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Tuesday 14th July 2026
Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East)

Presentation of Bill - Main Chamber
Subject: Members of Parliament (Prohibition of Second Jobs) (Motion)
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Division Votes
15 Jul 2026 - Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) - View Vote Context
Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 313 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 330 Noes - 109
15 Jul 2026 - Trade Unions - View Vote Context
Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 313 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 330 Noes - 109
13 Jul 2026 - Immigration and Asylum Bill - View Vote Context
Richard Burgon voted No - against a party majority and against the House
One of 14 Labour No votes vs 263 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 264 Noes - 90
7 Jul 2026 - Early Release of Prisoners - View Vote Context
Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 11 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 115 Noes - 0
8 Jul 2026 - Health and Safety - View Vote Context
Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 304 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 317 Noes - 103
8 Jul 2026 - Town and Country Planning - View Vote Context
Richard Burgon voted No - against a party majority and against the House
One of 21 Labour No votes vs 280 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 283 Noes - 182
8 Jul 2026 - Education - View Vote Context
Richard Burgon voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 307 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 369 Noes - 102
14 Jul 2026 - Public Office (Accountability) Bill - View Vote Context
Richard Burgon voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 328 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 102 Noes - 409
14 Jul 2026 - Public Office (Accountability) Bill - View Vote Context
Richard Burgon voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 329 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes
Tally: Ayes - 104 Noes - 412
14 Jul 2026 - Public Office (Accountability) Bill - View Vote Context
Richard Burgon voted Aye - against a party majority and against the House
One of 7 Labour Aye votes vs 321 Labour No votes
Tally: Ayes - 93 Noes - 323


Speeches
Richard Burgon speeches from: Oral Answers to Questions
Richard Burgon contributed 1 speech (75 words)
Tuesday 7th July 2026 - Commons Chamber
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero
Richard Burgon speeches from: Human Rights in Kashmir
Richard Burgon contributed 1 speech (79 words)
Tuesday 7th July 2026 - Westminster Hall
HM Treasury


Early Day Motions
Monday 13th July

Cancer and access to travel insurance

11 signatures (Most recent: 15 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East)
That this House notes with concern that people who have cancer, or who have had cancer, who are declared fit to travel by NHS clinicians continue to face refusals and excessive premiums from travel insurers, creating a disconnect between clinical judgement and insurance practice; recognises that the process of seeking …
Wednesday 15th July

Prohibiting Members of Parliament from having paid second jobs

31 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East)
That this House welcomes the presentation of the Members of Parliament (Prohibition of Second Jobs) (Motion) Bill as a positive contribution to the debate on ending paid second jobs for MPs; notes with concern that MPs have reportedly received more than £11 million in outside earnings since the last General …


Bills
Members of Parliament (Prohibition of Second Jobs) (Motion) Bill 2026-27
Presented by Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East)
Private Members' Bill - Presentation Bill

A Bill to require the Leader of the House of Commons to move a Motion prohibiting Members of Parliament from having paid second jobs; and for connected purposes.

Commons - 20%



Early Day Motions Signed
Thursday 11th June
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

Payment of employment tribunal awards (No. 2)

17 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Will Forster (Liberal Democrat - Woking)
That this House notes with concern reports that individuals who have successfully won cases at Employment Tribunals are facing significant delays, or complete failure, in receiving the compensation awarded to them; further notes that, unlike other courts, Employment Tribunals do not have direct enforcement powers, leaving claimants to pursue additional …
Monday 6th July
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

Disability Pride Month

15 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Patricia Ferguson (Labour - Glasgow West)
That this House celebrates Disability Pride Month, an annual opportunity to recognise the identities, culture, achievements and contributions of disabled people across the United Kingdom and around the world; notes that the Disability Pride movement, which originated in the United States, was established in the UK in 2015 and has …
Thursday 2nd July
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory

26 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Iqbal Mohamed (Independent - Dewsbury and Batley)
That this House notes with outrage the findings of genocide by the United Nations Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel, documenting the deliberate targeting of Palestinian children by Israeli forces and widespread attacks on educational, religious and cultural sites in Gaza; …
Wednesday 1st July
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

