Information between 2nd March 2026 - 12th March 2026
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Wednesday 11th March 2026 Ian Lavery (Labour - Blyth and Ashington) Urgent question - Main Chamber Subject: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade what assessment he has made of the potential impact of Royal Mail not meeting its Universal Service Obligation on (a) service users’ wellbeing and (b) the company’s recent decision making View calendar - Add to calendar |
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2 Mar 2026 - Representation of the People Bill - View Vote Context Ian Lavery voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 327 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 105 Noes - 410 |
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10 Mar 2026 - Courts and Tribunals Bill - View Vote Context Ian Lavery voted No - against a party majority and against the House One of 10 Labour No votes vs 301 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 304 Noes - 203 |
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9 Mar 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Ian Lavery voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 293 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 307 Noes - 173 |
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9 Mar 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Ian Lavery voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 300 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 321 Noes - 106 |
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9 Mar 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Ian Lavery voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 301 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 306 Noes - 182 |
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9 Mar 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Ian Lavery voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 298 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 315 Noes - 163 |
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9 Mar 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Ian Lavery voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 297 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 315 Noes - 109 |
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9 Mar 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Ian Lavery voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 301 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 316 Noes - 171 |
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9 Mar 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Ian Lavery voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 305 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 309 Noes - 181 |
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9 Mar 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Ian Lavery voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 293 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 304 Noes - 177 |
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11 Mar 2026 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context Ian Lavery voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 282 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 175 Noes - 292 |
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11 Mar 2026 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context Ian Lavery voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 282 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 292 Noes - 161 |
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11 Mar 2026 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context Ian Lavery voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 279 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 172 Noes - 283 |
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11 Mar 2026 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context Ian Lavery voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 286 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 174 Noes - 292 |
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Ian Lavery speeches from: Royal Mail: Universal Service Obligation
Ian Lavery contributed 2 speeches (309 words) Wednesday 11th March 2026 - Commons Chamber Department for Business and Trade |
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Ian Lavery speeches from: Digital ID: Public Consultation
Ian Lavery contributed 1 speech (62 words) Tuesday 10th March 2026 - Commons Chamber Cabinet Office |
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Ian Lavery speeches from: Courts and Tribunals Bill
Ian Lavery contributed 1 speech (343 words) 2nd reading2nd Reading Tuesday 10th March 2026 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Justice |
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Wednesday 25th March Ian Lavery signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 25th March 2026 Restructuring at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office 18 signatures (Most recent: 26 Mar 2026)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 … |
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Monday 23rd February Ian Lavery signed this EDM on Tuesday 24th March 2026 Surveillance and political intimidation of journalists 29 signatures (Most recent: 24 Mar 2026)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 … |
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Wednesday 4th March Ian Lavery signed this EDM on Tuesday 24th March 2026 12 signatures (Most recent: 24 Mar 2026) Tabled by: Katrina Murray (Labour - Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch) That this House recognises the serious impact that Paediatric Acute Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS), including its better-known sub-condition Paediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections (PANDAS), can have on affected children, young people and their families; notes that these conditions are understood to arise from a misdirected immune response … |
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Thursday 5th March Ian Lavery signed this EDM on Tuesday 24th March 2026 Trade union de-recognition at GB Railfreight 21 signatures (Most recent: 24 Mar 2026)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 … |
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Monday 9th March Ian Lavery signed this EDM on Tuesday 24th March 2026 Industrial relations at Carlisle Support Services 17 signatures (Most recent: 24 Mar 2026)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 … |
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Tuesday 10th March Ian Lavery signed this EDM on Tuesday 24th March 2026 New United Nations Convention on the Protection of Journalists and Media Professionals 24 signatures (Most recent: 24 Mar 2026)Tabled by: Rebecca Long Bailey (Labour - Salford) That this House is gravely concerned at the apparent impunity enjoyed by state forces and paramilitary operatives across the globe engaging in the targeted killing of journalists and media workers, with one-hundred-and-twenty-eight killings globally recorded by the International Federation of Journalists in 2025 alone; recognises the significant harm to press … |
