26th March 2024
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 16th April 2024
Drumahoe Primary School, British School Trampoline Elite Champions 2024
Tabled by:
Colum Eastwood (Social Democratic & Labour Party - Foyle)
That this House congratulates Benjamin, Oliver and Thomas Briggs for their outstanding achievement in becoming 2024 British School Trampoline Elite Champions at the BSGA Trampoline Finals, held on March 16 in Telford; praises their dedication to the sport, their skill, and high-quality training; applauds their success that brought pride to …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 17 Apr 2024)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Labour: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
20th November 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 16th April 2024
40th anniversary of the killings at Darkley Gospel Hall
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes with deep sadness the 40th anniversary of the massacre at Darkley Gospel Hall which took place as families with children and babies who had gathered to worship on 20 November 1983 were shot at with over 70 bullets that killed three men and injured others; extends …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 16 Apr 2024)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
15th April 2024
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Tuesday 9th April 2024
50th anniversary of the Free Presbyterian Church of Ulster Mission Board
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes that March 2024 marked 50 years since the founding of the Mission Board of the Free Presbyterian Church of Ulster; further notes that since its inception funds have been raised to help alleviate hunger, assist in regions struck by earthquakes and war, missionaries have been trained …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 17 Apr 2024)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Conservative: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
15th April 2024
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Saturday 30th March 2024
50th anniversary of Irish League title win by Coleraine FC
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes that 16 April 2024 marks the 50th anniversary of the occasion when Coleraine FC won the Irish League title; congratulates the club on its preparations for significant further development both on and off the field; and further notes that the greatest achievement thus far in the …
3 signatures
(Most recent: 17 Apr 2024)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
18th March 2024
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 26th March 2024
World Down Syndrome Day 2024
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House celebrates with pride, World Down Syndrome Day 2024, which is a global event that aims to raise awareness, and advocate for the rights of individuals with Down syndrome; marked each year on March 21st, this signifies the triplication of the 21st chromosome that causes Down syndrome; highlights …
21 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Apr 2024)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 6
Labour: 5
Plaid Cymru: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
Workers Party of Britain: 1
11th March 2024
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 26th March 2024
World Glaucoma Day 2024
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes World Glaucoma Day, celebrated on 12 March with this years theme of Uniting for a Glaucoma-Free World, focusing on bringing communities worldwide to fight together against glaucoma blindness; highlights that over 700,000 people in the UK have glaucoma and around 18,000 of these cases are in …
19 signatures
(Most recent: 26 Mar 2024)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Labour: 3
Plaid Cymru: 3
Independent: 2
Liberal Democrat: 2
Conservative: 1
11th March 2024
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Sunday 10th March 2024
Centenary of Eric Liddell's Olympic Gold medal
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes that 2024 marks 100 years since Eric Liddell qualified for the Olympic 100 metres heats, despite being widely regarded as best placed to win, he declined to take part due to their being held on a Sunday, choosing instead to compete in the 400 metres final, …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 14 Mar 2024)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Scottish National Party: 1
Conservative: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
27th February 2024
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 5th March 2024
Rare Disease Day 2024
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes Rare Disease Day, celebrated on 29 February, which raises awareness on rare diseases that are not commonly known, such as Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Cushings Disease, Sickle Cell and Huntingdon Disease; underlines that there are on average 1 in 2,000 people that suffer with rare diseases, which …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Mar 2024)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 4
Labour: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Independent: 1
Conservative: 1
27th February 2024
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Tuesday 27th February 2024
Mobile phone tariffs and inflation
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes that a number of mobile phone operators have announced their annual tariff increase, which in April 2024 will be 8.8%; further notes that in recent years there has been an inflation plus 3.9% increase and in an environment where inflation is reducing, there is little or …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Mar 2024)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Labour: 2
Scottish National Party: 1
Independent: 1
19th February 2024
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 20th February 2024
Docklands bombing in 1996
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House remembers the London Docklands bombing, where a 3,000lb device that included Libyan-supplied explosives detonated in a vehicle parked outside the Bashir family business on 9 February 1996 as the IRA ended an 18-month ceasefire; notes with sadness the death of Inam Bashir, who was killed in the …
3 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Mar 2024)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Conservative: 1
19th February 2024
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 20th February 2024
Death of Alexei Navalny
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House deeply regrets the death of Alexei Navalny; notes that he was a Russian opposition leader, lawyer, anti-corruption activist and political prisoner; highlights the sad news that his family have been denied access to his body and expresses sincere condolences and sympathies to them at this time; urges …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Mar 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 4
Scottish National Party: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Independent: 1
Conservative: 1
19th February 2024
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 20th February 2024
Pathological Demand Avoidance
Tabled by:
Mike Penning (Conservative - Hemel Hempstead)
That this House commends the PDA Society and other PDA campaigners for their call to action campaign to raise awareness, recognition and understanding of the Pathological Demand Avoidance profile of autism; and supports their calls for autism boards, local authorities and clinical commissioning groups to issue a position statement to …
4 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Mar 2024)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Conservative: 1
20th February 2024
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Monday 19th February 2024
General Secretary of the Royal College of Nursing
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes that, during the West Belfast festival in August 2023, Pat Cullen, the General Secretary of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), is reported to have made a comment about reunification being the only hope for the NHS; setting aside the irony that there is no NHS …
4 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Mar 2024)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Conservative: 1
1st February 2024
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 6th February 2024
250th anniversary of Friends’ School Lisburn
Tabled by:
Jeffrey M Donaldson (Independent - Lagan Valley)
That this House warmly congratulates Friends’ School Lisburn on reaching their 250th anniversary in 2024; notes the unveiling of their inspirational legacy projects, which include a new book about the school, its historic Quaker ethos and fantastic record of academic achievement, and the development of an amazing outdoor performance space …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Feb 2024)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Independent: 1
Alliance: 1
30th January 2024
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 6th February 2024
NHS dental services in Northern Ireland
Tabled by:
Paul Girvan (Democratic Unionist Party - South Antrim)
That this House expresses alarm that NHS dental services in Northern Ireland are changing how they operate, resulting in patients either remaining with the practice as a private patient or having to seek to register with a practice which will provide NHS treatment; and calls on the Government to ensure …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Feb 2024)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Labour: 2
Independent: 1
30th January 2024
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 6th February 2024
Woodland Trust MOREwoods scheme
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the Woodland Trust MOREwoods scheme, which is available to anyone wanting to plant woodland of at least 500 trees on at least half a hectare of land; highlights that the scheme includes saplings, advice and funding for new hedging projects and that all trees and shrubs …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Feb 2024)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Labour: 2
30th January 2024
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 6th February 2024
Rural Support for Farmers
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House expresses concern that Rural Support says calls and referrals to its service have increased by 40% due to the current pressures being faced by the industry; notes the significant pressures that farmers have been under especially due to rising interest rates, input costs, long hours and market …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Feb 2024)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
29th January 2024
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 6th February 2024
High Income Child Benefit Charge
Tabled by:
Douglas Chapman (Scottish National Party - Dunfermline and West Fife)
That this House expresses deep concern that the High Income Child Benefit Charge (HICBC) continues to create unfairness and anomalies such as discriminating against a family with one earner who earns in excess of £50,000 compared with a family whose joint earnings may exceed the £50,000 threshold; remains concerned that …
22 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Feb 2024)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 13
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Plaid Cymru: 3
Independent: 1
Green Party: 1
Labour: 1
18th January 2024
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Thursday 25th January 2024
Cervical Cancer Prevention Week 2024
Tabled by:
Philippa Whitford (Scottish National Party - Central Ayrshire)
That this House notes that 22 January marks the start of Cervical Cancer Prevention Week 2024, which is an opportunity to highlight the vital importance of HPV vaccines and cervical screening in the prevention of cervical cancer and their potential to thereby contribute to the elimination of cervical cancer; acknowledges …
37 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Feb 2024)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 19
Labour: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 3
Plaid Cymru: 3
Conservative: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
Green Party: 1
19th December 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Thursday 25th January 2024
Centenary of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Tabled by:
Alison Thewliss (Scottish National Party - Glasgow Central)
That this House celebrates the centenary of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society (RCDS); notes that the RSCDS was founded on 26 November 1923 in what is now the Hardrock Cafe, formerly the Atheneum, on Buchanan Street in Glasgow; appreciates that the RSCDS aims to grow a vibrant worldwide community …
13 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Jan 2024)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 10
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Conservative: 1
13th December 2023
29 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Jan 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 9
Conservative: 7
Scottish National Party: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 3
Liberal Democrat: 2
29th January 2024
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Thursday 25th January 2024
Retirement of Northern Ireland and Rangers footballer Steven Davis
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the announcement of Steven Davis to retire from playing professional football; acknowledges the outstanding achievements of Steven, who at 39 years old holds the UK men's international caps record with 140 appearances for Northern Ireland as well as 742 club appearances for top flight clubs in …
4 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Feb 2024)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
16th January 2024
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Friday 19th January 2024
Water quality in Sri Lanka
Tabled by:
Munira Wilson (Liberal Democrat - Twickenham)
That this House expresses concern regarding water quality in northern Sri Lanka; is concerned by reports stating that the Sri Lankan Government refused to allow independent assessments of water quality in the region; notes that the consumption or use of water contaminated by waste oil has been linked to many …
14 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Mar 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 3
Labour: 3
Scottish National Party: 3
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Green Party: 1
17th January 2024
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 18th January 2024
Young Lives vs Cancer
Tabled by:
Paul Girvan (Democratic Unionist Party - South Antrim)
That this House notes the Young Lives vs Cancer report entitled Running on Empty which explores the costs that young cancer patients and their families face when travelling for treatment; expresses concern at the finding in the report that it costs young cancer patients and their families on average £250 …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Jan 2024)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Labour: 3
Independent: 2
Scottish National Party: 1
1st February 2024
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Thursday 18th January 2024
Persecution of Christians
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes reports of continuing and increasing instances of intimidation, persecution and murder of Christians in many countries across the world; and expresses the demand that the UK takes the lead in highlighting these cases, continuing to raise with the relevant nation states and international bodies the need …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Feb 2024)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
16th January 2024
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 17th January 2024
50th anniversary of the Independent Methodist Church in Ireland
Tabled by:
Carla Lockhart (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)
That this House marks the 50th anniversary of the Independent Methodist Church in Ireland; recognises the important role churches play within our society; expresses gratitude for the role the Independent Methodist Church in Ireland has had and continues to have on the spiritual wellbeing of many people over the course …
3 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Jan 2024)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
11th January 2024
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 17th January 2024
Holocaust Memorial Day
Tabled by:
Bob Blackman (Conservative - Harrow East)
That this House notes that on 27 January 2024 the UK will observe Holocaust Memorial Day on the anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi concentration and death camp Auschwitz-Birkenau; further notes that the UK will come together to remember the 6 million Jewish men, women and children who were …
24 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Jan 2024)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 4
Plaid Cymru: 3
Liberal Democrat: 2
Independent: 1
Green Party: 1
10th January 2024
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 17th January 2024
Gerry Kelly MLA
Tabled by:
Ian Paisley (Democratic Unionist Party - North Antrim)
That this House welcomes the judgment of 8 January 2024 of the High Court in Belfast in the case of Gerry Kelly MLA versus Malachi O'Doherty, throwing out a libel case brought by Sinn Féin MLA Gerry Kelly in which he sought to prevent a journalist from stating that Mr …
3 signatures
(Most recent: 17 Jan 2024)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
8th January 2024
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 9th January 2024
Sub-postmasters
Tabled by:
Kate Osborne (Labour - Jarrow)
That this House notes the increased awareness of the life-changing injustices experienced by sub-postmasters throughout the Horizon scandal; further notes it is now known as the most widespread miscarriage of justice in British history; notes with concern that sub-postmasters have served custodial sentences, suffered bankruptcy for offences they did not …
89 signatures
(Most recent: 6 Feb 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 42
Scottish National Party: 16
Liberal Democrat: 12
Independent: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Alliance: 1
Alba Party: 1
Conservative: 1
Green Party: 1
8th January 2024
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 9th January 2024
Pension restitution for women born in the 1950s
Tabled by:
Kim Johnson (Labour - Liverpool, Riverside)
That this House welcomes the positive interventions from so many hon. Members from across the House on behalf of women born in the 1950s who have suffered pensions loss through the targeting of their pension rights; pays tribute to constituents and campaigners in their ongoing fight for justice; recalls that …
98 signatures
(Most recent: 16 Apr 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 44
Scottish National Party: 31
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Independent: 6
Plaid Cymru: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Alba Party: 2
Liberal Democrat: 2
Green Party: 1
Alliance: 1
Conservative: 1
Workers Party of Britain: 1
8th January 2024
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 9th January 2024
Compensation for Equitable Life policyholders
Tabled by:
Philippa Whitford (Scottish National Party - Central Ayrshire)
That this House recognises the financial, personal and social impact on policy holders following the collapse of Equitable Life Assurance Society; calls on the Treasury to ensure that all of the 1.5 billion pounds set aside for the Equitable Life Payments Scheme, is distributed to Equitable Life policyholders who suffered …
51 signatures
(Most recent: 1 Mar 2024)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 25
Labour: 10
Liberal Democrat: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Conservative: 3
Independent: 2
Green Party: 1
Alba Party: 1
19th December 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 9th January 2024
Anniversary of Harrods Bombing
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House remembers the Harrods bombing which took place on 17 December 1983, in which a car bomb placed by the IRA took the lives of three police officers, three civilians and injured more than 90 people; highlights the 37-minute warning which did not give enough time to clear …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Jan 2024)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 2
18th December 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 9th January 2024
Glasgow Rangers Success at Viaplay Cup
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House congratulates Glasgow Rangers for their victory over Aberdeen which has secured them the Viaplay Cup; highlights the tremendous game that was played as Rangers seek to keep their head down and their focus sharp; and wishes them every success in their league and cup goals this year.
6 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Jan 2024)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 1
9th January 2024
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Tuesday 9th January 2024
Anniversary of the Kegworth air disaster
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes that 8 January 2023 marked the 35th anniversary of the Kegworth air disaster when 47 people were killed and 74 seriously injured as British Midland flight 92 from Heathrow to Belfast suffered engine trouble and came down near Kegworth in Leicestershire; recognises that following the tragedy …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Jan 2024)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Conservative: 1
Labour: 1
29th November 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 11th December 2023
Verification of gestational age for at-home abortions
Tabled by:
Carla Lockhart (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)
That this House welcomes the introduction of the At Home Early Medical Abortion (Review) Bill [HL] that seeks a review into the risks to women of at-home abortion under current law; expresses its support for the Bill; calls on the Government to reinstate in-person medical appointments before abortion pills may …
19 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Feb 2024)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Conservative: 6
Independent: 3
Scottish National Party: 2
11th December 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Monday 11th December 2023
BBC and repeat offences
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes recent comments from the highly paid BBC presenter Gary Lineker where he has engaged in public spats with MPs, signed a letter regarding Government policy, having done this in the knowledge that the BBC, which is funded by the public purse via the licence fee, have …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Dec 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Conservative: 1
4th December 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Monday 4th December 2023
Saving rates at mutual organisations
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes that regular savers can obtain much higher interest rates with mutual organisations than at most high street banks and can also receive one-off financial benefits for switching; and calls on the Chancellor of the Exchequer to meet with representatives of banks to encourage them to offer …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Dec 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 1
Conservative: 1
20th November 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Saturday 18th November 2023
Ulster Scots Language Week 2023
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes that Ulster Scots Language Week takes place on 20 to 25 November 2023; commends all those involved in the many events organised for the week, including creative writing workshops, heritage, poetry classes, storytelling, song and dance, film and faith based events and many others; acknowledges the …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 29 Nov 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 2
Conservative: 1
7th November 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 15th November 2023
40th anniversary of the bombing at Ulster University Jordanstown
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the 40th Anniversary of the murder of three RUC officers who were attending a course in criminology at Jordanstown Polytechnic on 4 November 1983; extends sincere and sustained sympathies to the families of Stephen Fyfe, 28, a married father of a 14 month-old, John Martin, 28, …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Nov 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Conservative: 1
Alliance: 1
Independent: 1
14th November 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Tuesday 14th November 2023
Taxation of savings and inheritance
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes recent reports that in the 2023-24 financial year, tax paid on savings income is due to reach more than £6.5 billion, a rise of approximately 100% since 2022, and the expected take through inheritance tax of approximately £8 billion, which has increased over 30% in the …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Nov 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
17th October 2023
4 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Oct 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
17th October 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 18th October 2023
Church Lads' and Church Girls' Brigade in Ireland
Tabled by:
Carla Lockhart (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)
That this House congratulates the Church Lads' and Church Girls' Brigade in Ireland on reaching their 130th year; thanks all those involved in leading the organisations throughout its history until the present day for the positive impact made on many young lives; and wishes all those enrolled in the regiment …
4 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Oct 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
16th October 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 17th October 2023
100th anniversary of WLOL 101 Jessie-Collen Memorial, Edenderry
Tabled by:
Carla Lockhart (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)
That this House congratulates the sisters of Women's Loyal Orange Lodge 101 Jessie-Collen Memorial, Edenderry, Portadown on its 100th anniversary year; thanks the Lodge for its positive contribution to the Portadown area and to the enrichment of cultural expression among women throughout its history; and wishes the Lodge well as …
4 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Oct 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
16th October 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 17th October 2023
Jordan Rochford, Hot Rod World Championship
Tabled by:
Carla Lockhart (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)
That this House congratulates Jordan Rochford from Portadown on winning the 2 litre World Hot Rod World Championship in Ipswich in July 2023; recognises this significant achievement in defending his title after success in Scotland last year in the same World Championship; and wishes Jordan ongoing success.
5 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Oct 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Alba Party: 1
16th October 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 17th October 2023
140th anniversary of Boys Brigade
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House recognises The Boys’ Brigade, a Christian youth organisation, which provides opportunities for children and young people to learn, grow and discover, celebrates its 140th anniversary; notes that the organisation was founded in 1883 by Sir William Alexander Smith and that it was the first voluntary uniformed youth …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Oct 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Scottish National Party: 1
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
Labour: 1
16th October 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 17th October 2023
National Eye Health Week 2023
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House acknowledges and celebrates National Eye Health Week 2023; notes that preventable sight loss due to conditions such as glaucoma is increasing; further notes the value of regular eye tests; acknowledges the need for community urgent eyecare services to be commissioned by all integrated care boards to reduce …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Oct 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 2
Scottish National Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
Labour: 1
Alba Party: 1
18th September 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 16th October 2023
International day of the older person
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House, celebrating the International Day of the Older Person on Sunday 1 October, equally celebrates the contribution of Christian charity Faith in Later Life and its partners to change the societal narrative of ageism towards older people as called for by the United Nations and acknowledges the contribution …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Oct 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Conservative: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
Labour: 1
Independent: 1
11th September 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 16th October 2023
Violence in Pakistan
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House is concerned that at least five churches were burned in Pakistan’s Punjab province on 16 August 2023 following allegations of blasphemy made against two members of the Christian community; is alarmed that at least 91 homes were destroyed during the violence; notes reports that hundreds of additional …
4 signatures
(Most recent: 16 Oct 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
5th September 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 16th October 2023
World Suicide Prevention Day 2023
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House marks World Suicide Prevention Day 2023, held on 10 September; highlights this year's aim to focus attention on the issue, reduce stigma and raise awareness among organizations, governments and the public, giving a singular message that suicides are preventable; notes the theme for World Suicide Prevention Day …
19 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Oct 2023)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 4
Independent: 3
Plaid Cymru: 3
Labour: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
Conservative: 1
Green Party: 1
Alba Party: 1
17th October 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Thursday 12th October 2023
Statue of Pat Jennings
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the proposed unveiling of a statue in November 2023 of Pat Jennings CBE KSG, who was goalkeeper for Tottenham Hotspur, Arsenal and Northern Ireland during the 1970s and 1980s, known to fans as Big Pat, and who is widely regarded as one of the best ever …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Oct 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 3
Conservative: 1
Alliance: 1
Labour: 1
16th October 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Tuesday 26th September 2023
Standing charges on utility bills
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes recent increases in standing charges being levied on utility bills; condemns the practice which unfairly penalises homeowners that use less electricity and gas; and calls upon Ofgem to review its decision which will result in millions of hard pressed consumers having to pay hundreds of pounds …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 26 Oct 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 3
Scottish National Party: 1
Green Party: 1
Labour: 1
Alba Party: 1
18th September 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Monday 18th September 2023
UK Savings Week September 2023
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes September 18 to 24 is UK savings week; commends the overall thrust of the campaign that even in a very difficult economic climate A small start can lead to a big change, and expresses the hope that particularly among younger people starting to earn in their …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Oct 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 2
Conservative: 1
11th September 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Sunday 10th September 2023
Rowing Gold Medallist Hannah Scott
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the tremendous performance by the Great Britain team at the World Rowing Championships in September 2023, including the women's quadruple sculls who won gold by 0.67 seconds, Hannah Scott from Coleraine being one of the team, following in the footsteps of other medal winning British rowing …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Oct 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
5th September 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Sunday 3rd September 2023
10th anniversary of the passing of Seamus Heaney
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the recent tenth anniversary of the passing of Nobel Laureate Seamus Heaney, whose poetry and verse have been read by millions; and acknowledges his Bellaghy roots in County Londonderry and his Irish Nationalist background, epitomised by a well-known quote from 1983 about not raising a glass …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Sep 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
17th July 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 19th July 2023
Inch Flute Band 100th Anniversary commemoratios
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House commemorates the 100th Anniversary of Inch Flute Band; highlights that the musical tradition in the parish of Inch dates as far back as the late 1800s; notes that archived material recorded Inch Flute Band and the Maxwell Conservative Flute Band gracing the King's highway in 1902; further …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Jul 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Scottish National Party: 1
Independent: 1
Conservative: 1
17th July 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 19th July 2023
150th anniversary of Newtownards Chronicle Newspaper
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the 150th anniversary of family owned and operated Newtownards Chronicle and Bangor Spectator Newspapers; celebrates this tremendous milestone and congratulates the members of staff on maintaining the integrity and independence of this local paper with a local heart; thanks Editor Paul Symington and Deputy Editor Ismay …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Jul 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Alliance: 1
Independent: 1
4th July 2023
4 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Jul 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 1
18th July 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 18th July 2023
Exiting the European Union (Customs)
Tabled by:
Jeffrey M Donaldson (Independent - Lagan Valley)
That an humble Address be presented to His Majesty, praying that the Customs (Northern Ireland: Repayment and Remission) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I., 2023, No. 618), dated 8 June 2023, a copy of which was laid before this House on 9 June 2023, be annulled.
8 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Jul 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Independent: 1
18th July 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 18th July 2023
Customs and Excise
Tabled by:
Jeffrey M Donaldson (Independent - Lagan Valley)
That an humble Address be presented to His Majesty, praying that the Windsor Framework (Disclosure of Revenue and Customs Information) Regulations 2023 (S.I., 2023, No. 623), dated 8 June 2023, a copy of which was laid before this House on 9 June 2023, be annulled.
8 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Jul 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Independent: 1
11th July 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Tuesday 4th July 2023
Welfare organisation for people in Pakistan
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the numbers of people who have settled in the UK, working and continuing to contribute to society here while not forgetting much less fortunate people in the land of their birth; recognises medical professionals from Pakistan, such as Dr Farman Khan, who have made their home …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Jul 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
Labour: 1
28th June 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 29th June 2023
25th anniversary of the Drumcree dispute
Tabled by:
Carla Lockhart (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)
That this House notes that Sunday 2 July 2023 will mark the 25th anniversary of the Drumcree parading dispute in Portadown; regrets that the Parades Commission continues to deny the brethren of Portadown District LOL 1 their right to return home from an act of worship via their traditional route; …
4 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Jul 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
27th June 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 29th June 2023
45th anniversary of the massacre of Elim missionaries in the Vumba
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House remembers and honours the memory of Elim missionaries Peter and Sandra McCann and their children Philip and Joy, Philip and Susanne Evans and their daughter Rebecca, Roy and Joyce Lynn and their daughter Pamela Grace and Wendy White, Catherine Picken and Mary Fisher who were slaughtered during …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Jun 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Liberal Democrat: 1
Independent: 1
19th June 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Thursday 29th June 2023
100th anniversary of Glentoran Supporters 1923 Committee
Tabled by:
Gavin Robinson (Democratic Unionist Party - Belfast East)
That this House marks the 100th anniversary of the Glentoran Supporters 1923 Committee; notes that this supporters club is the oldest football supporters club in Northern Ireland and has a proud record of volunteering in their support of Glentoran FC; further notes that this includes being at forefront of the …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Jul 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 2
Conservative: 1
28th June 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Wednesday 28th June 2023
Television and Radio Industries Club awards 2023
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the recent Television and Radio Industries Club awards ceremony; recognises the changes made by the organisers in the way winning individuals and programmes were chosen this year; and expresses the hope that irrespective of the opinions of many in the news industry regarding some of those …
4 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Jul 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 1
26th June 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 27th June 2023
Death of Craig Brown CBE
Tabled by:
Gavin Newlands (Scottish National Party - Paisley and Renfrewshire North)
That this House notes the sad passing of legendary Scotland Men’s Team Manager Craig Brown CBE who passed away at the age of 82; notes the regard he is held in across the football community, particularly the Tartan Army who hold him in the highest esteem; acknowledges that Craig was …
54 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Oct 2023)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 43
Independent: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Conservative: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
Labour: 1
Alba Party: 1
20th June 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 27th June 2023
Men's Health Week 2023
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the end of Men's Health Week which was a timely reminder that prioritising health is crucial for personal wellbeing for all men and that men face unique challenges when it comes to breaking the stigma surrounding mental health; highlights the isolation that many farmers feel and …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Oct 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Labour: 3
Independent: 2
Conservative: 1
Alba Party: 1
20th June 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 27th June 2023
National Deaf Children's Society strategy entitled Every moment counts
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the launch of the new five year strategy of the National Deaf Children's Society entitled Every moment counts, which aims to ensure deaf children across Northern Ireland receive the support they need in their early years or as soon as their deafness is identified; highlights the …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Jul 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Labour: 4
Independent: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Conservative: 1
12th June 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 27th June 2023
Coeliac disease
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House recognises that coeliac disease is a serious autoimmune disease affecting 1 in 100 people; expresses concern that almost two-thirds of people with the condition, equating to almost half a million people in the UK, remain undiagnosed, running the risk of long term complications including neurological conditions, osteoporosis …
21 signatures
(Most recent: 26 Oct 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 4
Labour: 4
Plaid Cymru: 3
Conservative: 2
Liberal Democrat: 2
Alba Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
26th June 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Friday 23rd June 2023
Sixth anniversary of Life After charity
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House acknowledges the sixth anniversary of the founding in Northern Ireland of the charity Life After, set up to offer help and support to families and friends who have been bereaved through road traffic collisions; commends all volunteers and those associated with the group who have campaigned tirelessly …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Jun 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
12th June 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Thursday 8th June 2023
Graeme Souness cross-Channel swim for epidermolysis bullosa
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes that former footballer and manager Graeme Souness, aged 70, is taking part with five other volunteers in swimming the English Channel in an effort to raise over £1miilion to create greater awareness of the condition known as recessive dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (EB) which, in many cases, …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Jul 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 1
Conservative: 1
Alba Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Labour: 1
12th June 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Thursday 8th June 2023
HSBC and bank accounts in Hong Kong
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes reports that HSBC Bank has closed accounts of one of the few opposition parties remaining in Hong Kong, the League of Social Democrats, limiting the pro-democracy group from legitimate fundraising; finds this reprehensible following the same bank's backing of the Beijing Government's draconian measures to oppose …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Jun 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Labour: 2
Alba Party: 1
6th June 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Tuesday 6th June 2023
Conduct of the Hon. Member for Belfast North
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House censures the hon. Member for Belfast North for being announced as the guest speaker at an event on Sunday 11 June in South Armagh for deceased members of the IRA; and considers that his attendance at this event is all the more reprehensible because it is the …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Jun 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 2
Conservative: 1
5th June 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Thursday 1st June 2023
Nationwide Building Society and payment to account holders
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes a Nationwide Building Society announcement that over three million people who have accounts by March 2023 are due to receive a £100 bonus in June; commends a Mutual Society for the move, albeit with certain conditions attached; further notes that it comes during a profitable year …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Jun 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 1
Labour: 1
6th June 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Thursday 1st June 2023
Sinn Fein and commemorative events in June 2023
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes 11 and 12 June 2023 as exceptionally important dates in Northern Ireland's legacy calendar, given that within that 24 hour period two events are scheduled to take place regarding people who died during Northern Ireland's troubled past; further notes that a 50th anniversary commemorative event is …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Jun 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
22nd May 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Monday 22nd May 2023
10th anniversary of the murder of Fusilier Lee Rigby
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes that 22 May 2023 marks the tenth anniversary of the murder of Fusilier Lee Rigby; remembers his family and friends at a time when they will be reminded of the horrific nature of Lee's murder; assures them that Lee will not be forgotten; recognises and values …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Jun 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Scottish National Party: 1
Independent: 1
18th April 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 19th April 2023
Larne Football Club
Tabled by:
Sammy Wilson (Democratic Unionist Party - East Antrim)
That this House congratulates Larne FC on its amazing achievement of moving from the bottom of the second tier division of the football league in 2017-18 to becoming the First Division champions in 2022-23; notes that this is the first time in its 134 year history that the club has …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Apr 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 2
6th March 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 21st March 2023
The Loan Charge
Tabled by:
Karl Turner (Labour - Kingston upon Hull East)
That this House is concerned that suicides have been linked to the Loan Charge and that despite the Morse Review, thousands face unaffordable demands, with the risk of further suicides; notes that most people facing action were mis-sold schemes and that HMRC are demanding scheme users repay disputed tax; further …
118 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Jul 2023)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 36
Scottish National Party: 33
Conservative: 16
Liberal Democrat: 14
Independent: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Plaid Cymru: 3
Alba Party: 2
Green Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
20th February 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 21st February 2023
First Ards Presbyterian Church Christian Endeavour Group 100th anniversary
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes and celebrates the 100th birthday of the First Ards Presbyterian Church's Christian Endeavour Group; further notes the contribution of leaders and individuals throughout all generations who have given of their time and resources to teach the young people who have attended Christian Endeavour for over 100 …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Feb 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 1
27th February 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Tuesday 21st February 2023
60th anniversary of Nicholl Oils and electric vehicle charging rollout
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the continuing success of locally-owned family businesses such as Nicholl Oils, based in Greysteel County Londonderry; congratulates them on over 60 years of trading, and the recent joint development the firm has announced with renewable company Everun to roll out one of the largest independently-owned and …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Mar 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 2
Conservative: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
20th February 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Friday 17th February 2023
Attacks on emergency and blue light service personnel
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the ongoing and increasing incidence of attacks on police, ambulance, fire service and other personnel who deal with members of the public in life threatening circumstances; deplores all such attacks and calls upon those in judicial positions to impose sentences that will be seen to be …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Feb 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 1
6th February 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 7th February 2023
45th anniversary of La Mon House bombing
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes with sadness the 45th anniversary of the incendiary La Mon bombing attack by the Provisional IRA on the 17 February 1978; further notes this has been described as one of the worst atrocities of the Troubles and that the attack created a fireball, killing 12 people …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Feb 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 1
Conservative: 1
Alliance: 1
1st February 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 1st February 2023
Exiting the European Union (No. 2)
Tabled by:
Jeffrey M Donaldson (Independent - Lagan Valley)
TThat this House calls upon the Government to withdraw the Official Controls (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2023 (S.I., 2023, No. 17) because they are injurious to the integrity of the UK Internal Market in circumstances where the Northern Ireland Protocol has not been replaced by new arrangements that respect and protect …
19 signatures
(Most recent: 7 Feb 2023)
Signatures by party:
Conservative: 11
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Independent: 1
1st February 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 1st February 2023
Exiting the European Union
Tabled by:
Jeffrey M Donaldson (Independent - Lagan Valley)
That an humble Address be presented to His Majesty, praying that the Official Controls (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2023 (S.I., 2023, No. 17), dated 11 January 2023, a copy of which was laid before this House on 12 January 2023, be annulled.