Tent of Nations Nassar family farm

19 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Labour - Clapham and Brixton Hill)
That this House notes the long-standing legal efforts of the Nassar family to protect and re-register their family farm, known as Tent of Nations, located south-west of Bethlehem in Area C of the occupied West Bank; recognises the farm’s educational, ecological and peace-building work, including its activities with local women …
Wednesday 1st July
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

Carbon monoxide alarms

21 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Gill Furniss (Labour - Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough)
That this House mourns the tragic death of Cherish Bean; recognises the work that her mother Devon Andrews has done since her passing to raise awareness of the dangers of carbon monoxide; commends her for garnering more than 20,000 signatures on her petition; notes research from the UK Health Security …
Wednesday 1st July
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

Accountability of the Judicial Appointments Commission and protection of press freedom

9 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington)
That this House is deeply concerned that the Judicial Appointments Commission (JAC) sought to recover more than £14,000 in legal costs from journalist Barnie Choudhury after he challenged its refusal to disclose information under the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act; agrees with the National Union of Journalists that the legally …
Tuesday 30th June
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

Improving access to elected office for disabled candidates

36 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Zöe Franklin (Liberal Democrat - Guildford)
That this House recognises the importance of ensuring that disabled people are able to participate fully in democratic life and contest elections on an equal basis with others; notes that disabled candidates can experience significant additional costs when seeking election, including for accessible transport, communication support, personal assistance and adapted …
Monday 29th June
Richard Burgon signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 16th July 2026

Buckingham Palace renovations

6 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Brian Leishman (Labour - Alloa and Grangemouth)
That this House expresses its concern that an estimated £370 million of public money is being spent on the refurbishment of Buckingham Palace at a time when millions of people across the United Kingdom are facing financial hardship; notes that many children continue to grow up in poverty and experience …
Monday 29th June
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

Migratory birds

11 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Chris Hinchliff (Labour - North East Hertfordshire)
That this House, during negotiations around UK/EU reset, calls for stronger international cooperation and enforcement, around the illegal shooting of significant numbers of migratory birds during Spring migration through European countries, such as Malta, which sits on a major flyway between Europe and Africa and provides passage for UK bird …
Monday 29th June
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

Toxicity testing on animals

33 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour - Poole)
That this House acknowledges the terrible pain, suffering, distress, lasting harm and death suffered by animals subject to toxicity testing; notes that, under generic service licences, the substance being tested is unknown to those authorising the testing; further notes that the harrowing suffering of many animals subjected to toxicity testing …
Monday 29th June
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

Arrest of Dr Mazen Al-Rantisi and Israeli action against Palestinian civil society

40 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Clive Lewis (Labour - Norwich South)
That this House notes with grave concern the arrest of Dr Mazen Al Rantisi, a 71 year old Palestinian physician, in a pre-dawn raid on his home in Ramallah in the occupied West Bank; recognises his longstanding role as a provider of care to low income Palestinians, including waiving fees, …
Tuesday 23rd June
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

Western Sahara

15 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Jeremy Corbyn (Your Party - Islington North)
That this House affirms the right of the Saharawi people of Western Sahara to self-determination in accordance with United Nations resolutions and international law; expresses concern at the continued occupation by Morocco and at the many human rights abuses documented; calls on the Government to use its position on the …
Monday 6th July
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

Impact of Israel’s ingress into Palestinian territory on maternal care

31 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Zubir Ahmed (Labour - Glasgow South West)
That this House notes its profound concern over the impact of Israel’s illegal ingress into sovereign Palestinian territory on maternal care; highlights the findings of the UN Independent Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel in which a 41 percent decline in livebirths has …
Wednesday 10th June
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

Risk of AI chatbots to children

39 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Danny Chambers (Liberal Democrat - Winchester)
That this House expresses concern on the rising prevalence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Chatbots incorporated into social media for children; highlights that children have difficulty distinguishing between human and chatbot and so are uniquely vulnerable to addictive and harmful algorithms, which pose a mental health threat; acknowledges that psychiatrists and …
Tuesday 9th June
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

