Mawrth, 5 Gorffennaf 2005
The Secretary of State was asked—
What assessment he has made of the economic impact of the G8 summit on Scotland.
What discussions he has made with the Home Secretary on the operation of the national asylum support service scheme in Scotland.
If he will make a statement on the Make Poverty History demonstration in Edinburgh on 2 July.
What discussions he has had with the First Minister about current arrangements for Scottish representation in the European Union.
What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for International Development on encouraging fair trade in Scotland.
The Minister of State was asked—
What plans her Department has to involve the public in the Government's review of electoral systems.
What her policy is on the use of national insurance numbers as an identifier in electoral registration.
If she will conduct research on the ability of juries to understand complex trials.
What her policy is on the minimum legal qualifications necessary for a judicial appointment.
What assessment she has made of the different voting systems in operation in the UK.
The hon. Member for North Devon, representing the House of Commons Commission, was asked—
What recent discussions the Commission has had with authorities in the House of Lords on the environmental impact of the parliamentary estate.
How many hon. Members had no office at the end of each week since the state opening of Parliament.
The Leader of the House was asked—
What proposals he plans to bring forward to ensure that legislation is scrutinised more effectively.
With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement on the transport innovation fund, as well as setting out how we are taking forward the development of a national road pricing scheme....
I beg to move, That leave be given to bring in a Bill to make provision for a warning symbol to be prominently displayed on the packaging of pharmaceuticals which act on the brain and central...
Mr. Andrew Dismore accordingly presented a Bill to make provision for a warning symbol to be prominently displayed on the packaging of pharmaceuticals which act on the brain and central nervous...
[Relevant documents: Fifth Report from the Constitutional Affairs Committee, Session 2004–05, HC 276-I, on Legal aid: asylum appeals, and the Government reply thereto, Cm 6597, and Second...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 83A(6) (Programme motions): That the following provisions shall apply to the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Bill:...
Queen's recommendation having been signified— Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 52(1)(a) (Money resolutions and ways and means resolutions in...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 52(1)(a) (Money resolutions and ways and means resolutions in connection with bills), That, for the purposes of any Act...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.— [Mr. Dhanda.]
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