Results 1-5 of 5 for climate change speaker:Douglas Hogg
- Orders of the Day: New Clause 9 — Applications by defence for certain fraud cases to be conducted without a jury (25 Jan 2007)
Douglas Hogg: ...the intellectual property. I repeat what I have said on several occasions: I am thoroughly against the Bill. That said, we are also in the business of improving it. The fact that we are arguing for changes to the Bill to extend the range of cases that can attract a non-jury trial should not be used to argue that we favour the Bill. New clause 11, in which I have the intellectual property,...
- Oral Answers to Questions — Defence: Climate Change (30 Oct 2006)
Douglas Hogg: On taxation, may I echo what my hon. Friend the Member for East Surrey (Mr. Ainsworth) said earlier? While UK tax policy may well have a role to play, does the right hon. Gentleman not accept that climate change should not be used as a cover for increasing net taxation in the United Kingdom, and that the introduction of any green taxes must be balanced by a net reduction in other taxes?
- Orders of the Day — Antarctic Bill (25 Feb 1994)
Mr Douglas Hogg: ...hon. Members, including the hon. Member for Islington, North and my hon. Friends the Members for Winchester and for Poole (Mr. Ward). The main work includes atmospheric pollution, ozone depletion, climatic change and sea level rises. Actions in one part of the world affect us all throughout the world. Taken together, our actions produce a cumulative global effect. Antarctica provides the...
- Prayers: Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty (2 Apr 1993)
Mr Douglas Hogg: ...it might be possible to bring forward that long-term objective or to abbreviate the timetable in some other way. I can make no statement to the House other than to say that there has been a change in the international climate. Our long-term objective has been to subscribe to a comprehensive test ban treaty and we must now consider whether we can move more rapidly to the attainment of that...
- UN Peacekeeping Operations (26 Nov 1992)
Mr Douglas Hogg: ...dialogue under United Nations auspices. I very much hope that an agreement on a lasting settlement can be reached. I certainly accept that the force has played a vital role in maintaining a climate in which it is possible for a settlement to be negotiated, but I think that the size and format of the force that is required to stabilise the situation have changed over time and I believe...
