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INDEX OF SPEECHES & LECTURES This page contains some recent speeches and lectures by David Howell
22.Pre-Lisbon Opening Speech . Lords debate opener by Lord Howell, arguing that it is the same Constitution again. 21. Energy Realities. In a lecture at Guildhall 23rd November 2007 to the Major Energy Users 20th Anniversary Council Lord Howell sets out a few more inconvenient truths for the delegates at the Bali Conference on Climate Security and Energy Security 20. An Unnecessary Conflict Ahead. Speech at the Centre for Global Studies Seminar March 21st at the Carlton Towers Hotel, in which he warns that over-hyped and evangelical emphasis on decarbonising creates an completely avoidable conflict with nearer term energy security and downgrades the needs of poorer and developing countries. He calls for a far more compelling message if the route to a greener planet is to be secured. Present obsessions with carbon pricing and rationing, and negative emphasis on taxing and penalising motoring, flying and even on individual activities, will undermine all hopes for a a successful long term campaign to curb greenhouse gases. 19.Energy Security .The New Realities in Global Energy . Lord Howell's lecture opening the 29th annual conference of the International Association of Energy Economists in Potsdam (Berlin) on June 8th 2006. 18. Commonwealth Potential. David Howell's May 17 Lecture at the Royal Commonwealth Society, explaining how British foreign policy should be re-focussed round the Commonwealth network. 17. The Commonwealth and Foreign Policy. David Howell's proposals for re-orientating British Foreign Policy to meet 21st century Challenges. Published by the CPS, January 19th 2006 15.Sixteen points for a new EU. David Howell sets out the main points which the UK should now go for. But will it? Speech opening EU debate June 21st 2005 14.Turkey must not copy Lisbon Agenda. Lecture by David Howell to the Istanbul Forum May 5th 2005 13. Preventing a new Dark age. Counter terrorism must be global. Lecture to Board of Japan Central Railways published in Japan times on on 16 October 2004. 12. Soft Power. Speech winding up the Foreign Affairs debate in the Lords on May 26th and urging both the US and the UK to promote soft power resources alongside hard military capability. 11. ECJ Takes Over. Speech by David Howell on May 21st in the Lords confirming that under the new Constitution the jurisdiction of the ECJ will extend to 'every walk of life'. 10. Ode to Joy. David Howell's speech opening the Lords debate May 11th on the EU Constitution and explaining why its failure would be Europe's best reason for singing an Ode To Joy 9. Speech in the Lords debate on the EU Constitution House of Lords December 10th on the EU Constitution 6. Speech from House of Lords - outset of Iraq campaign, 18 March 2003 5. Six opening speeches from the house of Lords following the events of September 11th. 3. Differing Paths to European Unity - New Possibilities for Europe in the Network Age Extracts from speech by Lord Howell of Guildford, Opposition spokesman on Foreign affairs in the House of Lords, delivered at the Royal Institute of International Affairs at 1.30 on Wednesday, January 31st. 2001. 2. Scotland’s Place in the Global Economy Notes for opening of discussion at a dinner for leading Scottish bankers and business people at the Balmoral Hotel, Edinburgh, Wednesday November 10th 1999. 1. The Anglo-Japanese Relationship. Looking to the Future Address by The Rt. Hon. Lord Howell of Guildford to the Daiwa-Anglo-Japanese Foundation. Japan House, London, 1st December 1999.
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