Early Day Motions

SALE OF NAZI MEMORABILIA

at end add `; and notes that Dreweatts has since confirmed that it has amended its sales policy and intends to cease the sale of artefacts associated with the Holocaust and will be making a donation to the Holocaust Education Trust.'.

WORLD TUBERCULOSIS DAY, 24 MARCH 2012

That this House recognises that tuberculosis (TB) kills nearly 3,800 people each day and that the disease is the leading cause of death of HIV-infected people in the developing world; welcomes the leading role the Government has been playing in response to the epidemic and the positive role it has t

TOULOUSE ATTACKS AND THE RESPONSE TO THEM

That this House is outraged and horrified by the attack on a Jewish school in Toulouse, France; sends condolences to all the families, friends and communities affected and to the people and Parliament of France; notes the recommendations of the All-Party Parliamentary Inquiry into Anti-Semitism whic

LEE WESTWOOD

That this House welcomes the awarding on 20 March 2012 of the first ever Freedom of the District of Bassetlaw to Lee Westwood, Britain's top golfer and one of the few UK sports stars to reach the pinnacle of world number 1 in their sport; congratulates Lee on this much deserved accolade and wishes h

PARLIAMENTARY ANSWER OF THE PARLIAMENTARY UNDER-SECRETARY OF STATE FOR JUSTICE

That this House believes that the answer given by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice, the hon. Member for Reigate, to the hon. Member for Newport West of 14 March 2012, Official Report, columns 295-7W, on drugs: illegal, sets a new low standard in evasiveness and vacuity; and cal

INCLUSIVE EDUCATION

That this House recognises that the majority of young disabled people and those with special educational needs already benefit from increasingly good practice in inclusive mainstream schools, that research from all the major professional, disability and parent-led organisations shows that there is n

BADGER VACCINATION

That this House congratulates Welsh Government Minister John Griffiths for rejecting the call for badger slaughter; believes such a cull was irrational and based on bad science; and applauds his decision to proceed with a programme of vaccination that is likely to reduce tuberculosis in wildlife and

CUTS TO THE EQUALITIES AND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION

That this House notes that the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is going to be dismantled by the Government when it cuts 63 per cent. from the budget and 72 per cent. from staffing, compared to levels at its creation; strongly objects to the axing of frontline services like the helpline a

VISION FOR MICRO CHP DOCUMENT

That this House recognises the important role of micro combined heat and power (micro CHP) in reducing fuel bills and emissions of carbon dioxide and in helping to deal with fuel poverty; welcomes the Micro CHP Vision: 1 million by 2020 document drawn up by the nine leading companies that develop mi

MR BALWANT SINGH

That this House notes with extreme concern that the Indian authorities have decided to end the country's moratorium on the implementation of the death penalty and are planning to execute Mr Balwant Singh by hanging on 31 March 2012; and calls on the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Af

DEVOLVING REMPLOY FACTORY SUBSIDY AND ASSETS TO WELSH GOVERNMENT

That this House notes that the previous administration established the Remploy modernisation fund to help Remploy factories modernise for the future; further notes that the current Government has decided not to use the fund for its intended use to support Remploy factories but has instead announced

BRAIN TUMOUR AWARENESS MONTH AND WEAR A HAT DAY

That this House welcomes the fact that March is brain tumour awareness month; notes the e-petition of Livingston resident Rachel Clark which supports the three asks of the Brain Tumour Consortium's manifesto and aims to trigger a parliamentary debate on how the Government can raise awareness and inc

MINISTERIAL PENSIONS

That this House notes that, as announced in the Written Ministerial Statement of 15 March 2012 by theMinister for the Cabinet Office, Official Report, columns 33-4WS, Ministers will from 1 April 2012 on average contribute only 1.7 per cent. more to their pensions under the ministerial scheme while h

WELSH RUGBY GRAND SLAM

That this House congratulates the Welsh rugby team on an incredible third Grand Slam in eight seasons; further congratulates the players, coaching team and supporters for the manner in which they have conducted themselves during this year's Six Nations tournament; believes that the national rugby si

REGIONAL PAY FOR HON. MEMBERS

That this House, while recognising that some regions of high unemployment are overly dependent on the public sector, struggles to understand how paying public servants less in those regions will fuel demand in those regions, help to attract the best talent to public service in those areas or reward

FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MUTUALS

That this House was greatly encouraged by the Coalition Agreement commitment to foster diversity in financial services and to promote mutuals; notes the recommendations of the July 2011 report of the All-Party Parliamentary Groupfor Building Societies and Financial Mutuals to that end; and calls ont

DONALD DEWAR MEMORIAL DEBATING TOURNAMENT

That this House congratulates pupils from Craigmount High School on reaching the finals of the Donald Dewar Memorial Debating Tournament; welcomes the competition as a way of building confidence in young people; recognises the importance of the skills learned through debating for a young person's fu

SPECIALIST DIABETES NURSES

That this House is concerned that the number of specialist diabetes nurses is falling despite the rise in the number of people diagnosed with the condition; notes that 20 per cent. of those currently employed as specialist diabetes nurses are due to retire by 2016; recognises that the majority of GP

SWANSEA MARITIME RESCUE CO-ORDINATION CENTRE (No. 2)

That this House believes that the Government's announcement that it intends to close Swansea Maritime Rescue Co-ordination Centre (Coastguard Station) threatens the safety of people using the waters and coast around the Bristol Channel; notes that this decision was made without undertaking a risk as

GOVERNMENT RATIONALE FOR CLOSING SWANSEA MARITIME RESCUE CO-ORDINATION CENTRE

That this House is aware that the Maritime and Coastguard Agency drew up location matrix and impact assessment criteria in the recent coastguard reorganisation process; notes that these criteria included best use of existing property portfolios, availability of jobseekers for recruitment, evenness o

WALES RUGBY VICTORIES

That this House congratulates Wales on itsmagnificent win against France, a welcome reversal of the World Cup result when these two teams last played; further congratulates the team onits brilliant, popular and talented Grand Slamand Six Nations Championship victories; and looks forward to the conti

USE OF THE PHRASE TON OF BRICKS

That this House notes the reports in the BBC and other media outlets of the intention of the Chancellor of the Exchequer to come down like a tonne of bricks on wealthy people who sell properties through offshore companies to avoid stamp duty; recognises that this is part of a trend of metrication of

STUART LANCASTER

That this House congratulates Stuart Lancaster for his performance as interim England manager during England's strong showing in the 2012 Six Nations; notes that under his leadership the side won four out of five games, including three away games, for the first time in the history of the Six Nations

RAVENSWORTH TERRACE PRIMARY SCHOOL

That this House recognises the important contribution of Ravensworth Terrace Primary School to the community of Birtley in Blaydon constituency; acknowledges the outstanding education provided for its pupils and the dedication and excellence of management and staff; and warmly congratulates the scho

UNAUTHORISED DISCLOSURE OF BRIEFING PAPERS RELATING TO THE HILLSBOROUGH DISASTER

That this House regrets the recent serious leak of selective sections of particular briefing papers relating to the Hillsborough disaster in 1989 and the way in which it was initially reported; recognises the commendable work of the Hillsborough Independent Panel in sifting through the additional vo