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Early Day Motion
UNIVERSAL CREDIT AND HOSPITALISED CHILDREN (42 Signatures)
23 Jul 2019
Tabled by: Ruth George (Labour - High Peak)
That this House recognises the enormous personal and financial pressures placed on parents when their child is seriously ill; is aware of the care that parents are required to give their children while their children are in hospital, the additional costs of transport and parking that they incur, and that …
Early Day Motion
COUNCIL OF EUROPE YOUTH AND EDUCATION (15 Signatures)
13 Jun 2019
Tabled by: Ruth George (Labour - High Peak)
That this House recognises that the Council of Europe through its youth centres and European Youth Foundation has for many years made a major contribution to the education and development of the UK's young people, providing a whole field of education for democracy and human rights, for holocaust remembrance and …
Early Day Motion
UNIVERSAL CREDIT 53 WEEK YEAR 2019-20 (48 Signatures)
6 Mar 2019
Tabled by: Ruth George (Labour - High Peak)
That this House expresses concern that many universal credit claimants will be left without payment for one week's rent in 2019-20 due to that benefit only being paid for 52 weeks; further notes that this will affect universal credit tenants in social housing approximately every six years who are paid …
Early Day Motion
AVAILABILITY OF OCRELIZUMAB FOR PEOPLE WITH PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS (28 Signatures)
28 Jan 2019
Tabled by: Ruth George (Labour - High Peak)
That this House supports the 21,000 people who signed the MS Society petition to make ocrelizumab, brand name ocrevus, available on the NHS for people living with primary progressive MS; notes that around 600 people are diagnosed with primary progressive multiple sclerosis every year; recognises that there are currently no …
Early Day Motion
COMPLEX REGIONAL PAIN SYNDROME (22 Signatures)
28 Nov 2018
Tabled by: Ruth George (Labour - High Peak)
That this House applauds the work of charities of sufferers of complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), Burning Nights CRPS Support and CRPS UK; welcomes the 2018 updated clinical guidelines for CRPS, one of the most painful of all known conditions at 42 out of 50 on the McGill pain scale; …
Early Day Motion
FLAME-POWERED SKY LANTERNS (29 Signatures)
11 Jul 2018
Tabled by: Ruth George (Labour - High Peak)
That this House is concerned that sky lanterns, also known as Chinese lanterns, pose a serious fire safety hazard due to their uncontrolled and unpredictable flight paths, and are dangerous to livestock, crops and the environment; notes that fire and rescue services across the country oppose the mass release of …
Early Day Motion
BACKDATING PIP FOR YOUNG CANCER PATIENTS (23 Signatures)
21 Jun 2018
Tabled by: Ruth George (Labour - High Peak)
That this House is aware that around 4,000 children and young people are diagnosed with cancer every year; recognises that young people must spend an average £360 a month extra during active cancer treatment, while families of children with cancer travel an additional 440 miles per month to access specialist …
Early Day Motion
TACKLING THE ROOT CAUSES OF SHOP THEFT (20 Signatures)
18 Jun 2018
Tabled by: Ruth George (Labour - High Peak)
That this House notes with concern new research from the report of the Centre for Social Justice, entitled Desperate for a Fix, which estimates that there were 38 million incidents of shop theft in 2017 costing £6.3 billion which has considerable impact on retailers and their staff; further notes the …
Early Day Motion
BANNING A24 TRAPS THAT KILL HEDGEHOGS (52 Signatures)
22 May 2018
Tabled by: Ruth George (Labour - High Peak)
That this House cherishes hedgehogs as a valuable part of native British wildlife and their contribution in controlling populations of slugs and snails in gardens; welcomes their designation as a protected species; is very concerned at the findings of the 2018 report, entitled The State of British Hedgehogs, that hedgehog …
Early Day Motion
IMPACT OF LINK DECISION TO REDUCE THE ATM INTERCHANGE FEE (45 Signatures)
20 Feb 2018
Tabled by: Ruth George (Labour - High Peak)
That this House celebrates the long-standing availability of free-to-access cash in the UK and the positive impact the availability of cash has on local businesses, high street shops and consumers, especially in rural areas; recognises that the long term sustainability of the existing free-to-access cash network is now under threat, …