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Defence Budget and Transformation | Commons debates

May I tell my right hon. Friend that this Scottish taxpayer welcomes his statement? I hope he will excuse a moment or two of scepticism on my part, however, because those of us with long memories…

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Defence Budget and Transformation | Commons debates

May I tell my right hon. Friend that this Scottish taxpayer welcomes his statement? I hope he will excuse a moment or two of scepticism on my part, however, because those of us with long memories…

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Carrier Strike Capability | Business of the House | Commons debates

Is it not abundantly clear that any discomfort or embarrassment the Government may feel is more than outweighed by the fact that the decision the Secretary of State has announced today is right…

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Clause 17 – The Lord Advocate: Convention rights and Community law | Scotland Bill | Commons debates

I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for giving way, as I deduced that he was about to conclude. Is it not important to remember that the case of Cadder raised the issue of the right to legal…

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Clause 17 – The Lord Advocate: Convention rights and Community law | Scotland Bill | Commons debates

The Minister will recall that the attitude taken, to which both of us have referred, was to suggest that there should be no role of any kind for the Supreme Court in relation to any criminal…

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