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
50th ANNIVERSARY OF THE ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT JOHN F KENNEDY Sir Simon Burns 5 Nov 2013 49
80th ANNIVERSARY OF THE WIENER LIBRARY FOR THE STUDY OF HOLOCAUST AND CONTEMPORARY GENOCIDE Dame Louise Ellman 5 Nov 2013 45
FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION (No. 2) Valerie Vaz 5 Nov 2013 44
GAY HUSSAR Lord Cryer 5 Nov 2013 29
FUEL POVERTY AMENDMENT TO THE ENERGY BILL Caroline Lucas 5 Nov 2013 23
BONUSES FOR ENERGY COMPANIES' CHIEF EXECUTIVES Mr Nigel Evans 5 Nov 2013 21
HOMELESS FAMILIES IN BED AND BREAKFAST ACCOMMODATION George Galloway 5 Nov 2013 19
POLITICAL REPRESSION IN THE MALDIVES George Galloway 5 Nov 2013 11
CO-OPERATIVE BANK TAKEOVER George Galloway 5 Nov 2013 9
NEUROBLASTOMA TREATMENT Gordon Henderson 4 Nov 2013 30
VULTURE FUNDS Andrew Gwynne 4 Nov 2013 107
LOBBYING REGISTER Grahame Morris 4 Nov 2013 48
CONTROL OF INVASIVE FRESHWATER CRAYFISH Andrew Rosindell 31 Oct 2013 8
POLIO IN SYRIA Jim Dobbin 31 Oct 2013 15
PILOT BADGER CULL PARLIAMENTARY ASSESSMENT AND VOTE (No. 2) Mrs Anne Main 31 Oct 2013 110
UNDER-OCCUPANCY PENALTY Austin Mitchell 31 Oct 2013 86
COMMISSION ON PHYSICAL ACTIVITY Keith Vaz 31 Oct 2013 32
QUALIFIED TEACHERS Simon Wright 31 Oct 2013 23
INTERNET GOODS DELIVERY SURCHARGES Sir Robert Smith 30 Oct 2013 20
NIGEL DAVENPORT Lord Cryer 30 Oct 2013 10
YOUTH ORGANISATIONS IN HARLOW Robert Halfon 30 Oct 2013 2
400TH ANNIVERSARY OF PORTADOWN David Simpson 30 Oct 2013 5
VISTEON UK LTD PENSION SCHEME Stephen Metcalfe 30 Oct 2013 48
CLOSURE OF NHS SERVICES Caroline Lucas 30 Oct 2013 43
STREET LIGHTS AND THE RESPONSIBILITY OF PRIVATE COMPANIES Tim Farron 30 Oct 2013 7
WORKING CONDITIONS IN QATAR Jeremy Corbyn 30 Oct 2013 22
SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE DURING RECONSIDERATION OF EMPLOYMENT AND SUPPORT ALLOWANCE REFUSALS Lord Field of Birkenhead 29 Oct 2013 1
EDENDERRY PRIMARY SCHOOL David Simpson 29 Oct 2013 8
PRAYERS AT COUNCILS Jim Shannon 29 Oct 2013 12
LABOUR AND TRADE UNION LAW IN IRAQ Mr David Anderson 29 Oct 2013 34