Early Day Motion
Outstanding recognition for teaching
(4 Signatures)
13 Jul 2022
Tabled by:
Yasmin Qureshi (Labour - Bolton South and Walkden)
That this House notes that Miss Kira Redmond, of St Peter's Church of England Primary School in Farnworth, has gone above and beyond for her school pupils, giving them support and care, while also providing a platform for them to flourish academically, and has been rewarded with a Pearson National …
Early Day Motion
Retirement of Sir Jason Kenny
(5 Signatures)
7 Mar 2022
Tabled by:
Yasmin Qureshi (Labour - Bolton South and Walkden)
That this House wholeheartedly congratulates Sir Jason Kenny on an unprecedented career in cycling and wishes him all the best in his future retirement plans as Coach for Team GB; notes that Sir Jason, a proud Boltonian, is this country's most decorated Olympian ending his career with an amazing seven …
Early Day Motion
Cholangiocarcinoma awareness month
(13 Signatures)
9 Feb 2022
Tabled by:
Yasmin Qureshi (Labour - Bolton South and Walkden)
That this House acknowledges that February is Cholangiocarcinoma awareness month and 12 February is Cholangiocarcinoma Awareness Day; applauds the work of AMMF charity in raising awareness of this aggressive, rare but rising cancer and acknowledges their effort and dedication and the work of health care professionals who deal with this …
Early Day Motion
PROFESSOR MIKE NICHOLSON AND KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION RESEARCH
(33 Signatures)
29 Jun 2016
Tabled by:
Yasmin Qureshi (Labour - Bolton South and Walkden)
That this House expresses its most sincere congratulations to Professor Mike Nicholson at the University of Cambridge for his pioneering research in kidney transplantation, which has already had a positive impact on the lives of kidney patients in the UK; commends Professor Nicholson for advancing the normothermic (warm) perfusion technique …
Early Day Motion
FLOODS IN BOLTON
(3 Signatures)
13 Jan 2016
Tabled by:
Yasmin Qureshi (Labour - Bolton South and Walkden)
That this House extends its deep sympathy to the people of Riverside Drive, Prestolee, in the wake of the recent severe flooding to hit their homes; commends the people of Prestolee, Stoneclough and surrounding areas on their community spirit and hard work in the face of adversity, the generosity of …
Early Day Motion
BOLTON WANDERERS FOOTBALL CLUB
(13 Signatures)
16 Dec 2015
Tabled by:
Yasmin Qureshi (Labour - Bolton South and Walkden)
That this House notes that Bolton Wanderers Football Club (BWFC) is in severe financial difficulties and is facing the threat of administration; further notes that BWFC was a Premier League team and could now face the prospect of a 12 points deduction and possible relegation to League One; notes that …
Early Day Motion
HOSPITAL CAR PARKING FOR NURSES
(5 Signatures)
10 Nov 2015
Tabled by:
Yasmin Qureshi (Labour - Bolton South and Walkden)
That this House is disappointed that three-fifths of England's hospitals are still charging nurses as much as £114 a month to park on-site despite Department of Health guidelines which state NHS trusts should provide free or reduced parking fees to staff working shifts; notes that parking costs take up a …
Early Day Motion
BRITISH PENSIONERS OVERSEAS
(79 Signatures)
21 Jul 2015
Tabled by:
Yasmin Qureshi (Labour - Bolton South and Walkden)
That this House believes that all pensioners have the right to dignity in retirement; notes that 550,000 British pensioners living in 122 countries overseas do not get their pension automatically uprated, but pensioners living in other countries do; regrets that, while those pensioners adversely affected have made the necessary National …