"T4. I hope that the Chief Secretary thinks that I am a woman who merits an answer. Given that he has recently found his mojo, can he tell us whether he supports any changes to the way in which levels of child poverty are calculated?..." Fiona O'Donnell - View Speech
"My hon. Friend is making an amazing speech. Is not that statement—that throwing of the toys out of the pram—proof that the SNP would be incapable of conducting normal relationships with the rest of the UK post independence?..." Fiona O'Donnell - View Speech
"On a point of order, Mrs Riordan, I am very sorry to interrupt the flow of the debate, but it would be helpful if you could clarify something. The hon. Member for Perth and North Perthshire (Pete Wishart) has made serious allegations about the conduct of this debate. Could you …..." Fiona O'Donnell - View Speech
"My hon. Friend is summing up the debate in her usual excellent fashion. Is she struck by the views of young people, who will live with this decision far longer than any of us, particularly the youngsters in Fife who, having heard my hon. Friend the Member for Glasgow Central …..." Fiona O'Donnell - View Speech
"I was rather hoping that you would not be in your seat when I rose to speak, Mr Speaker—not because it is not always a pleasure to speak under your chairmanship, but because you will realise that I am being rather greedy this evening, having secured an Adjournment debate on …..." Fiona O'Donnell - View Speech
"I want to finish what I was saying about advertising, but I shall then say something about possible alternatives.
I was very disturbed and disappointed to learn that Kerry Katona was advertising Cash Lady. I saw no reason for her to be involved in a project that was aimed specifically …..." Fiona O'Donnell - View Speech
"Does my hon. Friend agree that, for her constituents and mine to be protected, we also need action from the Scottish Government, so that they use their powers to protect our constituents?..." Fiona O'Donnell - View Speech
"Perhaps now the hon. Gentleman can prove that he does not suffer from short-term memory loss and tell us by how much wages have fallen in real terms since his Government came to power...." Fiona O'Donnell - View Speech