http://www.dumfrieslibdems.org.uk/speecharchive.php Recent Speeches from Dumfries Liberal Democrats en-GB Dumfries Liberal Democrats http://www.dumfrieslibdems.org.uk/ Prater Raines Ltd http://www.praterraines.co.uk/ (c) 2010 Dumfries Liberal Democrats 2010-03-09T21:21+00:00 United Kingdom http://www.dumfrieslibdems.org.uk/speeches/000005/liberal_democrat_conference_2010_a_fair_start_for_all_children.html Education is everything. 2010-03-05T15:06+00:00 http://www.dumfrieslibdems.org.uk/speeches/000004/new_money_for_hard_pressed_dairy_farmers.html Mr President, could I too thank the Commissioner for coming here tonight to further explain the powers she seeks. Commissioner, could I first of all thank you for responding positively to the resolution agreed with this House on 27 September. I welcome the moves you have taken to try and stabilise what is a very serious situation for dairy farmers. I also welcome the EUR 280 million that you have announced for restructuring. 2009-10-20T00:00+01:00 http://www.dumfrieslibdems.org.uk/speeches/000003/liberal_democrat_conference_2009_energy_and_climate_change.html Scotland has the potential to lead Europe in the production and use of renewable energy. Of this there is no doubt. 2009-09-22T00:00+01:00 http://www.dumfrieslibdems.org.uk/speeches/000002/liberal_democrat_conference_2009_the_future_of_devolution.html "Devolution is a process, not an event" - the words of Scotland's first First Minister Donald Dewar. 2009-09-20T00:00+01:00 http://www.dumfrieslibdems.org.uk/speeches/000001/crisis_in_the_dairy_farming_sector.html Mr President, Commissioner, Colleagues 2009-09-17T00:00+01:00