Order Paper Part 2

Part 2: Oral Questions for Answer on Thursday 13 December 2001

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.

THURSDAY 13th DECEMBER

Questions for Oral Answer

Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

*1 Mr David Cameron (Witney):    What steps she is taking to assist small abattoirs; and if she will make a statement.

(20554)

*2 Mr Chris Pond (Gravesham):    What measures she is taking to support shops and other vital services in rural areas.

(20555)

*3 Mr James Arbuthnot (North East Hampshire):    What representations she has received from interested groups on the Department's consultation paper on rhizomania.

(20556)

*4 Mr Andrew Miller (Ellesmere Port & Neston):    If she will make a statement on her policy on forestry.

(20557)

*5 Patsy Calton (Cheadle):    If she will make a statement on the role of her Department in implementing the Government's sustainable development strategy.

(20558.)

*6 Andrew George (St Ives):    What progress she has made towards producing a long-term strategy for the future of the UK fishing industry.

(20559)

*7 Mr Parmjit Dhanda (Gloucester):    What action she is taking to promote farmers' markets in town centres.

(20560)

*8 Derek Wyatt (Sittingbourne & Sheppey):    What assessment she has made of how the mid-term review of the CAP will be affected by the enlargement of the EU; and if she will make a statement.

(20561)

*9 Mr Barry Gardiner (Brent North):    What assessment she has made of the impact the trade in bushmeat has on the environment in West and Central Africa.

(20562)

*10 Mr Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley):    If she will ease the restrictions imposed on those exporting British meat.

(20563)

*11 Mr Michael Jabez Foster (Hastings & Rye):    When she next plans to meet motor industry leaders to discuss the Government's policy on fuel emissions.

(20564)

*12 Mr John Baron (Billericay):    What plans the Government has financially to assist local councils in meeting their waste recycling targets.

(20565)

*13 Simon Hughes (North Southwark & Bermondsey):    If she will make a statement on her strategy on fuel poverty.

(20566)

*14 Mr Anthony D. Wright (Great Yarmouth):    What steps her Department is taking to work with the voluntary sector and to encourage volunteering.

(20567)

*15 Mr Archy Kirkwood (Roxburgh & Berwickshire):    What plans she has to improve the controls over the importation of British meat; and if she will make a statement.

(20568)

*16 Bob Russell (Colchester):    What steps her Department is taking to ensure that the Government purchases timber and wood products only from legal and sustainable sources.

(20569)

*17 Mr Win Griffiths (Bridgend):    What plans she has to extend the protection of the EU directive on pesticide residue levels in baby food.

(20570)

*18 Derek Twigg (Halton):    If she will make a statement on air quality in the UK.

(20571)

*19 Mr John Burnett (Torridge & West Devon):    If she will withdraw the consent to use the site at Ash Moor, Petrockstowe for the disposal of animal carcasses.

[R] (20572)

*20 Sir Michael Spicer (West Worcestershire):    If she will make a statement on flooding in the West Country in the last year.

(20573)

*21 Mr Alan Simpson (Nottingham South):    If she will make it a condition of licensing GM crop trials, that the licensee take out insurance against being held liable for cargo contamination; what financial provision she has made against being held liable for crop contamination; and if she will make a statement.

(20574)

*22 Mr Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow):    Pursuant to her oral Answer of 15th November, Official Report, column 962, on BSE, when the Chairman of SEAC wrote to Professor Ebringer; and what the outcome was.

(20575)

*23 Mr Tony Lloyd (Manchester Central):    What recent discussions she has had with the Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority.

(20576)

*24 Mr Colin Pickthall (West Lancashire):    What assessment she has made of the progress made with implementation of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000.

(20577)

*25 Mrs Helen Clark (Peterborough):    If she will make a statement on her strategy for the combined heat and power industry.

(20578)

*26 Mr John Randall (Uxbridge):    If she will make a statement on genetically modified crop trials.

(20579)

*27 Matthew Green (Ludlow):    What plans she has to reduce illegal imports of meat products and improve the Government's inspection activities.

