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| Part 1: Written Questions for Answer on Wednesday 19 July 2000
Here you can browse the Written Questions for answer on Wednesday 19 July, of which previous notice has been given in the Notices of Questions paper. They are arranged in alphabetical order of answering Department. |
| Notes: * Indicates a Question for Oral Answer. + Indicates a Question not included in the random selection process but accepted because the quota for that day had not been filled. [N] Indicates a Question for Written Answer on a named day, i.e. the Member has indicated under S.O. No. 22(4) the day on which he wishes the Question to be answered. [R] Indicates that a relevant interest has been declared. |
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| 1 | Mr John Gummer (Suffolk Coastal): To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, when (a) he and (b) his Ministers consulted with the Board of Inland Revenue on the Land Settlement Association's compensation arrangements. |
| (131475) | |
| 2 | Mr Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury): To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, if he will make a statement about the proposed measurement of hedgerows in connection with related financial support. |
| (131572) | |
| 3 | Mr Gareth Thomas (Clwyd West): To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what plans he has to regulate the pricing of veterinary products in the UK. |
| (131602) | |
| 4 | Mr Gareth Thomas (Clwyd West): To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what assessment he has made of the effect of reform of the Hill Livestock Compensatory Allowance Scheme on farm incomes in (a) England, (b) Scotland, (c) Northern Ireland and (d) Wales. |
| (131600) | |
| 5 | Mr Gareth Thomas (Clwyd West): To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, if he will seek to amend European Commission proposals relating to the disposal of animal carcases on farm land. |
| (131599) | |
| 6 N | Mr Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what research she has undertaken into the likely effects of a computer disaster occurring to the principal departments of state; and what contingency measures have been taken to reduce the impact of a disaster. |
| (130964) | |
| 7 N | Mr Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what representations she has received from consumer and pensioner groups about the need to have in place effective disaster contingency measures. |
| (130965) | |
| 8 N | Mr Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recommendations she has made to the principal departments of state about disaster contingency measures. |
| (130966) | |
| 9 | Derek Wyatt (Sittingbourne and Sheppey): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, when he expects to receive the report of the Director General of Fair Trading into the BBC's compliance with the independent production quotas for the year ending 31st March 1999; how long it has taken to report in previous years; for what reasons there was a delay this year; and if he will set a deadline for receiving such reports in future. |
| (131568) | |
| 10 | Tom Cox (Tooting): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will list the Royal Naval vessels under construction. |
| (131471) | |
| 11 | Tom Cox (Tooting): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what financial provision he has made for the training of Territorial Army units in the London Borough of Wandsworth during the coming year. |
| (131469) | |
| 12 | Mr Ian Davidson (Glasgow, Pollok): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make a statement on the existing procedures by which the names of new Royal Navy vessels are determined. |
| (131565) | |
| 13 | Mr Mike Hancock (Portsmouth South): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what security measures have been taken by his Department to ensure the safety of the UK military training team in Sierra Leone; and if he will make a statement. |
| (131495) | |
| 14 | Mr Mike Hancock (Portsmouth South): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many AIM-120 B/C AMRAAMS missiles his Department plans to procure from Raytheon; and if he will make a statement. |
| (131490) | |
| 15 | Mr Mike Hancock (Portsmouth South): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the cost to the Government of participating in the US Navy's Co-operative Engagement Capability; and if he will make a statement. |
| (131497) | |
| 16 | Mr Mike Hancock (Portsmouth South): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what estimate he has made of the cost to the Government of implementing Operation Basilica in Sierra Leone; and if he will make a statement. |
| (131496) | |
| 17 | Mr Mike Hancock (Portsmouth South): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will estimate the cost to his Department of replacing 20 Type 22/23 frigates in the Royal Navy after 2010; and if he will make a statement. |
| (131494) | |
| 18 | Mr Mike Hancock (Portsmouth South): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, for what reason his Department is reducing its order for AMS Brimstone missiles; and if he will make a statement. |
| (131498) | |
| 19 | Mr Richard Allan (Sheffield, Hallam): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, how many people with more than one disability have joined the New Deal for the Disabled scheme. |
| (131519) | |
| 20 | Mr Richard Allan (Sheffield, Hallam): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, what Employment Service guidelines exist in respect of making disabled clients aware of the access to work scheme; and if he will make a statement. |
| (131566) | |
