Llun, 14 Mawrth 2005
The Secretary of State was asked—
What steps he is taking to ensure that his Department's research and development budget is used to help small businesses.
What assistance his Department is providing to counter-narcotics efforts in Afghanistan.
What his plans are for the third tranche of the Eurofighter project.
What steps the Department takes to promote British arms sales overseas.
What reforms the Department is making through the Defence Procurement Agency to improve the performance of industry in delivering equipment to the armed forces.
What support his Department is offering to the Iraqi Government.
What plans his Department has further to support veterans.
What support the Department is offering to de-mining efforts in Malawi.
How much income was derived from the rent of military land on Salisbury plain in each of the past five years.
What progress was made on issues relating to Afghanistan at the recent NATO summit in Nice.
When he next expects to meet BAE Systems plc to discuss the aircraft carrier project.
When he expects to announce plans for the replacement of Trident submarines.
With permission, Mr. Speaker, I wish to make a statement about the Commission for Africa. "African poverty and stagnation is the greatest tragedy of our time." That is the conclusion of the...
Order for Second Reading read.
Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order 83A(6) (Programming of bills), That the following provisions shall apply to the Education Bill [Lords]: Committal 1. The Bill...
Queen's recommendation having been signified— Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order 52(1)(a) (Money resolutions and ways and means resolutions in connection...
I propose to put together motions 4, 5 and 6.
That the draft Northern Ireland Act 2000 (Modification) Order 2005, which was laid before this House on 3rd February, be approved.—[Mr. Ainger.] Question agreed to. Motion made, and...
That the draft Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2005, which was laid before this House on 10th February, be approved.—[Mr. Ainger.] Question agreed to. Motion made,...
That the draft Social Security Commissioners (Procedure) (Amendment) Regulations 2005, which were laid before this House on 23rd February, be approved.—[Mr. Ainger.] Question agreed to....
That the draft Child Support (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2005, which were laid before this House on 2nd February, be approved.—[Mr. Ainger.] Question agreed to. Motion made, and...
That the draft Pension Protection Fund (PPF Ombudsman) Order 2005, which was laid before this House on 31st January, be approved. —[Mr. Ainger.] Question agreed to. Motion made, and...
That the draft Courts Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2005, which was laid before this House on 9th February, be approved.—[Mr. Ainger.] Question agreed to. Motion made, and...
That the draft New Opportunities Fund (Specification of Initiative) Order 2005, which was laid before this House on 9th February, be approved.—[Mr. Ainger.] Question agreed to.
Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 119(9) (European Standing Committees),
That this House takes not of European Union Documents No.15390/04, draft Council Regulation fixing for 2005 and 2006 the fishing opportunities for Community fishing vessels for certain deep sea...
That this House takes note of European Union Documents No.7170/04, Commission Communication: further integration of the European rail system, No.7147/04, draft Directive amending Council...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 25 (Periodic adjournments), That this House, at its rising on Thursday 24th March, do adjourn till Monday 4th April...
I have great pleasure in presenting a petition signed by more than 3,200 residents of Middleton on Sea and the surrounding area in my constituency. The petitioners are concerned about the poor...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Ainger.]
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