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Wednesday 11th March Ian Lavery signed this EDM on Tuesday 24th March 2026 9 signatures (Most recent: 24 Mar 2026) Tabled by: Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington) That this House notes with concern the increased problematic use of ketamine, particularly among young people; further notes that its severe impacts can include cognitive impairment, psychological difficulties and physical damage to the bladder, kidneys and urinary tract, leading to dependency and contributing to deaths; recognises that those affected may … |
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Tuesday 17th March Ian Lavery signed this EDM on Tuesday 24th March 2026 9 signatures (Most recent: 25 Mar 2026) Tabled by: Chris Bloore (Labour - Redditch) That this House celebrates Non-League Day on 28 March; notes the vital role of football clubs across the country in supporting their local community; and welcomes the support provided by Entain’s Pitching In programme to all 263 non-league football clubs across the Northern Premier League, Southern Football League, and Isthmian … |
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Monday 23rd March Ian Lavery signed this EDM on Tuesday 24th March 2026 Redundancies of skilled rail workers at Balfour Beatty 20 signatures (Most recent: 26 Mar 2026)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 … |
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Monday 16th March Ian Lavery signed this EDM on Monday 23rd March 2026 Transition of rail workers into Great British Railways 28 signatures (Most recent: 26 Mar 2026)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; … |
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Monday 2nd March Ian Lavery signed this EDM on Friday 20th March 2026 Escalation of conflict with Iran 27 signatures (Most recent: 20 Mar 2026)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 … |
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Thursday 12th March Ian Lavery signed this EDM on Friday 20th March 2026 Industrial action and the cost of living 14 signatures (Most recent: 26 Mar 2026)Tabled by: Jon Trickett (Labour - Normanton and Hemsworth) That this House notes the continuing downward pressure on household budgets across the United Kingdom, with many families facing rising prices for essential goods and services; further notes the risk that the cost of living crisis may intensify as a consequence of war in the Middle East and its potential … |
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Thursday 12th February Ian Lavery signed this EDM on Wednesday 18th March 2026 Royal Mail postal delivery services 19 signatures (Most recent: 18 Mar 2026)Tabled by: Sorcha Eastwood (Alliance - Lagan Valley) That this House notes ongoing failures in Royal Mail’s delivery performance, including reports of post being batched over one to two weeks rather than delivered daily, in breach of statutory delivery targets; recognises the particular impact on Northern Ireland, rural and remote communities, and those reliant on timely post for … |
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Tuesday 17th March Ian Lavery signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 17th March 2026 32 signatures (Most recent: 26 Mar 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 … |
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Monday 16th March Ian Lavery signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 17th March 2026 13 signatures (Most recent: 25 Mar 2026) Tabled by: Kate Osborne (Labour - Jarrow and Gateshead East) That this House congratulates athletics legend Steve Cram CBE on being officially recognised at Monkton Stadium in Jarrow for his outstanding contribution to sport in the North East; commends his contribution to athletics as one of the world’s legendary middle distance runners during the 1980s; applauds his achievements in the … |
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Thursday 12th March Ian Lavery signed this EDM on Monday 16th March 2026 Closure of Al-Aqsa Mosque during Ramadan 35 signatures (Most recent: 25 Mar 2026)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 … |
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Wednesday 11th March Ian Lavery signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 11th March 2026 Payment of employment tribunal awards 32 signatures (Most recent: 16 Mar 2026)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 … |
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Monday 19th January Ian Lavery signed this EDM on Wednesday 4th March 2026 40 signatures (Most recent: 9 Mar 2026) Tabled by: Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour - Poole) That this House calls for the introduction of an Essentials Guarantee as supported by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and Trussell Trust, in response to the long-term decline in household income over the past decade; notes that 8.1 million people in working households are in relative poverty, that 14.1 million people … |
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Wednesday 4th March Ian Lavery signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 4th March 2026 Football ticket prices (No. 2) 29 signatures (Most recent: 23 Mar 2026)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 … |
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10 Mar 2026, 5:54 p.m. - House of Commons "that committee. Thank you. >> Ian Lavery. >> Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. " Tristan Osborne MP (Chatham and Aylesford, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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10 Mar 2026, 1:04 p.m. - House of Commons " Just tell members 130 to get on, because the lot in the next debate so we can speed up question and so we can speed up question and answer will be excellent. Ian Lavery is a good example of a speedy question. >> Thank you, Mr. Speaker. The " Ian Lavery MP (Blyth and Ashington, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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11 Mar 2026, 12:40 p.m. - House of Commons "do so because the current situation is simply not good enough. Ian Lavery. Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I thank my hon. Friend for his answer. " Ian Lavery MP (Blyth and Ashington, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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Royal Mail: Universal Service Obligation
110 speeches (9,501 words) Wednesday 11th March 2026 - Commons Chamber Department for Business and Trade Mentions: 1: Harriett Baldwin (Con - West Worcestershire) Member for Blyth and Ashington (Ian Lavery) on securing it. - Link to Speech 2: Liz Twist (Lab - Blaydon and Consett) Friend the Member for Blyth and Ashington (Ian Lavery) for asking this urgent question because, as he - Link to Speech 3: Tom Tugendhat (Con - Tonbridge) Member for Blyth and Ashington (Ian Lavery) asking this urgent question, because this is quite clearly - Link to Speech 4: Natasha Irons (Lab - Croydon East) Friend the Member for Blyth and Ashington (Ian Lavery) for securing this urgent question. - Link to Speech |
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Digital ID: Public Consultation
67 speeches (7,343 words) Tuesday 10th March 2026 - Commons Chamber Cabinet Office Mentions: 1: Lindsay Hoyle (Spk - Chorley) Ian Lavery will give a good example of a speedy question. - Link to Speech |