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Lyndale Group Ltd (8 Jul 2008)

John McDonnell: ...talk about the history of the matter. Lyndale Foods Ltd was placed into administration on 9 June. It operated bakeries across the north-west under a range of brand names: Hampsons in Bolton, Peter Hunt's in Bolton—a savoury products supplier—Sayers the Bakers in Liverpool, and Wimpy in Runcorn. Included in that list are two production facilities—in effect, factories:...

Lyndale Group Ltd (8 Jul 2008)

John McDonnell: ...will now employ 1,500 staff and operate 158 stores. That includes 60 stores in Merseyside, employing more than 500 people. The administrator, up until yesterday, was looking for a buyer for Peter Hunt's, the Bolton-based savoury products supplier employing 240 workers. As of yesterday, Peter Hunt's closed and the staff were asked to leave the site. They were told that the staff costs and...

City of London (Ward Elections) Bill (15 Nov 2001)

Mr John McDonnell: ..., not only is the motion not supportable, neither is the Bill. I would like to debate many issues in the House. Private Members have Bills that they wish to introduce. For example, I want to ban hunting and I want to tackle homelessness. If the motion passes, it will take up time of the House that could be spent considering worthwhile Bills. Why should we consider this degrading...

Orders of the Day — Greater London Authority Bill: Membership of the Authority and the Assembly (4 Nov 1999)

Mr John McDonnell: ...of us—including the hon. Gentleman—have dealt with miscarriages of justice cases, in which it has been discovered that, because of the failure of an investigation, the climate of the hunt has led to someone being pilloried and removed from a position, despite subsequently being found innocent. The issue of whether there should be a suspension mechanism, rather than a rejection...

Business of the House (13 Nov 1997)

Mr John McDonnell: ...which the Government were elected, will my right hon. Friend allow an early debate on the proposed abolition of the hereditary peerage? As there are murmurings that they may vote against a ban on hunting, will she act with some urgency, so that the hunters may feel what it is like to be hunted?