8th June 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 10th June 2026
Parliament Education and Engagement Outreach Service
Tabled by:
Jim Allister (Traditional Unionist Voice - North Antrim)
That this House recognises the Parliamentary outreach service delivers in-person democratic engagement workshops to audiences in schools, colleges and adult community settings; acknowledges the work of the outreach team in engaging with disadvantaged and hard to reach audiences across the regions and nations of the UK; welcomes the outreach team’s …
19 signatures
(Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 9
Liberal Democrat: 4
Green Party: 4
Traditional Unionist Voice: 1
Conservative: 1
21st May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 8th June 2026
Steel import tariffs and further education colleges
Tabled by:
Peter Lamb (Labour - Crawley)
That this House is concerned about the impact of steel price increases resulting from upcoming steel import tariffs on further education colleges which purchase the metal for vocational courses such as welding, plumbing, fabrication, and engineering; notes that without support institutions such as Crawley College, whose welding department alone spent …
4 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1
19th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 8th June 2026
Rough sleeping, homelessness prevention and long-term housing support
Tabled by:
Zöe Franklin (Liberal Democrat - Guildford)
That this House recognises there is a rough sleeping emergency; highlights with concern the findings of the Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee's rough sleeping inquiry, published on 14 February 2025, of gaps between public institutions and housing support which put vulnerable people at greater risk of rough sleeping following …
29 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 26
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
3rd June 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 4th June 2026
Abolition of Healthwatch
Tabled by:
Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrat - North Shropshire)
That this House expresses deep concern over proposals in the NHS Modernisation Bill to abolish Healthwatch England and local Healthwatch organisations; commends Healthwatch's essential role as the health service's only statutory independent patient voice; notes that the changes will leave the NHS and DHSC responsible for identifying their own failures …
27 signatures
(Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 23
Green Party: 4
2nd June 2026
51 signatures
(Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 30
Labour: 8
Independent: 4
Green Party: 4
Scottish National Party: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Your Party: 1
2nd June 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 4th June 2026
55 Years of the Misuse of Drugs Act
Tabled by:
Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington)
That this House notes that the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, which received Royal Assent 55 years ago, has failed to reduce drug consumption and that drug deaths are now at a record high; regrets that the Act is clearly not fit for purpose, having instead increased harm, damaged public …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 5
Liberal Democrat: 3
Green Party: 2
Independent: 1
2nd June 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 4th June 2026
Sunday Times Rich List
Tabled by:
Jon Trickett (Labour - Normanton and Hemsworth)
That this House expresses concern at the concentration of wealth in the hands of a few as seen by the increase in wealth of the 350 richest people in Britain; notes that the Sunday Times Rich List has increased its wealth by £11 billion since last year and a massive …
13 signatures
(Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 6
Green Party: 4
Independent: 2
Scottish National Party: 1
2nd June 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 4th June 2026
Ban on industrial action by prison officers
Tabled by:
Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington)
That this House notes it has been over 30 years since prison officers in the UK were banned from taking industrial action under section 127 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994; further notes that prison officers in Scotland have had the right to strike enshrined in law …
26 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 21
Green Party: 4
Independent: 1
1st June 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 4th June 2026
Emergency Medicine Day 2026
Tabled by:
Wera Hobhouse (Liberal Democrat - Bath)
That this House recognises the vital contribution of emergency medicine professionals, up and down the country, who deliver urgent and life-saving care and pays tribute to them for their dedicated service in our A&E Departments as we celebrate Emergency Medicine Day 2026; notes with concern the increasing levels of violence, …
37 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 22
Plaid Cymru: 4
Labour: 4
Green Party: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Independent: 1
Traditional Unionist Voice: 1
1st June 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 4th June 2026
Liushenyu mining disaster and workers’ safety
Tabled by:
Ian Lavery (Labour - Blyth and Ashington)
That this House expresses its deep sorrow at the deaths of at least 82 workers in the Liushenyu coal mine explosion in Shanxi province on 23 May 2026; notes with alarm evidence of concealed tunnels, falsified drawings, unregistered labour, and the deliberate removal of life saving safety systems, all pointing …
36 signatures
(Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 30
Green Party: 4
Independent: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
1st June 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 4th June 2026
75th anniversary of the Easington Pit Disaster
Tabled by:
Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington)
That this House commemorates the 75th anniversary of the Easington Pit Disaster of 29 May 1951, in which 83 men lost their lives following an explosion at Easington Colliery in County Durham; remembers the 81 miners who died underground, together with the two rescue workers who lost their lives attempting …
16 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 10
Green Party: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
1st June 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 4th June 2026
Higher Education pensions
Tabled by:
Rachael Maskell (Labour (Co-op) - York Central)
That this House expresses its alarm at the growing number of higher education institutions deploying approaches that are having a negative impact on the pension schemes of academics and staff, including through use of subsidiary companies, fire and rehire threats and other approaches tantamount to forcing workers onto worse contracts, …
23 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 18
Green Party: 4
Independent: 1
1st June 2026
15 signatures
(Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 8
Green Party: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
1st June 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 4th June 2026
Prison education insourcing
Tabled by:
Kim Johnson (Labour - Liverpool Riverside)
That this House notes the worrying state of prison education, with 82 percent of prison and young offender institutions judged by Ofsted as requiring improvement or inadequate for overall effectiveness of education, skills and work provision; further notes that contracts for the new Prison Education Service (PES) have recently been …
28 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 20
Green Party: 4
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Your Party: 1
21st May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 4th June 2026
Carers Week 2026
Tabled by:
Alison Bennett (Liberal Democrat - Mid Sussex)
That this House supports Carers Week 2026, taking place from 8 to 14 June 2026; recognises that this year’s theme, Building Carer Friendly Communities, highlights the importance of creating supportive environments for unpaid carers; notes that millions of unpaid carers looking after family members and friends often face significant challenges …
44 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 34
Green Party: 4
Labour: 2
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1
21st May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 4th June 2026
Arthritis Awareness Month 2026
Tabled by:
Adam Jogee (Labour - Newcastle-under-Lyme)
That this House celebrates May as Arthritis Awareness Month; acknowledges the significant impact that arthritis has on over 10 million people across the UK, including more than 10,000 children and young people; recognises that arthritis causes pain, fatigue, disability, mental and financial strain and can affect people of any age, …
23 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 9
Labour: 6
Green Party: 4
Scottish National Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
Reform UK: 1
3rd June 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 3rd June 2026
Wealth taxation
Tabled by:
Ellie Chowns (Green Party - North Herefordshire)
That this House notes the recent publication of the Sunday Times Rich List showing that the combined wealth of the UK’s richest 350 individuals has risen to £784 billion; further notes that this means the UK’s richest 50 families now own more than the poorest 34 million Britons combined; recognises …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Green Party: 4
Liberal Democrat: 1
Independent: 1
Labour: 1
1st June 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Tuesday 2nd June 2026
Government response to Israel’s actions in the West Bank and Gaza
Tabled by:
Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East)
That this House condemns the May 2026 order by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for Israel’s army to seize 70% of the Gaza Strip; further condemns Israel's intensified annexation of the Occupied Palestinian Territory of the West Bank, including the approval of plans to register land there as Israeli state …
53 signatures
(Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 33
Independent: 6
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Scottish National Party: 2
Liberal Democrat: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Your Party: 1
1st June 2026
124 signatures
(Most recent: 10 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 60
Liberal Democrat: 49
Scottish National Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 3
Independent: 2
Your Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
20th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 21st May 2026
NARPO Love or Money Campaign
Tabled by:
Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour - Poole)
That this House supports the National Association of Retired Police Officers' Love or Money campaign that seeks to highlight the unfair position that police widows and widowers in England, Wales and Scotland face due to the current Police Pension Regulations 1987, which removes access to their pensions when they marry …
15 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Green Party: 5
Labour: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
20th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 21st May 2026
Job cuts planned at the BBC
Tabled by:
Rebecca Long Bailey (Labour - Salford)
That this House expresses concerns at the BBC’s plans to cut 10% of its cost base, resulting in 1,800 and 2,000 job losses, about one in 10, across various departments; notes reports that cuts could reach 15% across BBC News, which remains the most trusted source of news in the …
29 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 18