| 21 | Mr Richard Allan (Sheffield, Hallam): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, how many disabled people have joined the New Deal for (a) young people, (b) 25 plus, (c) lone parents and (d) partners of the unemployed. |
| (131567) | |
| 22 N | Mr David Chidgey (Eastleigh): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, pursuant to his Answer of 22nd June, Official Report, columns 269-70W, how many sales of school grass areas smaller than a sports pitch he has (a) approved and (b) rejected in each month since October 1998; what the acreage is of the school grass areas smaller than a sports pitch whose disposal he has (i) approved and (ii) rejected in each month since October 1998; and what has been the total sale value of such areas whose disposal he has (A) approved and (B) rejected in each month since October 1998. |
| (131214) | |
| 23 N | Mr David Chidgey (Eastleigh): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, if he will list those colleges of further education which are in dispute with the Further Education Funding Council over the interpretation of the Council's two per cent. tolerance policy based on the 1996-97 funding agreement; and what assessment he has made of the impact on those colleges' financial planning and policies of advice on interpretation of the two per cent. tolerance policy given by the Council's officers. |
| (131358) | |
| 24 N | Mr David Chidgey (Eastleigh): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, what assessment he has made of the possibility of legal liability arising from the overruling and reversal of advice given by officers acting for the Further Education Funding Council. |
| (131359) | |
| 25 | Tom Cox (Tooting): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, what recent discussions he has had with London education departments on truancy of school children within their boroughs. |
| (131470) | |
| 26 N | Mr Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, what estimate he has made of the time it would take to get new computers running in the wake of a major computer disaster in his Department. |
| (130969) | |
| 27 N | Mr Tony Lloyd (Manchester Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, what representations he has received about the consistency of the allocation process of funds by the Further Education Funding Council to further education colleges in Manchester, as part of the national settlement; and if he will make a statement. |
| (131415) | |
| 28 | Mr Gareth Thomas (Clwyd West): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, if he will seek to amend the proposed EU directive on equal treatment in employment so as to reflect the concerns of religious groups in the UK. |
| (131579) | |
| 29 | Mrs Anne Campbell (Cambridge): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what discussions he has had with the Strategic Rail Authority to ensure that, following the new rail franchises affecting services between Cambridge and London, steps will be taken to ensure the facility exists for cross ticketing across the two train operating companies. |
| (131520) | |
| 30 | Mr Andrew Dismore (Hendon): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will make a statement on the implications for road safety of the House of Lords' case of Goodes v East Sussex County Council. |
| (131640) | |
| 31 N | Mrs Ray Michie (Argyll and Bute): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will list the Scottish port authorities consulted by his Department regarding the inclusion of indirect fees for port waste management facilities into the harbour dues, proposed by the European Parliament in the Draft Directive on Port Waste Reception Facilities; and if he will make a statement. |
| (131013) | |
| 32 | Mr Lembit Öpik (Montgomeryshire): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what plans he has to seek to exclude farm and hunt kennel incinerators from the new European directive on waste incinerators; and if he will make a statement. |
| (131477) | |
| 33 | Mr Nigel Waterson (Eastbourne): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, on what occasions (a) he and (b) Ministers in his Department met the new Local Government Network in the last six months; who was present on each occasion; and what was discussed. |
| (131485) | |
| 34 N | Mr Phil Willis (Harrogate and Knaresborough): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what representations he has received concerning the proposal by Kelda Group to mutualise the assets of the former Yorkshire Water company. |
| (131464) | |
| 35 N | Mr Phil Willis (Harrogate and Knaresborough): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what powers he has to stop the Kelda Group from selling the assets of Yorkshire Water. |
| (131466) | |
| 36 N | Mr Phil Willis (Harrogate and Knaresborough): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what plans he has to order Kelda Group to extend the period of consultation over its plans to mutualise the assets of the former Yorkshire Water. |
| (131465) | |
| 37 N | Mr Roy Beggs (East Antrim): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many seizures there have been of smuggled fuel and tobacco products in Northern Ireland in the last 12 months; and if he will make a statement. |
| (129861) | |
| 38 | Mr Bob Blizzard (Waveney): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effect on employment in rural areas of the introduction of the proposed aggregates tax. |
| (131609) | |
| 39 | Mr Bob Blizzard (Waveney): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effect on employment in the aggregates and construction industry of the proposed aggregates tax. |
| (131610) | |
| 40 | Mr Bob Blizzard (Waveney): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how the proposed aggregates tax will differentiate between quarrying operations with good and bad environmental performance. |
