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Public disorder in Southampton and Belfast

EDM (Early Day Motion) 340: tabled on 11 June 2026

Tabled in the 2026-27 session.

This motion has been signed by 28 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

Motion text

That this House expresses sympathy to the victims, their families, and all those affected by the attacks in both Southampton and Belfast; condemns the public disorder in Belfast and Southampton; affirms that while peaceful protest is a fundamental right, violence and intimidation have no place in a democratic society; further condemns those politicians and public figures whose rhetoric has inflamed tensions and contributed to disorder; commends the emergency services for their response; and calls on all leaders to act responsibly, restore calm, and support efforts to restore community cohesion.

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.

Chambers, Dr Danny
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 15 June 2026
Winchester
Morgan, Helen
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 15 June 2026
North Shropshire
Pinkerton, Dr Al
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 15 June 2026
Surrey Heath
Dillon, Mr Lee
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 15 June 2026
Newbury
Duncan-Jordan, Neil
Labour
Signed on 15 June 2026
Poole
Dance, Adam
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 15 June 2026
Yeovil
George, Andrew
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 15 June 2026
St Ives
Jarvis, Liz
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 15 June 2026
Eastleigh
Forster, Mr Will
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 15 June 2026
Woking
Franklin, Zöe
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 16 June 2026
Guildford
Slade, Vikki
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 16 June 2026
Mid Dorset and North Poole
Savage, Dr Roz
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 17 June 2026
South Cotswolds
Gordon, Tom
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 18 June 2026
Harrogate and Knaresborough
MacCleary, James
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 18 June 2026
Lewes
Munt, Tessa
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 18 June 2026
Wells and Mendip Hills
Jardine, Christine
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 22 June 2026
Edinburgh West
Dyke, Sarah
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 24 June 2026
Glastonbury and Somerton
Jones, Clive
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 29 June 2026
Wokingham
Morello, Edward
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 29 June 2026
West Dorset
Maguire, Ben
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 7 July 2026
North Cornwall
Cane, Charlotte
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 15 July 2026
Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Gibson, Sarah
Liberal Democrat
Signed on 12 October 2026
Chippenham

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.