 5th March Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026 King's Guard's ceremonial bearskin caps 81 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Rachael Maskell (Labour (Co-op) - York Central) That this House commends this Government's commitment to advancing animal welfare, as demonstrated by key reforms including a banning of trial hunting, a banning of boiling live crustaceans, recognising their capacity for pain and ending the cruel practice of puppy farming; acknowledges the dedicated efforts of People for the Ethical … |
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Thursday 5th March Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026 Trade union de-recognition at GB Railfreight 23 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington) That this House is concerned that employers are exploiting loopholes in the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (TUPE) process to de-recognise trade unions; condemns this practice which undermines good industrial relations; notes that workers in the privately owned and operated rail freight sector are regularly affected by … |
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Monday 9th March Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026 125th anniversary of The Forest Club, Starbeck 8 signatures (Most recent: 27 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Tom Gordon (Liberal Democrat - Harrogate and Knaresborough) That this House congratulates The Forest Club in Starbeck on the occasion of its 125th anniversary; recognises the important role the club has played since its founding in 1901 as a valued social and community hub for generations of residents in Starbeck and the wider Harrogate area; commends the volunteers, … |
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Thursday 12th March Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026 Endometriosis Awareness Month 2026 35 signatures (Most recent: 27 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Josh Babarinde (Liberal Democrat - Eastbourne) That this House recognises March 2026 as Endometriosis Awareness Month; notes that around 1 in 10 women are affected by endometriosis, yet diagnosis times remain prolonged, with many patients waiting 3–9 years before receiving a confirmed diagnosis; acknowledges that endometriosis can have a profound impact on physical and mental health, … |
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Thursday 19th March Richard Burgon signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 27th April 2026 Display of pricing for alcoholic drinks 3 signatures (Most recent: 27 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Peter Lamb (Labour - Crawley) That this House notes the importance of price transparency for consumers within the hospitality sector; further notes that although consumer protection law requires pricing information to be available, the consistency and visibility of such information varies significantly between licensed premises; is concerned that with a pint in many areas now … |
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Monday 23rd March Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026 Redundancies of skilled rail workers at Balfour Beatty 24 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Connor Naismith (Labour - Crewe and Nantwich) That this House applauds the work done by rail workers in renewing rail track, overhead lines and other infrastructure, which ensure the safety of rail travel in Britain; notes that Network Rail sub-contracts most renewals work to construction companies rather than delivering the work in-house as with maintenance; further notes … |
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Wednesday 15th April Richard Burgon signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 27th April 2026 6 signatures (Most recent: 27 Apr 2026) Tabled by: Douglas McAllister (Labour - West Dunbartonshire) That this House pays tribute to David Colraine, founder of Clydebank Asbestos Group (CAG), who passed away on 17 January 2026; recognises his lifelong dedication to supporting asbestos victims, workers and their families, which made a profound and lasting impact on his community, one that has a rich industrial past; … |
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Wednesday 15th April Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026 16 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026) Tabled by: Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Labour - Clapham and Brixton Hill) That this House regrets the Government’s decision to abstain on the recent United Nations General Assembly Resolution A/80/L.48 rather than vote for it; recognises the immense harm and suffering caused by the transatlantic slave trade, and the legacy of harm left by the practice, as well as colonialism and neocolonialism; … |
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Thursday 16th April Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026 Israel’s treatment of Palestinian prisoners 44 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Andy McDonald (Labour - Middlesbrough and Thornaby East) That this House expresses grave concern about reports of widespread and systematic torture of Palestinians detained and imprisoned by Israel, including children; notes with alarm that, since 2023, the situation has deteriorated significantly, with evidence of intensifying abuses, including beatings, sexual violence, starvation and lethal mistreatment, leading to unprecedented numbers … |
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Monday 20th April Richard Burgon signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 27th April 2026 Dementia Fest and the first anniversary of the launch of Dementia Heroes (No. 2) 4 signatures (Most recent: 27 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Martin Rhodes (Labour - Glasgow North) That this House congratulates the Dementia Heroes community support group and dementia café on the creation of Dementia Fest in partnership with Glasgow Life; notes it is running as a part of Glasgow’s WestFest and will include an open air concert on Kelvin Way, a dementia film festival, dementia friendly … |
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Monday 20th April Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026 MS Awareness Week 2026 (No. 2) 27 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Joshua Reynolds (Liberal Democrat - Maidenhead) That this House celebrates MS Awareness Week 2026, taking place from 20 to 26 April, and pays tribute to the seven UK charities delivering this year's partnership campaign, the MS Society, MS Trust, MS-UK, MS Together, the Neuro Therapy Network, Shift.MS and Talks with MS; notes that more than 150,000 … |