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
20th May 2026
19 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 7
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 2
Scottish National Party: 1
20th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 21st May 2026
Interception of Global Sumud Flotilla vessels in international waters
Tabled by:
Colum Eastwood (Social Democratic & Labour Party - Foyle)
That this House condemns the interception by the Israel Defence Forces of vessels forming part of the Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters; notes with grave concern reports that 428 humanitarian volunteers from 40 countries have been abducted and detained while attempting to bring attention to the catastrophic humanitarian situation …
29 signatures
(Most recent: 1 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 13
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Liberal Democrat: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
19th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th May 2026
Nature Friendly Farming Week
Tabled by:
Sarah Dyke (Liberal Democrat - Glastonbury and Somerton)
That this House celebrates Nature Friendly Farming Week, taking place from Monday 18 until Sunday 24 May; notes that this week is the Nature Friendly Farming Network’s annual celebration to recognising the invaluable efforts of farmers who work in harmony with nature; recognises this year’s theme, solutions for climate and …
31 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 24
Green Party: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
19th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 20th May 2026
Seven-year anniversary of the mixed-aged couples’ rule
Tabled by:
Jonathan Brash (Labour - Hartlepool)
This House notes the seven-year anniversary of the introduction of the mixed-aged couples' rule, which prohibits mixed-age couples from accessing pension-age benefits, such as Pension Credit, until both are over State Pension age; is troubled by the 70,000 people impacted by this rule, who on average could be missing out …
26 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 10
Green Party: 5
Labour: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
19th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 20th May 2026
Trans+ History Week
Tabled by:
Kate Osborne (Labour - Jarrow and Gateshead East)
That this House welcomes the third annual Trans+ History Week; notes the week held from 4 to 10 May 2026 will celebrate the millenia-old history and contributions of transgender, non-binary, gender-diverse and intersex people; recognises that the Trans+ community are enduring continued hostility in the UK; further recognises that the …
22 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 13
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 3
Liberal Democrat: 1
Your Party: 1
18th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th May 2026
Nuclear Regulatory Review and habitats regulations
Tabled by:
Pippa Heylings (Liberal Democrat - South Cambridgeshire)
That this House recognises the overwhelming public support for nature and understands that restoring the natural environment is critical to public health and a strong, sustainable and resilient economy; expresses concern that recommendations in the Nuclear Regulatory Review may weaken habitats regulations and undermine legal protections for our most important …
26 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 21
Green Party: 5
18th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th May 2026
Trophy hunting imports
Tabled by:
Mary Glindon (Labour - Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend)
That this House notes with concern that the United Kingdom is still importing hunting trophies; further notes that the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora Trade Database shows that in 2024 such imports included trophies from Appendix I-listed species, among the most endangered in …
20 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 9
Green Party: 5
Liberal Democrat: 3
Scottish National Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
18th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th May 2026
Bermuda and oil industry tax
Tabled by:
Clive Lewis (Labour - Norwich South)
That this House notes recent research showing that the British Overseas Territory of Bermuda is a major hub for oil industry tax avoidance, and hosts the headquarters of three of the world’s top ten oil drilling contractors, four of the world’s ten biggest oil tanker companies, Shell and Chevron offices, …
29 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 18
Green Party: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Independent: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
18th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th May 2026
National Epilepsy Week
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House notes National Epilepsy Week 2026 running from 18 to 24 May; acknowledges the work of Epilepsy Action and other charities on improving outcomes for people with epilepsy and their families; further notes that around 630,000 people in the UK live with epilepsy; also notes that many people …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Green Party: 5
Labour: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Liberal Democrat: 2
18th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th May 2026
UK-France one-in, one-out migration pilot
Tabled by:
Nadia Whittome (Labour - Nottingham East)
That this House calls on the Government to discontinue the UK-France one-in-one-out pilot; notes that the scheme has resulted in serious human rights violations, including impacts on children and survivors of torture and trafficking, as documented by organisations working with affected communities; further notes that United Nations experts have called …
21 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 13
Green Party: 5
Independent: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
18th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th May 2026
Online abuse and exploitation of Ukrainian refugees
Tabled by:
Pippa Heylings (Liberal Democrat - South Cambridgeshire)
That this House expresses grave concern at evidence of widespread abuse, racism, scamming and sexual exploitation targeting Ukrainian refugees within online groups established to facilitate sponsorship under the Homes for Ukraine scheme; notes reports of malicious or inactive administrators allowing such groups to become hostile environments for vulnerable people fleeing …
30 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 18
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
18th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th May 2026
Protection and restoration of ancient woodland
Tabled by:
Andrew George (Liberal Democrat - St Ives)
That this House recognises the rich biodiversity of ancient woodlands across the United Kingdom, and their vital role in meeting the nation’s climate and biodiversity obligations as set out in the Environment Act 2021; notes that ancient woodland, those that have existed since at least 1600, covers just 2.5% of …
37 signatures
(Most recent: 4 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 28
Green Party: 5
Labour: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
18th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th May 2026
UNESCO World Heritage status for chalk streams in England
Tabled by:
Pippa Heylings (Liberal Democrat - South Cambridgeshire)
That this House recognises that chalk streams are among the rarest freshwater habitats on Earth, with around 200 known globally and approximately 85% found in England; notes that these unique rivers support exceptional biodiversity, including Atlantic salmon, water vole, brown trout, southern damselfly and white-clawed crayfish; further notes the internationally …
32 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 24
Green Party: 5
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
14th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th May 2026
National Emergency Briefing
Tabled by:
Andrew George (Liberal Democrat - St Ives)
That this House notes the National Emergency Briefing held in Westminster on 27 November 2025, attended by over 1,200 leaders from politics, business, science, and civil society, which set out the escalating risks posed by climate change and nature loss; further notes the expert evidence presented that the UK faces …
83 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 53
Labour: 15
Green Party: 5
Scottish National Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
14th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th May 2026
Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day 2026
Tabled by:
Andy McDonald (Labour - Middlesbrough and Thornaby East)
That this House supports Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day on 15 May 2026; recognises the long-term impact on over 105,000 people living with spinal cord injury (SCI) in the UK; acknowledges that SCI is a lifelong condition requiring coordinated, anticipatory, and adaptive systems of care and support; notes the inequitable …
28 signatures
(Most recent: 1 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 9
Liberal Democrat: 7
Green Party: 5
Scottish National Party: 2
Conservative: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Independent: 1
14th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th May 2026
48th anniversary of the murder of Altab Ali
Tabled by:
Apsana Begum (Labour - Poplar and Limehouse)
That this House marks the anniversary of the racially motivated murder of the 25-year-old textile factory worker, Altab Ali, on 4th May 1978; notes that in the 1970s far right activity and racism was prevalent in East London and that Asian and Black people were frequently attacked; recognises that Altab …
18 signatures
(Most recent: 21 May 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 7
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
14th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th May 2026
Wild sea birds and sand eels
Tabled by:
Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat - North East Fife)
That this House welcomes the ruling by the judges at the Permanent Court of Arbitration to dismiss the EU’s challenge to Britain’s ban on commercial fishing; recognises the importance of sand eels to the wider ecosystem, in particular wild seabird populations; acknowledges the puffin and kittiwake bird populations, whose diets …
17 signatures
(Most recent: 20 May 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 10
Green Party: 5
Labour: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
14th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th May 2026
Afghan women and girls
Tabled by:
Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat - North East Fife)
That this House deplores the systemic and violent subjugation of women and girls in Afghanistan by the Taliban, including the new penal code which was introduced in January and has effectively legalised domestic violence including sexual assault within marriages while also granting husbands explicit authority to discipline their wives for …
33 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 20
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Conservative: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
14th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th May 2026
Responsible use of pesticides in pet flea and tick treatments
Tabled by:
Danny Chambers (Liberal Democrat - Winchester)
That this House expresses concern at the presence of pesticides commonly used in pet flea and tick treatments, including fipronil and imidacloprid, in UK waterways; notes that these substances pose a significant risk to aquatic ecosystems, including insects, fish, birds and wider biodiversity; recognises the importance of effective parasite control …
