Menzies Campbell
Menzies Campbell
Walter Menzies Campbell, Baron Campbell of Pittenweem, CH Kt CBE PC QC, often known as Ming Campbell, is a British Liberal Democrat politician, advocate and former athlete. He was the Member of Parliamentfor North East Fife from 1987 to 2015 and was the Leader of the Liberal Democrats from 2 March 2006 until 15 October 2007...
government
It may well be that there wasn't very much the government could do.
freedom improve law public unwelcome
The law on glorification may well have unwelcome implications for freedom of speech, but it will do nothing to improve public safety.
doors would-be democrat
Under my leadership the Liberal Democrats would not be making polite interjections from the sidelines, we would be hammering on the doors of power.
priorities environment
My priorities? The environment, the environment, the environment.
vices scottish virtue
It can fairly be said of John Smith that he had all the virtues of a Scottish presbyterian, but none of the vices.
car problem driven
We should be working towards a carbon-neutral Britain by 2050. We should be working towards the elimination of petrol-driven motor cars, we should be really radical in what we do - the urgency of the problem is really enormous
opportunity office people
Overall his period in office can only be characterised as a decade of missed opportunities in which the hopes of the British people for a new kind of politics were shattered [on Tony Blair]
thinking variation target
In the target seats we have been going like a bomb and there is a great deal of confidence. I think there's going to be a great deal of regional variation throughout the UK.
girl growing-up responsibility
The cause of the attack was not American foreign policy but an amoral disregard for human life.It is grotesque to suggest that a four-year-old girl, making her first and only flight in an aeroplane, should somehow bear responsibility for the actions of a government for whom she was never allowed the chance to grow up and vote either for or against.