Early Day Motion
Deregistration of international non-governmental organisations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories
(66 Signatures)
14 Jan 2026
Tabled by:
Monica Harding (Liberal Democrat - Esher and Walton)
That this House notes with serious concern reports that, from 31 December 2025, international non-governmental organisations operating in the Occupied Palestinian Territories have been informed that their registrations are due to expire under a newly introduced Israeli registration system, requiring the cessation of activities and the withdrawal of staff within …
Early Day Motion
UK arms export licensing and conflict in Sudan
(43 Signatures)
17 Dec 2025
Tabled by:
Monica Harding (Liberal Democrat - Esher and Walton)
That this House condemns the actions of parties that are fuelling, prolonging and intensifying the conflict in Sudan through the provision of arms and military support, including allegations that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is supporting the Rapid Support Forces (RSF); emphasises that the UK’s legal obligations apply not only …
Early Day Motion
150th anniversary of Sandown Park Racecourse
(7 Signatures)
17 Dec 2025
Tabled by:
Monica Harding (Liberal Democrat - Esher and Walton)
That this House congratulates Sandown Park Racecourse in Esher on reaching the milestone of its 150th anniversary in 2025; recognises the significant contribution the racecourse has made over a century and a half to the local economy; notes its role as a major national sporting venue and a driver of …
Early Day Motion
World Bee Day (No. 2)
(49 Signatures)
19 May 2025
Tabled by:
Monica Harding (Liberal Democrat - Esher and Walton)
That this House celebrates 20 May 2025 as World Bee Day, designated by the United Nations in order to raise awareness of the essential role bees and other pollinators play in promoting individual and planetary health; recognises the centrality of bees to the British way of life, from the quiet …
Early Day Motion
Humanitarian response to the Myanmar earthquake
(52 Signatures)
31 Mar 2025
Tabled by:
Monica Harding (Liberal Democrat - Esher and Walton)
That this House offers its deepest condolences to the people of Myanmar and Thailand after the devastating earthquake and tragic loss of life; recognises the work done by responders to rescue survivors from rubble, deliver food and provide urgent medical assistance; welcomes the Government’s announcement of a £10 million package …
Early Day Motion
Support for the World Health Organization
(33 Signatures)
25 Mar 2025
Tabled by:
Monica Harding (Liberal Democrat - Esher and Walton)
That this House affirms its support for the World Health Organization (WHO); believes that President Trump’s decision to withdraw from the WHO via an executive order is irresponsible and dangerous; recognises that in an interconnected world, global health security and national health security are closely connected; further recognises that multilateral …
Early Day Motion
Impact Assessments of changes to Official Development Assistance
(36 Signatures)
4 Mar 2025
Tabled by:
Monica Harding (Liberal Democrat - Esher and Walton)
That an Humble Address be presented to His Majesty, that he will be graciously pleased to give directions that there be deposited in the House of Commons Library all impact assessments which His Majesty’s Government have made regarding the impact of the reduction of Official Development Assistance from 0.5% to …
Early Day Motion
Changes to Overseas Development Assistance
(71 Signatures)
26 Feb 2025
Tabled by:
Monica Harding (Liberal Democrat - Esher and Walton)
That this House expresses concern over the Government’s decision to reduce the UK’s Official Development Assistance (ODA) from 0.5% to 0.3% of Gross National Income (GNI); agrees with the importance of strengthening the UK’s national security and defence commitments, particularly in light of increasing global security challenges, but recognises that …
Early Day Motion
Humanitarian situation in Sudan
(47 Signatures)
11 Nov 2024
Tabled by:
Monica Harding (Liberal Democrat - Esher and Walton)
That this House notes that some 25 million people are facing acute hunger and urgently need humanitarian assistance in Sudan, that 14 regions are on the brink of famine and famine conditions have already been confirmed in ZamZam Camp in North Darfur and that more than 10 million have been …
Early Day Motion
Cuts to the International Development Budget
(40 Signatures)
5 Nov 2024
Tabled by:
Monica Harding (Liberal Democrat - Esher and Walton)
That this House expresses disappointment at the cut to international development spending in the Budget; notes that conflicts in the Middle East, the Sahel, the Horn of Africa and Ukraine mean the United Kingdom's support is needed more than ever; recognises that overseas aid spending is at its the lowest …