Monthly Archives: July 2011

For-Profit Universities

Menzies Campbell has signed EDM1999. Motion reads: “That this House is concerned by the possible expansion of for-profit providers in the higher education sector; is further concerned that the world-class teaching and research of the UK’s higher educat…

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Air Force: Military Bases | Defence | Written Answers

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence whether the RAF basing review will take into account his Department’s obligations in respect of the New Employment Model; and if he will make a statement.

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“PROFOUND DISAPPOINTMENT” AT FORTH COASTGUARD NEWS

North East Fife’s MP has expressed his “profound disappointment” at the news that Forth Coastguard in his constituency is set to close. The announcement by the Transport Secretary Phillip Hammond in the House of Commons, despite vigorous representations by Sir …

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Coastguard Modernisation | Business of the House | Commons debates

My right hon. Friend predicted huge disappointment, and in that respect at least I can agree with him. The proposed closure of Forth in my constituency will be received with profound…

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Mull of Kintyre Review | Oral Answers to Questions – Prime Minister | Commons debates

If Parliament exists for the redress of grievance, today is a most eloquent illustration of that principle. My right hon. Friend deserves great credit for taking the decision that he has…

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