Early Day Motion
Parliamentary screening of The Removed and historic forced adoptions
(39 Signatures)
6 Jan 2026
Tabled by:
Cat Eccles (Labour - Stourbridge)
That this House welcomes the screening of The Removed, a film that sheds light on the pain and suffering caused by historic forced adoptions in the UK, illustrating the harrowing experiences of unmarried mothers who had their babies taken from them during the 1950s to the late 1980s; notes the …
Early Day Motion
National ban on street-racing
(28 Signatures)
20 Nov 2025
Tabled by:
Cat Eccles (Labour - Stourbridge)
That this House expresses deep concern at the continuing rise in illegal street-racing across the United Kingdom; notes with sorrow the fatalities and serious injuries that have occurred as a direct result of these reckless activities, which endanger not only participants but also innocent road users, pedestrians and spectators at …
Early Day Motion
New private capital in the NHS in the Autumn Budget
(48 Signatures)
18 Nov 2025
Tabled by:
Cat Eccles (Labour - Stourbridge)
That this House welcomes the Government’s ambition to bring care closer to communities, but notes with grave concern proposals to reintroduce the use of private capital for building NHS Neighbourhood Health Centres (NHC); believes that similar past arrangements, such as PFI and PF2, are still damaging the NHS, with one …
Early Day Motion
National Operating Department Practitioner Day
(18 Signatures)
8 May 2025
Tabled by:
Cat Eccles (Labour - Stourbridge)
That this House recognises and celebrates National Operating Department Practitioners (ODP) Day on 14 May, which highlights the vital role ODPs play in the delivery of safe, effective and compassionate care in our hospitals and surgical theatres across the United Kingdom; commends the dedication, skill and professionalism of ODPs who …
Early Day Motion
Ticket offices and station staff
(28 Signatures)
28 Oct 2024
Tabled by:
Cat Eccles (Labour - Stourbridge)
That this House notes that 31 October 2024 marks one year since the Conservative Government scrapped plans to close nearly 1,000 ticket offices and cut around 2,300 station staff jobs; commends the campaign led by the RMT union, alongside many groups including those representing disabled and older people, which resulted …