| (131613) | |
| 41 | Mr Bob Blizzard (Waveney): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the benefits of linking the taxation of aggregates to environmental performance of quarrying operators. |
| (131611) | |
| 42 | Mr Bob Blizzard (Waveney): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will exempt some quarrying operations from the proposed aggregates tax on the basis of defined environmental targets. |
| (131612) | |
| 43 | Mr Denzil Davies (Llanelli): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many owners of pleasure yachts have been prosecuted in the last 12 months for which figures are available for the unlawful use of rebated heavy oil. |
| (131608) | |
| 44 N | Mr Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the time it would take to get new computers running in the wake of a major computer disaster in his Department. |
| (130967) | |
| 45 N | Mr Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what discussions he has had with financial institutions regarding disaster contingency measures. |
| (131069) | |
| 46 | Mr John Gummer (Suffolk Coastal): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, when (a) he and (b) his Ministers consulted with the Board of Inland Revenue on the Land Settlement Associations's compensation arrangements. |
| (131474) | |
| 47 | Mr Jimmy Hood (Clydesdale): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the outcome was of the ECOFIN Council held in Brussels on 17th July; and if he will make a statement. |
| (131570) | |
| 48 N | Mr Harry Cohen (Leyton and Wanstead): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make a statement on (a) the political settlement of the recent crisis in Fiji, including its racial aspects, and (b) Fiji's future membership of the Commonwealth. |
| (131413) | |
| 49 | Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make a statement on the UN Secretary General's recent appointment of experts to look into breaches of UN sanctions against UNITA. |
| (131486) | |
| 50 N | Mr Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what estimate he has made of the time it would take to get new computers running in the wake of a major computer disaster in his Department. |
| (130968) | |
| 51 | Mr Barry Gardiner (Brent North): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if it is his policy to support the suspension of Pakistan from the Commonwealth. |
| (131518) | |
| 52 | Mr Barry Gardiner (Brent North): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what factors led him to lift the arms embargo on Pakistan. |
| (131517) | |
| 53 N | Mr Tony Lloyd (Manchester Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the fairness of the Ugandan referendum on the Movement System of 29th June; what discussions he has had with the Government of Uganda (a) during and (b) since the campaign; and if he will make a statement. |
| (131414) | |
| 54 N | Dr Jenny Tonge (Richmond Park): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what progress has been made with his plans to help train members of East Timor's civil and foreign service. |
| (131467) | |
| 55 N | Mr David Chidgey (Eastleigh): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, in the consultation on the delivery of modern ambulance services in the South East Region of the NHS, what assessment he has made of the cost to fundholders of reorganisation (a) in total and (b) for each of the eight ambulance service trusts; what provision he has made to meet these costs through additional funding; when the allocations made to these trusts to help reach new standards will be dispensed to them in full from the £21 million allocated for this purpose by his Department; what measures he is proposing to ensure that adequate resources are safeguarded for rural services; and if he will make a statement. |
| (131215) | |
| 56 | Dr Ian Gibson (Norwich North): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what factors underly NHS guidance recommending that men be given priority over women in the allocation of AIDS treatment. |
| (131483) | |
| 57 | Dr Ian Gibson (Norwich North): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment the Food Standards Agency has made of the evidence concerning a cluster of new variant CJD cases in Leicestershire. |
| (131484) | |
| 58 | Mr Mike Hancock (Portsmouth South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, for what reason a medicinal product licence is required for a product that is a mixture of two or more ingredients that would, if sold separately, need no such licence; what plans he has to review the law on this matter; and if he will make a statement. |
| (131489) | |
| 59 N | Mr Gerald Howarth (Aldershot): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, for what reason his Department does not collect data on the incidence of pregnancy and sexually-transmitted diseases among young people who are in the care of the state; and if he will make a statement. |
| (131416) | |
| 60 N | Mr Desmond Swayne (New Forest West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will list the budget allocation for each health action zone in each year since their introduction and for next year. |
| (130512) | |
| 61 N | David Taylor (North West Leicestershire): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many of the cases of confirmed or probable new variant CJD in the UK have been individuals who have lived in Leicestershire; what assessment he has made of whether this constitutes a cluster which is unlikely to have occurred by chance; what investigation into this problem in Leicestershire is planned; and if he will make a statement. |
| (131213) | |
