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Mary Glindon

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10 records where Mary Glindon is listed as a sponsor, author, or other actor. Search with topics and years

Motion· Early Day MotionEDM 965open

Impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2026

That this House congratulates geopolitical artist Piers Secunda on his exhibition, Nature Morte, that exposes the efforts to exterminate Ukraine through child kidnapping for forced adoption and child militarisation in Russia, from which few return, and which is a crime against humanity; notes that Russians are looting art and culture on an industrial scale including from three Ukrainian State Archives; further notes that treasured Ukrainian documents have been turned into toilet paper; recognises that Dimitri Petrovich Bak is using his extensive knowledge of Ukrainian culture to rewrite history helping Putin justify his war of aggression; and urges the government to consider sanctions against the individuals named in the exhibition.

Motion· Early Day MotionEDM 971open

Pope Leo XIV

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 October 2026

That this House is deeply saddened that His Holiness Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with Lung Adenocarcinoma; and hopes and prays that he recovers swiftly from his recent surgery and thrives for many more years to come.

Question· Written questionUIN 26006answered

Local Housing Allowance: Uprating

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 1 September 2026

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of annually uprating Local Housing Allowance to the 30th percentile of local market rents.

Motion· Early Day MotionEDM 5open

Alcohol policy

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 December 2019

That this House reaffirms its support for the Alcohol Charter, published by the Drugs, Alcohol and Justice Cross-Party Parliamentary Group and the All Party Parliamentary Group on Alcohol Harm; notes that, in addition to approval from health professionals, the Charter is now supported by Napo and the POA, unions representing probation and prison officers; recognises that alcohol is a major factor in incidents of violence and criminal activity; further notes that there were 7,551 alcohol-specific deaths registered in the UK in 2018, three-quarters of which were due to alcoholic liver disease; and calls on the Government to take immediate steps to introduce and implement an alcohol strategy based on the Charter's recommendations to reduce alcohol harm.

Motion· Early Day MotionEDM 6open

Drug policy

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 December 2019

That this House notes with concern that deaths related to drug poisoning in Britain have risen inexorably in recent years to record levels; further notes that hospital admissions for poisoning due to drug misuse also continue to rise, with NHS Digital reporting there were over 18,000 admissions in England alone last year; believes that the current criminal justice approach to drug policy is counterproductive and that a public health approach should be adopted, as recommended by recent Health and Social Care Committee and Scottish Affairs Committee reports on drugs; endorses the views of both committees that problem drug use has reached the level of a public health emergency; and calls on the Government to recognise that cuts to drug treatment have had a serious impact and that significant investment in services is urgently required to address this crisis.

Motion· Early Day MotionEDM 1950open

YMCA NORTH TYNESIDE

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 20 December 2018

That this House warmly congratulates YMCA North Tyneside on winning the North East Charity Social Enterprise of the Year and being awarded freedom of the borough by North Tyneside Council; notes that YMCA North Tyneside provides valuable support to some of the most vulnerable young people through its supported housing and that half of those vulnerable young people are thereby enabled to begin their own tenancies and jobs; further notes the vital role played by its social enterprise café and training kitchen, supported by North Tyneside Council; recognises that its youth offer includes an international exchange programme, a Leaders for Life programme and an after-school club that provides high-quality and creative activities in a safe environment while allowing parents to study or work; recognises that its new 65-place day nursery offers high-quality and affordable child care; and wishes all concerned the very best for their continuing endeavours in the run-up to the organisation's 140th anniversary in June 2019.