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Most recent annotations on things by Tessa Jowell

  • Mike E.: NONE of the shooting organisations support the current, unsuitable venue at Woolwich Ansenal as far as I can see. NO legacy - (perhaps except for the builders and demonlition firms) will be... (11 November 2008)
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  • Joseph Cummins: I think that the Minister might well want to check this one out in person. Applied "common sense theory" is indicating a high probability that she will get caught "with her nickers down"... (24 June 2008)
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  • Neil Burrows: "not a need for legacy from shooting in the same way as other sports" Er, why not? Bisley needs updating and the Olympics gives us a chance to do this. I realy do despair of this useless... (11 March 2008)
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  • Neil Burrows: Some comments on this speech that I have heard. Sadly, the 50-odd pistol shots (or however many) that get selected to be allowed to train in the UK do not constitute a sport. Not even close ... (31 October 2007)
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  • Neil Burrows: Bad answer! (26 July 2007)
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  • David DOYLE: This is not an answer to the point made. (18 April 2007)
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  • David DOYLE: OK but what estimates are there of sales and repayments. There must be some careful calculations and projections. (18 April 2007)
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  • Mark Herbert: I can see an easy way out of this. What you need is one commiitted individual with a license. Suppose you hold a fundraising event for which you have to pay a license holder a nominal fee to... (17 April 2007)
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  • john samuells: If there have been no miscalculations as to how much the Olympics are going to cost how is that from a starting point of £3.5 billion we are now approaching £10 billion? (17 April 2007)
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  • stephen reid: Maria Miller was not asking for an assurance that all lottery applications would be met. She was asking about the impact on applications in the event that the Olypmic calcualtions were again... (17 April 2007)
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  • Adam Hodge: And whats more, they shall carefully monitor the advancing speed of the roulette ball ! (31 January 2007)
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  • Arnold Tarling: A typical non-answer from Ms Jowell. The fact is that this government is dismantling all the protections that our predecessors put in place to care for the naieve the weak and the vulnerable.... (31 January 2007)
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  • Francine Rump: This doesn't seem to have anything to do with the question! (27 December 2006)
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  • kenneth conner: "We are marketing the UK as having the toughest regulatory regime in the world". Absolute hogwash and I will prove it. Here's an example of UK regulation:... (16 October 2006)
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  • victoria clark: My name is Vicky Clark; I am 42, a single mum to Aimee who is 12 years old, at the moment I am a self-employed hairstylist with my own salon. Earlier this year I lost £27.000 in 8 weeks... (13 October 2006)
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  • victoria clark: My name is Vicky Clark; I am 42, a single mum to Aimee who is 12 years old, at the moment I am a self-employed hairstylist with my own salon. Earlier this year I lost £27.000 in 8 weeks... (13 October 2006)
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  • Kenneth MacLaren: Strange that when the SNP stated this... "Obviously, the lottery will be a major contributor to the costs of the Olympics, and funding the Olympics means that there will be some diversion from... (6 June 2006)
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  • Steve Pattle: I would like to echo Mr Stable's comments above. I am the Bookings Secretary for our church hall and we often take bookings for parties where indirect payment is exchanged for alcohol (e.g.... (20 June 2005)
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  • Chris Stable: As Chairman of Sturton by Stow Village Hall committee in West Lindsey Lincs. I am very concerned about the 2003 Licensing act. I do not think it fair to expect a volunteer to hold a license for a... (15 April 2005)
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  • Tom Morris: Shudder. The government not being able to control things. Isn't that a hardship?! (4 November 2004)
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  • Chris Lightfoot: This doesn't give the whole picture. There are numerous reports of TV Licensing officers calling on houses accompanied by a Customs Officer. Customs personnel do not need a warrant to enter your home. (29 June 2004)
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