28 signatures
(Most recent: 1 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 22
Green Party: 5
Scottish National Party: 1
13th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th May 2026
Mental Health Awareness Week
Tabled by:
Danny Chambers (Liberal Democrat - Winchester)
That this House marks World Mental Health Awareness Week which promotes awareness of mental health issues and promotes positive mental wellbeing globally; notes that while many people may feel more at ease with speaking on their mental health there remains much to do before mental health is treated with the …
54 signatures
(Most recent: 1 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 46
Green Party: 5
Labour: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
13th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th May 2026
Improving banking services for charities
Tabled by:
Shockat Adam (Independent - Leicester South)
That this House recognises the vital role charities play in supporting communities across the UK; notes with concern the widespread banking difficulties facing the charity sector, including account freezes, lost records, and barriers to opening new accounts; further notes that poor banking provision is placing charitable services at risk, forcing …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 1 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Green Party: 5
Independent: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1
13th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th May 2026
Foster Care Fortnight 2026
Tabled by:
John Whitby (Labour - Derbyshire Dales)
That this House recognises Foster Care Fortnight from May 11 to May 25; acknowledges the extraordinary contribution foster carers make and the work they do to ensure children can grow up in safe, loving and caring homes; observes that foster carers improve outcomes for children and that increased stability helps …
26 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 12
Liberal Democrat: 5
Green Party: 5
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
13th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th May 2026
81st anniversary of VE Day
Tabled by:
Adam Jogee (Labour - Newcastle-under-Lyme)
That this House notes with gratitude, and respect, the 81st anniversary of VE Day on Friday 8th May 2026; commemorates Victory in Europe on 8 May 1945, the day Nazi Germany officially surrendered to Allied Forces; gives thanks to the generation of women and men who sacrificed so much for …
15 signatures
(Most recent: 1 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 5
Green Party: 5
Liberal Democrat: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Traditional Unionist Voice: 1
Reform UK: 1
Independent: 1
13th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th May 2026
Care for people with depression and bipolar disorder
Tabled by:
Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale)
That this House notes that depression and bipolar disorder are major causes of disability, with substantial implications for patients' quality of life; further notes the impact of depression and bipolar on employment opportunities, the UK economy and the NHS; recognises that although innovative treatments exist, such as medication and neuromodulation …
30 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 20
Green Party: 5
Labour: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1
13th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th May 2026
Mental Health Awareness Week 2026
Tabled by:
Sojan Joseph (Labour - Ashford)
That this House recognises that Mental Health Awareness Week, coordinated by the Mental Health Foundation, is between 11 and 17 May 2026; notes that the theme for this year is action; believes that, while awareness is vital, real change comes when people take action too; further believes that individual actions …
20 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 10
Green Party: 5
Liberal Democrat: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
13th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th May 2026
Speech and Language Therapy for Autistic Children
Tabled by:
Gideon Amos (Liberal Democrat - Taunton and Wellington)
That this House recognises that speech and language therapy is currently failing many autistic children and young people in England; notes that hundreds of autistic individuals and their families have shared lived experience testimony demonstrating that their specific communication needs are not being met by existing NHS speech and language …
37 signatures
(Most recent: 1 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 28
Green Party: 5
Labour: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
13th May 2026
40 signatures
(Most recent: 21 May 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 35
Green Party: 5
13th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th May 2026
Zero carbon homes
Tabled by:
Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale)
That this House believes that all new homes should be built to a zero carbon standard; urges the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government to grant local councils and national park authorities the powers to enforce the future home standard for all new homes; calls for all …
28 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 22
Green Party: 5
Labour: 1
13th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th May 2026
Redress for people impacted by surgical mesh, sodium valproate and Primodos
Tabled by:
Sarah Green (Liberal Democrat - Chesham and Amersham)
That this House deplores the avoidable harm caused by the use of surgical mesh, Primodos and Sodium Valproate; acknowledges the ongoing need to support the hundreds of victims in the UK suffering as a result of these interventions; regrets that the recommendations made by Baroness Cumberlege in her 2020 report …
52 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 27
Labour: 9
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Restore Britain: 1
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
13th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th May 2026
The Iran conflict, the US naval blockade and price inflation
Tabled by:
Diane Abbott (Independent - Hackney North and Stoke Newington)
That this House notes prices have already begun to rise as a result of the Iran War; further notes that many international bodies such as the IMF and OECD expect prices rise much higher and that the Bank of England concurs; also notes that the war was begun by the …
20 signatures
(Most recent: 1 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 11
Green Party: 5
Independent: 4
13th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th May 2026
Transition of rail workers into Great British Railways
Tabled by:
Andy McDonald (Labour - Middlesbrough and Thornaby East)
That this House welcomes and applauds the bringing into public ownership of the Train Operating Companies and their combination with Network Rail to create Great British Railways (GBR); believes that a just transition for railway workers into the new structures is vital to deliver a railway that works for everyone; …
23 signatures
(Most recent: 21 May 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 13
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
13th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 20th May 2026
Payment of employment tribunal awards
Tabled by:
Andy McDonald (Labour - Middlesbrough and Thornaby East)
That this House notes with concern the continuing non-payment of a significant number of awards made by the Employment Tribunal, including reports by The Bureau of Investigative Journalism that Freedom of Information requests found that three quarters of more than 7,000 workers using the employment tribunal penalty enforcement scheme did …
28 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 19
Green Party: 5
Independent: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
13th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 18th May 2026
Cost of living, inequality and climate and nature
Tabled by:
Ellie Chowns (Green Party - North Herefordshire)
That this House believes that the cost of living, inequality and climate and nature crises are all connected; further believes that tackling them together can improve people’s lives now and make the future safer, fairer and greener for everyone; is alarmed by growing levels of wealth inequality in the UK, …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Green Party: 5
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
18th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 18th May 2026
Nature restoration and flood risk
Tabled by:
Adrian Ramsay (Green Party - Waveney Valley)
That this House recognises the vital role nature-based solutions such as wetland restoration, tree planting, restoring bogs and rewilding rivers can play in reducing flood risk; welcomes research by Rewilding Britain that suggests nature-based techniques can decrease flood peaks by up to 50%, making them one of the best defences …
14 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Green Party: 5
Labour: 4
Liberal Democrat: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
18th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 18th May 2026
Statutory rights for trade union future-proofing jobs representatives
Tabled by:
Carla Denyer (Green Party - Bristol Central)
That this House recognises that the UK is entering a period of significant industrial change, driven by the need to address the climate, nature and cost of living crises; acknowledges that these changes will have repercussions for many workplaces, particularly the oil and gas sector and heavy industry; calls for …
17 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 12
Green Party: 5
18th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 18th May 2026
UK digital sovereignty strategy
Tabled by:
Siân Berry (Green Party - Brighton Pavilion)
That this House notes that government services, democratic functions and critical infrastructure increasingly depend on a small number of external digital suppliers; further notes that excessive concentration and inadequate exit or substitution planning expose the public sector to risks including service withdrawal, sanctions, commercial failure, geopolitical disruption and unilateral changes …
48 signatures
(Most recent: 18 May 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 25
Labour: 7
Green Party: 5
Independent: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Scottish National Party: 2
18th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 18th May 2026
US sanctions on Cuba
Tabled by:
Steve Witherden (Labour - Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr)
That this House expresses grave concern at the executive order signed on 29 January 2026 by US President Donald Trump, which unjustifiably declares Cuba as an “extraordinary threat” to the national security of the United States and authorises new sanctions against any country supplying oil to Cuba; notes that Cuba …
78 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 42
Liberal Democrat: 17
Independent: 7
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Scottish National Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Your Party: 1
13th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 13th May 2026
78 years of the Palestinian Nakba
Tabled by:
Iqbal Mohamed (Independent - Dewsbury and Batley)
That this House marks 78 years since the start of the Nakba, when more than 750,000 Palestinians were forcibly displaced from their homes by Israeli forces; recognises that the Nakba is not merely a historical event, but an ongoing process of dispossession, displacement and oppression affecting Palestinians across historic Palestine …
