Early Day Motions

Congratulations to Hollie Davidson

That this House congratulates Hollie Davidson on making history as the first female referee to officiate a Men’s Six Nations match, having taken charge of Ireland’s victory over Italy at the Aviva Stadium on 14 February 2026; notes that since becoming Scotland’s first full-time female referee in 201

Bishop Andrew Watson

That this House notes with deep sadness the death of the Bishop of Guildford, the Rt Revd Andrew Watson, who died on 3 March 2026 shortly after a diagnosis of terminal cancer; recognises decades of dedicated service within the Church of England, including 11 years as Bishop of Guildford and four yea

Excise

That an humble Address be presented to His Majesty, praying that the Excise Duties (Surcharges or Rebates) (Hydrocarbon Oils etc.) (Temporary Continuation of 2022 Order and Adjustments) Order 2026 (SI, 2026, No. 164), dated 25 February 2026, a copy of which was laid before this House on 26 February,

125th anniversary of The Forest Club, Starbeck

That this House congratulates The Forest Club in Starbeck on the occasion of its 125th anniversary; recognises the important role the club has played since its founding in 1901 as a valued social and community hub for generations of residents in Starbeck and the wider Harrogate area; commends the vo

Reforming National Parks and National Landscapes

That this House supports the Government’s commitment to legislating to ensure National Parks and National Landscapes are better equipped to address the challenges of the 21st century, delivering stronger nature recovery, thriving communities, improved climate resilience and greater social justice; b

Ambulance handover times

That this House recognises the significant pressures faced by ambulance services as a result of handover delays; expresses concern at the fact that this January was the worst January ever recorded for the West Midlands Ambulance Service, with 50,070 hours lost waiting to hand patients over outside h

Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust

That this House celebrates the news that the Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust has exited special measures, having demonstrated substantial and sustained improvement; commends the hard work of Trust's staff, board and partners for overseeing this progress; congratulates the Trust on their strong

Future of Hamworthy Fire Station

That this House expresses its concern at the Dorset and Wiltshire Fire Authority’s plans to close eight stations within the service, including the one at Hamworthy in Poole constituency; acknowledges that this would result in a loss of 96 firefighters overall, thirteen of which would be from Hamwort

European Remembrance Day for Victims of Terrorism (No. 2)

That this House notes that 11 March 2026 marks European Remembrance Day for Victims of Terrorism; acknowledges the many innocent victims across UK and Europe who must not be forgotten; also commends those whose endeavours are aimed at highlighting the difference between innocent victims who have suf

Recognition of armed forces personnel wounded in terrorist attacks outside of operational deployment

That this House recognises the courage and sacrifice of members of His Majesty’s armed forces who have been wounded or injured in terrorist attacks outside of official operational deployment; pays tribute to the resilience and lifelong impact borne by those service personnel and their families; note

Pakistani labour law reform

That this House warmly commends the Government of Pakistan and the Government of Punjab for their determined and sustained leadership in pursuing wide-ranging reforms to transform the brick kiln sector; expresses appreciation for the strong political commitment shown by federal and provincial author

HPV Awareness Day

That this House notes that 4 March marks HPV Awareness Day, an international day dedicated to raising awareness of human papillomavirus (HPV) and the diseases it can cause; recognises that HPV is a common virus, with around 8 in 10 people in the UK expected to be infected at some point in their live

90th anniversary of Upper Crossgar Pipe Band

That this House notes and celebrates the 90th anniversary of the Upper Crossgar Pipe Band; recognises the band’s significant contribution over nine decades to the musical and cultural heritage of County Down and Northern Ireland; commends the dedication and commitment of generations of pipers, drumm

New Start Highland takeover of Highland Foodbank

That this House acknowledges the takeover of the Highland Foodbank by New Start Highland from Blythswood Care, thus securing the future of the community service; and recognises the small team of staff and over 70 volunteers that work tirelessly to provide emergency food parcels to residents in Inver

Royal Mail delivery standards

That this House is aware of worsening failures in Royal Mail’s delivery services, which is adversely affecting residents and businesses, with consequent missed medical appointments which arrive after the appointment date, fines for non-payment of bills and numerous other significant impacts; that Ro

Oil prices and the cost of living

That this House notes the recent rise in global oil prices and the impact this is already having on the cost of living across the United Kingdom; recognises that motorists are facing higher costs at the pumps as a result; further notes that in Northern Ireland a significant proportion of households

Fipronil and Imidacloprid Pesticides

That this House expresses grave concern that fipronil and imidacloprid, pesticides banned for outdoor agricultural use, are still being widely used in domestic veterinary treatments for ticks and fleas in cats and dogs; recognises that the widespread use of these substances contributes significantly

Industrial relations at Carlisle Support Services

That this House commends the work of station staff employed by outsourcing company Carlisle Support Services who work on stations managed by publicly owned Northern Trains to collect revenue and operate station gatelines across the North; notes that these station staff work on the frontline of what

30th anniversary of the Dunblane Primary School tragedy

That this House notes that on 13 March 2026 this House marks thirty years since the tragedy at Dunblane Primary School; recognises the extraordinary courage, dignity and determination shown by the parents and families of Dunblane in the face of unimaginable loss; commends the tireless campaign by th

St David’s Day (Dydd Gwyl Dewi)

After "St David’s Day should be formally recognised as a bank holiday in Wales" insert ", as it should also be for St George's Day in England".

Cancer care in Gaza

That this House congratulates Gerry O’Hare and Dr Abdulla Alhasso of NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde’s Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre on their Global Citizenship Award for sustained work supporting breast cancer care in Gaza; notes their regular visits and ongoing support with Palestinian clin

NHS dentistry

That this House notes the shocking state of NHS dentistry across the country; raises once again the all too common cases of DIY tooth extractions and patients forced to attend A&E due to dental pain; highlights the worrying rates of access for children, with over 5 million children not seeing a dent

Fundraising for brain tumour research

That this House commends Don and Rachel McKie and all of Clan McKie for their exceptional fundraising for brain tumour research since 2006, raising more than £58,000; notes that their efforts began following the death of their son, Graham McKie, aged 32, seven months after being diagnosed on 11 Augu

King's Guard's ceremonial bearskin caps

That this House commends this Government's commitment to advancing animal welfare, as demonstrated by key reforms including a banning of trial hunting, a banning of boiling live crustaceans, recognising their capacity for pain and ending the cruel practice of puppy farming; acknowledges the dedicate

Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules (No. 2)

That the Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules, HC 1691, a copy of which was laid before this House on 5 March, be disapproved.