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Early Day Motion
Short-term holiday let licensing with caps (9 Signatures)
21 Jan 2026
Tabled by: Markus Campbell-Savours (Independent - Penrith and Solway)
That this House notes the accelerating spread of short-term holiday lets in many communities, and the mounting pressure this places on local housing supply; further notes that a registration scheme, while useful for data collection, offers no mechanism to prevent further loss of homes in areas already saturated; observes that …
Early Day Motion
Flooded homes in Wigton (4 Signatures)
25 Nov 2025
Tabled by: Markus Campbell-Savours (Independent - Penrith and Solway)
That this House notes with alarm that homes in Burnside, Wigton, flooded last week after heavy rainfall for the first time in living memory; further notes that in August 2022 CCL Secure, part of CCL Industries, which manufactures polymer banknote material for the Bank of England, erected a six-foot fence …
Early Day Motion
Castlegate and Derwent Surgery in Cockermouth (3 Signatures)
12 Nov 2025
Tabled by: Markus Campbell-Savours (Independent - Penrith and Solway)
That this House is deeply concerned about the situation at Castlegate and Derwent Surgery in Cockermouth, which serves over 18,500 patients; notes that the practice was rated Requires Improvement in Care Quality Commission reports in both 2023 and 2025, with serious issues identified in leadership, safety, and responsiveness; further notes …
Early Day Motion
Cockermouth flood risk (1 Signatures)
4 Nov 2025
Tabled by: Markus Campbell-Savours (Independent - Penrith and Solway)
That this House notes that the Environment Agency issued a flood warning for Cockermouth on 4 November 2025; observes that the agency has installed additional flood barriers around the collapsed Grade II-listed Old Courthouse on the River Cocker; further notes that the agency reports it is closely monitoring Cocker Bridge, …
Early Day Motion
Cockermouth Old Courthouse (2 Signatures)
2 Sep 2025
Tabled by: Markus Campbell-Savours (Independent - Penrith and Solway)
That this House expresses grave concern over the condition of the historic Old Courthouse building in Cockermouth; notes that the building, purchased by Mr Samiul Ahmed in 2022, was allowed to collapse into the River Cocker in 2023 and remains unrestored; further notes that Mr Ahmed has failed to demonstrate …
Early Day Motion
Cockermouth flooding (2 Signatures)
17 Jun 2025
Tabled by: Markus Campbell-Savours (Independent - Penrith and Solway)
That this House notes in July 2022 Samiul Ahmed of Tower Hamlets purchased The Grade II listed Old Courthouse, Cockermouth, a building with an annual income of £38,000, believed to be worth £250,000, for the reduced price of £51,000, due to riverbank erosion and the need for major structural repairs; …
Early Day Motion
Nelson Thomlinson School's Charity Challenge week (2 Signatures)
1 May 2025
Tabled by: Markus Campbell-Savours (Independent - Penrith and Solway)
That this House congratulates the commendable efforts of the sixth form students at Nelson Thomlinson School in Wigton, Cumbria, for their outstanding initiative in raising an impressive £3,177.24 for charity in just one week; notes that this achievement was part of their annual Charity Challenge week, an event dedicated to …