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Mr Tony Worthington is a former MP for Clydebank and Milngavie.

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Proffil

Cyn Llafur MP am Clydebank and Milngavie

Aeth i mewn i'r Tŷ'r Cyffredin ar 11 Mehefin 1987 — Etholiad cyffredinol

Gadawodd y Tŷ'r Cyffredin ar 11 Ebrill 2005 — heb sefyll i gael ei hailethol

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Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009

Swyddogaethau eraill yn y gorffennol

• Member, International Development Committee (28 Mai 2004 to 11 Ebr 2005)
• Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Northern Ireland Office ( 5 Mai 1997 to 28 Gor 1998)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• Hugh McCartney

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• International Development Bill Committee (3 out of 4)
• International Criminal Court Bill Committee (9 out of 10)

Ymddangosiadau diweddar

• The UK and Africa 24 Mar 2005

  I very much congratulate the Government on their initiative in setting up the Commission for Africa. I also congratulate that body on having produced a quite superb report, and I shall talk about three areas of it. The report is incredibly useful; indeed, I think that it is the best analysis that I have ever seen of the problem. It is presented in a penetrating way and although it is long, it...

• The UK and Africa 24 Mar 2005

  I agree. Some of those with a scientific background are no longer employed in posts where they can use that background. Something very strange has occurred: agriculture has become very unsexy for DFID, northern development agencies and non-governmental organisations. There has been a decline in investment in agriculture and in the natural sciences. African agriculture is now in crisis, as the...

• The UK and Africa 24 Mar 2005

  That is absolutely right. The politicians are known as walking wallets. They are seen as opportunities to gain resources. One politician that I talked to last week boasted to me that he had just provided 1,000 scholarships for people to learn IT skills, because that is what the firms wanted. He was aiming to get 5,000 scholarships, which he would personally pay for. Where does that lead in...

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