Trade and Industry

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Here you can browse reports of the Trade and Industry Select Committee arranged with the most recently published report at the top. Reports of the Trade and Industry Committee in Session 2002-2003 will appear on these pages as they are published.

 
Session 2002-2003

Reports
Oral Evidence
Uncorrected Evidence

	4 August 2004	HC 1323	ISBN 0 10 501918 0	£8.50
		Minutes of Proceedings

 
Uncorrected Evidence

	17 November 2003	1283-i	Uncorrected Evidence presented by Consumers Association, AOL UK, Freeserve, and United Kingdom Competitive Telecommunications Association, on 11 November 2003 The Development of the UK Broadband Market
	17 November 2003	1283-ii	Uncorrected Evidence presented by DTI, OFTEL, NTL, and BT, on 11 November 2003 The Development of the UK Broadband Market
	10 November 2003	814-iv	Uncorrected Evidence presented by East Midlands Development Agency: Mr D Wallace, Ms S Kirby and Mr T Houltby; Federation of Small Businesses: Mr J Sail; Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Chambers of Commerce: Mr G Smerdon-White, Ms V Dwyer, Mr G Hulse and Mr J Dowson, on 4 November 2003 Support to Businesses from Regional Development Agencies
	10 November 2003	814-iii	Uncorrected Evidence presented by Advantage West Midlands: Ms M Harpley, Ms I Moore, Dr A Hassam and Mr N Price OBE; Learning and Skills Council: Ms Jaine Clarke; Confederation of West Midlands Chambers of Commerce: Mr S Topman, Mr R Hancock, Mr D Draycott and Mr R Bindless; Federation of Small Businesses: Mr S Collie, Mr M Cherry and Ms Diane Rayner, on 4 November 2003 Support to Businesses from Regional Development Agencies
	7 November 2003	814-ii	Uncorrected Evidence presented by North West Development Agency: Mr J Burrow and Mr S Huxley; Manchester Chambers of Commerce: Mr M Ashton, Mr J Buckley, Mr P Heginbotham and Mr M Radcliffe; Federation of Small Businesses: Mr M Pearson, Mr D Birchall and Mr P Henly; Learning and Skills Council: Mr I Lever, on 3 November 2003 Support to Businesses from Regional Development Agencies
	22 September 2003	1104-i	Uncorrected Evidence presented by EDF:Mr Paul Cuttill and Mr Alan Carey, Electricity Association: Mr Paul Cuttill, Mr Robin Maclaren and Mr Robert Symons, Energywatch: Ms Ann Robinson and Ms Carole Pitkeathly, Ofgem: Mr Callum McCarthy, Mr David Gray and Mr Chris Watts, DTI: Mr Giles Scott, on 16 September 2003 Electricity companies' responses to the storms of October 2002
	23 June 2003	814-i	Uncorrected Evidence presented by TUC: Mr Ian Brinkley and Mr Nigel Costley; BBC: Mr David Frost, on 17 June 2003 Support to Businesses from Regional Development Agencies
	16 December 2002	HC 174-i	Uncorrected Minutes of Evidence presented by Brian Wilson MP, Minister of State for Energy and Consultation, DTI and Ms Anne Lambert and Mr David Potter on 10th December 2002 British Energy

