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Early Day Motion
80th anniversary of the South Devon Branch of the Devonshire Association (9 Signatures)
18 Dec 2025
Tabled by: Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay)
That this House celebrates the 80th anniversary of The South Devon Branch of the Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and the Arts; notes the branch's remarkable contribution to South Devon's scientific, cultural, educational, literary and community life over the period since the end of hostilities in 1945; …
Early Day Motion
50th anniversary of Central Church Torquay (10 Signatures)
18 Dec 2025
Tabled by: Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay)
That this House celebrates the 50th anniversary of Central Church in Torquay; notes that the foundation stone was laid in June 1975 and the building opened in September of that year; recognises the church’s distinctive white structure and its three crosses, a well-known and much-discussed feature of Torbay’s skyline; further …
Early Day Motion
UN Convention on the Rights of Older Persons (82 Signatures)
18 Dec 2025
Tabled by: Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay)
That this House supports the protection of the rights of older people in the UK and globally; recognises that a UN Convention on the Rights of Older Persons is an important step for establishing a global minimum standard of legal protection for older people everywhere; acknowledges the strong track record …
Early Day Motion
Royal Naval Association Torbay (15 Signatures)
10 Dec 2025
Tabled by: Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay)
That this House celebrates the 80th anniversary of the Torbay Branch of the Royal Naval Association, which was founded in 1945 as the Royal Navy Old Comrades Association and became the RNA in 1950 and recognises its proud contribution to the communities of Torquay and Paignton; notes that this anniversary …
Early Day Motion
Russian shadow fleet (25 Signatures)
4 Dec 2025
Tabled by: Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay)
That this House recognises that the Baltic Sea, and specifically Danish waters, form a strategic maritime choke-point on which the Russian shadow fleet relies to export oil, and that the operation of this fleet presents a serious threat to sanctions on Russian oil and on the environment; notes that a …
Early Day Motion
25th Anniversary of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (25 Signatures)
27 Nov 2025
Tabled by: Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay)
That this House notes the 25th anniversary of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000; recognises that while the Act created new rights of access to mapped open country for those on foot, it did not extend comparable access to rivers, lakes or most inland waters; acknowledges the increasing …
Early Day Motion
Citizens Advice Torbay (11 Signatures)
17 Nov 2025
Tabled by: Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay)
That this House celebrates the 85th anniversary of Citizens Advice Torbay, founded on 8 November 1940, and applauds its enduring role as a champion for local people; notes that the national Citizens Advice service began in 1939 with 200 bureaux opening just days after the outbreak of the Second World …
Early Day Motion
30th Anniversary of the Torbay National Coastwatch Institution (7 Signatures)
13 Oct 2025
Tabled by: Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay)
That this House celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Torbay National Coastwatch Institution; pays tribute to its volunteers for their outstanding service in providing vital information on weather conditions, radio checks for yachtsmen and fishermen, and details of the sea state and tides for all those taking part in water …
Early Day Motion
Lift Barton Hill Academy pupil leaders (7 Signatures)
13 Oct 2025
Tabled by: Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay)
That this House congratulates the newly elected pupil leaders at Lift Barton Hill Academy in Torquay, Gwen, Archie, Luna, Flossy, TJ, Faye, Emily, Adalyn, Ava, Robert, Jessie, Elsie, Rueben, Darcie, Billie-Mae, and Reilly; commends them for their commitments to the school rules of being ready, respectful and safe, and for …
Early Day Motion
80 years of the Moomins (21 Signatures)
16 Sep 2025
Tabled by: Steve Darling (Liberal Democrat - Torbay)
That this House celebrates the 80th anniversary of the first Moomin book, The Moomins and the Great Flood, written by Tove Jansson in 1945; notes that the story, written during the Second World War, reflects the experience of families seeking safety and belonging, themes which remain relevant today; recognises the …