46 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Jun 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 23
Independent: 6
Scottish National Party: 6
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Liberal Democrat: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
13th May 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 13th May 2026
Hillsborough Law
Tabled by:
Ian Byrne (Labour - Liverpool West Derby)
That this House calls for the Public Office (Accountability) Bill, better known as the Hillsborough Law, to be passed in full as one of the first Acts of the new Parliamentary session; notes with concern the lack of progress on the Bill since the postponed Report Stage and Third Reading …
63 signatures
(Most recent: 20 May 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 45
Green Party: 5
Liberal Democrat: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Independent: 1
Alliance: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
17th June 2025
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 30th April 2026
Farmers, growers and the supermarket supply chain
Tabled by:
Andrew George (Liberal Democrat - St Ives)
That this House recognises that farmers and growers, in the UK and overseas, require fair dealing in the grocery supply chain in order to survive and thrive; welcomes the 2008 Competition Commission Inquiry which found that larger retailers and supermarkets often abused their power by transferring excessive risk and unexpected …
99 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 60
Labour: 16
Green Party: 5
Independent: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Scottish National Party: 4
Conservative: 2
Traditional Unionist Voice: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Alliance: 1
23rd April 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026
Protection and restoration of ancient woodland
Tabled by:
Andrew George (Liberal Democrat - St Ives)
That this House recognises the rich biodiversity of ancient woodlands across the United Kingdom, and their vital role in meeting the nation’s climate and biodiversity obligations as set out in the Environment Act 2021; notes that ancient woodland, those that have existed since at least 1600, covers just 2.5% of …
42 signatures
(Most recent: 13 May 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 27
Labour: 7
Green Party: 5
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
23rd April 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 27th April 2026
13th anniversary of the Rana Plaza collapse in Bangladesh
Tabled by:
Apsana Begum (Labour - Poplar and Limehouse)
That this House marks that on 24 April 2026, it is 13 years since the collapse of the Rana Plaza building in Dhaka, Bangladesh, which killed at least 1,132 workers and injured more than 2,500, a large proportion of whom were women in what was one of the worst industrial …
23 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 12
Green Party: 5
Independent: 2
Your Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
23rd April 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 27th April 2026
Seafarers in the Strait of Hormuz
Tabled by:
Ian Byrne (Labour - Liverpool West Derby)
That this House notes with deep concern reports that around 20,000 civilian seafarers are currently stranded on vessels in and around the Strait of Hormuz due to escalating regional conflict; recognises that these workers, who play a vital role in maintaining global supply chains, including the movement of food and …
32 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 18
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 1
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
21st April 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026
Planned reductions to BBC staff
Tabled by:
Rebecca Long Bailey (Labour - Salford)
That this House expresses concerns at the BBC’s plans to cut between 1,800 and 2,000 jobs, about one in 10, across various departments; notes that BBC management has also outlined spending reductions, including on travel, attending external events, and commissioning freelances, in addition to cutting posts; further notes the latest …
26 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 18
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 1
Independent: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
20th April 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026
MS Awareness Week 2026 (No. 2)
Tabled by:
Joshua Reynolds (Liberal Democrat - Maidenhead)
That this House celebrates MS Awareness Week 2026, taking place from 20 to 26 April, and pays tribute to the seven UK charities delivering this year's partnership campaign, the MS Society, MS Trust, MS-UK, MS Together, the Neuro Therapy Network, Shift.MS and Talks with MS; notes that more than 150,000 …
27 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 15
Green Party: 5
Labour: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Scottish National Party: 1
20th April 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026
MS Awareness Week 2026
Tabled by:
Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay)
That this House supports multiple sclerosis (MS) Awareness Week which takes place between 20 to 26 April 2026; recognises the unpredictability and variable presentation of the condition in the over 150,000 people living with MS in the UK; highlights that the MS Society, MS Trust, MS Together, MS-UK, Neuro Therapy …
38 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 25
Green Party: 5
Labour: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Scottish National Party: 1
Conservative: 1
20th April 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026
Use of restraint of children in the asylum system removal process
Tabled by:
Rachael Maskell (Labour (Co-op) - York Central)
That this House notes that Government are consulting on the use of physical restraint techniques to be applied to children during the removal process in the asylum system, including the handcuffing, carrying and physically handling of a child, which is well recognised as inducing psychological trauma to a child; therefore …
27 signatures
(Most recent: 13 May 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 16
Green Party: 5
Independent: 3
Liberal Democrat: 2
Scottish National Party: 1
20th April 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026
World Curlew Day
Tabled by:
Chris Hinchliff (Labour - North East Hertfordshire)
That this House calls on the Government to adopt and implement the UK Curlew Action Plan; recognises that the Eurasian Curlew, one of Britain’s most iconic and culturally significant birds, has declined by approximately 65 per cent since the 1970s and is now classified as a Red Listed species; notes …
26 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 15
Green Party: 5
Liberal Democrat: 4
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
16th April 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 27th April 2026
Impact of war in the Middle East on the cost of living
Tabled by:
Jon Trickett (Labour - Normanton and Hemsworth)
That this House expresses deep concern at the escalating cost of living crisis affecting households across the United Kingdom; notes that the war in the Middle East has severely disrupted vital supply chains including shipping, energy, critical minerals and metals, food and fertiliser, semi-conductors and many more, which has caused …
21 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 10
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 2
13th April 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 21st April 2026
Animal protection disclosure scheme
Tabled by:
Ruth Jones (Labour - Newport West and Islwyn)
That this House notes proposals for the creation of a Animal Protection Disclosure Scheme also known as Holly’s Law; further notes that this scheme could potentially reduce the number of repeated prosecutions against those who abuse animals and people as well as protect animals and people from potential harm and …
14 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 6
Green Party: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
Reform UK: 1
2nd February 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Tuesday 21st April 2026
Civil service pension scheme
Tabled by:
John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington)
That this House notes that thousands of retired civil servants are facing financial hardship and distress, after pensions and lump sum payments failed to arrive on time; further notes these payments are to those who rely on these as a sole source of income; also notes that this has resulted …
47 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 28
Scottish National Party: 5
Green Party: 5
Liberal Democrat: 4
Plaid Cymru: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
20th April 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 21st April 2026
Valentina Gomez and the protection of public order and community cohesion
Tabled by:
Shockat Adam (Independent - Leicester South)
That this House welcomes reports that the Government is taking steps to prevent the entry of Ms Valentina Gomez to the United Kingdom for the far-right march in London on 16 May organised by Stephen Yaxley-Lennon; notes with serious concern her previous conduct at the same Unite the Kingdom rally, …
15 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 6
Green Party: 5
Independent: 4
13th April 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 21st April 2026
Illegal waste operations
Tabled by:
Jon Trickett (Labour - Normanton and Hemsworth)
That this House welcomes the Government’s Waste Crime Action Plan and the decision to provide the Environment Agency (EA) with enhanced funding, strengthened enforcement mechanisms, and the capacity to intervene more decisively; notes that more clarity is required regarding the EA’s expanded enforcement budget and wider use of restriction orders …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 6
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
13th April 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Tuesday 21st April 2026
Changes to IVF support in Greater Manchester
Tabled by:
Tom Morrison (Liberal Democrat - Cheadle)
That this House is deeply disappointed by the decision to standardise NHS Funded Invitro Fertilisation (IVF) to a 1+ cycle across all ten boroughs of Greater Manchester when evidence shows that success rates increase over multiple cycles; notes with concern that this decision will remove a realistic chance of pregnancy …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1
16th April 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Tuesday 21st April 2026
Israel’s treatment of Palestinian prisoners
Tabled by:
Andy McDonald (Labour - Middlesbrough and Thornaby East)
That this House expresses grave concern about reports of widespread and systematic torture of Palestinians detained and imprisoned by Israel, including children; notes with alarm that, since 2023, the situation has deteriorated significantly, with evidence of intensifying abuses, including beatings, sexual violence, starvation and lethal mistreatment, leading to unprecedented numbers …
44 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 25
Green Party: 5
Independent: 5
Scottish National Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
14th April 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 20th April 2026
Health and Social Care
Tabled by:
John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington)
That an humble Address be presented to His Majesty, praying that the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (SI, 2026, No. 202), dated 2 March 2026, a copy of which was laid before this House on 3 March 2026, be annulled.
