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Oral Answers to Questions — Prime Minister: Engagements (16 Jan 2002)

Mr Michael Jack: ...-hour trolley waits have become a reality at the three-star Blackpool Victoria hospital, I draw the Prime Minister's attention to the remarks made by the Under-Secretary of State for Health, Lord Hunt, at a recent conference, when he said that the national health service has two years to win back public confidence, or other forms of funding will be considered. Does the Prime Minister agree...

Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill: Earnings of Workers Supplied by Service Companies etc. (3 Nov 1999)

Mr Michael Jack: ...service company, remains unaffected by the Minister's proposals. In contrast, somebody trading entirely legitimately as a personal service company is affected in a way that suggests almost a witch hunt in Government circles against such individuals. The Inland Revenue's pursuit of that group of people is taking place against an unproven factual background. Is it not interesting that, for...

Opposition Day: Rural Life (4 Nov 1997)

Mr Michael Jack: ...are a threat to an industry which, in 1997, common resource consultants calculate to be worth £3.8 billion per year. The Government have sought, perhaps, to distance themselves from the Bill on fox hunting, which is to be debated on 28 November, but they will need to do more than that to reassure the countryside and farming interests that they have not got a long-term agenda to take...

Schedule 38: Repeals (28 Mar 1996)

Mr Michael Jack: ...because of the excellence of our arguments. I thank my hon. Friends the Members for Ludlow (Mr. Gill) and for Beaconsfield (Mr. Smith) and my right hon. Friend the Member for Wirral, West (Mr. Hunt) for their kind words and felicitations to my right hon. and hon. Friends and myself on how we dealt with the Bill. We enjoyed working with them on it. We also enjoyed the speech of the hon....

New clause 5: Domicile for Tax Purposes of Overseas Electors (27 Mar 1996)

Mr Michael Jack: ..., "Has the hon. Member for North Warwickshire (Mr. O'Brien) finished?" because that was the most amazing outburst on a modest proposal made by my right hon. Friend the Member for Wirral, West (Mr. Hunt), whose face shows the reaction that must be abroad in the House. The hon. Member for North Warwickshire told us, first, that the Opposition will not vote against the new clause, so I...

EU-Canada Fishing Dispute (13 Mar 1995)

Mr Michael Jack: ...development. Both he and the UN point to the tremendous pressure on fish stocks. Part of the reason for that is that modern technology has given man, the catcher, a significant advantage over the hunted, the fish. Everyone who is responsible for fishing policy has some difficult issues to take up on behalf of his or her fishing industry in the context of long-term conservation of fishing...

Adjournment (Easter and Monday 2nd May) (25 Mar 1988)

Mr Michael Jack: ...with the developers. I choose not to name them deliberately, because my intent in taking up this matter has been one of good faith in the interests of the individuals, and not in any way to have a witch hunt against any one developer, builder or managing agent in this sector. I have been so careful that when I was approached by "That's Life" to open my files to reveal information from...