Early Day Motion
Bedfordshire Rheumatology team
(4 Signatures)
25 Apr 2025
Tabled by:
Mohammad Yasin (Labour - Bedford)
That this House celebrates the achievement of Bedfordshire Rheumatology team who have been recognized as one of three trusts nationally who have actively reduced the diagnostic delay in Axial Spondyloarthritis (Axial SpA); understands the impact of Axial SpA as an inflammatory condition of the spine and joints, which works silently, …
Early Day Motion
Kings Oak Primary School Eco-Council
(3 Signatures)
25 Feb 2025
Tabled by:
Mohammad Yasin (Labour - Bedford)
That this House recognises the tremendous work being done by the Eco-Council at Kings Oak Primary School in Bedford in raising awareness for for the environment and seeking to make the school and their local area a better place; acknowledges the success of primary school aged children in reducing single-use …
Early Day Motion
Public toilets
(11 Signatures)
12 Dec 2024
Tabled by:
Mohammad Yasin (Labour - Bedford)
That this House recognises the profound but often uncelebrated impact of adequate public toilet provision, enabling mobility, promoting dignity and ensuring the accessibility of public spaces to everyone, particularly the elderly, people with disabilities and families with young children; and congratulates Bedford Borough Council’s recent investment in public toilets in …
Early Day Motion
Bleed kits
(3 Signatures)
19 Feb 2024
Tabled by:
Mohammad Yasin (Labour - Bedford)
That this House notes that in the region of 19,000 people die after injury each year in the UK; further notes that it is the leading cause of death among young adults up to 40 years and children in the country; recognises the positive impact of bleed kits as a …
Early Day Motion
Bedford MS Therapy Centre
(3 Signatures)
22 Jan 2024
Tabled by:
Mohammad Yasin (Labour - Bedford)
That this House congratulates the Bedford MS Therapy Centre in Bedford, for their recent award of £420,000 over five years from the National Lottery Community Fund; recognises the fantastic and innovative work the organisation does for people with MS in Bedford and beyond, in particular with neuro-physiotherapy, hydrotherapy, gym sessions …
Early Day Motion
Speed enforcement revenue
(3 Signatures)
8 Jan 2024
Tabled by:
Mohammad Yasin (Labour - Bedford)
That this House believes that the income generated by speed enforcement measures should be retained by the local authority and police force where the penalties were issued; recognises that these bodies incur costs for fitting speed cameras and other measures but do not directly receive any income generated by them; …
Early Day Motion
Pulmonary fibrosis awareness month
(24 Signatures)
5 Sep 2023
Tabled by:
Mohammad Yasin (Labour - Bedford)
That this House marks Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness Month which takes place in September; acknowledges the importance of raising awareness of pulmonary fibrosis, a debilitating and often life-threatening lung condition affecting 70,000 people across the United Kingdom; regrets that 1% of all deaths are due to pulmonary fibrosis; recognises the work …
Early Day Motion
Pets in temporary accommodation
(9 Signatures)
6 Jul 2023
Tabled by:
Mohammad Yasin (Labour - Bedford)
That this House recognises how pets enrich lives, providing emotional support and bringing great joy to responsible owners; further recognises the proposed changes to legislation set out in the Government's Renter's Reform Bill around pets and tenancies; notes that if the Bill is passed, landlords may only refuse pets in …
Early Day Motion
Sky lanterns and balloon releases
(10 Signatures)
5 Jul 2023
Tabled by:
Mohammad Yasin (Labour - Bedford)
That this House is concerned about the potential environmental impact of sky lantern and balloon releases, particularly in relation to marine wildlife such as dolphins, whales, turtles and seabirds; notes the particular fire hazard associated with sky lanterns and recognises the important work of the Marine Conservation Society in campaigning …
Early Day Motion
Epidermolysis Bullosa
(22 Signatures)
18 Jul 2022
Tabled by:
Mohammad Yasin (Labour - Bedford)
That this House welcomes the recent identification of anti-inflammatory drugs, which are already available within the NHS, that could be successful in treating Epidermolysis Bullosa (EB); notes that around 5,000 people in the UK are currently living with EB, a group of rare genetic disorders that result in fragile and …