"The Minister will know from previous discussions that the question of freedom of information has come up before. Would it not be much simpler just to make ARIA subject to the Freedom of Information Act? In the current climate, would that not reassure the public?..." Daniel Zeichner - View Speech
"It is a pleasure to have the opportunity to bring to the House a subject that affects every one of us. On the back of a particularly scorching few days and a summer where we have seen unprecedented weather events in mainland Europe as well as across the wider world, …..." Daniel Zeichner - View Speech
"When I saw the list of speakers this morning, I thought I would keep my comments brief. Perhaps unusually, I will stick to that...." Daniel Zeichner - View Speech
I was happy to be a member of the Bill Committee and we had constructive, good humoured discussions, many of which have been echoed in this evening’s debate. One thing that particularly struck me was the quality of the evidence that the witnesses gave. I have a question for …..." Daniel Zeichner - View Speech
"It is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Aberdeen South (Stephen Flynn). On Report, I said that I would be brief because I was going to make a contribution on Third Reading, so I hope the House will accept my apologies for making a few points.
"My hon. Friend is making a very good introduction to today’s proceedings. I express my sympathy to her for having to stand up and sit down; I will not make her do it too often.
The evidence sessions brought some of this out, but does she agree that attitudes to …..." Daniel Zeichner - View Speech
"I fully take the point made by the hon. Member for North Norfolk, but we Opposition Members have a degree of prescience in being able to predict the way that votes in this Committee might go. We anticipated that the Government might not accept our suggestion about giving ARIA this …..." Daniel Zeichner - View Speech
"It is a pleasure, Mr Hollobone, to serve with you in the Chair for the second time this week.
This has been a really interesting discussion, because it has demonstrated two very different views of how the world might operate. I am sorry to hear the Government’s view on this. …..." Daniel Zeichner - View Speech
"I would certainly like to do that, because we have a Government who have been unable to insulate our homes for a decade, but never mind. There are many musical references that could be made, including to The Mothers of Invention, with whom I grew up, but I suspect their …..." Daniel Zeichner - View Speech