Introduction
This website aims to provide a simple and open interface to Early Day Motion information in order to enable the public to engage with the political process more easily. The information is obtained through XML feeds from the backend of the parliament portal and is available for further reuse.
Data Stats for Current Session
MPs Active: 383EDMs Proposed: 1,085
Total Signatures: 26,160
Most Recent Addition: 11/02/2013
Newest Motions
- EDM 1059 RNLI And South Queensferry Lifeboat Station
- EDM 1058 Human Trafficking
- EDM 1057 Prison Population And Short-Term Sentences
- EDM 1056 Walsall Football Club 125th Anniversary
- EDM 1055 10th Anniversary Of 15 February 2003 Protests Against The Iraq War
- EDM 1054 Local Newspaper Industry
- EDM 1053 BBC World Broadcasts To The Korean Peninsula
- EDM 1052 Reductions To Frontline Emergency Services
- EDM 1051 Reconfiguration Of Police Services In London
- EDM 1050 Reporting Of Reasons For Abortion
Current Best Supported Motions
- EDM 46 Funding For The Thalidomide Victims Pilot Scheme
- EDM 47 Reducing Fuel Bills Through Energy Efficiency
- EDM 69 Global Food Security
- EDM 603 UK National Wildlife Crime Unit
- EDM 679 Get Britain Cycling
- EDM 497 Humanitarian Appeal For Visitation Rights For Wives Of Miami Five
- EDM 622 Probation Services In England And Wales
- EDM 703 Beer Duty Escalator
- EDM 295 Atos
- EDM 54 School Food Standards
Motions Recently Popular with MPs
- EDM 997 Co-Operative Protected Savings And Prepayment Regulation
- EDM 984 Under-Occupancy Penalty And The Vulnerable
- EDM 1002 Retirement Of Rebecca Adlington OBE
- EDM 959 Communication Workers Union Close The Loophole Campaign
- EDM 825 Polar Bears And CITES Appendix I
- EDM 1024 Burma - Thailand Refugee And Human Trafficking Crisis
- EDM 703 Beer Duty Escalator
- EDM 992 Muscular Dystrophy Campaign National Patient Survey
- EDM 955 HMV And Consumer Protection
- EDM 1030 Gambling Machines In Betting Shops
Most Prolific MPs
- Alan Meale
- Martin Caton
- John McDonnell
- Jeremy Corbyn
- Kelvin Hopkins
- Mike Hancock
- Jim Dobbin
- Peter Bottomley
- John Leech
- George Galloway