38 signatures
(Most recent: 13 May 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 21
Liberal Democrat: 5
Green Party: 5
Independent: 4
Scottish National Party: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
Alliance: 1
13th April 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 16th April 2026
World Parkinson’s Day 2026
Tabled by:
Adam Jogee (Labour - Newcastle-under-Lyme)
This House notes that 11 April 2026 is World Parkinson’s Day 2026; extends good wishes to all those who will be raising money, hosting events and community activities in communities right across the world; commits to supporting all those living with Parkinson's right across the UK with first class research, …
17 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 5
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
13th April 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 16th April 2026
Second annual SEND Youth Parliament
Tabled by:
Jodie Gosling (Labour - Nuneaton)
That this House celebrates the Second Annual SEND Youth Parliament and commends the young people with learning disabilities and autism who have travelled from across the country to Parliament, many for the first time, to share their experiences and speak on the issues that matter most to them; notes that …
17 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 6
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
13th April 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 16th April 2026
Mehran Raoof
Tabled by:
John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington)
That this House is alarmed that Mehran Raoof, a 70 year old British-Iranian labour rights activist, has been arbitrarily detained in Iran and convicted on national security charges after what Amnesty and others describe as a grossly unfair trial; is aware of recent reports from Evin Prison, where Mehran is …
16 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 5
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
13th April 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 16th April 2026
Palestinian Nakba commemoration march
Tabled by:
John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington)
That this House notes that every year the Palestine Coalition organises a march in London on the anniversary of the Nakba and that this year the march falls on Saturday 16 May; expresses its strong concern that the Metropolitan Police has refused the Palestine movement its preferred route for the …
39 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 23
Independent: 6
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Liberal Democrat: 1
13th April 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 16th April 2026
Universal Credit health for under-22s
Tabled by:
Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour - Poole)
That this House expresses grave concern at the proposal to delay access to the Universal Credit health element for young disabled people under 22; notes the absence of evidence that reducing benefit income or tightening eligibility increases participation in employment, education or training; recognises evidence, including the Department for Work …
28 signatures
(Most recent: 13 May 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 20
Green Party: 5
Independent: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
13th April 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 16th April 2026
US sanctions against judges of the International Criminal Court
Tabled by:
Manuela Perteghella (Liberal Democrat - Stratford-on-Avon)
That this House condemns the decision by the Trump Administration to impose sanctions on judges and officials of the International Criminal Court; notes with serious concern that these measures have included the closure of bank, credit and digital accounts and have extended to family members; considers this a deliberate attempt …
22 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 11
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Labour: 2
13th April 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 16th April 2026
Israeli death penalty law and military courts
Tabled by:
Iqbal Mohamed (Independent - Dewsbury and Batley)
That this House expresses grave concern at the passage by the Israeli Knesset on 30 March 2026 of the Penal Law (Amendment – Death Penalty for Terrorists), which introduces the death penalty as the default punishment for Palestinians convicted of terrorism offences in territories under Israeli control, including in the …
31 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 13
Green Party: 5
Independent: 4
Scottish National Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Liberal Democrat: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
26th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 16th April 2026
Diagnosis of neurodevelopmental conditions in women and girls
Tabled by:
Allison Gardner (Labour - Stoke-on-Trent South)
That this House recognises that many women and girls receive diagnoses of neurodevelopmental conditions, including autism and ADHD, significantly later than boys and men; notes evidence that differences in presentation, masking behaviours and historical diagnostic criteria have contributed to missed or delayed diagnoses; further notes that late diagnosis is associated …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Green Party: 5
Labour: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
26th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 16th April 2026
Changes to State Pension age affecting 1950s-born women
Tabled by:
Ann Davies (Plaid Cymru - Caerfyrddin)
That this House notes with deep concern the ongoing injustice facing women born after 6 April 1950 failed by the implementation of UK Government changes to the State Pension Age; further notes that affected women have been left in financial hardship, uncertainty and distress due to poorly communicated decisions; condemns …
23 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Scottish National Party: 4
Labour: 4
Independent: 2
Traditional Unionist Voice: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
26th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Tuesday 14th April 2026
Statutory rights for trade union future-proofing jobs representatives
Tabled by:
Carla Denyer (Green Party - Bristol Central)
That this House recognises that the UK is entering a period of significant industrial change, driven by the need to address the climate, nature and cost of living crises; acknowledges that these changes will have repercussions for many workplaces, particularly the oil and gas sector and heavy industry; calls for …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 7
Green Party: 5
11th February 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 13th April 2026
Government contract with Palantir Technologies
Tabled by:
Apsana Begum (Labour - Poplar and Limehouse)
That this House notes that the Ministry of Defence signed a contract with the US firm Palantir in December 2025 worth £240,000,000, by direct award and without tender; further notes that whilst the decision may be justified under the Procurement Act 2023, there is significant public interest in how this …
35 signatures
(Most recent: 13 May 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 21
Green Party: 5
Independent: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Liberal Democrat: 1
20th January 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 13th April 2026
UK digital sovereignty strategy
Tabled by:
Siân Berry (Green Party - Brighton Pavilion)
That this House notes that government services, democratic functions and critical infrastructure increasingly depend on a small number of external digital suppliers; further notes that excessive concentration and inadequate exit or substitution planning expose the public sector to risks including service withdrawal, sanctions, commercial failure, geopolitical disruption and unilateral changes …
48 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 25
Labour: 7
Green Party: 5
Independent: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Scottish National Party: 2
8th December 2025
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 13th April 2026
Armed exports to the United Arab Emirates and the situation in Sudan
Tabled by:
Brian Leishman (Labour - Alloa and Grangemouth)
That this House is deeply alarmed by evidence that British-made military equipment exported to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been diverted to, and is being used by, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan; notes that the RSF is carrying out mass atrocities, including the killing of more than …
33 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 16
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 3
Liberal Democrat: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
18th November 2025
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 13th April 2026
Safe and legal routes for Sudanese people to the UK
Tabled by:
John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington)
That this House notes the Home Secretary's support for safe and legal routes for people seeking asylum; acknowledges that the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is severely limited and not meeting the desperate needs of the Sudanese people; and calls on the Government, bearing in mind the Foreign Secretary's report of …
38 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 23
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 3
Liberal Democrat: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
13th November 2025
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 13th April 2026
Conflict in Sudan
Tabled by:
Peter Lamb (Labour - Crawley)
That this House expresses grave concern regarding the actions of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) during their takeover of el-Fasher in the Darfur region of Sudan as part of the ongoing conflict between the RSF and government forces, which has displaced a reported 12 million people since 2023, resulted in …
20 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 10
Green Party: 5
Independent: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
Conservative: 1
3rd June 2025
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 13th April 2026
Climate Finance Fund (Fossil Fuels and Pollution) Bill
Tabled by:
Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East)
That this House welcomes the contribution made by the Climate Finance Fund (Fossil Fuels and Pollution) Bill, published on 15 May 2025, to the debate on how to fund the urgent action needed to address climate change; welcomes the Bill’s emphasis on the ‘polluter pays’ principle that fossil fuel giants …
48 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 30
Independent: 6
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
Alliance: 1
23rd April 2025
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 13th April 2026
Palantir Technologies, Peter Thiel and the NHS (No. 2)
Tabled by:
Martin Wrigley (Liberal Democrat - Newton Abbot)
That this House believes that every individual deserves high-quality healthcare, accessible when and where it’s needed and free at the point of use; further believes in the importance of upholding British democratic values throughout the work of the Government and all public services; notes the negative implications of Government contracts …
39 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 27
Green Party: 5
Labour: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Independent: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
10th March 2025
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 13th April 2026
Overseas aid budget
Tabled by:
Diane Abbott (Independent - Hackney North and Stoke Newington)
That this House notes with concern the Government’s announcement to significantly increase military spending at the expense of vital overseas development assistance and public services; believes that these are the wrong priorities for public investment and will make the world less safe and disproportionately impact the poorest, both at home …
29 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 12
Independent: 6
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 4
Scottish National Party: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
17th July 2024
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 13th April 2026
Public ownership of water
Tabled by:
Ellie Chowns (Green Party - North Herefordshire)
That this House condemns the mismanagement and underinvestment which led to untreated sewage being discharged into English waterways for more than 3.6 million hours in 2023; notes that water companies in England have incurred debts of more than £64 billion and paid out £78 billion in dividends since they were …
19 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Green Party: 5
Independent: 5
Plaid Cymru: 5
Labour: 3
Liberal Democrat: 1
25th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 26th March 2026
Workers Memorial Day
Tabled by:
David Baines (Labour - St Helens North)
That this House commemorates Workers Memorial Day and pays tribute to all workers who have lost their lives, suffered injury or experienced illness as a result of their work; calls on employers, employees, and trade unions across the UK to mark this occasion by renewing their commitment to workplace safety; …
