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Results 1-4 of 4 for hunting speaker:John Robertson
- Orders of the Day: Animals Act 1971 (Amendment) Bill (14 Mar 2008) has video
John Robertson: ...deliberately attack somebody unless the owner trains them to do so, as happens in a lot of cases, or unless such behaviour is a characteristic of their breed and it is in their genes—as with hunting dogs, for example. We would not expect somebody to have such an animal in a built-up, city centre area and certainly not to chain them to a drainpipe in a garden. Such strong animals...
- Oral Answers to Questions — Justice: Iran (Detention of Naval Personnel) (19 Jun 2007)
John Robertson: I commend my right hon. Friend for the "buck stops here" attitude he has shown. Will he assure me that the witch hunt sought by some Members will not happen and that our servicemen and women will be supported not only by him but by the MOD in ensuring that their jobs are safe and that they can get on with the job they are being paid for—putting their lives on the line for their country,...
- Communications Bill — [2nd Allotted Day]: New Clause 2 — Duty to Promote New Telecommunications Technologies (4 Mar 2003)
Mr John Robertson: ...;place important emphasis on training and personal development, although perhaps not as much as they used to. The problem is that when the industry is buoyant, the highly trained employees are head hunted by other companies that place little value on training. The European Union high level taskforce on skills and mobility reports that 80 per cent. of today's skills will be obsolete in 10...
- Orders of the Day — Home Affairs and Inner Cities (12 Dec 2000)
Mr John Robertson: ...to allow local councils to invest in facilities to keep those young people interested in matters other than vandalism and crime in general. Keeping the young off the streets is only part of what is needed. The Hunting Bill is another measure that is long overdue, and I shall be happy to make my vote count. My main thanks, however, must go to my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the...