Sir Lindsay Hoyle

That this House welcomes the statement by the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, made on Wednesday 3rd June, that the Channel Tunnel Rail Link will go ahead; and hopes that the Secretary of State will do everything in his power to ensure that the W

10 Jun 1998

That this House congratulates British Aerospace and its partners on the foresight and vision in developing the new generation Airbus, and looks forward to supporting a new Launch Aid, for the future development of the A3XX and all the quality jobs and technological advances this

10 Jun 1998

That this House urges British football fans travelling to France for the World Cup to boycott bullfights that have been organised to coincide with the tournament in towns in the South of France, such as Nimes and Bordeaux; notes that up to 80 bulls are due to be slaughtered in bu

9 Jun 1998

That this House congratulates the Rugby Football League on their initiative and commitment to supporting SPARKS, Sports Aiding Medical Research for Kids, a charity which attempts to alleviate and prevent disabilities in children; welcomes their attempts to raise over ú50,000 for

20 May 1998

That this House sends its best wishes to the England and Scotland football teams, and their managers, Glenn Hoddle and Craig Brown, as they prepare for the World Cup finals in France; entertains the hope of a final between England and Scotland in the Stade de France on 12 July; a

20 May 1998

That this House condemns the hunting of endangered species, especially the hunting of bears in North America, where trophy hunters pay up to $18,000 to complete the so-called Bear Slam, involving the pursuit and slaughter of the four largest species of bear in the world, the blac

18 May 1998

That this House welcomes the forthcoming launch of the Rugby League in Scotland; congratulates the Rugby League development officers on the measures they have taken to far to ensure the development and progression of the game in Scotland; and looks forward to the official launch

18 May 1998

That this House condemns the government of India for detonating three nuclear devices in underground tests and then defying world opinion and protests by detonating two further devices; believes that such action is dangerously inflammatory in an unstable region; believes that tes

13 May 1998

That this House congratulates the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force on the armed forces expansion of Rugby League; and welcomes their first inter-services championship, which takes place at HMS Collingwood, Fareham, between the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force.

29 Apr 1998

That this House notes with disgust reports that payments of ú50,000 have been given to Mary Bell, a child killer convicted in 1968 of murdering two children; notes that this payment has been offered for her collaboration in a book about her life entitled 'Cries Unheard', publishe

27 Apr 1998