Palestinian children in Israeli military detention

34 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Munira Wilson (Liberal Democrat - Twickenham)
That this House notes with concern that Israeli forces continue to arrest, detain and try several hundred Palestinian children in the Israeli military court and detention system each year despite evidence that that process violates international law; highlights that Israel regularly prosecutes Palestinian children in military courts which lack fundamental …
Tuesday 9th June
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

King's Guard's real fur bearskin caps

10 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Rachael Maskell (Labour (Co-op) - York Central)
That this House expresses its concern that the ceremonial bearskin caps worn by members of the armed forces, most notably at events such as the upcoming annual Trooping the Colour parade, involve the unnecessary slaughter of black bears; acknowledges the dedicated efforts of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals …
Thursday 4th June
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

NHS funding for mental health services

35 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Danny Chambers (Liberal Democrat - Winchester)
That this House expresses deep concern over the recent news that mental health spending, as a share of total NHS expenditure, is due to fall for the third year in a row; highlights that over 2.2 million people are in contact with NHS mental health services; notes that while mental …
Wednesday 3rd June
Richard Burgon signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 16th July 2026

S38 agreements and unadopted roads

5 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Jon Trickett (Labour - Normanton and Hemsworth)
That this House recognises the issue of unadopted roads in new planning developments; highlights that there have been a number of instances within the planning system of developers failing to enter into s38 agreements to ensure money is available to complete roads in their developments; particularly highlights an ongoing issue …
Wednesday 3rd June
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

Abolition of Healthwatch

35 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Helen Morgan (Liberal Democrat - North Shropshire)
That this House expresses deep concern over proposals in the NHS Modernisation Bill to abolish Healthwatch England and local Healthwatch organisations; commends Healthwatch's essential role as the health service's only statutory independent patient voice; notes that the changes will leave the NHS and DHSC responsible for identifying their own failures …
Tuesday 2nd June
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

Government response to the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman report on communication of changes to women’s state pension age

96 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay)
That this House condemns the Government’s continued refusal to provide any compensation to women affected by changes to the state pension age, turning its back on millions of pension-age women who were harmed through no fault of their own; regrets Ministers’ decisions to effectively ignore the recommendations of the independent …
Monday 1st June
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Amendment) Regulations 2026

18 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington)
That the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (SI, 2026, No. 202), dated 2 March 2026, a copy of which was laid before this House on 3 March, in the last Session of Parliament, be revoked.
Monday 1st June
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

Mabel Hempton Award for Bravery and HMP Frankland staff

11 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Mary Kelly Foy (Labour - City of Durham)
That this House congratulates the prison officers and staff at HMP Frankland Catherine Herbert, Gary Speight, Sharon Irvine, Jade Burnett, Craig Thompson, Paul Crampton who received the Mabel Hempton Award for Bravery from the Prison Officers’ Association; notes that the award followed the horrific attack on staff at the Separation …
Monday 1st June
Richard Burgon signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 16th July 2026

Mandatory asthma management training in schools

4 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Ayoub Khan (Independent - Birmingham Perry Barr)
That this House notes with concern that asthma is the most common chronic childhood condition, affecting approximately one in 11 children; recognises that asthma is a leading cause of school absence, and that 90 per cent of asthma deaths in children are considered preventable; is concerned by reports that many …
Monday 6th July
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

50th anniversary of the Trico strike for equal pay

13 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington)
That this House celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the 21 week strike in 1976 by trade union members for equal pay at the Trico-Folberth factory in Brentford, West London, which was led by courageous women refusing to be exploited by their employer and demanding equal pay for work of equal …
Wednesday 15th July
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

Abuse Doesn't Fly campaign

10 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Peter Lamb (Labour - Crawley)
That this House welcomes Unite the Union’s safety campaign entitled Abuse Doesn't Fly; notes with concern the widespread abuse, aggression, and physical assaults reported by airport workers across the aviation sector; regrets the severe impact this hostility has on the wellbeing of staff, the travel experience of passengers, and the …
Wednesday 15th July
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

Hedgehog Rescue

13 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Claire Young (Liberal Democrat - Thornbury and Yate)
That this House commends the vital work of Hedgehog Rescue, which treats, rehabilitates and cares for over 300 hedgehogs a year in South Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Bath, Somerset and Bristol, including orphaned young that must be hand reared before release; recognises the tireless dedication of the whole team, and in particular …
Wednesday 15th July
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

