Mawrth, 27 Chwefror 2001
The House met at half-past Two o'clock
[MR. SPEAKER in the Chair]
Order for consideration, as amended, read.
Order for consideration, as amended, read.
The Secretary of State was asked—
What recent discussions he has had with the US Administration on national missile defence. [149702]
What UN Security Council meetings are planned in the next three months to discuss policy towards Iraq.[149703]
When he will meet the US Secretary of State to discuss bilateral relations between the United Kingdom and the United States with regard to Europe. [149704]
What assistance and advice on promoting overseas trade is being offered to the English regions by British Trade International. [149705]
What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry regarding the export credit guarantee for the Ilisu dam in Turkey. [149706]
If he will make a statement on the United Kingdom's bilateral relations with Turkey. [R] [149707]
What representations he has made to the Indonesian Government on forced conversions to Islam. [149708]
What progress has been made in the accession negotiations of Cyprus to the European Union; and if he will make a statement. [149711]
If he will make a statement on the prospects for peace in the middle east, following the Israeli prime ministerial election. [149713]
Mr. Lembit Öpik: I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to require railway passenger service providers to compensate passengers for late journeys and to ensure that passengers...
Mr. Lembit Öpik: accordingly presented a Bill to require railway passenger service providers to compensate passengers for late journeys and to ensure that passengers reach their ultimate...
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. You will be aware of the serious situation in the countryside as a result of foot and mouth disease. Almost every constituency is affected. Have you received any...
I beg to move, That the following provisions shall apply to the Hunting Bill for the purpose of supplementing the Order of 20th December 2000 (as amended on 17th January 2001 and 8th February 2001):
1. Proceedings on Consideration and Third Reading shall be completed in one day on which the Bill is put down as first Government Order of the Day.
6. Paragraphs (6) and (7) of Sessional Order A (varying and supplementing programme motions) made by the House on 7th November 2000 shall not apply to proceedings on any programme motion to...
1. Proceedings on Consideration and Third Reading shall be completed in one day on which the Bill is put down as first Government Order of the Day.
6. Paragraphs (6) and (7) of Sessional Order A (varying and supplementing programme motions) made by the House on 7th November 2000 shall not apply to proceedings on any programme motion to...
As amended in the Committee and in the Standing Committee, considered.
'.—(1) Not later than 6 months after the date on which this Act is passed the Secretary of State shall by order make a scheme for the collection and disposal of infirm, diseased and dead...
I beg to move amendment No. 76, in page 3, line 2, at end insert—
Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 15 (Exempted business), That, at this day's sitting, the Motions in the name of Margaret Beckett relating to Deferred...
Order for Third Reading read.
I beg to move, That, at the sitting on Wednesday 7th March, notwithstanding the provisions of the Sessional Order of 7th November 2000 (Deferred Divisions) votes on divisions which have been...
I beg to move, That paragraph (3) of Standing Order No. 55 (Questions on voting of estimates, &c.) shall apply on a day not later than 18th March as if the words '(aa) votes on account for...
Ordered, That the Motion in the name of Mr. Secretary Straw relating to Data Protection and Freedom of Information shall be treated as if it related to an instrument subject to the provisions of...
Motion made,
Motion made,
Order read for resuming adjourned debate on Question [31 January], That the Select Committee on Science and Technology shall have leave to meet concurrently with any committee of the Lords on...
Order read for resuming adjourned debate on Question [23 January], That, following the Order [20th November 2000], Mr. Nicholas Winterton, Mr. John McWilliam, Mr. Barry Jones and Frank Cook be...
Motion made, That Standing Order No. 152 (Select committees related to government departments) be amended as folows:Line 40, before the word 'European' insert the words 'Environmental Audit...
Motion made,
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Pope.]
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