20 signatures
(Most recent: 7 Feb 2023)
Signatures by party:
Conservative: 12
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Independent: 1
16th January 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Saturday 14th January 2023
Open Doors World Watch List 2023
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the ongoing need for the work of organisations such as the Open Doors Movement which seek to help and highlight areas across the globe where Christians continue to be persecuted; draws attention to the parliamentary launch on 18 January 2023 of the annual list of those …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 1 Feb 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 3
Independent: 2
9th January 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 10th January 2023
Anniversary of Kingsmill Massacre
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes with sustained sadness the 47th Anniversary of the Kingsmill Massacre and remembers the ten Protestant workmen that were brutally murdered and the one who survived but was subject to eighteen gun wounds; underlines that this massacre has been described as one of the deadliest mass shootings …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Jan 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
11th January 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Wednesday 28th December 2022
Arrest for silent prayer
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the arrest of Isabel Vaughan-Spruce who was standing alone at an abortion clinic which was not open at the time, with no poster or other material with her, when approached by Police she declared that she was not protesting and may have been silently praying but …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Jun 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 1
Conservative: 1
24th January 2023
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Friday 16th December 2022
Tenth anniversary of local coffee shop chain Bob & Berts
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the success of Bob & Berts, a local coffee shop chain, which started in Portstewart, Northern Ireland in 2013, and now comprises almost thirty stores across the United Kingdom, and wishes founder Colin McLean all the best as the business prospers and continues its ethos of …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 1 Feb 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 2
Alliance: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
12th December 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 14th December 2022
40th anniversary of Northern Ireland qualifying for 1982 World Cup
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the 40th anniversary of Northern Ireland qualifying for the 1982 World Cup held in Spain; further notes the honourable dedication of Head Coach, Billy Bingham who sadly passed away on the 9 June 2022 and the international debut of seventeen year old Norman Whiteside, who became …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Jan 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 3
Scottish National Party: 3
Alliance: 1
12th December 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 14th December 2022
75th anniversary of Portadown ex-Servicemen's LOL 608
Tabled by:
Carla Lockhart (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)
That this House congratulates Portadown Ex Servicemen's LOL 608 on reaching their 75th anniversary; recognises the positive role of the Lodge within the Portadown area; thanks those members of the Lodge who have served in the armed forces for their service to the nation; and extends best wishes to the …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Mar 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Labour: 1
Independent: 1
8th December 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 14th December 2022
Energy costs for families of seriously ill children
Tabled by:
Siobhain McDonagh (Labour - Mitcham and Morden)
That this House is concerned by the growing energy costs that families of seriously ill children who rely on life-sustaining equipment at home are paying; welcomes the donation made by Kate Winslet to Carolynne Hunter, mother to Freya, 13, who has severe cerebral palsy and relies on receiving oxygen for …
32 signatures
(Most recent: 17 Apr 2023)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 9
Scottish National Party: 8
Liberal Democrat: 5
Plaid Cymru: 3
Alba Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Independent: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Green Party: 1
21st November 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 7th December 2022
Funding for fire and rescue services
Tabled by:
Mary Kelly Foy (Labour - City of Durham)
That this House recognises and celebrates the significant role firefighters play in society, particularly in the face of increasing extreme weather events and the part they played during the pandemic that included delivering medicines to the vulnerable, supporting the ambulance service and moving the bodies of the deceased; further recognises …
89 signatures
(Most recent: 10 Feb 2023)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 46
Scottish National Party: 23
Independent: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Plaid Cymru: 3
Alba Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Green Party: 1
Conservative: 1
Alliance: 1
21st November 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 22nd November 2022
Rory McIlroy's contribution to golf
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House celebrates Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy on winning his fourth Harry Vardon Golf Trophy and congratulates him on being crowned the DP World Tour's top player in Dubai in November 2022; notes his remarkable dedication to the sport of golf and his representation of Northern Ireland; further notes …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Jan 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
22nd November 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Tuesday 22nd November 2022
Increases in taxation
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes that under current Government proposals not only will higher rate tax payers pay more in income tax but basic rate taxpayers, including many on average or below average incomes, as well as many senior citizens including some on the basic state pension, will also be paying …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Dec 2022)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 1
15th November 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 16th November 2022
Passing of Jimmy O'Rourke
Tabled by:
Ian Blackford (Scottish National Party - Ross, Skye and Lochaber)
This House notes with sadness the passing of Jimmy O’Rourke at the age of 76 at his home in Edinburgh; recalls that Jimmy became the youngest ever player to play for Hibernian aged 16 years and 85 days in 1962, a record that stood until 2004; further recalls that he …
17 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2023)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 12
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Independent: 1
Labour: 1
Alba Party: 1
14th November 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 16th November 2022
Anti-bullying Week 2022
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes Anti-bullying Week 2022, which runs from 14 to 18 November; further notes this year's Reach Out campaign by the Anti-bullying Alliance that shines a light on the impacts of bullying and encourages all those young and old alike to take action against acts of bullying; underlines …
17 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Jan 2023)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 5
Scottish National Party: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Plaid Cymru: 3
Independent: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
14th November 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 16th November 2022
Commemoration of hero John Herivel
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House commemorates hero John Herivel, born on Malone Avenue in Belfast in 1918 and who worked as a codebreaker at Bletchley Park during the war to help decipher the Enigma Code; notes the time spent by John and his colleague Alan Turing in deciphering the code, with Herivel's …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Dec 2022)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Alliance: 1
Independent: 1
15th November 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Tuesday 15th November 2022
Give as you Live and Kevin Sinfield marathons
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the incredible seven marathons in seven days undertaking by rugby league legend Kevin Sinfield, who is visiting a range of sporting venues in Scotland and England to aid a number of charities including those associated with research into combating Motor Neurone Disease; and expresses the hope …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Jan 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 3
8th November 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 9th November 2022
Trophy hunting import and exports
Tabled by:
Mike Penning (Conservative - Hemel Hempstead)
That this House notes the recent report of the APPG on Banning Trophy Hunting and Britain: The Case for a Ban, its contributions from IUCN scientists, CITES officials and African community leaders, and its findings that trophy hunting is exacerbating the conservation crisis and that African communities are overwhelmingly opposed …
72 signatures
(Most recent: 2 May 2023)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 23
Scottish National Party: 19
Liberal Democrat: 10
Conservative: 7
Independent: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Plaid Cymru: 3
Alba Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Alliance: 1
25th October 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 27th October 2022
90 Years of Greenmount Campus of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House celebrates 90 years of the Greenmount Campus of the Department of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise and its establishment in 1932; notes the work undertaken by the association to offer those interested courses in the agri-food sector and rural environment which often leads to many career opportunities …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Dec 2022)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 1
25th October 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 27th October 2022
90th anniversary of Donaghadee Male Voice Choir
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes and celebrates the 90th anniversary of Donaghadee Male Voice Choir; further notes the founding of the Choir in 1932 and that it is the oldest male choir in Northern Ireland; underlines its popularity with over 50 members and its large repertoire which includes church music, show …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Alliance: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Independent: 1
Alba Party: 1
17th October 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 25th October 2022
Fertility support in the workplace
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House recognises the huge impact and emotional distress experienced by the 3.5 million people affected by fertility issues every year in the UK; acknowledges the impacts of those issues and any subsequent fertility treatment will invariably have on the working life of all those affected; welcomes the data …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Dec 2022)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Labour: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Independent: 1
13th October 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 17th October 2022
Portrayal of IRA terrorism
Tabled by:
Carla Lockhart (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)
That this House expresses its dismay and disgust at the increasing prevalence of the glorification of IRA terrorism; recognises the hurt and traumatisation of the victims of IRA terrorism caused by such displays of hate; expresses revulsion at the pro-IRA chanting by the Republic of Ireland Women’s Football Team after …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Mar 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 1
11th October 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Thursday 13th October 2022
Financial restitution to women born in the 1950s
Tabled by:
Ian Byrne (Labour - Liverpool, West Derby)
That this House welcomes the positive interventions from many Members across the House on behalf of women born in the 1950s who have lost their pensions; pays tribute to constituents and campaigners in their ongoing fight for justice; notes that at least 3.8 million women have been impacted by the …
87 signatures
(Most recent: 17 Apr 2023)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 52
Scottish National Party: 12
Independent: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Plaid Cymru: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Alba Party: 2
Green Party: 1
Conservative: 1
Alliance: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
11th October 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Wednesday 28th September 2022
Death of Brother Andrew
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the passing of Anne van der Bijl, known as Brother Andrew, at the age of 94; further notes that he was born in the Netherlands and became famous for establishing a Christian Ministry smuggling millions of bibles to Christians across the globe in Countries where there …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Oct 2022)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 1
5th September 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 7th September 2022
World Alzheimer's Month 2022
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes and applauds the campaign of World Alzheimer's Month during the month of September, celebrated by global charities including Dementia UK and Alzheimer's Disease International; highlights the aim of raising awareness of the challenges and stigma that surrounds Alzheimer's and Dementia; further highlights that this campaign has …
27 signatures
(Most recent: 17 Oct 2022)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 6
Labour: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 4
Plaid Cymru: 3
Alba Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Conservative: 1
Green Party: 1
5th September 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 7th September 2022
90th anniversary of Abercorn Primary School
Tabled by:
Carla Lockhart (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)
That this House congratulates Abercorn Primary School on reaching its 90th anniversary this year; pays tribute to the staff and Governors who have contributed to the success of the school through its 90 year history; and wishes the current staff and pupils a very enjoyable anniversary year.
5 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Mar 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 1
5th September 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 7th September 2022
Tariff on steel imports into Northern Ireland from Great Britain
Tabled by:
Carla Lockhart (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)
That this House believes that trade within the UK should be tariff free; notes guidance issued by HMRC on 24 August 2022 advising of a 25 per cent tariff on some steel exports from Great Britain to Northern Ireland as a consequence of the Northern Ireland Protocol; believes that any …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Mar 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 1
5th September 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 7th September 2022
50th anniversary of Dickson Primary School, Lurgan
Tabled by:
Carla Lockhart (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)
That this House celebrates the 50th anniversary of Dickson Primary School, Lurgan; expresses sincere gratitude to all those who have served the school as staff or Governors in that time for their commitment to education and to the welfare and development of pupils; and further expresses best wishes to the …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Mar 2023)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 1
21st September 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Wednesday 7th September 2022
World Championship Kildoag Pipe Band
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the achievement of Kildoag Pipe Band in winning the Grade 4A World Championship in Glasgow held in August 2022; heartily congratulates the members and all associated with the Band which is based in a small rural area of Londonderry on an outstanding achievement given they have …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Oct 2022)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 1
18th July 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 19th July 2022
50th anniversary of the Bloody Friday bombings
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the 50th anniversary of the Bloody Friday bombings which took place on the 21st of July 1972; extends again sympathies to the families of those 9 people so callously murdered and also to the 130 others who were injured and who bear the physical scars and …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Oct 2022)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
28th June 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 4th July 2022
Freedom of North Down Borough
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the decision made by Ards and North Down Borough Council to confer its highest honour - the Freedom of the Borough - to the Irish Guards; highlights that this is only the second time the Freedom of the Borough has been awarded by this Council since …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Sep 2022)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 1
Conservative: 1
Alliance: 1
28th June 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 4th July 2022
40th Anniversary of Northern Irish qualifying to 1982 World Cup Final
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the 40th anniversary of the qualification for the World Cup Finals by the Northern Ireland Football Quad in 1982; further notes Northern Irelands performance in Group 5 by winning the group outright and performing excellently in all of their matches; highlights their valiant attempts as Northern …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Sep 2022)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Scottish National Party: 2
Independent: 1
Alliance: 1
22nd June 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Wednesday 22nd June 2022
Rates for savers
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes one financial institution, a mutual, has announced a savings rate of 5 per cent, marking a departure from most banks and building societies that in the current economic climate where inflation is approaching 10 per cent, are still offering most savers derisory rates of 1 per …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Oct 2022)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Independent: 2
Labour: 1
19th May 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 23rd May 2022
Rangers in the UEFA Europa League
Tabled by:
Chris Stephens (Scottish National Party - Glasgow South West)
That this House honours the success of Rangers Football Club in the UEFA Europa League this season reaching the final in Seville; pays tribute to the efforts of the team despite their narrow loss on penalties to Eintracht Frankfurt in the Final; acknowledges the incredible leadership of Manager Giovanni Van …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 6 Jun 2022)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Liberal Democrat: 1
17th May 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Tuesday 17th May 2022
Visit of Franklin Graham to the UK
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the visit to the UK by evangelist, Franklin Graham, on his God Loves You tour; acknowledges the fundamental right of those who wish to attend in support of, or others who wish to protest in opposition to, Mr Graham's explanation of biblical views on moral issues; …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 24 May 2022)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 1
28th March 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Friday 25th March 2022
Brain Tumour Awareness Month
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes that March 2022 is Brain Tumour Awareness Month, acknowledging the biggest cancer killer in children and the under 40s; commends those involved in raising awareness of the condition throughout the year, such as all those working with and through the Brain Tumour Charity and the volunteer …
14 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Apr 2022)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Liberal Democrat: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
22nd March 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Tuesday 22nd March 2022
Launch of Local Women's sports magazine in Northern Ireland
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the launch in Northern Ireland of the first ever regional female focused standalone sports magazine, giving coverage on a localised basis to women in a range of sporting codes and disciplines; commends the management and staff of the Local Women brand on the vision and initiative …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Mar 2022)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
14th March 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 15th March 2022
Quad bike safety
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House reiterates the calls of the farming unions on quad bike safety; highlights the vital necessity of helmets for every journey regardless of length; and reminds parents of the age restrictions in place to save lives.
6 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Apr 2022)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
14th March 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 15th March 2022
St Patrick's message of God's love and redemptive plan
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House highlights that St Patrick's message of God's love and redemptive plan and purpose is as relevant today as it was when he left his home in mainland Britain to spread the gospel in Ireland during the 400 ADs; further reminds all those who celebrate St Patrick's Day …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Mar 2022)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 1
7th March 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 15th March 2022
50th anniversary of the bombing of the Abercorn Restaurant in Belfast
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the 50th anniversary of the bombing of the Abercorn Restaurant in Belfast; highlights the loss of innocent life with the death of Anne Owens and Janet Bereen with the bomb detonation a mere two minutes after the warning was phoned in and expresses our continued sympathy; …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 15 Mar 2022)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 1
Conservative: 1
Alliance: 1
14th March 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Sunday 13th March 2022
Response to Ukraine emergency
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House recognises the appalling circumstances faced by millions of people in Ukraine and in countries affected by the Russian invasion, commends the outstanding efforts made by many individuals to help in whatever way they can; calls on the Government in conjunction with other governments to step up their …
4 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Mar 2022)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Labour: 1
28th February 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 1st March 2022
Parade to honour UDR soldiers Cummings and Starrett
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the annual parade and the service of remembrance for UDR soldiers Frederick Starrett and James Cummings, who were only 22 years of age at the time of their murder on the 24th February 1988, passed peacefully in Belfast; further notes the massive amount people who turned …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 7 Mar 2022)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
28th February 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 1st March 2022
Ovarian Cancer Month 2022
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes Ovarian Cancer Month in March; highlights the campaign by Target Ovarian Cancer to highlight the major symptoms of Ovarian Cancer acknowledging that four in 10 women wrongly believe their cervical screening also detects Ovarian Cancer and that knowing the symptoms is a key for early detection; …
20 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Apr 2022)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Labour: 5
Scottish National Party: 4
Conservative: 3
Independent: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
9th February 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 22nd February 2022
Miscarriage leave in Northern Ireland
Tabled by:
Angela Crawley (Scottish National Party - Lanark and Hamilton East)
That this House congratulates the Northern Irish Assembly on passing legislation to allow paid leave for workers who have suffered a miscarriage; understands provisions to offer statutory paid leave for mothers and their partners should they experience baby loss before 24 weeks of pregnancy are contained in Article 112EF of …
30 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Apr 2022)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 12
Labour: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 3
Independent: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
23rd February 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Tuesday 22nd February 2022
O2 tariff price increase
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the recent decision by O2 to increase their mobile phone tariff for recent customers by 11.7 per cent from April 2022; further notes O2's failure in customer correspondence to highlight the total increase, instead choosing to reference their annual 3.9 per cent rise and indicate the …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Apr 2022)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Labour: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
22nd February 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Monday 21st February 2022
150 years since the founding of Glasgow Rangers FC
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the fact that March 2022 marks one hundred and fifty years since four young lads had a dream to start a football team; further notes that in the period since its founding Glasgow Rangers Football Club has won the Scottish top tier league title a world …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 15 Mar 2022)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
6th January 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 7th February 2022
Post Office Horizon compensation scheme
Tabled by:
Kate Osborne (Labour - Jarrow)
That this House believes that the 555 litigants, who won civil proceedings against Post Office Ltd in 2018-19, should not be excluded from the Post Office Horizon compensation scheme; that the exclusion of these litigants from the compensation scheme is having and will continue to have a direct and devastating …
137 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Apr 2022)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 62
Scottish National Party: 37
Liberal Democrat: 12
Independent: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Conservative: 5
Plaid Cymru: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Alba Party: 2
Green Party: 1
Alliance: 1
7th February 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 7th February 2022
70th Anniversary of Her Majesty the Queen's Accession
Tabled by:
Jeffrey M Donaldson (Independent - Lagan Valley)
That this House congratulates Her Majesty the Queen on the 70th Anniversary of her accession to the throne in 1952; notes with thanksgiving the immense service that Her Majesty has provided to our nation as the Head of State for all of these years; and wishes our Sovereign good health …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Mar 2022)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Independent: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
Conservative: 1
31st January 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 1st February 2022
Anniversary of the death of Sir Norman Stronge
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the barbaric murder of Sir Norman Stronge and his son James, at their family home in Tynan Abbey, by the IRA on 21st January 1981; further notes Sir Norman's involvement in politics and his admirable determination throughout fighting in the First World War and the Battle …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 7 Mar 2022)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
26th January 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 1st February 2022
Providing financial restitution to women born in the 1950s
Tabled by:
Ian Byrne (Labour - Liverpool, West Derby)
That this House welcomes the positive interventions from so many hon. Members from across the House on behalf of women born in the 1950s who have lost their pensions; and pays tribute to constituents and campaigners in their ongoing fight for justice; recalls that women born in the 1950s were …
67 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Mar 2022)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 38
Scottish National Party: 17
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Independent: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Alba Party: 2
Green Party: 1
17th January 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Monday 17th January 2022
Member of Finnish Parliament in freedom of religious expression court case
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes that a Member of the Finnish Parliament, Paivi Rasanen, has been the subject of a two-year pre-trial investigation in response to charges brought by the Prosecutor General of Finland relating to her publicly expressed views on traditional marriage resulting in a court case due to commence …
3 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Jan 2022)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
6th January 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 10th January 2022
Fuel prices for motorists
Tabled by:
Carla Lockhart (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)
That this House recognises the challenging impact of high fuel costs on households and business across the UK; notes the comments of the RAC and their belief that petrol retailers are ripping off motorists by refusing to pass on wholesale price cuts; expresses concern at the RAC's findings that this …
14 signatures
(Most recent: 31 Jan 2022)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 3
Plaid Cymru: 3
Liberal Democrat: 1
Conservative: 1
Labour: 1
9th December 2021
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 14th December 2021
50th anniversary of the murder of Kenneth Smyth and Daniel McCormick
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the 50th anniversary of the murder of UDR soldiers Kenneth Smyth and Daniel McCormick who were killed on the 10th of December 1971; notes that Kenneth was off duty and that Daniel had left the UDR and they were slaughtered as they headed to work together; …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 15 Dec 2021)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Independent: 1
Conservative: 1
5th January 2022
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Tuesday 14th December 2021
80th anniversary of the Wannsee Conference in January 1942
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes January 2022 marks the eightieth anniversary of the Wannsee Conference where a number of German Government representatives met outside Berlin in 1942 and formalised the procedures and practical steps to deal with what was termed the Jewish question that would ultimately lead to the mass murder …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 17 Jan 2022)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
25th October 2021
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 27th October 2021
Anniversary of the Shankill bombing
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the anniversary of the horrific Shankill Bombing which took place on 23 October 1993; remembers the atrocity which saw the murder of nine innocent people, including two children, and over 50 people injured on that horrific day by the disgraceful pre-meditated actions of IRA terrorists; highlights …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Nov 2021)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 1
Alliance: 1
25th October 2021
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 27th October 2021
Northern Ireland Book Week
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the passing of Northern Ireland Book Week; further notes the early years benefit of children being read to daily to their development; encourages parents to make the best of the free resources available in local libraries; highlights the benefit to mental health from taking time to …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 15 Nov 2021)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Labour: 1
22nd October 2021
12 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Jan 2022)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Scottish National Party: 3
Labour: 2
Independent: 2
Conservative: 1
12th May 2021
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 26th October 2021
Giving every child the best start in life
Tabled by:
Wera Hobhouse (Liberal Democrat - Bath)
That this House notes the work of WAVE Trust and its 70/30 campaign to reduce levels of child abuse, neglect and domestic abuse by 70 per cent by 2030; further notes that over two-thirds of this House have endorsed that campaign, including a majority from all parties; recognises the role …
151 signatures
(Most recent: 26 Apr 2022)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 60
Scottish National Party: 43
Conservative: 15
Liberal Democrat: 12
Independent: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Plaid Cymru: 3
Alba Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Alliance: 1
26th October 2021
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 26th October 2021
Death and recognition of Walter Smith OBE
Tabled by:
Chris Stephens (Scottish National Party - Glasgow South West)
That this House expresses its deep sorrow at the death of Rangers Football Club legend, and one of the great modern day football managers, Walter Smith OBE; recognises Walter's extraordinary contribution to Scottish football, both as a manager and as a player, beginning his playing career at Dundee United in …
42 signatures
(Most recent: 15 Nov 2021)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 32
Labour: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Liberal Democrat: 1
Independent: 1
18th October 2021
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 25th October 2021
Sewage pollution in National Parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Tabled by:
Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale)
That this House notes the appalling levels of raw sewage contaminating the UK’s inland waters; is particularly concerned that untreated sewage was pumped into Lake Windermere for 1,719 hours–or 71 days–in 2020; notes that approximately 19.8 million people visit the Lake District each year; urges the Government to categorise Windermere …
26 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Apr 2022)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 15
Liberal Democrat: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 3
14th September 2021
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd September 2021
Role of Christian charity
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House celebrates the contribution of Christian charity, Faith in Later Life, as it seeks to mobilise the church to reach, serve and empower older people across the UK; notes the contribution of over 480 church champions, as it marks its first Annual conference to equip those who are …
13 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Oct 2021)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 4
Independent: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
Labour: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
7th September 2021
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd September 2021
Achievement of Team GB in the Paralympics
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House celebrates the tremendous achievement by Team GB in the Paralympics coming second only to China in the medals charts; notes the wonderful achievements from every country that makes up this wonderful UK and, in particular, highlights Strangford constituent, Bethany Firth, on her medal haul including two gold …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Sep 2021)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Labour: 2
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
20th July 2021
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd September 2021
Anniversary of bombings in Belfast
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House sadly notes that 21 July 2021 marks the 49th Anniversary of the Bloody Friday Bombings in Belfast by the Provisional IRA; further notes the horrific acts of violence, some of the worst carried out by the IRA, including 20 bombs exploding in the space of 80 minutes, …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Sep 2021)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
Alliance: 1
5th July 2021
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Monday 5th July 2021
180th anniversary of first package holiday
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes July 1841 was the first known organised group holiday event which later evolved into an international travel business known as Thomas Cook; recognises the humble beginnings of the Charitable and Christian endeavours of the founder, expressing the hope that his humility and compassion in gospel outreach …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 10 Jan 2022)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
29th June 2021
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Tuesday 29th June 2021
Prime Minister meeting with Libyan Premier and compensation
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the meeting between the UK Prime Minister and Libyan Prime Minister on Thursday 24th June 2021; recognises the continuing reprehensible situation affecting those innocent victims of Libyan IRA supplied semtex here in the UK, which resulted in many deaths and injuries, whereby no compensation has been …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 10 Jan 2022)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 1
14th June 2021
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Monday 14th June 2021
UK City of Culture changes
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes recent changes being introduced for future City of Culture bids; acknowledges the significant benefits that can accrue for successful Cities; recognises that previous winners such as Londonderry the first ever UK City of Culture, Hull and Coventry were all recognised as locations that raised the profile …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Jun 2021)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
11th May 2021
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 7th June 2021
At home abortions
Tabled by:
Carla Lockhart (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)
That this House recognises that legalising the unsupervised self-administration of both sets of abortion pills at home following a telephone or digital consultation has placed women’s safety at risk by removing a routine in-person appointment which allows medical practitioners to certify gestation and potential coercion or abuse; expresses concern that …
22 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Jan 2022)
Signatures by party:
Conservative: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Independent: 4
Labour: 2
Alba Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
20th May 2021
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 24th May 2021
Pregnancy and maternity discrimination at work
Tabled by:
Catherine McKinnell (Labour - Newcastle upon Tyne North)
That this House notes that Government-commissioned research in 2016 by the Equality and Human Rights Commission found disturbingly high levels of pregnancy and maternity discrimination in UK workplaces; further notes the February 2021 conclusion of the Women and Equalities Committee that the Government must act now to prevent further discrimination, …
103 signatures
(Most recent: 1 Feb 2022)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 42
Scottish National Party: 32
Liberal Democrat: 12
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Independent: 4
Plaid Cymru: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Alba Party: 2
Green Party: 1
Alliance: 1
11th May 2021
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Tuesday 11th May 2021
Record breaking achievement of Northern Ireland footballer Steven Davis
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the phenomenal achievements of Northern Ireland and Glasgow Rangers footballer Steven Davis MBE, given that he has become the most capped UK male player in the history of football having played 126 times for his country; and recognises that aged 36 and still playing at the …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 15 May 2021)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 2
Alliance: 1
Labour: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
14th April 2021
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 15th April 2021
Northern Ireland Women's Football Team Euro 2022 qualification
Tabled by:
Carla Lockhart (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)
That this House congratulates the Northern Ireland Women's Football Team on their historic qualification for Euro 2022; applauds the players for their performances in securing that qualification; commends Team Manager Kenny Shiels and his coaching staff for leading the team to that remarkable success; and wishes the team well as …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Apr 2021)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Independent: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Alliance: 1
12th April 2021
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 14th April 2021
80th Anniversary of the city of Belfast blitz
Tabled by:
Gavin Robinson (Democratic Unionist Party - Belfast East)
That this House commemorates the 80th anniversary of the city of Belfast blitz in 1941; remembers those men, women and children in the surrounding areas who lost their lives in air raids by the German Luftwaffe; recognises that East Belfast was targeted for its heavy industry and its contribution to …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 15 Apr 2021)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 1
Conservative: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
8th March 2021
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 11th March 2021
Glasgow Rangers FC winning the Scottish Premiership 2020-21
Tabled by:
Scott Benton (Independent - Blackpool South)
That this House congratulates Glasgow Rangers FC on winning the Scottish Premiership title and, in doing so, registering the historic achievement of a 55th Scottish Premiership/First Division title; notes that everybody connected with the club, including the players, Steven Gerrard and the board of directors deserve enormous credit for this …
4 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Mar 2021)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 1
24th February 2021
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 10th March 2021
London Capital & Finance Plc bondholder compensation
Tabled by:
Neale Hanvey (Alba Party - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath)
That this House recognises the significant losses of the 11,625 London Capital & Finance Plc (LC&F) bondholders who invested about £237million and may only get 20 per cent of their investment back following the scheme’s failure; notes that the Financial Services Compensation Scheme has paid £56.3 million in compensation to …
28 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Apr 2021)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 8
Labour: 6
Conservative: 4
Plaid Cymru: 3
Alba Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Liberal Democrat: 2
Independent: 1
9th March 2021
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Tuesday 9th March 2021
European Day of Remembrance of Victims of Terrorism on 11 March 2021
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes that March 11th 2021 is European Day of Remembrance of Victims of Terrorism; expresses the hope that the Nations of Europe will recognise the many innocent victims of terror there have been over recent decades, re -dedicate themselves to defend democracy, and to stand with those …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Mar 2021)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Conservative: 1
8th March 2021
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Monday 8th March 2021
Glasgow Rangers and the Scottish Football League title
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes that Glasgow Rangers FC have won the Scottish League for a world record 55th time; and congratulates manager Steven Gerrard, squad, backroom staff and all associated with the Club on an achievement that included being undefeated during the league season, conceding only nine goals in those …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Mar 2021)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 1
9th December 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 17th February 2021
Treatment of workers at the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Tabled by:
Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington)
That this House praises the contribution of workers for the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) in France and Belgium, who care for and maintain the cemeteries to the highest possible standards; is deeply concerned that many of those workers have been faced with the option of relocating with just three …
20 signatures
(Most recent: 17 Feb 2021)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 13
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Scottish National Party: 2
Independent: 1
Conservative: 1
16th July 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 8th February 2021
Events industry and covid-19
Tabled by:
Andy Slaughter (Labour - Hammersmith)
That this House notes that the events industry is worth £70 billion annually to the UK comprising conferences, exhibitions, weddings, arts and culture, festivals and shows, music and sporting events; expresses concern that unlike some parts of the hospitality sector little has been done to allow the events industry to …
37 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Feb 2021)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 23
Liberal Democrat: 6
Scottish National Party: 3
Conservative: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
Green Party: 1
Alba Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
1st February 2021
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Friday 29th January 2021
Energy price cap
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the forthcoming change in the energy price cap due on 1 April 2021 given the recent increase in wholesale energy prices; and calls upon the Government to alert constituents to take action by comparing company costs where possible to minimise any additional energy cost that will …
3 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Feb 2021)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Independent: 1
12th January 2021
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Thursday 28th January 2021
Fetal pain
Tabled by:
Carla Lockhart (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)
That this House welcomes the report on Foetal Sentience and Pain commissioned by the all-party Parliamentary pro-life group; recognises that recent research by Dr Stuart WG Derbyshire and John C Bockmann PA in the Journal of Medical Ethics supports the view that babies in the womb may feel pain from …
29 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2021)
Signatures by party:
Conservative: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Scottish National Party: 5
Independent: 4
Liberal Democrat: 2
Alba Party: 1
6th January 2021
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 12th January 2021
Death of Jim McLean
Tabled by:
Stewart Hosie (Scottish National Party - Dundee East)
That this House notes with sadness the passing of Dundee United legend Jim McLean, the team’s most successful manager; recognises the huge contribution Jim made to the club, leading the Arabs to a Premier League win, UEFA Cup final, European Cup semi-final and two league cup wins; pays tribute to …
17 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Jan 2021)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 11
Labour: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Independent: 1
30th December 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 12th January 2021
50th anniversary of the Ibrox disaster
Tabled by:
Chris Stephens (Scottish National Party - Glasgow South West)
That this House notes that 2 January 2021 will be the 50th anniversary of the Ibrox disaster which killed 66 people and injured over 200 people; notes that this was the worst football disaster in Britain until the Hillsborough disaster in 1989; notes that all 66 who died on 2 …
48 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2021)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 30
Labour: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 3
Plaid Cymru: 3
Liberal Democrat: 1
Alba Party: 1
Conservative: 1
11th January 2021
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Monday 11th January 2021
US President and Chinese human rights abuses
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes US President-elect Joe Biden is due to be inaugurated on 20 January 2021; further notes ongoing actions of the Chinese authorities which have included the arrest of scores of democracy protestors in Hong Kong, including US citizen John Clancey a human rights lawyer, the enforced detention …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 14 Jan 2021)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Labour: 1
15th December 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 17th December 2020
Happy Christmas message
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the celebrations of Christmas and the family time that it brings which is needed now more than ever; encourages the public to make good choices and to take every precaution to keep safe and keep our loved ones safe; takes the opportunity to highlight the Birth …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 17 Dec 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Conservative: 1
8th December 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 9th December 2020
Kidnapping of girls and young women in Pakistan
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes that according to the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, there are around 1,000 young women from religious minority groups who are kidnapped, forcibly and converted and married to much older men; further notes the recent cases including Maira Shahbaz, Saneha Iqbal and Arzoo Raja, all three …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 17 Dec 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
Green Party: 1
10th June 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 7th December 2020
Judge-led public inquiry into the Horizon scandal
Tabled by:
Kevan Jones (Labour - North Durham)
That this House recognises the life-changing injustices experienced by subpostmasters throughout the Horizon scandal; notes with the deepest sadness that subpostmasters have served custodial sentences and suffered bankruptcy for offences they did not commit; recognises the role of the Government in prolonging this crisis through not fulfilling their role of …
151 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Apr 2021)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 67
Scottish National Party: 43
Liberal Democrat: 11
Independent: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Conservative: 7
Plaid Cymru: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Alba Party: 2
Green Party: 1
Alliance: 1
24th November 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Tuesday 24th November 2020
Re-open churches for public worship
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the discussions taking place between the Government and the devolved legislatures on a greater degree of consensus on how various restrictions are implemented in the run up to Christmas; and calls on the Government to include in the discussions the issue of the re-opening of churches …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 7 Dec 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
23rd November 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 24th November 2020
Public sector pay freeze and hon. Members pay rise
Tabled by:
Mike Penning (Conservative - Hemel Hempstead)
That this House calls on the Government not to bring in a public sector pay freeze; notes that public sector workers, including our armed forces, have done the country proud during the covid-19 pandemic crisis and all too often have gone beyond the call of duty and put their lives …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2021)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 2
Labour: 2
Conservative: 1
3rd November 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 16th November 2020
Places of worship
Tabled by:
John 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 …
38 signatures
(Most recent: 17 Dec 2020)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 19
Conservative: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Liberal Democrat: 3
Independent: 2
2nd November 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 9th November 2020
Centenary of formation of Ulster Special Constabulary
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the centenary of the formation of the Ulster Special Constabulary, also known as B Specials, in October 2020; further notes 95 USC members were killed in the line of duty with the majority, 72, killed in conflict with the IRA in 1921 and 1922; highlights the …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Dec 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
2nd November 2020
11 signatures
(Most recent: 10 Nov 2020)
Signatures by party:
Conservative: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Scottish National Party: 2
Labour: 1
Independent: 1
19th October 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 3rd November 2020
Unionlearn
Tabled by:
Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington)
That this House recognises the exemplary and invaluable role played by Unionlearn in helping people acquire skills and qualifications to boost their job prospects and make a valuable contribution to the economy; applauds Unionlearn for aiding hundreds of thousands of learners at all levels, from basic numeracy and literacy to …
94 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Feb 2021)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 57
Scottish National Party: 15
Liberal Democrat: 8
Independent: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Green Party: 1
Alliance: 1
Alba Party: 1
28th September 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 29th September 2020
National Day of Prayer
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the unprecedented position that the covid-19 pandemic has brought the nation to; further notes that in this time of economic and societal uncertainty the country should follow the lead of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and recognise the importance of prayer when Her Majesty said in …
15 signatures
(Most recent: 16 Nov 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Conservative: 5
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
15th September 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Thursday 24th September 2020
Rural crime
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes that rural crime cost the UK £54 million in 2019, an increase of almost 9 per cent on the previous year according to the NFU which represents three quarters of farms and rural businesses; further notes the need for investment in security on farms; and calls …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Sep 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 2
Conservative: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
22nd September 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 23rd September 2020
First Ministers' call for aerospace support
Tabled by:
Gavin Robinson (Democratic Unionist Party - Belfast East)
That this House commends the joint position taken by the First and Deputy First Ministers of Northern Ireland, the First Minister of Scotland and the First Minister of Wales in calling upon the Government to provide targeted, bespoke assistance for the UK's aerospace sector; agrees that without such intervention tens …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 16 Feb 2021)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Independent: 1
Labour: 1
Conservative: 1
23rd September 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 23rd September 2020
Freedom to worship
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes recent court cases in the US where Churches that undertook reasonable restrictions while holding indoor worship services to help safeguard against the threat of covid-19 have been faced with more stringent demands, some being fined repeatedly as they remain open; and expresses the hope that across …
4 signatures
(Most recent: 29 Sep 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 1
1st September 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 3rd September 2020
50 years since the deaths of Samuel Donaldson and Roy Millar
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House remembers with deep sadness the murder of RUC Constables Samuel Donaldson and Roy Millar following a car bomb in South Armagh on 11 August 1970 as the first of many evil murders during the Provisional IRA Terrorist Campaign; extends heartfelt and sincere sympathy to their families who …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Sep 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
1st September 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 3rd September 2020
Anniversary of the murder of Lord Mountbattan and Warrenpoint Massacre
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House remembers with great sadness the murder of Lord Mountbatten, his grandson Nicholas, Lady Doreen Brabourne and local 15 year old Paul Maxwell and further the slaughter of 18 British Army Soldiers at an ambush at Warrenpoint on 27th of August 1979; extends our sincere sympathy to her …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Sep 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
2nd September 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 2nd September 2020
Interest and the economy
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes recent reports from the Bank of England that banks and financial institutions in the UK currently have more than £170 billion in personal accounts which pay zero interest; further notes that the public purse was used to rescue banks in 2008 and many of the same …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Sep 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 1
17th June 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 17th June 2020
Reduce VAT rates for on street shopping
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the unprecedented downturn in on-street retail shopping due to Covid-19, calls upon the Chancellor of the Exchequer to radically reduce VAT rates for items purchased in store, which would offer much needed assistance to high street retailing in the face of the substantial increase in online …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Jun 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Independent: 1
11th June 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 15th June 2020
Bombardier Redundancies and Aerospace Sector
Tabled by:
Gavin Robinson (Democratic Unionist Party - Belfast East)
That this House notes with regret the announcement of 400 full time redundancies at Bombardier, Belfast and additional risk to 200 agency staff; acknowledges the severe impact covid-19 has had and will continue to have on the economy generally and the aerospace and aviation sector in particular; notes that the …
19 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jul 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Labour: 3
Scottish National Party: 3
Conservative: 2
Alliance: 1
Independent: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
2nd June 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Thursday 4th June 2020
Universal Credit deductions
Tabled by:
Emma Lewell-Buck (Labour - South Shields)
This House welcomes the three-month suspension of debts and overpayments being deducted from universal credit; notes that sums to repay advance payments continue to be deducted from universal credit, and that such deductions are a main driver of need for food banks; notes also that the continuation of deductions will …
56 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Sep 2020)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 21
Scottish National Party: 20
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Liberal Democrat: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Plaid Cymru: 2
Independent: 2
Alba Party: 1
Alliance: 1
Green Party: 1
2nd June 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 3rd June 2020
UK law on disability-selective abortion
Tabled by:
Carla Lockhart (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)
That this House notes with concern the discrimination inherent in current UK abortion law that allows abortion up to birth for children diagnosed with cleft lip, cleft palate and clubfoot; that such disability-selective abortion up to birth is underreported according to the Department for Health and Social Care; recognises that …
42 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Feb 2021)
Signatures by party:
Conservative: 11
Scottish National Party: 11
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Labour: 5
Independent: 4
Liberal Democrat: 3
Alba Party: 1
18th May 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 19th May 2020
Mental Health Awareness Week 2020
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes that it is Mental Health Awareness Week 2020; highlights the fact that the theme this year is Be Kind and Kindness; encourages people within the social distancing rules in place to make contact with loved ones and offer support; further highlights that the effect of covid-19 …
17 signatures
(Most recent: 16 Sep 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Scottish National Party: 5
Labour: 4
Independent: 1
Conservative: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
18th May 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 19th May 2020
Work of charities during covid-19 outbreak
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the incredible work of charities and the voluntary sector during the covid-19 outbreak to provide practical support for people struggling with mental health; thanks those people that have helped others and kept communities operating; and supports Her Majesty’s message that we will succeed and better days …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 16 Sep 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Labour: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
Independent: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
18th May 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 19th May 2020
Covid-19 pensioner support payment
Tabled by:
Carla Lockhart (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)
That this House recognises the additional stress and anxiety among the older population during the covid-19 outbreak; notes that a significant contributory factor to this is an increase in the financial burden on older people during the pandemic; that such costs include paying for deliveries of groceries, medicines and other …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 1 Sep 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Scottish National Party: 1
Labour: 1
Independent: 1
13th May 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 18th May 2020
Campaign to extend maternity leave by three months
Tabled by:
Gavin Robinson (Democratic Unionist Party - Belfast East)
That this House recognises the adverse effect the covid–19 pandemic has on social isolation generally and new mothers on maternity leave in particular; highlights the importance of social interaction and building bonds within extended family circles and wider society both for the babies development and mothers wellbeing; and acknowledges that …
62 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Nov 2020)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 21
Scottish National Party: 19
Liberal Democrat: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Plaid Cymru: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
Alliance: 1
Green Party: 1
Alba Party: 1
4th May 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 11th May 2020
Universal Credit, Maternity Allowance & SMP
Tabled by:
Debbie Abrahams (Labour - Oldham East and Saddleworth)
That this House is deeply concerned by the different treatment of Maternity Allowance and Statutory Maternity Pay by the Department of Work and Pensions in the calculation of Universal Credit awards, with Statutory Maternity Pay being treated as earned income and largely disregarded under the work allowance and 63 per …
119 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Jan 2021)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 46
Scottish National Party: 39
Liberal Democrat: 11
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Independent: 6
Conservative: 3
Plaid Cymru: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Alba Party: 2
Green Party: 1
Alliance: 1
4th May 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 5th May 2020
Recognition Honours for Col (Capt) Tom Moore
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House, recognises the tremendous contribution of Capt Tom Moore, VE Day Veteran and Centenarian, to the NHS with his incredible fundraising efforts; further notes the wonderful example that he has set to every generation reminding them of what it is to be British in word and deed; highlights …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 12 May 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Labour: 2
Independent: 1
28th April 2020
7 signatures
(Most recent: 4 May 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
22nd April 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 22nd April 2020
Independent investigation into Scottish Football
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the decision by the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) regarding how the current Scottish Football season should be concluded due to games being called off; is concerned that having asked Clubs to vote on a way forward to help resolve major financial issues, a number of …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Apr 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 2
19th March 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 19th March 2020
Temporary basic income during covid–19 outbreak
Tabled by:
Sammy Wilson (Democratic Unionist Party - East Antrim)
That this House notes the serious impact of the downturn in economic activity due to the steps taken to deal with the covid-19 virus and its consequences, in particular the self-employed and freelance workers; and calls on the Government to use emergency legislation to introduce a temporary basic income aimed …
18 signatures
(Most recent: 15 Sep 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Labour: 6
Scottish National Party: 2
Independent: 1
Alliance: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Alba Party: 1
16th March 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 18th March 2020
Temporary universal basic income
Tabled by:
Kevin Brennan (Labour - Cardiff West)
That this House calls on the Government to introduce a temporary universal basic income or an emergency measure to help freelancers and the self-employed effected by the covid-19 outbreak.
