Mercher, 6 Ebrill 2005
The Secretary of State was asked—
What his latest assessment is of the change in the number of jobs in south-east Wales since 1997.
What recent discussions he has had with Cabinet and National Assembly for Wales Government colleagues on measures taken to combat child poverty in Wales.
what discussions he has had with (a) the First Secretary of the National Assembly for Wales and (b) Cabinet colleagues on the financial position of hospital trusts in Wales.
What discussions he has had with the National Assembly for Wales Government on joint initiatives to increase the numbers of medical staff in Wales.
What discussions he has had with the National Assembly for Wales Minister for Transport on concessionary fares on public transport in Wales.
What discussions he has had with the National Assembly for Wales Minister for Transport on disabled access on public transport in Wales.
How many community support officers have been appointed in Wales.
What discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the impact of the Budget on the economy in Wales.
The Prime Minister was asked—
If he will list his engagements for Wednesday 6 April.
whether a full written legal opinion by the Attorney-General on the legality of a possible war against Iraq was shown to the Cabinet in 2003, in addition to the summary of the legal opinion it...
Is my right hon. Friend aware that when I entered the House, 1,500 young people under the age of 25 were queuing up at jobcentres in my constituency for the right to work? Now, unemployment in my...
I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to make provision for direction to police forces to enforce the law equally as it applies to settled communities and to travellers; to amend...
Mr. Andrew Robathan accordingly presented a Bill to make provision for direction to police forces to enforce the law equally as it applies to settled communities and to Travellers; to amend the...
I beg to move, That the following provisions shall have effect— Sittings on 6th, 7th and 8th April: general 1. At this day's sitting and at the sittings tomorrow and on Friday— (1)...
Ordered, That, of the Resolutions of the 22nd day of March last, the following be read— (a) Nos. 1 to 6, 11 to 17, 22 to 27, 30, 43, 47, 48, 50 to 53, 56 and 58; (b) Procedure (Lorry...
Mr. Stephen Timms accordingly presented a Bill to grant certain duties, to alter other duties and to amend the law relating to the national debt and the public revenue and to make further...
[Relevant documents: oral and written evidence taken by the Treasury Committee on 21 and 22 March, HC 482-i and -ii, on the 2005 Budget.] Order for Second Reading read
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
Question proposed, That the clause stand part of the Bill.
Ordered, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to appropriate the supply authorised in this Session of Parliament for the service of the year ending with 31st March 2006.—[Jim...
Mr. Stephen Timms accordingly presented a Bill to appropriate the supply authorised in this Session of Parliament for the service of the year ending with 31 March 2006: And the same was read the...
As amended in the Standing Committee, considered. Order for Third Reading read.—[Queen's Consent, on behalf of the Crown, signified.]
Considered in Committee
I beg to move, That the Bill be considered in the following order, namely, clause 18, clauses 1 to 17, new clauses, new schedules, clause 19, schedules 1 and 2, clause 20 and remaining...
I beg to move amendment No. 1, in page 46, line 1, leave out subsection (3). This is the "depression amendment", which is a useful shorthand description that we are all using. It reverses the...
I beg to move amendment No. 2, in page 47, line 23, leave out subsection (12). This amendment will remove the privilege amendment that was made in another place. As hon. Members will be aware,...
Considered in Committee.
Clauses 1 to 45 ordered to stand part of the Bill.
Amendment proposed: No. 2, in page 26, line 33, leave out subsection (2).—[Mr. Touhig.]
I beg to move amendment No. 1, in page 27, line 18, leave out 'seven years' and insert 'five years, renewable for a further five years'. There was only one aspect of the Bill that I thought...
Lords amendments considered.
Lords amendment: No. 1. Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House agrees with the Lords in the said amendment.—[John Healey.]
Under the Order of the House made earlier today, any message from the Lords in respect of any Bill may be considered forthwith, without Question put. I have received a message from the Lords. The...
Lords amendment: No. 1.
Lords amendment: No. 8.
Lords amendment: No. 14.
Under the Order of the House made earlier today, any message from the Lords in respect of any Bill may be considered forthwith without any Question put. I have received a message from the Lords....
Lords amendment: No. 1.
Lords amendment: No. 2. Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House agrees with the Lords in the said amendment.—[Alun Michael.]
Lords amendment: No. 3.
Lords amendments considered.
Lords amendment: No. 1
For many years now, the residents of Hodge Hill have campaigned against Tesco concreting over local playing fields while the city council takes the money to spend elsewhere in the city. So,...
I present a petition from my St. Albans constituents, which, I am proud to say, is, I believe, the last of this Parliament. The petition states: The Petition of the St. Albans residents Declares...
I am sorry to disabuse the hon. Member for St. Albans (Mr. Pollard), but this is the last petition of this Parliament. The petition is urged by more than 700 of my constituents and it represents...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Watson.]
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