John Bercow

And the winner of the John Bercow tickets is…

Brian O'Neill on February 26, 2020, 11:51 am

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We had 110 entries for our competition to win 2 tickets for John Bercow this Friday night at the Waterfront. Working with a crack team of data scientists from Queens University we came up with an algorithm to randomly select the winner. Through the power of AI, the chosen winner was Karen Butler. unfortunately, she could not attend due to another commitment, so I asked the wife to give me another number between 1 and 110 we went back to …

Slugger Competition – win a pair of tickets to hear John Bercow in the Waterfront Hall

Brian O'Neill on February 17, 2020, 8:28 pm

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It is fair to say the former Speaker of the House of Commons is a man who divides opinion. But whatever your view of him, no one can accuse him of being dull. So it should be an entertaining night out on Friday 28 February when he will be onstage in ‘An Audience with’ evening at the Waterfront Hall. He’ll be interviewed by Karen Patterson and take questions from the audience. The organisers Chandelier Events NI have given us a …

“Human Rights and Human Wrongs” – Rt Hon John Bercow delivers Amnesty International Pride Lecture in Belfast

Alan Meban (Alan in Belfast) on July 5, 2013, 3:45 pm

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As Speaker of the House of Commons, the Rt Hon John Bercow has taken on the external roles of being an ambassador for Parliament and an advocate for democratic politics. A frequent speaker around the world, last night’s delivery of the annual Amnesty international lecture at Belfast Pride was his third visit to the city. On his previous trip to the PSA 2012 conference he asked what a 21st century parliament should look like? Last night in a speech entitled …