7th April 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Thursday 12th June 2025
British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme
Tabled by:
Ann Davies (Plaid Cymru - Caerfyrddin)
That this House is deeply concerned regarding the impact of the British Coal Staff Superannuation Scheme (BCSSS) scandal; notes that, in the Autumn Budget, the Government released equivalent funds from the Miners’ Pension Scheme (MPS), but this welcome move to improve former miners’ pensions was not extended to the BCSSS; …
33 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 18
Liberal Democrat: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Scottish National Party: 3
Conservative: 2
Independent: 1
2nd June 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th June 2025
Reinstatement of the Winter Fuel Payment
Tabled by:
Luke Taylor (Liberal Democrat - Sutton and Cheam)
That this House notes with great concern the significant financial hardship caused by the removal of the Winter Fuel Payment for those already affected by the ongoing cost of living crisis; recognises the vital role this payment plays in supporting vulnerable individuals; urges the Government to reinstate this payment without …
22 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 14
Independent: 3
Scottish National Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1
Green Party: 1
2nd June 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th June 2025
Carers Week 2025
Tabled by:
Alison Bennett (Liberal Democrat - Mid Sussex)
That this House supports Carers Week 2025, taking place from 9 to 15 June; recognises this year’s theme is entitled Caring about equality; emphasises that millions of unpaid carers looking after family members and friends often face significant challenges and inequalities in their daily lives; asks the Government to address …
50 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 40
Plaid Cymru: 4
Scottish National Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1
Independent: 1
Green Party: 1
2nd June 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th June 2025
Support for families affected by childhood cancer
Tabled by:
Carla Lockhart (Democratic Unionist Party - Upper Bann)
That this House recognises the unimaginable pain experienced by families receiving a childhood cancer diagnosis; pays heartfelt tribute to David and Sara Watson, who, following the devastating loss of their much loved son Adam, have channelled their grief into tireless campaigning to support other families on this harrowing journey; notes …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 2
Labour: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Green Party: 1
2nd June 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th June 2025
Brain tumour diagnosis
Tabled by:
Clive Jones (Liberal Democrat - Wokingham)
That this House recognises the urgent need to improve diagnostic pathways for brain tumours, the largest cancer killer of the under 40s; notes with concern the findings of The Brain Tumour Charity’s April 2025 report entitled Exploring GP Access to Imaging in England, which highlights significant delays in diagnosis, with …
24 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 18
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1
Labour: 1
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Green Party: 1
2nd June 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th June 2025
Reform of monetary limits on charity lotteries
Tabled by:
Wendy Chamberlain (Liberal Democrat - North East Fife)
That this House acknowledges the role played by Britain’s charity lottery sector in providing some £450 million in vital funds for good causes each year at no cost to the Government; recognises the unique nature of charity lottery fundraising, which is centred on long-term, unrestricted giving; acknowledges such a model …
24 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 16
Plaid Cymru: 4
Scottish National Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1
4th June 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th June 2025
Clean Air Day 2025
Tabled by:
Liz Saville Roberts (Plaid Cymru - Dwyfor Meirionnydd)
That this House celebrates Clean Air Day on 19 June, which is coordinated by Global Action Plan to bring together communities, businesses, education and the health sector to improve public understanding of air pollution, build awareness of how air pollution affects our health and explain some of the easy things …
13 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 3
Labour: 3
Scottish National Party: 2
Green Party: 1
4th June 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th June 2025
Madleen Freedom Flotilla Ship
Tabled by:
Rachael Maskell (Labour (Co-op) - York Central)
That this House stands in solidarity with the crew of 12, including climate activist Greta Thunburg, of the Madleen Freedom Flotilla Ship bound for the Gaza Strip, attempting to break Israel's siege of Gaza to deliver vital aid including essential medical supplies, food and children's aid; supports the statement by …
70 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 28
Liberal Democrat: 26
Scottish National Party: 5
Independent: 5
Plaid Cymru: 4
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Green Party: 2
5th June 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th June 2025
Chinese Embassy
Tabled by:
Calum Miller (Liberal Democrat - Bicester and Woodstock)
That this House expresses deep concern about the proposed construction of a Chinese mega-Embassy in London; notes with alarm the potential national security risks which would result from the proposed Embassy, including an increased capacity for surveillance by the Chinese Communist Party; acknowledges the grave concerns raised by pro-democracy Chinese …
