Early Day Motions

Palantir and the NHS

That this House condemns the Department for Health and Social Care over the lack of transparency and public scrutiny around the decision to grant Palantir the NHS Federated Data Platform (FDP) contract; highlights reports around Lord Mandelson's role in helping Palantir secure Government contracts;

Dual nationals without British passports

That this House notes with concern the impact of the new immigration requirements effective from 25 February 2026 on dual British nationals, who will be required to present either a valid British passport or a Certificate of Entitlement attached to their non-UK passport to avoid delays at the UK bor

Student finance

That this House notes with concern the growing complexity of the student loan system in England, including differing repayment thresholds, interest rates and write-off periods, which make it difficult for prospective students to understand their long-term financial obligations; further notes that ma

Business rates reform and revaluation

That this House calls on the Government to postpone the implementation of new business rates valuations until it has published data on the impact of recent revaluations; believes that proceeding without this information risks unfair outcomes for businesses, especially hospitality businesses; and urg

Rosebank oil field

That this House recognises that the UK’s transition away from oil and gas production is underway, as North Sea reserves decline and the climate imperative intensifies; notes that a well-managed transition has the potential to deliver economic benefit, strengthen domestic supply chains and revitalise

200th anniversary of the birth of Walter Bagehot

That this House celebrates the 200th anniversary of the birth of Walter Bagehot, who was born on the 3rd February 1826 in Langport; notes that Bagehot began his career in Langport working for a trade enterprise before joining Stuckey’s bank, which went on to become of the country’s largest issuers o

34th anniversary of the Khojaly massacre

That this House extends condolences to the people of Azerbaijan as they commemorate, on 26 February 2026, the 34th anniversary of the Khojaly massacre where Armenian armed forces, with the backing of the Russian 366th Motor Rifle Regiment, brutally slaughtered 613 Azerbaijani civilians in Khojaly, i

Scotland Loves Local Week

That this House celebrates Scotland Loves Local Week which is essential in highlighting the importance of local businesses and social enterprises for the prosperity of our communities; commends Scotland's Towns Partnerships for their hard work leading this campaign; recognises and supports the campa

Dual nationals and new UK entry documentation requirements

That this House expresses its concern regarding the changes to entry requirements for British dual nationals due to come into force on 25 February 2026; notes that these changes will require British dual nationals to present either a valid British passport or a certificate of entitlement in order to

The Kit-Tea Café

That this House congratulates The Kit-Tea Café of Cockburn Street, Falkirk, on being named Most Loved Charity in the 2026 Falkirk’s Most Loved Businesses awards for the second consecutive year; recognises that the café operates as a 100 per cent non-profit organisation and as a mental health initiat

The Lonely Broomstick

That this House congratulates The Lonely Broomstick of Falkirk High Street on being named Most Loved Retail Business in the 2026 Falkirk’s Most Loved Businesses awards; recognises the creativity and individuality that independent retailers bring to local high streets; and celebrates the shop’s role

Sisters and Misters 30th anniversary fundraiser for Strathcarron Hospice

That this House congratulates Lauren Brown, owner of Sisters and Misters in Falkirk, on marking 30 years in retail by organising a fundraising fashion spectacular in support of Strathcarron Hospice; notes that the event will celebrate three decades of local business success while raising vital funds

Finnegans

That this House congratulates Finnegans café in Vicar Street, Falkirk, on being named Most Loved Food and Drink Business in the 2026 Falkirk’s Most Loved Businesses awards; recognises its role as a welcoming hub for residents and visitors alike; and applauds its contribution to community life and th

Girl Pwr Studios

That this House congratulates Girl Pwr Studios of Manor Street, Falkirk, on being named Most Loved Health and Fitness Business in the 2026 Falkirk’s Most Loved Businesses awards; recognises its commitment to empowering women and promoting health and wellbeing in the local community; and applauds its

Girlguiding Bristol and South Gloucestershire

That this House celebrates the remarkable history and enduring contribution of Girlguiding Bristol and South Gloucestershire to the lives of girls and young women; pays tribute to the thousands of dedicated volunteers, leaders, and commissioners, both past and present, who have given their time and

1st Ram Hill Scout Group

That this House congratulates the 1st Ram Hill Scout Group in Coalpit Heath on its successful launch in September 2024; notes that the group is already thriving with a full range of sections including Squirrels, Beavers, Cubs, and Scouts; further notes the significant demand for scouting in the loca

Hull Kingston Rovers 2025 World Club Challenge victory

That this House extends its warmest congratulations to Hull Kingston Rovers on their outstanding performance in winning the World Club Challenge this year; celebrates a momentous achievement in rugby league, Hull KR having made East Hull and the broader rugby league community incredibly proud with t

Crawley Hospital Urgent Treatment Centre opening hours

That this House is disappointed in Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust due to it reducing the 24-hour Urgent Treatment Care Service at Crawley Hospital to just 07:30-22:00 opening hours; and urgently calls on it to reconsider reopening to 24 hours.

Papur y Bobl, Rhostryfan community newspaper

That this House warmly congratulates 13-year-old cousins Celyn and Caio on the creation of Papur y Bobl, a new community newspaper serving the village of Rhostryfan in Gwynedd; notes that this initiative by the Ysgol Syr Hugh Owen pupils demonstrates exceptional commitment to local journalism, cultu

West Berkshire Community Champion Awards 2026

That this House warmly congratulates the winners and highly commended nominees of the 2026 Community Champion Awards in West Berkshire; recognises Mike Karasinski, Volunteer of the Year, for founding and running NaDDS, a neurodivergent men’s support group providing vital mental health support; prais

World Book Day 2026

That this House celebrates preparations for World Book Day 2026, recognising the continued importance of this annual event in promoting a love of reading among children and young people across the UK and Northern Ireland; acknowledges the vital contribution that reading makes to educational attainme

500th anniversary of the Tyndale Bible

That this House notes with great significance the 500th anniversary of the publication of William Tyndale’s English translation of the New Testament; recognises Tyndale’s enduring contribution to the English language, religious liberty and public access to the Scriptures; acknowledges the profound i

South Molton Pannier Market

That this House congratulates South Molton Pannier Market on winning Britain's Favourite Market in the Great British Market Awards 2026 for the fourth consecutive year; recognises the hard work of traders, farmers, and the loyalty of local shoppers in supporting thriving small businesses across the

Team GB men's curling team's silver medal

That this House wholeheartedly congratulates Team GB’s men’s curling team, Bruce Mouat, Grant Hardie, Bobby Lammie, Hammy McMillan Jr and Kyle Waddell, on winning silver at the 2026 Winter Olympics; commends the curlers and their coaches for their hard work, dedication and determination; notes that

Government response to Israel’s West Bank annexation plan

That this House notes the Israeli Government’s 15 February approval of a plan to register land in the Occupied Palestinian Territory of the West Bank as Israeli state property; strongly condemns this illegal plan to seize yet more Palestinian land; further notes the statement backed by 85 UN Member