Incident in Switzerland

Early day motion 2557, tabled 5 January 2026 by Jim Shannon (DUP). Signed by 19 members.

That this House notes with deep regret the tragic fire at the Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland on New Year’s Eve 2025, in which at least 40 people lost their lives and many more were injured; recognises the need for careful fire safety measures in public venues and adequate staff training, which is crucial in potentially saving lives; and extends its deepest sympathies to the families, friends, and communities affected by this tragic incident.

Signatures by party: Labour 5, Plaid Cymru 4, Conservative 3, DUP 3, Green 1, Independent 1, Labour/Co-operative 1, Liberal Democrat 1.