Early Day Motions
Formal motions tabled by MPs to draw attention to issues, campaigns and concerns.
61,185 EDMs
Northern Ireland success in World Cup of Darts final
That this House notes the success of Northern Ireland, winning the World Cup of Darts for the first time with a fantastic victory over Wales; highlights the team of Daryl Gurney and Josh Rock, who overcame two-time champions Gerwyn Price and Jonny Clayton 10-9 in Frankfurt; further notes that this i
80th anniversary of the Mission Aviation Membership
That this House celebrates 80 years of the Christian organisation, Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF), who provide support to men, women and children in over 25 countries; notes that MAF aircrafts fly into more than 1,000 destinations, transporting food, water, healthcare assistance and medical suppl
Emmaus Glasgow and St Joseph’s Primary School partnership
That this House congratulates Emmaus Glasgow and St Joseph’s Primary School on their meaningful partnership; celebrates the creation and donation of two handcrafted wooden book trees by Mick, a member of the Emmaus community, which have transformed the school’s library into a welcoming space that en
Support for farmers
That this House recognises with deep concern the Chancellor’s Spending Review decision to cut the DEFRA budget in real terms by 2.3% annually, with a real terms cut to the farming budget of around £100m; understands budget cuts will have potentially devastating consequences for the environment, the
Disconnection of stolen phones
That this House calls for an immediate crackdown on phone theft by forcing big tech & phone companies to disconnect mobile phones that have been stolen and on the International Mobile Equipment Identity blacklist; notes the public discontent with big tech companies failing to enforce easy safeguards
Christian persecution in Niger State, Nigeria
That this House notes with extreme concern, reports of recent widespread jihadist-driven attacks in Nigeria, including the violent invasion of Zagaga, Chibani, and Kuch communities in Munya Local Government Area of Niger State on 27 May 2025; further notes that the attacks resulted in the deaths of
Sentencing in Bhim Kohli case
That this House notes the sentences handed to the individuals responsible for the brutal and fatal attack on 80-year-old Mr Bhim Kohli in Braunstone Town; further notes with grave concern that Mr Kohli, a much-loved family man and respected member of the local community, died the day after he was vi
Diabetes Week 2025
That this House commemorates Diabetes Week 2025; notes that 5.8 million in the UK are living with diabetes; understands that without the right support, diabetes can lead to other long-term conditions and complications like sight loss, amputations, stroke and heart disease; is concerned that more tha
Men’s Health Week 2025 (No. 2)
That this House marks the end of Men’s Health Week 2025 and recognises the continuing crisis in men’s mental health; notes with concern that suicide is the leading cause of death among men under 50, with rates highest among those in middle age; welcomes the Government’s commitment to a men’s health
UK Government recognition of the state of Palestine
That this House notes the high-level international conference for the peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine and the implementation of the two-state solution of 17-20 June 2025; welcomes the Prime Minister’s remarks that Palestinian statehood is the inalienable right of the Palestinian peo
Maintaining institutional neutrality of publicly funded buildings and spaces
That this House recognises the importance of maintaining institutional neutrality in Government and publicly funded spaces; notes that the flying of identity-based or political flags, including those representing particular interests groups or social movements, can be seen as implicitly endorsing sp
Congratulating Spark Burntwood on their tenth anniversary
That this House congratulates Spark Burntwood on ten years of doing invaluable work for children and families in Burntwood and the surrounding areas; recognises Spark’s contributions to the community, including in providing support for low-income families in need of food, childcare, or educational a
Congratulating Pauline Cox on 60 years of volunteering with Girlguiding
That this House congratulates Pauline Cox, who is celebrating her 60th anniversary as a volunteer for Girlguiding in Lichfield; recognises her invaluable contributions to the personal development of young women and girls, including in the organisation of international camping trips for her members,
South Western Railway and zero waste to landfill
That this House congratulates South Western Railway on achieving zero waste to landfill since 2018; recognises the hard work of people on the ground sorting individual bins to achieve this milestone, from train presentation teams to waste segregation officers, who have helped show how corporations c
Access to Electric Vehicle charging for social housing residents
That this House recognises the urgent need to support the transition to electric vehicles (EVs) to help tackle climate change and clean up polluted air as part of the UK’s net zero commitments; notes that residents in social housing may face practical challenges in installing EV chargers, particular
School shooting in Graz
That this House expresses its shock at the school shooting in Graz, Austria; and conveys its deepest sympathies to the victims, their families and the wider city of Graz.
Care Home Open Week 2025
That this House welcomes Care Home Open Week 2025, taking place from 16 to 22 June, as a national initiative that opens care homes to their communities, promoting engagement, understanding, and support for the social care sector; commends Championing Social Care for leading this important work, incl
Kinneuchar Inn ranked top 100 at National Restaurant Awards 2025
That this House congratulates the Kinneuchar Inn in Kilconquhar on being named one of the UK’s top 100 restaurants in the prestigious National Restaurant Awards 2025; notes that the Inn was ranked 65th and is the only Scottish restaurant outside of Edinburgh and Glasgow to feature on the list; comme
60th anniversary of Hanover Football Club
That this House congratulates Hanover Football Club on the celebration of its 60th anniversary, recognising six decades of outstanding contribution to grassroots football and community engagement in Portadown and the wider Upper Bann constituency; commends the efforts of all those involved in the cl
Role of B Corporations in promoting sustainable business in rural communities
That this House recognises the contribution of Certified B Corporations in promoting high standards of social and environmental responsibility in the UK economy; notes that B Corporations are independently assessed for their impact on workers, communities, customers and the environment; welcomes the
50th anniversary celebration of the Portadown BBOB Football Club
That this House congratulates Portadown BBOB Football Club on the occasion of its 50th anniversary, marking five decades of grassroots football, community engagement and sporting achievement in County Armagh; recognises the vision and commitment of the club’s founding members, whose efforts laid the
Ban on full face coverings in public spaces
That this House notes with concern the increasing prevalence of full-face coverings, including the burqa and niqab, in public spaces across the United Kingdom; believes that the covering of the face in public settings undermines open communication, social trust, and public safety; further notes the
20th anniversary of Midsomer Norton and Radstock Dial-a-Ride
That this House congratulates Midsomer Norton and Radstock Dial-a-Ride on its 20th anniversary; notes the vital service it provides to residents in the area, particularly older people and those with mobility difficulties, helping them to stay connected and independent; recognises the dedication of i
Acquisition of food manufacturer Bakkavor by Greencore
That this House notes its concerns following the agreement in principle from shareholders of Bakkavor, a major food manufacturer which employs almost 14,500 workers across the UK, to an acquisition deal from rival food giant Greencore which itself employs 13,600 workers across the UK and Ireland; fu
Hull Kingston Rovers and their 2025 Challenge Cup Final victory
That this House extends its warmest congratulations to Hull Kingston Rovers on their outstanding performance in winning the Challenge Cup Final this year; celebrates a momentous achievement in rugby league, Hull KR having made East Hull and the broader rugby league community incredibly proud with th