100 signatures
(Most recent: 15 Sep 2020)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 49
Scottish National Party: 28
Liberal Democrat: 9
Independent: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Alba Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Green Party: 1
Alliance: 1
17th March 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 18th March 2020
Fairtrade Fortnight campaign
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the tremendous work that has been done by Fairtrade in attempting to ensure that the farmer on the ground receives a decent wage for their hard work; notes the recent Fairtrade Fortnight which focused on highlighting the duty to ensure that every British pound that is …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Jul 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Labour: 4
Independent: 1
18th March 2020
41 signatures
(Most recent: 15 Sep 2020)
Signatures by party:
Conservative: 15
Labour: 11
Scottish National Party: 7
Liberal Democrat: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Alba Party: 1
Independent: 1
Alliance: 1
13th March 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 17th March 2020
32nd anniversary of the chemical weapons attack on Halabja
Tabled by:
Robert Halfon (Conservative - Harlow)
That this House marks the 32nd anniversary of one of the worst incidents of mass murder by chemical weapons when the town of Halabja in the Kurdistan Region in Iraq was attacked by Saddam Hussein’s war planes on 16 March 1988; notes that the use of chemical weapons caused agonising …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 5 May 2020)
Signatures by party:
Conservative: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Scottish National Party: 2
Labour: 1
Alba Party: 1
5th March 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th March 2020
Equitable Life
Tabled by:
Neale Hanvey (Alba Party - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath)
That this House recognises that the Equitable Life scandal remains an ongoing and significant injustice; notes that the majority of victims are retired factory shop workers, nurses, teachers, civil servants and small business owners who diligently saved for their retirement; is concerned that 12 years after the Government accepted the …
43 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Jan 2021)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 9
Labour: 9
Conservative: 8
Independent: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Liberal Democrat: 4
Alba Party: 2
Plaid Cymru: 2
Green Party: 1
4th March 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th March 2020
Rare Diseases Day
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes that Rare Diseases Day was on 29 February 2020; congratulates all of those people involved in the promotion of the message that although the disease maybe rare - you are not alone; notes the message, Rare is many. Rare is strong. Rare is proud; and joins …
16 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Apr 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Conservative: 3
Labour: 3
Independent: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
9th March 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 9th March 2020
No Smoking Day
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes that Wednesday 11 of March is No Smoking Day 2020 and thanks the British Heart Foundation for continuing to highlight this as a focal point for people to begin their journey to stop smoking; further notes that according to the World Health Organisation, tobacco kills half …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Apr 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 2
Labour: 2
Plaid Cymru: 1
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
9th March 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 9th March 2020
Barclays Bank closures
Tabled by:
Ian Paisley (Democratic Unionist Party - North Antrim)
That this House notes with concern the decision by Barclay's Bank on 3 February 2020 to close three branches in Ballymena, Belfast and Newtownards from 29 May 2020; asserts that there is no acceptable rationale for closure of three branches in three major towns and cities in Northern Ireland on …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 16 Mar 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Labour: 1
24th February 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 4th March 2020
Freedom of religious belief in Iran
Tabled by:
Mary Glindon (Labour - North Tyneside)
That this House notes the increasing importance of defence of freedom of religion of belief in UK foreign policy; further notes the arrest of 24 members of the Baha'i faith in Iran in October and November 2019; and calls on the Government to press Iranian authorities to cease its targeting …
21 signatures
(Most recent: 10 Mar 2020)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 6
Labour: 5
Conservative: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Liberal Democrat: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
5th February 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 4th March 2020
Permanent Funding for the National Wildlife Crime Unit
Tabled by:
John 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 …
94 signatures
(Most recent: 15 Sep 2020)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 34
Scottish National Party: 27
Liberal Democrat: 9
Conservative: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Independent: 4
Alba Party: 2
Green Party: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
Alliance: 1
26th February 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 26th February 2020
97th anniversary of Newtownards Baptist Church
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the 97th anniversary of Newtownards Baptist Church; further notes the tremendous community spirit that has been shown in the church over the years with their youth work, support network for young mothers, ministries with the elderly and the faithful preaching of the gospel every week; congratulates …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 26 Feb 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
27th February 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 26th February 2020
Death of Harry Gregg
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes with great sadness the passing of Northern Ireland and Manchester United Legend Harry Gregg; highlights the bravery of Mr Gregg who, at the Munich air disaster, ran into fire to save team mates and women and children; further highlights the wonderful sportsman he was and wonderful …
13 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Mar 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Conservative: 3
Independent: 1
Alliance: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
25th February 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 25th February 2020
Football mascot costs
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes recent reports of the cost to families for young people to perform the role of mascot at top flight Premier League matches; regards some of the charging structures of between £400 and £700 for one game as exceptionally expensive, and calls upon the clubs to review …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Mar 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 3
Scottish National Party: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
Conservative: 1
10th February 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 10th February 2020
Cool FM's 30th birthday
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the 30th anniversary of the independent commercial radio station CoolFM; congratulates the achievement of the breakfast show being the biggest show in the country of Northern Ireland, achieving 506,000 weekly listeners; and wishes them every success in the future broadcasting within Northern Ireland.
10 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Feb 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Scottish National Party: 2
Alliance: 1
10th February 2020
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Launch of Northern Ireland Apprenticeship Week 2020
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes with interest the launch of the new Northern Ireland Apprenticeship Week 2020 by the Department for Economy Permanent Secretary; welcomes this chance to highlight the tremendous opportunities that are available for businesses as well as workers of any age to open new doors to new skills; …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Feb 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Labour: 1
Alliance: 1
4th February 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 4th February 2020
Children's Mental Health Week
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House highlights that it is Children's Mental Health Week as set up by children's mental health charity Place2Be; notes the purpose of this week is to shine a spotlight on the importance of children and young people's mental health; understands that this year's theme is Find your Brave; …
23 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Feb 2021)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Conservative: 4
Scottish National Party: 3
Labour: 3
Independent: 2
Plaid Cymru: 2
Alba Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
4th February 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 4th February 2020
World Wetlands Day
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House highlights World Wetlands Day and the tremendous work that is carried out by the Wetlands Trust every day of the year; notes the importance of the fact that 40 per cent of all species live or breed in Wetlands and that peatlands store 30 per cent of …
17 signatures
(Most recent: 15 Sep 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Conservative: 3
Labour: 3
Plaid Cymru: 2
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
29th January 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 29th January 2020
National Trust 125th anniversary
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House congratulates the National Trust on reaching its 125th anniversary; wishes the Trust every success in its goal to plant 125,000 trees in Northern Ireland over the next 10 years; highlights the events and specials that are being planted at the 40 sites in the Province over the …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Jan 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Scottish National Party: 2
Conservative: 1
21st January 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 21st January 2020
Burns Night celebrations
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the Ulster Scots Agency's compilation of a list of celebrations taking place from Belfast to Banbridge and throughout the Province that cover a range of historical and poetic events that highlight the great legacy of Robbie Burns; further notes the wonderful connections between Northern Ireland and …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Jan 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Scottish National Party: 1
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
Alba Party: 1
15th January 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 15th January 2020
Big Farmland Bird Count 2020
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the launch of the 2020 Big Farmland Bird Count which is set to take place from 7 February to 16 February 2020; highlights the great work that is done by farmers and landowners in the retention and enhancement of habitat and conservation; and encourages the general …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Jan 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Independent: 1
Labour: 1
Conservative: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
8th January 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 8th January 2020
44 years since the Kingsmill Massacre
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House remembers with great sorrow the sectarian murder of 10 Protestant workmen at Kingsmill 44 years ago; extends its renewed sincere and deep sympathy to the families and loved ones of those who were so brutally killed by the IRA; is determined to ensure that there is no …
13 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Apr 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Independent: 2
Conservative: 2
Alliance: 1
Labour: 1
8th January 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 8th January 2020
Royal British Legion and the Portrush Centre
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the announcement by the Royal British Legion (RBL) that it is embarking on a consultation process to close four Break Centres across the UK; acknowledges that many users and others have responded to the consultation exercise indicating the considerable benefits offered to armed forces veterans at …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Jan 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Independent: 1
Labour: 1
Alliance: 1
8th January 2020
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 8th January 2020
Murder of 11 Christian hostages in Nigeria
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House condemns the murder of 11 Christian hostages in Nigeria over the Christmas period by ISIS; extends sympathies to the families of those who are mourning the brutal loss of their loved ones; and further reaffirms our commitment to the global fight against terrorism and offers help and …
24 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Jan 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Scottish National Party: 6
Conservative: 4
Labour: 4
Independent: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
19th December 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Friday 20th December 2019
Northern Ireland Health Service
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House recognises the ongoing crisis in the Northern Ireland Health Service, whereby Health and Social Service workers, currently engaged in industrial action which is due to continue until March over pay inequality with their counterparts in Great Britain, and the significantly worsening waiting times for patients compared with …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Dec 2019)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Independent: 1
19th December 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Friday 20th December 2019
Celebration of Christmas
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House takes the opportunity to pass on its best wishes to constituents throughout the UK for a wonderful Christmas time and a blessed and prosperous New Year; further welcomes the tremendous charity work that is being carried out by Trussell Trust Foodbanks, Salvation Army and St Vincent De …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Feb 2021)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Independent: 1
Conservative: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Labour: 1
19th December 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Friday 20th December 2019
Drink driving (No. 2)
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House encourages those who intend to enjoy a drink in the lead up to Christmas to remember that blood alcohol levels can remain raised the next morning; urges people to ensure that they have transport arranged and that time off is booked for those in occupations that need …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 7 Jan 2020)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
15th October 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 4th November 2019
Prison officer pension age
Tabled by:
Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington)
That this House recognises the dangerous working conditions in the Prison Service; expresses concern at the increasing number of violent assaults on prison staff; believes that prison officers approaching the age of 70 should not be expected to deal with violent and dangerous criminals aged in their twenties, thirties and …
75 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Nov 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 36
Scottish National Party: 19
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Independent: 7
Conservative: 3
Plaid Cymru: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
29th October 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 29th October 2019
Shop protests and religious freedom
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the recent campaign and picketing by LGBT+ rights protesters of the US-owned fast food chain chick-fil-A, founded by Christians, in the Oracle shopping centre in Reading; further notes that the store has been informed that their lease will not be renewed; notes that after the announcement …
3 signatures
(Most recent: 31 Oct 2019)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
24th October 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Thursday 24th October 2019
A new HMS Coventry
Tabled by:
Jim Cunningham (Labour - Coventry South)
That this House welcomes the Government's decision to purchase five new type 31 frigates for the Royal Navy; recognises that the name Coventry has been associated with the Royal Navy since 1658; further recognises that six ships have borne the name Coventry in this time until 2002; acknowledges the need …
20 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Oct 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 7
Conservative: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Scottish National Party: 4
The Independent Group for Change: 1
1st October 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 1st October 2019
BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House highlights the fact that October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month; notes that every ten minutes a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer in the UK; encourages men and women alike to be aware of the early signs of breast cancer, such as a lump in a breast, …
17 signatures
(Most recent: 7 Oct 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 2
Plaid Cymru: 1
Conservative: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
25th September 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Friday 27th September 2019
FERNANDO RICKSEN
Tabled by:
Chris Stephens (Scottish National Party - Glasgow South West)
That this House notes with the deepest sadness the passing of Fernando Ricksen, the former captain of Rangers Football Club and Netherlands International who died on 18 September 2019 at the age of 43 after a heroic and brave battle with the life shortening nerve and brain illness Motor Neurone …
15 signatures
(Most recent: 7 Oct 2019)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 10
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Conservative: 1
3rd September 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 4th September 2019
40TH ANNIVERSARY OF NARROW WATER SLAUGHTER AND MURDER OF LORD MOUNTBATTEN
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House remembers with great sadness the atrocities carried out on Bloody Monday 27 August 1979; expresses continued sympathy to the families of Lord Mountbatten, Lady Doreen Brabourne, Nicholas Knatchbull and Paul Maxwell who were murdered off the coast of Sligo; further expresses sympathy to the families of the …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Sep 2019)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
Labour: 1
3rd September 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 4th September 2019
OVARIAN CANCER BREAKTHROUGH BY QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House congratulates all of those involved at Queens University, Belfast for its breakthrough early research findings on discovering a biomarker panel for ovarian cancer that may be able to detect epithelial ovarian cancer two years earlier than existing testing methods; thanks those who work so tirelessly to bring …
17 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Sep 2019)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 9
Labour: 5
Independent: 2
Conservative: 1
3rd September 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 4th September 2019
ORGAN DONATION WEEK
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House highlights Organ Donation week; underlines the fact that from Spring 2020 the law is changing to an opt out system; and notes that families will still be consulted and therefore it is essential to have conversations within families to underline the choice to be made to ensure …
15 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Sep 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
24th July 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 24th July 2019
ABUSE AT CELTIC BOYS CLUB
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the persistent calls for an inquiry into claims that young boys were abused at Celtic Boys Club over a number of years; acknowledges that several men have been convicted for sex offences while working at the Boys Club; and supports the calls made in recent weeks …
2 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Jul 2019)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
23rd July 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 24th July 2019
NORTHERN IRELAND VICTIM DEFINITION
Tabled by:
Baroness Hoey (Non-affiliated - Vauxhall)
That this House objects that the definition of victim in the Victims and Survivors (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 and in the context of The Northern Ireland Troubles equates injured and deceased perpetrators with the innocent victims they harmed; deeply regrets that it was this House that passed that legislation; recognises …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Sep 2019)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 5
Non-affiliated: 1
Labour: 1
16th July 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 16th July 2019
FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FIRST MAN ON THE MOON
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes that 20 July 2019 is the 50th anniversary of the occasion when Neil Armstrong was the first person to walk on the moon; recognises the momentous nature of that event; and acknowledges the pride felt by many that Neil Armstrong's roots were in what is now …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Jul 2019)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Labour: 4
Conservative: 2
Scottish National Party: 1
1st July 2019
18 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Sep 2019)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Conservative: 3
Labour: 2
Independent: 1
2nd July 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 2nd July 2019
ZERO PER CENT INTEREST RATES
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes recent reports indicating that there are personal savings accounts in the UK containing approximately £170 billion that pay zero per cent interest; and calls on banks and building societies operating such accounts radically to alter their approach, so that customers are offered straightforward ways to switch …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Jul 2019)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Labour: 4
Independent: 1
26th June 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 26th June 2019
PROTECTION OF CIVILIANS IN UK OPERATIONS AND PARTNER ASSISTANCE
Tabled by:
Ann Clwyd (Labour - Cynon Valley)
That this House celebrates the 70th anniversary of the 1949 Geneva Conventions and the 20th anniversary of the United Nations Security Council Protection of Civilians mandate; appreciates the action taken, often at considerable personal risk, by neutral humanitarian actors to protect and support civilians in armed conflict situations; is very …
28 signatures
(Most recent: 26 Sep 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 12
Scottish National Party: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Liberal Democrat: 3
Conservative: 2
Independent: 2
The Independent Group for Change: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
Green Party: 1
19th June 2019
24 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Jul 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 7
Conservative: 5
Independent: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Liberal Democrat: 2
Non-affiliated: 1
The Independent Group for Change: 1
18th June 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 18th June 2019
BBC LICENCE FEE AGREEMENT
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the BBC's recent decision to renege on its 2015 undertaking to maintain the over 75's free TV licence fee arrangement; calls on the BBC to reveal to what degree during those pre-2015 discussions it indicated to the Government any concern it had about the increasing cost …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Jul 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
18th June 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 18th June 2019
PASSING OF SECOND WORLD WAR VETERAN EDDIE SPENCE
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes with sincere sympathy the passing of 94 year old Royal Marine Veteran Eddie Spence; assures his sons Terry and Edward and their families of its thoughts and prayers at this time of grief; notes the poignancy of this veteran hero's passing during the D-Day commemorations week; …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Jul 2019)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Labour: 2
Independent: 1
Conservative: 1
17th June 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 18th June 2019
RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS (RA) AWARENESS WEEK 2019
Tabled by:
Chris Stephens (Scottish National Party - Glasgow South West)
That this House congratulates the National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS) on holding its seventh national Rheumatoid Arthritis Awareness (RA) Week from 17 to 23 June 2019; notes that the auto-immune disease RA affects more than 400,000 people across the UK; praises the work done by the NRAS to raise awareness …
30 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Sep 2019)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 15
Labour: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Conservative: 3
Independent: 2
11th June 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 18th June 2019
HEALTHY START SCHEME AWARENESS
Tabled by:
Gareth Thomas (Labour (Co-op) - Harrow West)
That this House notes that almost half of people eligible for Healthy Start Vouchers which provide healthy food and vitamins to pregnant women and young children are not receiving them; and therefore calls on the Government to take urgent steps to increase the uptake of this important scheme to ensure …
23 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Jul 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 12
Scottish National Party: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 2
10th June 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 18th June 2019
ACCESSIBILITY FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE
Tabled by:
Jim Cunningham (Labour - Coventry South)
That this House recognises there should be no barriers for visually impaired people accessing buildings and transport; notes that visually impaired people should be able to navigate towns and cities independently; understands that clear streets and accessible transport are integral to the independence of visually impaired people; calls on the …
33 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Sep 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 21
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Scottish National Party: 3
Independent: 3
Liberal Democrat: 2
Conservative: 1
5th June 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 18th June 2019
SPORT AND FREE TO AIR TV
Tabled by:
John Grogan (Labour - Keighley)
That this House celebrates a successful start to the summer of sport but regrets that a lot of sport is broadcast on subscription TV which is unavailable live to most people in the UK; notes that the European Nations Football League finals is available free to air in three of …
23 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Jul 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 14
Scottish National Party: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
5th June 2019
52 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Jul 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 17
Scottish National Party: 13
Conservative: 9
Liberal Democrat: 5
Independent: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
The Independent Group for Change: 1
4th June 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 18th June 2019
LOCAL COMMERCIAL RADIO CUTS
Tabled by:
John Grogan (Labour - Keighley)
That this House notes that 35 million people listen to commercial radio's mix of music, entertainment, news, sport, travel and local information every week on over 300 licensed stations serving a wide range of musical preferences, local communities and social backgrounds; is consequently concerned by changes being made within local …
29 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Oct 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 16
Scottish National Party: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Conservative: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
Green Party: 1
Independent: 1
4th June 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 18th June 2019
ROLE OF POST OFFICES IN THE LOCAL COMMUNITY
Tabled by:
Caroline Lucas (Green Party - Brighton, Pavilion)
That this House believes that post offices play an important role in our communities and for small businesses and that the resilience of the post office network should be actively protected, with particular priority given to rural services; notes the findings of a survey by the National Federation of Sub …
42 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Sep 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 19
Scottish National Party: 12
Independent: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Liberal Democrat: 2
Green Party: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
Conservative: 1
4th June 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 18th June 2019
ACCESS FOR INJURED VETERANS TO REHABILITATION SERVICES AT DNRC STANFORD HALL
Tabled by:
Carol Monaghan (Scottish National Party - Glasgow North West)
That this House commends the construction of a new bespoke facility for the Defence and National Rehabilitation Centre at Stanford Hall as a replacement for the renowned complex at Headley Court; notes its crucial work in providing clinical rehabilitation services; observes that, at present, very few veterans can access the …
28 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jul 2019)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 14
Labour: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Conservative: 3
Independent: 1
4th June 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 18th June 2019
BRITISH DIETITIANS WEEK 3 TO 7 JUNE 2019
Tabled by:
Keith Vaz (Labour - Leicester East)
That this House notes that British Dietitians Week takes place between 3 and 7 June 2019; commends the excellent work done by dietitians providing dietary advice and nutritional support to people with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes to manage their condition through diet; further notes that this work helps …
27 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Jul 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 13
Scottish National Party: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 2
Conservative: 1
12th June 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 12th June 2019
NORTHERN IRELAND NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the upcoming qualifying group games for the UEFA European Championship 2020; expresses the hope that nations such as Germany and Holland, regarded as among the best in the world, will do their best to keep up with Northern Ireland who lead their group, winning all four …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Jul 2019)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 1
Labour: 1
10th June 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 10th June 2019
RECOGNITION OF MOUNT STEWART AS ONE OF THE TOP 10 GARDENS IN THE WORLD
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House celebrates with the National Trust and the Londonderry Family the latest award to Mount Stewart Gardens having being voted one of the top ten gardens in the world with UNESCO World Cultural Heritage, noting the extraordinary scope of its plant collections and the originality of its features, …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Jun 2019)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Independent: 2
Conservative: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
14th May 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 14th May 2019
FORTHCOMING SHOWS AND SPORTING EVENTS IN NORTHERN IRELAND
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the spectacular series of forthcoming events in Northern Ireland including the NW 200 motorcycle race, the Balmoral Agricultural Show, the Super Cup NI Youth Football Tournament and the Open Golf Championship at Royal Portrush; offers best wishes to all event organisers; and expresses the hope that …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 15 May 2019)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 2
23rd April 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 14th May 2019
PROVIDING FINANCIAL RESTITUTION TO 1950s WOMEN
Tabled by:
Anna McMorrin (Labour - Cardiff North)
That this House welcomes the positive interventions from many hon. Members from across the House on behalf of women born in the 1950s who have lost their pensions; welcomes the equalisation of retirement ages between women and men; recalls that women born in the 1950s were subject to discriminatory employment …
225 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Oct 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 131
Conservative: 24
Scottish National Party: 22
Independent: 15
Liberal Democrat: 15
Democratic Unionist Party: 9
Plaid Cymru: 3
Non-affiliated: 3
Crossbench: 2
The Independent Group for Change: 2
Green Party: 1
7th May 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 8th May 2019
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF SUSSEX
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House offers sincere congratulations to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Megan, on the safe delivery of their precious baby son; further thanks God for the arrival of another precious child in the Windsor line; and prays that God will bless the future of this …
14 signatures
(Most recent: 13 May 2019)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Conservative: 3
Independent: 2
Labour: 2
1st May 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 8th May 2019
ACCESS TO FREE-TO-USE CASH MACHINES
Tabled by:
Lord Field of Birkenhead (Crossbench - Birkenhead)
That this House notes the recent risk of a reversal in the movement towards increasing the number of free-to-use cash machines; further notes that free-to-use cash machines are the biggest single aspect of free banking that most affects the poor; believes that the attack on this service should immediately cease; …
56 signatures
(Most recent: 17 Jun 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 29
Conservative: 10
Independent: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Scottish National Party: 3
Crossbench: 2
Non-affiliated: 1
Green Party: 1
1st May 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 8th May 2019
DECLINE OF FREE-TO-USE CASH MACHINES
Tabled by:
Jonathan Edwards (Independent - Carmarthen East and Dinefwr)
That this House regrets the rapid decline of free-to-use cash machines across the UK; expresses concern that nearly 1,700 machines started charging for withdrawals in the first three months of 2019, with potentially 13 per cent of free ATMs disappearing in just a few months; acknowledges the disproportionate impact that …
34 signatures
(Most recent: 17 Jun 2019)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 11
Labour: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 3
Conservative: 3
Independent: 2
Green Party: 1
23rd April 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 8th May 2019
FIFTY YEARS OF THE RIDING FOR THE DISABLED ASSOCIATION
Tabled by:
Patrick Grady (Scottish National Party - Glasgow North)
That this House congratulates the Riding for the Disabled Association, which was founded in 1969, on its 50th anniversary; recognises the opportunities that the charity provides to ride and carriage drive to more than 25,500 people with disabilities at 500 groups across the UK; appreciates the therapeutic benefits of riding …
26 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Jun 2019)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 9
Labour: 6
Conservative: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Plaid Cymru: 2
Independent: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
24th April 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 24th April 2019
GREENWELL STREET PRESBYTERIAN 150YR ANNIVERSARY
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House congratulates Greenwell Street Presbyterian on reaching their 150th anniversary of spreading the Gospel of Christ and making a difference to the lives of people in Newtownards; wishes them all the best as they continue to show the love of God in a practical way to the local …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 29 Apr 2019)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Independent: 1
Labour: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Conservative: 1
1st April 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 1st April 2019
40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MURDER OF AIREY NEAVE
Tabled by:
Jeffrey M Donaldson (Independent - Lagan Valley)
That this House recalls the tragic murder within the precincts of the House some 40 years ago of the late Airey Neave, Member of Parliament for Abingdon and Shadow Secretary of State for Northern Ireland; pays tribute to this exceptional parliamentarian who served his country with courage and distinction and …
14 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Apr 2019)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 10
Conservative: 3
Labour: 1
1st April 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 1st April 2019
THE REAL MEANING OF EASTER
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House celebrates the true story of Easter, which brought hope of new life and reinforces the benefit of a Christian relationship with Jesus not simply to our nation with the various faith-led charities that make such a difference to life in the UK, but also to individual's lives …
13 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Apr 2019)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Labour: 3
Conservative: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
27th March 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 27th March 2019
FRAUDULENT SCAM PREVENTION
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the increasing number of people who have become victims of scam fraudsters; commends the range of helpful and valuable tools and websites such as Take Five and Friends against Scams where basic assistance and training is available for those who wish to help family, friends or …
13 signatures
(Most recent: 16 Jul 2019)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Conservative: 3
Labour: 2
Independent: 1
4th February 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 26th March 2019
TV LICENCES FOR OVER-75s
Tabled by:
Jeremy Corbyn (Independent - Islington North)
That this House notes that maintaining free TV licences for over-75s was a 2017 Conservative manifesto commitment; acknowledges that 2.2 million over-75s live alone and that paying the licence fee could push 50,000 pensioners below the poverty line; acknowledges that 4 million households will be affected if the concession is …
140 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Sep 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 86
Scottish National Party: 22
Independent: 13
Liberal Democrat: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 3
Conservative: 2
Non-affiliated: 1
The Independent Group for Change: 1
Green Party: 1
20th March 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 20th March 2019
MYALGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS (ME) AWARENESS WEEK 2019
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes that ME Awareness Week will be held in May 2019; commends those involved in raising greater awareness of the condition including the website www.actionforme.org.uk which creates a platform for wider sections of society to understand the issues that affect more than 250,000 people across the UK; …
39 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Apr 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 14
Scottish National Party: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Conservative: 5
Independent: 3
Plaid Cymru: 3
Non-affiliated: 1
12th March 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 13th March 2019
WORLD GLAUCOMA WEEK AND ACCESS TO EFFECTIVE TREATMENTS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House welcomes World Glaucoma Week from 10 to 16 March 2019; commits to ensuring that the one million glaucoma-related visits to the NHS are met with a state of the art health service focusing on best patient outcomes and efficient and safe service delivery; further commits to scrutinize …
24 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Apr 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Scottish National Party: 6
Conservative: 3
Independent: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
12th March 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 13th March 2019
MARTIN MCGUINNESS AND IRA TERRORISM
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the decision by San Francisco Mayor London Breed to sign a citation giving a posthumous honour to the late Martin McGuinness in recognition of courageous service in the military; observes that while Martin McGuinness entered the peace process dialogue in later life, in his earlier life …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 14 Mar 2019)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Conservative: 3
27th February 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 27th February 2019
HEATHROW LOGISTICS HUBS
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the Heathrow Logistics Hubs process reaches the shortlisting site stage at the end of March 2019, when fewer than 20 locations will be chosen and invited to enter a formal tendering process, with the final four sites across the UK selected in early 2020; and acknowledges …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 7 Mar 2019)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Labour: 1
Independent: 1
19th February 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 19th February 2019
NORTHERN IRELAND CIVIL SERVICE AGENCY STAFF
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House expresses concern about the use of agency staff to fill vacancies in the Northern Ireland Civil Service at a cost of more than £30 million in the last two years; and calls on the Northern Ireland Civil Service to fill the vacancies with permanent staff through a …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Feb 2019)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Labour: 2
Scottish National Party: 1
Conservative: 1
13th February 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 13th February 2019
GORDON BANKS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes with deep sadness the passing of Gordon Banks OBE; remembers with fondness the greatest save ever in footballing history with the agility he was renowned for; and extends deepest sympathy to the family of Gordon Banksy who was a national treasure and an international legend.