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Monday 20th April Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026 100th birthday of Sir David Attenborough 23 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Adam Jogee (Labour - Newcastle-under-Lyme) That this House acknowledges with pride and gratitude the 100th birthday of Sir David Attenborough on Friday 8 May 2026; honours his long and groundbreaking career as the preeminent storyteller of our natural history and the natural world; notes that the BBC has commissioned a number of new shows to … |
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Wednesday 22nd April Richard Burgon signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 27th April 2026 Armadale Community Centre and AC/DC 3 signatures (Most recent: 27 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Kirsteen Sullivan (Labour (Co-op) - Bathgate and Linlithgow) That this House celebrates the 50th anniversary of AC/DC’s performance at the Armadale Community Centre in 1976; welcomes the tribute concert planned for the 2nd of May costing the same as the original ticket price at 50 pence; notes that local groups will host a series of workshops to co-produce … |
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Thursday 23rd April Richard Burgon signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 27th April 2026 13th anniversary of the Rana Plaza collapse in Bangladesh 23 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Apsana Begum (Labour - Poplar and Limehouse) That this House marks that on 24 April 2026, it is 13 years since the collapse of the Rana Plaza building in Dhaka, Bangladesh, which killed at least 1,132 workers and injured more than 2,500, a large proportion of whom were women in what was one of the worst industrial … |
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Monday 2nd February Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026 36 signatures (Most recent: 27 Apr 2026) Tabled by: Vikki Slade (Liberal Democrat - Mid Dorset and North Poole) That this House notes with concern the drop in the number of public toilets, which the British Toilet Association estimates as a decrease of 40% in the last 25 years; recognises, that when mapped onto an increasing population, that equates to roughly one public toilet for every 17,200 people, with … |
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Monday 8th December Richard Burgon signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 27th April 2026 3 signatures (Most recent: 27 Apr 2026) Tabled by: James McMurdock (Independent - South Basildon and East Thurrock) That this House notes the continued lack of Changing Places toilet facilities in many towns and public venues across the UK; recognises that Changing Places toilets provide essential equipment for disabled people to comfortably access public spaces in their communities; acknowledges that the absence of these facilities forces individuals to … |
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Monday 19th January Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026 Banning under 16s from social media 8 signatures (Most recent: 27 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Iqbal Mohamed (Independent - Dewsbury and Batley) That this House notes with concern the impact of social media use on the mental wellbeing of children under 16, including increased anxiety, depression, low self-esteem and exposure to harmful content; recognises that current age restrictions and safeguards are insufficient to address this growing problem; and calls on the Government … |
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Monday 26th January Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026 Dolphin hunting in the Faroe Islands 72 signatures (Most recent: 27 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Adrian Ramsay (Green Party - Waveney Valley) That this House condemns the grindadráp (Grind) in the Faroe Islands, where pods of dolphins are driven into bays by small boats and slaughtered by hand; notes with concern that more than 1,000 cetaceans were killed in 2025, including juveniles and pregnant females; further notes that this practice is largely … |
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Tuesday 27th January Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026 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 … |
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Wednesday 28th January Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026 Trends in the level of poverty 22 signatures (Most recent: 27 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Mary Kelly Foy (Labour - City of Durham) That this House notes the publication of the latest poverty report by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation; further notes that, in 2023-24, around 14.2 million people, or 21 per cent of the population, were living in poverty; expresses deep concern that 6.8 million people were living in very deep poverty in … |
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Thursday 29th January Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026 Closure of Sickle Cell Day Unit at the Royal London Hospital 11 signatures (Most recent: 27 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Labour - Clapham and Brixton Hill) That this House recognises that sickle cell anaemia is the UK’s fastest-growing genetic condition, with nearly 300 babies born with the condition each year; notes that approximately 15,000–17,000 people in England are living with sickle cell disease and that the condition can cause severe, life-threatening pain crises and complications requiring … |
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Monday 2nd February Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026 47 signatures (Most recent: 27 Apr 2026) Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington) That this House notes that thousands of retired civil servants are facing financial hardship and distress, after pensions and lump sum payments failed to arrive on time; further notes these payments are to those who rely on these as a sole source of income; also notes that this has resulted … |
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Monday 2nd February Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026 Human Remains (Prohibition of Sale, Purchase and Advertising) Bill 9 signatures (Most recent: 27 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Labour - Clapham and Brixton Hill) That this House notes with concern the increasing reports of human remains being sold through online marketplaces, in-person auctions, and curiosity and antique shops; recognises the serious ethical and moral implications of such practices, particularly when the origins of the remains cannot be determined; acknowledges that current UK legislation, including … |
