Example sentences of "member for leicester " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have heard speeches not only by my hon. Friend the Member for Leicestershire , North-West , who initiated the debate , and the hon. and learned Member for Leicester , West but by the hon. Members for Leicester , East ( Mr. Vaz ) , for Rutland and Melton ( Mr. Latham ) , for Harborough ( Sir J. Farr ) , for Chelmsford ( Mr. Burns ) , for Staffordshire , South ( Mr. Cormack ) , and for Hendon , South ( Mr. Marshall ) , my hon. and learned Friend the Member for Burton ( Mr. Lawrence ) and the right hon. Members for Morley and Leeds , South ( Mr. Rees ) and the hon. Members for Crewe and Nantwich ( Mrs. Dunwoody ) , for Houghton and Washington ( Mr. Boyes ) , the hon. and learned Member for Montgomery ( Mr. Carlile ) , and the Opposition Chief Whip . |
| 2 | If the hon. Member for Leicester , South ( Mr. Marshall ) would like to accompany me in the new year , I should be only too happy to take him on a tour and show him just how much is happening outside Belfast as well as in it . |
| 3 | I am not sure that the hon. Member for Leicester , East ( Mr. Vaz ) renders Mr. Hall 's case particular assistance in raising it in this fashion . |
| 4 | My right hon. Friend the Minister should ignore the gloom and doom of the hon. Member for Leicester , East ( Mr. Vaz ) . |
| 5 | I thank my right hon. Friend for what he has just said about the vile allegations and lies against my hon. and learned Friend — I use both words advisedly — the Member for Leicester , West ( Mr. Janner ) . |
| 6 | May I join the hon. member for Rutland and Melton ( Mr. Latham ) in condemning the cowardly attacks made on the character of my hon. and learned Friend the Member for Leicester , West ( Mr. Janner ) . |
| 7 | I rise to speak briefly — principally , like so many others , because of my high regard for my hon. and learned Friend the Member for Leicester , West ( Mr. Janner ) and his family , whom I know , including his father and mother . |
| 8 | My hon. and learned Friend the Member for Leicester , West has had his name in all the newspapers , and in one newspaper in particular . |
| 9 | The hon. and learned Member for Leicester , West ( Mr. Janner ) , whom I am pleased to call my hon. and learned Friend , and I entered the House on the same day , and we have been friends ever since . |
| 10 | If that happens , the sufferings of my hon. and learned Friend the Member for Leicester , West , of Myra and of his family , whom many of us know and admire , will not have been in vain . |
| 11 | I can but echo the tributes that have been paid to my hon. and learned Friend the Member for Leicester , West ( Mr. Janner ) . |
| 12 | That is why my hon. and learned Friend the Member for Leicester , West was slandered with dreadful calumny by Mr. Beck . |
| 13 | The distinction between those cases and this is that the lawyer for the other can immediately attack the one — there is somebody there to protect the reputation of each defendant who is in the court — but in a case such as that which has affected my hon. and learned Friend the Member for Leicester , West , there is no such opportunity to defend oneself . |
| 14 | I urge him not merely to consider the matter but , because of the strength of feeling shown here , to take action as soon as possible , so that our hon. and learned Friend the Member for Leicester , West and his family will not have suffered in vain . |
| 15 | Our hon. and learned Friend the Member for Leicester , West ( Mr. Janner ) was also caused grave hurt . |
| 16 | I am sure that all hon. Members in the Chamber will be thinking not only of my hon. and learned Friend the Member for Leicester , West but of his wife and children . |
| 17 | The way in which our hon. and learned Friend the Member for Leicester , West ( Mr. Janner ) has conducted himself has been a model for all of us to follow , though we hope and pray that most of us will not have to undergo that sort of ordeal . |
| 18 | I associate myself with the remarks made by hon. Members in all parts of the House about the hon. and learned Member for Leicester , West ( Mr. Janner ) , who has been through an ordeal that none of us would wish to share . |
| 19 | We have heard speeches not only by my hon. Friend the Member for Leicestershire , North-West , who initiated the debate , and the hon. and learned Member for Leicester , West but by the hon. Members for Leicester , East ( Mr. Vaz ) , for Rutland and Melton ( Mr. Latham ) , for Harborough ( Sir J. Farr ) , for Chelmsford ( Mr. Burns ) , for Staffordshire , South ( Mr. Cormack ) , and for Hendon , South ( Mr. Marshall ) , my hon. and learned Friend the Member for Burton ( Mr. Lawrence ) and the right hon. Members for Morley and Leeds , South ( Mr. Rees ) and the hon. Members for Crewe and Nantwich ( Mrs. Dunwoody ) , for Houghton and Washington ( Mr. Boyes ) , the hon. and learned Member for Montgomery ( Mr. Carlile ) , and the Opposition Chief Whip . |
| 20 | The speeches by and in support of the hon. and learned Member for Leicester , West raised important questions of principle that govern three important matters : first , the need for open justice ; secondly , the provision of proper opportunities for the defence in criminal proceedings to deploy the case on which the defence relies ; and thirdly , the issue on which we focused most , the effect of the existence of those rights on third parties who necessarily can play no part in the proceedings and who consequently have no immediate opportunity to defend themselves or their reputations . |
| 21 | I have acknowledged the great damage done to the hon. and learned Member for Leicester , West . |
| 22 | We are right to sympathise with the hon. and learned Member for Leicester West . |
| 23 | I have the greatest sympathy for hon. and learned Member for Leicester , West ( Mr. Janner ) , but there is a principle involved and it is about time that my right hon. and learned Friend stopped speaking as a lawyer and started acting as a politician . |
| 24 | My hon. Friend the Member for Leicestershire , North-West and the ordeal suffered by the hon. and learned Member for Leicester , West will make it a matter , rightly , for public debate . |
| 25 | Hon. Members are saying , ’ We all agree , but what about the hon. and learned Member for Leicester , West ? ’ |
| 26 | The hon. and learned Member for Leicester , West is not on trial . |
| 27 | Despite the undoubted hardship , not only to the famous such as the hon. and learned Member for Leicester , West and other hon. Members , but to those who are known only to their families — I know from correspondence that many ordinary people suffer hardship because of what is said and done in court cases — I suggest to the House that we interfere with this at our peril , and at peril to our liberties and system of open justice . |
| 28 | The hon. Member for Leicester , East ( Mr. Vaz ) is specifically identifiable on this occasion . |
| 29 | I know that the hon. Member for Leicester , East thinks that he is important , but he is not that important . |
| 30 | I agree with the hon. Member for Leicester , East ( Mr. Vaz ) about the anguish and anxiety caused to people by immigration problems . |