Ian Roome - Early Day Motions

Ian Roome's 178 Early Day Motions

25th April 2025

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Wadebridge Foodbank

Tabled by: Ben Maguire (Liberal Democrat - North Cornwall)
That this House congratulates Wadebridge Foodbank for receiving The King's Award for Voluntary Service; recognises the vital contribution of the Foodbank's volunteers who collectively give their time to support individuals and families in Wadebridge, Bodmin, Camelford, Padstow, and the surrounding areas; acknowledges the Foodbank’s dedication to providing food and essential …

9 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

25th April 2025

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National Stalking Awareness Week

Tabled by: Luke Taylor (Liberal Democrat - Sutton and Cheam)
That this House marks National Stalking Awareness Week; acknowledges the profound impact stalking has on victims’ mental and physical health; notes that stalking is too often viewed solely as a criminal justice matter, when in fact it poses a serious and long-term public health challenge; recognises that many victims experience …

26 signatures
(Most recent: 1 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 20
Labour: 2
Independent: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Green Party: 1

22nd April 2025

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Introduction of the Hillsborough Law and the 36th anniversary

Tabled by: Tom Morrison (Liberal Democrat - Cheadle)
That this House supports the urgent introduction of the Hillsborough Law to ensure justice, transparency and accountability in public inquiries and inquests; recognises the tireless campaigning of the Hillsborough families and survivors, who have fought for over three decades for the truth to be acknowledged and for meaningful reform; notes …

40 signatures
(Most recent: 1 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 39
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

23rd April 2025

Ian Roome signed this EDM on Thursday 24th April 2025

Sanctioning of UK Parliamentarians by Russia

Tabled by: James MacCleary (Liberal Democrat - Lewes)
That this House condemns the Russian Federation’s decision to impose sanctions on Members of the UK Parliament, for standing up in support of Ukraine and in defence of democracy across Europe; notes that this action by the Kremlin is part of a wider pattern of intimidation and disinformation aimed at …

41 signatures
(Most recent: 1 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 34
Plaid Cymru: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Green Party: 1

23rd April 2025

Ian Roome signed this EDM on Thursday 24th April 2025

UK parliamentarians sanctioned by the Russian Federation

Tabled by: Tom Gordon (Liberal Democrat - Harrogate and Knaresborough)
That this House unequivocally supports those hon. and Rt hon. Members and Peers targeted by the Russian Federation in the latest round of retaliatory sanctions announced on 23 April 2025; condemns the Russian Government’s continued attempts to stifle international criticism and accountability for its illegal and unjustified invasion of Ukraine; …

33 signatures
(Most recent: 1 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 27
Plaid Cymru: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1

23rd April 2025

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Great British Beef Week 2025

Tabled by: Alistair Carmichael (Liberal Democrat - Orkney and Shetland)
That this House recognises Great British Beef Week (GBBW) from 23 April to 30 April 2025, a nationwide campaign which celebrates the exceptional taste of British beef and which highlights the hard work and dedication of the farmers who produce it; notes that GBBW is now in its 15th year; …

13 signatures
(Most recent: 1 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 10
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

22nd April 2025

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Future of children’s palliative care

Tabled by: Will Forster (Liberal Democrat - Woking)
That this House notes with concern the findings of the report entitled Built to Last? The State of Children’s Palliative Care in 2025, published by Together for Short Lives; recognises that the report reveals a stark postcode lottery in access to high-quality palliative care for seriously ill children across England, …

21 signatures
(Most recent: 1 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 19
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1

8th April 2025

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75th anniversary of the European Convention on Human Rights

Tabled by: Tom Gordon (Liberal Democrat - Harrogate and Knaresborough)
That this House celebrates the 75th anniversary of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR), signed in 1950, which has been a cornerstone of the Council of Europe and continues to evolve to meet modern human rights challenges; recognises and celebrates the Convention’s role in protecting the rights and fundamental …

25 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 23
Green Party: 1

8th April 2025

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Rural bus services

Tabled by: Edward Morello (Liberal Democrat - West Dorset)
That this House recognises the significant challenges faced by rural communities in accessing reliable public transport, particularly in West Dorset constituency and the wider South West; notes with concern that many rural bus services remain sparse and irregular, making it difficult for elderly and disabled residents to travel to medical …

32 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 29
Green Party: 1
Labour: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

7th April 2025

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Small and medium-sized enterprises in defence procurement

Tabled by: Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrat - Epsom and Ewell)
That this House recognises the vital role of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK defence industry, providing innovation, flexibility and high-quality jobs across the country; notes with concern the longstanding inefficiencies in the Ministry of Defence’s procurement system, including delays, overspends and inflexible processes that restrict SME participation; …

21 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 20
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

7th April 2025

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Ukrainian Action Team Devon

Tabled by: Caroline Voaden (Liberal Democrat - South Devon)
That this House congratulates the Ukrainian Action Team Devon on the remarkable achievement of donating their 50th vehicle to support Ukraine; acknowledges the dedication and commitment of all volunteers involved; commends the team for sending seven trucks of vital aid to Poland on 8th March 2025, ensuring essential supplies reach …

10 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

7th April 2025

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Dementia strategy for Devon

Tabled by: Caroline Voaden (Liberal Democrat - South Devon)
That this House recognises the creation of a new dementia strategy for Devon; celebrates the work of the Devon Dementia and Memory Care Delivery Group, which includes voluntary, community and social enterprise colleagues and people with lived experience, amounting to over 40 organisations across Devon, Torbay and Plymouth; calls on …

9 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

8th April 2025

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Public libraries

Tabled by: Ian Roome (Liberal Democrat - North Devon)
That this House congratulates the regional winners of Library of the Year at the British Book Awards 2025, including Braunton Library in North Devon, winner of South West England's Library of the Year; recognises the important contribution libraries make to advancing reading and literacy skills among both children and adults, …

18 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 16
Labour: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

3rd April 2025

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Abduction of Ukrainian children

Tabled by: Calum Miller (Liberal Democrat - Bicester and Woodstock)
That this House expresses its anger and revulsion at the abduction of over 30,000 Ukrainian children since the start of Russia's invasion; notes with disgust this tactic of the Russian Armed Forces, which threatens to rob Ukraine of its future; believes that these mass abductions authorised by President Putin constitute …

48 signatures
(Most recent: 1 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 40
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1

2nd April 2025

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Work of the Royal British Legion in Stratford-on-Avon