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Monday 2nd February Richard Burgon signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 27th April 2026 6 signatures (Most recent: 27 Apr 2026) Tabled by: Brian Leishman (Labour - Alloa and Grangemouth) That this House celebrates the seventh anniversary of youth charity Connect Alloa which was officially founded on 6 February 2019; recognises the positive impact the charity’s youth groups and activities are having for young people in and around Clackmannanshire such as a reduction in loneliness and isolation; further recognises the … |
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Monday 2nd March Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026 37 signatures (Most recent: 27 Apr 2026) Tabled by: Josh Babarinde (Liberal Democrat - Eastbourne) That this House recognises Sunday 8 March 2026 as the Covid-19 Day of Reflection as a time to remember those who lost their lives since the pandemic began and to acknowledge the profound impact the pandemic had on our country during an unprecedented time; pays tribute to those who worked … |
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Monday 2nd February Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026 14 signatures (Most recent: 27 Apr 2026) Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington) That this House notes that 11 January 2026 marked the 24th anniversary of the opening of the Guantánamo Bay Prison Camp; further notes with alarm that 15 people including three men, who have long been approved for release, Muieen Abd Al-Sattar, 2009, Guled Hassan Duran, 2021, and Ismael Ali Bakush, … |
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Wednesday 4th February Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026 World Cancer Day and breast cancer 41 signatures (Most recent: 30 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Wera Hobhouse (Liberal Democrat - Bath) That this House marks World Cancer Day by recognising the urgent need to improve the early detection of breast cancer in younger women; notes with concern that breast cancer accounts for 43 per cent of all cancers diagnosed in women aged 25 to 49 years; further notes that breast cancer … |
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Monday 9th February Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026 Heart Unions Week and the contribution of trade unions 26 signatures (Most recent: 27 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Mary Kelly Foy (Labour - City of Durham) That this House marks Heart Unions Week and celebrates the long and proud history of the trade union movement in improving the lives of working people across the United Kingdom; recognises that unions have been central to securing landmark advances including safer workplaces, limits on excessive hours, fairer pay, holiday … |
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Monday 9th February Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026 15th anniversary of the Bahrain pro-democracy uprising 19 signatures (Most recent: 27 Apr 2026)Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington) That this House notes the 15th anniversary of Bahrain’s 2011 uprising, when widespread protests demanding democratic change and opposing structural inequality, corruption and repression, and the lack of meaningful political representation were met with state violence and repression, resulting in dozens of deaths and the arrest and torture of hundreds, … |
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Tuesday 10th February Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 27th 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; … |
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Wednesday 11th February Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026 117th anniversary of the West Stanley Pit Disaster 15 signatures (Most recent: 27 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Luke Akehurst (Labour - North Durham) That this House commemorates the 117th anniversary of the West Stanley Pit Disaster of 1909 on 16 February 2026; remembers the 168 men and boys who died in the explosion and its aftermath, and the extraordinary bravery of those who risked their own lives to rescue others; acknowledges the scale … |
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Thursday 12th February Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026 International Mother Languages Day 2026 9 signatures (Most recent: 27 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Apsana Begum (Labour - Poplar and Limehouse) That this House pays tribute to International Mother Language Day 2026, which was the initiative of Bangladesh and was approved at the 1999 UNESCO General Conference; notes that it has been observed on 21 February throughout the world since 2000 and commemorates the Bangladeshi university students martyred for the Bangla … |
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Monday 23rd February Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026 Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund 2026-27 22 signatures (Most recent: 27 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Tom Gordon (Liberal Democrat - Harrogate and Knaresborough) That this House welcomes the decision to continue the Adoption and Special Guardianship Support Fund until March 2028, providing longer-term certainty to adoptive and kinship families; notes, however, with concern that the fair access limit remains at £3,000 per child per year, reduced from £5,000 in 2024-25, representing a significant … |
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Thursday 23rd April Richard Burgon signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 27th April 2026 Protection and restoration of ancient woodland 40 signatures (Most recent: 30 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Andrew George (Liberal Democrat - St Ives) That this House recognises the rich biodiversity of ancient woodlands across the United Kingdom, and their vital role in meeting the nation’s climate and biodiversity obligations as set out in the Environment Act 2021; notes that ancient woodland, those that have existed since at least 1600, covers just 2.5% of … |
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Thursday 23rd April Richard Burgon signed this EDM as a sponsor on Friday 24th April 2026 12 signatures (Most recent: 29 Apr 2026) Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington) That this House calls upon the Secretary of State for Justice to undertake an urgent assessment of the adequacy of legal protections for individuals making protected disclosures under the Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998, in light of the information provided to hon. Members by whistleblowers alleging that a contractor has … |
