Early Day Motion
Conduct of Judge Robin Tolson QC
(45 Signatures)
6 Feb 2020
Tabled by:
Louise Haigh (Labour - Sheffield Heeley)
That this House welcomes the overturning by the High Court of Justice Tolson’s ruling in the Central Family Court that a sexual assault did not constitute rape because the woman had taken no physical step to encourage the man to desist; notes with concern the High Court’s findings that Justice …
Early Day Motion
PARENTAL RIGHTS OF CONVICTED RAPISTS
(97 Signatures)
23 Jan 2019
Tabled by:
Louise Haigh (Labour - Sheffield Heeley)
That this House notes the case of Sammy Woodhouse, in which a man convicted of rape and serving a 35-year prison sentence was notified of family court proceedings for the child he fathered as a result of the rape; further notes that the man had no parental responsibilities for the …
Early Day Motion
US MASTERS GOLF
(22 Signatures)
11 Apr 2016
Tabled by:
Louise Haigh (Labour - Sheffield Heeley)
That this House congratulates Mr Danny Willett on his remarkable victory at the US Masters in Augusta; commends Mr Willett for his steely determination under pressure; notes that he is the first Sheffielder, the second Englishman and only the fourth Briton to win the US Masters; welcomes this golden age …
Early Day Motion
DRUG-RELATED DEATHS
(12 Signatures)
17 Sep 2015
Tabled by:
Louise Haigh (Labour - Sheffield Heeley)
That this House is concerned that drug-related deaths have reached the highest level on record; notes that a National Records of Scotland report, published in August 2015, revealed that 613 people died as a result of drugs in 2014; further notes that the Office for National Statistics reported that there …