Sammy Wilson

That this House notes with concern the decision to confer an honorary knighthood upon Massachusetts Senator Edward Kennedy, despite the clouds that still hang over him due to his expulsion from Harvard and his role in the events at Chappaquiddick; further notes that Senator Kenne

1 Apr 2009

That this House supports devolution in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland; believes that it is right that locally-elected representatives should be able to debate and vote on matters that affect their respective countries; notes that the four major political parties in Northern

5 Mar 2009

That this House welcomes the decision of the Prime Minister to withdraw an invitation to Colonel Gaddafi to come to London for an oil summit in December 2008; and calls on the Government to refuse the Libyan leader entry into the United Kingdom until he has properly compensated t

10 Dec 2008

That this House deplores the inclusion of the Martin Doherty Republican Flute Band from Govan in London's St. Patrick's Day Parade; notes that Martin Doherty himself was an IRA terrorist and the band was named in his honour; further notes that the people who he had been associate

16 Apr 2007

That this House deplores the actions of British Airways (BA), which forced Nadia Eweida to remove a cross from her neck; supports Ms Eweida in proceeding with a second appeal against BA's decision; and believes that those who wish to display their deeply held Christian faith shou

22 Nov 2006

That this House notes the excellent GCSE and A level results by pupils in Northern Ireland once again this summer; recognises the excellent contribution to these results by teachers; and notes how important the education system in Northern Ireland is in delivering such a high sta

11 Oct 2006

That this House recognises the importance of the Port of Larne to the economy of East Antrim and Northern Ireland; and therefore believes that it is important that the A8 road from Larne to Belfast is upgraded immediately.

11 Oct 2006

That this House notes with concern the proposals for the reform of the Post-Primary Education System in Northern Ireland contained in the Draft Education Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2006; recognises that there is widespread opposition to these proposals from a clear majority

13 Mar 2006

That this House recognises the sterling work carried out by the Chief Executive of Larne Borough Council, Mr Colm McGarry, on his retirement; notes that much of this work was carried out in difficult circumstances; considers that Mr McGarry is to be congratulated for his untiring

11 Oct 2005