Tuesday, 17 March 2009
Motion made, and Question proposed, That the sitting be now adjourned.—(Barbara Keeley.)
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I look forward to giving my speech under your august chairmanship, Mr. O'Hara, and I would like to thank the Minister in advance for the time that she will take to respond to the concerns that I...
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