46 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 41
Scottish National Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Traditional Unionist Voice: 1
Green Party: 1
5th June 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th June 2025
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
Tabled by:
Rachael Maskell (Labour (Co-op) - York Central)
That this House notes that 15 June 2025 marks World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD), an international occasion to highlight the abuse, neglect and exploitation experienced by older people; recognises the vital work of Hourglass, the only UK-wide charity dedicated to ending the abuse of older people, in supporting victim-survivors …
18 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 6
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 3
Scottish National Party: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Green Party: 1
9th June 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 11th June 2025
Human rights in Saudi Arabia
Tabled by:
Ellie Chowns (Green Party - North Herefordshire)
That this House remains concerned about human rights violations in Saudi Arabia; welcomes the recent release of dozens of political prisoners, including University of Leeds PhD student Salma al-Shehab, human rights defender Mohammed al-Qahtani, and doctor Lina Alsharif; notes, however, that released individuals face continued restrictions, including travel bans; further …
11 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Labour: 1
Independent: 1
9th June 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th June 2025
Wheelchair-accessible taxis
Tabled by:
Cameron Thomas (Liberal Democrat - Tewkesbury)
That this House notes with concern the lack of wheelchair-accessible taxis in rural areas, particularly in Tewkesbury constituency and the wider Gloucestershire region; acknowledges that this shortage makes it difficult for elderly and disabled residents to travel to medical appointments, social engagements, and places of work; recognises that while hospital …
15 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 11
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
Green Party: 1
10th June 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 11th June 2025
Aberdeen Science Centre
Tabled by:
Stephen Flynn (Scottish National Party - Aberdeen South)
That this House congratulates Aberdeen Science Centre on being awarded a £52,000 grant from the ScottishPower Foundation; recognises the work that Aberdeen Science Centre does to support learning in the local community by increasing access to science for people across the board; notes that through the Playlist Power project, Aberdeen …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
10th June 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 11th June 2025
Aberdeen’s Sustainable Food Places gold award
Tabled by:
Stephen Flynn (Scottish National Party - Aberdeen South)
That the House congratulates the City of Aberdeen after being recognised as the latest awardee of the gold Sustainable Food Places award; understands that the Sustainable Food Places awards celebrates the success of those who take a holistic approach to sustainable and healthy food; recognises the cross-sector efforts of partners, …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
4th June 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 9th June 2025
Scottish Opera wins Classical:NEXT Innovation Award
Tabled by:
Martin Rhodes (Labour - Glasgow North)
That this House congratulates Scottish Opera on being awarded the prestigious worldwide Classical: NEXT Innovation Award for its pioneering health and arts initiative, Breath Cycle; notes that the project, the first of its kind, which began in 2013, now supports people living with a range of respiratory conditions, including long …
10 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 4
Scottish National Party: 3
Liberal Democrat: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
2nd June 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Monday 9th June 2025
40th anniversary of the Scottish Refugee Council
Tabled by:
Martin Rhodes (Labour - Glasgow North)
That this House celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Scottish Refugee Council and commends its decades of vital work supporting people fleeing conflict and persecution; notes its beginnings in 1985 aiding refugees from Vietnam and its continued support for those displaced by crises in Bosnia, Iraq, Syria, Ukraine and beyond; …
12 signatures
(Most recent: 12 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 6
Liberal Democrat: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
21st May 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Thursday 22nd May 2025
Arms exports to Israel
Tabled by:
Zarah Sultana (Independent - Coventry South)
That this House calls on the Government to immediately suspend all arms exports to Israel in line with majority public opinion and urgently provide full transparency over Britain’s military relationship with Israel considering new evidence of significantly increased military shipments during the war on Gaza; notes a new report evidencing …
45 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 19
Independent: 9
Scottish National Party: 7
Green Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Liberal Democrat: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Alliance: 1
21st May 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Thursday 22nd May 2025
Humanitarian aid into Gaza
