Early Day Motions

GENDER-NEUTRAL SCHOOL UNIFORMS

EDM (Early Day Motion) 993: tabled on 27 February 2018

Tabled in the 2017-19 session.

This motion has been signed by 34 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

Motion text

That this House notes that the adoption of a gender-neutral school uniform policy creates an environment in which everyone is accepted and students are not labelled by the clothing they wear; welcomes the growing trend toward gender-neutral uniform policies; further welcomes that over 150 schools in the UK have already adopted such a policy; congratulates Jess lnsall for her campaign to introduce gender-neutral school uniforms which has received support from the Scottish Government; and calls on the UK Government to encourage all schools to introduce a non-prescriptive, gender-neutral school uniform policy.

The first 6 Members who have signed to support the motion are the sponsors. The primary sponsor is generally the person who tabled the motion and has responsibility for it. The date shown is when the Member signed the motion.

Moran, Layla
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 27 February 2018
Oxford West and Abingdon
Primary
Swinson, Jo
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 27 February 2018
East Dunbartonshire
Lamb, Norman
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 27 February 2018
North Norfolk
Stone, Jamie
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 27 February 2018
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Brake, Tom
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 27 February 2018
Carshalton and Wallington
Jardine, Christine
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 27 February 2018
Edinburgh West

In addition to the sponsors, the following Members have signed to support the motion.

Bardell, Hannah
Scottish National Party
Signed on 5 March 2018
Livingston
Black, Mhairi
Scottish National Party
Signed on 12 March 2018
Paisley and Renfrewshire South
Blackman, Kirsty
Scottish National Party
Signed on 21 March 2018
Aberdeen North
Bottomley, Sir Peter
Conservative
Signed on 28 February 2018
Worthing West
Brown, Alan
Scottish National Party
Signed on 28 February 2018
Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Campbell, Mr Ronnie
Labour
Signed on 13 March 2018
Blyth Valley
Chapman, Douglas
Scottish National Party
Signed on 7 March 2018
Dunfermline and West Fife
Crawley, Angela
Scottish National Party
Signed on 5 March 2018
Lanark and Hamilton East
Davey, Sir Edward
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 27 February 2018
Kingston and Surbiton
Fellows, Marion
Scottish National Party
Signed on 19 March 2018
Motherwell and Wishaw
Flynn, Paul
Labour
Signed on 14 March 2018
Newport West
Gethins, Stephen
Scottish National Party
Signed on 5 March 2018
North East Fife
Godsiff, Mr Roger
Labour
Signed on 14 March 2018
Birmingham, Hall Green
Grady, Patrick
Scottish National Party
Signed on 30 April 2018
Glasgow North
Hendry, Drew
Scottish National Party
Signed on 23 April 2018
Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
Hobhouse, Wera
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 28 March 2018
Bath
Kerr, Stephen
Conservative
Signed on 14 March 2018
Stirling
Lloyd, Stephen
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 16 April 2018
Eastbourne
McDonald, Stuart C.
Scottish National Party
Signed on 5 March 2018
Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East
McNally, John
Scottish National Party
Signed on 16 April 2018
Falkirk
Russell-Moyle, Lloyd
Labour
Signed on 24 April 2018
Brighton, Kemptown
Sheppard, Tommy
Scottish National Party
Signed on 6 March 2018
Edinburgh East
Slaughter, Andy
Labour
Signed on 20 June 2018
Hammersmith
Stephens, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on 7 March 2018
Glasgow South West
Thewliss, Alison
Scottish National Party
Signed on 28 February 2018
Glasgow Central
Western, Matt
Labour
Signed on 29 March 2018
Warwick and Leamington
Zeichner, Daniel
Labour
Signed on 22 March 2018
Cambridge
Carmichael, Mr Alistair
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 16 July 2019
Orkney and Shetland

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.