PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
Use of swift bricks (11 November 2024)

Motion Details

That this House notes with concern the dramatic decline in swift populations across the country; recognises that swift bricks are a sensible, low-cost solution to support the reintroduction of swift nesting sites in areas where they have been lost; further notes that swift bricks can be easily implemented into different types of developments; also notes that swift bricks provide nests for other types of endangered species, strengthening local biodiversity; and calls on the Government to encourage the use of swift bricks in its planned 1.5 million new developments.

Sponsored by:
Adam Dance (Liberal Democrat)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Liberal Democrat
10
71%
 
 
Democratic Unionist Party
1
7%
 
 
Independent
1
7%
 
 
Labour
1
7%
 
 
Green Party
1
7%
 
Sponsor List (14 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Tonia Antoniazzi
Gower
Ind
Richard Burgon
Leeds East
LD
Charlotte Cane
Ely and East Cambridgeshire
LD
Wendy Chamberlain
North East Fife
LD
Dr Danny Chambers
Winchester
Green
Ellie Chowns
North Herefordshire
LD
Adam Dance (Sponsor)
Yeovil
LD
Steve Darling
Torbay
LD
Tim Farron
Westmorland and Lonsdale
LD
Andrew George
St Ives
LD
James MacCleary
Lewes
LD
Anna Sabine
Frome and East Somerset
DUP
Jim Shannon
Strangford
LD
Claire Young
Thornbury and Yate

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