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Early Day Motion
Companion bus passes for the disabled (32 Signatures)
9 Jul 2025
Tabled by: Julian Lewis (Conservative - New Forest East)
That this House applauds the two-thirds of English local authorities which issue, to each disabled person who cannot travel without a companion, a bus pass enabling both to travel free of charge; notes that a free bus pass for someone who cannot travel alone is of little practical value unless …
Early Day Motion
90th anniversary of the Council for At-Risk Academics (21 Signatures)
18 May 2023
Tabled by: Julian Lewis (Conservative - New Forest East)
That this House celebrates the 90th anniversary of the Council for At-Risk Academics (Cara), a charity founded – as the Academic Assistance Council – at the The Royal Society on 22 May 1933 by leading academics and scientists in the UK to rescue their counterparts in Nazi Germany who were …
Early Day Motion
Dr Andrew Lownie FRHistS and the Mountbatten Diaries (7 Signatures)
5 Dec 2022
Tabled by: Julian Lewis (Conservative - New Forest East)
That this House welcomes the fact that three days after Early Day Motion 338 on the Mountbatten Diaries was published in July 2021, almost all of the material withheld from public access began to be disclosed online; notes that this was the direct result of a six-year campaign by the …
Early Day Motion
Intimidation at community, parish and town councils (27 Signatures)
23 Nov 2022
Tabled by: Julian Lewis (Conservative - New Forest East)
That this House expresses its support and appreciation for local community, parish and town councils which are the first tier of local government in England and Wales and play a vital role in our communities; notes with concern that whilst the vast majority of local councils are well run, there …
Early Day Motion
Conduct of councillors towards town and parish council clerks (13 Signatures)
25 Nov 2021
Tabled by: Julian Lewis (Conservative - New Forest East)
That this House notes with deep concern convincing evidence collected by the Association of Local Council Clerks showing that, far from being untypical, the toxic behaviour by Parish Councillors in Cheshire exposed online in December 2020, is endemic in a significant minority of Town and Parish Councils; deplores the departure …
Early Day Motion
Mountbatten diaries (26 Signatures)
19 Jul 2021
Tabled by: Julian Lewis (Conservative - New Forest East)
That this House notes with concern that the personal diaries of Lord and Lady Mountbatten were purchased from the family's Broadlands Archive Trust, a decade ago, by Southampton University with a substantial sum of public money including almost £2 million from the Heritage Lottery Fund; that, until the sale to …
Early Day Motion
Co-operation between Blind Veterans UK and the Blinded Veterans Association of America (41 Signatures)
18 Mar 2020
Tabled by: Julian Lewis (Conservative - New Forest East)
That this House celebrates the forthcoming 75th anniversary on 28 March 2020 of the Blinded Veterans Association of America and recognises its close and developing partnership with Blind Veterans UK, formerly known as St Dunstan’s, in the area of research into sight loss; acknowledges the unique value of the proposed …
Early Day Motion
Priority services registration scheme for vulnerable customers of Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (5 Signatures)
21 Jan 2020
Tabled by: Julian Lewis (Conservative - New Forest East)
That this House commends the establishment and operation by key utility companies, such as Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks, of priority services registers; notes that these registers encourage consumers with children under five, or with hearing, sight or other disabilities, or who are chronically ill, or rely on electricity for …
Early Day Motion
POST OFFICE COUNTER SERVICE IN MEMBERS' LOBBY (60 Signatures)
5 Jun 2018
Tabled by: Julian Lewis (Conservative - New Forest East)
That this House greatly values the service, over decades, of the Post Office counter staff in the Members' Lobby Post Office; views with concern the proposal to shut down the counter service in that Office; regrets that hon. Members have not had this properly drawn to their attention; acknowledges that …
Early Day Motion
75th ANNIVERSARY OF THE SEIZURE OF ENIGMA DOCUMENTS FROM THE U-559 (68 Signatures)
30 Oct 2017
Tabled by: Julian Lewis (Conservative - New Forest East)
That this House salutes the extraordinary courage of the three crew members of HMS Petard who, on 30 October 1942, boarded the sinking German submarine U-559 in circumstances of extreme peril; recognises that the Enigma material they retrieved proved vital in saving countless Allied ships and lives; deeply regrets that …