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Early day motions

Early day motions

Early day motions are formal statements MPs table to draw attention to an issue and gather support from colleagues. Most are never debated. There have been 60,655 this Parliament. What is an EDM?

MotionTabled byDateSignatures
Somme 110 Jim Allister 3 Jun 2026 9
Youth unemployment in Wales David Chadwick 3 Jun 2026 10
Climate Change Committee’s Fourth Independent Assessment of UK Climate Risk Pippa Heylings 3 Jun 2026 21
Edinburgh Taxi Outing 2026 Christine Jardine 3 Jun 2026 8
Exemptions permitting the carrying of ceremonial knives James McMurdock 3 Jun 2026 2
S38 agreements and unadopted roads Jon Trickett 3 Jun 2026 5
Eternal Wall of Answered Prayer Carla Lockhart 3 Jun 2026 6
School uniforms Jon Trickett 3 Jun 2026 4
Abolition of Healthwatch Helen Morgan 3 Jun 2026 35
Government response to the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman report on communication of changes to women’s state pension age Steve Darling 2 Jun 2026 96
Devon Day 2026 Steve Darling 2 Jun 2026 15
Torbay and District Deaf Society Steve Darling 2 Jun 2026 10
The arrest and detention of Ehsan Ali by Pakistan authorities John McDonnell 2 Jun 2026 5
Improvements to and funding for Hertfordshire’s SEND service Daisy Cooper 2 Jun 2026 11
55 Years of the Misuse of Drugs Act Grahame Morris 2 Jun 2026 14
Social Security Mrs Kemi Badenoch 2 Jun 2026 16
20th anniversary of Templepatrick Action Community Association Robin Swann 2 Jun 2026 3
Torbay Hospital Steve Darling 2 Jun 2026 10
Scotland's Beach Awards 2026 Wendy Chamberlain 2 Jun 2026 7
Sunday Times Rich List Jon Trickett 2 Jun 2026 14
Public health campaign on the dangers of swimming in open water Lee Pitcher 2 Jun 2026 30
Ban on industrial action by prison officers Grahame Morris 2 Jun 2026 27
Scotland Loves Local Week 2026 Wendy Chamberlain 2 Jun 2026 10
Findlay Curtis's selection for Scotland World Cup squad Chris Kane 2 Jun 2026 5
Boroughmuir High School fundraising efforts for PAPYRUS Dr Scott Arthur 2 Jun 2026 4
110th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme Bob Blackman 2 Jun 2026 45
Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo Dr Danny Chambers 2 Jun 2026 41
Metachromatic leukodystrophy and newborn screening Carla Lockhart 2 Jun 2026 7
Government response to Israel’s actions in the West Bank and Gaza Richard Burgon 1 Jun 2026 62
Protecting Gaza's territory and its people Iqbal Mohamed 1 Jun 2026 1