23 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Feb 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 12
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Conservative: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
Independent: 1
8th May 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 6th February 2019
THE 2019 LOAN CHARGE
Tabled by:
Stephen Lloyd (Liberal Democrat - Eastbourne)
That this House expresses its concern at the 2019 Loan Charge; notes that it is retrospective applying back to 1999; further notes that as a result of the introduction of IR35, umbrella companies were set up and recommended by professional advisers and employment agencies; recognises that the Charge will affect …
152 signatures
(Most recent: 31 Jul 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 75
Conservative: 31
Liberal Democrat: 13
Independent: 12
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Scottish National Party: 7
The Independent Group for Change: 2
Plaid Cymru: 2
Non-affiliated: 2
Green Party: 1
Crossbench: 1
5th February 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 5th February 2019
OESOPHAGEAL CANCER
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House welcomes the £855,000 grant to Queen's University scientist researcher Dr Helen Coleman by Cancer Research UK to prevent oesophageal cancer and to improve survival rates; thanks Queen's University and Dr Coleman for the ground breaking work already carried out; and encourages Dr Coleman from Portaferry and her …
13 signatures
(Most recent: 15 Feb 2019)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Labour: 4
Conservative: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
15th January 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 15th January 2019
MICHAEL SCHUMACHER'S 50TH BIRTHDAY
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House celebrates the 50th Birthday of racing legend Michael Schumacher; thanks him for the record-breaking Formula One racing which has been enjoyed by thousands throughout the years; and further conveys to Michael best wishes for a return to full health and strength and best wishes to his family …
29 signatures
(Most recent: 6 Mar 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 10
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Scottish National Party: 7
Conservative: 4
Independent: 1
8th January 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 8th January 2019
KINGSMILL ANNIVERSARY
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House remembers with great sorrow the anniversary of the sectarian slaughter in January 1976 of 11 Protestant workmen at Kingsmill in south Armagh by unrepentant IRA terrorists; notes the bravery of the men including the sole survivor Alan Black who at first attempted to protect the single Catholic …
13 signatures
(Most recent: 10 Jan 2019)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Conservative: 3
Labour: 2
Independent: 1
8th January 2019
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 8th January 2019
ATTACKS ON CHRISTIANS IN EGYPT (No. 2)
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House condemns the latest attacks on Christians at their church in Egypt; sends sincere sympathies to the family of the bomb disposal expert who was killed whilst defusing the bomb; assures the Egyptian Government of UK support to defeat terrorism; and reiterates support for Christians in Egypt and …
16 signatures
(Most recent: 6 Mar 2019)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Labour: 3
Scottish National Party: 3
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
19th December 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 19th December 2018
KILLARD SCHOOL 60TH ANNIVERSARY
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House congratulates Killard School on their 60th Anniversary and celebrates the educational standards that are being consistently achieved at the school; notes the wonderful work that is carried out helping these lovely children to reach their potential; thanks the principal Colin Miller and all teachers, governors, staff and …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Dec 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
19th December 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 19th December 2018
FARM FATALITIES IN NORTHERN IRELAND
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House expresses concern that Farm Fatalities are at a 6 year high in Northern Ireland; calls upon the Ulster Farmers Union and National Farmers Union and governmental bodies to work in closer cooperation to raise awareness of dangers on the farm and precautions and safeguards that can be …
15 signatures
(Most recent: 10 Jan 2019)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Labour: 2
Conservative: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
Independent: 1
18th December 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 18th December 2018
GARY LINEKER COMMENTS AND THE BBC
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes repeated political comments on social media regarding left wing protests and the call for a second referendum by well-known and highly paid football presenter Gary Lineker; acknowledges that BBC guidelines restrict other presenters from making politicised comments; and calls upon the BBC to review its position …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 7 Jan 2019)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Conservative: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
13th December 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Thursday 13th December 2018
SIR EDWARD CARSON
Tabled by:
Lord Dodds of Duncairn (Democratic Unionist Party - Belfast North)
That this House notes the 100th anniversary of the election of right hon. Sir Edward Henry Carson as Member of Parliament for the Belfast Duncairn constituency on 14 December 1918; acknowledges his historic role as a Unionist leader in British and Irish politics; and recognises his lifetime of service to …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Dec 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 10
11th December 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 11th December 2018
THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH AT CHRISTMAS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House expresses sincere thankfulness that we live in a country which allows us to celebrate the birth of Jesus and Christmas; considers those states in which to even whisper the name of Jesus would mean death; prays for those who can only celebrate Christmas in their heart; and …
19 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Mar 2019)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 10
Labour: 4
Conservative: 3
Scottish National Party: 1
Independent: 1
11th December 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 11th December 2018
SERVICES OF ROYAL MAIL AND POST OFFICE
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House thanks the Royal Mail and Post Office staff for all their hard work to sort and deliver millions of letters, cards and parcels each week of the year; notes the exceptional pressure upon them over the Christmas period and New Year period; further notes that there will …
33 signatures
(Most recent: 6 Mar 2019)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 10
Labour: 8
Scottish National Party: 6
Conservative: 4
Independent: 3
Liberal Democrat: 1
Green Party: 1
3rd December 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 3rd December 2018
DEATH OF GEORGE HW BUSH
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House expresses its sorrow at the death of George HW Bush, former President of the United States of America; acknowledges the leadership and unparalleled foreign diplomacy that saw the conclusion of the Cold War amongst other diplomatic victories; acknowledges the role played in the Iraq and Kuwait liberation …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Dec 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Conservative: 2
3rd December 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 3rd December 2018
35th ANNIVERSARY OF MURDER OF EDGAR GRAHAM
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House commemorates the 35th anniversary of the murder of Edgar Graham at Queen's University Belfast; recalls the considerable contribution that he made to political life in Northern Ireland; conveys sincere sympathy to his family who mourn him still; and expresses grave concern that 35 years on no one …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Dec 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
Labour: 1
26th November 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 27th November 2018
PANCREATIC CANCER AWARENESS MONTH
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes that November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month across the UK and that pancreatic cancer remains the deadliest and the quickest killing cancer among common cancers; further notes that national data show that 75 per cent of people diagnosed will die within a year of diagnosis and …
43 signatures
(Most recent: 6 Mar 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 13
Democratic Unionist Party: 9
Scottish National Party: 9
Conservative: 5
Independent: 5
The Independent Group for Change: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
19th November 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 19th November 2018
NI CANCER DRUGS FUND ACCESS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House welcomes the confirmation by the Department of Health in Northern Ireland that it will provide access to medicines approved by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence for use through the Cancer Drugs Fund in England and reform the Individual Funding Request process; recognises the importance …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 29 Nov 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Labour: 2
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
14th November 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 14th November 2018
NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House recognises the rising tide of knife crime in parts of the UK, increasing gun crime in parts of the US, along with massive political uncertainty in the Middle East, Europe and in the UK; acknowledges that 100 years ago as the First World War, the Great War, …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Nov 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Labour: 2
Conservative: 2
Scottish National Party: 1
5th November 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 5th November 2018
ATTACKS ON CHRISTIANS IN EGYPT
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House condemns, in the strongest terms, the IS terrorists attacks on Christians in Egypt that resulted in seven deaths and 11 wounded; offers sincere sympathies to all of those killed and injured and their families; and reaffirms the Government’s determination to stand alongside the Egyptian Government to defeat …
24 signatures
(Most recent: 26 Nov 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Labour: 7
Conservative: 4
Scottish National Party: 3
Independent: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
5th November 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 5th November 2018
LAYING THE FOUNDATIONS FOR HEALTHY HOMES AND BUILDINGS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House welcomes the launch of Building our Future Laying the Foundations for Healthy Homes and Building White Paper produced by the All Party Parliamentary Group for Healthy Homes and Buildings and notes the weight of evidence received and recommendations made, which make clear that healthier homes and buildings …
21 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Dec 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Labour: 7
Conservative: 5
Independent: 2
23rd October 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 23rd October 2018
US PRESIDENTIAL RESPONSE TO ASSAULT ON JOURNALIST
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House acknowledges the reported comments of President Trump regarding an incident where a US Congressman pleaded guilty to assaulting a reporter; deplores the increase in biased, vindictive agenda-setting reporting and other similar types of behavior which is becoming more commonplace in the UK by a small number of …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Oct 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
23rd October 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 23rd October 2018
DOG MEAT
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House calls for the UK Animal Welfare Act 2006 to be amended to make the eating of dog meat in the UK illegal and to close the loophole that is there at present.
25 signatures
(Most recent: 26 Feb 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 10
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Conservative: 5
Independent: 3
Plaid Cymru: 1
16th October 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 17th October 2018
INDUCTION OF NORMAN AFRIN, MINISTER OF SANDYHILLS PARISH CHURCH OF SCOTLAND
Tabled by:
David Linden (Scottish National Party - Glasgow East)
That this House welcomes the recent introduction of Norman Afrin as the new Minister at Sandyhills Parish Church of Scotland in Glasgow's East End; notes that Norman whose grandparents became Christian converts during the 1949 Lewis revival will seek to faithfully serve God in his first full-time charge as a …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Nov 2018)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Independent: 1
10th October 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 17th October 2018
APPOINTMENT OF FIRST SUICIDE PREVENTION MINISTER
Tabled by:
Keith Vaz (Labour - Leicester East)
That this House supports the decision made by the Prime Minister to introduce a Suicide Prevention Minister on World Mental Health Day; notes that in 2017, 821 suicides were registered in the UK; further notes that in the UK men remain three times as likely to take their own life …
28 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Nov 2018)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 10
Labour: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 3
Conservative: 2
Green Party: 1
16th October 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 16th October 2018
FORCED REPATRIATION OF TEACHERS FROM PAKISTAN TO TURKEY
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House expresses concern about the Turkish Government's demand for the forced repatriation of some 285 Turkish teachers and their families living legally in Pakistan; notes that many teachers have been illegally returned by the Pakistani Government and have faced arbitrary arrest, detention and even torture by Turkish authorities; …
26 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Nov 2018)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Labour: 5
Conservative: 3
Independent: 3
Plaid Cymru: 1
16th October 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 16th October 2018
HARASSMENT OF PAKISTANI REFUGEES IN THAILAND
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House expresses concern about reports that over 100 Pakistani refugees, including 30 children, have recently been rounded up by Thai police and taken to detention centres; notes that Thai Defence Minister General Prawit Wongsuwan has issued an instruction to the Thai Immigration Bureau to detain all foreigners without …
25 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Nov 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Scottish National Party: 6
Labour: 5
Conservative: 4
Independent: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
10th October 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 10th October 2018
CENTENARY OF THE SINKING OF THE RMS LEINSTER
Tabled by:
Albert Owen (Labour - Ynys Môn)
That this House notes that 10 October 2018 marks the centenary of the sinking of RMS Leinster, a vessel operated by the City of Dublin Steam Packet Company, which served as the Kingstown, Dún Laoghaire to Holyhead mailboat, and was torpedoed and sunk by German submarine UB123 on 10 October …
21 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Nov 2018)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Labour: 4
Conservative: 3
Independent: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
10th October 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 10th October 2018
TINY LIFE ANNIVERSARY
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the tremendous work carried out by the charity Tiny Life; further notes that every day in Northern Ireland six premature babies are born; notes the fact that according to figures from the charity, that 30 years ago 70 per cent of premature babies did not survive …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 16 Oct 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Conservative: 3
Labour: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
10th October 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 10th October 2018
BRITISH TOURING CAR CHAMPIONSHIP
Tabled by:
David Simpson (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)
That this House congratulates Portadown man Colin Turkington on winning his third British Touring Car Championship Title at Brands Hatch with West Surrey Racing; and wishes Mr Turkington continued success in the sport and in doing Northern Ireland proud.
8 signatures
(Most recent: 15 Oct 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Scottish National Party: 1
Conservative: 1
10th October 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 10th October 2018
ANTHONY NOLAN TRUST
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the tremendous work undertaken by the charity Anthony Nolan in providing the Anthony Nolan register which matches potential stem donors with those who need it most; further notes the need for more men aged 16 to 30 of all ethnicities to register as a donor given …
36 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Nov 2018)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 12
Labour: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Conservative: 4
Independent: 2
Liberal Democrat: 2
Green Party: 1
11th September 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 11th September 2018
CAMERON TRUESDALE
Tabled by:
David Simpson (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)
That this House pays tribute to the short life of Cameron Truesdale, aged 13, who bravely fought his illness with a DIPG brain tumor; acknowledges the generosity of the general public who supported the campaign for Cameron to receive treatment in Mexico which raised thousands of pounds; notes with sadness …
14 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Sep 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Labour: 3
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
10th September 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 10th September 2018
SUICIDE AWARENESS DAY
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House on Suicide Awareness Day extends sincere sympathy to every home that has been touched by the loss of a loved one through suicide; notes that Northern Ireland has seen the loss of more people from suicide after the Belfast Agreement than through the troubles themselves; further notes …
25 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Nov 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Scottish National Party: 5
Labour: 5
Independent: 4
Conservative: 3
The Independent Group for Change: 1
10th September 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 10th September 2018
WORLD ALZHEIMER'S MONTH
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House recognises World Alzheimer's Month puts on record thanks to all of those involved in its research to provide a cure and wishes them every success in its research; calls upon the Department for Health and Social Care to continue to fund and assist universities and bodies that …
38 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Nov 2018)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 12
Labour: 10
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Conservative: 3
Independent: 3
Plaid Cymru: 2
5th September 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 5th September 2018
TEST FOR MPG IN NEW CARS
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the changes which came into effect on 1 September 2018 regarding how new cars are tested for miles per gallon assessment; recognises that millions of motorists over many years expressed annoyance and anger at the previous tests, the results of which grossly overestimated miles per gallon …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Oct 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Labour: 3
4th September 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 5th September 2018
MERCHANT NAVY DAY
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes that 3 September 2018 was Merchant Navy Day to honour the brave men and women who kept our island nation afloat during both World Wars and to mark our dependence on modern day merchant seafarers who are responsible for 95 per cent of the UK's imports; …
29 signatures
(Most recent: 6 Nov 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 9
Scottish National Party: 8
Labour: 7
Conservative: 3
Liberal Democrat: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
4th September 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 5th September 2018
SIR JAMES MARTIN AND THE EJECTOR SEAT
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the phenomenal invention by County Down man Sir James Martin which was tested in 1946 and resulted in the world's first ejector seat that has saved thousands of lives world-wide; notes that a statue of the inventor has been unveiled at the Higher Denham Headquarters near …
17 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Sep 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 9
Labour: 4
Conservative: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
24th July 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 5th September 2018
AUCHENGEICH COLLIERY DISASTER (No. 2)
Tabled by:
Hugh Gaffney (Labour - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill)
That this House notes that 18 September 2018 will mark the 59th anniversary of the Auchengeich Colliery disaster, in which 47 miners went to work never to return home to their families, leaving 76 children without a father and a community devastated; recognises the fact that the youngest man to …
23 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Oct 2018)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 9
Scottish National Party: 5
Independent: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Conservative: 2
23rd July 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 5th September 2018
COUNTRYFILE 30TH ANNIVERSARY
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House congratulates Countryfile on reaching its 30th anniversary; notes the tremendous cross-section of agri-life that is displayed in such a wonderful way in each programme; and thanks all those involved in this excellent and informative production which gives the people of the UK such pleasure.
32 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Oct 2018)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 11
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Scottish National Party: 6
Conservative: 5
Independent: 3
Plaid Cymru: 1
17th July 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 17th July 2018
NEW MEDICINE FOR NEUROBLASTOMA
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House welcomes the decision by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) to recommend dinutuximab beta for the treatment of children with high-risk neuroblastoma; praises the collaborative and flexible approach of all parties including NICE, EUSA Pharma, Solving Kids' Cancer, Neuroblastoma UK, the Children's Cancer and …
35 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Sep 2018)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 14
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Scottish National Party: 5
Conservative: 4
Independent: 3
Liberal Democrat: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
9th July 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 9th July 2018
WILLIAM DUNLOP
Tabled by:
Ian Paisley (Democratic Unionist Party - North Antrim)
That this House recognises the achievements of motorcycle racer William Dunlop from Ballymoney; expresses profound sympathy and regret to his partner, child, mother, brothers and extended family on his tragic death in the Republic of Ireland whilst practising for the Skerries Races; and calls on the Northern Ireland Department for …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Jul 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Independent: 1
Conservative: 1
Labour: 1
9th July 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 9th July 2018
CANCER MEDICINES
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes with concern that cancer patients in Northern Ireland have now faced two years of inequitable access to cancer medicines compared to the rest of the UK, as they are not able to access medicines recommended by NICE under the NICE/Cancer Drugs Fund process, despite Northern Ireland …
15 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Sep 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 9
Labour: 3
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
26th June 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 26th June 2018
SANDS (STILLBIRTH AND NEONATAL DEATH CHARITY) AWARENESS MONTH 2018
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes that this is SANDS (Stillbirth and neonatal death charity) Awareness Month 2018; expresses sincere sympathy to those who grieve the loss of their child at this time; further notes that often the causes of death are unknown, which is an extra anguish to the bereaved parents; …
39 signatures
(Most recent: 16 Jul 2018)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 12
Scottish National Party: 10
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Liberal Democrat: 6
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
11th June 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 13th June 2018
40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MASSACRE OF ELIM MISSIONARIES IN THE VUMBA
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House remembers and honours the memory of Elim missionaries Peter and Sandra McCann and their children Philip and Joy, Philip and Susanne Evans and their daughter Rebecca, Roy and Joyce Lynn and their daughter Pamela Grace and Wendy White, Catherine Picken and Mary Fisher who were slaughtered during …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Jun 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Labour: 2
Conservative: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
6th June 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 13th June 2018
TELEVISION GAMBLING ADVERTISING
Tabled by:
Anne Main (Conservative - St Albans)
That this House is concerned about the level of problem gambling in the UK; believes that the level of gambling advertising on television is unacceptable and needs to be addressed; notes that gambling advertising is permitted during televised sporting events during the day when many children may be watching; and …
36 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Nov 2018)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 12
Conservative: 7
Scottish National Party: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 4
Liberal Democrat: 2
Crossbench: 1
4th June 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 13th June 2018
CYSTIC FIBROSIS TRUST CAMPAIGN
Tabled by:
Mike Penning (Conservative - Hemel Hempstead)
That this House commends the efforts of the Cystic Fibrosis Trust in campaigning for access to the precision medicine Orkambi; recognises that the campaign has been ongoing for nearly three years; further recognises the urgency of the situation as every month that passes is critical for people with cystic fibrosis; …
82 signatures
(Most recent: 29 Nov 2018)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 33
Conservative: 14
Independent: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Liberal Democrat: 8
Scottish National Party: 6
The Independent Group for Change: 2
Plaid Cymru: 2
Non-affiliated: 1
Green Party: 1
12th June 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 12th June 2018
CONGRATULATIONS TO JONATHAN REA ON THE 60TH WORLD SUPERBIKE VICTORY
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House congratulates Northern Ireland man Jonathan Rea on his record breaking 60th Superbike victory, in race one at Brno on 9 June 2018 to break Carl Fogarty's 19-year-old record; notes his continued success in world level championships; and extends best wishes for more British victories to come on …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Jun 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 9
12th June 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 12th June 2018
MEN'S HEALTH WEEK 11 TO 17 JUNE
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House supports Men's Health Week on 11 to 17 June; calls for men to take a minute and reflect on their health, take the time to get blood pressure taken, assess stress levels and be tested for prostate issues; encourages men to talk with friends and colleagues about …
19 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Jul 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Labour: 6
Conservative: 2
Independent: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
6th June 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 6th June 2018
SAVE A CHILD'S HEART CHARITY
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House congratulates the Save a Child's Heart charity based in Israel, which has been named an institutional winner of this year's 2018 United Nations Population Award; acknowledges the tremendous work done in saving the lives of thousands of children, many from Africa, South America, Europe, Asia, and throughout …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Jun 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Conservative: 2
Labour: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
22nd May 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 22nd May 2018
CENTENARY OF ULSTER FARMERS UNION
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House congratulates the Ulster Farmers Union on reaching the milestone of 100 years since its inception; and wishes its leadership and membership continued success as it looks forward to the next 100 years making representations on behalf of all the farming community, regardless of religion or community background, …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 24 May 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Labour: 1
22nd May 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 22nd May 2018
THE ULSTER SCOTS MAKING OF AMERICA
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes that 2018 marks the 300th anniversary of one of the most significant of the early waves of Ulster Scots emigration to the emerging US; further notes that many of the first pioneers and Presidents came from this stock, including Presidents Andrew Jackson and James Knox Polk, …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 23 May 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
9th May 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 9th May 2018
COLERAINE FC CUP SUCCESS
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House congratulates Coleraine FC on winning the Irish Cup on 5 May 2018, losing only one game in the entire 2017-18 league season and finishing as runners up in the Premiership; and further congratulate Londonderry club Institute FC on winning the Championship, thus demonstrating the revitalisation of football …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 9 May 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
1st May 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 1st May 2018
90TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ARDS RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the 90th anniversary of Ards Rugby Football Club; commends the phenomenal work that is carried out with young people and the wonderful charitable work carried out at the club; congratulates all those involved in keeping the club thriving for so long; and wishes it every success …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 10 May 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Scottish National Party: 2
Labour: 2
1st May 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 1st May 2018
ALFIE EVANS AND MEDICAL CARE ABROAD
Tabled by:
Jeffrey M Donaldson (Independent - Lagan Valley)
That this House is saddened by the death of Alfie Evans, four days after his life-sustaining treatment was withdrawn; notes the recent denial of Alfie's parents' plea to continue with compassionate medical care in a hospital in Italy; is concerned that in such a request a patient or their relatives …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 3 May 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Conservative: 2
23rd April 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 23rd April 2018
70TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FORMATION OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the 70th Anniversary of the formation of the State of Israel and encourages the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to continue to work alongside Israel and to build even stronger ties with Israel which will be mutually beneficial.
11 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Apr 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Conservative: 3
Labour: 1
23rd April 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 23rd April 2018
TERRORIST ATTACK ON A CHURCH IN QUETTA, PAKISTAN
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House condemns the terrorist attack on Christians as they were coming out of a church service in the Essa Nagri, Quetta, Pakistan, on Sunday 15 April 2018, when two innocent worshippers were murdered and five seriously injured; notes that responsibility for this terrorist act was claimed by ISIS; …
24 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Jun 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 9
Scottish National Party: 6
Labour: 4
Conservative: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
Independent: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
16th April 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 17th April 2018
FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY CONSULTATION ON THE FINANCIAL SERVICES INDUSTRY AND SMEs
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House recognises the progress of discussions on the financial services industry involving the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), HM Treasury and small and medium-sized enterprises; welcomes the current FCA review and launch of the CP18-3 consultation paper following the backbench business debate on RBS Global Restructuring Group held on …
18 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Apr 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Conservative: 3
Labour: 3
Scottish National Party: 2
Plaid Cymru: 2
Independent: 1
16th April 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 17th April 2018
RHYS McCLENAGHAN'S GOLD MEDAL
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House offers sincere congratulations to Commonwealth Champion Rhys McClenaghan; notes the first gold medal for Northern Ireland outside the sports in which that part of the UK usually excels, thus demonstrating a great improvement of sports development in Northern Ireland; thanks Rhys' family and friends for the support …
13 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Apr 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Scottish National Party: 3
Labour: 1
Independent: 1
Conservative: 1
28th March 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 28th March 2018
CENTENARY OF THE BIRTH OF CHAIM HERZOG
Tabled by:
Emma Little Pengelly (Democratic Unionist Party - Belfast South)
That this House commemorates the centenary of the birth of Chaim Herzog in Belfast; recognises his achievement as President of Israel; and reaffirms the strong bonds between Israel and the UK.
10 signatures
(Most recent: 6 Jul 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
Labour: 1
27th March 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 27th March 2018
CECIL FRANCES ALEXANDER
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes that April 2018 marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of the famous hymn writer and balladeer Mrs Cecil Frances Alexander; acknowledges that some of the most famous hymns and Christmas carols in the English language, such as Once in Royal David's City and There is …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Apr 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Independent: 1
Conservative: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Labour: 1
21st March 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 21st March 2018
RORY MCILROY
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House congratulates Rory McIlroy on his victory at the Arnold Palmer Invitational in Florida; and wishes him continued success at the Augusta National and in doing Northern Ireland proud.
9 signatures
(Most recent: 16 Apr 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Scottish National Party: 1
Labour: 1
14th March 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 14th March 2018
BRAIN TUMOUR RESEARCH
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the Department of Health and Social Care task and finish working group report on brain tumour research which seeks to increase the level and impact of brain tumour research and congratulates that group on its on progress to date; further notes that brain tumours are indiscriminate …
24 signatures
(Most recent: 1 May 2019)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Labour: 7
Conservative: 4
Liberal Democrat: 3
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
6th March 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 6th March 2018
LAND EXPROPRIATION IN SOUTH AFRICA
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House expresses deep concern regarding the decision of the National Assembly in South Africa to adopt a motion proposing land expropriation without compensation; and calls on the Foreign and Commonwealth Office to make representations to the South African Government on this unjustified decision that could potentially harm community …
13 signatures
(Most recent: 14 Mar 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Scottish National Party: 3
Labour: 3
Conservative: 1
27th February 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 27th February 2018
FREDERICK STARRETT AND JAMES CUMMINGS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House commemorates the 30th anniversary of the death of Frederick Starrett and James Cummings who were murdered by the IRA on 24 February 1988 and extends sincere and deepest sympathies to their families; thanks them for their service, commitment and sacrifice for the people of Northern Ireland; and …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Feb 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Conservative: 1
27th February 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 27th February 2018
YEAR OF ENGINEERING 2018
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes in the Year of Engineering the published findings from a report by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers on how engineering is framed in secondary schools which shows that despite perceiving engineering as important, teachers, parents and pupils do not know what engineering entails; expresses concern that …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 16 May 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Conservative: 1
Labour: 1
Independent: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
27th February 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 27th February 2018
EATING DISORDERS AWARENESS WEEK
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes that Monday 26 February to Sunday 4 March 2018 is Eating Disorders Awareness Week; acknowledges the work done to highlight the condition; is concerned that on average almost three years elapses before help is sought; and commends the objective this year of the Why Wait? question …
29 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Apr 2018)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 10
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Labour: 6
Conservative: 2
Liberal Democrat: 2
Independent: 1
Green Party: 1
21st February 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 21st February 2018
DEATH OF BILLY GRAHAM
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the passing of the evangelist Billy Graham; acknowledges the transformation in the lives of many, including people here in the UK, as he preached to millions through his early crusades as he repeatedly declared Bible truths; and expresses sympathy to the Graham family in their loss.
13 signatures
(Most recent: 15 Mar 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Conservative: 3
Scottish National Party: 2
20th February 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 20th February 2018
40TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LA MON BOMBING
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House commemorates the 40th anniversary of the La Mon atrocity when the IRA murdered 12 innocent people and injured many more in a brutal, calculated and cold blooded manner, which is considered one of the worst atrocities in the Troubles; notes that justice for the victims and families …
13 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Feb 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 9
Conservative: 3
Labour: 1
24th January 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 24th January 2018
SPONDYLOARTHRITIS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House acknowledges the significant impact spondyloarthritis conditions have on individual sufferers and highlights the importance of achieving improved outcomes for patients; notes the often distressing and debilitating symptoms of the conditions, and the particular need to improve awareness of spondyloarthritis symptoms in light of the current eight and …
13 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Mar 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 2
Independent: 2
Labour: 2
Liberal Democrat: 2
24th January 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 24th January 2018
IMPORTANCE OF PRAYER
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House welcomes the new research by the Tear Fund, which shows that adults in the UK are praying more; encourages people to recognise that prayer can help to restore strength, enables people to be closer to God and focuses their heart and mind; and believes that prayer can, …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Feb 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Labour: 1
16th January 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Thursday 18th January 2018
MURDER OF THREE SCOTTISH SOLDIERS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House fully supports the campaign for justice for the three Scottish soldiers Dougald McCaughey, John McCaig and Joseph McCaig who were brutally murdered in Belfast in 1971; welcomes the tabling of a motion in the Scottish Parliament by Maurice Corry MSP; and further pledges to ensure that the …
14 signatures
(Most recent: 15 Mar 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Conservative: 4
Labour: 1
Independent: 1
15th January 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 15th January 2018
PORTRUSH ROWING CHAMPIONS
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House congratulates the four-man rowing team known as Home to Portrush, Northern Ireland for breaking the world record in rowing the 3,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean; further acknowledges the gruelling nature such a challenge presents in what is regarded as the world's toughest row; and commends the …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 6 Feb 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Scottish National Party: 3
Labour: 1
Independent: 1
10th January 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 10th January 2018
BOTH LIVES MATTER
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House congratulates Both Lives Matter, a pro-life group from Northern Ireland, that won the best campaign in Northern Ireland award at the Public Relations and Communications Association ceremony in London for its 100,000 Billboard Campaign.