26 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 16
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
25th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 26th March 2026
Restructuring at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tabled by:
John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington)
That this House considers that the main focus of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) should be on tackling pressing issues arising from the conflict in the Middle East alongside emerging and ongoing crises across the globe; regrets, however, that internal restructuring means that staff are occupied with a …
24 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 14
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Scottish National Party: 1
24th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 26th March 2026
Online abuse and exploitation of Ukrainian refugees
Tabled by:
Pippa Heylings (Liberal Democrat - South Cambridgeshire)
That this House expresses grave concern at evidence of widespread abuse, racism, scamming and sexual exploitation targeting Ukrainian refugees within online groups established to facilitate sponsorship under the Homes for Ukraine scheme; notes reports of malicious or inactive administrators allowing such groups to become hostile environments for vulnerable people fleeing …
42 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 30
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1
23rd March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 26th March 2026
Anniversary of the Tel al-Sultan aid worker massacre
Tabled by:
Iqbal Mohamed (Independent - Dewsbury and Batley)
That this House marks the first anniversary of the killing of 15 Palestinian aid workers in Tel al-Sultan, Gaza, on 23 March 2025, including paramedics from the Palestine Red Crescent Society, firefighters from the Palestinian Civil Defence, and a United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the …
21 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 8
Independent: 5
Green Party: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
23rd March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 26th March 2026
Redundancies of skilled rail workers at Balfour Beatty
Tabled by:
Connor Naismith (Labour - Crewe and Nantwich)
That this House applauds the work done by rail workers in renewing rail track, overhead lines and other infrastructure, which ensure the safety of rail travel in Britain; notes that Network Rail sub-contracts most renewals work to construction companies rather than delivering the work in-house as with maintenance; further notes …
24 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 19
Green Party: 5
26th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 26th March 2026
Higher education funding (No. 2)
Tabled by:
Carla Denyer (Green Party - Bristol Central)
That this House considers higher education should be treated as a public good not something to be commodified as a private expense and that universities and graduates play an essential role in society and our economy; believes in scrapping undergraduate tuition fees and restoring maintenance grants; notes the English funding …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Green Party: 5
Labour: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
26th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 26th March 2026
Decoupling the price of gas from electricity
Tabled by:
Carla Denyer (Green Party - Bristol Central)
That this House notes with alarm that another global fossil fuel price shock is once again threatening to send bills for households and businesses through the roof, equal to or worse than the price surge seen after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine; believes that when people across the UK are already …
22 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 7
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 3
Liberal Democrat: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
26th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 26th March 2026
Nature restoration and flood risk
Tabled by:
Adrian Ramsay (Green Party - Waveney Valley)
That this House recognises the vital role nature-based solutions such as wetland restoration, tree planting, restoring bogs and rewilding rivers can play in reducing flood risk; welcomes research by Rewilding Britain that suggests nature-based techniques can decrease flood peaks by up to 50%, making them one of the best defences …
13 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Green Party: 5
Liberal Democrat: 4
Labour: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
24th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 25th March 2026
Future Homes Standard
Tabled by:
Ellie Chowns (Green Party - North Herefordshire)
That this House welcomes the publication of the Future Homes Standard; notes that it includes positive measures such as requirements for solar panels, support for heat pumps, and cleaner heating; further notes that the Future Homes Standard remains insufficiently ambitious given the scale of the housing and climate crises; expresses …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Green Party: 5
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
24th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 25th March 2026
Escalating settler violence in the West Bank
Tabled by:
Shockat Adam (Independent - Leicester South)
That this House expresses grave concern at the surge of violence by Israeli settlers across the occupied West Bank, including arson, violent assaults, vandalism, and intimidation targeting Palestinian homes, vehicles, and public infrastructure in al-Fandaqumiya, Seilat al-Dahr, Masafer Yatta, Qaryout, Jaloud, Haris, Rawabi, Tuqou, and other locations; notes that Israeli …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Green Party: 5
Labour: 5
Independent: 1
3rd February 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 23rd March 2026
Together Alliance
Tabled by:
Dawn Butler (Labour - Brent East)
That this House notes with grave concern the growing confidence and visibility of far-right movements in the UK, including the increasing scale of far-right protests on the nation’s streets; further notes that such movements exploit genuine economic problems faced by many in order to scapegoat migrants, minoritised communities and refugees; …
43 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 25
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Scottish National Party: 4
Independent: 3
Liberal Democrat: 2
26th January 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 23rd March 2026
Right To Food UK Commission
Tabled by:
Ian Byrne (Labour - Liverpool West Derby)
That this House welcomes the establishment of the Right To Food UK Commission, launched in Parliament in November 2025, to produce an evidence-based roadmap for Right To Food legislation by Autumn 2026; recognises the Commission’s vital role in exposing the scale and causes of food poverty and hunger in the …
38 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 28
Green Party: 5
Independent: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Alliance: 1
18th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 23rd March 2026
Mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence law
Tabled by:
Martin Rhodes (Labour - Glasgow North)
That this House notes the immediate need for Mandatory Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence and forced labour bans legislation to support human rights, consumers, businesses, and the environment; further notes that the voluntary framework introduced in the Modern Slavery Act 2015 is now outdated and eclipsed by international standards; …
21 signatures
(Most recent: 29 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 10
Green Party: 5
Liberal Democrat: 4
Independent: 2
17th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 23rd March 2026
Strike action by UCU at Scottish universities
Tabled by:
Scott Arthur (Labour - Edinburgh South West)
That this House notes with concern the ongoing industrial action by University and College Union members across key Scottish universities, undertaken in response to long-standing disputes over pay, workload, job security and the erosion of working conditions; recognises that university staff have faced years of below-inflation pay settlements, increasing casualisation, …
14 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 8
Green Party: 5
Independent: 1
17th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 23rd March 2026
World Social Work Day 2026
Tabled by:
Ian Byrne (Labour - Liverpool West Derby)
That this House marks World Social Work Day 2026 as an opportunity to celebrate the incredibly important role the social work profession holds within our society; recognises the support social workers provide to vulnerable individuals, families, and communities to improve their circumstances every single day; appreciates those who work in …
32 signatures
(Most recent: 26 Mar 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 22
Green Party: 5
Independent: 2
Scottish National Party: 1
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
16th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 23rd March 2026
Transition of rail workers into Great British Railways
Tabled by:
Andy McDonald (Labour - Middlesbrough and Thornaby East)
That this House welcomes and applauds the bringing into public ownership of the Train Operating Companies and their combination with Network Rail to create Great British Railways (GBR); believes that a just transition for railway workers into the new structures is vital to deliver a railway that works for everyone; …
29 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 21
Green Party: 5
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
16th July 2025
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 23rd March 2026
Contribution of migrants, refugees and asylum seekers
Tabled by:
Carla Denyer (Green Party - Bristol Central)
That this House recognises the meaningful and enduring contributions made by migrants, refugees, and asylum seekers; affirms that regardless of these contributions, all have an inherent right to live in peace, dignity, and hope and that this right is fundamental, and must not be eroded by political narratives that fuel …
19 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Mar 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 6
Green Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Scottish National Party: 2
Independent: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
12th May 2025
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 23rd March 2026
Support for the trans community
Tabled by:
Siân Berry (Green Party - Brighton Pavilion)
That this House celebrates the contribution that the trans community, binary and nonbinary, makes to the UK; recognises that transgender transition liberates trans people to be their true selves; notes that there is no such thing as gender ideology, but that term is used to oppose acceptance of trans people …
31 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Mar 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 13
Liberal Democrat: 8
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 1
10th February 2026
41 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 17
Labour: 10
Green Party: 5
Scottish National Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Independent: 1
5th February 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Friday 20th March 2026
Public inquiry into Epstein links
Tabled by:
Nadia Whittome (Labour - Nottingham East)
That this House stands with Jeffrey Epstein’s victims whose relentless courage and pursuit of justice has led to the publication of the Epstein files; notes with concern the number of British public figures included in these files; recognises that child sexual abuse on this scale is likely to have involved …
94 signatures
(Most recent: 29 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 35
Labour: 31
Scottish National Party: 9
Independent: 6
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Alliance: 1
Restore Britain: 1
Traditional Unionist Voice: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
15th December 2025
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Friday 20th March 2026
Right to trial by jury
Tabled by:
Kim Johnson (Labour - Liverpool Riverside)
This House notes the findings from the Lammy Review of 2018 that shows that Black and Chinese women are found guilty at much higher rates than White women by magistrates, but not by juries; further notes the 2022 Racial Bias and the Bench report, which finds institutional racism amongst the …
26 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Mar 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 14
Green Party: 5
Independent: 3
Liberal Democrat: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
4th December 2025
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Friday 20th March 2026
Habitat regulations
Tabled by:
Chris Hinchliff (Labour - North East Hertfordshire)
