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Early Day Motion
Pathological Demand Avoidance (4 Signatures)
19 Feb 2024
Tabled by: Mike Penning (Conservative - Hemel Hempstead)
That this House commends the PDA Society and other PDA campaigners for their call to action campaign to raise awareness, recognition and understanding of the Pathological Demand Avoidance profile of autism; and supports their calls for autism boards, local authorities and clinical commissioning groups to issue a position statement to …
Early Day Motion
Hosting refugees and asylum seekers: Council Tax Single Person Discount (12 Signatures)
11 Jan 2024
Tabled by: Mike Penning (Conservative - Hemel Hempstead)
That this House calls on the Government to amend the Council Tax (Additional Provisions for Discount Disregards) Regulations 1992, so that refugees and asylum seekers with leave to remain being hosted in their home by a person living alone are disregarded for the Council Tax Single Person Discount; and notes …
Early Day Motion
VAT on audiobooks (32 Signatures)
15 Nov 2023
Tabled by: Mike Penning (Conservative - Hemel Hempstead)
That this House recognises that audio books, now popular and widely available across all genres, from business to academic, from historical to self help, are a lifeline for many people with sight loss, visual impairment, dyslexia or other reading disabilities; agrees that audio books offer unique opportunities for visually-impaired and …
Early Day Motion
Litter on motorways (7 Signatures)
15 Nov 2023
Tabled by: Mike Penning (Conservative - Hemel Hempstead)
That this House deplores the huge amount of litter on motorways, access road, junctions and verges; notes that there is a crystal clear legal obligation on National Highways to ensure roads are kept clear of litter; and calls on National Highways to act on this obligation, use motorway gantries to …
Early Day Motion
Plastics in the world's seas (11 Signatures)
15 Nov 2023
Tabled by: Mike Penning (Conservative - Hemel Hempstead)
That this House notes that according to the UN there will be more plastic in the sea than fish by 2050; calls for the Government to publish a strategy for promoting a circular economy in respect of plastics, including setting targets and measures for the elimination and recycling of single-use …
Early Day Motion
Ban on the import of foie gras (16 Signatures)
15 Nov 2023
Tabled by: Mike Penning (Conservative - Hemel Hempstead)
That this House condemns the production of foie gras by force-feeding ducks and geese which causes severe physical and psychological pain for the animals involved; welcomes the continued ban on production of foie gras in the UK; and calls on the Government to introduce the promised ban on the import …
Early Day Motion
Infected Blood scheme second interim compensation payment (14 Signatures)
10 Jul 2023
Tabled by: Mike Penning (Conservative - Hemel Hempstead)
That this House recognises that the Government has acted on the recommendations set out in the first interim report of the Infected Blood Inquiry, with interim compensation payments made to individuals infected by infected blood; further recognises that interim compensation payments to bereaved partners and families affected by the infected …
Early Day Motion
Local Government (4 Signatures)
28 Jun 2023
Tabled by: Mike Penning (Conservative - Hemel Hempstead)
That the draft Castle Point (Electoral Changes) Order 2023, which was laid before the House on 23 May 2023, be not made.
Early Day Motion
Standardised numbering system for food allergens at point of sale (9 Signatures)
9 Mar 2023
Tabled by: Mike Penning (Conservative - Hemel Hempstead)
That this House recognises the increasing importance of allergen information being available at the point of sale or supply of food; believes that customers in restaurants and takeaways should have allergen information before buying and not have to ask for it; recognises that the UK and EU require mandatory labelling …
Early Day Motion
Litter on motorways (26 Signatures)
2 Mar 2023
Tabled by: Mike Penning (Conservative - Hemel Hempstead)
That this House deplores the huge amount of litter on motorways, access road, junctions and verges; notes that there is a crystal clear legal obligation on National Highways to ensure roads are kept clear of litter; and calls on National Highways to act on this obligation, use motorway gantries to …