Tabled by: Manuela Perteghella (Liberal Democrat - Stratford-on-Avon)
That this House recognises the vital work of the Royal British Legion branches across Stratford-on-Avon, including in Alcester, Bidford-on-Avon, Newbold-on-Stour, Claverdon, Henley-in-Arden, Long Compton, Shipston-on-Stour, Stratford-upon-Avon and Studley; praises their tireless efforts to ensure that remembrance is kept alive and that the sacrifices of our brave service men and women …

10 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

28th March 2025

Ian Roome signed this EDM on Monday 31st March 2025

Scams and fraud

Tabled by: Alex Brewer (Liberal Democrat - North East Hampshire)
That this House expresses deep concern over the rise of scams across the UK which target older and vulnerable people; notes the speed at which new technologies continue to provide increasingly sophisticated tools to criminals to commit fraud, at the cost to thousands of individuals who often face little chance …

29 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 20
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
Conservative: 1

26th March 2025

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Beer festivals 2025

Tabled by: Martin Wrigley (Liberal Democrat - Newton Abbot)
That this House gives special thanks to MaltingsFest in April 2025, supported by the Society of Independent Brewers, Warminster Maltings, and Newton Abbot Town Council; further gives thanks to other beer festivals across the country; supports businesses struggling with the hike in the cost-of-living which is impacting businesses and jobs …

13 signatures
(Most recent: 8 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 12
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

26th March 2025

Ian Roome signed this EDM on Friday 28th March 2025

Radiotherapy (No. 2)

Tabled by: Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale)
This House acknowledges the urgent need for a bold and comprehensive National Cancer Plan to reduce cancer waiting times from point of referral; recognises that radiotherapy is a lifesaving, highly advanced, and cost-effective treatment needed in half of all cancer cures and by one in four people in the UK …

41 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 34
Labour: 3
Green Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Traditional Unionist Voice: 1
Independent: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1

25th March 2025

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Congratulating Barry Ahearn

Tabled by: Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrat - Epsom and Ewell)
That this House congratulates Barry Ahearn who completed 27 half marathons in honour of his sister Abbie Walsh who sadly passed away following a cardiac arrest during an epileptic seizure in September 2023; applauds that his amazing efforts have raised awareness of the seriousness of the condition; recognises that the …

12 signatures
(Most recent: 31 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 10
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1

24th March 2025

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Ensuring stability for Ukrainian refugees in the UK

Tabled by: Pippa Heylings (Liberal Democrat - South Cambridgeshire)
That this House believes that Ukrainian refugees fleeing war must be treated with compassion in the UK; recognises that the war in Ukraine still wages on, more than three years after Putin first invaded; notes with concern recent reports that some Ukrainian refugees have faced losing their homes and jobs …

69 signatures
(Most recent: 1 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 46
Labour: 10
Plaid Cymru: 4
Scottish National Party: 4
Green Party: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Conservative: 1

24th March 2025

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Access to football pitches for women and girls

Tabled by: Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrat - Epsom and Ewell)
That this House expresses concern over ongoing inequalities in access to quality training facilities for women’s and girls’ football; notes that women's and girls’ teams are often allocated pitches in worse locations and poorer conditions than their male counterparts; further notes reports from local clubs that training slots for women's …

37 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 23
Labour: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Independent: 1

20th March 2025

Ian Roome signed this EDM on Monday 24th March 2025

Support for young disabled people after education

Tabled by: Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrat - Cheltenham)
That this House acknowledges the findings in the National Star and the Together Trust’s report entitled What Comes After Education; recognises the report’s key findings, including that young people do not feel listened to, feel worried about leaving education, need access to meaningful activities, want to choose where they live …

34 signatures
(Most recent: 7 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 23
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 3
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

19th March 2025

Ian Roome signed this EDM on Thursday 20th March 2025

Bank closures

Tabled by: Alex Brewer (Liberal Democrat - North East Hampshire)
That this House notes with concern that Santander is set to close its Fleet High Street branch at the end of June 2025;believes that this closure, along with others across the country, will greatly impact many in our community who rely on high street bank branches for essential services, particularly …

29 signatures
(Most recent: 1 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 26
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

19th March 2025

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International Space Station

Tabled by: Alex Brewer (Liberal Democrat - North East Hampshire)
That this House congratulates John McFall of North East Hampshire constituency for becoming the first person with a physical disability to be cleared to fly to the International Space Station; notes that the UK and Europe are leading the way in their commitment to open opportunities for all; celebrates John’s …

7 signatures
(Most recent: 31 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

17th March 2025

Ian Roome signed this EDM on Tuesday 18th March 2025

Chronic urinary tract infections and women's health

Tabled by: Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrat - Epsom and Ewell)
That this House recognises the urgent need for improved care and support for those suffering from chronic urinary tract infections (UTIs), a debilitating condition that significantly impacts quality of life; notes with concern the lack of awareness, research, and effective treatment options available to patients; acknowledges that women's health as …

33 signatures
(Most recent: 29 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 22
Plaid Cymru: 4
Labour: 3
Green Party: 2
Independent: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

17th March 2025

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Rowcroft Hospice

Tabled by: Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay)
That this House acknowledges the exceptional work of Rowcroft Hospice, an independent charity based in Torquay, providing specialist palliative care services to individuals and families facing life-limiting illnesses across South Devon; commends their comprehensive support, including inpatient care, home care, and bereavement support; celebrates the upcoming Strictly Rowcroft event on …

13 signatures
(Most recent: 29 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 12
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

17th March 2025

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Sharrington phone box

Tabled by: Steff Aquarone (Liberal Democrat - North Norfolk)
That this House recognises the importance of the K6 telephone box in the village of Sharrington, North Norfolk; notes with deep concern that BT have proposed the closure of this telephone box; acknowledges that Sharrington lacks a reliable mobile phone signal; appreciates the worries of the local population, especially the …

10 signatures
(Most recent: 31 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 9
Labour: 1

13th March 2025

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Minister for Coastal Communities

Tabled by: Martin Wrigley (Liberal Democrat - Newton Abbot)
That this House calls on the Government to appoint a Minister for Coastal Communities to help tackle the unique set of issues that coastal communities face; and urges the Government to implement the recommendations of The Future of Seaside Towns: Follow-up Report to allocate a Ministerial portfolio within the Department …

14 signatures
(Most recent: 7 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 10
Labour: 1
Green Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1

13th March 2025

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Wellbeing benefits of outdoor education to young people

Tabled by: Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale)
That this House recognises the significant benefits of outdoor learning for children and young people; urges the Secretary of State to undertake a review of the value of those benefits; notes that more time learning outdoors provides an opportunity for children to learn skills and characteristics to cope with many …

36 signatures
(Most recent: 7 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 26
Independent: 4
Labour: 3
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

