Motion· Early Day MotionEDM 17open
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 December 2019
That this House recognises the substantial contribution of Hartlepool nuclear power station to our national grid; considers that this important institution is set to be decommissioned by 2024; recognises that with growing energy needs, this power station must be replaced to meet its current 5 per cent contribution; acknowledges the importance of Hartlepool nuclear power station as a major employer in Teesside; and calls on the Secretary of State for the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy to announce its intentions for the future of the site.
Motion· Early Day MotionEDM 16open
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 December 2019
That this House recognises the extraordinary contribution of staff and volunteers at St Aidan's foodbank and soup kitchen and at Hartlepool Foodbank; congratulates them for their tireless work all year round in helping the most vulnerable in society; recognises that no society is functioning properly if charity is required to feed hungry children; calls on the Government to ensure that no human being in Britain requires charity to be fed this Christmas; and further calls on the Government to take action to ensure that every child in the United Kingdom has enough to eat next year without reliance on charity.
Motion· Early Day MotionEDM 10open
United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 19 December 2019
That this House notes the unreasonably high charges faced by NHS staff, patients, visitors and bereaved people in hospital car parks across the United Kingdom; recognises that this is an unfair levy on vulnerable people who may be in severe distress; acknowledges that previous efforts to prevent further increases or to scrap charges have been rejected by successive Governments; and calls on the Government to legislate for hospital parking to be free for NHS staff, patients and their visitors.