Tabled by:
Adnan Hussain (Independent - Blackburn)
That this House calls on the United Nations, alongside the Security Council, to take urgent action to facilitate humanitarian aid access to Gaza, in light of the statement by the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs that 14,000 babies will die in Gaza if aid supplies do not get in …
37 signatures
(Most recent: 6 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 14
Scottish National Party: 9
Independent: 7
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Alliance: 1
15th May 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Thursday 8th May 2025
Peterhead Football Club, Scottish League 2 champions
Tabled by:
Seamus Logan (Scottish National Party - Aberdeenshire North and Moray East)
That this House congratulates Peterhead Football Club on winning the 2024-25 Scottish League 2 champion title; recognises that Peterhead Football Club, affectionately known as The Blue Toon, secured their championship after defeating East Fife FC 1-0 at Balmoor Stadium; notes that they ended the season on 66 points, 4 clear …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
5th February 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Friday 2nd May 2025
Injury on Duty Award Scheme
Tabled by:
Tom Morrison (Liberal Democrat - Cheadle)
That this House acknowledges the inherent risks undertaken by police officers, firefighters, paramedics and other members of the emergency services in the line of duty; notes that severe injuries sustained in the line of duty can prematurely end their careers; further notes with concern that current recognition for such sacrifices …
105 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 46
Labour: 29
Conservative: 9
Democratic Unionist Party: 5
Independent: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Scottish National Party: 2
Reform UK: 2
Green Party: 1
Alliance: 1
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
Traditional Unionist Voice: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
24th March 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Wednesday 30th April 2025
Ensuring stability for Ukrainian refugees in the UK
Tabled by:
Pippa Heylings (Liberal Democrat - South Cambridgeshire)
That this House believes that Ukrainian refugees fleeing war must be treated with compassion in the UK; recognises that the war in Ukraine still wages on, more than three years after Putin first invaded; notes with concern recent reports that some Ukrainian refugees have faced losing their homes and jobs …
109 signatures
(Most recent: 6 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 62
Labour: 26
Scottish National Party: 7
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Conservative: 2
Independent: 2
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
7th April 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Tuesday 22nd April 2025
International Day of the Midwife
Tabled by:
Simon Opher (Labour - Stroud)
That this House recognises the International Day of the Midwife, on 5 May, along with its theme for 2025, ‘Midwives: critical in every crisis’; expresses its support for midwives in the United Kingdom and around the world for the vital contribution they make in providing care and support to women …
53 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 26
Liberal Democrat: 10
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 3
Green Party: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Conservative: 2
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Alliance: 1
Scottish National Party: 1
1st April 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 1st April 2025
Tackling child poverty
Tabled by:
Kirsty Blackman (Scottish National Party - Aberdeen North)
That this House believes that every child has the right to a childhood free of poverty; recognises the essential work of child poverty charities who step up to support children where the UK Government is failing them; acknowledges that such charities do so in a context of deepening and spreading …
20 signatures
(Most recent: 6 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 9
Independent: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
19th March 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Wednesday 26th March 2025
DARC in Wales
Tabled by:
Liz Saville Roberts (Plaid Cymru - Dwyfor Meirionnydd)
That this House notes with deep concern the proposed US-UK-Australian military radar project, DARC (Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability), which would install 27 21m-high, 15m-wide parabolic radar dishes within sight of the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park; believes this would severely harm the visual landscape, local tourism, and the internationally recognised …
18 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 6
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 4
Scottish National Party: 3
Green Party: 1
24th February 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Friday 14th March 2025
Cash acceptance
Tabled by:
Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour - Poole)
That this House is concerned at the rapidly increasing trend for UK businesses, local authorities and leisure facilities, including those supported by taxpayer funding, to refuse to accept cash for payments; appreciates that this issue is of ever-increasing importance to the 16 million British adults who run their household budgets …
37 signatures
(Most recent: 1 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 16
Plaid Cymru: 4
Liberal Democrat: 4
Conservative: 4
Independent: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
Green Party: 1
