Early Day Motion
Small businesses in North Cornwall
(11 Signatures)
9 Jul 2025
Tabled by:
Ben Maguire (Liberal Democrat - North Cornwall)
That this House celebrates the vital contribution of small and independent businesses in North Cornwall; recognises the invaluable role these businesses play as the lifeblood of local communities, sustaining high streets, creating jobs and driving economic growth; acknowledges the resilience and creativity of small business owners and staff; applauds the …
Early Day Motion
Port Isaac Fish and Chips
(6 Signatures)
9 Jul 2025
Tabled by:
Ben Maguire (Liberal Democrat - North Cornwall)
That this House congratulates Port Isaac Fish and Chips as runners-up in the the Best North Cornwall Chippy competition; notes the vital contribution that Port Isaac Fish and Chips and other hospitality businesses make to our local communities in Cornwall; recognises their brilliant reputation for one of the UK's best-tasting …
Early Day Motion
Flying ring toys
(9 Signatures)
9 Jul 2025
Tabled by:
Ben Maguire (Liberal Democrat - North Cornwall)
That this House expresses strong support for the campaign led by the UK Seal Alliance Executive to ban the sale of plastic flying ring toys; recognises the significant and growing danger these items pose to marine wildlife, particularly to the UK’s globally rare grey and harbour seals, which can suffer …
Early Day Motion
Peckish Fish and Chips
(6 Signatures)
9 Jul 2025
Tabled by:
Ben Maguire (Liberal Democrat - North Cornwall)
That this House congratulates Peckish Fish and Chips in Camelford for winning the Best North Cornwall Chippy competition; commends their team for excellent service, food quality, and famous fish and chip favourites; recognises their brilliant reputation for one of the UK's best-tasting traditional dishes; and notes the vital contribution that …
Early Day Motion
Wadebridge Foodbank
(9 Signatures)
25 Apr 2025
Tabled by:
Ben Maguire (Liberal Democrat - North Cornwall)
That this House congratulates Wadebridge Foodbank for receiving The King's Award for Voluntary Service; recognises the vital contribution of the Foodbank's volunteers who collectively give their time to support individuals and families in Wadebridge, Bodmin, Camelford, Padstow, and the surrounding areas; acknowledges the Foodbank’s dedication to providing food and essential …
Early Day Motion
Cornwall Air Ambulance
(12 Signatures)
24 Feb 2025
Tabled by:
Ben Maguire (Liberal Democrat - North Cornwall)
That this House congratulates Cornwall Air Ambulance for its outstanding achievements in 2024, having successfully completed over 1,000 missions, including 445 trauma-related incidents, 327 medical emergencies, and 274 cardiac arrests; recognises the invaluable work of the charity's critical care team, which has also delivered 19 blood transfusions at the scenes …
Early Day Motion
75th anniversary of Withiel Women's Institute
(6 Signatures)
14 Oct 2024
Tabled by:
Ben Maguire (Liberal Democrat - North Cornwall)
That this House congratulates the Women's Institute in Withiel on their 75th anniversary; recognises the incredible work that this Women's Institute does for the local community; celebrates 75 years of resilience and adaptability in addressing contemporary issues while preserving its core values of inclusivity and community spirit; and further congratulates …
Early Day Motion
Reinstate National Express coach services to Launceston and North Cornwall
(7 Signatures)
2 Sep 2024
Tabled by:
Ben Maguire (Liberal Democrat - North Cornwall)
That this House deeply regrets the cancellation of the National Express 503 service between London and Penzance on 3 September 2024; notes that the 503 service offered inter city connections for people living in and around the town of Launceston which is not served by a mainline railway station or …
Early Day Motion
A39 Atlantic Highway at Camelford
(4 Signatures)
17 Jul 2024
Tabled by:
Ben Maguire (Liberal Democrat - North Cornwall)
That this House notes that the A39 Atlantic Highway runs through Camelford town centre leading to congestion, delays and issues with air quality; further notes that an unsafe building has led to the temporary closure of the A39 on Fore Street in the town, once again highlighting the need for …