7 signatures
(Most recent: 10 Jan 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
20th December 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 10th January 2018
COMMUNITY TRANSPORT
Tabled by:
Robert Halfon (Conservative - Harlow)
That this House has considered the important role that Community Transport Organisations (CTOs) play in towns across the UK; notes that community transport schemes help social inclusion; recognises that these schemes are primarily used by people who otherwise would not be able to travel; notes the increasing cost pressures on …
26 signatures
(Most recent: 15 May 2018)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 10
Scottish National Party: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Conservative: 2
18th December 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 10th January 2018
CONTRIBUTION OF VOLUNTEERS TO SOCIETY
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House recognises all those volunteers who do so much for society the whole year through; understands the difficult jobs they take on and highlights the value and worth that their hours of dedication bring to local communities; further acknowledges the fact that without the massive volunteer base that …
30 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Feb 2018)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 8
Scottish National Party: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Conservative: 4
Independent: 3
Liberal Democrat: 1
9th January 2018
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 9th January 2018
ATTACK ON CHRISTIANS IN THE METHODIST CHURCH, PAKISTAN
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House condemns the terrorist attack on Christians in the Bethel Memorial Methodist Church, Quetta, Pakistan, on 17 December 2017, when nine innocent worshippers were murdered and over 50 seriously injured; notes that the quick action by the security forces prevented several more casualties; and urges the Government of …
26 signatures
(Most recent: 21 May 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Scottish National Party: 8
Conservative: 3
Labour: 3
Liberal Democrat: 3
Independent: 1
19th December 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 9th January 2018
NATIONAL SIKH WAR MEMORIAL
Tabled by:
Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Labour - Slough)
That this House appreciates the extraordinary bravery and sacrifices of Sikh soldiers in service of Great Britain, including during both World Wars, and supports the erection of a permanent national monument in a prime central London location to commemorate and highlight these contributions; notes that for over a decade there …
265 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Feb 2018)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 167
Conservative: 33
Scottish National Party: 25
Independent: 15
Liberal Democrat: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 9
Plaid Cymru: 3
Non-affiliated: 2
The Independent Group for Change: 2
Crossbench: 1
Green Party: 1
8th January 2018
15 signatures
(Most recent: 10 Jan 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 9
Conservative: 3
Non-affiliated: 1
Labour: 1
Independent: 1
18th December 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 18th December 2017
ARMED FORCES CHAPLAINS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the tremendous work that is carried out by Armed Forces Chaplains both at home and overseas; acknowledges the wonderful support and guidance that they offer to all in uniform and their families; and thanks them for the dedication that takes them far beyond the call of …
22 signatures
(Most recent: 15 Jan 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Labour: 4
Scottish National Party: 4
Conservative: 3
Independent: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
The Independent Group for Change: 1
18th December 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 18th December 2017
AGE UK'S PAINFUL JOURNEYS CAMPAIGN
Tabled by:
Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale)
That this House welcomes Age UK's Painful Journeys campaign that is designed to raise awareness of older people's journeys to hospital appointments; is concerned that many older people have to make such painful journeys; regrets that whether or not an elderly person has to make such a journey is decided …
26 signatures
(Most recent: 7 Feb 2018)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 12
Liberal Democrat: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Scottish National Party: 2
Independent: 2
Conservative: 1
Green Party: 1
12th December 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Thursday 14th December 2017
THE REAL MEANING OF CHRISTMAS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House recognises the real meaning of Christmas being the celebration of the birth of Christ; urges people to remember to keep Christ in their Christmas and to use the time to show love to family, friends, neighbours and community alike; and takes the opportunity to wish everyone in …
16 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Dec 2017)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Scottish National Party: 4
Conservative: 2
Labour: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
Independent: 1
12th December 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Thursday 14th December 2017
FALUN GONG AND HARVESTING ORGANS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House calls on the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to condemn the persecution of Falun Gong and the crime of harvesting organs from Falun Gong practitioners and other prisoners of conscience in China.
33 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Sep 2018)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 13
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Labour: 5
Conservative: 3
Independent: 2
Crossbench: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
Green Party: 1
The Independent Group for Change: 1
28th November 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 28th November 2017
DEMOCRACY IN ZIMBABWE
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House welcomes the return to democracy in Zimbabwe; urges the Government of Zimbabwe to ensure free and fair elections take place to allow people of that country to make their own decisions on their future through a democratic process with an anonymous ballot box and no fear of …
18 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Jan 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Scottish National Party: 7
Conservative: 1
Labour: 1
Independent: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
23rd November 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 23rd November 2017
CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House congratulates the NHS and in particular Children’s Hospitals on the excellent care they give to patients; thanks the GPs, Doctors, Consultants, nursing staff, midwives and indeed all health professionals who give their time and often of their love and concern; and highly regards all those who make …
15 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Feb 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Labour: 4
Conservative: 2
Scottish National Party: 1
Independent: 1
23rd November 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 23rd November 2017
NEONICOTINOIDS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House welcomes the Government's commitment to uphold the complete ban on neonicotinoid pesticides; and urges the Government to undertake to rebuild the habitats that enable the bee population to flourish and by extension our crops and countryside to thrive.
20 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Dec 2017)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Scottish National Party: 5
Labour: 4
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
Green Party: 1
21st November 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 21st November 2017
150th ANNIVERSARY OF BIRTH OF AMY CARMICHAEL
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the forthcoming 150th anniversary of the birth of Amy Carmichael, born in December 1867 in Northern Ireland, who became one of the most famous Christian missionaries of the 20th century, writing more than 30 books, spending 56 years of her life spreading the Gospel message and …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 17 Jan 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Scottish National Party: 2
Labour: 2
Independent: 1
20th November 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 21st November 2017
HIGHLAND MILITARY WIVES
Tabled by:
Drew Hendry (Scottish National Party - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey)
That this House commends the Highland Military Wives Choir for its work, in particular its concert at Inverness St Andrew's Cathedral which raised thousands of pounds for Poppy Scotland, the Royal British Legion and the Military Wives' Choir Foundation; recognises its ongoing charity work; and notes the outstanding work of …
24 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Dec 2017)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 17
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 2
Conservative: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
20th November 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 21st November 2017
SUPERFAST BROADBAND IN RURAL AREAS
Tabled by:
Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale)
That this House notes that having superfast broadband is an important service in the UK, especially as more and more people choose to work remotely; is concerned about current superfast broadband coverage throughout the country, especially in rural areas which would benefit the most from superfast broadband connectivity; and supports …
16 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Jan 2018)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 6
Labour: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Liberal Democrat: 2
Conservative: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
16th November 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 21st November 2017
NATIONAL ROAD SAFETY WEEK 2017
Tabled by:
Barry Sheerman (Labour (Co-op) - Huddersfield)
That this House notes that five people are killed and 66 are seriously injured on British roads every day; further notes an analysis by Brake, the road safety charity, which shows that one in five trauma hospital patients are involved in road collisions; believes that there can be no acceptable …
26 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Jan 2018)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 13
Labour: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 1
Green Party: 1
15th November 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 21st November 2017
SOMALILAND ELECTIONS
Tabled by:
Stephen Doughty (Labour (Co-op) - Cardiff South and Penarth)
That this House welcomes the recent elections held in Somaliland, and commends all citizens and candidates for showing their clear commitment to democratic processes in that country; further welcomes the role the UK played in funding the international election observation mission; urges all Somalilanders to support continued stability and progress …
22 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Jan 2018)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 10
Labour: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Conservative: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
14th November 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 15th November 2017
RIGHT OF ABODE FOR FORMER BRITISH-HONG KONG SERVICEMEN
Tabled by:
Andrew Rosindell (Conservative - Romford)
That this House recognises the enormous contribution to Britain of the former Hong Kong armed forces from 1857 until 1997; believes that those remaining soldiers of the Hong Kong Military Service Corps and the Hong Kong Royal Naval Service who did not receive a UK passport following the handover of …
21 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Jan 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 6
Conservative: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Scottish National Party: 4
Liberal Democrat: 1
Independent: 1
13th November 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 15th November 2017
HOSPITAL CAR PARKING CHARGES (No. 2)
Tabled by:
Robert Halfon (Conservative - Harlow)
That this House recognises that hospital car parks are used by patients and visitors at a difficult time; notes that parking is a necessity for drivers using the hospital services or visiting a loved one; further notes that extortionate car parking charges are extremely worrisome for patients and visitors at …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 15 Nov 2017)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Conservative: 2
Labour: 2
13th November 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 15th November 2017
WORLD DIABETES DAY 2017
Tabled by:
Keith Vaz (Labour - Leicester East)
That this House supports World Diabetes Day on 4 November 2017 when millions of people around the world come together to raise awareness of diabetes; congratulates the International Diabetes Federation for running this annual campaign; and commends those who have helped make the blue light challenge a success where monuments …
14 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Nov 2017)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 6
Scottish National Party: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 1
Conservative: 1
6th November 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 15th November 2017
150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SCRIPTURE UNION
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House celebrates the 150th anniversary of Scripture Union; and congratulates it on 150 years of serving God, sharing the Good News and having a direct positive influence on children and young people of every class, creed and colour throughout the world.
18 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Jan 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Scottish National Party: 8
Conservative: 2
6th November 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 15th November 2017
SHOOTING AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, SUTHERLAND SPRING, TEXAS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House offers most sincere sympathy to the families of those killed at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Spring, Texas; further offers any support and help that can possibly be given to its allies and brothers and sisters; and continues to raise them in its prayers asking God for …
18 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Nov 2017)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Scottish National Party: 5
Labour: 4
Conservative: 1
23rd October 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 15th November 2017
CATARACTS IN ADULTS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes that the draft NICE cataracts in adults (management) guideline recommends that blue-light filtering intraocular lenses should no longer be used in cataract surgery on the NHS; further notes that this type of lens is currently utilised by 100,000 people in England and Wales and demonstrates significant …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 15 Nov 2017)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Labour: 5
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
17th October 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 15th November 2017
CHILD MARRIAGE
Tabled by:
Virendra Sharma (Labour - Ealing, Southall)
That this House recognises the great step forward which India has taken in ending child marriage; acknowledges that according to UNICEF in India 47 per cent of women are married before they are 18 years old and 18 per cent by the age of 15, while the age of consent …
46 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Mar 2018)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 23
Scottish National Party: 8
Conservative: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 2
Liberal Democrat: 2
Plaid Cymru: 1
14th November 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 14th November 2017
NORTHERN IRELAND FOOTBALL TEAM
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House congratulates the Northern Ireland football team on their sterling efforts; reaffirms that the spirit of the Ulstermen remains undaunted; and wishes them well in their continued push for greater success on the world footballing stage.
14 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Nov 2017)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 10
Labour: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Conservative: 1
1st November 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 1st November 2017
ENDANGERED SPECIES
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the number of endangered species across the globe identified by the World Wildlife Fund and others; and hopes that greater awareness and support can be built upon to ensure that action is taken to prevent the eradication of numbers of animal species in the 21st century.
17 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Feb 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Labour: 4
Plaid Cymru: 3
Conservative: 2
Scottish National Party: 1
Independent: 1
30th October 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 30th October 2017
AIRPORT CAR PARK CHARGES
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the increasing trend among airports across the UK to charge at drop off and pick up points close to the terminal even for very short times; further notes a recent report into the range of charges which found that Stansted Airport has raised charges to £3.50 …
18 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Nov 2017)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Conservative: 4
Labour: 3
Scottish National Party: 3
Independent: 1
9th October 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 9th October 2017
PROTESTANT REFORMATION
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes that October 2017 marks the 500th anniversary of Martin Luther nailing his 95 theses to the church door at Wittenberg, Germany; further notes that this began one of the most significant religious and social changes which initially started across much of northern Europe, including the UK, …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Oct 2017)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
13th September 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 13th September 2017
GLASTRY ICE CREAM
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House congratulates Glastry Ice Cream, from Kircubbin in Strangford constituency, on securing a contract at Heathrow Airport which will see its product available for widespread distribution; further congratulates Glastry Ice Cream on its expansion in supplying Middle Eastern markets, such as Dubai; notes that it is a family-owned …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Oct 2017)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Scottish National Party: 4
Independent: 1
12th September 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 12th September 2017
CO-OWNERSHIP HOUSING ASSOCIATION
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House congratulates the Co-ownership Housing Association for supporting those who wish to purchase their home; and calls on the Government to give assistance to co-ownership schemes across the UK to provide more access to help for potential purchasers thus enabling them to source finance for deposits for first …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Sep 2017)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Liberal Democrat: 2
6th September 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 12th September 2017
THALES 100 YEARS OF SUBMARINE VISUAL SYSTEM INNOVATION
Tabled by:
Chris Stephens (Scottish National Party - Glasgow South West)
That this House congratulates Thales which celebrated its centenary of providing periscopes to the Royal Navy; and notes that on 25 August 1917 Thales, which was then trading as Barr and Stroud Ltd, delivered its first periscope to the Royal Navy at Rosyth and has been providing world-class Submarine Visual …
14 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Oct 2017)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Labour: 2
Independent: 1
6th September 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 12th September 2017
THE CENTENARY OF THE BIRTH OF LEONARD CHESHIRE
Tabled by:
Deidre Brock (Scottish National Party - Edinburgh North and Leith)
That this House commemorates the centenary of the birth of Leonard Cheshire, born on 7 September 1917; notes his significant achievements as a decorated officer in the Second World War, including leading No.617 Squadron, the Dambusters, and being awarded the Victoria Cross in 1944; recognises Leonard Cheshire's desire to help …
28 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Oct 2017)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 20
Conservative: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Labour: 1
Independent: 1
6th September 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 12th September 2017
NATIONAL ORGAN DONATION WEEK
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House fully supports National Organ Donation Week from 4 to 10 September 2017; encourages all those not on the organ donor list to sign up and register to save lives; and recognises that one person has the ability to save nine lives through organ donation so that hope …
28 signatures
(Most recent: 16 Oct 2017)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Labour: 7
Scottish National Party: 7
Independent: 3
Conservative: 2
Green Party: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
6th September 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 12th September 2017
COMMONWEALTH LEADERSHIP TO END MODERN SLAVERY
Tabled by:
Ann Clwyd (Labour - Cynon Valley)
That this House welcomes the opportunity presented by the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2018 in London, for the Commonwealth to take a leading role in ending modern slavery and achieving SDG 8.7 in Member States; notes, with regret and concern, that the Commonwealth is disproportionately affected by modern slavery; …
26 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Jul 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 9
Scottish National Party: 4
Independent: 4
Conservative: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Liberal Democrat: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
Green Party: 1
The Independent Group for Change: 1
5th September 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 5th September 2017
HEALTHY HOMES AND BUILDINGS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House welcomes the report Building our Future: Laying the Foundations for Healthy Homes and Buildings, published by the APPG for Healthy Homes and Buildings in July 2017 which provides key insights into how the UK can improve the safety, comfort and energy efficiency of homes; believes that successive …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Oct 2017)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Labour: 3
Independent: 1
18th July 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 18th July 2017
HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN ROMANIA
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes that Romania is the largest human trafficking conduit, with the UK being the biggest recipient of the women ensnared in this despicable trade; condemns the human trafficking of women from Romania; calls for better cooperation between the Romanian and UK governments to stop this vile practice; …
17 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Feb 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Scottish National Party: 4
Conservative: 2
Independent: 2
Labour: 1
10th July 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 11th July 2017
12th JULY CELEBRATION
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the 327th anniversary of the Battle of the Boyne celebrated on 12 July 2017; and joins with people from all classes and creeds in Northern Ireland, Scotland, Canada, New Zealand, Australia and other Commonwealth countries in celebrating this day of culture, history and heritage.
4 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Jun 2018)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Conservative: 1
27th June 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 4th July 2017
WOMEN AGAINST STATE PENSION INEQUALITY
Tabled by:
Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington)
That this House believes it has a moral duty to ensure that there is a fair transition for women born on or after 6 April 1951 regarding their pensions; recognises the need for a non-means tested bridging pension that will secure the financial stability of those affected by the 1995 …
197 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Oct 2019)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 122
Scottish National Party: 35
Independent: 12
Liberal Democrat: 10
Democratic Unionist Party: 9
Plaid Cymru: 3
Conservative: 2
Non-affiliated: 2
The Independent Group for Change: 2
Green Party: 1
Crossbench: 1
3rd July 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 3rd July 2017
150TH ANNIVERSARY OF CANADA
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House celebrates the 150th anniversary of Canada as a nation and sends its best wishes to a forward thinking country that has strong fraternal relationships with the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; requests that the Government convey to the Canadian Government every good wish for …
33 signatures
(Most recent: 14 Sep 2017)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 13
Labour: 10
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 3
Independent: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
3rd July 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 3rd July 2017
CANCELLATION OF FLIGHTS BY BRITISH AIRWAYS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House expresses concern over the method and timing of notification to passengers of the cancellations of flights by British Airways; and calls for an urgent review of this process of notification and the manner in which alternative flight options are offered to those affected by cancellations at short …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Jul 2017)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Scottish National Party: 3
Independent: 1
18th April 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 19th April 2017
ATTACKS ON COPTIC CHRISTIANS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House expresses concern and sorrow regarding the attack on the Coptic Christian churches in Egypt during which 44 people were killed and 126 were wounded; calls on the Government to stand in solidarity with the Egyptian Government and people, and in particular with the Christian churches in that …
28 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Apr 2017)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Scottish National Party: 6
Conservative: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Independent: 2
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
28th March 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 19th April 2017
SEX - SELECTIVE AND ON-DEMAND ABORTION
Tabled by:
Robert Flello (Labour - Stoke-on-Trent South)
That this House is shocked by comments made by Wendy Savage, member of the British Medical Association's (BMA) Medical Ethics Committee, that sex-selective abortion should be legal and that abortion should be available on-demand, right up-to-birth; notes with serious concern that Wendy Savage has also dismissed the personal testimony of …
14 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Apr 2017)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Conservative: 4
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
28th March 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 19th April 2017
NATIONAL CEREBRAL PALSY REGISTER
Tabled by:
David Simpson (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)
That this House notes the estimated prevalence of cerebral palsy, which is thought to affect approximately 30,000 children in the UK; recognises the importance of early identification of, and intervention for, children with cerebral palsy to ensure that these children and their families receive appropriate support to achieve their full …
25 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Apr 2017)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Scottish National Party: 4
Conservative: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Independent: 2
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
27th March 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 19th April 2017
INCREASES TO BUSINESS RATES FOR SOLAR POWER
Tabled by:
Roger Godsiff (Labour - Birmingham, Hall Green)
That this House notes with concern the Chancellor of the Exchequer's decision in the Spring Budget 2017 to hugely increase business rates for rooftop solar by up to 800 per cent; further notes that solar power is a clean and sustainable technology which is quick to install, produces no carbon …
20 signatures
(Most recent: 26 Apr 2017)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Scottish National Party: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Independent: 1
Green Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
27th March 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 19th April 2017
PROTECTION OF ANCIENT WOODS
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 …
22 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Apr 2017)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 11
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Scottish National Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Independent: 2
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
15th March 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 19th April 2017
TAX CREDITS
Tabled by:
Alison Thewliss (Scottish National Party - Glasgow Central)
That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that the Child Tax Credit (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I., 2017, No. 387), dated 14 March 2017, a copy of which was laid before this House on 15 March, be annulled.
105 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Apr 2017)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 48
Labour: 39
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Independent: 7
Liberal Democrat: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Green Party: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
13th March 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 19th April 2017
THREE SCOTTISH SOLDIERS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House recalls the murder of the three Scottish soldiers, Dougal McCaughey aged 23 years old, John McCraig aged 17 years old and Joseph McCraig aged 18 years old, in Belfast on 10 March 1971 by the IRA; notes that in Belfast a time of quiet reflection is held …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Apr 2017)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Conservative: 2
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Labour: 1
9th March 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 19th April 2017
ENDOMETRIOSIS AWARENESS WEEK 2017
Tabled by:
Stuart Blair Donaldson (Scottish National Party - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine)
That this House notes that 3 March until 12 March 2017 is Endometriosis Awareness Week 2017, aiming to draw attention to the effect of that disease on the lives of 10 per cent of women of reproductive age who are living with it; further notes that the average 7.5 years …
41 signatures
(Most recent: 26 Apr 2017)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 25
Labour: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Conservative: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
7th March 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 19th April 2017
FUEL POVERTY IN WESTMORLAND AND LONSDALE
Tabled by:
Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale)
That this House recognises that there are 4,469 households across Westmorland and Lonsdale constituency living in fuel poverty; acknowledges the hardship and suffering this causes; regrets that so few residents have benefitted from the main national energy efficiency programme; and calls on the Government to introduce a new Warmer Homes, …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Apr 2017)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Liberal Democrat: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Independent: 1
18th April 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 18th April 2017
SAVING THE RED SQUIRREL
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the ongoing efforts of The Wildlife Trusts, other charities and volunteers to recruit up to 5,000 volunteers across the UK to help preserve and assist in the survival of the native red squirrel population, which has considerably reduced in number in recent years; congratulates all those …
25 signatures
(Most recent: 26 Apr 2017)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Scottish National Party: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Independent: 2
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Conservative: 1
Green Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
13th March 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 13th March 2017
AMERICA, ULSTER SCOTS AND ST PATRICK'S DAY
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the enduring and outstanding contributions to democracy and freedom which will be celebrated in mid-March 2017 in the US where the 250th anniversary of the birth of Ulster Scots President Andrew Jackson, alongside the annual celebration of St Patrick's Day in Washington, will be acknowledged; and …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Mar 2017)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Labour: 2
Conservative: 2
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
8th March 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 8th March 2017
BT CHARGES
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the recent announcement by BT Sport of a further three year contract to screen Champions League football at a total cost of £1.18 billion, at the same time as increasing telephone and broadband service charges by approximately five per cent for around ten million customers; and …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Mar 2017)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Labour: 4
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
8th March 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 8th March 2017
IRAQI NATIONAL RECONCILIATION AND REDEVELOPMENT PLANS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House expresses its concern that the Iraqi national reconciliation and redevelopment plans at present contain no clause clarifying the fate of religious minority regions, including Ninevah Plains, and no intention to seek or include all religious and ethnic minority communities' input; and therefore urges the Iraqi Government to …
27 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Mar 2017)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 10
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Labour: 6
Conservative: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Independent: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
20th February 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd February 2017
COUNCILLOR JAGJIT SINGH'S MARATHON ACHIEVEMENT
Tabled by:
Virendra Sharma (Labour - Ealing, Southall)
That this House wishes to recognise the incredible achievement and commitment of Councillor Jagjit Singh from Hillingdon; notes that Councillor Singh completed the seven marathons in seven days on seven continents challenge in six days, 23 hours and 38 minutes; and further notes that he completed those marathons in (a) …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Mar 2017)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Scottish National Party: 1
Independent: 1
Conservative: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
9th February 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd February 2017
MOD ESTATE
Tabled by:
Stephen Gethins (Scottish National Party - North East Fife)
That this House notes the Ministry of Defence's decision to make changes to its estate and infrastructure; calls on the Government to take a modern, inclusive and family-friendly approach as it remodels its estate by providing facilities and accommodation in bases, such as Leuchars Station, that meet the needs of …
26 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Mar 2017)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 11
Labour: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 2
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Conservative: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
9th February 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd February 2017
VIOLENT CRIME IN LONDON
Tabled by:
Dawn Butler (Labour - Brent Central)
That this House expresses concern about the violent crime that has occurred in North West London and beyond in January 2017; sends sympathy to the families of the victims; and recognises the need for all boroughs to work together in a collaborative way to tackle all violent crime, particularly gun …
15 signatures
(Most recent: 1 Mar 2017)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 2
Conservative: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
8th February 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd February 2017
CAPPING OVERDRAFT CHARGES FOR CURRENT ACCOUNTS
Tabled by:
Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick (Labour - None)
That this House calls on the Government to introduce a cap on the total charges any bank can place on overdrawn personal current accounts; further calls on the Competition and Markets Authority to note the 2016 decision not to introduce a mandatory cap on overdraft charges; notes the high levels …
34 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Mar 2017)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 13
Scottish National Party: 10
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Green Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
6th February 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 22nd February 2017
RESPECTING THE NATIONS
Tabled by:
Owen Thompson (Scottish National Party - Midlothian)
That this House recognises and respects the unique identities of each of the Nations of these islands; further recognises the importance of clarity when debating important matters that relate to each of the unique countries of the UK; and agrees that every effort should be made by hon. Members to …
28 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Mar 2017)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 16
Labour: 4
Independent: 4
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
21st February 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 21st February 2017
BAPTIST MISSIONS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House celebrates the 90th anniversary of Baptist Missions; and extends thanks for the commitment that they have displayed to spreading the Gospel and helping communities across the world, bringing practical help and spreading the news that God is Love and Christ died for them.
12 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Feb 2017)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Labour: 3
Conservative: 2
Scottish National Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
8th February 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 8th February 2017
ATTACK ON JOSEPH COLONY, LAHORE, PAKISTAN
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House expresses concern that an anti-terrorist court in Pakistan has recently acquitted all 115 suspects who had been arrested for allegedly burning down and looting a Christian neighbourhood, Joseph Colony in 2013, due to an apparent lack of evidence; notes that several photographs and films exist of the …
14 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Feb 2017)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Labour: 4
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
Conservative: 1
8th February 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 8th February 2017
HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN'S SAPPHIRE JUBILEE
Tabled by:
Lord Dodds of Duncairn (Democratic Unionist Party - Belfast North)
That this House notes and gives thanks to God for the celebration of Her Majesty the Queen's sapphire jubilee; thanks Her Majesty for her wonderful service, her wisdom, kindness, dedication and example of devotion to her people over the last 65 years; and wishes her God's richest blessing and continued …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Feb 2017)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
26th January 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 26th January 2017
STILLBIRTH AND MISCARRIAGE
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes the heart-breaking statistics that 17 babies are stillborn or die shortly after birth every day in Great Britain and Northern Ireland; further notes the estimation that one in four pregnancies result in a miscarriage, leaving bereaved parents asking for recognition of the life that was; and …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Mar 2017)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Labour: 2
13th January 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 18th January 2017
ACTION TO TACKLE THE IVORY TRADE
Tabled by:
Lord Mann (Non-affiliated - Bassetlaw)
That this House recognises that African elephants are facing an unprecedented crisis with an average of one killed every 15 minutes for their ivory; welcomes the action taken internationally by the Government to combat the ivory trade and protect elephants in their natural habitat; further recognises that both the illegal …
108 signatures
(Most recent: 26 Apr 2017)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 57
Scottish National Party: 28
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Independent: 7
Liberal Democrat: 5
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Non-affiliated: 1
Crossbench: 1
Green Party: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
17th January 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 17th January 2017
500TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE REFORMATION
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes that 2017 marks the 500th anniversary of Martin Luther nailing 95 theses to the church door at Wittenberg, Germany, thus commencing one of the most significant religious and social changes which began initially across much of northern Europe, including the UK, and has spread in the …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Jan 2017)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Labour: 1
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
Conservative: 1
10th January 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th January 2017
CARDIAC DISEASE IN YOUNG PEOPLE
Tabled by:
Jim Cunningham (Labour - Coventry South)
That this House notes with deep concern that 12 young people die suddenly each week from previously undiagnosed cardiac conditions; believes that this figure is far too high and that more can be done to screen and better record the incidences of cardiac disease in young people; and calls on …
26 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Mar 2017)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 11
Scottish National Party: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Conservative: 1
9th January 2017
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th January 2017
HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY 2017
Tabled by:
Bob Blackman (Conservative - Harrow East)
That this House notes that on 27 January 2017 the UK will observe Holocaust Memorial Day on the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, where an estimated 1.1 million people were murdered; commemorates the six million victims of the Holocaust, groups subjected to Nazi persecution and the victims of subsequent …
62 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Mar 2017)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 24
Labour: 16
Conservative: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 5
Liberal Democrat: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Green Party: 1
The Independent Group for Change: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
19th December 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th January 2017
DEATH OF REFUGEES IN JORDAN
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes with concern the loss of life of five people in the bombing of the Syrian refugee camp on the border of Jordan on 17 December 2016, which was allegedly carried out by Daesh; further notes the loss of life during another Daesh-led attack, which saw 14 …
27 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Mar 2017)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 10
Labour: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
13th December 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 14th December 2016
CHRISTMAS WISHES
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House reaffirms the right of every person in this country to use the phrase Happy Christmas; and encourages communities to remember and celebrate the real reason for Christmas which is the birth of Christ and to take the opportunity to enjoy time with loved ones as we a …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Jan 2017)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 3
Scottish National Party: 1
Labour: 1
12th December 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 14th December 2016
REGENERATION OF COASTAL COMMUNITIES
Tabled by:
Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick (Labour - None)
That this House notes the Government's commitment to developing a new industrial strategy and building an economy that works for everyone; further notes that coastal communities experience among the highest levels of deprivation in Britain and Northern Ireland; believes that revitalising coastal communities demands a new approach to making sustainable …
22 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Mar 2017)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Scottish National Party: 4
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Liberal Democrat: 2
Independent: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
12th December 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 14th December 2016
PROTECTION OF CHRISTIANS IN EYGPT
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House condemns the attack on the Christian Coptic Church in Cairo, Egypt by Islamic extremists; sends its support to the Christians in Egypt and calls for more protection for Christians; and further calls on the Government to offer assistance to President el-Sisi on his efforts to combat violent …
26 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Jan 2017)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Scottish National Party: 4
Conservative: 3
Independent: 3
Liberal Democrat: 2
Plaid Cymru: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
12th December 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 14th December 2016
BAHA'I BUSINESS COMMUNITY IN IRAN
Tabled by:
Tom Brake (Liberal Democrat - Carshalton and Wallington)
That this House notes the forced closure of over 100 Baha'i-owned shops and businesses in Iran over the first week of November by the Iranian authorities; further notes that these shops were reportedly sealed after they had voluntarily closed to mark two Baha'i Holy Days; notes serious concerns reported by …
24 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Jan 2017)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 5
Conservative: 4
Liberal Democrat: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 4
Scottish National Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
The Independent Group for Change: 1
13th December 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 13th December 2016
EQUALITY COMMISSION IN NORTHERN IRELAND
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the recent publication by the Equality Commission in Northern Ireland of its 26th Annual Monitoring Report which, despite one of its key findings in the opening section of the report indicating that every year since 2006 Protestants have comprised fewer of those people gaining employment than …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 14 Dec 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
8th November 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Thursday 8th December 2016
BOTTLE DEPOSIT RETURN SCHEME
Tabled by:
Caroline Lucas (Green Party - Brighton, Pavilion)
That this House notes that a staggering 38.5 million plastic bottles are used every day in the UK and that, along with cans, plastic bottles account for approximately 40 per cent, by volume, of all litter found in our environment; believes that a Deposit Return System will help ensure that …
28 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Mar 2017)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 16
Scottish National Party: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Conservative: 2
Green Party: 1
Independent: 1
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
18th July 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Thursday 8th December 2016
STATUTORY MAXIMUM WORKING TEMPERATURE
Tabled by:
Ian Mearns (Labour - Gateshead)
That this House notes that workers in the UK lack adequate legal safeguards from working in uncomfortably high temperatures, owing to the lack of a statutory maximum temperature at which employers would have to introduce control measures, such as breaks, access to water or air conditioning; further notes that this …
158 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Apr 2017)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 75
Scottish National Party: 48
Independent: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Liberal Democrat: 7
Conservative: 4
Non-affiliated: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Plaid Cymru: 2
Crossbench: 1
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1
The Independent Group for Change: 1
29th November 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 30th November 2016
BBC SPORTS PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR AND SPORTS PEOPLE FROM NORTHERN IRELAND
Tabled by:
Ian Paisley (Democratic Unionist Party - North Antrim)
That this House condemns the decision by the BBC Sports Personality of the Year panel not to include any sportsperson from Northern Ireland on the 16 person shortlist; calls on that panel to publicly spell out how Northern Ireland sports people were excluded; and demands the inclusion in that shortlist …
16 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Dec 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Labour: 3
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
Independent: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Conservative: 1
23rd November 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 30th November 2016
PANCREATIC CANCER AWARENESS MONTH
Tabled by:
Nic Dakin (Labour - Scunthorpe)
That this House notes that November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month across the UK and that 17 November 2016 is designated World Pancreatic Cancer Day; congratulates all pancreatic cancer charities and their supporters for their activities to raise awareness of the disease during November, including the joint Purple Light initiative, …
30 signatures
(Most recent: 15 Dec 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 13
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 4
Scottish National Party: 4
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Liberal Democrat: 2
Conservative: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
8th November 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 28th November 2016
TRIGGERING OF ARTICLE 50
Tabled by:
John Penrose (Conservative - Weston-super-Mare)
That this House supports the triggering of Article 50 of the Treaty on the European Union according to the Government's timetable.
