Results 1-4 of 4 for climate change speaker:Angus Robertson
- Business of the House: Standing Orders Etc. (Energy and Climate Change) (28 Oct 2008)
Angus Robertson: ...was right to remind us all of the "integral and vital part"—to use his words—that these Committees play. They oversee expenditure, the work of Departments and, in the case of energy and climate change, matters of supreme importance. The leader of the SDLP raised the point for the first time in this debate that many of the matters considered are devolved. There is shared...
- Oral Answers to Questions — Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Climate Change (20 Nov 2007)
Angus Robertson: The Minister will be aware that the Scottish Government have more ambitious climate change targets than those set at Westminster, so I am intrigued by the following question. How will UK Ministers co-ordinate best practice, in order to ensure the best co-ordination of international efforts to address climate change?
- Scotch Whisky Industry (7 May 2002)
Mr Angus Robertson: ...most. Despite the excellent safety and environmental record of the industry, regulations and compliance issues with regard to the control of major accident hazards have mushroomed. Those include the climate change levy, the waste water directive, the fresh water fisheries directive and the possible consequences of the Roques report. What assurances can the Government give that they will...
- Orders of the Day — European Communities (Finance) Bill (3 Jul 2001)
Mr Angus Robertson: ...Christian monastery at Pluscarden, which is run by the Benedictines, and the Findhorn foundation which attracts visitors from around the world. The area is also blessed with its own pleasant micro-climate, so while the roch wind might be blowing elsewhere in Scotland and the rest of the country is dreich, the chances are that it is sunny and warm in Moray. Many Members have made great play...