12th March 2025

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Building consensus on a pathway to spending 3% of GDP on defence

Tabled by: Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrat - Epsom and Ewell)
That this House recognises the growing security challenges and threats facing the UK and its allies; believes that an increase in UK defence spending to 2.5% of GDP as soon as possible is necessary to maintain the UK's military readiness, bolster its deterrence, and support its commitments to global security; …

31 signatures
(Most recent: 31 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 29
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1

11th March 2025

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World Kidney Day 2025

Tabled by: Daisy Cooper (Liberal Democrat - St Albans)
That this House acknowledges that World Kidney Day takes place on Thursday 13 March 2025; recognises that an estimated 3.5 million people are living with later stage, 3-5, chronic kidney disease (CKD), although many remain undiagnosed; further recognises the mental health impacts of severe CKD, evidenced through 67% of patients …

28 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 20
Green Party: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Independent: 1

11th March 2025

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Adult education

Tabled by: Anna Sabine (Liberal Democrat - Frome and East Somerset)
That this House recognises the importance of adult education; thinks that access to adult education should be free or affordable and across a wide range of subjects, skills and topics; praises the work of Frome Community Education, a non-for-profit which offers free adult classes in IT, literacy and numeracy as …

20 signatures
(Most recent: 31 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 14
Green Party: 3
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

11th March 2025

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Tackling the climate and nature crisis

Tabled by: Edward Morello (Liberal Democrat - West Dorset)
That this House recognises the urgent need for the UK to take world-leading action on climate change and environmental protection; notes that climate change poses the greatest threat to global stability, public health, and ecological preservation; further notes that the UK has an opportunity to lead in the transition to …

36 signatures
(Most recent: 7 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 31
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1

10th March 2025

Ian Roome signed this EDM on Tuesday 11th March 2025

Community pharmacies

Tabled by: Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrat - North Shropshire)
That this House notes the perilous state of community pharmacies, which are struggling to survive across the country; recognises that pharmacies are at the heart of our communities, are an essential part of health and care services, and are relied upon by millions of people every day; further notes that …

60 signatures
(Most recent: 31 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 51
Independent: 3
Green Party: 3
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

10th March 2025

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Illegal modification of e-bikes and e-scooters

Tabled by: Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrat - Epsom and Ewell)
That this House notes with concern the rise in illegally modified e-bikes and e-scooters, which pose serious safety risks to riders and pedestrians; recognises that altering speed and power limits compromises road safety regulations; urges the Government to strengthen enforcement and public awareness; and calls for greater collaboration between authorities …

25 signatures
(Most recent: 31 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 13
Labour: 3
Independent: 3
Green Party: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Conservative: 1

7th March 2025

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Convoy of Hope partnership for Ukraine

Tabled by: Daisy Cooper (Liberal Democrat - St Albans)
That this House congratulates the International Christian Medical and Dental Association (ICMDA), Mighty Convoy (MC) and the Christian Medical Association of Ukraine (CMAU) on the launch of their new partnership campaign Convoy of Hope to provide vehicles and medical supplies to Ukraine; notes that they have already together raised over …

24 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 18
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Conservative: 1
Independent: 1

6th March 2025

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Eva Smeddle and Glasgow Chamber Orchestra

Tabled by: Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat - North East Fife)
That this House celebrates student Eva Smeddle’s music being performed by the Glasgow Chamber Orchestra; notes that the now 18 year old, who is from St Andrews, composed A Nightmare in Argentina at the age of 15 and it will now be debuted by a 45-strong ensemble from the Glasgow …

8 signatures
(Most recent: 31 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 5
Independent: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1

4th March 2025

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In memory of Penny Uprichard

Tabled by: Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat - North East Fife)
That this House expresses its deepest condolences following the death of Penny Uprichard; acknowledges her incredible decade long campaign to preserve the historic character of St Andrews, the town she had called home since childhood; notes that she took Fife Council to the Supreme Court in 2013 over their 2006 …

6 signatures
(Most recent: 10 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

6th March 2025

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Covid-19 Day of Reflection 2025

Tabled by: Liz Jarvis (Liberal Democrat - Eastleigh)
That this House recognises 9 March as the Covid-19 Day of Reflection, a time to remember the lives lost during the pandemic and to acknowledge the profound impact on families, communities, and frontline workers; pays tribute to those who worked tirelessly to protect public health and support those affected; regrets …

53 signatures
(Most recent: 31 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 28
Labour: 15
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Independent: 1

5th March 2025

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South West Blood Bikes' volunteers

Tabled by: Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay)
That this House celebrates the work of South West Blood Bikes as they complete their 350th delivery in support of Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust; recognises the vital role of their dedicated volunteers in providing this free emergency courier service across Devon, ensuring the timely transport of blood, …

13 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 13

4th March 2025

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Colleges Week 2025

Tabled by: Ian Sollom (Liberal Democrat - St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire)
That this House welcomes Colleges Week 2025 from 3-7 March 2025; celebrates the impact colleges have on local communities across the country in building brighter futures for their students and staff; and calls on the Government to address the persistent underfunding of further education colleges in the forthcoming Spending Review …

23 signatures
(Most recent: 31 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 17
Independent: 2
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

3rd March 2025

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Shortages of pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy

Tabled by: Jess Brown-Fuller (Liberal Democrat - Chichester)
That this House expresses deep concern over the ongoing shortage of pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT), a vital medication relied upon by 61,000 people across the UK, including those with pancreatic cancer and pancreatic exocrine insufficiency; notes with alarm that PERT shortages are predicted to continue until 2026, with no …

43 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 37
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Independent: 1

3rd March 2025

Ian Roome signed this EDM on Tuesday 4th March 2025

Primary care workers

Tabled by: Lee Dillon (Liberal Democrat - Newbury)
That this House recognises the vital work carried out by primary healthcare professionals in sustaining the NHS; notes that primary care services provide essential health and social care to communities across the country; commends the nine GP practices in Newbury for their role as the first point of contact for …

11 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 10
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

27th February 2025

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Social care day of action

Tabled by: Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrat - North Shropshire)
That this House notes the unprecedented decision of social care providers to protest outside Parliament; believes this must be a wake-up call for the Government on the disastrous state of adult social care; echoes their plea to save the sector from total collapse; further notes that inadequate social care accounts …

30 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 28
Green Party: 1
Independent: 1

26th February 2025

Ian Roome signed this EDM on Monday 3rd March 2025

Impact of tool theft on tradespeople

Tabled by: Luke Taylor (Liberal Democrat - Sutton and Cheam)
That this House notes the financial and emotional toll of tool theft on tradespeople; acknowledges that replacing stolen equipment can be costly, often leading to economic hardship for small businesses; highlights that theft results in cancelled jobs and loss of income; recognises the stress caused by dealing with theft and …

