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Thanking postal workers

EDM (Early Day Motion) 2432: tabled on 04 December 2025

Tabled in the 2024-26 session.

This motion has been signed by 79 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

Motion text

That this House notes that a majority of Britons, 54 percent, intend to send their Christmas gifts this year using Royal Mail, an increase from 30 percent in 2024; recognises the vital role Royal Mail continues to play in connecting families and communities; and expresses its sincere thanks to every postman, postwoman, and member of Royal Mail staff who sort and deliver parcels, cards, and letters in all weather conditions and at all times of day throughout the Christmas period and at all times of the year.

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.

Khan, Ayoub
Independent
Signed on 8 December 2025
Birmingham Perry Barr
Duncan-Jordan, Neil
Labour
Signed on 8 December 2025
Poole
Logan, Seamus
Scottish National Party
Signed on 8 December 2025
Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Lewis, Clive
Labour
Signed on 8 December 2025
Norwich South
Law, Chris
Scottish National Party
Signed on 8 December 2025
Dundee Central
Allister, Jim
Traditional Unionist Voice
Signed on 8 December 2025
North Antrim
Smith, Cat
Labour
Signed on 8 December 2025
Lancaster and Wyre
Davies, Paul
Labour
Signed on 8 December 2025
Colne Valley
Nichols, Charlotte
Labour
Signed on 8 December 2025
Warrington North
Gilbert, Tracy
Labour
Signed on 8 December 2025
Edinburgh North and Leith
Johnson, Kim
Labour
Signed on 8 December 2025
Liverpool Riverside
Opher, Dr Simon
Labour
Signed on 8 December 2025
Stroud
Foster, Mr Paul
Labour
Signed on 8 December 2025
South Ribble
Lewell, Emma
Labour
Signed on 8 December 2025
South Shields
Byrne, Ian
Labour
Signed on 8 December 2025
Liverpool West Derby
Gwynne, Andrew
Independent
Signed on 8 December 2025
Gorton and Denton
Sullivan, Dr Lauren
Labour
Signed on 8 December 2025
Gravesham
Asato, Jess
Labour
Signed on 8 December 2025
Lowestoft
Maskell, Rachael
Labour
Signed on 8 December 2025
York Central
Efford, Clive
Labour
Signed on 8 December 2025
Eltham and Chislehurst
Witherden, Steve
Labour
Signed on 8 December 2025
Montgomeryshire and Glyndŵr
Abbott, Ms Diane
Independent
Signed on 8 December 2025
Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Quigley, Richard
Labour
Signed on 8 December 2025
Isle of Wight West
Bloore, Chris
Labour
Signed on 8 December 2025
Redditch
Hack, Amanda
Labour
Signed on 8 December 2025
North West Leicestershire
Lavery, Ian
Labour
Signed on 8 December 2025
Blyth and Ashington
Leishman, Brian
Labour
Signed on 8 December 2025
Alloa and Grangemouth
Mohamed, Abtisam
Labour
Signed on 8 December 2025
Sheffield Central
McAllister, Douglas
Labour
Signed on 8 December 2025
West Dunbartonshire
Rhodes, Martin
Labour
Signed on 8 December 2025
Glasgow North
Mishra, Navendu
Labour
Signed on 8 December 2025
Stockport
Whitby, John
Labour
Signed on 8 December 2025
Derbyshire Dales
Murray, Katrina
Labour
Signed on 8 December 2025
Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
Mundell, David
Conservative
Signed on 9 December 2025
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Mullane, Margaret
Labour
Signed on 9 December 2025
Dagenham and Rainham
Eastwood, Sorcha
Alliance
Signed on 9 December 2025
Lagan Valley
Niblett, Samantha
Labour
Signed on 9 December 2025
South Derbyshire
Burgon, Richard
Labour
Signed on 9 December 2025
Leeds East
Joseph, Sojan
Labour
Signed on 9 December 2025
Ashford
Beavers, Lorraine
Labour
Signed on 9 December 2025
Blackpool North and Fleetwood
Collier, Jacob
Labour
Signed on 9 December 2025
Burton and Uttoxeter
Collinge, Lizzi
Labour
Signed on 9 December 2025
Morecambe and Lunesdale
Welsh, Michelle
Labour
Signed on 9 December 2025
Sherwood Forest
Gosling, Jodie
Labour
Signed on 9 December 2025
Nuneaton
Medi, Llinos
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 9 December 2025
Ynys Môn
Saville Roberts, Liz
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 9 December 2025
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Davies, Ann
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 9 December 2025
Caerfyrddin
Lake, Ben
Plaid Cymru
Signed on 9 December 2025
Ceredigion Preseli
Ferguson, Patricia
Labour
Signed on 9 December 2025
Glasgow West
Ali, Tahir
Labour
Signed on 10 December 2025
Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley
Cooper, Daisy
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 10 December 2025
St Albans
Myer, Luke
Labour
Signed on 10 December 2025
Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Jogee, Adam
Labour
Signed on 11 December 2025
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Denyer, Carla
Green Party
Signed on 12 December 2025
Bristol Central
Berry, Siân
Green Party
Signed on 12 December 2025
Brighton Pavilion
Ramsay, Adrian
Green Party
Signed on 12 December 2025
Waveney Valley
Francis, Daniel
Labour
Signed on 15 December 2025
Bexleyheath and Crayford
Jones, Clive
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 15 December 2025
Wokingham
Gardiner, Barry
Labour
Signed on 15 December 2025
Brent West
Blake, Olivia
Labour
Signed on 15 December 2025
Sheffield Hallam
Eccles, Cat
Labour
Signed on 15 December 2025
Stourbridge
Foy, Mary Kelly
Labour
Signed on 15 December 2025
City of Durham
McDonnell, John
Labour
Signed on 15 December 2025
Hayes and Harlington
Glindon, Mary
Labour
Signed on 15 December 2025
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Ribeiro-Addy, Bell
Labour
Signed on 15 December 2025
Clapham and Brixton Hill
Heylings, Pippa
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 15 December 2025
South Cambridgeshire
Corbyn, Jeremy
Independent
Signed on 16 December 2025
Islington North
Babarinde, Josh
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 17 December 2025
Eastbourne
Lewis, Sir Julian
Conservative
Signed on 17 December 2025
New Forest East
Rosindell, Andrew
Conservative
Signed on 18 December 2025
Romford
Dance, Adam
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 5 January 2026
Yeovil
Hobhouse, Wera
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 12 January 2026
Bath

These members had previously signed the motion, but have now withdrawn their support. The date shown is when the Member withdrew their signature from the motion.