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Monday 13th April Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd 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 … |
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Monday 13th April Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 US sanctions against judges of the International Criminal Court 22 signatures (Most recent: 30 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Manuela Perteghella (Liberal Democrat - Stratford-on-Avon) That this House condemns the decision by the Trump Administration to impose sanctions on judges and officials of the International Criminal Court; notes with serious concern that these measures have included the closure of bank, credit and digital accounts and have extended to family members; considers this a deliberate attempt … |
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Monday 13th April Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 Animal protection disclosure scheme 14 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Ruth Jones (Labour - Newport West and Islwyn) That this House notes proposals for the creation of a Animal Protection Disclosure Scheme also known as Holly’s Law; further notes that this scheme could potentially reduce the number of repeated prosecutions against those who abuse animals and people as well as protect animals and people from potential harm and … |
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Monday 13th April Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 13 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026) Tabled by: Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford) That this House recognises that more than 4 million women in the UK are currently living with heart disease, and that cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among women globally and in the UK; and so calls on the Government to raise awareness of heart disease in women … |
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Monday 13th April Richard Burgon signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 Contribution of John McCue to astronomy and public service in North Yorkshire 5 signatures (Most recent: 22 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Luke Myer (Labour - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland) That this House recognises and congratulates John McCue of Skelton on reaching 25 years of service as an Associate Lecturer with the Open University, through which he has supported and inspired over 2,000 students in astronomy and mathematics; commends his contribution to science as a founder member of the Cleveland … |
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Monday 13th April Richard Burgon signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 International recognition for Robinsons Brewery 5 signatures (Most recent: 22 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Lisa Smart (Liberal Democrat - Hazel Grove) That this House notes the success of Stockport-based Robinsons Brewery at the 2026 International Brewing Awards, taking home two gold medals for their Heles and Old Tom beers; and wishes them every success in the overall Champion Trophy next month. |
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Monday 13th April Richard Burgon signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 3 signatures (Most recent: 22 Apr 2026) Tabled by: Jo White (Labour - Bassetlaw) That this House recognises the needs of those with balance disorders such as Persistent Postural-Perceptual Dizziness, Bilateral Vestibular Failure and Oscillopsia; notes the need to raise awareness of these disorders; calls on the Government to establish regional Centres of Excellence to assist in the treatment of balance disorders; and acknowledges … |
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Monday 13th April Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 Second annual SEND Youth Parliament 17 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Jodie Gosling (Labour - Nuneaton) That this House celebrates the Second Annual SEND Youth Parliament and commends the young people with learning disabilities and autism who have travelled from across the country to Parliament, many for the first time, to share their experiences and speak on the issues that matter most to them; notes that … |
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Monday 13th April Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 9 signatures (Most recent: 23 Apr 2026) Tabled by: Jon Trickett (Labour - Normanton and Hemsworth) That this House welcomes the Government’s Waste Crime Action Plan and the decision to provide the Environment Agency (EA) with enhanced funding, strengthened enforcement mechanisms, and the capacity to intervene more decisively; notes that more clarity is required regarding the EA’s expanded enforcement budget and wider use of restriction orders … |
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Tuesday 14th April Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 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, … |
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Thursday 16th April Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd 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 … |
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Thursday 16th April Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd 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 … |
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Monday 20th April Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 26 signatures (Most recent: 27 Apr 2026) Tabled by: Chris Hinchliff (Labour - North East Hertfordshire) That this House calls on the Government to adopt and implement the UK Curlew Action Plan; recognises that the Eurasian Curlew, one of Britain’s most iconic and culturally significant birds, has declined by approximately 65 per cent since the 1970s and is now classified as a Red Listed species; notes … |
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Monday 20th April Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 Use of restraint of children in the asylum system removal process 26 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Rachael Maskell (Labour (Co-op) - York Central) That this House notes that Government are consulting on the use of physical restraint techniques to be applied to children during the removal process in the asylum system, including the handcuffing, carrying and physically handling of a child, which is well recognised as inducing psychological trauma to a child; therefore … |
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Monday 20th April Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd 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, … |
