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Questioning the Foreign Secretary on Support for our Armed Forces in the West Bank - 6th July 2010  

Questioning the Prime Minister about safeguarding Sky News - 23rd June 2010  

Saville Enquiry - 15th June 2010  

UK Aid and Homophobic Oppression - 2nd June 2010  

Question to the Foreign Secretary on Gaza - 2nd June 2010  

Homophobia in Africa - 26th May 2010  

Question to Foreign Secretary on Afghanistan - 26th May 2010  

Digital Economy Bill - 6th April 2010  

Scottish Flights Disproportionately Affected by BA Dispute - 16th March 2010  

Royal Navy’s Role in Combating Piracy - 8 March 2010  

Price of Petrol in Inverclyde - 5th March 2010  

Debate on Flying Phantom - 5th March 2010  

Debate on Accountability of Returning Officers - 3rd February 2010  

Cairns Presses Foreign Secretary to do More to Halt Afghan Drugs Trade - 1st February 2010   

Construction Focus for Future Jobs Fund in Inverclyde - 1st February 2010  

Channel 4 Privatisation Ruled Out - 18th January 2010  

Position of Thalidomiders in Scotland -14th January 2010  

Debate on Changes to IBM Pension Scheme - 13th January 2010  

Request to Meet Minister Concerning the Future of the Navy Buildings - 11th January 2010  

Aid to Countries Promoting Homophobia - 7th January 2010  

PM Gives Re-assurance on Aircraft Carriers - 14th December 2009  

Question on Devolution - 25th November 2009  

Culture, Media and Sport Departmental Question - 9th November 2009  

Culture, Media and Sport Topical Question - 9th November 2009  

Flying Phantom Debate Speech - 20th October 2009  

Draft Renewables Obligation Order 2009 – 17th March 2009  

Debate on Northern Ireland Bill - 4th March 2009  

Debate on Nepal - 3rd March 2009  

Question on Iran - 13th January 2009  

Scotland Office Questions - 9th July 2008   

Draft Housing (Scotland) Act 2006 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2008 - 8th July  

Draft Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 2008 - 10th June 2008  

Scotland Office Questions - 4th June 2008   

Debate on Child Poverty in Scotland – 1 May 2008  

Scotland Office Questions - 23rd April 2008  

Scotland Office Questions - 5th March 2008  

Salford Television Conference - 22nd January 2008  

Draft Representation of the People (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2008 and Draft Scottish Parliament (Elections Etc.) (Amendment) Order 2008 - 4th February 2008  

Scotland Office Questions - 23rd January 2008  

Scotland Office Questions - 28th November 2007  

Adjournment Debate: Economic Development in Falkirk - 20th November 2007  

Draft Criminal Proceedings etc. (Reform) (Scotland) Act 2007 (Powers of District and JP Courts) Order 2007 - 21st November 2007  

Scotland Office Questions - 16th October 2007  

Draft Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to the Scottish Ministers etc.) Order 2007 - 18th July 2007  

Draft Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) (Amendment) Order 2007 - 17th July 2007  

Scotland Office Questions - 10th July 2007  

Scotland Office Questions - 12th June 2007  

Debate on the Economy of Central Scotland - 4th June 2007  

Scotland Office Questions - 8th May 2007  

Debate on Scotland and the Union - 1st May 2007  

Scotland Office Questions - 27th March 2007  

Draft Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2007 - 14th March 2007   

Northern Ireland Questions - 14th March 2007  

Draft Foyle and Carlingford Fisheries (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 - 13th March 2007  

Draft Scottish Parliament (Elections etc.) Order 2007 - 7th March 2007  

Northern Ireland Grand Committee - 27th February 2007  

Scotland Office Questions - 27th February 2007  

Debate on the Electoral System - 26th February 2007  

Draft Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 - 30th January 2007  

Scotland Office Questions - 23 January  

Draft Waste (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 - 22 January 2007  

Northern Ireland Questions - 10 January 2007  

Draft Street Works (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 - 9 January 2007  

Draft Animal Health and Welfare (Scotland) Act 2006 (Consequential Provisions) (England and Wales) Order 2006 - 6 December  

Scotland Office Questions 12 December 2006  

Scotland Office Questions 7 November 2006  

Switchover to Digital Television 27th October  

Debate on the Port of Belfast - 17 October  

Northern Ireland Questions 11October 2006   

Scotland Office Questions 10 October 2006   

Debate on Boundaries, Voting and Representation (Scotland) 20 July 2006  

Debate on Nuclear Waste in Scotland - 19 June 2006  

Draft Scotland Act 1998 (River Tweed) Order 2006 - 29 June 2006  

Draft Water and Sewerage Services (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 - 13 June 2006  

Draft Budget (No. 2) (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 - 20 June 2006  

Northern Ireland Questions 28 June 2006  

Scotland Office Questions 4 July 2006  

Scotland Office Questions 6 June 2006  

Commonwealth Day Speech - 13 March 2006  

INSTITUTE OF DIRECTORS' AWARDS' SPEECH  

Arbuthnott Commission Report  

Draft Scotland Act 1998 (Transfer of Functions to theScottish Ministers etc.) Order 2006  

Scotland Office Questions 24 January 2006  

Electoral Administration Bill 11th January 2006  

Scotland Office Questions 13 December 2005  

Scotland Office Questions 15 November 2005  

Westminster Hall Debate on Future Energy Needs of Scotland  

Electoral Administration Bill  

Westminster Hall Debate on Scottish Parliament (Electoral System)  

Holyrood Health Conference - "Health in Scotland Explained"  

Queen's Speech Debate - Eradication of Afghan Poppy Crop  

Private Members Bills on Euro Referendum  

Rule Bill - Power Supply (Compensation for Erroneous Transfer)  

Employment Relations Bill (Second Reading)  

Department of Culture, Media and Sport Questions  

Poppy Eradication (Afghanistan)  

Third Reading Of My Private Members Bill On Sunday Working  

House of Commons Debate on Iraq  

House of Commons Debate on Afghanistan  

House of Commons Debate on Drugs Policy  

Employment Rights of Local Authority Employees  

Westminster Hall Debate on AIDS  

Second Reading Of My Private Members Bill On Sunday Working  

Railways And Transport Safety Bill  

Pathways To Work Debate  

E-transformation of Public Services - Westminster Hall  

Strategic Defence Review  

European Enlargement - House of commons October 2001  

David Cairns Gordon Downie Speech  

Speech to Scottish Pensioners Association - Edinburgh  

Speech to Inverclyde Chamber of Commerce   

House of Commons Debate - The Single European Sky  

Scottish Grand Committee (Extract)