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
25th February 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 10th March 2025
Calum Langmuir ski success
Tabled by:
Graham Leadbitter (Scottish National Party - Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey)
That this House congratulates Calum Langmuir, an Alpine ski racer from Nethy Bridge, on his recent success at the 2025 FIS Alpine Ski World Championships in Saalbach, Austria; notes his impressive fifth-place finish in the Giant Slalom qualifiers, securing his spot among the top 25 out of 130 competitors; acknowledges …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
25th February 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 10th March 2025
National Railway Heritage Awards success
Tabled by:
Graham Leadbitter (Scottish National Party - Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey)
That this House congratulates Jillian and David Robertson on their recent success at the 44th National Railway Heritage Awards in London; notes that they were recognised with a Highly Commended certificate in the commercial restoration category for their work in transforming former council offices at Kingussie railway station into a …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
25th February 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 10th March 2025
Cairngorm Brewery award success
Tabled by:
Graham Leadbitter (Scottish National Party - Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey)
That this House congratulates Cairngorm Brewery in Aviemore on their recent success at the Great British Beer Festival Winter 2025; recognises their Black Gold session stout, 4.4% ABV, was awarded the title of Champion Winter Beer of Britain; commends the dedication and craftsmanship of the brewery team, including Sales Director …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1
25th February 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 10th March 2025
Youth Olympics success
Tabled by:
Graham Leadbitter (Scottish National Party - Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey)
That this House congratulates freestyle snowboarder Emily Rothney, from Carrbridge and downhill skier Tia Freshwater, from Kincraig, on their recent success at the Youth Olympics in Georgia; recognises that Emily won a gold medal for Team GB with a total score of 156.75 after scoring an impressive 83 points on …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
4th February 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 10th March 2025
Frankie Ralph 100 mile run for Alzheimer's research
Tabled by:
Graham Leadbitter (Scottish National Party - Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey)
That this House congratulates Frankie Ralph, of Lossiemouth, for his extraordinary achievement of completing a 100-mile run in a single day on January 2nd 2025; recognises that he did so in order to raise funds for Alzheimer’s research in support of his close friend who is battling the disease; acknowledges …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
9th January 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 10th March 2025
Sir Jim Walker
Tabled by:
Graham Leadbitter (Scottish National Party - Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey)
That this House expresses its deep condolences following the death of Sir Jim Walker, former director of Walker’s Shortbread; recognises that not only was he a highly respected businessman and a giant in the food and drink sector, but a community-minded man who always strived to do right by his …
4 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
6th November 2024
Seamus Logan signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 10th March 2025
Success of Brodie Countryfare
Tabled by:
Graham Leadbitter (Scottish National Party - Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey)
That this House congratulates Brodie Countryfare on winning the Independent Retailer of the Year award at the Highlands and Islands Food and Drink Awards; recognises that this prestigious award is a testament to Brodie Countryfare’s dedication, hard work, and the exceptional quality of service and products it provides to the …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 10 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 5
6th March 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 10th March 2025
Hunted Cow
Tabled by:
Graham Leadbitter (Scottish National Party - Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey)
That this House congratulates Elgin-based games development company Hunted Cow on the outstanding success of their latest game; recognises that Godzilla x Kong: Titan Chasers, has reached the number one spot on the iOS free games chart in both the UK and the US; recognises the significant achievement of this …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 4
Labour: 1
27th February 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Monday 3rd March 2025
Israel’s military presence in the West Bank
Tabled by:
Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East)
That this House expresses alarm over the escalating Israeli military assaults across the illegally occupied West Bank, including the use of armoured tanks in Jenin for the first time since 2002; notes that since 21 January 2025, Israel has launched a major offensive resulting in the deaths of at least …
59 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 34
Independent: 8
Scottish National Party: 7
Green Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Liberal Democrat: 1
Alliance: 1
13th February 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Monday 24th February 2025
