Early Day Motion
PROMOTING NATIONAL LOTTERY FUNDING GOOD CAUSES
(6 Signatures)
22 Feb 2017
Tabled by:
Mark Williams (Liberal Democrat - Ceredigion)
That this House welcomes that National Lottery players have helped raise £36 billion for good causes since the National Lottery was introduced in 1994; notes that the National Lottery distributors have made more than 500,000 individual grants over that period, including at least 180 in every parliamentary constituency; encourages hon. …
Early Day Motion
POST OFFICE CONSULTATIONS
(17 Signatures)
30 Nov 2016
Tabled by:
Mark Williams (Liberal Democrat - Ceredigion)
That this House notes the recent consultations undertaken by Post Office Ltd into the closure of Crown post offices across Wales; further notes that in Aberystwyth the Crown Post Office was closed despite strong local opposition; recognises that closures have occurred throughout many communities in Wales despite local opposition; notes …
Early Day Motion
RETURN OF THE PARTHENON SCULPTURES
(24 Signatures)
12 Jul 2016
Tabled by:
Mark Williams (Liberal Democrat - Ceredigion)
That this House is aware that it took decisions 200 years ago this year which are now over time for review; notes that many of the Parthenon sculptures, controversially removed from Athens by Lord Elgin between 1801 and 1812 during the Ottoman occupation of Greece, were then purchased from him …
Early Day Motion
BORTH RNLI
(13 Signatures)
12 Jul 2016
Tabled by:
Mark Williams (Liberal Democrat - Ceredigion)
That this House recognises the crucial services that have been provided continuously by the Borth Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) for over 50 years; notes and commends the many years of service of its selfless volunteers; further commends the commitment of Dylan Evans who has recently received the 20 Years …
Early Day Motion
CARERS WEEK IN CEREDIGION
(5 Signatures)
15 Jun 2016
Tabled by:
Mark Williams (Liberal Democrat - Ceredigion)
That this House congratulates Ceredigion County Council's carers unit for its work during this year's Carers Week that ran from 3 June to 11 June 2016; commends its partnership with the British Red Cross' carers service, Crossroads Mid & West Wales and Hafal, which organised four free events for carers …
Early Day Motion
CARERS WEEK IN WALES
(11 Signatures)
8 Jun 2016
Tabled by:
Mark Williams (Liberal Democrat - Ceredigion)
That this House congratulates the Carers Week partnership in Wales for the 2016 Carers Week and its Building Carer Friendly Communities report, highlighting the combination of inadequate support and lack of awareness from communities damaging the life chances of Wales’ 370,000 carers; notes the report’s findings that two thirds of …
Early Day Motion
HEADWAY CEREDIGION
(11 Signatures)
25 May 2016
Tabled by:
Mark Williams (Liberal Democrat - Ceredigion)
That this House notes that each year as many as one million people attending hospitals in the UK will have sustained a head injury; further notes that 135,000 of those people are confirmed as having a traumatic brain injury and are admitted to hospital; recognises that brain injury can cause …
Early Day Motion
NEW QUAY RNLI
(8 Signatures)
18 May 2016
Tabled by:
Mark Williams (Liberal Democrat - Ceredigion)
That this House recognises the essential service that has been provided continuously by the New Quay RNLI in Ceredigion for 152 years; notes the numerous lives saved at sea as a result of their work; commends the long and devoted service of many of its volunteers; welcomes the recognition of …
Early Day Motion
EDUCATION IN EMERGENCIES
(27 Signatures)
18 May 2016
Tabled by:
Mark Williams (Liberal Democrat - Ceredigion)
That this House notes that nearly one in six, or 75 million, children aged between 3 and 18 are living in countries affected by crises and are classed as being in desperate need of educational support; supports efforts to scale-up and improve the provision of education to these children; further …
Early Day Motion
ABERYSTWYTH RNLI
(11 Signatures)
24 Mar 2016
Tabled by:
Mark Williams (Liberal Democrat - Ceredigion)
That this House recognises the essential service that has been provided by the Aberystwyth RNLI since it was first established in 1861; commends the long and devoted service of many of its volunteers; welcomes the recognition of Bryan Pugh Jones who was made an Honorary Life Governor by the RNLI …