Dame Diana Johnson

That this House welcomes the Prime Minister's announcement of an inquiry into the contaminated blood scandal; thanks the Rt. Rev James Jones, former Chair of the Hillsborough Independent Panel, for his voluntary help; supports the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Haemophilia and

16 Oct 2017

That this House welcomes the first Match Women's Festival being held in London on 6 July 2013 to mark the 125 years since the 1888 strike by 1,400 mainly women workers at the Bryant and May factory in the Bow area of East London; notes modern research by the historian Louise Raw

2 Jul 2013

That this House notes the remarks of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on 13 July 2010 indicating that the Coalition Government is preparing plans to levy extra revenue on householders and businesses in areas where flood protection

14 Jul 2010

That this House deplores the assassination of Safia Amajan in Kandahar on 25th September 2006 by those regressive forces opposed to her brave and inspiring work promoting the education of girls and young women; and believes that the most fitting memorial to her achievements would

17 Oct 2006

That this House notes the most recent research showing that childhood obesity threatens the health and academic attainment of young people throughout the United Kingdom, with major long-term cost implications in the National Health Service, illness-related welfare benefits and lo

3 Jul 2006

That this House congratulates Cancer Research UK for organising the `Run for Moore' charity runs that take place between 14th May and 2nd July 2006, and which aim to raise awareness of bowel cancer as the UK's second biggest cause of cancer deaths; believes that these events are

19 Apr 2006

That this House notes that 2007 will mark the bi-centenary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act introduced by Hull Member of Parliament, William Wilberforce; notes that Hull never benefited from the slave trade as some other British port cities did; and believes that this fact

31 Jan 2006

That this House notes with abhorrence the case of the Yorkshire terrier killed in Linthwaite, West Yorkshire, by having a firework tied to it and ignited; further notes that this is the first year of the operation of the full provisions of the Fireworks Act 2003; further notes th

2 Nov 2005

That this House expresses concern about the number of child pedestrian casualties in the UK; notes that the UK has one of the poorest records for child pedestrian deaths when compared to other European countries; further notes that children from the lowest social class are five t

1 Nov 2005

That this House believes that the time is right to lower the voting age to 16; recognises that at 16 and 17 young people's lives are as rich and varied as at any other age, that they have considerable responsibilities that routinely involve making complex decisions and that are u

19 Oct 2005