Dan Norris

That this House is alarmed at the proposal by Cadbury plc to close its Somerdale factory at Keynsham, Bristol, with a loss of more than 500 jobs and to reduce the workforce at Bourneville, West Midlands; notes that the work of both factories will be transferred to Poland where la

20 Feb 2008

That this House notes that the Liberal Democrat party changed its rules in March 2006 to stop babies and young children being formally enrolled as party members with voting rights in the selection of Liberal Democrat candidates; further notes that this allowed the corrupt practic

24 Apr 2006

That this House notes bullying is always wrong, that bullying should be punished, and that children who bully need to understand the full seriousness of their actions; condemns Liberal Democrat controlled Bristol City Council for its continuing recommendation to teachers that the

29 Nov 2005

That this House strongly condemns the fees levied by a rapidly growing number of cash machine operators who charge bank customers to access their own money; and calls on the banks to assist customers who wish to boycott fee-charging machines initially by widely publicising their

28 Nov 2005

That this House notes bullying is the scourge of far too many young people's lives, that bullying is always wrong and that bullies have to change, and so applauds the tough anti-bullying measures outlined by the Government in the White Paper `Higher Standards, Better Schools for

21 Nov 2005

That this House notes with concern that, in this electronic age, banks and building societies drag their heels when clearing cheques according to a Consumers Association study; notes that cheque clearance time varies greatly between financial institutions; further notes the extre

29 Jun 2000

That this House calls on the Government and Ofwat to stand by targets set last year to make water companies responsible for delivering smaller bills together with better quality standards; is concerned at the apparent campaign being conducted by several water companies against ma

14 Apr 1999

That this House notes the courage of Dr Stephen Bolsin, the consultant anaesthetist who first exposed the high death rate and injury in heart operations on babies at the Bristol Royal Infirmary during the late 1980s and early 1990s; regrets that the tragedies were allowed to occu

23 Jun 1998

That this House notes the irritation and inconvenience caused by unsolicited faxes to domestic addresses, often late at night; further notes that children may respond to junk faxes involving the use of high-cost premium rate telephone numbers; recognises that the material deliver

11 Mar 1998

That this House welcomes the report by Sir William Utting and the Ministerial Task Force created accordingly; notes the absence of any overarching, strategic plan to address child sexual abuse in a wider context; and supports the call by Action on Child Exploitation for a major G

21 Jan 1998