Oral Evidence

	15 October 2003	HC 1179-i	ISBN 021 501693 9	£4.00
		Minutes of Evidence for Wednesday 15 October 2003 Rt Hon Patricia Hewitt, a Member of the House Manufacturing Strategy
	15 October 2003	HC 1178-i	ISBN 021 501694 7	£4.00
		Minutes of Evidence for Wednesday 15 October 2003 Rt Hon Patricia Hewitt, a Member of the House, Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, Mr Mike O'Brien, a Member of the House, Minister for Trade and Investment, Mr Edmund Hosker, Director General, Europe and World Trade, Dr Elaine Drage, Director, Trade and Development, Department of Trade and Industry Outcome of the WTO Talks at Cancun
	15 July 2003	HC 1023-i	ISBN 021 502141 X	£7.00
		Minutes of Evidence for Tuesday 15 July 2003 Aerospace Innovation and Growth Team: Mr Colin Green, Dr John Ferrie, Mr Jonathan Wood and Ms Alison Wood Amicus and CSEU: Mr Alan Robson, Mr John Wall and Mr Keith Hazlewood The Aerospace Innovation and Growth Team Report
	11 April 2003	HC 145-i, ii	ISBN 021 501017 5	£12.00
		Minutes of Evidence for Tuesday 3 December 2002 Mr Alan Leighton, Mr Jerry Cope, Royal Mail; Mr David Mills, Post Office Limited; and Mrs Marisa Cassoni, Royal Mail Group; Mr Peter Carr, Mr Gregor McGregor, and Mr Ian Fisher, Post Office Networks, Postwatch; Mr Colin Bakerm, Mr Mike Challinor, and Mr John Peberdy, National Federation of Sub-Postmasters; Mr Peter Skyte, Mr Billy Hayes, and Andy Furey, CWU The Royal Mail
		Minutes of Evidence for Tuesday 11 February 2003 Mr Graham Corbett, Mr Martin Stanley, and Mr Nick Fincham, Postcomm The Royal Mail
		Appendices to the Minutes of Evidence The Royal Mail
	7 April 2003	HC 402-i	ISBN 021 500931 2	£4.00
		Minutes of Evidence for Tuesday 4 February 2003 Mr David Edmonds, Director General, Mr Peter Waller, Deputy Director General, Mr Chris Kenny, Director of Compliance and Mr Philip Rutnam, Director of Regulatory Policy The Work of Oftel
	7 April 2003	HC 174-i	ISBN 021 500932 0	£4.00
		Minutes of Evidence for Tuesday 10 December 2002 Mr Brian Wilson, a Member of the House, Minister of State for Energy and Construction; Ms Anne Lambert, Official; and Mr David Potter, Official, Department of Trade and Industry British Energy

