Tuesday, 23 May 2006
Motion made, and Question proposed, That the sitting be now adjourned.—[Jonathan Shaw.]
I am grateful for the opportunity to debate Sunday trading hours and to do so with you in the Chair, Mr. Taylor. I welcome my very good friend the Minister, who is responding to this debate. He...
I am delighted to have secured this important debate for my constituents and delighted that the Minister is here to answer some of the questions that I shall put to her. It is evident that the...
I am pleased to have this opportunity to discuss the operation of the Welsh Language Act 1993. I shall not be calling for a new Welsh Language Act, as hon. Members might have expected. People in...
I welcome you, Miss Begg. I think that this is the first Adjournment debate that I have had with you in the Chair, and I am pleased to see you. I also welcome the Minister, because this is the...
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