Example sentences of "member for islington " in BNC.
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| 1 | The hon. Members for Islington , South and Finsbury ( Mr. Smith ) and for West Bromwich , East ( Mr. Snape ) referred to an article in the Evening Standard . |
| 2 | Does my hon. Friend agree — unlike the hon. Member for Islington , North ( Mr. Corbyn ) — that the Prevention of Terrorism Act is exactly that : a measure to prevent terrorism ? |
| 3 | I always welcome hearing it when it is delivered so lucidly from the mouth of the hon. Member for Islington , North ( Mr. Corbyn ) . |
| 4 | This question is best answered by the remarks of the hon. Member for Islington , North , who courageously and clearly articulated the views of , I suspect , more than half the Members on the Opposition Benches . |
| 5 | Why did the Minister 's Department authorise Admiral Sir Julian Oswald to give information to the press on the specific question put by my hon. Friend the Member for Islington , North ( Mr. Corbyn ) , when Ministers continually refuse to answer that question in the House ? |
| 6 | Does my hon. Friend agree that one of the reasons for the unemployment that exists in that part of Islington is the way in which the political friends of the hon. Member for Islington , North ( Mr. Corbyn ) run Islington council ? |
| 7 | Is that the reason why the hon. Member for Islington , North will be swept away by the excellent Tory candidate in his constituency ? |
| 8 | Those of us who work with refugees recognise how stretched are the resources of the United Nations , particularly those for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees , and those who have responsibility for coping with the enormous problems about which the hon. Member for Islington , North ( Mr. Corbyn ) has just spoken . |
| 9 | Listening to the hon. Member for Islington , South and Finsbury ( Mr. Smith ) saying that it was not the Government who had thought of the citizens charter but Mr. Herbert Morrison reminded me that old habits die hard — in particular , the old habit , much beloved of socialist Governments everywhere , of rewriting history . |
| 10 | We shall have charters to cover all manner of groups , but none to cover the Government — a point made by my hon. Friend the Member for Islington , South and Finsbury ( Mr. Smith ) from the Opposition Front Bench . |
| 11 | The remarkable thing about that response was that the hon. Member for Islington , South and Finsbury ( Mr. Smith ) failed to tell the House whether he agreed with our proposals . |
| 12 | To return to the point made by the hon. Member for Islington , South and Finsbury ( Mr. Smith ) , this is all about transparency and opening up the process to much greater public scrutiny , so that the public can see what is going on , the taxpayer can see what his or her money is being spent on and the customer can see the standard of service being contracted to be provided . |
| 13 | I should have thought that the hon. Member for Islington , South and Finsbury , as much as my hon. Friends , would strongly support that . |
| 14 | Unfortunately , like the response of the hon. Member for Islington , South and Finsbury ( Mr. Smith ) today , his conversion is half-hearted and timid . |
| 15 | The hon. Member for Barrow and Furness ( Mr. Franks ) in the course of an extremely lengthy spech did not answer the question asked by my hon. Friend the Member for Islington , North ( Mr. Corbyn ) about fourth , fifth , sixth , seventh and eighth Trident nuclear submarines , which only points up the fact that this nation needs a programme of conversion from arms manufacture to material for peaceful purposes . |
| 16 | The last time the Bill was debated in the House I assured the hon. Member for Islington , South and Finsbury ( Mr. Smith ) — whom I am delighted to see here — that a revised environmental statement on the project proposals would be available before the Bill was debated again . |
| 17 | As my hon. Friend the Member for Islington , South and Finsbury ( Mr. Smith ) has said , it would be better to have more direct trains to the continent . |
| 18 | My hon Friend the Member for Islington , South and Finsbury , when he argues against the disruption of his own constituency , is on stronger ground than when he tries to prove that King 's Cross is not the best available option for an interchange . |
| 19 | I listened with great care to the lengthy argument put forward by the hon. Member for Islington , South and Finsbury ( Mr. Smith ) . |
| 20 | I shall not cover the ground already dealt with by the hon. Member for Islington , South and Finsbury ; instead , I shall consider the credibility of the promoter of the Bill , British Rail . |
| 21 | The arguments of the hon. Member for Islington , South and Finsbury carry much weight and the hon. Member for West Bromwich , East would do well to give them slightly more attention . |
| 22 | I understand why my hon. Friend the Member for Islington , South and Finsbury ( Mr. Smith ) made the comments that he did . |
| 23 | I offer my wholehearted support to the desire of my hon. Friend the Member for Islington , South and Finsbury for accuratge environmental assessments . |
| 24 | The hon. Gentleman said that he suppports the wish of the hon. Member for Islington , South and Finsbury ( Mr. Smith ) for a good environmental assessment . |
| 25 | I assume that my hon. Friend the Member for Islington , South and Finsbury ( Mr. Smith ) is referring in part to the article in the Evening Standard of Monday 27 January headed ’ Chunnel doubts grow over King 's Cross ’ . |
| 26 | That is not to say that the Minister has not left questions unanswered , not least the one just put to him by my hon. Friend the Member for Islington , North ( Mr. Corbyn ) . |
| 27 | I hope that my hon. Friend the Member for Islington , North agrees that the total number of passengers using King 's Cross and St. |
| 28 | My hon. Friend the Member for Islington , South and Finsbury ( Mr. Smith ) says that the Bill has been railroaded through the House , but I remind him that it is three long years since it was introduced . |
| 29 | I give my hon. Friend the Member for Islington , South and Finsbury an undertaking that we are committed to a terminal at King 's Cross , but we are not necessarily committed to the expensive and grandiose project , which seems to depend on property values that were optimistic three or four years ago and are hopelessly pessimistic now . |
| 30 | I should like to speak longer , because the hon. Member for Islington , South and Finsbury ( Mr. Smith ) spoke about the losses that he envisages would be incurred by the development of the station at King 's Cross , and if I had the time I should love to expand on the economic benefits that could be achieved in employment terms , the environmental benefits that would accrue to the area and the safety benefits that would be brought about by the Fennell provisions in the Bill . |