Refusal of Citizenship to refugees who have made irregular crossings
Tabled by:
Nadia Whittome (Labour - Nottingham East)
That this House expresses deep concern over the refusal of citizenship to refugees who have made irregular crossings to the UK; notes that this policy further punishes individuals whose claims of fleeing war, persecution, and danger have been upheld by the asylum system; further notes that, due to a lack …
84 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 40
Labour: 22
Independent: 8
Scottish National Party: 7
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
5th February 2025
59 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 35
Independent: 8
Scottish National Party: 7
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Alliance: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
30th January 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Thursday 30th January 2025
Martin Kennedy as NFUS President
Tabled by:
Seamus Logan (Scottish National Party - Aberdeenshire North and Moray East)
That this House celebrates Martin Kennedy’s success in his role as President of the National Farmers’ Union Scotland (NFUS); wishes him well following the end of his term as NFUS President on 7 February 2025; commends his work ethic, first becoming involved in the NFUS by representing the East Central …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 11 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
4th October 2024
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Thursday 30th January 2025
Scientific hearing on animal experiments
Tabled by:
John McDonnell (Independent - Hayes and Harlington)
That this House applauds the Animal Welfare (Sentience) Act 2022, enshrining in law the ability of animals to experience joy and feel suffering and pain; notes the science-based campaign For Life On Earth, with its Beagle Ambassador, rescued laboratory dog Betsy; is shocked to see the continuing harrowing exposés that …
51 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 19
Liberal Democrat: 13
Independent: 4
Green Party: 4
Scottish National Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Conservative: 1
13th January 2025
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Tuesday 14th January 2025
Right to protest outside the BBC
Tabled by:
John McDonnell (Independent - Hayes and Harlington)
That this House is alarmed by attempts by the Metropolitan Police to prevent an agreed march for Palestine from protesting at the BBC on 18 January 2025; notes the route for the march was confirmed with the police nearly two months ago and as agreed with them was publicly announced …
45 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 26
Independent: 8
Scottish National Party: 6
Green Party: 3
Plaid Cymru: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
3rd December 2024
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Wednesday 18th December 2024
Reunification of the Parthenon Sculptures
Tabled by:
Andrew George (Liberal Democrat - St Ives)
That this House welcomes Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis on his visit to the UK today; notes that the British Museum still holds about half of the Parthenon Sculptures, controversially removed from Athens by Lord Elgin between 1801 and 1812, during the Ottoman occupation of Greece, then purchased from him by …
19 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Jan 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 5
Green Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Scottish National Party: 3
Independent: 2
17th December 2024
Seamus Logan signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Tuesday 17th December 2024
Fraserburgh Academy visit to OECD summit
Tabled by:
Seamus Logan (Scottish National Party - Aberdeenshire North and Moray East)
That this House commends the hard work of Fraserburgh Academy pupils on projects to inspire new growth in education; recognises their success in representing Scottish schools on a recent visit to Paris to attend the OECD summit; celebrates their successful international collaboration with students from Gunma Province in Japan; applauds …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Feb 2025)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
2nd September 2024
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Thursday 12th December 2024
Mutual Defence Agreement
Tabled by:
Jeremy Corbyn (Independent - Islington North)
That this House notes the expiry this year of the 10-year extension of the Agreement between the UK and the USA for Cooperation in the Uses of Atomic Energy for Mutual Defence Purposes; further notes that the published proposed amendments presented to the House in July 2024 extend the Agreement …
27 signatures
(Most recent: 22 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Independent: 7
Scottish National Party: 7
Labour: 5
Green Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
12th September 2024
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Tuesday 10th December 2024
Uber and private hire drivers
Tabled by:
Ayoub Khan (Independent - Birmingham Perry Barr)
That this House expresses its unequivocal solidarity with Uber and other private hire drivers across the UK, recognising the vital role they play in the modern transportation network; notes with concern the ongoing challenges they face including precarious working conditions, potential algorithmic discrimination, insufficient pay, and lack of employment rights; …
29 signatures
(Most recent: 3 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 12
Independent: 5
Green Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Liberal Democrat: 2
