Results 1-20 of 2,495 for (in the 'Commons debates' OR in the 'Westminster Hall debates' OR in the 'Lords debates' OR in the 'Northern Ireland Assembly debates') speaker:Patrick McLoughlin

Oral Answers to Questions — Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Milk and Dairy Industry (29 Oct 2009) has video

Patrick McLoughlin: Why does the Minister think that bottles of mineral water sell for more than bottles of milk?

Oral Answers to Questions — Transport: Rail Services (22 Oct 2009) has video

Patrick McLoughlin: East Midlands Trains, which runs to Northampton, also serves Derby. On Sundays it runs only half the services, and journeys take double the time and cost the same. Is that fair for the consumer?

Opposition Day — [17th Allotted Day]: NHS Dentistry (14 Oct 2009) has video

Patrick McLoughlin: claimed to move the closure ( Standing Order No. 36). Question put forthwith, That the Question be now put. Question agreed to.

Royal Assent (21 Jul 2009)

Patrick McLoughlin: Does the Deputy Leader of the House believe that foreign exchange visits are important, or is she willing for them to end if they entail such a bureaucratic system that schools will no longer engage in them?

Royal Assent (21 Jul 2009)

Patrick McLoughlin: I start by reflecting on the fact that in the county council elections this year, the Conservatives took control of Derbyshire county council for the first time in 28 years. I congratulate Andrew Lewer, the county councillor for Ashbourne, on becoming leader of the council. The last time we took control of Derbyshire county council was in 1977, which was followed by the famous election...

Oral Answers to Questions — Justice: Issue of Writ (21 Jul 2009)

Patrick McLoughlin: May I draw my hon. Friend's attention to page 220 of "Erskine May", which categorically states: "At a general election he stands as 'the Speaker seeking re-election', since he belongs to no party".

Hydrofluorocarbons Limitation: Clause 5 — MPs' financial interests rules (30 Jun 2009) has video

Patrick McLoughlin: On a point of order, Sir Michael—

Hydrofluorocarbons Limitation: Clause 5 — MPs' financial interests rules (30 Jun 2009) has video

Patrick McLoughlin: The Front Bench—

Business of the House: parliamentary pensions (25 Jun 2009) has video

Patrick McLoughlin: On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. Given that it is only 4.15 pm and the Minister is present, is it not possible for her to explain to us why the meeting of the North West Regional Grand Committee must take place when Parliament has reassembled, but other Regional Grand Committees are to meet when it is in recess? Some Committees are meeting at the same time as both the Liberal...

Business of the House (18 Jun 2009) has video

Patrick McLoughlin: Will the Leader of the House arrange for the Foreign Secretary to make a statement next week on British prisoners kept abroad without trial? Failing that, will she ensure that I get a reply to my letter of 21 May to the Foreign Secretary concerning Mr. William Keating, who has been kept in prison without any trial in the Central African Republic since early February? His family are...

Opposition Day — [12th Allotted Day]: Housing (9 Jun 2009) has video

Patrick McLoughlin: claimed to move the closure ( Standing Order No. 36). Question put forthwith, That the Question be now put. Question agreed to.

Opposition Day — [11th Allotted Day]: Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust (18 May 2009)

Patrick McLoughlin: My hon. Friend knows, because I have told him, that my mother died at Staffordshire general hospital just over 15 years ago. She received fantastic treatment and care at the hospital, and, importantly, many people who have worked there for a very long time and dedicated their lives to giving public service to the health service are, whether we like it or not, blighted by that period. For...

Business of the House: Gurkhas (29 Apr 2009) has video

Patrick McLoughlin: On most things.

Business of the House (23 Apr 2009) has video

Patrick McLoughlin: Will the Leader of the House consider issuing a statement to the House on the way in which Members should expect to receive replies from Ministers? I received a letter the other week from the Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health, which is signed off: "Approved by the Minister's private office and electronically signed in her absence." As far as my constituents are concerned, the...

Business of the House: Council Tax (26 Mar 2009) has video

Patrick McLoughlin: With reference to the Minister's proposals as they concern Derbyshire police authority, may I point out to him that the authority described its budget for this year as a standstill budget? If he decides that the authority has to reduce its expenditure, does that not mean that front-line services will fail? Will he confirm that Derbyshire is the fourth worst-funded police authority in the...

Opposition Day — [9th Allotted Day]: Business Rates and the Recession (25 Mar 2009) has video

Patrick McLoughlin: claimed to move the closure ( Standing Order No. 36). Question put forthwith, That the Question be now put. Question agreed to.

Business of the House (19 Mar 2009) has video

Patrick McLoughlin: May I join other hon. Members who have asked for a debate on Stafford hospital? Almost 15 years ago to the day, my mother died in that hospital. She got excellent care there, and there are a number of people who work there who will be horrified at what has happened. For the sake of those people, who have given good, loyal service to the national health service, we need a chance not only to...

Prayers: Autism Bill (27 Feb 2009) has video

Patrick McLoughlin: Of course, everyone welcomes the Government commitment to taking the matter on board. However, does my hon. Friend agree that Second Reading today has led to that commitment? The Bill's going into Committee and coming back to the Floor of the House on Report would maintain the pressure on the Government. It would mean that we continued talking about the Bill for the next three to four months,...

Royal Assent: New Trains (Investment) (12 Feb 2009) has video

Patrick McLoughlin: In agreeing with what the right hon. Member for Sheffield, Brightside (Mr. Blunkett) said about the Meridian trains on the east midlands line, when does the Secretary of State anticipate that the new trains will be available for that line, or is it a line that he just wishes to ignore?

Opposition Day — [5th Allotted Day]: Housing Waiting Lists (11 Feb 2009) has video

Patrick McLoughlin: claimed to move the closure ( Standing Order No. 36). Question put forthwith, That the Question be now put. Question agreed to