| 62 | Mr Vernon Coaker (Gedling): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what support is available to local authorities which wish to set up neighbourhood warden schemes; and if he will make a statement. |
| (131578) | |
| 63 | Mr Vernon Coaker (Gedling): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent discussions he has had with the police about neighbourhood warden schemes. |
| (131598) | |
| 64 | Mr Vernon Coaker (Gedling): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions he has had with local authorities about neighbourhood warden schemes. |
| (131577) | |
| 65 | Mr Vernon Coaker (Gedling): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of neighbourhood warden schemes run by local authorities. |
| (131576) | |
| 66 N | Mr Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate he has made of the time it would take to get new computers running in the wake of a major computer disaster in his Department. |
| (130971) | |
| 67 | Mr John Gummer (Suffolk Coastal): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans he has to consult on the introduction of identity cards; and if he will make a statement. |
| (131473) | |
| 68 | Mr Charles Kennedy (Ross, Skye and Inverness West): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the length of time is within which the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority is under an obligation to (a) respond to and (b) settle claims inquiries; and if he will make a statement. |
| (131476) | |
| 69 | Mr Tony Lloyd (Manchester Central): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when a decision will be made in the case of Ms A. (Reference 1013112) whose appeal was allowed by the adjudicator on 22nd February. |
| (131571) | |
| 70 N | Miss Ann Widdecombe (Maidstone and The Weald): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment he had made of the compatibility of government legislation enacted in the 1997-98 Parliamentary session with the Human Rights Act 1998; and if he will make a statement. |
| (131383) | |
| 71 N | Miss Ann Widdecombe (Maidstone and The Weald): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate he has made of the number of declarations of incompatibility that will be made by the courts under the Human Rights Act 1998 (a) in the year from 2nd October and (b) subsequently in each year; and if he will make a statement. |
| (131385) | |
| 72 N | Miss Ann Widdecombe (Maidstone and The Weald): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, in respect of the home detention curfew scheme (a) how many prisoners were released on the scheme, (b) how many prisoners convicted of each specific offence were released on the scheme, broken down by the offences committed, including the specific offences committed by prisoners normally classified under the categories (i) other homicide and attempted homicide, (ii) other violence against the person, (iii) drug offences, (iv) asssaults, and (v) other offences, including a breakdown of the prisoners normally classified in the sub-category of other offences called other offences, (c) what the average sentence was (i) received and (ii) served, and what average period was spent on the scheme, in respect of each specific offence, (d) how many prisoners were released on the scheme, broken down by offences committed, who (i) breached the conditions of the curfew, (ii) disappeared and were recaptured, (iii) disappeared and remain unlawfully at large and (iv) had their licences revoked, and for what reasons, (e) what specific offences were committed by prisoners released on the scheme while on the scheme including all offences committed by prisoners who committed more than one offence and (f) what specific offences were committed by prisoners released on the scheme who committed a further offence whilst on the scheme that was similar in character to that for which they were originally convicted, including all offences committed by prisoners who committed more than one offence; and if he will make a statement. |
| (131382) | |
| 73 N | Miss Ann Widdecombe (Maidstone and The Weald): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment he had made of the impact of the Human Rights Act 1998 on (a) total Government and (b) individual department's spending in (i) 2000-01, (ii) 2001-02 and (iii) 2002-03. |
| (131384) | |
| 74 N | Lynne Jones (Birmingham, Selly Oak): To ask the President of the Council, if she will bring forward proposals to provide for all nominations for Speaker to be considered by the House. |
| (131418) | |
| 75 | Mr Gareth Thomas (Clwyd West): To ask the President of the Council, if she will set out the proposed terms of reference of the Joint Committee on Human Rights. |
| (131597) | |
| 76 N | Sir Peter Tapsell (Louth and Horncastle): To ask the Prime Minister, if he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 19th July. |
| (130795) | |
| 77 | Tom Cox (Tooting): To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, how many pensioners receive the minimum income guarantee and live in the London Borough of Wandsworth. |
| (131472) | |
| 78 N | Mr Gerald Howarth (Aldershot): To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, what the total cost was of (a) premium and (b) disregard allowances, including where appropriate their equivalents, in (i) 1970, (ii) 1980, (iii) 1990 and (iv) 1999. |
| (131417) | |
| 79 | Mr Gareth Thomas (Clwyd West): To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, if he will list the number of pensioners expressed as a percentage of the total number of pensioners who are entirely dependent upon the state old age pension and means tested benefits (a) for the UK and (b) for Wales. |
| (131601) | |
