All 2 Debates between Alan Campbell and John Bercow

Wed 10th Jun 2015
Tue 6th Dec 2011

Climate Change

Debate between Alan Campbell and John Bercow
Wednesday 10th June 2015

(9 years, 3 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Alan Campbell Portrait Mr Alan Campbell (Tynemouth) (Lab)
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claimed to move the closure (Standing Order No. 36).

Question put forthwith, That the Question be now put.

Question agreed to.

Main Question accordingly put and agreed to.

Resolved,

That this House believes that the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change conference in Paris in 2015 is vital in ensuring that the target of keeping global temperature increases below two degrees is met; further believes that the UK Government should push for ambitious emissions targets for all countries, strengthened every five years on the basis of a scientific assessment of the progress towards the two degrees goal, a goal of net zero emissions in the second half of the century, transparent and universal rules for measuring and reporting emissions, climate change adaptation plans for all countries, and an equitable deal in which richer countries provide support to poorer nations in their efforts to combat climate change; and further notes the importance of making adequate plans for domestic mitigation and adaptation and ensuring communities are protected from the worst effects of climate change, including flooding.

John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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Perhaps I might gently appeal to Members who are unaccountably not staying for the Adjournment debate to leave quietly and with consideration for the hon. Member who has the debate, just as they would wish that courtesy to be extended to them if roles were reversed.

The Economy

Debate between Alan Campbell and John Bercow
Tuesday 6th December 2011

(12 years, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Alan Campbell Portrait Mr Alan Campbell (Tynemouth) (Lab)
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claimed to move the Closure (Standing Order No. 36).

John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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The Question is, That the Question be now put. [Interruption.] I think the Ayes have it. [Interruption.] Order. Hon. Members must calm themselves; it will be injurious to their health otherwise. The Question is, That the Question be now put. [Interruption.] It is simply a case of putting the Question. I will try once more. The Question is, That the Question be now put. I think the Ayes have it.

Question accordingly put, That this House has considered the matter of the economy.