Example sentences of "member for sedgefield " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would not normally have said that that was a reflection on the respective debating abilities of the hon. Members for Sedgefield ( Mr. Blair ) and for Blackburn . |
| 2 | I hope that the hon. Member for Sedgefield ( Mr. Blair ) will , in the House this afternoon , condemn the antediluvian attitudes of the TGWU , which sponsors him , and which turns its back on help for the unemployed made available by the Government . |
| 3 | The last time the hon. Member for Sedgefield ( Mr. Blair ) expressed his concerns , he gave a list of our programmes which he said were to be destroyed and eliminated . |
| 4 | The allegations that have been made by the hon. Member for Sedgefield ( Mr. Blair ) go further and further into the realms of fantasy . |
| 5 | The hon. Member for Sedgefield ( Mr. Blair ) is apparently the only person in the country who does not yet believe that the minimum wage would cost a substantial number of jobs if it were implemented . |
| 6 | Increasingly , we find protests from employers in the area represented by the hon. Member for Sedgefield ( Mr. Blair ) about the effect of his policies and those of the Labour party . |
| 7 | I have now faced the hon. Member for Sedgefield ( Mr. Blair ) across the Dispatch Box on nine occasions during the past 21 months . |
| 8 | My hon. Friend is entirely correct and it would be as well if the House bore that important fact in mind when considering some of the allegations that are made — although I hope this afternoon for a more responsible tone in the remarks of the hon. Member for Sedgefield . |
| 9 | I hope that there will be some acknowledgement by the hon. Member for Sedgefield of the progress that we are making . |
| 10 | The hon. Member for Sedgefield spends a good deal of time travelling up and down the country proclaiming his devotion to training and enterprise councils . |
| 11 | I hope that the hon. Member for Sedgefield will not tell the House that he gives the Government credit for having set up the TECs . |
| 12 | According to the hon. Member for Sedgefield , once a programme is introduced it must carry on for ever , regardless of whether it is the most effective way of achieving those aims . |
| 13 | That legislation was passed in the teeth of the unflinching opposition of the Labour party and of the hon. Member for Sedgefield in particular . |
| 14 | I am prepared to wait until the hon. Member for Sedgefield makes his speech for some sign of acknowlegment of that progress . |
| 15 | Perhaps the hon. Member for Sedgefield will tell us whether he approves of that development . |
| 16 | Career development loans — about whose future the hon. Member for Sedgefield registered such heartfelt concern a couple of weeks ago — are being taken up with increasing enthusiasm . |
| 17 | The hon. Member for Sedgefield has been uncharacteristically coy about the Labour party 's attitude to training credits . |
| 18 | I should like to know whether the Opposition welcome the reduction of that £0.5 billion burden on British employers or taxpayers or whether they regret it and I am happy to give way now to the hon. Member for Sedgefield if he will answer that question . |
| 19 | Does my right hon. and learned Friend at least give the hon. Member for Sedgefield ( Mr. Blair ) the benefit of consistency ? |
| 20 | I want to put to the hon. Member for Sedgefield some important and fundamental questions relating to his party 's attitude to training and I hope that he will do the House the honour of answering them . |
| 21 | I have a copy of the magazine and the hon. Member for Sedgefield may like to read it . |
| 22 | Does the hon. Member for Sedgefield agree ? |
| 23 | I hope that the hon. Member for Sedgefield will do the House and the TECs the credit of taking these matters seriously . |
| 24 | Does the hon. Member for Sedgefield agree ? |
| 25 | Those are important questions and I hope that the hon. Member for Sedgefield will deal with them specifically . |
| 26 | The Secretary of State for Employment opened the debate and has given my hon. Friend the Member for Sedgefield ( Mr. Blair ) and myself his apologies for the fact that he is now absent . |
| 27 | The Secretary of State for Employment and the Secretary of State for Education and Science , in an interesting double act at the Dispatch Box , sought to challenge my hon. Friend the Member for Sedgefield about Britain 's position in the league tables of numbers staying on between 16 and 19 . |
| 28 | The Secretary of State for Employment sought to protest when my hon. Friend the Member for Sedgefield suggested to him that we were near the bottom of the league tables , saying that we should not take too much account of them . |
| 29 | I should like to reply to more of what was said by the hon. Member for Sedgefield when he opened the debate . |
| 30 | The hon. Member for Sedgefield and I agree that the Anglo-German study is a useful basis for comparisons . |