Scottish National Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
6th December 2024
Seamus Logan signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Thursday 5th December 2024
Red Wednesday campaign
Tabled by:
Seamus Logan (Scottish National Party - Aberdeenshire North and Moray East)
That this House notes with concern the absence of religious minorities as priorities within the UK’s international development plan; commends the work of Aid to the Church in Need in drawing attention to the spiralling issue of religious persecution and discrimination worldwide through its annual #RedWednesday initiative; further notes with …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Jan 2025)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 5
Independent: 1
20th November 2024
Seamus Logan signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Tuesday 19th November 2024
King’s Award for Voluntary Service 2024 for the Buchan Battalion Boys’ Brigade
Tabled by:
Seamus Logan (Scottish National Party - Aberdeenshire North and Moray East)
That this House congratulates the Buchan Battalion Boys’ Brigade for their King’s Award for Voluntary Service 2024; notes that this prestigious Royal Award is the equivalent of an MBE as the highest award given to voluntary groups across the UK; celebrates the outstanding contribution to the community made by the …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Dec 2024)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 8
12th November 2024
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Tuesday 19th November 2024
35 Years of the Edinburgh Interfaith Association
Tabled by:
Scott Arthur (Labour - Edinburgh South West)
That this House congratulates the Edinburgh Interfaith Association (EIFA) on 35 years of service to Edinburgh; notes that throughout that time EIFA has diligently and effectively sought opportunities to cultivate and promote interfaith progress in the City of Edinburgh; respects that EIFA has been continuously recognised by other interfaith organisations …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 19 Nov 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 4
Scottish National Party: 3
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
11th November 2024
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Thursday 14th November 2024
National Engineering Day 2024
Tabled by:
Dave Doogan (Scottish National Party - Angus and Perthshire Glens)
That this House marks National Engineering Day 2024, a national awareness day organised by the Royal Academy of Engineering; recognises the importance of engineering to the UK’s prosperity; notes with concern the lack of diversity within the engineering profession and the need for skilled workers across engineering disciplines in all …
17 signatures
(Most recent: 25 Nov 2024)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 6
Plaid Cymru: 4
Liberal Democrat: 2
Green Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
30th October 2024
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Tuesday 5th November 2024
Release of fire appliance and life-saving equipment to Palestine
Tabled by:
Brian Leishman (Labour - Alloa and Grangemouth)
That this House expresses deep concern over the seizure of a fire appliance and life-saving equipment, donated by the Fire Brigades Union in Scotland, which has been held at the Israeli port of Ashdod since 21 July despite having documented clearance; notes that the appliance, packed with firefighting kit, personal …
34 signatures
(Most recent: 24 Feb 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 16
Independent: 6
Green Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Scottish National Party: 3
Liberal Democrat: 1
10th October 2024
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Monday 4th November 2024
UN Special Rapporteur's report on atrocity crimes in Iran
Tabled by:
Bob Blackman (Conservative - Harrow East)
That this House welcomes the landmark Atrocity Crimes report by the UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Iran, published by the OHCHR in July 2024, which sheds light on grave human rights violations, including the 1988 massacre of political prisoners; notes that the report states that …
110 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Liberal Democrat: 54
Labour: 30
Conservative: 6
Scottish National Party: 5
Green Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Independent: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Traditional Unionist Voice: 1
31st October 2024
Seamus Logan signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 4th November 2024
Agricultural Property Relief
Tabled by:
Ann Davies (Plaid Cymru - Caerfyrddin)
That this House condemns the decision to curtail Agricultural Property Relief in the Autumn Budget; acknowledges that new rules from April 2026 will see farm assets over £1 million face a 20% tax rate; is concerned that this will put increased pressure on family farms and tenant farmers and reduce …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 5 Nov 2024)
Signatures by party:
Plaid Cymru: 4
Scottish National Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
31st October 2024
Seamus Logan signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 4th November 2024
Whisky duty
Tabled by:
Graham Leadbitter (Scottish National Party - Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey)
That this House notes with deep concern the UK government's recent decision to further hike duty on whisky; recognises the profoundly damaging impact this move will have on the Scotch Whisky industry, a cornerstone of the UK and Scottish economy, having generated £7.1bn in GVA to the UK economy in …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 10 Mar 2025)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 7
