Results 1-14 of 14 for bollocks
- Crime and Courts Bill [Lords] (Programme No. 2): Freedom of Speech: Members of Parliament (13 March 2013)
Tim Loughton: ...of the word “nonsense”, however, the word I used, which I took off Mr Francis’s own blog—one that you have given me special dispensation to use today, Mr Speaker—was “bollocks”. It was one of the tamer terms frequently used against me and others by Mr Francis. Indeed, the word is often used figuratively as a noun to mean “nonsense”, as...
- Hillsborough (22 October 2012)
Derek Twigg: ...had. Assistant Chief Constable Goslin insisted that, due to the crushing on the terraces, there had been a “real chance of fatalities” to which, astonishingly, Mr McGee replied: “Bollocks—no one would have been killed!”— I hope that is parliamentary language, Mr Deputy Speaker; it is in the report. However, we now know different. We need to continue to...
- Scottish Parliament: Aberdeen Crossrail (12 March 2009)
Stewart Stevenson: Bollocks.
- Nursing & Midwifery Council (11 March 2008)
Jim Devine: ...working environment lacking transparency. Sarah held what she termed 'soft chair conversations' with staff who were not in favour. This involved me being given at one point what she termed a bollocking." The national committee of the Community Practitioners and Health Visitors Association passed a vote of no confidence in the ability of the NMC to protect the public. All those people...
- Public Demonstrations (Repeals) Bill [HL] (26 January 2007)
Baroness Ludford: ...manager. This was because she was wearing a jacket emblazoned with the words—I have to report this factually, otherwise the point is lost, and I therefore apologise for the expression—"Bollocks to Blair". She was told that she was in contravention of an apparent ban under the Public Order Act 1986 on "words causing offence". It really has come to a pretty pass when language...
- Business of the House: Antisocial Behaviour (18 January 2007)
Nick Herbert: ...royal Norfolk show in July 2006 was fined £80 and given a penalty notice for disorder by the police. His offence was that he displayed a T-shirt that the report in The Times said bore the slogan "Bollocks to Blair".
- Scottish Parliament: Budget Process 2006-07 (21 December 2005)
Des McNulty: ...best possible use of public funds—is through constructive engagement between the committee and the Executive. The publication date of the committee's report coincided with the annual tartan bollocks award for the most incorrect story to be published in a Scottish newspaper. The lead story in The Herald that day revealed the existence of a £1.5 billion slush fund. Presumably, the...
- Defence (21 October 2004)
Mr Keith Simpson: A bollocking.
- Public Bill Committee: Hunting Bill: New clause 11 - Use of dogs below ground (25 February 2003) See 1 other result from this clause
Hon. Nicholas Soames: Bollocks.
- Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill (11 April 2000) See 1 other result from this debate
Lord Selsdon: ...blasphemy was wrong. I remember that at the school I went to, if people were bowled out just before their 50, they might use foul language. I once said something unholy and was given a complete bollocking by the sports master who said that had I not been bowled out, I would have been dismissed out of hand.
- Opposition Day: Cambodia (13 November 1989)
Mr Chris Mullin: ...whichever Minister replies to the debate will have to read out another brief written by Mr. Colvin and his friends. I hope that when the Ministers return to the Foreign Office they will give him a bollocking and tell him that he should go to the department of folding deck chairs before too long. I trust that their policy on this issue will change.
- Opposition Day: Coal Industry (State Aids) (5 February 1986)
Mr Alec Woodall: ...which has to go. The whole thing is nonsense. I apologise for using rough language, but if Lord Hailsham, who presides in the other place, were listening to the debate, he would be saying under his breath "Bollocks", because that is what it amounts to.
- Orders of the Day — Finance Bill: New Clause. — (Settlement for Benefit of Children.) (2 July 1951)
..., Hon. John (St. Albans) Mackeson, Brig. H. R. Browne, Jack (Govan) Grimston, Robert (Westbury) McKie, J. H. (Galloway) Buchan-Hepburn, P. G. T Hare, Hon. J. H. (Woodbridge) Maclay, Hon. John Bollock, Capl. M Harris, Frederic (Croydon, N.) Maclean, Fitzroy Bullus, Wing Commander E. E Harris, Reader (Heston) MacLeod, lain (Enfield, W.) Burden, F. A. Harvey, Air Codre. A. V...
- Orders of the Day — Finance Bill: Clause 17. — (Suspension of Initial Allowances.) (2 July 1951)
...Hope, Lord John Brooke, Henry (Hampstead) Dunglass, Lord Hopkinson, Henry Browne, Jack (Govan) Duthie, W. S. Hornsby-Smith, Miss P Buchan-Hepburn, P. G T. Eccles, D. M. Horsbrugh, Rt. Hon. Florence Bollock, Capt. M. Elliot, Rt. Hon. W. E Howard, Gerald (Cambridgeshire) Bullus, Wing Commander E. E. Erroll, F. J. Howard, Greville (St. Ives) Burden, F. A. Fisher, Nigel Hudson, Sir...