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Most recent annotations on things by Lord Adonis
- Chris Beazer: The main reason that the Dutch cycle is because motorists in Holland drive safely when passing cyclists, and there are many more cyclists than in the UK. Until the UK adopts the EU directive... (21 July 2009)
Read annotation | All by this user - Martin Dann: What about HGVs that pull up to the right of a stationary cyclist with the intention of turning left? These must account for many of the fatalities. I am sure the Lords must be aware that many... (17 March 2009)
Read annotation | All by this user - Kevin Wells: Answer the question put or resign. You were asked a perfectly proper question, it is people like you that give politicains a bad name. (11 November 2008)
Read annotation | All by this user - Peter Mulley: It is certainly helpful to know that 423 of the 1300 carriages have been ordered. It would be more helpful to be told the number ordered by class together with their planned delivery dates. It... (5 November 2008)
Read annotation | All by this user - Roger Ford: It is not crystal clear to anyone, although the Tables, updated regularly, in Modern Railways magazine come closest to making sense of a terrible muddle. (5 November 2008)
Read annotation | All by this user - Michael Mallows: The word 'reasonable' sounds quite reasonable, doesn't it? The question of hitting a child, which I believe is at the very least a violation of that child's being - seems to me less significant... (3 July 2008)
Read annotation | All by this user - ONEMIS : I have been trying to find a college for my daughter who has a mild learning disability. I haven't found one yet because most of the colleges do not have a level of disability. She wants to be... (23 June 2008)
Read annotation | All by this user - ONEMIS : I would agree early diagnosis is important but sometimes when they get diagnosed early they get forgotten. My daughter has not seen a doctor since she was 4 since her diagnosis. I asked for it to... (20 June 2008)
Read annotation | All by this user - ONEMIS : I would agree early diagnosis is important but sometimes when they get diagnosed early they get forgotten. My daughter has not seen a doctor since she was 4 since her diagnosis. I asked for it to... (20 June 2008)
Read annotation | All by this user - ONEMIS : You have to be a mother of a person with a learning disability to understand how much a child so wants to be trained and how awful it is for them when they feel they have not had the right... (20 June 2008)
Read annotation | All by this user - angela kingston: Lord Adonis, outstanding speech in relation to SEN.I wish you could see my comments .It would be an honour to meet you. Angela Kingston. (20 June 2008)
Read annotation | All by this user - angela kingston: I agree, it is about monitoring and ensuring they are dealt with, i also feel schools should ensure parents have many opportunities to engage with teachers or have a specific member of staff who... (25 May 2008)
Read annotation | All by this user - Anne Jago: Lord Adonis stated that the government had "sought to simplify the regulations"; I believe this to be far from true. The government published it's guidance (not regulations) on safety in 1998 in... (24 March 2008)
Read annotation | All by this user - James Rice: Education is devolved, however the question asked about the "2 year visa", which is not a devolved matter!! (28 June 2007)
Read annotation | All by this user - Kevin Wells: Well in the spirit of devolution give England it's own parliament and end this devolution mess your party has created or resign. (21 June 2007)
Read annotation | All by this user - Donald Crawford: Lord Adonis mis-states British government policy. Britain is not commmitted merely to financial and direct aid, but to ending the economic isolation of the North, which is not just aid but... (20 April 2007)
Read annotation | All by this user - Donald Crawford: A very difficult question surely to be posed to Lord Andrei Adonis whose father is Greek Cypriot and whose sympathies understandably are therefore to pay more heed to the Greek Cypriot blocking... (20 April 2007)
Read annotation | All by this user - Zekiye Driver: Lord Adonis. With respect. You were informed of the situation re: closure of RNIB Redhill College that Lord Low, Chairman of RNIB, mentions in this particular debate. I believe Lord Low voted... (25 February 2007)
Read annotation | All by this user - Fi Frog: Come off it, with 30 4/5 yr olds and one teacher how the heck are the slower children going to get the help they need? Half the class size and see the change. (6 December 2006)
Read annotation | All by this user - Alix Cull: It is unfortuate that some of the illiterate young adults have no ambition to become literate. However when they do a large proportion realise how much it helps them in day to day living and in... (5 December 2006)
Read annotation | All by this user - Pauline Campbell: Lord Adonis, Parliamentary Under-Secretary, refers to the Human Rights Act 1998. It's all very well the Labour Government introducing this liberalising legislation, but disgraceful that 'the... (2 October 2006)
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