All 4 results for smoking speaker:Peter Kyle

Leaving the EU: European Union (Withdrawal) Act (14 Jan 2019)

Peter Kyle: ...among themselves. The Prime Minister survived every row by telling each side exactly what they wanted to hear and never putting anything in writing. It is an unholy coalition held together by smoke and mirrors, so it was no surprise that the wheels came off the moment she published her deal in legally binding text. It need not have been that way. When the Prime Minister took office, giving...

Representation of the People (Young People’S Enfranchisement) Bill (11 May 2018)

Peter Kyle: ...learned a lot from that, too. Returning to the point made by the hon. Member for Cheltenham (Alex Chalk), some people point to things that 16-year-olds are not allowed to do, such as drinking and smoking, but I urge Members not to link voting with public health issues. I think that would be perverse, not least because I look forward to banning smoking entirely. If public health and voting...

Representation of the People (Young People’S Enfranchisement) Bill (11 May 2018)

Peter Kyle: I simply say that we must look at this issue on its own merits. I simply do not recognise that there is a fundamental similarity in skills and intellect between gambling, smoking, drinking and voting. They are fundamentally different things, and some are public health issues while voting is about participation in our democratic process. We do need to look at these issues, but they must be...

Chris Gibb Report: Improvements to Southern Railway ( 4 Jul 2017)

Peter Kyle: ...would go a very long way. That is why the Gibb report is such a useful tool and a credit to him as its author. For the first time we, as parliamentarians and passengers, can finally see behind the smoke and mirrors and grasp the full extent of the dysfunction that is the root cause of today’s problems. The Gibb report states that, “all of the elements of the system have been under...


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