40 signatures
(Most recent: 6 Dec 2016)
Signatures by party:
Conservative: 35
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 1
16th November 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 16th November 2016
CHILD BENEFIT AND PENSIONS FOR MOTHERS
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes recent reports indicating that under current regulations tens of thousands of mothers will lose out on future pension entitlements as a result of changes to child benefit rules, whereby mothers who have just given birth and may overlook completing child benefit forms in the immediate aftermath …
16 signatures
(Most recent: 7 Feb 2017)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Labour: 7
Independent: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
2nd November 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 2nd November 2016
CENTENARY OF THE SS CONNEMARA AND SS RETRIEVER TRAGEDY
Tabled by:
Albert Owen (Labour - Ynys Môn)
That this House notes that 3 November 2016 will mark the 100th anniversary of the tragic accident between the SS Connemara and the SS Retriever, destined for Holyhead from Greenore, that took the lives of 97 people; observes that the incident has, to this day, connected maritime communities across the …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Nov 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 6
Independent: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
2nd November 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 2nd November 2016
ANNIVERSARY OF FREE TRAVEL ON PUBLIC TRANSPORT IN NORTHERN IRELAND
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes that it is 15 years since free travel on public transport was introduced in Northern Ireland for senior citizens; acknowledges that this has led to greater mobility and social interaction for tens of thousands of older people on buses and trains; and looks forward to this …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Nov 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
31st October 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 2nd November 2016
GOOD MONEY WEEK 2016
Tabled by:
Greg Mulholland (Liberal Democrat - Leeds North West)
That this House welcomes Good Money Week 2016, which runs between 30 October 2016 and 5 November 2016 and aims to raise awareness of sustainable, responsible and ethical finance to help people make good money choices; recognises that the sustainable investment market currently represents £1.5 trillion assets under management; notes …
31 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Dec 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 11
Labour: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 4
Liberal Democrat: 3
Plaid Cymru: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
The Independent Group for Change: 1
Green Party: 1
1st November 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 2nd November 2016
ENGLAND VS SCOTLAND AND WEARING THE POPPY
Tabled by:
Ian Murray (Labour - Edinburgh South)
That this House calls on FIFA to permit the teams of both England and Scotland to commemorate those that gave the ultimate sacrifice by wearing the poppy during their World Cup qualifying match at Wembley on Armistice Day; notes that the poppy should not be seen as a political symbol …
21 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Nov 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 5
Scottish National Party: 5
Conservative: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
The Independent Group for Change: 1
Green Party: 1
31st October 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 2nd November 2016
CROP RESEARCH
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House calls on Ministers of the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to implement a stronger strategy and focus on crop research to help increase crop quality and yields in light of the fact that the annual harvest in 2016 has produced lower yields; and concludes that …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Nov 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Labour: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
26th October 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 2nd November 2016
STAND UP TO CANCER 2016
Tabled by:
Albert Owen (Labour - Ynys Môn)
That this House welcomes Stand Up To Cancer 2016 fundraising partnership between Cancer Research UK and public service broadcaster Channel 4; recognises that one in two people in the UK will be affected by cancer in their lifetime; notes the importance of Cancer Research UK's translational research, with clinical trials …
50 signatures
(Most recent: 17 Jan 2017)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 17
Scottish National Party: 16
Independent: 5
Conservative: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
The Independent Group for Change: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
26th October 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 2nd November 2016
JIMMY PERRY AND DAD'S ARMY
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House expresses sorrow at the passing of Jimmy Perry, the creator, writer and inspiration for the popular television show Dad's Army; recognises all the joy and laughter that his skill provided homes across the UK as one of the finest quintessential British televison shows; and passes on sincere …
20 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Nov 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Scottish National Party: 4
Labour: 4
Conservative: 3
Independent: 2
The Independent Group for Change: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
26th October 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 2nd November 2016
THIN RED LINE APPEAL
Tabled by:
Steven Paterson (Scottish National Party - Stirling)
That this House commends the launch of the Thin Red Line Appeal that aims to secure the future of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Regimental Museum in Stirling Castle; notes that Stirling and Stirling Castle are sites of significant historical, military and cultural significance which is in part due to …
33 signatures
(Most recent: 17 Nov 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 27
Independent: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Labour: 1
18th October 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 18th October 2016
CURRENCY CHARGES
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes recent reports of significant overcharging at money exchanges and bureaux de changes, particularly at airports where it appears that some companies, taking advantage of current currency fluctuations, are charging rates of between 15 and 25 per cent more than market rates for pound to euro exchanges; …
16 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Nov 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Labour: 3
Independent: 3
Conservative: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
10th October 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 12th October 2016
50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ABERFAN DISASTER
Tabled by:
Gerald Jones (Labour - Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney)
That this House sends a message of wholehearted support to the people of Aberfan, Merthyr Vale and surrounding communities in recognition of the 50th anniversary of the Aberfan Disaster on 21 October 1966 that resulted in the loss of 116 children and 28 adults, an event of such unimaginable and …
76 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Mar 2017)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 39
Scottish National Party: 14
Conservative: 6
Independent: 6
Liberal Democrat: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Plaid Cymru: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
The Independent Group for Change: 1
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
14th September 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 12th October 2016
SCRAPPING SCHOOL SPRINKLERS
Tabled by:
Baroness Hoey (Non-affiliated - Vauxhall)
That this House deplores the decision to scrap the expectation that sprinklers will be installed in all new school buildings except for low risk schools; believes that such a retrograde measure could compromise the safety of children, staff, local communities and firefighters; recognises that sprinkler systems help ensure swift evacuation …
47 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Feb 2017)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 33
Independent: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Conservative: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
Non-affiliated: 1
Crossbench: 1
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
14th September 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 12th October 2016
15TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS SOCIETY
Tabled by:
David Amess (Conservative - Southend West)
That this House commends the work of the National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society (NRAS), celebrating its 15th anniversary on 17 October 2016 in supporting the 690,000 people in the UK living with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and 12,000 children living with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA); notes that arthritis is an umbrella term …
24 signatures
(Most recent: 16 Nov 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 11
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Conservative: 3
Labour: 3
Independent: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Non-affiliated: 1
8th September 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 8th September 2016
PORTSTEWART BEACH UK AWARD
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House acknowledges the recent award of Best Blue Flag Beach in the UK to Portstewart, Northern Ireland; recognises that there were 11 other beaches nominated, including some of the most famous across the nation, and by a public poll the beautiful and picturesque Portstewart was voted the best …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 14 Sep 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Scottish National Party: 1
Conservative: 1
Labour: 1
7th September 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 7th September 2016
DISTRIBUTION OF ARMED FORCES COVENANT FUNDING
Tabled by:
Jeffrey M Donaldson (Independent - Lagan Valley)
That this House is concerned with the distribution of Armed Forces Covenant funding across all of the UK; notes that the regions of Northern Ireland and Wales are the lowest of the 10 UK regions in terms of successful small grant applications and total amount awarded in 2015-16; and further …
14 signatures
(Most recent: 17 Jan 2017)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Labour: 3
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Conservative: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
7th September 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 7th September 2016
RETURNS ON SAVINGS FOR SENIOR CITIZENS
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House acknowledges the extreme difficulties being faced by senior citizens, millions of whom depend on the interest from savings they have accrued over their working lives and now see negligible rates of interest, many close to zero, meaning they receive miniscule returns on those savings; and calls on …
13 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Oct 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Labour: 4
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Conservative: 1
5th September 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 7th September 2016
STROKE ASSOCIATION'S CALL ON GOVERNMENT
Tabled by:
Alan Meale (Labour - Mansfield)
That this House is aware that there are currently over 1 to 2 million stroke survivors in the UK, with about 2,000 of them in each parliamentary constituency, and over half suffering a disability as a result of their stroke, a condition which remains the fourth biggest killer in the …
18 signatures
(Most recent: 10 Oct 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 10
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Conservative: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
5th September 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 7th September 2016
DAVID CALVERT - NATIONAL SHOOTING SUCCESS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House congratulates David Calvert on his success at the National Shooting Competition at Bisley, winning the Queen's Prize for shooting for the third time in 15 years; and commends him on his contribution to shooting sports and for being an inspiration to all those involved and wishing to …
15 signatures
(Most recent: 14 Sep 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Scottish National Party: 5
Conservative: 2
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Independent: 1
21st July 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 7th September 2016
NATIONAL ROAD VICTIM MONTH 2016
Tabled by:
Greg Mulholland (Liberal Democrat - Leeds North West)
That this House commends the national road safety charity RoadPeace for organising National Road Victim Month every August to remember those killed or injured on the roads; notes that August is a particularly poignant month since the first person ever killed in the UK by a car, Bridget Driscoll, died …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Oct 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Liberal Democrat: 1
Independent: 1
19th July 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th July 2016
RETIREMENT OF NOLEEN DELENEY
Tabled by:
Martin Docherty-Hughes (Scottish National Party - West Dunbartonshire)
That this House recognises the vitally important contribution made by Noleen Deleney to the catering services of the House of Commons on the occasion of her retirement from the House after 29 years of dedicated service; acknowledges her immense contribution in ensuring members feel welcomed and able to carry out …
74 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Sep 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 29
Labour: 24
Conservative: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Liberal Democrat: 3
Non-affiliated: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Independent: 2
19th July 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th July 2016
PLIGHT OF MINORITIES IN BANGLADESH
Tabled by:
Bob Blackman (Conservative - Harrow East)
That this House condemns the recent killings of innocent Hindu priests in Bangladesh; urges the government of Bangladesh to take strong steps to tackle the increasing levels of violence against minority Hindu communities in the region and ensure their safety and security; and urges the Government to encourage the government …
33 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Oct 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 18
Labour: 6
Conservative: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Independent: 2
Non-affiliated: 1
18th July 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th July 2016
RECOGNITION OF GENOCIDE BY DAESH
Tabled by:
Fiona Bruce (Conservative - Congleton)
That this House expresses profound concern that, despite voting 279 in favour and none against the motion calling on the Government to refer genocidal atrocities of Daesh to the United Nations Security Council on 14 April 2016, still, no such referral has been made; recalls the words of the Secretary …
48 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Oct 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 28
Labour: 8
Conservative: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Independent: 2
Non-affiliated: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
18th July 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th July 2016
BASTILLE DAY ATTACK IN NICE
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House condemns the murder of 84 innocent people and the causing of injuries to many people in Nice on Bastille Day 2016; conveys its sincere sympathies to France at this time of grief; and further states that the UK as a nation stands shoulder to shoulder with France …
19 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Oct 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 4
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
Non-affiliated: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
13th July 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th July 2016
SHOOTINGS OF DALLAS POLICE OFFICERS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House condemns in the strongest terms the murder of six Dallas police officers; sends sympathies to the Dallas Police Chief; conveys to the families of the bereaved its thoughts and prayers at this time; and notes its commitment to law enforcement agencies here in the UK, in the …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Jul 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Scottish National Party: 3
Labour: 2
Independent: 1
Conservative: 1
4th July 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th July 2016
40th ANNIVERSARY OF THE ULSTER AMERICAN FOLK PARK, OMAGH
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Ulster American Folk Park and Museum and the strong relationship between the United States (US) and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; notes that this anniversary underlines the special relationship between Northern Ireland and the US and its …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Jul 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Scottish National Party: 1
Labour: 1
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
4th July 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th July 2016
DAESH ATTACKS IN IRAQ AND BANGLADESH
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House condemns the recent Daesh attacks in Baghdad, Iraq, and in Dhaka, Bangladesh; notes that these were attacks upon the democratic process; urges the free world to unite in opposition to Daesh; conveys to the innocent families of those killed deepest sympathies; and urges the Government to continue …
36 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Sep 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 20
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Labour: 5
Conservative: 2
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Independent: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
29th June 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th July 2016
BOMBINGS AT ISTANBUL'S ATATURK AIRPORT
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House condemns the attacks in Turkey and expresses deepest sympathies to the families of those killed or injured; stands as one against those responsible for the horrific attacks; and will continue to preserve the democratic, human rights of all those living in the UK and beyond.
37 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Jul 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 20
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Labour: 4
Independent: 3
Conservative: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
28th June 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th July 2016
NORTHERN IRELAND FOOTBALL TEAM
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House congratulates the Northern Ireland football team on its first European Championship finals; commends the national team and the fans for their conduct on and off the field and congratulates the Green and White Army on the manner in which they conducted themselves abroad, resulting in well-deserved fame …
29 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Jul 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 17
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Independent: 4
Labour: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
28th June 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th July 2016
EURO 2016 AND NORTHERN IRELAND
Tabled by:
Tom Elliott (Ulster Unionist Party - Fermanagh and South Tyrone)
That this House congratulates the Northern Ireland football team for its brilliant performance in the 2016 European Championships in France; recognises the hard work and dedication of manager Michael O'Neill, the squad and all those involved with the team; welcomes the great example that the Green and White Army displayed …
30 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Jul 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 17
Independent: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Labour: 2
Conservative: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
28th June 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th July 2016
CENTENARY OF THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME
Tabled by:
Tom Elliott (Ulster Unionist Party - Fermanagh and South Tyrone)
That this House commemorates the centenary of the Battle of the Somme which began in 1 July 1916 and lasted until 18 November 1916; solemnly remembers the 58,000 British and Commonwealth casualties suffered on the first day and the subsequent 420,000 British, 200,000 French and 500,000 German casualties; recognises the …
37 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Oct 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 18
Labour: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Conservative: 3
Independent: 3
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Plaid Cymru: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
28th June 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th July 2016
CONSUMER CREDIT LOAN DATA
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House urges the Financial Conduct Authority to mandate the compulsory real-time sharing of consumer credit loan data by all high-cost short-term credit providers with all UK credit reference agencies; and further urges that all high-cost short-term credit providers should search a real-time credit database and consider the search …
13 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Jul 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Labour: 2
Independent: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
Conservative: 1
24th May 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 25th May 2016
CHILDREN HEARTBEAT TRUST
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House supports the Children Heartbeat Trust; commends it for the 127 families it has helped to travel to England for lifesaving surgery and for the assistance it also gives to the wider family circle; and wishes it every success in helping more children in the future.
22 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Jul 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Labour: 5
Liberal Democrat: 3
Scottish National Party: 3
Conservative: 2
Independent: 2
Non-affiliated: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
24th May 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 25th May 2016
RIGHT OF ABODE FOR FORMER BRITISH-HONG KONG SERVICEMEN
Tabled by:
Andrew Rosindell (Conservative - Romford)
That this House recognises the enormous contribution to Britain of the former Hong Kong armed forces from 1857 until 1997; believes that those remaining soldiers of the Hong Kong Military Service Corps and the Hong Kong Royal Naval Service who did not receive a UK passport following the handover of …
94 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Apr 2017)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 33
Labour: 26
Conservative: 12
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Independent: 7
Liberal Democrat: 5
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
The Independent Group for Change: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
Green Party: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
24th May 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 25th May 2016
INTERNATIONAL AWARENESS DAY FOR CROHNS AND COLITIS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House recognises International Awareness Day for Crohn's and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD); calls for further IBD nurses to be made available; and thanks all professional staff and carers who help those suffering from Crohn's and colitis.
35 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Jul 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 12
Labour: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Liberal Democrat: 3
Independent: 3
Non-affiliated: 1
Conservative: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
24th May 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 25th May 2016
VICTIMS OF IRA LIBYAN SEMTEX
Tabled by:
Andrew Rosindell (Conservative - Romford)
That this House believes that it is the first duty of government to protect and promote the interest and well-being of its citizens, and therefore records its dismay at the failure of successive UK administrations to protect and promote the interests of the innocent victims of IRA/Libyan Semtex, their dependents …
17 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Jun 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Conservative: 5
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Labour: 2
Independent: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
24th May 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 25th May 2016
EGYPT AIR FLIGHT MS804
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes with sadness the loss of Egypt Air flight MS804 travelling from Paris to Cairo; sends its thoughts, prayers and sympathies at this time of grief to the families of the 66 passengers who lost their lives; and calls on the Government to give every assistance in …
39 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Jul 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 16
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Labour: 6
Liberal Democrat: 3
Independent: 3
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Non-affiliated: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Conservative: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
24th May 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 25th May 2016
PENSIONS CONTRIBUTIONS IN NORTHERN IRELAND
Tabled by:
Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick (Labour - None)
That this House recognises that people working in Northern Ireland at ages 14 and 15 between 1947 and 1957 paid National Insurance contributions, but that these do not count towards their pension, which is calculated by taking into account contributions made from age 16 only; acknowledges that this impacts Northern …
23 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Jul 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 13
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Labour: 3
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Non-affiliated: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Independent: 1
24th May 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 24th May 2016
PENSION TRANSPARENCY
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes recently reported comments by the Chief Economist at the Bank of England that, while he considers himself to be moderately financially literate, he confessed to not being able to make the remotest sense of pensions; expresses alarm that a senior Bank of England economist is reported …
15 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Oct 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Labour: 4
Independent: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
3rd May 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 4th May 2016
COELIAC UK AWARENESS WEEK
Tabled by:
Kevan Jones (Labour - North Durham)
That this House notes that 9 to 15 May 2016 is Coeliac UK Awareness Week and congratulates Coeliac UK for its work to improve the recognition of coeliac disease and dermatitis herpetiformis; further notes that there are still half a million people in the UK suffering with undiagnosed coeliac disease; …
23 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 8
Scottish National Party: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Conservative: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
Independent: 1
3rd May 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 4th May 2016
LEICESTER CITY FOOTBALL CLUB WIN THE ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE
Tabled by:
Keith Vaz (Labour - Leicester East)
That this House congratulates Leicester City Football Club on its historic achievement of winning the English Premier League; commends the team's captain Wes Morgan for leading his side to victory; applauds the entire team for their unwavering stamina and brilliance this season; and acknowledges the immense work done by team …
38 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 17
Scottish National Party: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 3
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Conservative: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
26th April 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 4th May 2016
AUTISM AWARENESS
Tabled by:
Alan Meale (Labour - Mansfield)
That this House is aware that a recent report by the National Autistic Society entitled Too Much Information, why the public needs to understand autism better, found that half of autistic people and families sometimes don't go out because they are worried about how people will react to their condition; …
48 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 19
Labour: 13
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 3
Independent: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Plaid Cymru: 2
Green Party: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
25th April 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 4th May 2016
ANZAC DAY 2016
Tabled by:
Andrew Rosindell (Conservative - Romford)
That this House remembers the heroic campaign that followed the landings of Allied forces at Anzac Cove, Gallipoli, on 25 April 1915; joins with all Australians and New Zealanders in commemorating the bravery of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps who, together with their British colleagues and other allies, …
31 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 9
Conservative: 7
Labour: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Independent: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
26th April 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 4th May 2016
HUMAN RIGHTS IN IRAN
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House has considered the report of the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran; and expresses its concern at the continuing systematic discrimination, harassment and targeting of Bahá'ís and Christians in that country.
28 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 10
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Labour: 4
Conservative: 4
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Independent: 2
Plaid Cymru: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
25th April 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 4th May 2016
NATIONAL WALKING MONTH 2016 CAMPAIGN
Tabled by:
Greg Mulholland (Liberal Democrat - Leeds North West)
That this House recognises that walking can improve heart health and blood pressure, burn calories and increase metabolism, boost mood and enable people to discover their local community; notes that Living Streets National Walking Month takes place during May 2016 and is asking everyone to #Try20 and fit 20 minutes …
20 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Scottish National Party: 3
Conservative: 2
Independent: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
Green Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
20th April 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 4th May 2016
NATIONAL STALKING AWARENESS WEEK
Tabled by:
Gavin Newlands (Scottish National Party - Paisley and Renfrewshire North)
That this House notes that 18 to 24 April is National Stalking Awareness Week; recognises that the 2016 campaign is entitled Stalking Counts and is being organised to highlight online stalking as well as raising awareness of the support available to victims of stalking; appreciates the work done by the …
42 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 26
Labour: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 2
Plaid Cymru: 1
Conservative: 1
Green Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
20th April 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 20th April 2016
PARKINSON'S AWARENESS WEEK
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes that Parkinson's awareness week offers the opportunity for the wider community to become more knowledgeable about those having to deal with the condition; commends the tens of thousands of carers, families and volunteers for Parkinson's UK who are raising millions for the charity on a regular …
43 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 16
Labour: 10
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 4
Independent: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
19th April 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 20th April 2016
VISIT TO INDIA OF THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF CAMBRIDGE
Tabled by:
Bob Blackman (Conservative - Harrow East)
That this House congratulates the royal couple, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, on their first official visit to India, following in the footsteps of their parents, ahead of Her Majesty The Queen's 90th birthday celebrations; recognises the impetus given by the royal visit to the friendship between India and …
16 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2016)
Signatures by party:
Conservative: 6
Labour: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
12th April 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th April 2016
TEN POINT MENINGITIS ACTION PLAN
Tabled by:
Mark Durkan (Social Democratic & Labour Party - Foyle)
That this House welcomes the 10 point Meningitis Action Plan put forward by Meningitis Now and Meningitis Research Foundation in light of the meningitis petition signed by over 823,000 people; notes the charities' concerns regarding the cost-effectiveness framework and adolescent carriage/intervention study; further notes the weight of evidence given to …
36 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 13
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Scottish National Party: 4
Conservative: 3
Independent: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Non-affiliated: 2
Liberal Democrat: 2
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
11th April 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th April 2016
NOTTINGHAM FOREST FOOTBALL CLUB FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY
Tabled by:
Michael Dugher (Labour - Barnsley East)
That this House congratulates Nottingham Forest Football Club on the 150th anniversary of the founding of the club; recognises the contribution it has made to English football and its extraordinary achievement of winning back-to-back European Cups in 1979 and 1980; congratulates the charity Nottingham Forest in the Community on the …
18 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Apr 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 10
Independent: 3
The Independent Group for Change: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Conservative: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
19th April 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 19th April 2016
SUCCESS OF GLASGOW RANGERS FC
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the achievements of Glasgow Rangers FC since the new board took over, with the new manager, Mark Warburton, transforming the style of play within a confined budget; further notes that the club has won the Scottish Championship and the Petrofac Cup and that, having reached the …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Scottish National Party: 4
13th April 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 13th April 2016
HER MAJESTY'S 90TH BIRTHDAY PUBLICATION
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the publication by the Bible Society, in conjunction with HOPE and LICC, of the book entitled The Servant Queen to mark the 90th birthday of Her Majesty the Queen who is the longest reigning monarch in UK history; commends the society for such a production which …
18 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Apr 2016)
Signatures by party:
Conservative: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
Labour: 1
13th April 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 13th April 2016
TELEPHONE COLD CALLING
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the massive increase in recent years of the volume of telephone cold calling carried out by sales persons on behalf of a range of commercial companies, to the extent that numerous people, particularly elderly citizens, can receive unwanted telephone calls on a daily basis, sometimes leaving …
29 signatures
(Most recent: 3 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 11
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Scottish National Party: 6
Conservative: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
12th April 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 12th April 2016
FALKLAND ISLANDS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House reaffirms its unwavering and uncompromising commitment to the self-determination of the people of the Falkland lslands; and condemns the illogical determination of the UN that the Falklands, which existed well before Argentina, are within Argentina's territorial waters.
13 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Apr 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Conservative: 3
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Labour: 1
Independent: 1
12th April 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 12th April 2016
TERRORIST ATTACKS IN LAHORE
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House condemns the barbaric suicide terrorist attacks on innocent Christians celebrating Easter at Gulshan-e-lqbal Park in Lahore, Pakistan; offers its deepest sympathies to the families of those killed and injured; requests that the British Consulate gives as much support as possible to the Pakistani authorities and courts in …
37 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 15
Labour: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Conservative: 4
Independent: 3
Plaid Cymru: 1
The Independent Group for Change: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
12th April 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 12th April 2016
PARKINSON'S DISEASE RESEARCH
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes continued efforts by the scientific community to find a cure for Parkinson's disease, including new and experimental efforts to advance research; and reaffirms its commitment to give full support where appropriate to those trying to find a cure for the disease.
28 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Scottish National Party: 5
Conservative: 4
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Independent: 2
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Plaid Cymru: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
11th April 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 12th April 2016
PROMOTION OF RANGERS FOOTBALL CLUB TO THE SPFL PREMIERSHIP
Tabled by:
Chris Stephens (Scottish National Party - Glasgow South West)
That this House congratulates Rangers Football Club on its promotion to the Premiership of the Scottish Professional Football League; notes that the club is based at Ibrox Stadium in the Southside of Glasgow which hosted the 2014 Commonwealth Games Rugby Sevens; acknowledges the fact that Glasgow will have three clubs …
18 signatures
(Most recent: 9 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Labour: 3
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
11th April 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 12th April 2016
RANGERS FOOTBALL CLUB AND PETROFAC TRAINING CUP
Tabled by:
Chris Stephens (Scottish National Party - Glasgow South West)
That this House congratulates Rangers Football Club on winning the Petrofac Training Cup, also known as the League Challenge Cup, on 10 April 2016, secured by negotiating five rounds of matches conceding only two goals; notes the team defeated Hibernian, Ayr United, Livingston and St Mirren football clubs in previous …
15 signatures
(Most recent: 9 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
22nd March 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 23rd March 2016
UPRATING OF FROZEN PENSIONS
Tabled by:
Ian Blackford (Scottish National Party - Ross, Skye and Lochaber)
That this House notes with concern, the decision by the Government to halt uprating of pensions for UK pensioners who are living overseas; further notes with concern that this will impact up to 550,000 UK pensioners, causing poverty, loneliness and a loss of independence; notes that, despite calls for a …
53 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Apr 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 33
Labour: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Plaid Cymru: 2
Conservative: 1
Green Party: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
22nd March 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 23rd March 2016
EASTER RISING
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House salutes the courage and bravery of the 116 British army soldiers and 16 Royal Irish Constabulary officers killed, and the 368 British army soldiers and 29 Royal Irish Constabulary officers wounded, by Irish republicans in the Easter rebellion of 1916.
12 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Apr 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Conservative: 2
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Independent: 1
Labour: 1
21st March 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 23rd March 2016
ANNIVERSARY OF THE CONFLICT IN YEMEN
Tabled by:
Keith Vaz (Labour - Leicester East)
That this House notes that 26 March 2016 is the first anniversary of the conflict in Yemen; is deeply concerned that over 8,100 civilian casualties and 2,800 civilian deaths have been caused by the conflict; welcomes the scaling back of Saudi Arabian forces in Yemen; and urges the Government to …
31 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 11
Labour: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Conservative: 2
Non-affiliated: 1
The Independent Group for Change: 1
Green Party: 1
21st March 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 23rd March 2016
FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF DISAPPEARANCE OF REBECCA CORIAM
Tabled by:
Christian Matheson (Independent - City of Chester)
That this House notes that 22 March 2016 marks five years since Rebecca Coriam, of Chester, disappeared whilst working on the Bahamas-registered Disney Cruise Lines vessel, Disney Wonder, sailing between the USA and Mexico; further notes that a cursory investigation into her disappearance was conducted by the ship's captain and …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 14 Apr 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Conservative: 2
Plaid Cymru: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
16th March 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 23rd March 2016
EPILEPSY
Tabled by:
Alan Meale (Labour - Mansfield)
That this House is aware that sufferers of epilepsy carry a greater risk of premature death, with many experiencing other serious health conditions in their lives; recalls that the last National Sentinel Audit took place 14 years ago and identified many deficiencies in the care of 54 per cent of …
23 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 13
Scottish National Party: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Conservative: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Independent: 1
15th March 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 23rd March 2016
SEVENTH COMMONWEALTH YOUTH GAMES - BELFAST 2021
Tabled by:
Tom Elliott (Ulster Unionist Party - Fermanagh and South Tyrone)
That this House congratulates the Northern Ireland Commonwealth Games Council on its successful bid to host the seventh Commonwealth Youth Games from 27 July to 1 August 2021; recognises the hard work of all those behind securing the games for Belfast and surrounding areas; notes the importance of the games …
13 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Mar 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Conservative: 2
Labour: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
The Independent Group for Change: 1
15th March 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 23rd March 2016
160TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF WILLIAM MASSEY
Tabled by:
Danny Kinahan (Ulster Unionist Party - South Antrim)
That this House recognises the exceptional achievements of William Ferguson Massey of Limavady, County Londonderry, during his lifetime; notes his role as 19th Prime Minister of New Zealand, 1912 - 1925, and founder of the Reform Party; highlights his belief in the strong bond between New Zealand and the UK …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Mar 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Labour: 3
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Conservative: 1
The Independent Group for Change: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
14th March 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 23rd March 2016
DOWNTOWN RADIO
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House congratulates Downtown Radio, Newtownards, Co. Down on its 40th birthday celebrations; notes that the station was the first independent radio station in the province; and calls on this House to commit itself to supporting independent radio, media and press outlets across the United Kingdom of Great Britain …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Apr 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Labour: 2
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1
14th March 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 23rd March 2016
NATIONAL APPRENTICESHIP WEEK
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House recognises the great strides being made in the apprenticeship sector; and notes the steps taken to better utilise apprentices and offer additional avenues for education for young people, particularly in this National Apprenticeship Week.
14 signatures
(Most recent: 14 Apr 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Scottish National Party: 3
Labour: 3
Conservative: 2
Non-affiliated: 1
14th March 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 23rd March 2016
ROSS COUNTY AND THE SCOTTISH LEAGUE CUP
Tabled by:
Ian Blackford (Scottish National Party - Ross, Skye and Lochaber)
That this House congratulates Ross County on winning the Scottish League Cup against Hibernian at Hampden; recognises the enormous achievement of a club that only joined the Scottish league in the 1994-95 season having previously being a member of the Highland league; notes the sustained development and rise through the …
25 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 20
Independent: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
9th March 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 16th March 2016
SOCIAL SECURITY
Tabled by:
Ian Blackford (Scottish National Party - Ross, Skye and Lochaber)
That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that the Social Security Benefits Up-rating Regulations 2016 (S.I., 2016, No. 246), dated 25 February 2016, a copy of which was laid before this House on 1 March 2016, be annulled.
97 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Apr 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 53
Labour: 18
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Conservative: 6
Independent: 6
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Non-affiliated: 2
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Plaid Cymru: 2
Green Party: 1
9th March 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 9th March 2016
ACCURATE RATE OF INFLATION
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes that in recent years there has been a welcome reduction in the rate of inflation, but that the current system of determining year-on-year rates of inflation are often used for determining rates of public sector pay and state pension increases which usually excludes housing rental and …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Apr 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Labour: 1
8th March 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 9th March 2016
OOR WULLIE'S 80TH ANNIVERSARY
Tabled by:
Chris Law (Scottish National Party - Dundee West)
That this House celebrates the 80th birthday of Dundee comic character, Oor Wullie; notes that Oor Wullie has been causing havoc since 8 March 1936 when he first appeared in DC Thomson, Dundee publication, the Sunday Post; recognises the work of creator Robert Low and cartoonist Dudley Watkins; further notes …
50 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 41
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 3
Labour: 2
7th March 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 9th March 2016
SWANSEA
Tabled by:
Jonathan Edwards (Independent - Carmarthen East and Dinefwr)
That this House notes its appreciation of Swansea and her people; further notes that Swansea is the birthplace of world renowned poet Dylan Thomas, global star Catherine Zeta-Jones and one of the world's greatest footballers, John Charles, and that it is founded on the copper industry known as Copperopolis; acknowledges …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 15 Mar 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 3
Conservative: 2
Plaid Cymru: 1
Independent: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1
7th March 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 9th March 2016
TACKLING RACISM CAMPAIGN
Tabled by:
Eilidh Whiteford (Scottish National Party - Banff and Buchan)
That this House commends the Member of the Scottish Youth Parliament for Aberdeenshire East, Kain McLeod, on his efforts to tackle racism; condemns unreservedly all forms of racism and supports initiatives to tackle this blight on our society; notes the massive level of youth engagement evident across the whole of …
39 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 28
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 3
Labour: 2
Conservative: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
8th March 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 9th March 2016
CANCER
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House welcomes the cancer breakthrough which seeks to use the immune system to target cells with tumours; and congratulates Cancer Research and all other bodies that made this possible and which will continue to fight every day for an end to cancer.
