Mr Gregory Campbell

That this House notes the outstanding achievement of Northern Ireland golfer Graeme McDowell in winning the United States Open, even among the intense competition offered by the world's elite players; and recognises the Portrush-based man's progress towards the top of the golfing

21 Jun 2010

That this House notes the shortlist of cities for the title UK City of Culture 2013, Birmingham, Londonderry, Norwich and Sheffield; recognises that each has a range of advantages and wishes all four cities all the best as they await the verdict in July; further notes the rich hi

2 Jun 2010

That this House notes the continuing problems which affect many working families throughout the United Kingdom; recognises that socio-economic deprivation is very high in a number of areas including Northern Ireland, the North West and North East of England, and parts of Scotland

25 May 2010

That this House notes the continuing problem of some banks paying absurdly low rates of interest on ISAs to customers; further notes that some banks such as Barclays, Halifax and Santander have a rate as low as 0.1 per cent. meaning that savers with £10,000 in an ISA receive the

6 Apr 2010

That this House notes the continuing problems associated with the Presbyterian Mutual Society since entering administration in November 2008; acknowledges the extreme difficulties which are being faced by many of the approximately 9,000 savers with the Society; further recognises

22 Mar 2010

That this House notes the continuing problems being faced by those savers who depend on interest from their savings, often as a small supplement to their retirement income; recognises that some large financial providers have begun to offer inflation-beating cash ISAs but have res

16 Mar 2010

That this House notes the forthcoming MS Awareness Week between 26 April and 2 May 2010; acknowledges that about 100,000 people throughout the UK are affected by the condition and that in some regions of the UK, such as the north coast of Northern Ireland, instances are among the

3 Mar 2010

That this House notes the exceptionally low rates of interest being offered to savers by a range of banks and other financial institutions; also notes that for many institutions that offer higher rate savings accounts for a limited period, little or no effort is made upon the exp

24 Feb 2010

That this House notes the approaching 2012 deadline for digital television switchover; acknowledges that quite a number of viewers enjoy the range of information and accessibility currently available to them under the analogue signal, particularly the BBC Ceefax service; and expr

10 Feb 2010

That this House notes the recent announcement by the Scottish Widows company that policyholders have not so far claimed the matured proceeds of some 24,000 policies, the average amount per policy being over £2,000; estimates that approximately £50 million is due to be claimed pro

26 Jan 2010