27 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 18
Plaid Cymru: 4
Labour: 2
Conservative: 1
Green Party: 1
Independent: 1

25th February 2025

Ian Roome signed this EDM on Wednesday 26th February 2025

National Fish and Chip Awards 2025

Tabled by: Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay)
That this House celebrates the National Fish and Chip Awards 2025, recognising the vital role of fish and chip businesses in the economy, hospitality sector, and local communities; acknowledges the National Federation of Fish Friers (NFFF) for its work in supporting and promoting the fish and chip industry; congratulates Pier …

13 signatures
(Most recent: 6 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 11
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1

25th February 2025

Ian Roome signed this EDM on Wednesday 26th February 2025

Regional Inequalities in energy pricing

Tabled by: Angus MacDonald (Liberal Democrat - Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire)
That this House acknowledges the severe disparity in energy costs between mains gas and electricity, which disproportionately affects rural communities and high rise buildings across the UK; notes that while renewable electricity is cheaper to generate, market structures result in electricity consumers paying significantly more than those using mains gas; …

42 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 35
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Labour: 1

26th February 2025

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Air Gunner Jim Squires

Tabled by: Ian Roome (Liberal Democrat - North Devon)
That this House pays tribute to the life and wartime service of the late Jim Squires, formerly of No. 50 Squadron, Royal Air Force, and a Lancaster bomber Air Gunner who survived more than 35 sorties during the Second World War; recognises an extraordinary life lived to 99 years of …

15 signatures
(Most recent: 6 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 10
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Conservative: 2
Labour: 1

24th February 2025

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Cornwall Air Ambulance

Tabled by: Ben Maguire (Liberal Democrat - North Cornwall)
That this House congratulates Cornwall Air Ambulance for its outstanding achievements in 2024, having successfully completed over 1,000 missions, including 445 trauma-related incidents, 327 medical emergencies, and 274 cardiac arrests; recognises the invaluable work of the charity's critical care team, which has also delivered 19 blood transfusions at the scenes …

12 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Mar 2025)
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Liberal Democrat: 11
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

24th February 2025

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Supporting British farmers

Tabled by: Edward Morello (Liberal Democrat - West Dorset)
That this House recognises the vital contribution of British farmers to food security, environmental protection, and rural communities; notes with great concern that 30% of farms failed to make profit in 2023/24 and the UK has seen a 5.8% decline in dairy producers; acknowledges farmers are being forced to diversify …

32 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Mar 2025)
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Liberal Democrat: 29
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1
Green Party: 1

24th February 2025

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Hill farming

Tabled by: Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale)
That this House recognises hill farming to be critical to the protection and restoration of beautiful British upland farmland; acknowledges the world class standards of animal husbandry and food production practised by British upland farmers; notes that hill farmers work to improve biodiversity through sheep grazing and the protection of …

14 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 12
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1

13th February 2025

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Prostate cancer screening and men's health support

Tabled by: Manuela Perteghella (Liberal Democrat - Stratford-on-Avon)
That this House acknowledges the vital work of the South Warwickshire Prostate Cancer Support Group in raising awareness of prostate cancer and supporting those affected; recognises the urgent need for a National Prostate Cancer Screening Programme to improve early detection and save lives; calls for enhanced GP training on PSA …

22 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 16
Independent: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
Green Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1
Conservative: 1

12th February 2025

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Contribution of tourism to Devon

Tabled by: Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay)
That this House recognises the immense contribution of the tourism industry to the economy and culture of Devon, an area renowned for its stunning coastline, rich history, and vibrant attractions; celebrates the outstanding work of local businesses and visitor attractions, including Paignton Zoo, a renowned centre for global wildlife conservation …

9 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Apr 2025)
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Liberal Democrat: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

11th February 2025

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Military sexual trauma

Tabled by: Cameron Thomas (Liberal Democrat - Tewkesbury)
That this House notes that military sexual trauma refers to rape, sexual assault or sexual harassment experienced during military service; further notes that it is distinct owing to the self-contained nature of military life, the unique pressures of military training environments and operational theatres, professional and social hierarchical structures and …

16 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 11
Independent: 2
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

5th February 2025

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Injury on Duty Award Scheme

Tabled by: Tom Morrison (Liberal Democrat - Cheadle)
That this House acknowledges the inherent risks undertaken by police officers, firefighters, paramedics and other members of the emergency services in the line of duty; notes that severe injuries sustained in the line of duty can prematurely end their careers; further notes with concern that current recognition for such sacrifices …

82 signatures
(Most recent: 29 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 36
Labour: 21
Conservative: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 3
Green Party: 1
Alliance: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
Reform UK: 1
Traditional Unionist Voice: 1

10th February 2025

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NHS targets

Tabled by: Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrat - North Shropshire)
That this House acknowledges the abject failure of the last Conservative Government to meet NHS targets; notes that this failure reflected devastating mismanagement which left hospitals crumbling, operations cancelled, pensioners treated on trolleys in corridors, and doctors and nurses at breaking point; further notes that our NHS was once the …

41 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 35
Independent: 4
Green Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

10th February 2025

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Female football boots

Tabled by: Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrat - Epsom and Ewell)
That this House recognises the growing participation of women and girls in football and the need for better accessibility to appropriate footwear; notes with concern that while female football boots can be purchased online from major retailers, there is often a very restricted range and a general absence from high …

23 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 18
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
Labour: 1

10th February 2025

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Royal Mail's universal service obligation

Tabled by: Anna Sabine (Liberal Democrat - Frome and East Somerset)
That this House expresses its concern over Ofcom’s proposed changes to Royal Mail’s universal service obligation which would allow Royal Mail to alternate second-class deliveries, scrap second-class deliveries on Saturday and reduce delivery targets for first and second-class post; acknowledges the importance of a reliable Royal Mail service for rural …

39 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 27
Independent: 4
Plaid Cymru: 3
Labour: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1
Green Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1

6th February 2025

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Mental health in farming

Tabled by: Sarah Dyke (Liberal Democrat - Glastonbury and Somerton)
That this House recognises the mental health crisis among the British agricultural sector; acknowledges that 95% of farmers in the UK under the age of 40 ranked poor mental health as one of the biggest hidden problems facing the industry; is concerned by RABI’s findings that revealed that one-in-five respondents …

37 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 29
Plaid Cymru: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Green Party: 1
Conservative: 1

5th February 2025

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Children's Mental Health Week