| 80 N | Mr David Willetts (Havant): To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, how many cases of benefit fraud have been discovered by local authorities as a result of the do not re-direct postal service for benefit-related envelopes. |
| (131356) | |
| 81 N | Mr David Willetts (Havant): To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, how many local authorities using the do not re-direct postal service for benefit-related envelopes have received (a) no returned mail and (b) returned mail, indicating the volume returned in each case. |
| (131386) | |
| 82 N | Mr David Willetts (Havant): To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, how many claims process errors have been identified by local authorities using the do not re-direct postal service for benefit-related envelopes. |
| (131355) | |
| 83 N | Mr David Willetts (Havant): To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, which local authorities have yet to implement fully the do not re-direct postal service for benefit-related envelopes; and what reasons they have given for the delays. |
| (131357) | |
| 84 N | Mr Paul Burstow (Sutton and Cheam): To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what estimate he has made of the size of the backlog of delayed post caused by the current postal workers' dispute in London. |
| (131423) | |
| 85 N | Mr Paul Burstow (Sutton and Cheam): To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, if he will make a statement on the current postal workers' dispute in London. |
| (131422) | |
| 86 | Mrs Louise Ellman (Liverpool, Riverside): To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what assessment he has made of the contribution of Jodrell Bank to the science base in the North West. |
| (131639) | |
| 87 | Mrs Louise Ellman (Liverpool, Riverside): To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what discussions he has held with the Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council concerning the future of Jodrell Bank. |
| (131638) | |
| 88 N | Mr Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what estimate he has made of the time it would take to get new computers running in the wake of a major computer disaster in his Department. |
| (130970) | |
| 89 | Mr Gareth Thomas (Clwyd West): To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what discussions he has had with (a) the First Secretary and (b) the Rural Affairs Secretary of the National Assembly for Wales as to the impact on farm incomes in less favoured areas in Wales of the reform of the Hill Livestock Compensatory Allowance regime. |
| (131604) | |
| 90 | Mr Gareth Thomas (Clwyd West): To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, what discussions he has had with the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in respect of the effect on farm incomes in Wales of the reform of the Hill Livestock Compensatory Allowance regime. |
| (131603) | |
| 91 | Mr Mike Hancock (Portsmouth South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what progress has been made on the international regulation of vitamins and minerals at the Codex Alimentarius Commission; and if he will make a statement. |
| [Transferred] (131492) | |
| 92 | Mr Mike Hancock (Portsmouth South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, when (a) he and (b) his officials last attended European Ministerial Working Group meetings to discuss the Draft European Directive on Food Supplements; what assessment he has made of the extent to which the Directive provides for the continued access by consumers to safe dietary supplements on retail sale; what amendments are being proposed to that Directive by other member state governments; and if he will make a statement. |
| [Transferred] (131491) | |
| 93 | Mr Mike Hancock (Portsmouth South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what his policy objectives are in relation to the proposed Food Supplements Directive; what the timetable is for further progress in discussions on the Directive; and if he will make a statement. |
| [Transferred] (131493) | |
| 94 | Mr Andrew Love (Edmonton): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to his Answer of 7th July, Official Report, column 315W, on abandoned vehicles, when he will next review the forward work programme. |
| [Transferred] (131569) | |
| 95 | Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York): To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department, what assessment he has made of the number of road traffic cases which will be brought under the European Convention on Human Rights; and if he will make a statement. |
| [Transferred] (131487) | |
| 96 | Mr Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the average amount paid by (a) individuals and (b) local councils is for full-time (i) residential and (ii) nursing home care; and if he will make a statement. |
| [Transferred] (131607) | |
| 97 | Mr Barry Gardiner (Brent North): To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, if he will provide a breakdown of his calculation of the estimated total spending on pensions during the life of this Parliament. |
| [Transferred] (131488) | |
| 98 | Mr Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, how he monitors the application of building regulations; and if he will make a statement. |
| [Transferred] (131575) | |
| 99 | Mr Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, which organisation is responsible for ensuring that building regulations are complied with; and if he will make a statement. |
| [Transferred] (131573) | |
| 100 | Mr Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what discussions he has had with the Federation of Master Builders in the last 12 months; and if he will make a statement. |
| [Transferred] (131574) | |
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