Iau, 8 Rhagfyr 2005
Considered; to be read the Third time.
Resolved, Contingencies Fund 2004–05: Accounts of the Contingencies Fund, 2004–05 showing:— (1) a balance sheet, (2) a cashflow statement; and (3) notes to the account; together...
The Chancellor of the Exchequer was asked—
What recent assessment he has made of the economic effects of reducing long-term youth unemployment.
How many new jobs have been created since 1997; and what assessment he has made of the effect of these new jobs on the economy.
What estimate he has made of the number of people entitled to claim tax credit who do not do so.
If he will make a statement on his policy on inflation.
What action his Department is taking towards delivery of the millennium development goals.
If he will increase the UK's financial contribution to tackling HIV/AIDS overseas.
What progress has been made on Government proposals to repatriate economic regeneration funding from the EU.
What assessment he has made of the principal factors affecting the estimated level of growth in the UK economy.
What representations he has received in response to his proposals for tax incentives to support the British film industry.
What assessment he has made of the impact of the level of skills in the work force on the level of employment.
If he will make a statement on the recent change in the application of the rules on national insurance contributions to freelance musicians and singers.
May I ask the Leader of the House to give us the business for next week?
I am able to inform the House today of the findings of the Royal Air Force board of inquiry into the tragic crash of the RAF Hercules XV179 in Iraq on 30 January 2005. May I say at the beginning...
On a point of order, Mr Deputy Speaker. Today's ruling by the Law Lords that information obtained by foreign countries through torture cannot be used in evidence in British courts is of enormous...
Mr. Secretary Hain, supported by the Prime Minister, Mr. Secretary Prescott, Mr. Chancellor of the Exchequer, Secretary Margaret Beckett, Mr. Secretary Darling, Ms Secretary Hewitt, Mr. Secretary...
[Relevant documents: The Fourth Report from the Health Committee, Session 2004–05, HC 42-I, on The Influence of the Pharmaceutical Industry; and the Government's response thereto, Cm 6655;...
Resolved, That, for the year ending with 31st March 2007, for expenditure by the Department of Health— (1) resources, not exceeding £27,595,662,000, be authorised, on account, for use...
Resolved, That, for the year ending with 31st March 2006— (1) further resources, not exceeding £3,183,848,000, be authorised, for use for defence and civil services as set out in HC...
Resolved, That, for the year ending with 31st March 2007— (1) resources, not exceeding £144,195,341,000, be authorised, on account, for use for defence and civil services as set out in...
John Healey accordingly presented a Bill to authorise the use of resources for the service of the years ending with 31st March 2006 and 31st March 2007 and to apply certain sums out of the...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118(6) (Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation),
That the draft National Health Service (Dental Charges) Regulations 2005, which were laid before this House on 22nd November, be approved.—[Vernon Coaker.]
That the draft International Criminal Court (Immunities and Privileges) Order 2005, which was laid before this House on 23rd November, be approved.—[Vernon Coaker.] Question agreed to.
Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 119(9) (European Standing Committees),
That this House takes note of European Union Document No. 12125/05 and ADDs 1 and 2, Draft Directive on common standards and procedures in Member States for returning illegally staying...
Ordered, That the Travel Concessions (Extension of Entitlement) (England) Order 2005, (S.I., 2005, No. 3224) dated 22nd November 2005 be referred to a Standing Committee on Delegated...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Mr. Coaker.]
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