Example sentences of "member for newham " in BNC.

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1 My hon. Friends the Members for Newham , South ( Mr. Spearing ) and for Newham , North-East ( Mr. Leighton ) have already mentioned the particular problems that we face in our borough .
2 I am afraid that the remarks of the hon. Members for Newham , North-East ( Mr. Leighton ) and for Sedgefield ( Mr. Blair ) about market forces only go to show how little they understand them .
3 In a response to my hon. Friend the Member for Newham , North-West ( Mr. Banks ) on Thursday , the Prime Minister made it clear that he would not be supporting the Wild Mammals ( Protection ) Bill , which will come before the House on Friday , but did not clarify whether he is in favour of a ban on fox hunting .
4 His hon. Friend the Member for Newham , North-East ( Mr. Banks ) is one of those Members of Parliament who have contributed regularly to college courses , and I am delighted that he has done so .
5 That will be the case and I can give the hon. Member for Newham , North-East ( Mr. Leighton ) that undertaking .
6 When the hon. Member for Newham , North-East mentioned that important matter I was referring to the progress that we have made in bringing inflation under control .
7 I am grateful , too , for the comments of the hon. Member for Newham , South ( Mr. Spearing ) .
8 of a local authority 's revenue will come from the council tax , and my hon. Friend the Member for Newham , North-West ( Mr. Banks ) said that in some local authorities the percentage will be even lower .
9 My hon. Friend the Member for Newham , North-West ( Mr. Banks ) said that Her Majesty 's Government did not know how to organise local government .
10 I agree with the hon. Member for Newham , North-East ( Mr. Leighton ) about the cost of immigration and the cost of refugees .
11 I congratulate the hon. Member for Newham , North-East ( Mr. Leighton ) on raising this important topic .
12 My hon. Friend the Member for Newham , South ( Mr. Spearing ) advises me , as he always does , that a Bill amending the treaty will be before the House .
13 In an earlier debate , the hon. Member for Newham , North-West ( Mr. Banks ) suggested that if the terminus were built at Stratford , East , it could save as much as £1 billion on the project .
14 When the hon. Member for Newham , North-East and I were buying one or two shirts in Sri Lanka , we must have been conscious that we were supporting the industry of the developing world , and rightly so .
15 The hon. Member for Newham , North-East asked us to consider a policy of full employment .
16 I do not want to take too long , but I should like to refer to some of the points made by the Member for Newham , North-East ( Mr. Leighton ) .
17 I disagree with the impression of London East TEC that the hon. Member for Newham , North-East gave .
18 I was quoting a different document from the leaflet that the hon. Member for Newham , North-East has .
19 London East TEC is obviously not getting everything that it would like , and the hon. Member for Newham , North-East and I will be pressing for more spending to cure the ills of unemployment in our area .
20 Therefore , it was not surprising that when I intervened on the hon. Member for Newham , North-East he was a little coy about referring to his party 's record on unemployment .
21 The hon. Member for Newham , North-East made an interesting speech .
22 Disgraceful accusations were made by Opposition Members , including , I regret to say , the Chairman of the Select Committee on Employment , the hon. Member for Newham , North-East ( Mr. Leighton ) , from whom I expected better .
23 For example , I had the privilege of visiting Australia last week , when I met a good friend of the hon. Member for Newham , North-East .
24 However , we should not do that if we joined at the wrong exchange rate — as happened , as the hon. Member for Newham , North-East ( Mr. Leighton ) explained , with eastern Germany .
25 I am grateful to my hon. Friend the Member for Newham , North-West ( Mr. Banks ) for drawing my attention to the article in the Evening Standard .
26 As to a levy , I am surprised that the hon. Member for Newham , North-East , with his experience as Chairman of the Select Committee on Employment , is not aware of the experience of employers throughout the country who sought to operate the levy that we used to have , which was recognised on all sides as a failure .
27 At one point , during a fiery discussion on the Maastricht Treaty , Mr Mellor suggested that Tony Banks , Labour member for Newham North-West , should take a tranquilliser to calm him down .
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