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Sir Desmond Swayne (Conservative)

Rt. Hon. Member for New Forest West

Twitter: @DesmondSwayne
Order Paper Top 25 Ranking: #2



Noteworthy Contributions by Sir Desmond Swayne




June 26, 2018 | Desmond Swayne
Sir Desmond Swayne argues against a 10-minute rule motion proposing regulation of food advertisements that target children. The expression on the face of the motion's sponsor, fellow Tory Kirstene Hair, is a textbook "What is going on right now?"-face. Bonus: Sir Desmond's calm "No" as the only member who objects to the motion.





May 1, 2018 | Desmond Swayne
Sir Desmond Swayne's tribute to former Speaker of the House of Commons Michael Martin. The exchanged referenced in the video occurred Jan 22, 2003. When Swayne shouted, "Get on with it!" during a statement being read by a Labour minister, Speaker Martin intervened.





October 31, 2019 | John Bercow | Desmond Swayne | Theresa Villiers
Sir Desmond Swayne asks Secretary of State for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs Theresa Villiers about punishments for illegal dumping.





April 19, 2017 | Desmond Swayne
Sir Desmond Swayne declares his support for Prime Minister Theresa May as she calls for a general election in 2017, just two years after the previous one.





December 18, 2018 | Desmond Swayne
Sir Desmond Swayne asks if / how government policy should encourage greater access to workplace injury legal advice.





September 5, 2017 | David Davis | Desmond Swayne
Sir Desmond Swayne asks about the tenor of the Brexit negotiations.





Order Paper Articles feat. Desmond Swayne:


Taking Stock: The Order Paper Top 25 Annual Review Posted June 3, 2019



Epic Points of Order II Posted December 20, 2018