Early Day Motions

SUPPORT FOR TRADE UNION SURVIVAL PLAN FOR PEUGEOT

That this House is deeply alarmed at the announcement by Peugeot that it plans to close its plant at Ryton, near Coventry, with the loss of 2,300 jobs; notes that Peugeot is a highly profitable and successful company with a highly skilled and dedicated workforce; welcomes the survival plan, put forw

WILLESDEN POST OFFICE

That this House expresses concern at the proposed franchising of Willesden's main Post Office branch, which has served local residents since 1894; notes that this will result in the closure of service desks, resulting in more queues; further notes that the Willesden Post Office branch was announced

APPOINTMENT OF A MINISTER FOR SUSTAINABLE FARMING AND FOOD

That this House believes that the country needs a full-time minister for sustainable farming and food; notes with concern the dual roles of the noble Baroness Ashton of Upholland, as Parliamentary Under Secretary at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs whilst retaining her responsi

ALCOHOL BAN BY THE INTERNATIONAL CRICKET COUNCIL

That this House condemns the decision of the International Cricket Council (ICC) to ban test match spectators from taking modest amounts of alcohol into grounds; notes that this decision is not justified on the basis of safety considerations given that alcohol is sold inside English grounds; further

61st ANNIVERSARY OF THE LIBERATION OF THE CHANNEL ISLANDS

That this House is pleased to join with the people of the Channel Islands in celebrating the 61st anniversary of their liberation from German occupation by British military forces on 9th May 1945; pays the warmest tribute to the courageous stand for freedom taken by the Channel Islanders during thei

WORLD CUP TICKET ALLOCATION

That this House notes that tickets for the World Cup are being resold for up to £1000 at an average of 327 per cent. more than their face value; recognises that touted tickets for football matches can result in a dangerous mix of opposing fans; congratulates the Football Association (FA) and the Ger

CONSUMER COUNCIL HANDBOOK

That this House congratulates the Consumer Council in Northern Ireland on the publication of the Consumer Advice Handbook; acknowledges the wealth of valuable information and advice in it regarding a range of issues such as purchase rights, charity collections, data protection, internet shopping rig

ANDIJAN MASSACRE IN UZBEKISTAN

That this House notes that it is one year since the massacre of hundreds of civilian demonstrators in Andijan in Uzbekistan on 12th to 13th May 2005; condemns the Uzbekistan government for this needless loss of life; and calls on the Uzbek government to be expelled from NATO's Partnership for Peace

COIN-OPERATED TANNING SALONS

That this House expresses concern that children aged 16 years and under have easy walk-in access to unstaffed coin-operated tanning salons; notes that some operators charge as little as 25 pence per minute for a tanning session; is concerned that coin-operated tanning centres do not have trained sta

TELE SANTANA

That this House salutes the memory of Tele Santana, one of Brazil's greatest football coaches, who died in late April 2006 aged 74 in Belo Horizonte; notes that Santana, who led Brazil at the 1982 and 1986 World Cups and won the Libertadores Cup twice in a row with Sao Paulo was widely respected for

DANCE TEACHERS' QUALIFICATIONS

That this House calls for the compulsory qualification of professional dance teachers in line with the standards of physical knowledge required of sports teachers; notes that some young people are suffering avoidable physical and psychological harm due to the lack of knowledge of some unqualified te

HP FACTORY IN ASTON, BIRMINGHAM

That this House condemns the proposal by Heinz UK & Ireland to close the HP factory in Aston, Birmingham and to relocate production to the Netherlands; is concerned at the loss of employment that this move will cause in an area which already has high unemployment; notes the longstanding history of H

LAW LORDS JUDGEMENT ON ASBESTOS-RELATED CANCER

Leave out from `House' to `and' in line 2.

LAW LORDS JUDGEMENT ON ASBESTOS-RELATED CANCER

after `ensure', insert `asbestos-related cancer'.

SOUTHEND UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB'S PROMOTION TO THE CHAMPIONSHIP

That this House congratulates Southend United Football Club on winning League One and being promoted to the Championship; and calls on Southend United and Southend-on-Sea Borough Council to work together to ensure that a new stadium is built which is fit for the Premiership.

PROMOTION OF SCIENCE AND GEOGRAPHY FIELDWORK BY THE FIELD STUDIES COUNCIL

That this House congratulates the Field Studies Council for its ongoing campaign and commitment to promoting the importance of science and geography fieldwork; believes that fieldwork continues to be given a low priority in school, denying children the invaluable educational experience that out-of-c

ANIMALS (S.I., 2006, No. 1200)

That an humble Address be presented to Her Majesty, praying that the Welfare of Animals (Slaughter or Killing) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2006 (S.I., 2006, No. 1200), dated 28th April 2006, a copy of which was laid before this House on 28th April, be annulled.

PROMOTION OF COLCHESTER UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB

That this House congratulates Colchester United Football Club on being promoted from League One to the Championship, the first time in the club's history that it has reached this level; notes that the club was the smallest in League One and will be the smallest in the Championship; congratulates Man

BOLIVIA

That this House condemns the decision taken by President Morales to seize all the gas deposits of the gas industry; fears that this will provoke a withdrawal of foreign investment in Bolivia leading to a loss of money and expertise to the Bolivian economy; is concerned about the impact of this decis

60th ANNIVERSARY OF THE NHS BILL

That this House notes that on the 60th Anniversary of the NHS Bill the United Kingdom is fortunate to have one of the fairest health systems in the world where no-one need fear becoming bankrupt because of their need to fund their healthcare; further notes that the NHS has dedicated staff who are dr

CELEBRITY ENDORSEMENT OF SECURED DEBT PRODUCTS

That this House is concerned about rising levels of secured debt, due in part to celebrity endorsement of such products, particularly from individuals who are well known for their mathematical skills which gives the impression that such products are financially safe; notes that failing to repay secu

PROHIBITION OF BATTERY CAGES FOR EGG LAYING HENS

after `Government' leave out and insert `in the interests of both animal welfare and equal competition to ensure that the ban applies equally across all member states and that no member state should be allowed to derogate from it.'.

JOURNALISM MATTERS CAMPAIGN

after `monopolies', insert `without in many cases trade union collective agreements and bargaining rights.'

GAZPROM, HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE RULE OF LAW

That this House notes that the Russian gas producer Gazprom is state-owned and that it has acquired assets from Yukos that are the subject of international litigation and that Yukos executives are being given asylum in the UK and that others in Russia have been imprisoned in extremely questionable c

DEPORTATION OF CONVICTED FOREIGN NATIONALS

That this House believes that all foreign nationals convicted of an imprisonable offence should be deported from the country and that the Human Rights Act 1998 should be repealed to allow this to happen.