Retirement of Godfrey Asare and Margaret Labulo from the Members' Tea Room

28 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Josh Babarinde (Liberal Democrat - Eastbourne)
That this House pays tribute to Godfrey Asare and Margaret Labulo, General Assistants in the Members' Tea Room, on the occasion of their retirement from the service of Parliament; recognises their many years of dedicated and loyal service to this House and its Members and staff who have relied upon …
Monday 13th July
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

Emmeline Pankhurst Day

7 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Patricia Ferguson (Labour - Glasgow West)
That this House recognises 14 July as Emmeline Pankhurst Day, commemorating the birth of Emmeline Pankhurst, one of the most influential campaigners for women's rights in British history; celebrates her leadership of the suffragette movement and her unwavering determination to secure votes for women; acknowledges the courage and sacrifice of …
Monday 13th July
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

Nelson Mandela Day

17 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Patricia Ferguson (Labour - Glasgow West)
That this House recognises 18 July as Nelson Mandela Day, established by the United Nations to honour the life, legacy and values of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela; notes with pride that Nelson Mandela was awarded the Freedom of the City of Glasgow in 1981 in recognition of his courageous opposition to …
Monday 13th July
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

Ehlers Danlos Syndrome

18 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Danny Chambers (Liberal Democrat - Winchester)
That this House commends the tireless campaigning of EDS UK to raise awareness about hypermobile Ehlers Danlos Syndrome (hEDS) and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder (HSD); recognises that these multisystem conditions are often undiagnosed for years, leaving patients to suffer a litany of seemingly unconnected symptoms; highlights that this means that those …
Monday 13th July
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

London South Bank University industrial dispute

23 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington)
That this House notes with concern the escalating industrial dispute between London South Bank University (LSBU) and University and College Union (UCU) over fire and rehire proposals to terminate the contracts of all academic staff and require them to compete in a redundancy selection process as part of a restructuring …
Monday 13th July
Richard Burgon signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 16th July 2026

Shahid Choudhary

6 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Zubir Ahmed (Labour - Glasgow South West)
That this House recognises the incredible achievement of Shahid Choudhary of the Glasgow South West constituency on becoming the first Scottish Asian Pakistani to climb all 282 Munros in Scotland; celebrates the magnitude of this achievement and Mr Choudhary as an inspiration for everyone across the UK, especially those from …
Monday 13th July
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

National Day of Memory for Victims of Honour-Based Abuse

12 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Apsana Begum (Labour - Poplar and Limehouse)
That this House recognises the National Day of Memory for Victims of Honour-Based Abuse on 14 July as a day of remembrance, reflection and renewed commitment to ending honour-based abuse; marks with profound sadness that this year Shafilea Ahmed would have celebrated her 40th birthday, and remembers her life, taken …
Thursday 9th July
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

Nature rights

15 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Adrian Ramsay (Green Party - Waveney Valley)
That this House recognises that healthy, resilient and thriving natural systems are fundamental to food security, public health, economic prosperity, climate resilience and national security; notes with deep concern the Government’s report entitled Global biodiversity loss, ecosystem collapse and national security: A National Security Assessment, which identifies biodiversity loss and …
Thursday 9th July
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

Commencement of section 106 of the Equality Act 2010

15 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Zöe Franklin (Liberal Democrat - Guildford)
That this House believes that Parliament and political parties should better reflect the diversity of the communities they serve; notes ongoing concerns regarding the underrepresentation of women and disabled people, alongside other groups with protected characteristics, in elected office across the United Kingdom; further notes that section 106 of the …
Thursday 9th July
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

Norman MacLeod

11 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Torcuil Crichton (Labour - Na h-Eileanan an Iar)
That this House congratulates journalist Norman MacLeod of Scalpay on 40 years of broadcasting in Gaelic and English to audiences across the Grampian and STV area; pays tribute to his skill and dedication in news presenting, local, national and international reporting; commends his professional presentation of news stories ranging from …
Thursday 9th July
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

