Early Day Motion
Cholangiocarcinoma Awareness Month (No. 2)
(6 Signatures)
10 Feb 2022
Tabled by:
Lord Spellar (Labour - Warley)
That this House notes that February is Cholangiocarcinoma Awareness Month and 12 February is World Cholangiocarcinoma day; commends AMMF the cholangiocarcinoma charity for their outstanding work supporting people impacted by bile duct cancer and providing information, educational resources and advocating for people impacted by this aggressive cancer; recognises the importance …
Early Day Motion
Hometown Heroes
(2 Signatures)
19 May 2021
Tabled by:
Lord Spellar (Labour - Warley)
That this House congratulates the 14 Hometown Heroes who were nominated by the public and selected by the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games as inspiring local champions of community sport; commends Haseebah Abdullah, Naseem Akhtar BEM, Salma Bi BEM, Jeevan Chagger, Ricardo D’Alva, Kirsty Davie, Kevin Dillon, Dave Heeley OBE, Joan …
Early Day Motion
Recognition of Armenian massacres as genocide
(30 Signatures)
12 May 2021
Tabled by:
Lord Spellar (Labour - Warley)
That this House welcomes US President Biden's formal recognition of the extermination of over one million Armenians by the Ottoman Empire in 1915 as genocide; and calls on the Government to issue a similar recognition.
Early Day Motion
Ban on trade in trophy hunting memorabilia
(35 Signatures)
12 May 2021
Tabled by:
Lord Spellar (Labour - Warley)
That this House recognises the negative effect of the continued importation, sale and distribution of animal carcasses and body parts such as the head, hide or horns obtained through trophy hunting on the conservation efforts of endangered wildlife; highlights that the importation of trophies contributes to the decline of animal …
Early Day Motion
Places of worship
(38 Signatures)
3 Nov 2020
Tabled by:
Lord Spellar (Labour - Warley)
That this House recognises the considerable role played by places of worship of all faiths in providing support to communities and individuals; is deeply concerned at the impact on mental health and personal wellbeing, especially on the the elderly, of the closure of places of worship during the period of …
Early Day Motion
Permanent Funding for the National Wildlife Crime Unit
(94 Signatures)
5 Feb 2020
Tabled by:
Lord Spellar (Labour - Warley)
That this House notes the success of the UK National Wildlife Crime Unit through its intelligence-led role in the prevention and detection of crimes relating to a wide range of wildlife issues; recognises that the unit provides specialist skills, knowledge and expertise to the Police, UK Border Force, HM Revenue …