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Colin Challen is a former MP for Morley and Rothwell.

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Proffil

Cyn Llafur MP am Morley and Rothwell

Aeth i mewn i'r Tŷ'r Cyffredin ar 7 Mehefin 2001 — Etholiad cyffredinol

Gadawodd y Tŷ'r Cyffredin ar 12 Ebrill 2010 — heb sefyll i gael ei hailethol

• Personal website
• Wikipedia page
• BBC News profile

Expenses

• Expenses from 2004 to 2009

Themau o ddiddordeb

• Environment Food and Rural Affairs
• Trade and Industry
• Defence
• Business
• Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
• Transport
• Departmental Staff (Home Working)
• Iraq
• Departmental Telephone Services
• Climate Change
• USA: Military Bases

Swyddogaethau eraill yn y gorffennol

• Member, Energy and Climate Change Committee (20 Ion 2009 to 11 Mai 2010)
• Member, Consolidation etc. Bills (Joint Committee) (15 Tach 2005 to 11 Mai 2010)
• Member, Unopposed Bills (Panel) Committee ( 1 Tach 2005 to 11 Mai 2010)
• Member, Environmental Audit Committee (14 Gor 2005 to 11 Mai 2010)
• Member, Unopposed Bills (Panel) Committee (11 Meh 2004 to 11 Ebr 2005)
• Member, Consolidation etc. Bills (Joint Committee) (28 Mai 2004 to 11 Ebr 2005)
• Member, Environmental Audit Committee (28 Mai 2004 to 11 Ebr 2005)

Previous MPs in this constituency

• John Gunnell

Public bill committees (Sittings attended)

• Green Energy (Definition and Promotion) Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Planning and Energy Bill Committee (1 out of 1)
• Energy Bill Committee (12 out of 14)
• Sustainable and Secure Buildings Bill Committee (2 out of 2)
• NHS Reform and Health Care Professions Bill Committee (12 out of 12)
• Police Reform Bill Committee (11 out of 12)

Ymddangosiadau diweddar

• Written Answers — Justice: Wills 30 Mar 2010

  To ask the Secretary of State for Justice what steps he is taking to increase the number of people who make wills.

• Public Bodies (Procurement of Seafood): New Clause 8 — Reports on decarbonisation and CCS progress 24 Feb 2010

  There is a great deal of truth in what the hon. Gentleman says. However, even with the small, state-of-the-art pilot project in Germany, people have to be convinced about having the carbon under their land. It is not always out in the North sea, which sounds very nice and offshore, as if it will never come back and bite us. In storing something like that underground, one has to find the legal...

• Public Bodies (Procurement of Seafood): New Clause 8 — Reports on decarbonisation and CCS progress 24 Feb 2010

  I entirely accept the urgency of this. I want an EPS to be in place at some point in the not too distant future. New clause 8 would allow for that and, as the Minister has said, existing legislation permits it. We will have this standard when we better understand the technology, legalities, disposal, transport and all the rest of it, and I do not think that that can be established in 12 months.

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