Strike action and industrial dispute at Tower Hamlets leisure centres

25 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Apsana Begum (Labour - Poplar and Limehouse)
That this House expresses solidarity with members of Unite the Union taking strike action at Tower Hamlets’ public leisure centres; notes that workers have been waiting for over two years for in-house contracts to be issued after the commitment to insourcing rightly made by Tower Hamlets Council in May 2024; …
Wednesday 8th July
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

Glaucoma Awareness Week 2026

11 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Shockat Adam (Independent - Leicester South)
That this House recognises Glaucoma Awareness Week 2026 as an important opportunity to raise public awareness of glaucoma, a leading cause of irreversible blindness; notes with concern that glaucoma is rising in prevalence as the population ages; further notes that as many as half of all people with glaucoma remain …
Wednesday 8th July
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

Childhood dementia awareness and support

22 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat - Westmorland and Lonsdale)
That this House recognises that childhood dementia, caused by a group of rare genetic conditions leading to progressive brain damage, remains significantly under-recognised compared to other serious childhood illnesses; notes with concern the immense emotional, physical and financial challenges faced by affected families, who often receive limited support; commends the …
Monday 6th July
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

30th anniversary of Christians Against Poverty

8 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Jim Shannon (Democratic Unionist Party - Strangford)
That this House celebrates the 30th anniversary of Christians Against Poverty (CAP), founded in 1996 by John Kirkby; commends the outstanding dedication of its staff, partner churches, and volunteers who have spent three decades providing free, expert debt advice and holistic support to individuals and families facing severe financial and …
Monday 6th July
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Thursday 16th July 2026

78th anniversary of the creation of the National Health Service

13 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Adam Jogee (Labour - Newcastle-under-Lyme)
That this House notes that 5 July 2026 marked the 78th anniversary of the creation of the beloved NHS by the Clement Attlee-led Labour Government on 5 July 1948; celebrates the late Aneurin Bevan, Minister of Health in the Attlee government, for the role he played in delivering and establishing …
Monday 13th July
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 13th July 2026

Autonomy’s report entitled Cleaning Up Politics

31 signatures (Most recent: 14 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour - Poole)
That this House welcomes the publication of Autonomy’s report Cleaning Up Politics; recognises that the overwhelming majority of the public believe the wealthiest in society use political donations to influence government in their own interests and that trust in politics is at historic lows; believes that proposals to cap political …
Monday 13th July
Richard Burgon signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 13th July 2026

Industrial dispute of staff in the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

16 signatures (Most recent: 15 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington)
That this House considers that the main focus of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) should be on tackling pressing issues arising from the conflict in the Middle East alongside emerging and ongoing crises across the globe; regrets however that the ongoing restructuring exercise has created an industrial dispute …
Monday 13th July
Richard Burgon signed this EDM on Monday 13th July 2026

Richard Pengelly

57 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington)
That this House celebrates Richard Pengelly and his 37 years of dedicated service to the House of Commons; notes that he began his parliamentary career in the Pugin Room before becoming one of the best-known and best-loved faces behind the bar in the Strangers’ Bar; recognises that his warmth, kindness, …
Wednesday 8th July
Richard Burgon signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 8th July 2026

NEU dispute and strike action at St Paul’s Way Trust school

15 signatures (Most recent: 15 Jul 2026)
Tabled by: Apsana Begum (Labour - Poplar and Limehouse)
That this House expresses solidarity with members of the National Education Union taking strike action at St Paul’s Way Trust school; is concerned by proposals by University Schools Trust to proceed with redundancies and cuts to the jobs, salaries and time for planning, preparation and assessment of staff; is further …



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15 Jul 2026, 1:41 p.m. - House of Commons
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Wednesday 15th July 2026 - Commons Chamber
Human Rights in Kashmir
50 speeches (8,204 words)
Tuesday 7th July 2026 - Westminster Hall
HM Treasury
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1: Jeremy Corbyn (YP - Islington North) Members for Bradford East (Imran Hussain) and for Leeds East (Richard Burgon) for the huge work they - Link to Speech
2: Taiwo Owatemi (Lab - Coventry North West) Friends the Members for Bradford East, for Leeds East (Richard Burgon), for Stoke-on-Trent North (David - Link to Speech