Early Day Motion
PROTECTING STAFF AND SERVICES ON THE WEST COAST MAINLINE (No. 2)
(13 Signatures)
30 Sep 2019
Tabled by:
Lisa Nandy (Labour - Wigan)
That this House notes that First Trenitalia has been awarded the West Coast rail franchise from December 2019; shares the view of the RMT union that the jobs, conditions and pensions of West Coast staff and staff of subcontractors including Alstom, Leadec and DHL have to be fully protected throughout …
Early Day Motion
PROTECTING STAFF EMPLOYED ON THE WEST COAST MAINLINE
(22 Signatures)
29 Apr 2019
Tabled by:
Lisa Nandy (Labour - Wigan)
That this House notes that the Government has barred Stagecoach from bidding on new rail franchises including the West Coast Main Line which it currently operates jointly with Virgin; further notes that this franchise is due to be renewed in March 2020; shares the concerns of the RMT union about …
Early Day Motion
DEMOLITION PLANS IN KHAN AL-AHMAR VILLAGE IN THE WEST BANK
(109 Signatures)
17 Apr 2018
Tabled by:
Lisa Nandy (Labour - Wigan)
That this House notes with concern the upcoming Israeli High Court hearing on 25 April 2018 on the demolition of buildings in the village of Khan al-Ahmar in the West Bank; condemns those plans and the impact they will have on communities in the occupied Palestinian territories; believes that the …
Early Day Motion
CHILD ABUSE IN CHILD MIGRATION PROGRAMMES
(50 Signatures)
28 Mar 2018
Tabled by:
Lisa Nandy (Labour - Wigan)
That this House welcomes the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse's Child Migration Programmes Report, published in March 2018; notes the report's finding that the policy of child migration practised by successive post-War governments, churches and charities resulted in many children suffering severe physical, sexual and emotional abuse; pays tribute …
Early Day Motion
MILITARY DETENTION OF PALESTINIAN CHILDREN BY ISRAELI AUTHORITIES
(144 Signatures)
20 Nov 2017
Tabled by:
Lisa Nandy (Labour - Wigan)
That this House notes with concern that hundreds of Palestinian children continue to be arrested, detained and tried in Israeli military courts, despite the practice involving widespread and systematic violations of international law and being widely condemned; further notes that allegations of ill-treatment at the hands of Israeli authorities include …
Early Day Motion
NUCLEAR WORKERS' PENSIONS
(30 Signatures)
11 Jul 2017
Tabled by:
Lisa Nandy (Labour - Wigan)
That this House is greatly concerned about the proposed pension reforms to civil nuclear workers on Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) estates; notes that as a result of the Enterprise Act 2016, these workers were also marked for a cap to be imposed on their exit payments, and were assured at …
Early Day Motion
MOD GUARDS TENDERING PROCESS
(41 Signatures)
11 Jul 2017
Tabled by:
Lisa Nandy (Labour - Wigan)
That this House expresses concerns about the tendering of Ministry of Defence (MoD) guarding services; rejects any change in contracting of MoD guards which removes the emphasis from safety and security; urges the Government not to indulge in a cost-cutting exercise; is appalled by reports that, if taken over by …
Early Day Motion
BANK OF ENGLAND STAFF PAY DISPUTE
(25 Signatures)
11 Jul 2017
Tabled by:
Lisa Nandy (Labour - Wigan)
That this House is appalled by the derisory pay settlement that has been imposed upon staff at the Bank of England; notes that the staff affected are dedicated workers fulfilling a range of functions within the organisation including security and maintenance; expresses concern that this is the second year running …
Early Day Motion
BRITISH AIRWAYS MIXED FLEET CABIN CREW PAY DISPUTE AND BA WET LEASING OF QATAR AIRWAYS
(42 Signatures)
11 Jul 2017
Tabled by:
Lisa Nandy (Labour - Wigan)
That this House supports workers in British Airways Mixed Fleet cabin crew in their current industrial dispute over pay; condemns any company action penalising staff taking industrial action; acknowledges the significant pay package of £6.5 million to the boss of the airline's parent company, International Airlines Group; contrasts that package …
Early Day Motion
WIGAN WARRIORS AND WARRINGTON WOLVES
(9 Signatures)
20 Feb 2017
Tabled by:
Lisa Nandy (Labour - Wigan)
That this House congratulates Wigan Warriors and Warrington Wolves on their World Club Series victories over Cronulla Sharks and Brisbane Broncos respectively; thanks and applauds all clubs for an outstanding spectacle of rugby; believes that these victories illustrate the quality and skill level of the sport in the northern hemisphere; …