That this House recognises that the public overwhelmingly values nature, and expresses concern that recommendations 11 and 12 of the Nuclear Regulatory Review propose a weakening of the Habitats Regulations; believes that this would constitute a sledgehammer to crack a nut; notes that the Habitats Regulations applied in full during …
48 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Mar 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 34
Green Party: 5
Independent: 5
Scottish National Party: 4
2nd December 2025
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Friday 20th March 2026
Jury trial rights
Tabled by:
Karl Turner (Independent - Kingston upon Hull East)
That this House expresses grave concern at recent Government proposals to abolish or severely restrict the right to trial by jury in England and Wales by limiting jury trials to cases attracting sentences of less than three years; notes that trial by jury has been a centuries-old constitutional safeguard and …
34 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Mar 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 15
Independent: 5
Green Party: 5
Conservative: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
12th November 2025
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Friday 20th March 2026
Cumulative disruption proposals and the right to protest
Tabled by:
Andy McDonald (Labour - Middlesbrough and Thornaby East)
That this House expresses deep alarm at recent proposals to require senior police officers to take into account any so-called cumulative disruption caused by past or planned future protests when considering whether to impose conditions on protests; notes these powers represent a significant expansion of state authority to ration the …
117 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 62
Labour: 33
Scottish National Party: 7
Independent: 6
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
18th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Wednesday 18th March 2026
Energy price cap
Tabled by:
Hannah Spencer (Green Party - Gorton and Denton)
That this House believes that the Government has failed to prepare for another enormous spike in the cost of energy; notes with huge concern that the Ofgem energy price cap is now predicted to increase by up to £300 from July 2026; further notes that households across the UK are …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Green Party: 5
Independent: 1
Labour: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
27th October 2025
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 18th March 2026
Buying community energy locally
Tabled by:
Abtisam Mohamed (Labour - Sheffield Central)
That this House recognises the many social, economic and environmental benefits that community energy schemes create; notes that the number of such schemes would grow greatly if they were enabled to sell their clean power directly to households and businesses in their communities; welcomes the Minister for Energy Security and …
121 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 60
Labour: 33
Scottish National Party: 9
Green Party: 5
Conservative: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
12th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 16th March 2026
Closure of Al-Aqsa Mosque during Ramadan
Tabled by:
Imran Hussain (Labour - Bradford East)
That this House condemns the closure of Al-Aqsa Sanctuary in Jerusalem by Israeli authorities during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan; notes that this action infringes Palestinians’ right to freedom of worship, violates Israel’s obligations under international humanitarian law and UN resolutions, and breaches the longstanding status quo governing the …
42 signatures
(Most recent: 13 May 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 22
Liberal Democrat: 7
Independent: 6
Green Party: 5
Scottish National Party: 2
11th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 16th March 2026
Payment of employment tribunal awards
Tabled by:
Andy McDonald (Labour - Middlesbrough and Thornaby East)
That this House notes with concern the continuing non-payment of a significant number of awards made by the Employment Tribunal, including reports by The Bureau of Investigative Journalism that Freedom of Information requests found that three quarters of more than 7,000 workers using the employment tribunal penalty enforcement scheme did …
34 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 27
Green Party: 5
Independent: 2
11th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 16th March 2026
Delay Repay scheme
Tabled by:
Olly Glover (Liberal Democrat - Didcot and Wantage)
That this House affirms its commitment to the current Delay Repay scheme; urges the Government to take steps toward automatic delay repay compensation; believes it is right that customers are compensated when railway services are delayed by over 15 minutes; is concerned by the frequency of delays and cancellations affecting …
29 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Mar 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 23
Green Party: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
11th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 16th March 2026
UNESCO World Heritage status for chalk streams in England
Tabled by:
Pippa Heylings (Liberal Democrat - South Cambridgeshire)
That this House recognises that chalk streams are among the rarest freshwater habitats on Earth, with around 200 known globally and approximately 85% found in England; notes that these unique rivers support exceptional biodiversity, including Atlantic salmon, water vole, brown trout, southern damselfly and white-clawed crayfish; further notes the internationally …
29 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 22
Green Party: 5
Labour: 2
10th March 2026
26 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 17
Green Party: 5
Liberal Democrat: 2
Plaid Cymru: 1
Independent: 1
9th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 16th March 2026
Fipronil and Imidacloprid Pesticides
Tabled by:
Rachael Maskell (Labour (Co-op) - York Central)
That this House expresses grave concern that fipronil and imidacloprid, pesticides banned for outdoor agricultural use, are still being widely used in domestic veterinary treatments for ticks and fleas in cats and dogs; recognises that the widespread use of these substances contributes significantly to freshwater pollution; highlights that these chemicals …
28 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 11
Liberal Democrat: 6
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 2
9th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 16th March 2026
30th anniversary of the Dunblane Primary School tragedy
Tabled by:
Chris Kane (Labour - Stirling and Strathallan)
That this House notes that on 13 March 2026 this House marks thirty years since the tragedy at Dunblane Primary School; recognises the extraordinary courage, dignity and determination shown by the parents and families of Dunblane in the face of unimaginable loss; commends the tireless campaign by the families and …
44 signatures
(Most recent: 26 Mar 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 26
Scottish National Party: 5
Green Party: 5
Liberal Democrat: 4
Conservative: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Independent: 1
9th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 16th March 2026
Royal Mail delivery standards
Tabled by:
Andrew George (Liberal Democrat - St Ives)
That this House is aware of worsening failures in Royal Mail’s delivery services, which is adversely affecting residents and businesses, with consequent missed medical appointments which arrive after the appointment date, fines for non-payment of bills and numerous other significant impacts; that Royal Mail recently warned that more than 100 …
30 signatures
(Most recent: 29 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 18
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
9th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 16th March 2026
Industrial relations at Carlisle Support Services
Tabled by:
Rebecca Long Bailey (Labour - Salford)
That this House commends the work of station staff employed by outsourcing company Carlisle Support Services who work on stations managed by publicly owned Northern Trains to collect revenue and operate station gatelines across the North; notes that these station staff work on the frontline of what will be Great …
18 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 12
Green Party: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
9th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 16th March 2026
Reforming National Parks and National Landscapes
Tabled by:
Barry Gardiner (Labour - Brent West)
That this House supports the Government’s commitment to legislating to ensure National Parks and National Landscapes are better equipped to address the challenges of the 21st century, delivering stronger nature recovery, thriving communities, improved climate resilience and greater social justice; believes that young people from all backgrounds must play a …
13 signatures
(Most recent: 17 Mar 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 7
Green Party: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
4th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 16th March 2026
Assassination of Yanar Mohammed, women's rights campaigner
Tabled by:
John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington)
That this House expresses its deep sorrow and utter indignation following the brutal assassination of Yanar Mohammed, a prominent leader in the struggle for women’s equality and human rights in Iraq on 2 March 2026 in Baghdad; notes with alarm that Yanar Mohammed, the President of the Organization of Women's …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 6
Green Party: 5
9th February 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 16th March 2026
Refugee homelessness and the asylum move-on period
Tabled by:
Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrat - Cheltenham)
That this House notes with concern reports that the number of refugee households in England who are homeless or at risk of homelessness has increased fivefold in four years, rising from 3,560 in 2021-22 to 19,310 in 2024-25; further notes evidence from charities and local authorities that this rise is …
33 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 28
Green Party: 4
Labour: 1
27th January 2025
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 16th March 2026
Snares
Tabled by:
Ruth Jones (Labour - Newport West and Islwyn)
That this House welcomes the Government’s commitment to ban the use of snares in England and is heartened that the governments of Wales and Scotland have already successfully implemented such a ban; notes that a 2016 motion calling for a ban on snares was passed unanimously, and further, that a …
97 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 56
Labour: 25
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Scottish National Party: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
Reform UK: 1
Alliance: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
4th October 2024
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 16th March 2026
Scientific hearing on animal experiments
Tabled by:
John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington)
That this House applauds the Animal Welfare (Sentience) Act 2022, enshrining in law the ability of animals to experience joy and feel suffering and pain; notes the science-based campaign For Life On Earth, with its Beagle Ambassador, rescued laboratory dog Betsy; is shocked to see the continuing harrowing exposés that …
85 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 42
Labour: 24
Green Party: 5
Scottish National Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Independent: 2
Conservative: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
3rd February 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Tuesday 10th March 2026
New US sanctions on Cuba
Tabled by:
Steve Witherden (Labour - Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr)
That this House expresses grave concern at the executive order signed on 29 January 2026 by US President Donald Trump, which unjustifiably declares Cuba as an “extraordinary threat” to the national security of the United States and authorises new sanctions against any country supplying oil to Cuba; notes that Cuba …
116 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 49
Labour: 45
Independent: 7
Scottish National Party: 6
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
5th March 2026
54 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 29
Scottish National Party: 7
Independent: 6
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Liberal Democrat: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
5th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 9th March 2026
Trade union de-recognition at GB Railfreight
Tabled by:
Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington)
That this House is concerned that employers are exploiting loopholes in the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (TUPE) process to de-recognise trade unions; condemns this practice which undermines good industrial relations; notes that workers in the privately owned and operated rail freight sector are regularly affected by …
