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- Business of the House (6 Nov 2008) has video
Theresa May: I thank the Leader of the House for giving us the forthcoming business. Today the Home Secretary is making a written statement, understood to be about the cost of the identity card scheme. She is also making a speech today announcing that the Government have backtracked on plans to issue identity cards to workers at all UK airports; it has been heavily trailed in the press. Why has the Home...
- Business of the House (6 Mar 2008) has video
Theresa May: I thank the Leader of the House for giving us the forthcoming business. This morning the Home Secretary issued a written statement to the House on changes to the Government's policy on ID cards. She also made an oral statement to the media. Why has she not made an oral statement to the House? The Prime Minister's senior aide has now warned that closing post offices will have an appalling...
- Business of the House (24 Jan 2008)
Theresa May: ...every week her colleagues treat Parliament with disdain. Last week I asked the Leader of the House about issues of vital importance to Members and the public. Instead of responding properly, she said, "if there is a bandwagon, she will jump on it and if there is a myth, she will peddle it."—[ Official Report, 17 January 2008; Vol. 470, c. 1079.] I had raised Northern Rock, organ...
- Business of the House (10 Jan 2008) has video
Theresa May: ...Government have published that position and before Members have seen the SSRB report. On an entirely different subject, can the right hon. and learned Lady ensure that at around the time of St. David's day we have a debate on Welsh affairs? Yesterday, the Prime Minister was less than convincing when he tried to explain his ever-shifting policy on ID cards. My right hon. Friend the Leader...
- Business of the House (20 Jul 2006)
Theresa May: ...offer us on what the Government have been doing over the past year and a half. However, of all the areas in which we know that the Government have failed, we need to address the problems with the ID card scheme, the fact that fewer pupils from state schools are going to university, hospital closures, the wider gap between rich and poor, and the fact that the Deputy Prime Minister is a...
- Business of the House (13 Jul 2006)
Theresa May: ...statement, which would give a proper opportunity for all Members to question him on it. Perhaps his unwillingness to do so has more to do with the fact that the fundamental savings review was an idea announced by the Prime Minister at the Labour party conference, not by the Chancellor. Will the Leader of the House arrange for the Chancellor to come back to the House to make a proper oral...