Gareth Thomas

That this House condemns the decision of the Rugby Football Union to reject the possibility of London Welsh RFC gaining promotion to and playing in the Premiership in 2012-13; notes the huge contribution London Welsh has made to both league and international rugby throughout its

24 May 2012

That this House welcomes the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) as a necessary intervention into the pensions market to provide low cost pensions for a new generation of savers; believes that the restrictions placed on NEST in the form of the annual contribution cap and tra

15 Mar 2012

That this House notes with concern plans by Wokingham Borough Council to review the future of Fosters Care Home; further notes that Fosters Care Home is included in a list of council properties for sale for almost 1 million; further notes the shortage of care home placements for

9 Feb 2012

That this House notes the devastating impact to the Isle of Sheppey and surrounding community of the announcement of 350 redundancies at Thamesteel in Sheerness; further notes that Thamesteel workers have not been paid for the month of January and were only given 48 hours warning

30 Jan 2012

That this House notes with concern the presentation to HM Treasury by Dr Christopher Sier, a former consultant to investment managers, and David Norman, formerly Chief Executive of Credit Suisse Asset Management (UK) that high pension and saving fund hidden costs are not fully un

12 Jan 2012

That this House notes that the Mayor of London has refused to allow big screen viewings in London venues of England's World Cup matches; condemns the lack of proper explanation for this decision; further notes that other UK cities have allowed such screenings to go ahead; and urg

15 Jun 2010

That this House notes the 80,000 signature petition from the residents of Harrow and Hillingdon submitted during the public consultation on changes to services at Mount Vernon Hospital to Hillingdon Health Authority; congratulates Community Voice, the Pinner Association and the H

26 May 1999

That this House welcomes the Government's 10 per cent. target for energy from renewable sources as part of its policy to ensure a balanced supply of electricity and to meet its climate change targets; welcomes its commitment to promoting renewables through the extension of the No

8 Dec 1998

That this House notes the publication by the honourable Member for Rutland and Melton of 'Saturn's Children' in which he called for the legalisation of drugs; further notes the honourable Member's role as an Opposition frontbench spokesperson on health; believes that his views ar

8 Jun 1998

That this House notes that it is 30 years since the Abortion Act took effect on 27th April 1968; expresses concern about the continuing difficulties some women face in obtaining compassionate, prompt abortion services; further notes that women are often delayed or refused help by

27 Apr 1998