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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
Ban on advertising of free bets Sir Mike Penning 15 Jul 2020 10
Julian Assange, press freedom and public-interest journalism Richard Burgon 14 Jul 2020 26
WIPO Beijing Treaty on audio-visual performances adoption Jim Shannon 14 Jul 2020 4
Anniversary of 12 July in Northern Ireland Jim Shannon 14 Jul 2020 6
Government support for asylum seekers Hywel Williams 14 Jul 2020 18
Conduct of British Association of Journalists John McDonnell 14 Jul 2020 14
Export trade in live animals for slaughter Sir Mike Penning 14 Jul 2020 9
Hospital parking charges (No. 2) Sir Mike Penning 14 Jul 2020 27
Restoration of online democracy and equal rights for MPs Geraint Davies 14 Jul 2020 66
Conduct of the Prime Minister (No. 2) Emma Lewell 14 Jul 2020 26
Audio-visual performers' rights Caroline Lucas 13 Jul 2020 32
Armenian aggression against Azerbaijan Bob Blackman 13 Jul 2020 6
Media redundancies in Wales Liz Saville Roberts 13 Jul 2020 9
Call for an independent investigation into reports of alleged racism and harrassment in the judiciary Barry Gardiner 13 Jul 2020 8
Support of football fans for communities during the covid-19 outbreak Ian Byrne 13 Jul 2020 25
Embrace Your Geekness Day on 13 July 2020 Owen Thompson 13 Jul 2020 9
Death of Johnny Beattie MBE, Scottish actor, entertainer and performer Allan Dorans 13 Jul 2020 15
Tribute to Jack Charlton Ian Lavery 13 Jul 2020 11
Catch Up With Cancer campaign Tim Farron 13 Jul 2020 44
New acute hospital in West Hertfordshire on greenfield site Sir Mike Penning 13 Jul 2020 2
Reverend Aftab Gohar Martyn Day 13 Jul 2020 8
Financial pressures faced by local authorities as a result of the covid-19 outbreak Jon Trickett 9 Jul 2020 9
Shark fin trade Deidre Brock 9 Jul 2020 24
Mohammed Ramadhan and Husain Moosa in Bahrain Sir Peter Bottomley 9 Jul 2020 35
Congratulating Lucas Buchanan for raising money for Dinner Boxes Initiative Kenny MacAskill 9 Jul 2020 8
Gary and John Gil Ladyton postmasters Martin Docherty-Hughes 9 Jul 2020 8
Free hospital parking Zarah Sultana 8 Jul 2020 4
150th Anniversary of the Arlington Baths, Glasgow Patrick Grady 8 Jul 2020 17
Support for Snooker Clubs Robert Halfon 8 Jul 2020 2
Reopening of Beauty Salons Robert Halfon 8 Jul 2020 4