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Covid-19 Day of Reflection 2025

EDM (Early Day Motion) 910: tabled on 06 March 2025

Tabled in the 2024-25 session.

This motion has been signed by 53 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

Motion text

That this House recognises 9 March as the Covid-19 Day of Reflection, a time to remember the lives lost during the pandemic and to acknowledge the profound impact on families, communities, and frontline workers; pays tribute to those who worked tirelessly to protect public health and support those affected; regrets that insufficient action has been taken to learn from the mistakes of the pandemic response; urges the Government to fully implement the recommendations of public health experts and inquiries to strengthen preparedness for future health crises; and calls on the Government to take all necessary steps to ensure that any future pandemic does not result in preventable loss of life on such a devastating scale.

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.

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

Brown-Fuller, Jess
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 7 March 2025
Chichester
Darling, Steve
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 7 March 2025
Torbay
Lake, Ben
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 7 March 2025
Ceredigion Preseli
Saville Roberts, Liz
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 7 March 2025
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Medi, Llinos
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 7 March 2025
Ynys Môn
Davies, Ann
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 7 March 2025
Caerfyrddin
Foord, Richard
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 7 March 2025
Honiton and Sidmouth
Sabine, Anna
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 7 March 2025
Frome and East Somerset
Chadwick, David
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 10 March 2025
Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe
Yasin, Mohammad
Labour
Signed on 10 March 2025
Bedford
Downie, Graeme
Labour
Signed on 10 March 2025
Dunfermline and Dollar
Perteghella, Manuela
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 10 March 2025
Stratford-on-Avon
Babarinde, Josh
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 10 March 2025
Eastbourne
Jardine, Christine
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 10 March 2025
Edinburgh West
Chamberlain, Wendy
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 10 March 2025
North East Fife
Hussain, Imran
Labour
Signed on 10 March 2025
Bradford East
Glindon, Mary
Labour
Signed on 10 March 2025
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Al-Hassan, Sadik
Labour
Signed on 10 March 2025
North Somerset
Coghlan, Chris
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 10 March 2025
Dorking and Horley
Heylings, Pippa
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 10 March 2025
South Cambridgeshire
Gosling, Jodie
Labour
Signed on 10 March 2025
Nuneaton
Foy, Mary Kelly
Labour
Signed on 10 March 2025
City of Durham
Chowns, Ellie
Green Party
Signed on 10 March 2025
North Herefordshire
Shannon, Jim
Democratic Unionist Party
Signed on 11 March 2025
Strangford
Wrigley, Martin
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 11 March 2025
Newton Abbot
Morgan, Helen
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 11 March 2025
North Shropshire
Collins, Victoria
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 11 March 2025
Harpenden and Berkhamsted
George, Andrew
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 11 March 2025
St Ives
Law, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on 11 March 2025
Dundee Central
Edwards, Sarah
Labour
Signed on 12 March 2025
Tamworth
Dyke, Sarah
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 12 March 2025
Glastonbury and Somerton
Young, Claire
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 12 March 2025
Thornbury and Yate
Gordon, Tom
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 13 March 2025
Harrogate and Knaresborough
Denyer, Carla
Green Party
Signed on 13 March 2025
Bristol Central
Burke, Maureen
Labour
Signed on 13 March 2025
Glasgow North East
MacCleary, James
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 17 March 2025
Lewes
Franklin, Zöe
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 17 March 2025
Guildford
Berry, Siân
Green Party
Signed on 18 March 2025
Brighton Pavilion
Miller, Calum
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 18 March 2025
Bicester and Woodstock
Slade, Vikki
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 18 March 2025
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Byrne, Ian
Labour
Signed on 19 March 2025
Liverpool West Derby
Witherden, Steve
Labour
Signed on 19 March 2025
Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr
Stainbank, Euan
Labour
Signed on 19 March 2025
Falkirk
Burgon, Richard
Labour
Signed on 24 March 2025
Leeds East
Rhodes, Martin
Labour
Signed on 24 March 2025
Glasgow North
Maskell, Rachael
Labour
Signed on 25 March 2025
York Central
McDonnell, John
Independent
Signed on 31 March 2025
Hayes and Harlington

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.