Tabled by: Christine Jardine (Liberal Democrat - Edinburgh West)
That this House celebrates Children’s Mental Health Week 2025, running from 3 to 9 February; notes with concern that 50% of children and young people with lifetime mental health problems first experience symptoms by the age of 14; further notes that this year's theme is Know Yourself, Grow Yourself, which …

37 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 25
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 4
Labour: 2
Green Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

4th February 2025

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National Apprenticeships Week 2025

Tabled by: Ian Sollom (Liberal Democrat - St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire)
That this House welcomes National Apprenticeship Week from the 10th to the 14th February 2025; celebrates the positive impact apprenticeships have on the British economy; further welcomes any events in recognition of National Apprenticeship Week 2025; and encourages more businesses to consider the benefits of taking on apprentices within the …

39 signatures
(Most recent: 20 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 31
Plaid Cymru: 3
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1
Labour: 1

4th February 2025

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Hospital maintenance

Tabled by: Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrat - North Shropshire)
That this House notes the appalling state of repair of NHS hospitals across the country; notes that the NHS maintenance backlog has reached £13.8bn; further notes that decaying and inadequate facilities threaten the safety of patients and staff; believes it is an outrage that overcrowded hospitals must close operating theatres …

35 signatures
(Most recent: 26 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 31
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1

4th February 2025

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Drug-resistant superbugs

Tabled by: Danny Chambers (Liberal Democrat - Winchester)
That this House recognises the urgent and growing challenge posed by drug-resistant superbugs emerging from the conflict in Ukraine and elsewhere, which have significantly impacted patient treatment and healthcare systems across Europe; acknowledges the severity of injuries sustained in the war and the subsequent need for medical care across multiple …

26 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 19
Plaid Cymru: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1

4th February 2025

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Marking World Cancer Day 2025

Tabled by: Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrat - Epsom and Ewell)
That this House marks World Cancer Day on 4 February 2025 and acknowledges the profound impact cancer has on individuals, families, and friends across the UK; recognises the courage and resilience of those living with cancer and the immeasurable support provided by loved ones; further recognises those who have sadly …

33 signatures
(Most recent: 17 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 27
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1
Independent: 1
Conservative: 1

5th February 2025

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US proposals for Gaza

Tabled by: Calum Miller (Liberal Democrat - Bicester and Woodstock)
That this House believes that President Trump’s proposals for Gaza are dangerously irresponsible; recognises the need to uphold the rights and security of all citizens in Israel and Palestine; notes with concern that President Trump’s approach demonstrates total disregard for the rights and aspirations of the Palestinian people; acknowledges the …

76 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 64
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 3
Labour: 3
Green Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1

3rd February 2025

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World Cancer Day and Leukaemia UK’s Take Action, Save Lives report

Tabled by: Clive Jones (Liberal Democrat - Wokingham)
That this House recognises that World Cancer Day is held on 4 February; welcomes the launch of Leukaemia UK’s report, Take Action, Save Lives, which highlights the need for a National Cancer Strategy with commitments to save and improve the lives of those affected by leukaemia; notes that nearly 60,000 …

44 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 37
Labour: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Alliance: 1
Green Party: 1
Independent: 1

30th January 2025

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Impact of Storm Herminia in Somerset and the South West

Tabled by: Adam Dance (Liberal Democrat - Yeovil)
That this House is concerned by the impact of the flash flooding caused by Storm Herminia in Somerset and the South West; notes that communities in South Petherton, Chard, and Ilminster were some of the worst affected; thanks the Emergency Services and Somerset Council personnel for their bravery and tireless …

13 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Feb 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 11
Independent: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

30th January 2025

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Maternity care in the UK

Tabled by: Jess Brown-Fuller (Liberal Democrat - Chichester)
That this House notes the devastating toll of deaths and trauma in childbirth on families across the country; further notes that the Care Quality Commission investigation of over 100 maternity units found that 65% are not sufficiently safe; notes that maternity services are afflicted by low staff morale, burnout, absenteeism, …

43 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 37
Independent: 2
Labour: 2
Green Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

29th January 2025

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Free-to-air television coverage of the Six Nations

Tabled by: Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrat - Cheltenham)
That this House recognises the unique place of the Six Nations Championship within the cultural life of each of the four nations of the UK; believes that, given the special national interest, free-to-air live television coverage of the Championship must be protected; notes with grave concern recent reports that rights …

32 signatures
(Most recent: 7 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 22
Plaid Cymru: 4
Scottish National Party: 2
Conservative: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1

28th January 2025

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Hayes School outstanding Ofsted rating

Tabled by: Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay)
That this House congratulates Hayes School in Paignton on achieving a fantastic result in their recent Ofsted inspection with many areas, such as education quality, student behaviour, and leadership, receiving an outstanding evaluation; recognises the hard work, dedication, and commitment of the teachers, staff, and leadership team at Hayes School, …

6 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Feb 2025)
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Liberal Democrat: 6

29th January 2025

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Dinosaur trackway discovery in Ardley, Oxfordshire

Tabled by: Calum Miller (Liberal Democrat - Bicester and Woodstock)
That this House commends researchers from the Universities of Oxford and Birmingham on uncovering and excavating the largest known dinosaur footprint site in the UK, traversed by some of the Middle Jurassic period's biggest dinosaurs; notes the continuity of significant palaeontological discoveries in the region, dating back to William Buckland's …

22 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 16
Plaid Cymru: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

29th January 2025

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Coastal erosion in north Norfolk

Tabled by: Steff Aquarone (Liberal Democrat - North Norfolk)
That this House notes with concern the erosion of the north Norfolk coastline, in Happisburgh, Trimingham and other small villages; recognises that this coastline is the fastest eroding in north-west Europe; acknowledges that these communities are at the frontline of the climate emergency; further notes that the oldest human footprints …

12 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 10
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1

27th January 2025

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Preventing sudden deaths from undiagnosed heart conditions

Tabled by: Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrat - Epsom and Ewell)
That this House notes with concern that at least 12 young people die each week in the UK from undiagnosed heart conditions, often without symptoms; highlights that these conditions can often be detected through simple electrocardiogram screenings; calls for greater awareness of cardiac health in schools, universities and grassroots sports, …

27 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 18
Green Party: 3
Independent: 2
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1

24th January 2025

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Cervical Cancer Prevention Week 2025

Tabled by: Anna Sabine (Liberal Democrat - Frome and East Somerset)
That this House commemorates Cervical Cancer Prevention Week which has just passed; celebrates the progress the UK has made in routine cervical screening, known as smear tests, for women and HPV vaccinations for young girls and boys; remains committed to increasing the uptake of cervical screening as well as HPV …

38 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 24
Labour: 6
Green Party: 3
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Alliance: 1

23rd January 2025

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Independent parking regulator

Tabled by: Martin Wrigley (Liberal Democrat - Newton Abbot)
That this House believes there needs to be a proper independent parking regulator, with appropriate powers to regulate fees, enforcement and appeals.

