tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38893560.post8316703581659424711..comments2023-10-08T12:11:52.993+13:00Comments on New Zealand Conservative: Catholic Cabinet Ministers may be revoltingLucia Mariahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10485990994973953860noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38893560.post-49741722780210844742008-01-27T23:44:00.000+13:002008-01-27T23:44:00.000+13:00"Paul Goggins, a Northern Ireland Office minister,...<I>"Paul Goggins, a Northern Ireland Office minister, is another to have raised the [free vote] matter with Hoon. Labour sources say three whips - Tommy McAvoy, Frank Roy and Tony Cunningham - also have serious ethical problems with at least some of the bill. All four are Catholics."</I><BR/><BR/>Oh dear, Labour's dilemma deepens.<BR/><BR/><I>"Their concerns, which are shared by <B>several dozen</B> other Labour MPs, present the Prime Minister with a headache."</I><BR/><BR/>...and deepens even further...<BR/><BR/><I>"Hoon told Kelly that, unusually, MPs and even ministers with strong objections to the bill could be away from Westminster on days when contentious proposals were voted on, without suffering any consequences. 'He told her that MPs who had difficulties with their conscience should just not be around when the voting took place - that is, be allowed to be absent,'"</I><BR/><BR/>Ahhh, Labour democracy at work.Seánhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00105226003936491432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38893560.post-49515347139790195622008-01-27T23:26:00.000+13:002008-01-27T23:26:00.000+13:00I didn't see the first title, but the new one is a...I didn't see the first title, but the new one is a shocker. "rebelling" would be more apt than "revolting". Don't think I have to explain why ;-)Seánhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00105226003936491432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38893560.post-9626682399463951932008-01-27T20:30:00.000+13:002008-01-27T20:30:00.000+13:00Oh yes. The other title was a bit of a mouthful a...Oh yes. The other title was a bit of a mouthful anyway, Though, I don't think they are biting tonight.Lucia Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10485990994973953860noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38893560.post-4383283723958200822008-01-27T20:07:00.000+13:002008-01-27T20:07:00.000+13:00I see you've changed your post title to what we ca...I see you've changed your post title to what we call in the business "Moonbat bait"ZenTigerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07888629207437612884noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38893560.post-69878007123667999342008-01-27T18:47:00.000+13:002008-01-27T18:47:00.000+13:00The key thing about these Christian Martyrs - the...The key thing about these Christian Martyrs - they were prepared to spill their blood. That is why the message spread in spite of all efforts to quell it.<BR/><BR/>Spilling other people's blood sends a completely different message.ZenTigerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07888629207437612884noreply@blogger.com