Michael Howard
Michael Howard
Michael Howard, Baron Howard of Lympne CH PC QCis a British politician who served as the Leader of the Conservative Party and Leader of the Opposition from November 2003 to December 2005. He had previously held cabinet positions in the governments of Margaret Thatcher and John Major, including Secretary of State for Employment, Secretary of State for the Environment and Home Secretary...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth7 July 1941
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We have seen the slow seepage of his authority turn into a hemorrhage.
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What Gordon Brown has done is attempt to sabotage this report before it is even published. We should allow Lord Turner to present his report and then debate his findings in a proper and constructive way and a way that will try to aim for consensus, but that is not Gordon Brown's way of doing things.
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It was apparently a very serious request. He already had people operating here, and who knows how history could have been rewritten if he had turned up here?
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I think a lot of people will be disappointed to see that photograph and it will cause a lot of offense.
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I suspect that a much better approach would be to look at some of the other aspects of our judicial system. Just extending the period to three months is perhaps too simplistic and not the most effective way of dealing with this problem.
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We have made it absolutely clear. We think 28 days is the absolute limit of what should be permitted.
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We have consistently said that a 28-day period of detention is the maximum period that we would support.
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We'll make up as many games as we can to keep the season balanced.
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The decline of multi-service switches and the rise of core and edge routers are a sign of the times.
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would be a huge gamble with people's jobs and mortgages, putting the whole economy at risk.
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For the sake of our party and for the sake of our country, I hope that when it comes to the vote the proposed changes win your support.
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his presence would not be conducive to the public good.
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If this government has got an ounce of honor left, Charles Clarke has got to go. There is no excuse for this devastating failure to protect the public.
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If this government has an ounce of honor left, Charles Clarke has to go.