37 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 23
Plaid Cymru: 4
Labour: 4
Independent: 2
Alliance: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1

23rd January 2025

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Publication of fuel court prices

Tabled by: Martin Wrigley (Liberal Democrat - Newton Abbot)
That this House calls on the Government to commit to the pump watch petrol price comparison platform, as recommended by the Competition and Markets Authority.

29 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Feb 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 22
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Green Party: 2
Independent: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1

23rd January 2025

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Rural rail services

Tabled by: Edward Morello (Liberal Democrat - West Dorset)
That this House acknowledges the inadequate rail services in rural areas such as those on the Salisbury to Exeter railway line, which serves West Dorset constituency; calls on the Government to act on the analysis and recommendations of the Connecting South West England Report from Greengauge 21 on much-needed electrification …

22 signatures
(Most recent: 10 Feb 2025)
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Liberal Democrat: 18
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1

22nd January 2025

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Road safety in rural areas

Tabled by: Edward Morello (Liberal Democrat - West Dorset)
That this House acknowledges the persistent road safety challenges in rural areas such as West Dorset, including large potholes, poor visibility, and narrow, winding roads shared by cars, lorries, buses, cyclists, and horse riders; calls on the Government to prioritise community-based road safety improvements and implement safety measures in new …

27 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 22
Labour: 2
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

21st January 2025

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Cancer Connect Yeovil

Tabled by: Adam Dance (Liberal Democrat - Yeovil)
That this House celebrates the work of Cancer Connect Yeovil; notes that the group is part of the non-medical support offered by the Cancer Support Team based at Yeovil District Hospital; also notes that the group is open to anyone at any stage of cancer treatment or recovery and aims …

11 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Feb 2025)
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Liberal Democrat: 10
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

21st January 2025

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Fundraising efforts of Trinity School in Newbury

Tabled by: Lee Dillon (Liberal Democrat - Newbury)
That this House recognises the efforts of the year nine students at Trinity School in Newbury for their fundraising and awareness-raising activities in support of Dingley’s Promise, a charity dedicated to supporting children with SEND; thanks these students for their dedication to enhancing educational opportunities for children with SEND, helping …

6 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Jan 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

21st January 2025

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CAMRA Pub of the Year award 2024 for The Bailey Head

Tabled by: Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrat - North Shropshire)
That this House congratulates the staff of The Bailey Head pub in Oswestry on their outstanding achievement of winning the prestigious CAMRA 2024 Pub of the Year competition; recognises the challenges faced by pubs in recent years due to economic pressures and changing social habits; expresses hope that this well-deserved …

28 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Feb 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 26
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1

21st January 2025

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Provision of residential outdoor education for children in kinship care

Tabled by: Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale)
That this House recognises the unique challenges faced by children in kinship care and the vital role outdoor education plays in fostering self-esteem and developing essential life skills; calls on local authorities to take such steps as are reasonably practicable to ensure that children living in kinship care receive at …

36 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 30
Independent: 2
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

21st January 2025

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Countryside Alliance Awards finalists in North East Fife

Tabled by: Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat - North East Fife)
That this House congratulates local businesses Balgove Larder and Bowhouse on being finalists in the Countryside Alliance Awards, also known as the Rural Oscars; understands that the awards celebrate British food and farming, enterprise and heritage through small hard-working local businesses; notes that the Rural Oscars are now in their …

9 signatures
(Most recent: 29 Jan 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1

16th January 2025

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Highland hospital transport

Tabled by: Jamie Stone (Liberal Democrat - Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross)
That this House recognises the inequality in access to healthcare faced by residents in the far north of Scotland; acknowledges that thousands of people are struggling to reach Raigmore Hospital in Inverness due to inadequate hospital transport schemes; notes that residents of Caithness have to travel up to 100 miles …

6 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Feb 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 5
Independent: 1

17th January 2025

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Parks Police

Tabled by: Sarah Olney (Liberal Democrat - Richmond Park)
That this House recognises the excellent work that the Parks Police undertakes to minimise levels of crime in parks across London; notes the important role they play in tackling anti-social behaviour in open spaces; acknowledges their expertise in their domain; understands park users’ appreciation of their presence in assisting with …

8 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Feb 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1

21st January 2025

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Flood preparedness

Tabled by: Freddie van Mierlo (Liberal Democrat - Henley and Thame)
That this House is deeply concerned by the recent flooding across the UK and the devastating impact this has had on communities, businesses and transport routes; recognises the particular tragedy of instances where members of the public have lost their lives as a result of flooding and severe weather; notes …

31 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 27
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1

21st January 2025

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Benefits of outdoor education to children’s wellbeing

Tabled by: Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale)
That this House recognises the significant benefits of outdoor education to children’s physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing; calls on the Secretary of State for Education to undertake a review into these benefits within six months of the passing of the Children’s Wellbeing Bill; further urges the Secretary of State to …

38 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 31
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Green Party: 2

20th January 2025

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Support for SMEs in coastal and farming constituencies

Tabled by: Edward Morello (Liberal Democrat - West Dorset)
That this House acknowledges the detrimental impact of National Insurance contribution rises and higher business rates on small and medium enterprises (SMEs), particularly in coastal and farming constituencies like West Dorset; notes that these sectors are essential for tourism and seasonal employment but are disproportionately affected by these financial pressures; …

25 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Feb 2025)
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Liberal Democrat: 18
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

20th January 2025

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Hospices and palliative care

Tabled by: Edward Morello (Liberal Democrat - West Dorset)
That this House recognises the essential care provided by hospices and other palliative care providers, such as Weldmar Hospicecare and Julia’s House in Dorset, including end-of-life support and specialist care for seriously ill children; notes with concern that only 8% of Julia’s House’s income comes from public funding and that …

29 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 19
Independent: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Labour: 2
Green Party: 2
Conservative: 1

20th January 2025

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Social housing in rural areas

Tabled by: Edward Morello (Liberal Democrat - West Dorset)
That this House recognises the importance of providing high-quality social housing to all residents, particularly in rural areas such as West Dorset; calls on the Government to ensure better minimum energy performance certificate standards and build quality for both existing and new social housing developments; notes that energy-efficient homes reduce …

