Results 881–886 of 886 for speaker:Keith Raffan

Scottish Parliament: Junior Ministers (19 May 1999)

Keith Raffan: On a point of order, Deputy Presiding Officer. This is a speech.

Scottish Parliament: Junior Ministers (19 May 1999)

Keith Raffan: I have got the point. I am worried about my four minutes-Mr Harper seems to have taken half of them. I am against the commercial planting of GM foods, although that is not relevant to the points that I am trying to make at the moment. Furthermore, I do not believe that my party has abandoned its commitment. There are a lot of good things in the agreement, including the £29 million to...

Scottish Parliament: Junior Ministers (19 May 1999)

Keith Raffan: The real reason for the Conservatives' bitter hostility to the agreement is their envy of the coalition being achieved between two mature parties. After all, they cannot even reach consensus among themselves with the Michael Howard faction versus the William Hague faction.

Scottish Parliament: Junior Ministers (19 May 1999)

Keith Raffan: Indeed, hardly a week goes by without Lady Thatcher going ballistic because of the way in which she believes her policies have been sold out by William Hague. I will have more to say later.

Scottish Parliament: Junior Ministers (19 May 1999)

Keith Raffan: On a point of order. Was Mr Harper's intervention taken out of my time or did I have four minutes?

Scottish Parliament: Ministers (19 May 1999)

Keith Raffan: Will Mr Swinney give way?


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