Monthly Archives: February 2012

Illegally-Sourced Timber And The Proposed Japan-Eu Free Trade Agreement

Menzies Campbell has signed EDM2642. Motion reads: “That this House notes that Japan is one of the world’s largest importers of tropical timber and that in 2008 Chatham House estimated the value of illegally-sourced wood products imported by Japan at U…

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Relay Services For The Deaf And Hard Of Hearing

Menzies Campbell has signed EDM2687. Motion reads: “That this House notes that people with a hearing loss of any degree have the right to be able to access the telecommunications network using modernised text relay, captioned relay and video relay serv…

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Automatic Fire Sprinkler Systems In Business Premises

Menzies Campbell has signed EDM2464. Motion reads: “That this House is concerned at the risk to firefighters’ lives and safety caused by fires in industrial and commercial buildings, as well as the cost of these fires through the loss of business, jobs…

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The Times’ Cities Fit For Cycling Campaign

Menzies Campbell has signed EDM2689. Motion reads: “That this House believes that cycling is an extremely efficient form of transport which is good for health and the environment; supports successive governments’ commitment to encourage the use of bike…

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Human Rights In The Gambia (No. 2)

Menzies Campbell has signed EDM2727. Motion reads: “That this House notes the continuing reports from Amnesty International andothers of increasing human rights abuses in The Gambia; further notes that these abuses target perceived opponents of the gov…

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