23 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 18
Green Party: 5
5th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 9th March 2026
King's Guard's ceremonial bearskin caps
Tabled by:
Rachael Maskell (Labour (Co-op) - York Central)
That this House commends this Government's commitment to advancing animal welfare, as demonstrated by key reforms including a banning of trial hunting, a banning of boiling live crustaceans, recognising their capacity for pain and ending the cruel practice of puppy farming; acknowledges the dedicated efforts of People for the Ethical …
81 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 39
Labour: 27
Green Party: 5
Scottish National Party: 4
Independent: 4
Alliance: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
5th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 9th March 2026
NHS dentistry
Tabled by:
Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrat - Epsom and Ewell)
That this House notes the shocking state of NHS dentistry across the country; raises once again the all too common cases of DIY tooth extractions and patients forced to attend A&E due to dental pain; highlights the worrying rates of access for children, with over 5 million children not seeing …
28 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 22
Green Party: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
4th March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 9th March 2026
Football ticket prices (No. 2)
Tabled by:
Ian Byrne (Labour - Liverpool West Derby)
That this House raises serious concerns at the trend of annual ticket price increases for Premier League football, as highlighted by the Football Supporters’ Association’s Stop Exploiting Loyalty campaign; believes working class and young supporters are being priced out; fears that squeezing local and dedicated fans poses an existential threat …
28 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Mar 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 20
Green Party: 5
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
2nd March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 9th March 2026
Use of catapults against wildlife
Tabled by:
Ruth Jones (Labour - Newport West and Islwyn)
That this House condemns the increasing misuse of catapults against wildlife, domestic animals, private property and persons in both urban and rural settings; commends the work of Naturewatch Foundation and other animal welfare organisations in raising awareness of this issue and in seeking to reduce the number of innocent victims …
29 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 12
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Liberal Democrat: 3
Conservative: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Reform UK: 1
2nd March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 9th March 2026
Marie Curie Great Daffodil Appeal 2026
Tabled by:
Kenneth Stevenson (Labour - Airdrie and Shotts)
That this House notes the Great Daffodil Appeal 2026, which is Marie Curie's flagship annual fundraising campaign, held every March, when people from all corners of the UK wear a daffodil badge to show their support for people with terminal illness; further notes that the Great Daffodil Appeal has now …
38 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 11
Liberal Democrat: 11
Green Party: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Scottish National Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Reform UK: 1
2nd March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 9th March 2026
Covid Day of Reflection 2026
Tabled by:
Josh Babarinde (Liberal Democrat - Eastbourne)
That this House recognises Sunday 8 March 2026 as the Covid-19 Day of Reflection as a time to remember those who lost their lives since the pandemic began and to acknowledge the profound impact the pandemic had on our country during an unprecedented time; pays tribute to those who worked …
37 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 27
Green Party: 5
Labour: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
2nd March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 9th March 2026
World Hearing Day 2026
Tabled by:
Claire Young (Liberal Democrat - Thornbury and Yate)
That this House notes that 3 March is World Hearing Day; further notes that approximately 12 million people in the UK live with hearing loss, making it one of the most prevalent long-term conditions in the country; recognises that, left untreated, hearing loss significantly increases the risk of social isolation, …
32 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 23
Green Party: 5
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Reform UK: 1
26th February 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 9th March 2026
Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr
Tabled by:
Valerie Vaz (Labour - Walsall and Bloxwich)
That this House celebrates the life of the Reverend Jesse Jackson Sr, an iconic figure within the civil rights movement in the US, having worked closely with Dr Martin Luther King; recognises his efforts to inspire others outside of the US with his visits to Parliament on his 70th birthday …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 5
Green Party: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
2nd March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 9th March 2026
Conduct of the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
Tabled by:
Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrat - North Shropshire)
That this House censures the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care over his failure to review the decision to grant the NHS Federated Data Platform (FDP) contract to Palantir; urges him to make a statement before the House setting out the precise timelines and details of how the …
42 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 36
Green Party: 5
Labour: 1
25th February 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 9th March 2026
Palantir and the NHS
Tabled by:
Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrat - North Shropshire)
That this House condemns the Department for Health and Social Care over the lack of transparency and public scrutiny around the decision to grant Palantir the NHS Federated Data Platform (FDP) contract; highlights reports around Lord Mandelson's role in helping Palantir secure Government contracts; expresses regret at the impact this …
60 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 52
Green Party: 5
Labour: 3
25th February 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 9th March 2026
Billionaire wealth
Tabled by:
Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour - Poole)
That this House notes that billionaire wealth is at its highest recorded level, with the number of billionaires surpassing 3,000 for the first time, while one in four people globally face hunger and 14.1 million people in the UK experienced food insecurity last year; observes growing concern that extreme concentrations …
29 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 18
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 4
Liberal Democrat: 1
Independent: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
24th February 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 9th March 2026
Dual nationals and new UK entry documentation requirements
Tabled by:
Imran Hussain (Labour - Bradford East)
That this House expresses its concern regarding the changes to entry requirements for British dual nationals due to come into force on 25 February 2026; notes that these changes will require British dual nationals to present either a valid British passport or a certificate of entitlement in order to return …
26 signatures
(Most recent: 17 Mar 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 17
Green Party: 5
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
23rd February 2026
35 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 13
Liberal Democrat: 11
Green Party: 5
Conservative: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Independent: 2
23rd February 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 9th March 2026
Surveillance and political intimidation of journalists
Tabled by:
Rebecca Long Bailey (Labour - Salford)
That this House recognises the vital importance for press freedom of investigative journalists being able to report the truth without fear or favour, and to protect the identity of their sources; is concerned by media reports that the organisation Labour Together commissioned public relations agency APCO Worldwide to identify the …
29 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Mar 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 15
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Traditional Unionist Voice: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
23rd February 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 9th March 2026
Government response to Israel’s West Bank annexation plan
Tabled by:
Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East)
That this House notes the Israeli Government’s 15 February approval of a plan to register land in the Occupied Palestinian Territory of the West Bank as Israeli state property; strongly condemns this illegal plan to seize yet more Palestinian land; further notes the statement backed by 85 UN Member States, …
84 signatures
(Most recent: 29 Apr 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 45
Liberal Democrat: 15
Scottish National Party: 8
Independent: 6
Green Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Alliance: 1
23rd February 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Monday 9th March 2026
World Book Day 2026
Tabled by:
Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House celebrates preparations for World Book Day 2026, recognising the continued importance of this annual event in promoting a love of reading among children and young people across the UK and Northern Ireland; acknowledges the vital contribution that reading makes to educational attainment, personal development and mental wellbeing; …
15 signatures
(Most recent: 17 Mar 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 4
Green Party: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Conservative: 2
Independent: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
2nd March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 5th March 2026
Curlew populations
Tabled by:
Cameron Thomas (Liberal Democrat - Tewkesbury)
That this House notes with concern the sharp decline in Curlew populations, with the UK’s breeding curlew population having halved in the last 25 years; expresses particular alarm at the decline of Curlew populations in the South of England, including Tewkesbury and the surrounding area; recognises the importance of wetland …
22 signatures
(Most recent: 17 Mar 2026)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 14
Green Party: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
2nd March 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 5th March 2026
Escalation of conflict with Iran
Tabled by:
Brian Leishman (Labour - Alloa and Grangemouth)
That this House notes with profound anxiety the recent military escalation involving the United States, Israel and Iran, sparked by an illegal, unjustified, and unnecessary large-scale military attack upon the latter, and the risk of a widening and lengthy regional war resulting from this; recognises the grave danger that continued …
26 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Mar 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 16
Green Party: 5
Independent: 4
Liberal Democrat: 1
23rd February 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Thursday 5th March 2026
Funding for fire and rescue services
Tabled by:
Kim Johnson (Labour - Liverpool Riverside)
That this House supports the Fire Brigade Union’s calls for urgent investment in the UK’s fire and rescue service and has heard their warning that cuts kill; expresses deep concern that proposed cuts and chronic underfunding that have hollowed out the UK’s fire and rescue services leaving communities without adequate …
49 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Mar 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 29
Green Party: 5
Independent: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Liberal Democrat: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Reform UK: 1
Your Party: 1
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
24th February 2026
Hannah Spencer signed this EDM on Wednesday 4th March 2026
Rosebank oil field
Tabled by:
Clive Lewis (Labour - Norwich South)
That this House recognises that the UK’s transition away from oil and gas production is underway, as North Sea reserves decline and the climate imperative intensifies; notes that a well-managed transition has the potential to deliver economic benefit, strengthen domestic supply chains and revitalise our industrial heartlands; encourages the Government …
22 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Mar 2026)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 14
Green Party: 5
Liberal Democrat: 2
Alliance: 1