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As the Lib Dem environment spokesman, I want to focus on that subject.Through learning through play in places such as nature kindergartens, which Robert Brown mentioned, children figure out not only how the world works but how it can work for them.
What I am interested in is the fact that, in their manifestos for the 2016 election, all the parties will have the opportunity to put forward a tax and welfare programme. Gavin Brown’s party can do that, we can do it and even the Labour Party might be able to do it.
I could not add anything that Paul Brown has not already said. There are provisions in the bill that would provide further protection for tenants, particularly those with short SSTs.
Air Passenger Duty The next item of business is a debate on motion S4M-04874, in the name of Keith Brown, on air passenger duty. Members who wish to speak in the debate should press their request-to-speak buttons now.
I hope that that is helpful. I am just picking up on Gavin Brown’s question about the information that is available to employers about what is out there on the internet and how we can best engage employers.
I had to go on an encyclopaedia site to find out how much caffeine is in it. I learned that there are brown bottles and green bottles. The Irish public use brown bottles and the United Kingdom public use green bottles, and the caffeine in it is equivalent to that in three cups of tea.
Budget day is a completely artificial occasion whereby the chancellor has to find some rabbit to pull out the hat to catch the Opposition off guard, and the things that catch people off guard are sometimes the ones that go spectacularly wrong in the longer term. One that I remember is Gordon Brown’s zero starter rate of corporation tax, which encouraged a l...
Too many people find themselves at risk when trying to cycle to their work because our roads just are not safe.There has also been some legitimate criticism of the Government’s plans around the nice way code campaign, on which I would like to hear Keith Brown’s comments tonight. There is a sense that some of the things that the nice way code has been encour...