Graeme Downie MP: Climate-Related Speeches In Parliament
Graeme Downie is the Labour MP for Dunfermline and Dollar.
We have identified 0 Parliamentary Votes Related to Climate since 2024 in which Graeme Downie could have voted.
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Graeme Downie's Speeches In Parliament Related to Climate
We've found 2 Parliamentary debates in which Graeme Downie has spoken about climate-related matters.
Here are the relevant sections of their speeches.
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15 Oct 2024: Scotland’s Economy
09:57
It was said that Scotland would be “safer and stronger”, but we have had the shambolic implementation of Police Scotland and lower police numbers since 2008. The First Minister also said that Scotland would be “greener”. Is there any consolation at the end? Well, I guess we could give him partial credit here. The Scottish Government did become greener, albeit for only a short time, when a calamitous coalition with the Green party saw climate change targets abandoned and a disastrous attempt to implement an ill-considered and ultimately abandoned deposit return scheme. Before SNP colleagues begin drafting their press releases about more powers, I point them to the foreword to the 2007 document, which said that the strategy could be achieved
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3 Sep 2024: Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill
16:45
At this point, I will mention just one more of my predecessors, Gordon Brown, who was elected as the Member for Dunfermline East in 1983. In preparing my speech today, I read his incredible first contribution to this House. I urge others to do the same, as it was a powerful speech focused on the need to tackle unemployment. With this new Labour Government investing in green jobs, manufacturing and infrastructure, we will have the opportunity to make the constituency of Dunfermline and Dollar and sites such as Longannet drivers of the Fife, Scottish and UK economies once again, tackling unemployment by establishing new industries and expertise that will help the global fight against climate change.
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