21 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Feb 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 17
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1

11th November 2024

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Use of swift bricks

Tabled by: Adam Dance (Liberal Democrat - Yeovil)
That this House notes with concern the dramatic decline in swift populations across the country; recognises that swift bricks are a sensible, low-cost solution to support the reintroduction of swift nesting sites in areas where they have been lost; further notes that swift bricks can be easily implemented into different …

37 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 25
Labour: 4
Green Party: 3
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Alliance: 1
Conservative: 1

17th January 2025

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Blue Monday

Tabled by: Anna Sabine (Liberal Democrat - Frome and East Somerset)
That this House recognises Blue Monday and that January can be a particularly difficult month for those struggling with their mental health and wellbeing; commemorates the work of charities such as Samaritans for all their hard work around the year and around the clock in supporting vulnerable people and for …

29 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 23
Green Party: 2
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1

16th January 2025

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US trade and impact assessments

Tabled by: Ed Davey (Liberal Democrat - Kingston and Surbiton)
That an humble Address be presented to His Majesty, that he will be graciously pleased to give directions that there be deposited in the Library of the House of Commons all impact assessments which His Majesty’s Government has made regarding the impact of potential US tariffs on the UK economy.

23 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Feb 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 20
Green Party: 2
Plaid Cymru: 1

14th January 2025

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Rolls-Royce Motor Cars investment in Goodwood

Tabled by: Jess Brown-Fuller (Liberal Democrat - Chichester)
That this House celebrates the £300 million investment that Rolls Royce Motor Cars (RRMC) is making into its Goodwood headquarters in Goodwood, Chichester; notes that Rolls Royce Motor Cars has contributed over £4 billion to the British economy since 2003; believes that brands such as RRMC that deliver high-quality, low-volume …

5 signatures
(Most recent: 21 Jan 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

9th January 2025

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Sharon Scrivens

Tabled by: Roz Savage (Liberal Democrat - South Cotswolds)
That this House commends Sharon Scrivens on being awarded a British Empire Medal for her tireless work to fundraise for Cancer Research UK; applauds her and her fellow volunteers on their leadership of the CRUK Cirencester Relay for Life; recognises the incredible work that fundraisers like Sharon do to support …

10 signatures
(Most recent: 16 Jan 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

8th January 2025

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First Bus price fares in Somerset

Tabled by: Sarah Dyke (Liberal Democrat - Glastonbury and Somerton)
That this House welcomes the decision by First Bus to keep fares across Somerset under £3, despite the national fare cap’s increase, demonstrating a strong commitment to affordable and accessible transport for residents of Somerset; recognises that the Government’s decision in the Autumn Budget effectively equates to a 1p income …

11 signatures
(Most recent: 15 Jan 2025)
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Liberal Democrat: 8
Labour: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1

8th January 2025

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Protecting children from sexual abuse

Tabled by: Lisa Smart (Liberal Democrat - Hazel Grove)
That this House believes that no child should ever be subjected to sexual abuse or exploitation; recognises that any perpetrators must face the full force of the law; emphasises that to fully deliver justice for survivors, steps must be taken at all levels of Government to better protect children from …

58 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 51
Labour: 3
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1

8th January 2025

Ian Roome signed this EDM on Monday 13th January 2025

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 extensive restrictions on speech, education, working, and unaccompanied travel or movement in the public sphere; notes that this is described by the United Nations special rapporteur as amounting to a gender …

37 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 25
Labour: 4
Independent: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Green Party: 2
Alliance: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Conservative: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

8th January 2025

Ian Roome signed this EDM on Monday 13th January 2025

Housing

Tabled by: Gideon Amos (Liberal Democrat - Taunton and Wellington)
That this House notes with concern the ongoing housing crisis; recognises that the Empty Homes Network and Local Government Association have reported a 10% increase in long term empty homes; understands the detrimental impact these empty homes have on this crisis; further notes that consenting to the development of thousands …

17 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Feb 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 16
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

6th January 2025

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Active travel

Tabled by: Sarah Gibson (Liberal Democrat - Chippenham)
That this House congratulates the work being led by Active Travel England and specifically the Royal Wootton Bassett Environment Trust which is working to promote active travel in Wiltshire; acknowledges that investment in active travel routes is needed to stimulate local economies; and notes that local authorities need to be …

11 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Jan 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1

6th January 2025

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Jim Grant Inspirational Achievement Award

Tabled by: Roz Savage (Liberal Democrat - South Cotswolds)
That this House recognises the work of South Cotswolds constituent, Ben Thornbury, in achieving the Jim Grant Inspirational Achievement Award which was awarded to him at Cirencester College where Ben is a student; praises his work for the community in going above and beyond to clean-up the town, highlight the …

10 signatures
(Most recent: 23 Jan 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

18th December 2024

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Healthy lunches

Tabled by: Sarah Dyke (Liberal Democrat - Glastonbury and Somerton)
That this House recognises the importance of eating a healthy and nutritious lunch; further recognises that poor diet is now the biggest risk for preventable disease, placing a huge strain on the NHS; notes that the number of food-secure households decreased by 2% according to the UK Food Security Report …

26 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 19
Independent: 4
Green Party: 2
Scottish National Party: 1

18th December 2024

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Reform of electoral law

Tabled by: Sorcha Eastwood (Alliance - Lagan Valley)
That this House notes with serious concern recent reports of high-profile individuals and international entities exploring avenues to influence UK political parties and elections, raising questions about the robustness of current electoral laws in preventing foreign interference; recognises the essential role of transparent and accountable political financing in preserving public …

32 signatures
(Most recent: 27 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 14
Labour: 8
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 3
Independent: 2
Alliance: 1

16th December 2024

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Renewal of the Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme

Tabled by: Adam Dance (Liberal Democrat - Yeovil)
That this House notes with concern that the Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme is due to expire in March 2025; notes that the scheme enables congregations of all faiths to recover the Value Added Tax costs of vital repairs to their listed buildings, making it the most universal and …

36 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 28
Labour: 3
Green Party: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Alliance: 1

16th December 2024

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World Darts Championship

Tabled by: Max Wilkinson (Liberal Democrat - Cheltenham)
That this House notes the contribution of the World Darts Championship at Alexandra Palace; recognises the tournament's positive impact on the festive sporting and television schedule; and further recognises the importance of darts to the sporting and cultural life of our nation.

