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20 Most Recent Stories From Colin Breed's recent appearances (TheyWorkForYou)Thu 8th Apr 2010: I rise to support the remarks made by the hon. Member for Fareham (Mr. Hoban). At one stage, many of us thought that the Bill might never come back here at all. Considerable work has been done... The Liberal Democrats fully support this modest but important Bill, as we supported the original Act. Twenty-six years ago, I was elected to a district council. We would not have needed such... Thu 11th Mar 2010: [Mr. Eric Illsley in the Chair] - Assistance to Communities | Westminster Hall debates. I entirely agree with the hon. Gentleman. One simple way of doing that would be to ensure that there is a sense of proportionality. The problem is that we sometimes have exactly the same rules... [Mr. Eric Illsley in the Chair] - Assistance to Communities | Westminster Hall debates. I entirely agree. Many excellent, small charities are beavering away with relatively small sums, but if that money is suddenly withdrawn, for whatever reason, they will find things difficult. I... [Mr. Eric Illsley in the Chair] - Assistance to Communities | Westminster Hall debates. It is a pleasure to see you in the Chair, Mr. Illsley. During a lot of my time in this place, I have been involved in Treasury matters or debates concerning financial crises, banks and everything... Tue 26th Jan 2010: Can the Minister not see that, when it comes to many other aspects of this place, and in other fields, a period of time is provided for, in respect of the so-called revolving door? We do not want... Mon 25th Jan 2010: I shall not detain the Chamber long, Mr. Speaker. The Bill was born of the need to learn lessons, and it must be said that many of those things were not spotted by the original regulatory and... I am delighted to hear that and look forward to hearing what the OFT has to say to demonstrate that it is going into battle again. On competition, part of the problem is that at the moment the... rose- I have been banking with what is now HSBC since 1964. It is easy for me to say that it has been good to me because I worked for it for a long time, but I know many who feel the same as the hon.... I agree. In a sense it has been allowed to happen because, for many decades, there was a feeling that the relationship between the account holder and the bank was one of good faith; an inherent... Again, we have had an useful exchange and I do not want to prolong matters unduly. I have some sympathy for new clause 9, but bank charges have been a bone of contention for far longer than the... New Clause 8 - Short selling | Financial Services Bill | Commons debates. As the right hon. Member for Birkenhead (Mr. Field) suggested, we found ourselves in agreement on some of the sentiments. Some of what has gone on over recent years has highlighted a number of... I agree entirely. The segmentation of balances and their treatment for interest and repayment purposes is not well understood. In fact, anybody who is even reasonably financially educated would... All of us would have a great deal of sympathy with what has been said over the past hour or so, because the provision of small, unsecured loans to vulnerable people or people on very low incomes... Wed 20th Jan 2010: Iraq: Overseas Aid | International Development | Written Answers. To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what assistance his Department is providing to the Iraqi government to increase the water flow into the Hawizeh marshes. Watan Risk Management: Contracts | Defence | Written Answers. To ask the Secretary of State for Defence whether his Department (a) has and (b) has had contracts with Watan Risk Management in Afghanistan. Mon 18th Jan 2010: Crime and Security Bill | Bill Presented - Pedicabs Bill | Commons debates. I agree with the right hon. Gentleman about the need for agencies to work together. In my part of the world, the police have been praised by many people for that. The problem has been getting the... Wed 6th Jan 2010: Royal Fleet Auxiliary | Defence | Written Answers. To ask the Secretary of State for Defence whether he has plans to privatise the Royal Fleet Auxiliary; and if he will make a statement. Tue 24th Nov 2009: Furs: Imports | Business, Innovation and Skills | Written Answers. To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills what the value was in sterling of fur pelts imported into the UK from China in each year since 1999. Earlier Stories Complete archive on the official site. Printed and hosted by Prater Raines Ltd, 98 Sandgate High Street, Folkestone CT20 3BY.Published and promoted by South East Cornwall Liberal Democrats , The Liberal Building, Barras Street, Liskeard, Cornwall PL14 6AD. The views expressed are those of the party, not of the service provider. |