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
23rd October 2024
Seamus Logan signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 24th October 2024
New coxswains at Porthdinllaen Lifeboat Station
Tabled by:
Liz Saville Roberts (Plaid Cymru - Dwyfor Meirionnydd)
That this House congratulates Caryl Parry Thomas and Adam Daniel Lewis for qualifying as coxswains for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution in Porthdinllaen; notes that Caryl holds the distinction of being the first female coxswain in the station’s 160-year history; acknowledges the hard work of both, who completed a simulated …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 28 Oct 2024)
Signatures by party:
Plaid Cymru: 4
Scottish National Party: 1
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
21st October 2024
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Thursday 24th October 2024
Oscar Mayer strikes
Tabled by:
Steve Witherden (Labour - Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr)
That this House acknowledges the strike by hundreds of Oscar Mayer workers in Wrexham, protesting the company’s intention to alter contracts by removing fully paid breaks, eliminating enhanced payments, and ending days off in lieu for working bank holidays, changes which could cost workers up to £3,000 annually, whilst under …
37 signatures
(Most recent: 13 Jan 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 17
Independent: 8
Plaid Cymru: 4
Green Party: 4
Scottish National Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
7th October 2024
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Wednesday 23rd October 2024
Transition to animal-free research and testing
Tabled by:
Ruth Jones (Labour - Newport West and Islwyn)
That this House notes 2.68 million scientific procedures were carried out on animals in British laboratories in 2023; further notes the urgent need to accelerate medical progress, with over 92 per cent of drugs that show promise in animal tests failing to reach the clinic and benefit patients; recognises the …
50 signatures
(Most recent: 29 Apr 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 30
Scottish National Party: 5
Green Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Independent: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Conservative: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
Alliance: 1
22nd October 2024
Seamus Logan signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 23rd October 2024
World Porridge Making Championship 2024
Tabled by:
Graham Leadbitter (Scottish National Party - Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey)
That this House celebrates the success of the 2024 Golden Spurtle World Porridge Making Championship held annually in Carrbridge, Scotland; congratulates Chris Ormiston on being crowned the Golden Spurtle World Champion and Kim McGhee for winning the Speciality Dish award; acknowledges the importance of this event in promoting Scottish produce …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Dec 2024)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
22nd October 2024
Seamus Logan signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 23rd October 2024
Davidson Cottage in Aberlemno
Tabled by:
Dave Doogan (Scottish National Party - Angus and Perthshire Glens)
That this House commends the work of the Davidson Legacy Preservation Group in highlighting the historical importance of the Davidson Cottage in Aberlemno as the ancestral home of the Davidson family, co-founders of Harley-Davidson motorcycles; notes the value of this site as a cultural and educational resource for local communities, …
6 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Nov 2024)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
22nd October 2024
Seamus Logan signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 23rd October 2024
Forres Britain in Bloom award
Tabled by:
Graham Leadbitter (Scottish National Party - Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey)
That this House congratulates Forres for winning the gold medal at the 2024 Britain in Bloom awards; recognises the hard work and dedication of the local community in creating and maintaining a beautiful and sustainable environment; pays special tribute to volunteer Barry Ashby, whose exceptional efforts and passion earned him …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Dec 2024)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 6
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
24th October 2024
Seamus Logan signed this EDM as the primary signatory on Tuesday 22nd October 2024
Banff, Macduff and District Men's Shed Scottish Men's Shed of the Year award
Tabled by:
Seamus Logan (Scottish National Party - Aberdeenshire North and Moray East)
That this House congratulates Banff, Macduff and District Men’s Shed on winning the Scottish Men’s Shed of the Year title for the second consecutive year; notes the award was announced on the tenth anniversary of the Scottish Men’s Shed organisation, the national support hub for over 200 Men’s Sheds; applauds …
5 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Dec 2024)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 5
14th October 2024
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Wednesday 16th October 2024
Death of Rt hon. Alex Salmond, former First Minister of Scotland
Tabled by:
Stephen Flynn (Scottish National Party - Aberdeen South)