13 signatures
(Most recent: 15 Jan 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 10
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Labour: 1

16th December 2024

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St Albans Interfaith League and support for inter-faith initiatives

Tabled by: Daisy Cooper (Liberal Democrat - St Albans)
That this House recognises that events abroad can and do have an impact on community tensions and cohesion in the UK; condemns rising levels of antisemitism and Islamophobia; regrets that a number of inter-faith networks and initiatives have broken down in recent months; praises the leadership shown by faith and …

12 signatures
(Most recent: 7 Jan 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1

16th December 2024

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Chris McCausland and Dianne Buswell

Tabled by: Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay)
That this House congratulates comedian Chris McCausland for his outstanding victory as the first blind contestant on Strictly Come Dancing, alongside his dance partner Dianne Buswell; commends McCausland for his determination and warmth, which endeared him to millions of viewers, with more than 8 million watching the final; acknowledges that …

27 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 24
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1
Independent: 1

12th December 2024

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Flood recovery framework

Tabled by: Claire Young (Liberal Democrat - Thornbury and Yate)
That this House notes the work of the emergency services and first responders in the wake of Storms Bert and Darragh; acknowledges that resources for emergency services remain under immense pressure; further acknowledges that future incidents of poor weather and flooding will become more common due to the impacts of …

38 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 29
Independent: 3
Green Party: 3
Labour: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

11th December 2024

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Role of small family farms in Somerset

Tabled by: Sarah Dyke (Liberal Democrat - Glastonbury and Somerton)
That this House recognises the crucial role small family farms in Somerset play in the UK’s agricultural sector, contributing to food production, environmental sustainability and rural employment; commends the environmental and economic benefits of family farms in Somerset, which produce £500 million worth of food annually, employing over 10,000 people; …

18 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Dec 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 17
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

11th December 2024

Ian Roome signed this EDM on Thursday 12th December 2024

Peace, democracy and accountability in Syria

Tabled by: Tom Morrison (Liberal Democrat - Cheadle)
That this House welcomes the sudden collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria as a turning point for the country and the wider Middle East; acknowledges the immense suffering endured by the Syrian people under a dictator who employed chemical weapons, waged brutal campaigns against civilians, and suppressed calls for …

26 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 20
Independent: 2
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1

9th December 2024

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Review into breast cancer screening

Tabled by: Wera Hobhouse (Liberal Democrat - Bath)
That this House recognises the worrying rise in breast cancer cases in younger women; notes with concern that breast cancer accounts for 43% of all cancers diagnosed in women aged 25-49, yet women wait until they are 50 or older to begin routine screening; urges everyone to work together to …

59 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 36
Labour: 15
Independent: 3
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Traditional Unionist Voice: 1
Conservative: 1

9th December 2024

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Domestic Abuse Offences

Tabled by: Josh Babarinde (Liberal Democrat - Eastbourne)
That this House acknowledges the pervasive and deeply harmful impact of domestic abuse on survivors; notes that, while the Domestic Abuse Act 2021 defines domestic abuse, there is no specific criminal offence for domestic abuse in England and Wales; further notes that many domestic abuse cases are prosecuted under broader …

48 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 43
Independent: 2
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

10th October 2024

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UN Special Rapporteur's report on atrocity crimes in Iran

Tabled by: Bob Blackman (Conservative - Harrow East)
That this House welcomes the landmark Atrocity Crimes report by the UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Iran, published by the OHCHR in July 2024, which sheds light on grave human rights violations, including the 1988 massacre of political prisoners; notes that the report states that …

110 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 54
Labour: 30
Conservative: 6
Scottish National Party: 5
Green Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Traditional Unionist Voice: 1

6th December 2024

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Apprenticeships in the trades industry

Tabled by: Adam Dance (Liberal Democrat - Yeovil)
That this House notes with concern the challenges faced by trades people across the country in recruiting and maintaining apprentices; acknowledges the vital role trades people play in the UK’s economy and society; celebrates the value of trade apprenticeships; recognises the need for better engagement from schools to promote and …

21 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Jan 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 15
Green Party: 2
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1

3rd December 2024

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Bowel Cancer UK report into NHS services

Tabled by: Clive Jones (Liberal Democrat - Wokingham)
That this House recognises bowel cancer as the second biggest cancer killer, with over 13,500 people tragically dying from bowel cancer each year in England alone; acknowledges the findings from Bowel Cancer UK’s report entitled Delivering the ambitions of the NHS Long Term Plan: A review of progress of bowel …

44 signatures
(Most recent: 7 Jan 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 33
Labour: 4
Independent: 3
Green Party: 3
Conservative: 1

2nd December 2024

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Bath Young Carers

Tabled by: Wera Hobhouse (Liberal Democrat - Bath)
That this House congratulates Bath Philharmonia Young Carers' Choir on the release of their single Love is Enough; wishes them luck in the race for this year’s Christmas number one; recognises the talent and hard work of the six current and former young carers who wrote the single; highlights the …

26 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Dec 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 24
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1

27th November 2024

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Assistance and access for disabled people at railway stations

Tabled by: Adam Dance (Liberal Democrat - Yeovil)
That this House is gravely concerned by the challenges disabled people face in getting support at railway stations, particularly in rural constituencies such as Yeovil; expresses alarm at the absence of available assistance staff in stations such as Yeovil Penn Mill; notes with concern that only one in four train …

36 signatures
(Most recent: 10 Feb 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 29
Independent: 3
Green Party: 2
Labour: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

27th November 2024

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Potential closure of post offices

Tabled by: Daisy Cooper (Liberal Democrat - St Albans)
That this House recognises the importance of Post Office branches across the UK; believes that they form a vital part of our local communities and highstreets with millions of people depending on them; recognises the importance of Post Offices as community hubs, providing access to communication, banking and other vital …

36 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Dec 2024)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 28
Independent: 4
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1

26th November 2024

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Fuel Poverty Awareness Day

Tabled by: Pippa Heylings (Liberal Democrat - South Cambridgeshire)
That this House notes that Wednesday 27 November marks Fuel Poverty Awareness Day; remarks with grave concern that this winter will leave thousands of people cold and hungry; further notes that homelessness in the UK is at a record high and an estimated six million households are in fuel poverty; …

42 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 34
Independent: 3
Green Party: 2
Scottish National Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1

25th November 2024

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Reducing the age for bowel cancer screening offered on the NHS

Tabled by: Joshua Reynolds (Liberal Democrat - Maidenhead)
That this House recognises the hard work of Stephen Rippington, who whilst battling against bowel cancer, was active in raising awareness for the disease both within his local area and online, and his wife Jessica who has raised over £10,000 for bowel cancer research; notes that 1 in 4 diagnoses …

23 signatures
(Most recent: 7 Jan 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 15
Labour: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Green Party: 2
Independent: 1

21st November 2024