Reports
		Sixth Special Report	UK Biotechnology Industry Government Response to the Committee's Twelfth Report of Session 2002-03
	27 November 2003	Report, together with an Appendix	HC 1282	ISBN 0 21 501396 4	£5.50
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		Seventh Special Report	Retaining Retentions? Government Observations on the Committee's Fifteenth Report of Session 2002-03
	27 November 2003	Report, together with an Appendix	HC 1331	ISBN 0 21 501405 7	£2.00
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		Seventeenth Report	The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority Pre-legislative Scrutiny of the Draft Nuclear Sites and Radioactive Substances Bill
	29 October 2003	Report, together with formal minutes, oral and written evidence	HC 968	ISBN 0 21 501335 2	£13.00
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		Fourteenth Report	Trade and Investment Opportunities With China and Taiwan
	30 September 2003	Report, together with formal minutes, oral and written evidence	HC 128	ISBN 0 21 501306 9	£14.50
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		Sixteenth Report	Rewards for Failure
	26 September 2003	Report, together with formal minutes, oral and written evidence	HC 914	ISBN 0 21 501290 9	£14.50
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		Fifth Special Report	UK Steel 2003 Government Response to the Committee's Ninth Report of Session 2002-03
	23 September 2003	Report	HC 1103	ISBN 0 10 501287 9	£3.00
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		Fourth Special Report	People, Pensions and Post Offices Government Response to the Committee's Eleventh Report of Session 2002-03
	23 September 2003	Report	HC 1102	ISBN 0 10 501288 7	£4.00
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		Fifteenth Report	Retaining Retentions?
	17 September 2003	Report, together with formal minutes, oral and written evidence	HC 976	ISBN 0 10 501270 4	£7.50
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		Twelfth Report	UK Biotechnology Industry
	3 September 2003	Report, together with formal minutes, oral and written evidence	HC 87	ISBN 0 10 501259 3	£22.50
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		Thirteenth Report	Government Reply to the Committee's Sixth Report of Session 2002-03, on White Paper on Modernising Company Law
	18 July 2003	Report, together with formal minutes, and an Appendix	HC 1022	ISBN 0 10 501218 6	£5.50
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		Eleventh Report	People, Pensions and Post Offices: The impact of 'Direct Payment' on post offices and their customers
	17 July 2003	Report, together with formal minutes, oral and written evidence	HC 718	ISBN 0 10 501196 1	£18.50
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		Tenth Report	BETTA: Comments on the Government Reply to the Committee's Fifth Report of Session 2002-03
	8 July 2003	Report, together with Proceedings of the Committee and Appendices	HC 937	ISBN 0 10 501177 5	£4.00
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		Ninth Report	UK Steel 2003
	27 June 2003	Report, together with Formal Minutes, Oral and Written Evidence	HC 686	ISBN 0 10 501141 4	£16.50
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		Second Joint Report	Strategic Export Controls Annual Report for 2001, Licensing Policy and Parliamentary Scrutiny
	20 May 2003	Report, together with Formal Minutes, Oral and Written Evidence	HC 474	ISBN 0 10 501082 5	£14.50
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Click here to view the Government's response to the second joint report from the Defence, Foreign Affairs, International Devt and Trade and Industry committees on Strategic Export Controls: Annual Report for 2001, Licensing Policy and Parliamentary Scrutiny
		First Joint Report	The Government's proposals for Secondary Legislation under the Export Control Act
	20 May 2003	Report, together with Formal Minutes, Oral and Written Evidence	HC 620	ISBN 0 10 501081 7	£14.50
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Click here to view the Government's response to the first joint report from the Defence, Foreign Affairs, International Devt and Trade and Industry committees on Strategic Export Controls: Annual Report for 2001, Licensing Policy and Parliamentary Scrutiny
		Sixth Report	The White Paper on Modernising Company Law
	13 May 2003	Report	HC 439	ISBN 0 21 501063 9	£19.00
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		Fifth Report	The British Electricity Trading and Transmission Arrangements: Pre-legislative scrutiny of the draft Electricity (Trading and Transmission) Bill
	8 April 2003	Report and Proceedings of the Committee	HC 468-I	ISBN 0 21 501005 1	£6.00
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	29 April 2003	Minutes of Evidence and Appendices	HC 468-II	ISBN 0 21 501037 X	£18.50
		Third Special Report	Radio Spectrum Management: Government Reply to the Third Report of Session 2002-03 from the Trade and Industry Committee
	14 March 2003	Report	HC 530	ISBN 0 21 500878 2	£3.00
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		Second Special Report	The Use of Retentions in the UK Construction Industry: Government Reply to the Second Report of Session 2002-03 from the Trade and Industry Committee
	13 February 2003	Report	HC 438	ISBN 0 21 500830 8	£3.00
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		Fourth Report	The Work of the Committee in 2002
	28 January 2002	Report, together with Proceedings of the Committee and Appendix	HC 337	ISBN 0 21 500775 1	£4.50
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		Radio Spectrum Management
	19 December 2002	Report, together with Proceedings of the Committee	HC 128-I	ISBN 0 21 500711 5	£6.00
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	30 January 2003	Volume II: Minutes of Evidence and Appendices	HC 128-II	ISBN 0 21 500779 4	£13.00
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		Fuel Poverty: Government Reply to the Sixth Report of Session 2001-02 from the Trade and Industry Committee
	13 December 2002	Report	HC 152	ISBN 0 21 500694 1	£4.00
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		The Use of Retentions in the UK Construction Industry
	4 December 2002	Report, together with Proceedings of the Committee, Minutes of Evidence and Appendices	HC 127	ISBN 0 21 500657 7	£16.50
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		Managing the Nuclear Legacy: Reponses to the Committee's Fifth Report of Session 2001-02
	25 November 2002	Report, together with Proceedings of the Committee, and Appendices	HC 86	ISBN 0 21 500642 9	£6.00
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Session 2001-2002

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Updated 20 January 2005