Mercher, 10 Mawrth 2010
The Minister for the Cabinet Office was asked-
What representations the Office of the Third Sector has received on the effects on charities and the voluntary sector of new music licensing levies.
What the cost was of holding the Cabinet meeting in Durham on 18 February 2010.
What recent representations the Minister for young citizens and youth engagement has received on the merits of lowering the voting age to 16 years.
What the cost was of producing the list of ministerial responsibilities published by her Department in October 2009; and if she will make a statement.
What recent progress has been made in negotiations on the civil service compensation scheme; and if she will make a statement.
What discussions she had with ministerial colleagues on reducing levels of carbon dioxide emissions attributable to the use of information and communications technology in Government Departments.
How many local organisations have received grassroots grants from her Department in the last 12 months.
How many external consultants have been recruited by her Department to work on ICT projects in the last three years.
The Prime Minister was asked-
If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 10 March.
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker. I am sure that the Leader of the Opposition did not mean to mislead the House when he said that Michael Foot was a friend of the Soviet Union. Michael was a...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Mr. William Cash, supported by Mr. Edward Leigh, Mr. Iain Duncan Smith, Mr. Nigel Evans, Mr. Andrew Turner, Mr. Charles Walker, Sir...
Motion for leave to bring in a Bill ( Standing Order No. 23)
[ Relevant Document: The First Report from the Health Committee, on Alcohol, HC 151 .] Motion made, and Question proposed, That, for the year ending with 31 March 2010, for expenditure by the...
[Relevant Documents: The Sixth Report from the Transport Committee, Session 2008-09, on Taxes and charges on road users, HC 103, and the Government response, HC 995, Session2008-09 .] Motion...
That, for the year ending with 31 March 2010, for expenditure by HM Revenue and Customs- (1) further resources, not exceeding £242,822,000, be authorised for use as set out in HC 257, (2) a...
Resolved, That, for the year ending with 31 March 2010, for expenditure by the Department of Health- (1) further resources, not exceeding £969,893,000, be authorised for use as set out in...
Resolved, That, for the year ending with 31 March 2010, for expenditure by the Department for Transport- (1) further resources, not exceeding £606,268,000, be authorised for use as set out...
Resolved, That, for the year ending with 31 March 2010, for expenditure by HM Revenue and Customs- (1) further resources, not exceeding £242,822,000, be authorised for use as set out in HC...
Resolved, That, during the year ending with 31 March 2011, a number not exceeding 42,550 all ranks be maintained for Naval Service and that numbers in the Reserve Naval and Marine Forces be...
Resolved, That, during the year ending with 31 March 2011, a number not exceeding 124,030 all ranks be maintained for Army Service and that numbers in the Reserve Land Forces be authorised for...
Resolved, That, during the year ending with 31 March 2011, a number not exceeding 47,400 all ranks be maintained for Air Force Service and that numbers in the Reserve Air Forces be authorised...
Resolved, That, for the year that ended with 31 March 2009- (1) resources, not exceeding £23,893,853,000, be authorised for use to make good excesses of certain resources for defence and...
Resolved, That, for the year ending with 31 March 2010- (1) further resources, not exceeding £9,706,070,000, be authorised for defence and civil services as set out in HC 257 and HC 324,...
Presentation and First Reading Mr. Stephen Timms accordingly presented a Bill to authorise the use of resources for the service of the years ending with 31 March 2009 and 31 March 2010 and to...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 15) , That, at this day's sitting, the Second Reading of the Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers) Bill [ Lords] may be proceeded...
Motion made, and Question put forthwith (Standing Orders Nos. 59(3) and 90(5), That the Bill be now read a Second time. - ( Mark Tami.) Question agreed to. Bill accordingly read a Second time;...
With the leave of the House, we shall take motions 10 to 15 together. Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 118 (6)),
That the draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Consequential Amendments No. 2) Order 2010, which was laid before this House on 19 January, be approved. That the draft Health and Social Care Act...
That the draft Mesothelioma Lump Sum Payments (Conditions and Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2010, which were laid before this House on 28 January, be approved. That the draft Pneumoconiosis...
That the draft Employee Study and Training (Qualifying Period of Employment) Regulations 2010, which were laid before this House on 1 February, be approved.
That the draft Extradition Act 2003 (Amendment to Designations) Order 2010, which was laid before this House on 21 January, be approved. -(Mark Tami.) Question agreed to.
Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No. 119 (11)), That this House takes note of European Union Documents No. 5271/10 and Addendum 1, 2008 Commission Annual Report on the...
I have the honour of presenting a petition of concerned energy users in the highlands and islands that has been signed by several hundred of my constituents, whose signatures were collected...
I wish to present a petition framed in similar terms to that presented by my hon. Friend and neighbour the Member for Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey (Danny Alexander), which, too, has...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn. -(David Wright.)
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