17 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Apr 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Labour: 5
Scottish National Party: 3
Independent: 2
Conservative: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
7th March 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 9th March 2016
CLOSED SYSTEM FOR CHAMPIONS LEAGUE PLACES
Tabled by:
Keith Vaz (Labour - Leicester East)
That this House rejects the comments made by Charlie Stillitano, Chairman of Relevent Sports, that the largest five teams in British football should be given a permanent place in the Champions League in a modified closed system; notes the regrettably blasé comments by Mr Stillitano about historic football clubs such …
13 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Apr 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 2
Conservative: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
1st March 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 9th March 2016
CARL FRAMPTON (No. 2)
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House congratulates Carl 'The Jackal' Frampton on his victory in securing the WBA super-bantamweight belt in his fight against Scott Quigg; and commends Carl Frampton for being an inspiration for young people in Northern Ireland and across the UK and for making the contest such a spectacular and …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Mar 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Labour: 2
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
16th September 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 9th March 2016
GENDER-NEUTRAL HPV VACCINATION
Tabled by:
Danny Kinahan (Ulster Unionist Party - South Antrim)
That this House believes that the public health case for including adolescent boys, as well as girls, in the national HPV vaccination programme is now irrefutable because it is the only certain way of protecting both sexes against a range of cancers, genital warts and recurrent respiratory papillomatosis; considers that …
23 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Labour: 5
Conservative: 2
Independent: 2
Green Party: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
2nd March 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 2nd March 2016
500TH ANNIVERSARY OF MARTIN LUTHER
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes that 2017 will mark the 500th anniversary of the date that the reformer, Martin Luther, nailed his 95 theses to the church door at Wittenburg in Germany, heralding what many regard as the beginning of the Protestant Reformation, although it was more a massive reinstatement of …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 16 Mar 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Conservative: 1
22nd February 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 2nd March 2016
URGENT HUMANITARIAN AID TO YEMEN
Tabled by:
Keith Vaz (Labour - Leicester East)
That this House welcomes the delivery of three tonnes of medical supplies into Taiz, Yemen, by the International Committee of the Red Cross; notes that this is the first delivery of medical supplies to Taiz since August 2015; further notes that 200,000 people in Taiz are currently in urgent need …
42 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Mar 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 19
Labour: 3
Independent: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Conservative: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
Green Party: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
11th February 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 2nd March 2016
LONELINESS: THE HIDDEN EPIDEMIC CAMPAIGN
Tabled by:
Jo Cox (Labour - Batley and Spen)
That this House congratulates The Yorkshire Post newspaper on the second anniversary of its Loneliness: the hidden epidemic campaign which, in conjunction with the Campaign to End Loneliness, raises awareness of the issue of social isolation; recognises the importance of this campaign and the work being done by the Campaign …
21 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Apr 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 5
Scottish National Party: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Independent: 2
Plaid Cymru: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
22nd February 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 2nd March 2016
FILM4'S INVESTMENT IN BRITISH FILM AND TALENT
Tabled by:
Kevin Barron (Labour - Rother Valley)
That this House congratulates Film4 for a record number of Oscar and BAFTA nominations for Film4-backed films; further congratulates Film4's recent BAFTA awards wins for Best Documentary for Amy and Best Leading Actress from Brie Larson in Room; welcomes Channel 4's increase in investment in film to £25 million in …
39 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Apr 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 15
Labour: 12
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
9th February 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 2nd March 2016
RATES OF SUICIDE
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House expresses concern about the high rate of suicide across the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; notes that Northern Ireland has the highest rate of suicide in the UK for the second year running; and requests that the Government provides funding and facilitates ways of …
33 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Labour: 6
Conservative: 2
Independent: 2
Non-affiliated: 1
23rd February 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 23rd February 2016
RAF CADETS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House congratulates the Air Cadets on their 75th anniversary, commends them for the valuable contribution they make and the important skills they teach young people, preparing them for both life in the RAF cadets and adult life; and congratulates the very successful Air Cadets based at Regent House …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Apr 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Conservative: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Labour: 1
23rd February 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 23rd February 2016
CARED AND EATING DISORDER AWARENESS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House congratulates CARED, Caring About Recovering from Eating Disorders, and the work it does in raising awareness about eating disorders in Northern Ireland; and during National Eating Disorder Awareness Week 2016 calls upon the Government to lend its support to that campaign as well as to the Maudsley …
13 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Feb 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Scottish National Party: 3
Non-affiliated: 1
23rd February 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 23rd February 2016
LASER PENS AND PILOT SAFETY
Tabled by:
David Simpson (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)
That this House urges the Government to take urgent action to tighten controls on people using laser pens to affect the vision of air and rescue pilots during travel; and notes the tragic circumstances that could result if proper sanctions are not placed on those who are caught carrying out …
16 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Apr 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Scottish National Party: 4
Labour: 3
Independent: 1
10th February 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 22nd February 2016
DISABILITY AWARENESS TRAINING FOR SECURITY STAFF
Tabled by:
Norman Lamb (Liberal Democrat - North Norfolk)
That this House is concerned by recent reports of discrimination by security staff, in particular door staff in clubs and bars, against people with disabilities; notes with concern the lack of focus on disability in the training specifications set out by the Security Industry Authority (SIA), which regulates the private …
37 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 10
Labour: 4
Liberal Democrat: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Non-affiliated: 2
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
Green Party: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
10th February 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 22nd February 2016
WALK-IN CENTRES
Tabled by:
David Crausby (Labour - Bolton North East)
That this House notes that A&E departments up and down the country are facing huge pressure from increased numbers of patients over the winter months with many of these patients being asked to seek alternative treatment at local pharmacies or GP surgeries instead of visiting A&E to reduce demand; recognises …
20 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Mar 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 9
Independent: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Green Party: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
10th February 2016
38 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Labour: 5
Conservative: 4
Non-affiliated: 1
Independent: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
10th February 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 22nd February 2016
COSTS OF PENSION SHARING
Tabled by:
Lord Mann (Non-affiliated - Bassetlaw)
That this House believes that the fees imposed on consumers when splitting their pensions are excessive, often involving very little work and appear out of kilter with other charges; notes that the Government does not regulate this market and that it is dominated by five or six large pension providers …
28 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 8
Labour: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Non-affiliated: 2
Conservative: 1
9th February 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 22nd February 2016
HEPATITIS C
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes that hepatitis C is a major cause of the rising number of avoidable premature deaths from liver disease; further notes that hepatitis C predominantly affects the most disadvantaged in society and remains a pressing public health concern; acknowledges the availability of highly-effective new treatments that can …
27 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 3
Independent: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
Green Party: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
8th February 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 22nd February 2016
50th ANNIVERSARY OF SPINA BIFIDA HYDROCEPHALUS SCOTLAND
Tabled by:
Stuart C McDonald (Scottish National Party - Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East)
That this House congratulates Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus Scotland on its 50th anniversary, being celebrated during 2015 and 2016; notes that the organisation was originally founded as the Scottish Spina Bifida Association in 1965 by a small group of enthusiastic parents who each had a child with spina bifida or hydrocephalus; …
36 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Feb 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 20
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
Labour: 1
8th February 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 22nd February 2016
SAFER INTERNET DAY CAMPAIGN
Tabled by:
Margaret Ferrier (Independent - Rutherglen and Hamilton West)
That this House notes that 9 February 2016 is the annual, worldwide Safer Internet Day, which this year focuses on playing your part for a better internet; further notes that the UK Safer Internet Centre co-ordinates this campaign in the UK, which sees hundreds of organisations get involved to help …
45 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Mar 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 21
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Labour: 4
Independent: 3
Non-affiliated: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
8th February 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 22nd February 2016
BRAIN TUMOUR RESEARCH
Tabled by:
Tom Brake (Liberal Democrat - Carshalton and Wallington)
That this House calls for an increase in the percentage of national spend on research into cancer to be spent on research for better diagnosis and treatment of brain tumours; expresses concern that brain tumours received 1.5 per cent, £7.7 million, of the £498 million national spend on research into …
68 signatures
(Most recent: 9 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 16
Scottish National Party: 15
Conservative: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 4
Liberal Democrat: 3
Plaid Cymru: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
Green Party: 1
8th February 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 22nd February 2016
LIVERPOOL FANS TICKET PROTEST
Tabled by:
John Pugh (Liberal Democrat - Southport)
That this House supports the protests made by Liverpool Football Club supporters in response to ticket prices showing little regard to or respect for the club's loyal fanbase; recognises that football clubs are not simply large businesses intent on maximising shareholder value but are part of the life and soul …
21 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Feb 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 3
Liberal Democrat: 2
Conservative: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
4th February 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 22nd February 2016
CHANGES TO THE COMMUNITY PHARMACY NETWORK
Tabled by:
Lord Mann (Non-affiliated - Bassetlaw)
That this House notes that the Government intends to introduce changes to the community pharmacy network; recognises that the Government's plans would see community pharmacies close; further notes that community pharmacies are part of the fabric of communities and a place to get face-to-face healthcare advice without an appointment; and …
21 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Apr 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 10
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Non-affiliated: 2
Independent: 1
Conservative: 1
3rd February 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 22nd February 2016
CYBER BULLYING
Tabled by:
Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick (Labour - None)
That this House condemns cyberbullying, online harassment and trolling; notes with concern the detrimental effect it can have on victims' mental and physical well-being; further notes that much of this bullying is sexist, racist or homophobic in nature; calls on the Government to equip young people and other web users …
37 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Apr 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 17
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Independent: 2
Non-affiliated: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
Conservative: 1
Labour: 1
Green Party: 1
2nd February 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Monday 22nd February 2016
SINKING OF THE PRINCESS VICTORIA
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House commemorates the 63rd anniversary of the sinking of the Princess Victoria; recalls the bravery of the crew, and in particular that of Sir Len White who died trying to save passengers; and remembers the 133 people who died in what was the UK's worst peacetime sea tragedy.
31 signatures
(Most recent: 14 Mar 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 12
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Labour: 2
Independent: 2
Non-affiliated: 1
Conservative: 1
9th February 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 9th February 2016
HEALTH BENEFITS OF CRANBERRIES AND THE SUGAR TAX
Tabled by:
Gavin Robinson (Democratic Unionist Party - Belfast East)
That this House recognises the unique health benefits of cranberries and their role in preventing the incidence of urinary tract infections (UTls) in women and children; notes that at least half of all women will have a UTI during their lifetime and will subsequently be prescribed antibiotics to treat the …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Feb 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Labour: 2
Non-affiliated: 1
2nd February 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 3rd February 2016
ATC AND CCF 75TH ANNIVERSARY
Tabled by:
Brendan O'Hara (Scottish National Party - Argyll and Bute)
That this House congratulates the Air Training Corps (ATC) and the Combined Cadet Force (RAF) on reaching their 75th anniversary on 7 February 2016; notes that the ATC and the CCF promote and encourage a practical interest in aviation and the Royal Air Force, that they also provide training which …
36 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Feb 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 20
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 2
Conservative: 1
2nd February 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 3rd February 2016
WAITANGI DAY 2016
Tabled by:
Andrew Rosindell (Conservative - Romford)
That this House joins the people of New Zealand in celebrating Waitangi Day, their National Day, on Saturday 6 February 2016, commemorating the historic signing of the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840 that marks the coming together of the Maori people and representatives of the British Crown; notes the importance …
19 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Feb 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Conservative: 3
2nd February 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 3rd February 2016
BOKO HARAM (No. 2)
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House condemns the violent attacks by Boko Haram in which huts were firebombed, burning people, including children, to death in Dalori village in North East Nigeria; and calls on the Government to give all medical and military assistance to the Nigerian government and authorities.
35 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Feb 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 14
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Conservative: 3
Independent: 3
Labour: 2
1st February 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 3rd February 2016
FINANCIAL CONDUCT AUTHORITY
Tabled by:
Kirsten Oswald (Scottish National Party - East Renfrewshire)
That this House expresses concern at the continuing failure of regulation enforcement and restoration in the financial services sector; views the Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) failure to respond effectively to the loss of over £100 million from 1,500 investors in the Connaught Fund and its abandonment of the planned review …
44 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Feb 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 23
Independent: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
Labour: 1
1st February 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 3rd February 2016
DATE OF EU REFERENDUM
Tabled by:
Stephen Gethins (Scottish National Party - North East Fife)
That this House notes with deep concern reports that the UK Government may hold a referendum on the UK's membership of the EU in June this year; welcomes the Electoral Commission's recommendation that best practice for referendums is that all legislation should be clear at least six months before it …
42 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Feb 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 19
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Labour: 2
Independent: 2
Plaid Cymru: 2
Conservative: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
1st February 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 3rd February 2016
OIL PRICES
Tabled by:
David Crausby (Labour - Bolton North East)
That this House notes that since May 2015 oil prices have fallen by over 55.8 per cent and yet petrol pump prices have fallen just 26.9 per cent and diesel 34.6 per cent; further notes that reduced fuel prices, in line with the falling price of oil, would be of …
20 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Feb 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 3
Independent: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
28th January 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 3rd February 2016
IMPORTATION AND TRADE IN IVORY
Tabled by:
Paul Monaghan (Scottish National Party - Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross)
That this House notes that the Government has chosen not to implement the Conservative and Unionist Party manifesto commitment to end the importation and trade in ivory; further notes that the importation and trade in ivory promotes and facilities the gratuitous and needless death of elephants in countries such as …
36 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Apr 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 12
Labour: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 2
Green Party: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
27th January 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 3rd February 2016
SPEAK UP FOR LIBRARIES CAMPAIGN
Tabled by:
Kelvin Hopkins (Independent - Luton North)
That this House recognises that public libraries are hugely important to our communities; acknowledges that many have already closed or are under threat; welcomes the Speak Up For Library lobby of Parliament in support of the public library service on 9 February 2016; and calls on the Government to ensure …
40 signatures
(Most recent: 9 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 20
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Scottish National Party: 4
Independent: 2
Conservative: 1
Green Party: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
27th January 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 3rd February 2016
INTERFERENCE BY FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS IN THE EU REFERENDUM
Tabled by:
Baroness Hoey (Non-affiliated - Vauxhall)
That this House recognises the strength of feeling on many sides that will be expressed in the upcoming referendum on EU membership; asserts that the decision is one for the people of the UK, not for foreign governments; deprecates outside interference in our national debate; condemns fearmongering about the consequences …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Feb 2016)
Signatures by party:
Conservative: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Non-affiliated: 2
Labour: 2
Independent: 1
27th January 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 3rd February 2016
JOB LOSSES IN LOCAL NEWSPAPERS
Tabled by:
Helen Goodman (Labour - Bishop Auckland)
That this House is concerned by the announcement that Johnston Press, which publishes titles including the Yorkshire Post, Yorkshire Evening Post, Lancashire Evening Post, The Scotsman and Derry Journal, is to cull almost 100 editorial posts; notes that this announcement comes just days after Newsquest announced that up to 25 …
60 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 22
Labour: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Conservative: 2
Independent: 2
Green Party: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
27th January 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 27th January 2016
PASSING OF EXPLORER HENRY WORSLEY MBE
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the passing of explorer Henry Worsley as he undertook, unaided, one of the most arduous, difficult and testing journeys imaginable of an incredible 900 miles across the Antarctic in temperatures of -40c in aid of the worthwhile cause, the Endeavour Fund, which helps wounded service personnel; …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Jan 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Conservative: 1
26th January 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 27th January 2016
GLOBAL FUND TO FIGHT AIDS, TUBERCULOSIS AND MALARIA
Tabled by:
Virendra Sharma (Labour - Ealing, Southall)
That this House welcomes the contribution that the Global Fund to fight AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria has made to tackling these three epidemics since its creation in 2002; notes that investments from the Fund have saved 17 million lives to date, and led to a one-third decline in deaths from …
48 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 16
Labour: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Conservative: 3
Independent: 3
Green Party: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
26th January 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 27th January 2016
GENOCIDE IN SYRIA AND IRAQ
Tabled by:
Robert Flello (Labour - Stoke-on-Trent South)
That this House is appalled by the beheadings, crucifixions, shootings, burnings, other murders, torture, rape and extensive violence being perpetrated by Daesh or IS against Christians and other minorities in Syria and Iraq on the basis of religion and ethnicity; observes that this disgusting behaviour clearly falls within the definition …
54 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 14
Labour: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 4
Independent: 4
Green Party: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
25th January 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 27th January 2016
ROBERT BURNS HUMANITARIAN AWARD 2016
Tabled by:
Philippa Whitford (Scottish National Party - Central Ayrshire)
That this House recognises the strong egalitarian principles of the great Scottish poet, Robert Burns, on the 257th anniversary of his birth; congratulates Médecins Sans Frontières trauma surgeon Mr David Nott, who put his life in danger while working in war zones across the world and has received the Robert …
42 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 24
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 3
Labour: 2
Conservative: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
25th January 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 27th January 2016
NATIONAL VOTER REGISTRATION DRIVE
Tabled by:
Graham Allen (Labour - Nottingham North)
That this House notes that the National Voter Registration Drive (NVRD) is taking place over 1 to 7 February 2016; further notes that Mr Speaker, with the agreement of the House, allowed a projection of a ballot box onto Elizabeth Tower with the aim of encouraging citizens to register as …
65 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 21
Labour: 16
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 4
Conservative: 2
Liberal Democrat: 2
Green Party: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
The Independent Group for Change: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
25th January 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 27th January 2016
AUSTRALIA DAY 2016
Tabled by:
Andrew Rosindell (Conservative - Romford)
That this House notes that 26 January marks Australia's national day, commemorating the anniversary of the day on which Captain Arthur Philip in 1788 unfurled the union flag at Sydney Cove; recognises the strong historical bonds reinforced through the military, sport, the media and the arts, and the shared heritage …
13 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Feb 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Conservative: 4
Labour: 1
Independent: 1
20th January 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 27th January 2016
AIRDRIE AND SCHOTTS POPPYSCOTLAND FUNDRAISERS
Tabled by:
Neil Gray (Scottish National Party - Airdrie and Shotts)
That this House recognises the incredible charitable works of the Airdrie organiser for PoppyScotland. Mrs Margaret Jack, and her team of volunteers who helped to raise £11,243 for the charity in the lead up to Armistice Day 2015; notes and commends an additional £300 collected in Shotts, including £100 from …
19 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 13
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Independent: 1
19th January 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 19th January 2016
OPEN DOORS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House congratulates Open Doors on the launch of its 2016 report and for highlighting the persecution of Christians; stands alongside Open Doors in its fight to protect both Christians and those who follow other religions; and believes that freedom of belief and religion should be available to all …
41 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 14
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Labour: 4
Conservative: 3
Independent: 2
Green Party: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
19th January 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 19th January 2016
SCOUTS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House congratulates the Scouts as it celebrates its 100th anniversary this year; recognises the fantastic contribution that the Scouts have made across the UK and the positive impact they have on the lives of many children and young people, teaching vital life skills not available in the classroom; …
37 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 16
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Conservative: 4
Labour: 3
Independent: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
19th January 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 19th January 2016
FISHERIES
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House asks that, during his negotiations with the EU, the Prime Minister raise the matter of the fishing industry; and seeks to end EU control over quotas and fishing rights to ensure those quotas and rights are both fair and reflective of the levels of fish stocks in …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Mar 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 3
Scottish National Party: 2
Labour: 1
13th January 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 13th January 2016
ATTACKS IN EUROPEAN CITIES
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the appalling events over recent months in European cities, including Cologne, Stuttgart and Helsinki, where a series of attacks have taken place with women appearing to have been particularly singled out by many perpetrators; is concerned that media reports of these attacks initially were isolated and …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Jan 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Scottish National Party: 2
Independent: 2
Conservative: 1
13th January 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 13th January 2016
TEENAGERS AND MENINGITIS
Tabled by:
David Simpson (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)
That this House notes that teenagers are the second most at-risk group, after babies and toddlers, for contracting meningitis; expresses concern at national statistics revealing that less than half of those eligible for a free new vaccine have received it; and appeals to the Government to energise the meningitis awareness …
17 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Feb 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Conservative: 2
Independent: 2
Non-affiliated: 1
Green Party: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
Labour: 1
5th January 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 6th January 2016
MESOTHELIOMA RESEARCH
Tabled by:
Andy McDonald (Labour - Middlesbrough)
That this House notes with concern that mesothelioma is an invasive form of lung cancer caused primarily by prior exposure to asbestos; recognises that there is currently no cure for this devastating disease and that mesothelioma patients frequently have a very short life expectancy and experience complex and debilitating symptoms; …
52 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Apr 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 18
Scottish National Party: 12
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 4
Non-affiliated: 1
Conservative: 1
Green Party: 1
17th December 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 6th January 2016
SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN CONFLICT IN DARFUR
Tabled by:
Mark Durkan (Social Democratic & Labour Party - Foyle)
That this House is deeply concerned that sexual violence is a persistent and endemic part of the conflict in Darfur; is disturbed by the findings of the recent report by Waging Peace Rape in Darfur: A History of Predation on the use of rape as a weapon of war; is …
41 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Feb 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 15
Labour: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 2
Independent: 2
Non-affiliated: 1
Green Party: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
15th December 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 6th January 2016
CHILD POVERTY MEASUREMENTS AND TARGETS
Tabled by:
Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick (Labour - None)
That this House recalls that the Child Poverty Act 2010 was passed with cross-party support; recognises the critical role that the measures and targets in this Act had on monitoring child poverty; notes that the Government's proposal to replace the measurements enshrined in the Act to monitor life chances was …
37 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 13
Labour: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 2
Non-affiliated: 1
Green Party: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
15th December 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 6th January 2016
ELECTIONS IN SAUDI ARABIA
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House congratulates all the women who were able to vote for the first time in Saudi Arabia, and in particular extends its deepest congratulations to those who were elected.
30 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 13
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Conservative: 2
Independent: 2
Non-affiliated: 1
14th December 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 6th January 2016
POLIO ERADICATION
Tabled by:
Alan Meale (Labour - Mansfield)
That this House recalls that the Government pledged to help end polio by agreeing to support the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, supporting the many world health organisations who have been battling to beat the illness throughout the Third World; believes that with the successes gained there is now a chance …
60 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Jan 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 24
Labour: 12
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 4
Conservative: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
Green Party: 1
5th September 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 5th January 2016
PRISON OFFICER RETIREMENT AGE
Tabled by:
Martyn Day (Scottish National Party - Linlithgow and East Falkirk)
That this House recognises the important role fulfilled by prison officers in the criminal justice system and the physical and often dangerous nature of their work; further recognises that prison officers perform a vital front line role akin to other first response and emergency services; notes with concern that the …
66 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Mar 2017)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 37
Labour: 13
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 5
Conservative: 4
Ulster Unionist Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
5th January 2016
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 5th January 2016
PRINCE'S TRUST
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House congratulates The Prince's Trust on its fortieth anniversary; and recognises the important work conducted by the Trust across the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
24 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Feb 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Labour: 5
Conservative: 3
Green Party: 1
Independent: 1
15th December 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 16th December 2015
CHRISTMAS MESSAGE
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House remembers those who at this time of year, in particular, face persecution and discrimination for their religious beliefs; recognises that, despite these difficulties, the true message of Christmas will reach such people of faith no matter where they are and what difficulties they might face; and wishes …
25 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Jan 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Labour: 4
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
14th December 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 16th December 2015
CHRISTIANS AGAINST POVERTY REPORT ON PREPAYMENT METERS
Tabled by:
Siobhain McDonagh (Labour - Mitcham and Morden)
That this House welcomes the new report, The Poor Pay More, published by Christians Against Poverty, a charity which helps thousands of people each year struggling with unmanageable debt; acknowledges the report's conclusion that people using pre-payment meters (PPMs), which are used by 39 per cent of CAP's clients, are …
39 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Apr 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 11
Scottish National Party: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Independent: 3
The Independent Group for Change: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
9th December 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 16th December 2015
ELECTRICAL SAFETY AT CHRISTMAS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House encourages families and friends to take extra care and be aware of the importance of electrical safety, especially in the homes of elderly relatives and friends, as the Christmas period approaches.
20 signatures
(Most recent: 17 Dec 2015)
Signatures by party:
Independent: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Scottish National Party: 5
Conservative: 2
Labour: 2
Plaid Cymru: 1
7th December 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 16th December 2015
TIM PEAKE'S PRINCIPIA MISSION TO THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION
Tabled by:
David Morris (Conservative - Morecambe and Lunesdale)
That this House congratulates astronaut Tim Peake on his Principia mission and on joining the International Space Station crew for Expedition 46/47 on 15 December 2015; notes that Tim Peake will be the first British European Space Agency astronaut to visit the International Space Station, where he will spend six …
23 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Jan 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Conservative: 2
Labour: 2
Independent: 2
Plaid Cymru: 1
2nd June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 16th December 2015
ILLEGAL AND UNSUSTAINABLE TIMBER
Tabled by:
Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park (Conservative - Richmond Park)
That this House notes the problem of illegal logging, estimated at between 15 per cent and 30 per cent of the international timber trade, which results in lost revenues for producer countries, environmental damage, loss of biodiversity and increased carbon emissions; further notes that the European Union's Timber Regulation (EUTR) …
98 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 42
Scottish National Party: 18
Conservative: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Independent: 4
Plaid Cymru: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
Green Party: 1
8th December 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 9th December 2015
CHRISTIANS IN UZBEKISTAN
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House condemns the treatment of Christians in Uzbekistan where a group of Christians have been detained and tortured after police raided their worship meeting in a private home; and calls on the Government to make representations to the Uzbeki government to ensure their immediate release.
27 signatures
(Most recent: 16 Dec 2015)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Scottish National Party: 7
Conservative: 3
Labour: 2
Independent: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
8th December 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 9th December 2015
EU FISHERIES COUNCIL
Tabled by:
David Simpson (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)
That this House calls on the Minister of State for Farming, Food and the Marine Environment to negotiate the best possible deal for the UK fishing industry ahead of the forthcoming EU Fisheries Council meeting.
16 signatures
(Most recent: 16 Dec 2015)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Scottish National Party: 3
Labour: 2
Conservative: 2
Non-affiliated: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
8th December 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 9th December 2015
CADBURY'S NON-PAYMENT OF TAX ON UK PROFITS
Tabled by:
Roger Godsiff (Labour - Birmingham, Hall Green)
That this House notes with great concern that Mondelez, the company which owns chocolate company Cadbury, paid no UK corporation tax on its 2014 profits of £96.5 million; condemns Mondelez's decision to avoid paying taxes in the UK by offsetting its tax liability against interest payments due on a bond …
28 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Apr 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 7
Scottish National Party: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 3
Plaid Cymru: 1
8th December 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 9th December 2015
COURT CLOSURES
Tabled by:
David Anderson (Labour - Blaydon)
That this House is concerned by the Government's proposed closure of 91 courts and tribunals in England and Wales, and the entirely detrimental impact this will have on access to local justice; believes that the public need to see justice being delivered within the communities it is meant to serve …
22 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Apr 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 12
Independent: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Plaid Cymru: 1
4th December 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 9th December 2015
FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION IN TURKEY
Tabled by:
Ann Clwyd (Labour - Cynon Valley)
That this House is deeply concerned by the risks faced by those attempting to exercise their right to freedom of opinion and expression in Turkey, including in connection with legal proceedings initiated against journalists and others accused of criticising Government officials; notes in this connection that Turkey is ranked 149th …
29 signatures
(Most recent: 9 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Labour: 4
Independent: 3
Liberal Democrat: 1
Conservative: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
Green Party: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
3rd December 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 9th December 2015
MUSCULAR DYSTOPHY UK REPORT ON ACCESS TO HYDROTHERAPY
Tabled by:
Mary Glindon (Labour - North Tyneside)
That this House welcomes the new report by Muscular Dystrophy UK on the urgent need to increase access to hydrotherapy across the UK; notes that many health professionals believe it improves or maintains mobility, strength and flexibility and is a good form of aerobic exercise for people with muscle-wasting conditions; …
29 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Apr 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 12
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Scottish National Party: 3
Independent: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
1st December 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 9th December 2015
TYSON FURY - HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION OF THE WORLD
Tabled by:
David Morris (Conservative - Morecambe and Lunesdale)
That this House congratulates Tyson Fury on being crowned Heavyweight Boxing Champion of the World; celebrates that Tyson Fury defeated reigning champion Wladimir Klitschko on 28 November 2015; recognises that Fury defeated Klitschko after 12 rounds and the judges unanimously crowned him as the winner; and notes that constituents in …
3 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Dec 2015)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Conservative: 1
1st December 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 9th December 2015
SELF-MANAGEMENT OF MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS
Tabled by:
Helen Goodman (Labour - Bishop Auckland)
That this House welcomes the launch of the care co-ordinating guide, My Plan for My Life With..., which is designed to support and empower people with chronic musculoskeletal conditions to manage their condition better and to feel more in control of their care; commends the work of the organisations involved …
24 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Apr 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
Independent: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
30th November 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 9th December 2015
JAMIE VARDY PERFORMANCE
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House congratulates Jamie Vardy of Leicester City Football Club on his record of scoring in 11 consecutive matches this season in the Premier League; commends him for being a role model for all young budding footballers; and further commends him for showing young people that someone who was …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Dec 2015)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Scottish National Party: 3
Conservative: 1
Labour: 1
Independent: 1
30th November 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 9th December 2015
DAVIS CUP VICTORY
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House congratulates Andy and Jamie Murray, and the entire British team, on winning the Davis Cup and bringing it back to Britain for the first time in 79 years; and commends the team for being fantastic role models and inspirations to young tennis fans and players across the …
33 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 15
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Labour: 4
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
30th November 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 9th December 2015
TYSON FURY VICTORY
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House congratulates Tyson Fury on beating Wladimir Klitschko to become Heavyweight Champion of the World and bringing the title back to the UK; and commends him for inspiring many young boxing hopefuls across the country.