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Monday 20th April Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 38 signatures (Most recent: 30 Apr 2026) Tabled by: Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay) That this House supports multiple sclerosis (MS) Awareness Week which takes place between 20 to 26 April 2026; recognises the unpredictability and variable presentation of the condition in the over 150,000 people living with MS in the UK; highlights that the MS Society, MS Trust, MS Together, MS-UK, Neuro Therapy … |
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Thursday 26th March Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 Statutory rights for trade union future-proofing jobs representatives 12 signatures (Most recent: 22 Apr 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 … |
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Tuesday 10th March Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 New United Nations Convention on the Protection of Journalists and Media Professionals 26 signatures (Most recent: 22 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Rebecca Long Bailey (Labour - Salford) That this House is gravely concerned at the apparent impunity enjoyed by state forces and paramilitary operatives across the globe engaging in the targeted killing of journalists and media workers, with one-hundred-and-twenty-eight killings globally recorded by the International Federation of Journalists in 2025 alone; recognises the significant harm to press … |
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Wednesday 11th March Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 39 signatures (Most recent: 30 Apr 2026) Tabled by: Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale) That this House celebrates the place of the great outdoors in a child's education; recognises the contributions of the outdoor learning sector leaders highlighting equity of access, links to mental health, and youth-led adventure initiatives; welcomes continued collaboration across education, health and community organisations; and calls for Parliament's sustained attention … |
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Wednesday 11th March Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 13 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026) Tabled by: Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington) That this House notes with concern the increased problematic use of ketamine, particularly among young people; further notes that its severe impacts can include cognitive impairment, psychological difficulties and physical damage to the bladder, kidneys and urinary tract, leading to dependency and contributing to deaths; recognises that those affected may … |
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Thursday 12th March Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 Industrial action and the cost of living 16 signatures (Most recent: 23 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Jon Trickett (Labour - Normanton and Hemsworth) That this House notes the continuing downward pressure on household budgets across the United Kingdom, with many families facing rising prices for essential goods and services; further notes the risk that the cost of living crisis may intensify as a consequence of war in the Middle East and its potential … |
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Tuesday 17th March Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 10 signatures (Most recent: 22 Apr 2026) Tabled by: Chris Bloore (Labour - Redditch) That this House celebrates Non-League Day on 28 March; notes the vital role of football clubs across the country in supporting their local community; and welcomes the support provided by Entain’s Pitching In programme to all 263 non-league football clubs across the Northern Premier League, Southern Football League, and Isthmian … |
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Thursday 19th March Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 20 signatures (Most recent: 22 Apr 2026) Tabled by: Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale) That this House notes the urgent public health and environmental concerns arising from the water quality at Windermere; recognises that annual bathing water classifications do not reflect rapidly fluctuating bacterial concentrations or pollution events, including recorded sewage discharges to the lake, as evidenced by data from Save Windermere and the … |
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Thursday 19th March Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 33 signatures (Most recent: 22 Apr 2026) Tabled by: Christine Jardine (Liberal Democrat - Edinburgh West) That this House recognises the service and contribution of LGBTQ+ veterans; further recognises that prior to 2000, LGBTQ+ members of the armed forces were forced to serve in silence in fear of dismissal; notes the lasting impact of this discrimination on veterans and their families; also recognises the importance of … |
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Monday 23rd March Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 25 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026) Tabled by: Tom Gordon (Liberal Democrat - Harrogate and Knaresborough) That this House celebrates Sign Language Week, held from 16 to 22 March 2026; welcomes this year’s theme entitled United in Sign, celebrating unity, pride, and collective action around sign language; notes the importance of sign as a form of language, heritage and identity for the deaf community; recognises the … |
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Monday 23rd March Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 Anniversary of the Tel al-Sultan aid worker massacre 21 signatures (Most recent: 22 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Iqbal Mohamed (Independent - Dewsbury and Batley) That this House marks the first anniversary of the killing of 15 Palestinian aid workers in Tel al-Sultan, Gaza, on 23 March 2025, including paramedics from the Palestine Red Crescent Society, firefighters from the Palestinian Civil Defence, and a United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the … |
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Tuesday 24th March Richard Burgon signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 6 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026) Tabled by: Edward Leigh (Conservative - Gainsborough) That this House notes with concern the decision of the Israeli authorities to deny entry into Gaza to Archbishop Hosam Naoum of the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem; further notes that the Diocese is responsible for the Al Ahli Hospital in Gaza City, which has continued to operate throughout the current … |
