Mercher, 12 Ionawr 2005
The Deputy Prime Minister was asked—
What representations he has received about the scale of proposed house building in the south-east; and if he will make a statement.
What proportion of local government spending was (a) met by Government grant and (b) raised locally in the 2004–05 financial year.
When he next expects to meet representatives of county councils from East Anglia to discuss house building targets.
What steps his Department is taking to identify and spread good practice by local government in housing renewal work.
If he will make a statement on enforcement action available to local authorities in respect of unauthorised Travellers' sites.
If he will make a statement on the provision of quality affordable housing.
If he will discuss with the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry extending funding approved for remedial work and development at the former Avenue Cokeworks site in north-east Derbyshire to...
If he will make a statement on his planned regionalisation of fire and rescue control rooms.
The Prime Minister was asked—
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 12 January.
What the timetable is for the proposed dispersal of civil service jobs; and what plans there are for the relocation of jobs to Ayrshire.
A recent NAO survey revealed that women in Aberdeen earn only two thirds of male earnings—the largest pay gap in the whole of Scotland. While I accept that the Government have done quite a...
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs—
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. In his response to the urgent question, the Minister for the Environment and Agri-environment made it clear that the issues involved related to England, Scotland...
Patrick Mercer, supported by David Davis, Mr. Frank Field, Mr. Roger Gale, Chris Grayling, Mr. Dominic Grieve, Mr. Mike Hancock, Lady Hermon, Mr. Humfrey Malins, Mr. Mark Prisk, Mr. Hugo Swire...
Mr. Nigel Evans, supported by Mr. Nigel Jones, Jane Griffiths, Mr. Cheryl Gillan, Kate Hoey, Mrs. Angela Browning, Dr. Julian Lewis, Bob Spink, Mr. Robert Syms, Mr. David Amess, Mr. Andrew...
Mr. Stephen Hepburn, supported by Vera Baird, Tony Baldry, Mr. Nicholas Brown, Mr. Michael Clapham, Mr. Tony Clarke, Ross Cranston, Mr. Frank Dobson, Mrs. Joan Humble, Helen Jackson, Mr. Michael...
Julie Morgan, supported by Mr. Kevin Barron, Paul Flynn, Dr. Ian Gibson, Mr. Win Griffiths, Mr. David Hinchliffe, Dr. Doug Naysmith, David Taylor, Mrs. Betty Williams, Hywel Williams, Mr. Roger...
Mr. Kevin Barron, supported by Mr. Peter Ainsworth, Mr. Richard Allan, Mr. David Amess, Mr. John Battle, Mr. A. J. Beith, Sir Sidney Chapman, Mr. David Chaytor, Mr. David Drew, Mr. Neil Gerrard,...
Mr. Kevan Jones, supported by Ms Dari Taylor, Mark Tami, Mr. Liam Byrne, Iain Wright, Jon Cruddas, Helen Jones, Ann McKechin, Mr. George Howarth, Mrs. Joan Humble, Mr. Stephen Pound and Mr. Frank...
Sir Paul Beresford, supported by Vera Baird, Mr. Dominic Grieve, Mr. Humfrey Malins, Mr. John Randall, John Cryer and Mr. Neil Gerrard presented a Bill to amend the Sexual Offences Act 2003 to...
Mr. Michael Weir, supported by Hywel Williams, Annabelle Ewing, Pete Wishart, Mr. Andrew Stunell, Norman Baker, Paddy Tipping, Mr. David Chaytor, Brian White, Mr. Peter Ainsworth and Mr. Simon...
Mr. Marsha Singh, supported by Peter Bottomley, Mr. Michael Clapham, Mrs. Ann Cryer, Mr. John Grogan, Mr. Fabian Hamilton, Mr. Mike Hancock, Mr. Eric Illsley, Mrs. Alice Mahon, Mr. Terry Rooney,...
Mr. Gerald Howarth, supported by Mr. Philip Hammond, Dr. Julian Lewis, Mr. Mark Todd, Mr. Crispin Blunt, Mr. Nick Hawkins, Mr. Graham Allen, Mr. Humfrey Malins, Mr. James Arbuthnot and Sir George...
Mr. Andrew Stunell, supported by Mr. Richard Spring, Mr. Derek Wyatt, Mr. Phil Willis, Mr. Gary Streeter, Brian White, Mrs. Annette L. Brooke, Mr. John Bercow, Mr. Paul Truswell, Mrs. Patsy...
Mr. Neil Gerrard, supported by Tony Wright, Mr. William Hague, Sir Menzies Campbell, Mr. Alex Salmond, Mr. Simon Thomas, Andrew Bennett, Mr. Gordon Prentice, Mr. Douglas Hogg, Mr. Richard Allan,...
Mr. Stephen Pound, supported by Dr. Evan Harris, David Cairns, Mrs. Gwyneth Dunwoody, Mr. Kelvin Hopkins, Mrs. Patsy Calton, Mr. Tam Dalyell, Chris Bryant, Lembit Öpik, Jane Griffiths,...
Tony Baldry, supported by Hugh Bayley, Dr. Hywel Francis, Mr. John Burnett, Dr. Evan Harris, Mr. Robert Jackson and Mr. John Bercow, presented a Bill to require billing authorities and local...
Mr. Ian Cawsey, supported by Shona McIsaac, Mr. Austin Mitchell, Mr. Greg Knight, David Davis, Mr. Kevin McNamara, Mr. James Cran, Mr. Edward Leigh, Mr. John Grogan, Mr. Kevin Hughes, Mr. Phil...
Mr. Roger Williams, supported by Andrew George, Sue Doughty, Mr. Simon Thomas, Mr. David Drew, Mr. Don Foster, Alan Simpson, Dr. Ian Gibson, Mr. Huw Edwards, Jim Dowd, Mr. David Chaytor and...
Ann Taylor, supported by Joyce Quin, Paddy Tipping, Sandra Osborne, Mr. Mike Hall, Mr. Gwyn Prosser, Ms Candy Atherton, Tony Wright, Mr. Khalid Mahmood, Mrs. Betty Williams, Kali Mountford and...
Geraint Davies, supported by Ms Debra Shipley, Ms Karen Buck, Ms Julia Drown, Dr. Howard Stoate, Harry Cohen, Ms Oona King, Siobhain McDonagh, Mrs. Janet Dean, John Austin and Julie Morgan,...
Mr. Alan Williams, supported by Mr. Clive Betts, Andrew Bennett, Mr. Adrian Sanders, Mr. Kevin McNamara, Mr. David Clelland, John Barrett, Mr. Jon Owen Jones, and Claire Ward, presented a Bill to...
Peter Bradley, supported by Mr. Clive Soley, Ann Clwyd, Tony Wright, Angela Eagle, Tony Worthington, Sir Sydney Chapman, Mr. Paul Tyler, Mr. Robert Walter, Martin Linton, Dr. Alan Whitehead and...
Order for Second Reading read.
Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 83A(6), That the following provisions shall apply to the Child Benefit Bill: Committal 1. The Bill shall be committed to...
Queen's recommendation having been signified— Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 52 (Money resolutions and ways and means resolutions in connection...
This petition comes from residents of Caersws, Llanwnog and the surrounding area. It Declares total opposition to the 15.0 m radio mast located by Manthrig Lane in Caersws, whether it be used for...
This is a most important petition. At a time when the Government are forcing a ridiculous 4,000 additional houses on our already overdeveloped borough, we need more, not less, investment in...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Jim Murphy.]
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