10 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Dec 2015)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Labour: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
Conservative: 1
26th November 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 9th December 2015
REFORM OF BENEFITS SANCTIONS PROCESS
Tabled by:
Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh (Scottish National Party - Ochil and South Perthshire)
That this House recognises the need for people claiming benefits to follow the rules governing their eligibility; notes the fact that 50 per cent of appeals against benefits sanctions are upheld, and that many who face sanctions are not informed in writing prior to the sanction taking place; regrets the …
49 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 26
Labour: 4
Independent: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
18th November 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 18th November 2015
OPEN DOORS 2016 WORLD WATCH LIST
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House recognises the Open Doors 2016 World Watch List which is due to be launched in January 2016; acknowledges the work being done by the Open Doors organisation in highlighting the persecution of Christians worldwide; and expresses its hope that hon. Members and mainstream and social media outlets …
17 signatures
(Most recent: 1 Dec 2015)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Labour: 3
Conservative: 2
Scottish National Party: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
Independent: 1
3rd November 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 3rd November 2015
CO-OPERATION BY SERVICE CHARITIES
Tabled by:
Julian Lewis (Conservative - New Forest East)
That this House recognises the need for greater co-operation between separate Services Charities: accordingly, welcomes the recent battlefield tour, for wounded veterans of all ages, to Ypres, organised and run by The Not Forgotten Association in co-operation with the British Limbless Ex-Servicemen's Association and Combat Stress; acknowledges, in this Great …
56 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 16
Conservative: 11
Scottish National Party: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 4
The Independent Group for Change: 1
Crossbench: 1
27th October 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 28th October 2015
THE OPEN AT PORTRUSH
Tabled by:
Karl McCartney (Conservative - Lincoln)
That this House congratulates the Royal and Ancient (R&A) on its decision to stage the Open at Royal Portrush in 2019 following a gap of almost 70 years; recognises the significant role played by the Northern Ireland Executive in securing what will be Northern Ireland's biggest sporting event; applauds the …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 29 Oct 2015)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Conservative: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
27th October 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 28th October 2015
CITY LINK INSOLVENCY
Tabled by:
Jim Cunningham (Labour - Coventry South)
That this House notes that three former directors of the courier and logistics firm City Link which collapsed at Christmas 2014 are to be prosecuted for failing to consult with staff and the Government; expresses concern that workers classed as self-employed by City Link, accounting for around 78 per cent …
15 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Nov 2015)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 5
Independent: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
Non-affiliated: 1
The Independent Group for Change: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
26th October 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 28th October 2015
PANCREATIC CANCER AWARENESS MONTH
Tabled by:
Nic Dakin (Labour - Scunthorpe)
That this House notes that November is Pancreatic Awareness Month across the UK and that 13 November 2015 is designated World Pancreatic Cancer Day; congratulates all pancreatic cancer charities and their supporters for the various activities being carried out to raise awareness of the disease during November 2015, including Pancreatic …
53 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Jan 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 17
Labour: 11
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 5
Conservative: 4
The Independent Group for Change: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
26th October 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 28th October 2015
PROTECTION OF SHOP WORKERS
Tabled by:
Ann Coffey (The Independent Group for Change - Stockport)
That this House congratulates the Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (Usdaw) for its ongoing Freedom from Fear campaign, which seeks to prevent violence, threats and abuse against shopworkers; notes with regret the chaotic and angry events of last year's Black Friday sales which resulted in shopworkers and members …
61 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Mar 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 21
Scottish National Party: 15
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 4
The Independent Group for Change: 2
Plaid Cymru: 2
Conservative: 1
Green Party: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
26th October 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 28th October 2015
ZERO TOLERANCE ON ATTACKS ON FIREFIGHTERS
Tabled by:
David Anderson (Labour - Blaydon)
That this House notes with regret the necessary and strong warning issued by the Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service (TWFRS) about prosecuting people who attack firefighters while they carry out their life saving work in the light of recent physical attacks; agrees with the TWFRS that attacks on …
32 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Jan 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 12
Scottish National Party: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 2
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
22nd October 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 28th October 2015
WORLD POLIO DAY
Tabled by:
Philippa Whitford (Scottish National Party - Central Ayrshire)
That this House marks World Polio Day on 24 October 2015 and recognises the incredible immunisation project, started by Rotarians, 30 years ago, to eliminate polio and its debilitating paralysis from the world; and celebrates that Africa has now been polio-free for more than one year but will continue to …
47 signatures
(Most recent: 14 Dec 2015)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 25
Labour: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
20th October 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 28th October 2015
THE SYRIAC PEOPLE
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House expresses grave concern for the Syriac people, an ancient Christian minority who faced extinction in their own homeland of Tur Abdin; notes that once again these people, many of whom only returned in recent years, find themselves caught in the middle of fighting between the PKK fighters …
22 signatures
(Most recent: 29 Oct 2015)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Scottish National Party: 5
Labour: 4
Conservative: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
20th October 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 28th October 2015
CAROLINA HOUSE, DUNDEE
Tabled by:
Chris Law (Scottish National Party - Dundee West)
That this House recognises the outstanding work of the Carolina House Trust, Dundee, in its bicentennial year; praises the work of this organisation as one of Scotland's oldest children's charities; further recognises the excellent services it provides to ensure the individual needs of children and young people are met and …
31 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 22
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
20th October 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 28th October 2015
PLANNED PROTEST AT THE QUEEN ELIZABETH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, GLASGOW
Tabled by:
Stewart Malcolm McDonald (Scottish National Party - Glasgow South)
That this House, whilst it recognises the right to protest, notes its concern, and the concern of some patients, regarding planned protests outside the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow, concerning the hospital's name; believes that hospitals are a place for patients, patients' families and staff to go about their business …
17 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Nov 2015)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 9
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
15th October 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 28th October 2015
GOOD MONEY WEEK 2015
Tabled by:
Greg Mulholland (Liberal Democrat - Leeds North West)
That this House welcomes Good Money Week 2015, which runs between 18 and 24 October 2015, and aims to raise awareness of sustainable, responsible and ethical finance to help people make good money choices; recognises that this year is the Week's biggest ever with 50 events being hosted throughout the …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Nov 2015)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Scottish National Party: 2
Green Party: 1
Labour: 1
12th October 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 28th October 2015
CASTE DISCRIMINATION
Tabled by:
Alistair Carmichael (Liberal Democrat - Orkney and Shetland)
That this House recognises that caste-based discrimination potentially affects tens of thousands of UK residents; therefore views with considerable concern the delayed implementation of section 9(5) of the Equality Act 2010; and so calls on the Government to implement that subsection as soon as reasonably practicable, but in any event …
42 signatures
(Most recent: 15 Dec 2015)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 8
Labour: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Liberal Democrat: 3
Conservative: 2
Independent: 2
Green Party: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
8th September 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 28th October 2015
USE OF CAGES TO REAR BIRDS FOR SHOOTING
Tabled by:
Roger Godsiff (Labour - Birmingham, Hall Green)
That this House notes with concern that every year some 50 million pheasants and partridges are mass-produced to be shot for so-called sport and that a large number of the breeding birds are confined for the whole of their productive lives in unnatural, unpleasant, crowded metal battery units, known in …
117 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 53
Scottish National Party: 25
Independent: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Liberal Democrat: 2
Non-affiliated: 2
Green Party: 1
The Independent Group for Change: 1
18th June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 28th October 2015
MANDATORY INSTALLATION OF CCTV IN SLAUGHTERHOUSES
Tabled by:
Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington)
That this House calls on the Government to bring forward legislative proposals for the mandatory installation of closed circuit television (CCTV) in UK slaughterhouses with independent monitoring of the footage; notes that a 2014 YouGov poll found that, of those who expressed a view, 87 per cent support mandatory CCTV …
142 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Apr 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 71
Scottish National Party: 24
Conservative: 11
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Independent: 4
Plaid Cymru: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
Green Party: 1
12th October 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 12th October 2015
NORTHERN IRELAND EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS QUALIFICATION
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the incredible achievement by the manager, players, backroom staff and supporters of the Northern Ireland football team in qualifying for the European Championships for the first time, finishing top of their group, and scoring more goals than any other team in the history of the championships …
24 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Oct 2015)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Scottish National Party: 6
Independent: 3
Conservative: 1
Labour: 1
15th September 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 15th September 2015
PORTAVOGIE PIPE BAND
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House congratulates Portavogie Pipe Band on winning the grade 4b World Championships; congratulates the pipe band on doing so well within two and a half years of its formation; acknowledges the benefit that the band gives to the young people in the Ards and North Down District; and …
21 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Scottish National Party: 7
Conservative: 1
Labour: 1
Independent: 1
8th September 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 8th September 2015
WORLD DUCHENNE AWARENESS DAY
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House recognises that World Duchenne Awareness Day on 7 September 2015 offers the opportunity to create greater knowledge of that condition; offers congratulations to Laura Smith, a mother from Limavady, who was declared the Muscular Dystrophy UK champion for her outstanding work in highlighting the incurable form of …
30 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Scottish National Party: 6
Labour: 6
Independent: 2
Conservative: 1
Non-affiliated: 1
8th September 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 8th September 2015
REIGN OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH
Tabled by:
Lord Dodds of Duncairn (Democratic Unionist Party - Belfast North)
That this House affirms its loyalty to Her Majesty the Queen as her glorious reign now stands without equal; expresses its gratitude for the sure and steadfast monarchy this country and all the other Commonwealth realms have enjoyed; remembers Her late father, His Majesty King George VI, and the stalwart …
13 signatures
(Most recent: 14 Sep 2015)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Conservative: 4
Independent: 1
14th July 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 14th July 2015
LANDROVER DEFENDERS
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes that it is the end of the road for Landrover Defenders; acknowledges that, for many, this is the end of an era, with the final month's production of what has affectionately been called the Queen's favourite bone rattler; and salutes the passing of what was regarded …
14 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Sep 2015)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 3
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Labour: 1
7th July 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 7th July 2015
NATIONAL FARMERS' UNION
Tabled by:
David Simpson (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)
That this House supports the campaign by the National Farmers' Union to improve safety on the farm; and requests that greater assistance be offered to highlight the educational campaign to make farm buildings and land a safer place for all who work there.
29 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Jul 2015)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Labour: 5
Scottish National Party: 5
Conservative: 2
Independent: 2
Plaid Cymru: 1
6th July 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 7th July 2015
GROUP B STREPTOCOCCUS AWARENESS
Tabled by:
Mark Durkan (Social Democratic & Labour Party - Foyle)
That this House supports the launch of the Why guess when you can test? campaign; hopes that this will raise much needed awareness of how to prevent an infection recognised to be the most common cause of serious infection in newborn babies; recognises that group B Streptococcus (GBS) causes septicaemia, …
78 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 26
Scottish National Party: 16
Independent: 5
Conservative: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Liberal Democrat: 1
Green Party: 1
6th July 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 7th July 2015
SUGARY DRINKS AND HEALTH RISKS
Tabled by:
Keith Vaz (Labour - Leicester East)
That this House is shocked by Harvard University research showing that sugary drinks are implicated in 184,000 deaths worldwide; is deeply concerned that this figure includes 1,316 people from the UK; notes that added sugars such as those found in fizzy drinks are 11 times more likely to cause Type …
28 signatures
(Most recent: 17 Sep 2015)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 8
Labour: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
6th July 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 7th July 2015
ENGLAND WOMEN'S FOOTBALL TEAM
Tabled by:
Carol Monaghan (Scottish National Party - Glasgow North West)
That this House congratulates the England Women's Football Team on its outstanding performance throughout the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup and in particular its impressive third-place play-off, beating Germany 1-0 to take home the bronze medal; and notes that the conduct and determination of these athletes on and off the …
52 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 21
Labour: 10
Independent: 3
Conservative: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
The Independent Group for Change: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
2nd July 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 7th July 2015
ACTION AID'S FEARLESS CAMPAIGN ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS
Tabled by:
Angela Crawley (Scottish National Party - Lanark and Hamilton East)
That this House welcomes the launch of Action Aid's Fearless campaign; understands that the campaign, launched last week, aims to create far-reaching change and encourage governments, women and men to take concerted action to tackle violence against women and girls around the world; notes with concern that one in three …
48 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Oct 2015)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 22
Labour: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
30th June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 7th July 2015
CALLING TIME ON NUISANCE CALLS
Tabled by:
Patricia Gibson (Scottish National Party - North Ayrshire and Arran)
That this House recognises that too many members of the public are bombarded with nuisance calls and texts which is a huge issue of concern; is aware that the Which? campaign, Calling Time on Nuisance Calls and Texts, found that eight in 10 people said that cold calls were an …
63 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Feb 2016)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 32
Labour: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 2
Conservative: 1
Green Party: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
30th June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 7th July 2015
SEND MY FRIEND TO SCHOOL CAMPAIGN
Tabled by:
Owen Thompson (Scottish National Party - Midlothian)
That this House recognises the importance of education around the world; notes that 58 million children around the world are unable to access their right to education; further recognises that over half of the children who do not go to school are girls; and welcomes the Send My Friend to …
59 signatures
(Most recent: 7 Sep 2015)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 22
Labour: 13
Conservative: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 1
Green Party: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
30th June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 7th July 2015
SCHOOL WORSHIP
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House acknowledges the importance of daily worship in schools; expresses concern that some are calling for an end to daily worship; and reaffirms the position that currently exists which teaches children the importance of acknowledging God.
12 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Jul 2015)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 3
Scottish National Party: 1
Labour: 1
30th June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 7th July 2015
QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House expresses its most sincere congratulations to Queen's University Belfast for its excellent and ongoing research which has resulted in the development of new drugs to help fight cancer; and acknowledges the importance of such research and development undertaken by Queen's University Belfast and other institutions throughout the …
21 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Jul 2015)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Scottish National Party: 4
Conservative: 2
Labour: 2
Independent: 1
30th June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 7th July 2015
BATTLE OF WATERLOO
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House remembers the Battle of Waterloo two centuries ago this month; honours the 27th Inniskilling Fusiliers who were the antecedents of today's Royal Irish Regiment and who fought so bravely to defeat Napoleon at Waterloo; pays homage in particular to the Duke of Wellington, a native of Ireland …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Jul 2015)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 4
Labour: 1
25th June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 7th July 2015
WILD ANIMALS IN CIRCUSES
Tabled by:
Jim Fitzpatrick (Labour - Poplar and Limehouse)
That this House notes that a ban on the use of wild animals in circuses was included in the manifestos of the Conservative, Labour and Green parties at the recent general election, showing the unified support across the House on this animal protection issue; recalls that 94 per cent of …
81 signatures
(Most recent: 1 Mar 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 38
Scottish National Party: 11
Conservative: 4
Independent: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Plaid Cymru: 2
Green Party: 1
The Independent Group for Change: 1
24th June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 7th July 2015
RAIF BADAWI
Tabled by:
Patricia Gibson (Scottish National Party - North Ayrshire and Arran)
That this House recognises the unjust arrest and imprisonment of Raif Badawi in Saudi Arabia in May 2014 for championing free speech and freedom of expression; is concerned that he was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment, 1,000 lashes, a fine of one million Saudi Riyal - over a quarter of …
64 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Jul 2015)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 30
Labour: 11
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Plaid Cymru: 2
Green Party: 1
Independent: 1
24th June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 7th July 2015
MEASUREMENT OF CHILDREN'S ACTIVITY AND FITNESS LEVELS
Tabled by:
Alex Cunningham (Labour - Stockton North)
That this House recognises that formal measurement of children's activity and fitness levels is required to put in place effective solutions to stop the rise of the least active generation in history; accepts the varied benefits to be had by ingraining an appreciation for physical activity in even the most …
17 signatures
(Most recent: 7 Jul 2015)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 12
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Independent: 1
Conservative: 1
23rd June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 7th July 2015
KINGHORN LIFEBOAT 50TH ANNIVERSARY
Tabled by:
Roger Mullin (Scottish National Party - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath)
That this House congratulates Kinghorn Lifeboat Station on its 50th anniversary; recognises that, since its establishment in 1965, the station has launched over 1,000 times to save lives at sea and along the coastline; appreciates the skill and bravery of the lifeboat crews; and wishes it continued success for the …
37 signatures
(Most recent: 7 Jul 2015)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 20
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Labour: 3
Independent: 1
22nd June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 7th July 2015
LEVELS OF DIABETES IN THE UK
Tabled by:
Keith Vaz (Labour - Leicester East)
That this House is deeply concerned that diabetes in the UK has now reached an all-time high according to latest NHS data; notes that there are now 3.9 million people with diabetes in the UK, and more people continue to be diagnosed; further notes that Type 2 diabetes, which is …
34 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Jul 2015)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 13
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 4
Scottish National Party: 3
Conservative: 1
The Independent Group for Change: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
18th June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 7th July 2015
GEORGIA FLOODS
Tabled by:
Jonathan Djanogly (Conservative - Huntingdon)
That this House notes the recent floods in Tbilisi, Georgia, resulting in the tragic death of at least 19 people and the destruction of part of the city including the city zoo; and expresses the thoughts, sympathy and concern of the House to the citizens of Tbilisi in their time …
28 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Jul 2015)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 9
Scottish National Party: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
18th June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Tuesday 7th July 2015
AL-QAEDA IN YEMEN
Tabled by:
Keith Vaz (Labour - Leicester East)
That this House is deeply concerned at the reported rise of extremist terrorist groups, many associated with Al-Qaeda, in the Arabian Peninsula; notes that this branch of Al-Qaeda is regarded as one of the most dangerous organisations in the world, with a history of directing terrorist acts in the US …
26 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Jul 2015)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 8
Labour: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1
30th June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 30th June 2015
CAR MANUFACTURERS
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the consistent criticism that has been levied against car manufacturers for a number of years, whereby new cars are given miles per gallon (mpg) performances almost all of which are more than 20 per cent in excess of genuine real-time car usage, so that a vehicle …
18 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Jul 2015)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Labour: 4
Scottish National Party: 3
Conservative: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
16th June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 17th June 2015
IMPORTATION OF FOIE GRAS
Tabled by:
Baroness Hoey (Non-affiliated - Vauxhall)
That this House deplores the production of foie gras, considering it cruel and unnatural to force-feed geese until it causes internal damage; welcomes the UK's continued ban on domestic production of this foodstuff; commends India on last year becoming the first country in the world to ban the import of …
31 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Jul 2015)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 14
Scottish National Party: 5
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Conservative: 1
Green Party: 1
15th June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 17th June 2015
GLOBAL TB
Tabled by:
Virendra Sharma (Labour - Ealing, Southall)
That this House recognises the enormous human and economic cost of the global tuberculosis (TB) epidemic which claims 1.5 million lives a year and severely damages the health and wellbeing of nine million people every year; highlights the particular threat posed by Multi-Drug Resistant TB, which is the only major, …
40 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Jul 2015)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 16
Scottish National Party: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 3
Conservative: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
15th June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 17th June 2015
GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOUR CANCER
Tabled by:
James Gray (Conservative - North Wiltshire)
That this House supports the aims of GIST Support UK, the key charity specifically focused on combating gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST); acknowledges that GIST is a rare and awful form of cancer commonly found in the digestive system; and calls on the Government to ensure that the only effective third-line …
28 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Jul 2015)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 9
Scottish National Party: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Conservative: 3
Independent: 2
15th June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 17th June 2015
VAT REDUCTION FOR THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY
Tabled by:
Andrew Bridgen (Independent - North West Leicestershire)
That this House recognises that local restaurants and public houses are facing very challenging conditions in the current economy and are being put under further pressure by the rise of large supermarkets that enjoy preferential value added tax (VAT) treatment; notes that these businesses lie at the heart of their …
57 signatures
(Most recent: 7 Sep 2015)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 14
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Conservative: 6
Labour: 5
Independent: 3
Plaid Cymru: 2
10th June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 17th June 2015
SUMMER FOOTBALL IN SCOTLAND
Tabled by:
Douglas Chapman (Scottish National Party - Dunfermline and West Fife)
That this House encourages the Scottish Football Association (SFA) to open and lead a public debate on the concept of summer football in Scotland to help assess where the strengths and weaknesses of such a proposal might lie; and further encourages the SFA to hold early talks with all league …
27 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Jul 2015)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 15
Labour: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Independent: 1
10th June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 17th June 2015
CERVICAL SCREENING AWARENESS WEEK
Tabled by:
Nicholas Brown (Independent - Newcastle upon Tyne East)
That this House welcomes Cervical Screening Awareness Week 2015, which runs from 15 to 21 June 2015 and is led by Jo's Cervical Cancer Trust; notes that the week aims to highlight the importance of cervical screening and how attending a screening appointment can help to prevent cervical cancer; further …
61 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 25
Scottish National Party: 16
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
Green Party: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
2nd June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 17th June 2015
SUPERMARKET DISPOSAL OF EDIBLE FOOD
Tabled by:
Diane Abbott (Independent - Hackney North and Stoke Newington)
That this House notes that the UK throws away 15 million tonnes of food and drink every year and that half of this food and drink could have been consumed; further notes that if people stop wasting edible food, the environmental benefit would be the equivalent of taking one in …
112 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Jan 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 70
Scottish National Party: 8
Independent: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 2
Liberal Democrat: 2
The Independent Group for Change: 2
Conservative: 1
10th June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 10th June 2015
AIR PASSENGER DUTY
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House recognises the economic importance attached to reduced air passenger duty (APD); notes the recent decision by the government of the Irish Republic to sell its stake in Aer Lingus to AIG, British Airways' parent company; acknowledges that this commercial decision could place Dublin as a major hub …
20 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Jul 2015)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Scottish National Party: 4
Labour: 4
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
10th June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 10th June 2015
A CHRISTIAN COLONY IN LAHORE
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House condemns the unprovoked attack by a mob on a Christian colony in Lahore; and calls on the government of Pakistan to ensure that the perpetrators of violence are brought to justice, to punish those who incite mobs to attack Christian properties and to take measures to protect …
32 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jul 2015)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 10
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Scottish National Party: 5
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
10th June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 10th June 2015
CARERS WEEK
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House recognises the importance of Carers Week; expresses its determination to do all it can to build carer-friendly communities across Northern Ireland; and calls on the Department of Health to designate additional ring-fenced funding to give respite to carers who save the Government thousands of pounds a week …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Jul 2015)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Labour: 3
The Independent Group for Change: 1
10th June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 10th June 2015
ALLOWANCES PAID TO MEMBERS WHO DO NOT TAKE THEIR SEATS
Tabled by:
Lord Dodds of Duncairn (Democratic Unionist Party - Belfast North)
That this House believes that it is time to end the special allowances system for abstentionist Sinn Fein hon. Members; notes that the 1978 Oaths Act is clear on who can claim expenses and salaries and that the 2001 motion of this House (permitting Sinn Fein hon. Members to claim) …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Jun 2015)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 8
Labour: 1
9th June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 10th June 2015
CAFFÈ NERO AND CORPORATION TAX
Tabled by:
David T C Davies (Conservative - Monmouth)
That this House is dismayed that despite making over £20 million of profit last year, Caffè Nero has not paid a penny in corporation tax; and calls on the directors of Caffè Nero to remedy this situation urgently.
63 signatures
(Most recent: 11 May 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 18
Scottish National Party: 15
Conservative: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 3
Liberal Democrat: 1
Green Party: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
4th June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 10th June 2015
PARENTAL CHOICE AND CHURCH SCHOOLS
Tabled by:
David Amess (Conservative - Southend West)
That this House believes that parental choice is an important part of the UK's education system; acknowledges the diverse range of education provision and different types of schools; recognises that Church schools predate state provision; commends the work of Church schools which are often serving the most disadvantaged areas and …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Jul 2015)
Signatures by party:
Conservative: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Labour: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
3rd June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 10th June 2015
BURNING ALIVE OF A 15 YEAR OLD CHRISTIAN BOY IN LAHORE
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House condemns the beating, torture and burning alive of a 15 year old Christian boy Nauman Masih, on 9 April 2015, in Lahore, after he was identified as a Christian by two Muslim youths; and calls on the government of Pakistan to ensure that the perpetrators of this …
37 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Jul 2015)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 12
Scottish National Party: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 4
Independent: 2
2nd June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 10th June 2015
WAR GRAVE RECOGNITION HMT LANCASTRIA
Tabled by:
Douglas Chapman (Scottish National Party - Dunfermline and West Fife)
That this House expresses its full and sincere support for those campaigners and family members whose loved ones died on 17 June 1940 when the troopship HMT Lancastria was sunk off the coast of France with the loss of an estimated 4,000 souls; further supports their efforts to have the …
39 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jul 2015)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 16
Labour: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Conservative: 4
Independent: 1
1st June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 10th June 2015
7th INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM OF THE DIABETIC FOOT
Tabled by:
Keith Vaz (Labour - Leicester East)
That this House commends the organisers, speakers and attendees at the seventh International Symposium of the Diabetic Foot; notes that the symposium is a large and influential health conference held in The Hague, to share best practice on treating and preventing the complications of diabetes; is deeply concerned that there …
24 signatures
(Most recent: 29 Jan 2016)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 9
Scottish National Party: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 1
Conservative: 1
2nd June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 10th June 2015
DAIRY FARMERS
Tabled by:
Lindsay Hoyle (Speaker - Chorley)
That this House recognises the important role dairy farmers play in supplying dairy products to consumers; highlights the high quality dairy products which are supplied by local farmers and the benefits that dairy produce brings to providing a healthy, well-balanced diet; expresses concern at the way in which dairy farmers …
61 signatures
(Most recent: 14 Sep 2015)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 14
Labour: 13
Conservative: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 3
Plaid Cymru: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
Speaker: 1
1st June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 10th June 2015
SUGAR CONTENT IN FRUIT SNACKS
Tabled by:
Keith Vaz (Labour - Leicester East)
That this House is deeply concerned at the evidence gathered by the group Action on Sugar, which shows a large number of fruit snacks aimed at children contain unacceptably high levels of sugar; notes that of the 94 products researched by Action on Sugar, 85 per cent were more sugary …
45 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jul 2015)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 11
Scottish National Party: 11
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 3
Plaid Cymru: 2
Green Party: 1
Conservative: 1
3rd June 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 3rd June 2015
BLEARY PIPE BAND
Tabled by:
David Simpson (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)
That this House congratulates Bleary and District Pipe Band on its recent title as British Pipe Band Champions 2015 (Grade 2) at the British Pipe Band Championship in Bathgate on 10 June 2015; and wishes the Band every success in future competitions.
15 signatures
(Most recent: 17 Jun 2015)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 7
Scottish National Party: 2
Labour: 2
Independent: 1
18th March 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 18th March 2015
FORGOTTEN 14s
Tabled by:
Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown (Democratic Unionist Party - None)
That this House recognises that those people working in Northern Ireland at ages 14 and 15 between 1947 and 1957 continue to be the subject of a discrepancy in that they have worked longer in comparison to their Great Britain counterparts when the working age changed to 15 in 1947; …
21 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Mar 2015)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Conservative: 1
Green Party: 1
17th March 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 18th March 2015
CHURCH BOMBING IN LAHORE, PAKISTAN
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House extends its deepest sympathies to those killed in the recent bombing of two churches in Lahore, Pakistan over the weekend of 14-15 March 2015; condemns the actions of the bombers which killed and injured those who were simply exercising their faith; and asks the Foreign and Commonwealth …
32 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Mar 2015)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Conservative: 3
17th March 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 18th March 2015
BRADFORD CITY FOOTBALL CLUB AND THE FA CUP
Tabled by:
Gerry Sutcliffe (Labour - Bradford South)
That this House congratulates Bradford City Football Club, the directors, coaches, playing staff and supporters on their magnificent FA Cup exploits this season; and notes they have been a credit to football and have enhanced the reputation of the city.
10 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Mar 2015)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Labour: 1
Conservative: 1
17th March 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 17th March 2015
PENSION SCAMS
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House recognises the imminent change in the way personal pensions can be utilised; is concerned that tens of thousands of people, who qualify for more flexible arrangements from April 2015, have been targeted by those operating financial scams which seek to convince people to invest substantial pension savings …
27 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Mar 2015)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
10th March 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th March 2015
SALVATION ARMY
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House congratulates the Salvation Army on reaching its 150th anniversary; acknowledges the great work that General William Booth began and that still continues in communities throughout the UK to this day; and commends it for its passion and dedication in the service of others.
41 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Mar 2015)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 11
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 4
Independent: 3
The Independent Group for Change: 1
10th March 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 11th March 2015
LICHFIELD FUSION CREDIT UNION
Tabled by:
Michael Fabricant (Conservative - Lichfield)
That this House celebrates the 10th anniversary of Fusion Credit Union in the parliamentary constituency of Lichfield; notes that in March 2005 volunteers founded the community-based savings and loans services offering safe savings and equitable loans to the people of the constituency; and further notes that the Credit Union is …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Mar 2015)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Labour: 1
Conservative: 1
10th March 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th March 2015
GENDER EQUALITY
Tabled by:
Valerie Vaz (Labour - Walsall South)
That this House welcomes the broadcast of the BBC's documentary India's Daughter, which draws attention to the rape and murder of Jyoti Singh and other women; applauds the students from Jawaharlal Nehru University who marched to protest against the treatment of women; commends the police force and justice system of …
36 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Mar 2015)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 12
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 2
Conservative: 1
9th March 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th March 2015
STATE OF MEDIA FREEDOM IN TURKEY
Tabled by:
Jeremy Corbyn (Independent - Islington North)
That this House is concerned about widespread reports of growing authoritarianism in Turkey, particularly illustrated by, but not restricted to, the state censorship and imprisonment of journalists in Turkey; notes the continued imprisonment since 14 December 2014 of Hidayet Karaca who is the chief executive of a Turkish television network …
35 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Mar 2015)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 13
Independent: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Conservative: 1
The Independent Group for Change: 1
Green Party: 1
6th March 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 11th March 2015
HUDDERSFIELD LITERARY FESTIVAL
Tabled by:
Barry Sheerman (Labour (Co-op) - Huddersfield)
That this House celebrates the commencement of the Huddersfield Literature Festival taking place from 5 to 15 March 2015; applauds the innovative and high profile events it holds to support and showcase new, emerging writers and performers since its inception in 2006; joins the Festival and others like it in …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Mar 2015)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
Conservative: 1
9th March 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 11th March 2015
THE LATE LORD MOLYNEAUX OF KILLEAD KBE PC
Tabled by:
Jeffrey M Donaldson (Independent - Lagan Valley)
That this House notes with sadness the passing of Lord Molyneaux of Killead KBE PC who faithfully served the constituencies of South Antrim and Lagan Valley as a member of this House from 1970 to 1997 and was highly respected by colleagues across the political spectrum throughout his parliamentary career; …
17 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Mar 2015)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 3
Independent: 2
The Independent Group for Change: 1
6th March 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th March 2015
DIAGNOSIS OF ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Tabled by:
Charles Hendry (Conservative - Wealden)
That this House notes the ten-fold increase over 10 years of labelling children with diagnoses of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD); further notes the guidance by NICE on the serious potential side effects of pharmaceutical drugs prescribed for this condition; affirms that there are serious concerns about the overuse of …
30 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Mar 2015)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 2
Independent: 2
6th March 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th March 2015
PSHE AND CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION
Tabled by:
Graham Allen (Labour - Nottingham North)
That this House is deeply concerned about recent cases of child abuse across the country; notes that recent reports from the Education Committee, the Joint Committee on Human Rights, the Home Affairs Committee and the Children's Commissioner have all highlighted the key role that Personal, Social, Health and Economic (PSHE) …
31 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Mar 2015)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 11
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 2
Conservative: 1
Green Party: 1
4th March 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th March 2015
SIKH SOLDIERS IN THE FIRST WORLD WAR
Tabled by:
Virendra Sharma (Labour - Ealing, Southall)
That this House notes the contribution of Sikh soldiers in the First World War when over 138,000 Indian troops fought in Belgium and France, many of them Sikh; recognises that more than one-quarter of these soldiers would become casualties; further notes that in March 1915, 100 years ago, Sikh troops …
51 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Mar 2015)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 18
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Independent: 5
Conservative: 4
The Independent Group for Change: 1
25th February 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 25th February 2015
EPILEPSY VOLUNTEERS
Tabled by:
Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
That this House notes the excellent work being done across the UK by groups like Epilepsy Action supporting the 600,000 people with epilepsy; recognises the outstanding efforts being made across the UK as a whole, but particularly in Northern Ireland, by volunteers who have helped raise the profile of the …
36 signatures
(Most recent: 16 Mar 2015)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 2
Conservative: 1
24th February 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 25th February 2015
CHRISTIANS IN EGYPT
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House recognises that the new Egyptian constitution advocates religious freedom and equality for all of Egypt's citizens; further recognises the Egyptian government's pledge to reduce persecution and congratulates it on this commitment; commends President el-Sisi on the actions he has taken thus far; and urges the Egyptian government, …
32 signatures
(Most recent: 17 Mar 2015)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Labour: 5
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
23rd February 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 25th February 2015
PHONE PHREAKING
Tabled by:
Jonathan Edwards (Independent - Carmarthen East and Dinefwr)
That this House notes the increasing escalation of criminal activity resulting from the hacking of business telephone systems to initiate outbound calls to premium numbers; further notes that, according to the Criminal Fraud Control Association, the UK is a global hot spot for such fraudulent activity, known as phone phreaking, …
20 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Mar 2015)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Labour: 3
Plaid Cymru: 2
Conservative: 1
23rd February 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 25th February 2015
BRITISH LUNG FOUNDATION REPORT
Tabled by:
Alan Meale (Labour - Mansfield)
That this House is aware that rates of the chronic lung disease, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, which causes scarring of people's lungs, have increased more than sixfold over the past 40 years, today accounting for the deaths of around 5,000 people a year in the UK; notes that the disease often …
47 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Mar 2015)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 16
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Independent: 2
Conservative: 1
Green Party: 1
12th February 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 25th February 2015
PERSECUTION OF CHRISTIANS IN NORTHERN NIGERIA
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House expresses concern over the continued unrest in Northern Nigeria which has left 2,000 people dead since 3 January 2015 and has displaced 30,000 people, with over 1,000 churches destroyed since 2009; and calls for better protection to be given to Christians in Northern Nigeria, particularly in light …
25 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Mar 2015)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Conservative: 2
Labour: 2
Independent: 2
10th February 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th February 2015
AIR PASSENGER DUTY
Tabled by:
Baroness Hoey (Non-affiliated - Vauxhall)
That this House acknowledges that UK levels of air passenger duty (APD) continue to be the highest in the world, and represent a growing barrier to trade, investment and tourism; notes the recommendation from the Smith Commission that responsibility for APD should be devolved to Scotland; further notes that the …
35 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Mar 2015)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 11
Democratic Unionist Party: 6
Conservative: 5
Independent: 2
10th February 2015
Gregory Campbell signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th February 2015
KIDS COUNT CHARITY
Tabled by:
John Leech (Liberal Democrat - Manchester, Withington)
That this House applauds the work undertaken by the Kids Count Charity and associated bodies in raising awareness about issues affecting young people's lives; recognises that the charity gives children and young people a voice to determine and influence their own future; welcomes the publication Youth Crime: Bringing the voice …
28 signatures
(Most recent: 16 Mar 2015)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Labour: 4
Conservative: 3
Independent: 2