Results 1-20 of 380 for (in the 'Commons debates' OR in the 'Westminster Hall debates' OR in the 'Lords debates' OR in the 'Northern Ireland Assembly debates') speaker:Mark Tami
- Bill Presented: Marine and Coastal Access Bill [ Lords] (23 Jun 2009)
Mark Tami: Stop digging.
- Industry and Exports (Financial Support) Bill: Use of the Chamber (United Kingdom Youth Parliament) (16 Mar 2009) has video
Mark Tami: then claimed the closure on the contingent Question ( Standing Order No. 36(2)). Main Question accordingly put forthwith.
- Delegated Legislation: Betting, Gaming and Lotteries (10 Jul 2007) has video
Mark Tami: Not moved.
- Oral Answers to Questions — Northern Ireland: Political Development (27 Jun 2007)
Mark Tami: What steps he is taking to address the historical issues which continue to influence Northern Ireland's political development.
- Oral Answers to Questions — Northern Ireland: Political Development (27 Jun 2007)
Mark Tami: Great progress has been made in Northern Ireland, progress that would have seemed impossible— [ Interruption. ]
- Oral Answers to Questions — Northern Ireland: Political Development (27 Jun 2007)
Mark Tami: Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Great progress has been made in Northern Ireland, progress that would have seemed impossible only a few years ago. Great credit goes to my right hon. Friend for his work in this area. I welcome the setting up of the panel on the past. How does he see it helping the people of Northern Ireland to overcome the years of hurt?
- Orders of the Day: Clause 19 — SDLT relief for new zero-carbon homes (26 Jun 2007)
Mark Tami: Are you joining?
- Orders of the Day: Clause 19 — SDLT relief for new zero-carbon homes (26 Jun 2007)
Mark Tami: If we are to meet the target of 200,000 new homes, what are my hon. Friend's views on the Conservatives' opposition to building, full stop? How on earth are we to reach that target? They level accusations at us, saying that we will not meet the target, yet in their council areas the Conservatives always oppose new building.
- Opposition Day — [13th Allotted Day]: Department of Trade and Industry (6 Jun 2007)
Mark Tami: Perhaps the hon. Lady could explain Liberal Democrat energy policy. Locally, Liberal Democrats appear to oppose every scheme, whether it is for a wind farm or onshore or offshore energy. Is there a national Liberal Democrat policy, or simply an opportunist policy of local opposition?
- Opposition Day — [13th Allotted Day]: Department of Trade and Industry (6 Jun 2007)
Mark Tami: Whatever the hon. Lady thinks about nuclear power, does she not believe that waste is an issue for us to consider now? We have to tackle waste, so the problem has to be solved—now and for the future.
- Opposition Day — [13th Allotted Day]: Department of Trade and Industry (6 Jun 2007)
Mark Tami: My right hon. Friend talks about renewable energy, but does he agree that the Conservatives are equally confused and in a mess on nuclear power?
- Mtas: Social Housing (6 Jun 2007)
Mark Tami: If there is a fourth option for social housing, does my right hon. Friend agree that we need to make it realistic, rather than the vague possibility that it is at present?
- Orders of the Day: Finance Bill (23 Apr 2007)
Mark Tami: Is it not right that people should pay the tax that they are due to pay? If they argue that they are paying too much, they can take that matter up. The right hon. Gentleman seems to be saying that people should be let off what they are due to pay to the Exchequer.
- Orders of the Day: Finance Bill (23 Apr 2007)
Mark Tami: Can the right hon. Gentleman send the money back?
- Orders of the Day: Finance Bill (23 Apr 2007)
Mark Tami: The right hon. Gentleman mentions a raft of measures that he believes could be taken. I believe that what we really need to do is invest in the next generation of nuclear power stations, but it is something that his leader seems very coy about. Does the right hon. Gentleman agree with me on that? [Interruption.]
- Opposition Day — [8th allotted day]: Occupational Pensions (17 Apr 2007)
Mark Tami: Local authorities were mentioned earlier. Does my hon. Friend agree that it seems to have been Tory authorities that took the pension holidays that caused their employees the difficulties they are now experiencing?
- Opposition Day — [8th allotted day]: Occupational Pensions (17 Apr 2007)
Mark Tami: The Chancellor wiped the floor with his opponents.
- Oral Answers to Questions — Wales: Aerospace Industry (21 Mar 2007)
Mark Tami: What recent discussions he has had with the First Minister on the contribution of the aerospace industry to the economy of Wales.
- Oral Answers to Questions — Wales: Aerospace Industry (21 Mar 2007)
Mark Tami: Last Friday, I attended a rally of about 1,000 Airbus workers from Broughton who were concerned about their future. I ask my right hon. Friend to press the Assembly Government and the Department of Trade and Industry to invest further in research and development in composite materials in order to secure the United Kingdom's position as world leader in wing-building technology.
- Point of Order: Welsh Affairs (1 Mar 2007)
Mark Tami: A few weeks ago, I was fortunate enough to secure a Westminster Hall debate on the Deeside hub. I am sure that hon. Members think of nothing else but the Deeside hub, but I can tell them that it is an economic region covering Flintshire, Wrexham, Chester, Wirral, Ellesmere Port and Neston.