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Tuesday 24th March Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 Escalating settler violence in the West Bank 11 signatures (Most recent: 23 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Shockat Adam (Independent - Leicester South) That this House expresses grave concern at the surge of violence by Israeli settlers across the occupied West Bank, including arson, violent assaults, vandalism, and intimidation targeting Palestinian homes, vehicles, and public infrastructure in al-Fandaqumiya, Seilat al-Dahr, Masafer Yatta, Qaryout, Jaloud, Haris, Rawabi, Tuqou, and other locations; notes that Israeli … |
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Tuesday 24th March Richard Burgon signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 Durham District Prostate Cancer Group 5 signatures (Most recent: 22 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Mary Kelly Foy (Labour - City of Durham) That this House commends the tireless work of the Durham District Prostate Cancer Group in their mission to raise awareness of prostate cancer and provide vital support to men and their families across County Durham; welcomes their pioneering partnership with the Cancer Screening Trust, which has moved beyond awareness-raising into … |
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Wednesday 25th March Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 26 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026) Tabled by: David Baines (Labour - St Helens North) That this House commemorates Workers Memorial Day and pays tribute to all workers who have lost their lives, suffered injury or experienced illness as a result of their work; calls on employers, employees, and trade unions across the UK to mark this occasion by renewing their commitment to workplace safety; … |
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Wednesday 25th March Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 Restructuring at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office 24 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington) That this House considers that the main focus of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) should be on tackling pressing issues arising from the conflict in the Middle East alongside emerging and ongoing crises across the globe; regrets, however, that internal restructuring means that staff are occupied with a … |
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Thursday 26th March Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd April 2026 Higher education funding (No. 2) 10 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Carla Denyer (Green Party - Bristol Central) That this House considers higher education should be treated as a public good not something to be commodified as a private expense and that universities and graduates play an essential role in society and our economy; believes in scrapping undergraduate tuition fees and restoring maintenance grants; notes the English funding … |
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Tuesday 21st April Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Tuesday 21st April 2026 Planned reductions to BBC staff 26 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Rebecca Long Bailey (Labour - Salford) That this House expresses concerns at the BBC’s plans to cut between 1,800 and 2,000 jobs, about one in 10, across various departments; notes that BBC management has also outlined spending reductions, including on travel, attending external events, and commissioning freelances, in addition to cutting posts; further notes the latest … |
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Monday 13th April Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th April 2026 Universal Credit health for under-22s 27 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour - Poole) That this House expresses grave concern at the proposal to delay access to the Universal Credit health element for young disabled people under 22; notes the absence of evidence that reducing benefit income or tightening eligibility increases participation in employment, education or training; recognises evidence, including the Department for Work … |
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Tuesday 14th April Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th April 2026 37 signatures (Most recent: 29 Apr 2026) Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington) That an humble Address be presented to His Majesty, praying 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 2026, be annulled. |
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Monday 13th April Richard Burgon signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 14th April 2026 Palestinian Nakba commemoration march 39 signatures (Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington) That this House notes that every year the Palestine Coalition organises a march in London on the anniversary of the Nakba and that this year the march falls on Saturday 16 May; expresses its strong concern that the Metropolitan Police has refused the Palestine movement its preferred route for the … |
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Tuesday 13th May Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Tuesday 14th April 2026 Negotiating rights for police officers 34 signatures (Most recent: 14 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Liz Saville Roberts (Plaid Cymru - Dwyfor Meirionnydd) That this House notes that pay and conditions for police officers in England and Wales are subject to recommendations by the Police Remuneration Review Body (PRRB) and that its letter of remit each year is drafted by the Home Office, directing it to look at specific areas of pay and … |
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Thursday 18th December Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Tuesday 14th April 2026 UN Convention on the Rights of Older Persons 101 signatures (Most recent: 14 Apr 2026)Tabled by: Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay) That this House supports the protection of the rights of older people in the UK and globally; recognises that a UN Convention on the Rights of Older Persons is an important step for establishing a global minimum standard of legal protection for older people everywhere; acknowledges the strong track record … |
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Courts and Tribunals Bill (Third sitting)
98 speeches (17,313 words) Tuesday 14th April 2026 - Public Bill Committees Ministry of Justice Mentions: 1: Kieran Mullan (Con - Bexhill and Battle) Members for Leeds East (Richard Burgon), for Walthamstow (Ms Creasy), for Liverpool Riverside (Kim Johnson - Link to Speech |