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
FIRST BUS FARE INCREASES IN SHEFFIELD Mr Clive Betts 17 Dec 2008 16
BANKING SECTOR AND CITY BONUSES John McDonnell 17 Dec 2008 46
USE OF MUSIC AS AN INSTRUMENT OF TORTURE Janet Anderson 17 Dec 2008 45
WORKINGMEN'S SOCIAL CLUBS Mr David Anderson 17 Dec 2008 23
SHELTER'S BAUBLES TO BAD HOUSING! CAMPAIGN Greg Mulholland 17 Dec 2008 30
NATIONAL LOTTERY FUNDING AND THE LONDON 2012 OLYMPIC AND PARALYMPIC GAMES Lord Foster of Bath 17 Dec 2008 21
PREVENTION OF HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS Mr Mike Hancock 17 Dec 2008 26
LANCASTERIAN SCHOOL IN WEST DIDSBURY Mr John Leech 17 Dec 2008 4
EWING SCHOOL Mr John Leech 17 Dec 2008 5
TRANSPORT INNOVATION FUND FUNDING FOR GREATER MANCHESTER Mr John Leech 17 Dec 2008 6
TREATMENT OF CHRISTIANS IN IRAQ Sir Edward Leigh 17 Dec 2008 67
UNITED NATIONS AND POLITICAL PRISONERS IN BURMA John Battle 17 Dec 2008 185
DISESTABLISHMENT OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND John Austin 17 Dec 2008 18
KURDISH POLITICIAN LEYLA ZANA John Austin 17 Dec 2008 32
MOBILITY BENEFITS FOR BLIND PEOPLE Dame Anne Begg 17 Dec 2008 237
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF THIRD RUNWAY AT HEATHROW Martin Salter 17 Dec 2008 135
CAMPAIGN FOR LIGHTER EVENINGS Sir Greg Knight 17 Dec 2008 31
MARINE RESERVES Sir Bill Wiggin 17 Dec 2008 238
ELECTION OF THE SPEAKER Mr Gordon Prentice 17 Dec 2008 13
POLICE TRIALS OF SELF-BALANCING PERSONAL TRANSPORTERS Lembit Öpik 17 Dec 2008 4
SELF-BALANCING PERSONAL TRANSPORTERS Lembit Öpik 17 Dec 2008 3
BLYTH SPARTANS FC Mr Ronnie Campbell 17 Dec 2008 17
EUROPEAN SOCIAL FUND AND RETRAINING Michael Connarty 17 Dec 2008 36
RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS Greg Mulholland 17 Dec 2008 46
TASER GUNS Mr Gregory Campbell 16 Dec 2008 2
SUPERMARKET LABELLING OF MEAT Angus Brendan MacNeil 16 Dec 2008 2
BBC SCOTLAND Baroness Clark of Kilwinning 16 Dec 2008 33
COPYRIGHT TERM FOR PERFORMERS Janet Anderson 16 Dec 2008 61
PUBLIC TRANSPORT OVER CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS John Grogan 16 Dec 2008 50
PROSTITUTION John McDonnell 16 Dec 2008 15