I am not regretting the fact that the speeches have been concerned with prison conditions.
I was regretting the circumstances under which we find ourselves discussing it at such a late hour.
I join with others in regretting the shortage of time in which we have had to deal with this vast subject.
But in regretting it we must ask whether it is right to continue this system as it is.
I profoundly hope that he will not find himself one day regretting that he left it too late to do anything about it.
So that is not my reason for regretting the tax on tea.
If we are agreed on this major theme, we cannot help regretting that we have not seen more definite results.
One cannot help regretting that it is not made better use of.
