Early Day Motion
Portsmouth as the watersports venue for the 2040 Olympic Games
(1 Signatures)
11 Jun 2026
Tabled by:
Will Forster (Liberal Democrat - Woking)
That this House welcomes the Government’s interest in a bid to host the 2040 Olympic and Paralympic Games; notes the comments of the Liberal Democrat Leader of Portsmouth City Council, Councillor Steve Pitt, urging the Government to fully utilize existing world-class infrastructure across the United Kingdom; recognises that the Solent …
Early Day Motion
British citizens' right to a family life with spouses in the UK
(2 Signatures)
11 Jun 2026
Tabled by:
Will Forster (Liberal Democrat - Woking)
That this House notes that British citizens wishing to return to live in the UK with a foreign-born spouse face complex, costly visa application conditions; believes that UK citizens should have a presumed right to a family life in their own country, subject to proper checks on the bone fide …
Early Day Motion
Reform of the asylum system
(2 Signatures)
11 Jun 2026
Tabled by:
Will Forster (Liberal Democrat - Woking)
That this House believes that the Government does not have a credible plan to bring down the asylum backlog, close the remaining asylum hotels and bring order to the UK’s asylum system, including through the provision of controlled safe routes for refugees to reach the UK; regrets the repeal of …
Early Day Motion
Cross-border healthcare and Powys patients
(1 Signatures)
11 Jun 2026
Tabled by:
David Chadwick (Liberal Democrat - Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe)
That this House notes with concern the decision by Powys Teaching Health Board to extend waiting times for Powys residents receiving treatment in English hospitals; further notes that Powys has no district general hospital and that many residents are therefore reliant on hospitals in Herefordshire, Shropshire and elsewhere in England …
Early Day Motion
UK trade with illegal settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territories
(2 Signatures)
11 Jun 2026
Tabled by:
Will Forster (Liberal Democrat - Woking)
That this House notes with grave concern the recent announcement of 22 new Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, in clear violation of international law; further notes that trade with illegal settlements contributes to their entrenchment and expansion, undermining the prospects for a just and lasting peace; believes that …
Early Day Motion
Right to work
(2 Signatures)
11 Jun 2026
Tabled by:
Will Forster (Liberal Democrat - Woking)
That this House believes that allowing asylum seekers to work improves integration, allows them to contribute and support themselves, and reduces the chances they will work illegally; acknowledges that those who have claimed asylum in the UK can apply for permission to work if they have been waiting more than …
Early Day Motion
Public disorder in Southampton and Belfast
(3 Signatures)
11 Jun 2026
Tabled by:
Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrat - Cheltenham)
That this House expresses sympathy to the victims, their families, and all those affected by the attacks in both Southampton and Belfast; condemns the public disorder in Belfast and Southampton; affirms that while peaceful protest is a fundamental right, violence and intimidation have no place in a democratic society; further …
Early Day Motion
Team Scotland at the men's football World Cup
(1 Signatures)
10 Jun 2026
Tabled by:
Patricia Ferguson (Labour - Glasgow West)
That this House congratulates the Scotland men's national football team on qualifying for the FIFA World Cup 2026, Scotland's first appearance at the tournament since 1998; recognises the achievements of the current squad, coaching staff and support team in restoring Scotland as a regular participant at major international tournaments; acknowledges …
Early Day Motion
Bonaly Primary School 50th anniversary and primary six mock elections
(1 Signatures)
10 Jun 2026
Tabled by:
Scott Arthur (Labour - Edinburgh South West)
That this House celebrates the 50th anniversary of Bonaly Primary School, marked on 19 June 2026; acknowledges the school's longstanding contribution to the local community and the important part it has played in making Bonaly a wonderful place to raise a family; congratulates the generations of teachers and support staff …
Early Day Motion
Risk of AI chatbots to children
(12 Signatures)
10 Jun 2026
Tabled by:
Danny Chambers (Liberal Democrat - Winchester)
That this House expresses concern on the rising prevalence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Chatbots incorporated into social media for children; highlights that children have difficulty distinguishing between human and chatbot and so are uniquely vulnerable to addictive and harmful algorithms, which pose a mental health threat; acknowledges that psychiatrists and …