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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 04 Mar 2014
Ukraine

"I have been visiting Crimea every year since 1992. This morning I was speaking to the parents of my godchild in Simferopol. They described the rapture with which the people of Crimea are greeting the Russian troops, but they are extremely concerned about the illegal, rough and appalling behaviour of …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 26 Feb 2014
Oral Answers to Questions

"What impact does the Secretary of State believe the Downey decision will have on the Haass talks?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 10 Feb 2014
Afghanistan

"The Secretary of State has wisely and correctly made reference to the national officer academy. Can he confirm that places will be offered to officers and officer cadets of neighbouring allied countries?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 27 Jan 2014
Nottingham to Lincoln Railway Line

"May I thank your office, Madam Deputy Speaker, for making it possible for me to have this debate today? I should also like to thank the right hon. and hon. Members on both sides of the House who have supported the project. I will certainly allow them time to speak …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 27 Jan 2014
Nottingham to Lincoln Railway Line

"As the Minister said, his dinner is in 10 minutes, so I will be as brief as possible.

Newark has many, many assets, probably the best of which, as has been known since at least Roman times, is the ability to communicate quickly and effectively, particularly north to south, and …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 27 Jan 2014
Nottingham to Lincoln Railway Line

"I am grateful for that intervention. My hon. Friend has stood firmly by me throughout this campaign and indeed with Newark business club, which I really should have mentioned earlier on. I am grateful to him for his support. I hope that I have made it clear that I am …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 27 Jan 2014
Nottingham to Lincoln Railway Line

"I am grateful to the gallant, hon. and learned Member, who makes an extremely good point. I hope that he appreciates that I am trying to address the area—that is, not just Newark but the financial penumbra thrown by the railways throughout the area, regardless of party political divide. We …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 27 Jan 2014
Nottingham to Lincoln Railway Line

"My hon. Friend recognises a fact that I was about to point out. Of course we are talking money, and unfortunately, matters of government almost always revert to money, but there are real social benefits. I know, for instance, that the hon. Member for Nottingham South, who is present, uses …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 27 Jan 2014
Nottingham to Lincoln Railway Line

"I thank the Minister and I thank my hon. and learned Friend the Member for Sleaford and North Hykeham (Stephen Phillips) for his intervention. This is clear and proper guidance. This is exactly the point of this style of debate. Not only was his meeting very helpful, but now it …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 06 Jan 2014
Oral Answers to Questions

"The Secretary of State will be aware of the delight with which the rebuilding of Newark academy has been greeted in Newark, yet the establishment of the free school at the same time seems to be competing for small numbers of students who are needed inside the maintained schools. How …..."
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