That this House expresses its profound sorrow at the death of former First Minister of Scotland, Rt hon. Alex Salmond; sends its sympathy and condolences to his family, friends and legions of followers; recognises his immense contribution to Scottish public life and Scotland's modern political story; and deeply appreciates his …
15 signatures
(Most recent: 14 Nov 2024)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 8
Labour: 2
Independent: 2
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Liberal Democrat: 1
Plaid Cymru: 1
9th October 2024
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Tuesday 15th October 2024
UN’s resolution on Israel’s illegal occupation of Palestine and sanctions
Tabled by:
Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East)
That this House welcomes the UN General Assembly’s decision to overwhelmingly adopt a resolution on 18 September calling for Israel to rapidly end its unlawful presence in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT); further welcomes that the UN resolution calls on states to comply with their obligations under international law and …
63 signatures
(Most recent: 14 May 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 36
Independent: 8
Scottish National Party: 8
Green Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Liberal Democrat: 2
Alliance: 1
4th October 2024
Seamus Logan signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 9th October 2024
60 year contribution to the North Sea and a just transition for Scotland
Tabled by:
Stephen Flynn (Scottish National Party - Aberdeen South)
That this House recognises 60 years of BP operations in the North Sea and its significant contribution to the economy of Aberdeen and the North East of Scotland, supporting thousands of jobs and a world-leading energy industry; acknowledges the broader economic impact of Scotland’s offshore industries which have contributed more …
3 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Oct 2024)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 3
8th October 2024
Seamus Logan signed this EDM as a sponsor on Wednesday 9th October 2024
Mary Anne Stewart, former chair of Kintyre Food Bank
Tabled by:
Brendan O'Hara (Scottish National Party - Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber)
That this House recognises the enormous contribution of Mary Anne Stewart to alleviating food poverty in Campbeltown and the surrounding area during her decade as Chair of the Kintyre Food Bank; thanks her for serving as Chairperson of the committee for the past ten years, years in which, unfortunately, the …
7 signatures
(Most recent: 18 Nov 2024)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 5
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
Independent: 1
4th October 2024
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Tuesday 8th October 2024
50th anniversary of the election of Andrew Welsh
Tabled by:
Stephen Gethins (Scottish National Party - Arbroath and Broughty Ferry)
That this House notes that 10 October will be the 50th anniversary of the October 1974 General Election; further notes that this date will mark 50 years since the first election of Andrew Welsh to the House of Commons; also notes his many years of public service to the people …
9 signatures
(Most recent: 9 Oct 2024)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 8
Democratic Unionist Party: 1
4th October 2024
Seamus Logan signed this EDM as a sponsor on Tuesday 8th October 2024
200th anniversary of The Glenlivet single malt whisky
Tabled by:
Graham Leadbitter (Scottish National Party - Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey)
That this House celebrates the 200th anniversary of The Glenlivet single malt Scotch whisky; notes that The Glenlivet is one of Scotland’s most renowned single malts and is one of the oldest licensed distilleries in Scotland having operated continuously since 1824; welcomes the growth in global popularity of The Glenlivet, …
8 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Dec 2024)
Signatures by party:
Scottish National Party: 8
2nd September 2024
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Thursday 12th September 2024
Ban trophy hunting imports
Tabled by:
Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington)
That this House notes CITES data and investigations by the Campaign to Ban Trophy Hunting published in the national media showing British trophy hunters are killing and bringing home trophies of threatened species including African elephants, lions, leopards, giraffes, hippopotamuses, zebras, wolves, monkeys, wild cats, lynxes, cougars, bears, and African …
113 signatures
(Most recent: 2 Jun 2025)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 43
Liberal Democrat: 40
Independent: 8
Scottish National Party: 7
Green Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 3
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Conservative: 2
Alliance: 1
Ulster Unionist Party: 1
2nd September 2024
Seamus Logan signed this EDM on Monday 9th September 2024
The Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2024
Tabled by:
Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour - Poole)
That this House expresses its concern that The Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2024 are being introduced without prior consultation or an impact assessment, nor with sufficient time to put in place a proper and effective take-up campaign for Pension Credit; notes this approach fails to take account for …
50 signatures
(Most recent: 30 Oct 2024)
Signatures by party:
Labour: 25
Independent: 7
Scottish National Party: 7
Green Party: 4
Plaid Cymru: 4
Democratic Unionist Party: 2
Social Democratic & Labour Party: 2
Alliance: 1