Early Day Motions

COUNTERING ONLINE RADICALISATION REPORT

That this House recognises the growing concern at the role the internet plays in radicalising extremists; welcomes the report on Countering Online Radicalisation published by the International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation and Political Violence at King's College London, in partnership with

POSTAL SERVICES BILL [LORDS]

That this House notes the introduction of the Postal Services Bill in the House of Lords; notes that it fails to offer the investment needed to modernise the Post Office network and to enable it to develop new services, fails to facilitate the creation of a Postbank to offer banking services to all,

CHRISTIANS IN THE HOLY LAND

That this House is deeply concerned about the treatment of Christians in the Holy Land; is concerned about the limitations being placed on Christians in the Holy Land by the Israeli authorities, denying Christians their rights to worship, education and general mobility across divided parishes, dioce

ROYAL ANGLIAN REGIMENT HOMECOMING PARADE DEMONSTRATION IN LUTON

That this House condemns the actions of Islamist extremists at the homecoming parade of the Royal Anglian Regiment in Luton; believes that it would have been appropriate for the antagonists and the offensive placards to have been removed from the scene of the parade, on the basis that the intention

30th ANNIVERSARY OF HEADWAY THE BRAIN INJURY ASSOCIATION

That this House congratulates Headway, the brain injury association, for providing outstanding help and support to brain injury survivors and their families for the last 30 years; acknowledges the vital role that the charity plays in helping to improve quality of life after brain injury; notes that

POST BANK COALITION

That this House congratulates the Post Bank Coalition of the Communication Workers Union, Federation of Small Businesses, New Economics Foundation, Unite the Union, National Convention of Pensioners and Public Interest Research Centre, on its plans for a new state-owned Post Bank based on the Post O

LIFE AND LEGACY OF SIR PETER SCOTT

That this House takes the opportunity of his centenary year to commend the outstanding contribution to international conservation made by Sir Peter Scott, recognising his pioneering work to save endangered species and habitats and the access he gave people to the natural world; notes his groundbreak

BANKERS' BONUSES

That this House notes that the Royal Bank of Scotland has lost £8 billion this year and has been forced to write off a further £20 billion because of the reckless takeover of ABN Amro yet still intends, despite being owned nearly 70 per cent. by the taxpayer, to pay £1 billion in bonuses this year;

POLICE NUMBERS IN SCOTLAND

after `with', insert `the generous Barnett formula settlement providing'.

RADIO JACKIE 40th BIRTHDAY

after `London', insert `and Spelthorne in the historic county of Middlesex.'.

MANDATORY RETIREMENT AGE

leave out from `UK' to end.

MANDATORY RETIREMENT AGE

at end add `and notes that the retirement age for Law Lords, circuit judges, recorders and magistrates is 70, and that statutory provision exists for a person to continue in judicial office beyond 70.'.

RETURN OF THE ROYAL ANGLIAN REGIMENT

That this House welcomes back the 200 men of the 2nd Battalion Royal Anglian Regiment from Iraq; recognises their professionalism and courage; remembers that 12 of their regimental comrades paid the ultimate price of serving their country in Iraq and Afghanistan; notes that many Muslims serve in the

ROYAL NAVY AND ROYAL MARINES CHILDREN'S FUND

That this House strongly supports the work of the Royal Navy and Royal Marines Children's Fund, the only charity dedicated to helping children of serving, and ex-serving, Naval Services personnel; notes that the charity has been running for over 100 years and helps children deal with the long-term p

RECENT MURDERS IN NORTHERN IRELAND

That this House notes with sadness and anger the most recent murders in Northern Ireland; acknowledges the significant improvements in security that have occurred in recent years; welcomes the united stand of all the political parties in the Northern Ireland Assembly in opposition to the violence al

ISLINGTON CHILDREN

That this House congratulates Islington Labour councillors in successfully amending the borough's budget for 2009-10 to enable all primary school children to receive free school meals; and believes that this constitutes a great commitment to children's health and shows proper priorities.

ACTION FOR CHILDREN

That this House applauds the excellent work of Action For Children in helping the most vulnerable children and young people in the UK; supports the Happiness Counts initiative, led by Action For Children and The New Economics Foundation, which promotes positive feelings and capabilities among childr

SAVE OUR BACON CAMPAIGN

That this House congratulates Farmers Weekly, Waitrose and the Waitrose Food Illustrated magazine on their successful Save Our Bacon campaign; recognises the efforts of the campaign to promote a fair and sustainable price for high quality pork produced by British farmers; notes that most British con

RATIO OF JOBSEEKERS TO VACANCIES IN PENDLE

That this House notes that the hon. Member for Hertsmere, speaking for the Official Opposition in the Unemployment debate on 10 March 2009, stated that he visits jobcentres where there are many times more jobseekers than vacancies, claiming that there are 12 jobseekers for every vacancy in Pendle; f

NATIONAL DEMENTIA STRATEGY

That this House welcomes the publication of the National Dementia Strategy; is concerned that within 30 years dementia will affect 1.4 million people in the UK alone, costing the economy at least £50 billion annually; agrees with the Alzheimer's Research Trust that dementia research must have substa

IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES ACT 2007

That this House notes the words of the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, the hon. Member for Salford, spoken when launching the Sustainable Communities Act 2007 at the Local Government Association Conference on 14 October, that `this Act is about changing the way we do busines

POST BANK

That this House notes the value and importance of the Post Office to local communities; welcomes the Post Bank Coalition's proposal to create a secure, accessible local banking system, known as the Post Bank, which will increase the role of post offices; supports the vision of the Post Office as pro

SEXUAL EXPLOITATION

That this House is aware that last year the nation celebrated the bicentenary of the abolition of the slave trade; is however concerned that today a modern form of slavery exists in Britain and elsewhere, involved with the sexual trafficking of people forced into off-street prostitution; believes no

LOCAL SPENDING REPORTS AND THE SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES ACT 2007

That this House welcomes the provisions of the Sustainable Communities Act 2007 requiring the publication of local spending reports; believes that people have a right to know how their money is spent by public bodies; especially welcomes the assurances given by the Minister for Local Government, the

WORLD KIDNEY DAY 2009

That this House notes with concern that whilst early detection and appropriate treatment can delay or stop chronic kidney disease, an estimated 13,000 people die from kidney failure annually in the UK; further notes that the number of people relying on kidney care services is increasing each year, i