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Early Day Motion
LUNG DISEASE (13 Signatures)
19 Apr 2017
Tabled by: Alan Meale (Labour - Mansfield)
That this House is aware that lung disease is the third biggest killer in the UK, affecting over 12 million people at an annual cost of billions of pounds to the public purse; is alarmed by recent figures which reveal that mortality rates have not improved in the last 10 …
Early Day Motion
SOFT DRINKS LEVY (11 Signatures)
19 Apr 2017
Tabled by: Alan Meale (Labour - Mansfield)
That this House is aware that obesity remains the single biggest preventable cause of cancer in the UK after smoking, with children who suffer from it five times more likely to become obese in later life; notes that sugary drinks are the number one source of sugar for 11 to …
Early Day Motion
PROTECTION OF ANCIENT WOODS (22 Signatures)
27 Mar 2017
Tabled by: Alan Meale (Labour - Mansfield)
That this House notes that the Government has announced its intention to improve and protect ancient woods and veteran trees by adding them to a list of the nation's assets, thereby granting them added protection from development; and believes that to ensure the success of such good intentions it will …
Early Day Motion
HIGHWAY CODE (22 Signatures)
27 Mar 2017
Tabled by: Alan Meale (Labour - Mansfield)
That this House is aware that 25,160 people were killed or seriously injured in the last year in the UK, a six per cent increase on the previous year, while driving, cycling or walking with negotiating a junction being the most hazardous manoeuvre and two thirds of all collisions and …
Early Day Motion
REFUGEES (40 Signatures)
6 Mar 2017
Tabled by: Alan Meale (Labour - Mansfield)
That this House notes that today worldwide there are approximately 65.3 million people who have been forcibly displaced, including 4.9 million Syrians fleeing war, reminds the Government that enshrined in the UN Convention is the duty to protect and assist refugees especially when they have to flee their homes in …
Early Day Motion
KEMPTON PARK RACECOURSE (7 Signatures)
17 Jan 2017
Tabled by: Alan Meale (Labour - Mansfield)
That this House believes that there is an urgent need to hold a full inquiry into the rightful ownership of Jockey Club Racecourses (JCR), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Jockey Club which currently owns and operates a large number of the UK's functioning racecourses, including premier tracks at Aintree, …
Early Day Motion
DEATH OF POLITICAL PRISONERS IN IRAN (21 Signatures)
5 Dec 2016
Tabled by: Alan Meale (Labour - Mansfield)
That this House is alarmed by evidence which shows that a mass murder of political prisoners took place in Iran in or about the summer of 1988 and that those killed are buried in mass graves at Khavaran Cemetery and other locations in Iran; and believes the illegal killing of …
Early Day Motion
MINEWORKERS PENSION SCHEME (45 Signatures)
14 Nov 2016
Tabled by: Alan Meale (Labour - Mansfield)
That this House is aware that between 1987 and 1995 British Coal did not pay any employer contributions into the UK industry Mine Workers Pension Schemes (MPS) which benefited them as employers by approximately £1.136 billion; notes that when its representatives and others voted to consequently close the schemes, they …
Early Day Motion
ISLAMIC STATE/DAESH - GENOCIDE (36 Signatures)
13 Sep 2016
Tabled by: Alan Meale (Labour - Mansfield)
That this House recalls that on 20 April 2016 the House voted 278-0 in favour of declaring the actions of Islamic State/DAESH as genocide; notes that since that time that organisation has continued its appalling and systematic extermination of minority groups across Syria and Iraq; is dismayed that since that …
Early Day Motion
COUNT THEM IN CAMPAIGN (47 Signatures)
12 Sep 2016
Tabled by: Alan Meale (Labour - Mansfield)
That this House loudly applauds the Count Them In campaign launched by the Royal British Legion, Poppy Scotland and others to highlight the lack of gathered knowledge on members of our armed forces, their communities, where they live and their needs; wholeheartedly supports the objective to include new questions in …