(20580)

*28 Sir Teddy Taylor (Rochford & Southend East):    If she will set up a commission to consider the impact of traffic congestion on air quality.

(20581)

*29 Mr James Clappison (Hertsmere):    What representations she has received concerning her policy on landfill.

(20582)

*30 Mr Tim Boswell (Daventry):    What plans she has for the regeneration of the British livestock industry following the foot and mouth epidemic.

[R] (20583)

*31 Tom Brake (Carshalton & Wallington):    If she will make a statement on the recycling of fridges.

(20584)

*32 Hywel Williams (Caernarfon):    Why her Department does not provide that Welsh medium farms in Wales can be used in connection with the autumn movement of livestock scheme.

(20585)

*33 Mr Graham Brady (Altrincham & Sale West):    What plans she has to ensure the viability of the British sugar beet industry.

(20586)

*34 Mr Harry Barnes (North East Derbyshire):    What impact the aggregates tax will have on the work of her Department.

(20587)

*35 Andrew Rosindell (Romford):    If she will make a statement on the Government's plans for encouraging the environmentally friendly use of lorries.

(20588)

*36 Charlotte Atkins (Staffordshire Moorlands):    If she will make a statement on the future of livestock markets.

(20589)

*37 Mrs Annette L. Brooke (Mid Dorset & North Poole):    What steps her Department is taking to ensure that local authorities are able to deal with recycling of refrigerators in accordance with EC Regulation 2037/2000.

(20590)

*38 Mr Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury):    What assessment she has made of the losses incurred by farmers through the OTMS due to being unable to move cattle; and if she will make a statement.

(20591)

*39 Fiona Mactaggart (Slough):    What action she is taking to increase the contribution of combined heat and power to Britain's energy supplies.

(20592)

*40 Mr Martin Salter (Reading West):    What plans she has for tackling noise pollution in the United Kingdom.

(20593)

Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
*1	Mr David Cameron (Witney): What steps she is taking to assist small abattoirs; and if she will make a statement.
	(20554)
*2	Mr Chris Pond (Gravesham): What measures she is taking to support shops and other vital services in rural areas.
	(20555)
*3	Mr James Arbuthnot (North East Hampshire): What representations she has received from interested groups on the Department's consultation paper on rhizomania.
	(20556)
*4	Mr Andrew Miller (Ellesmere Port & Neston): If she will make a statement on her policy on forestry.
	(20557)
*5	Patsy Calton (Cheadle): If she will make a statement on the role of her Department in implementing the Government's sustainable development strategy.
	(20558.)
*6	Andrew George (St Ives): What progress she has made towards producing a long-term strategy for the future of the UK fishing industry.
	(20559)
*7	Mr Parmjit Dhanda (Gloucester): What action she is taking to promote farmers' markets in town centres.
	(20560)
*8	Derek Wyatt (Sittingbourne & Sheppey): What assessment she has made of how the mid-term review of the CAP will be affected by the enlargement of the EU; and if she will make a statement.
	(20561)
*9	Mr Barry Gardiner (Brent North): What assessment she has made of the impact the trade in bushmeat has on the environment in West and Central Africa.
	(20562)
*10	Mr Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley): If she will ease the restrictions imposed on those exporting British meat.
	(20563)
*11	Mr Michael Jabez Foster (Hastings & Rye): When she next plans to meet motor industry leaders to discuss the Government's policy on fuel emissions.
	(20564)
*12	Mr John Baron (Billericay): What plans the Government has financially to assist local councils in meeting their waste recycling targets.
	(20565)
*13	Simon Hughes (North Southwark & Bermondsey): If she will make a statement on her strategy on fuel poverty.
	(20566)
*14	Mr Anthony D. Wright (Great Yarmouth): What steps her Department is taking to work with the voluntary sector and to encourage volunteering.
	(20567)
*15	Mr Archy Kirkwood (Roxburgh & Berwickshire): What plans she has to improve the controls over the importation of British meat; and if she will make a statement.
	(20568)
*16	Bob Russell (Colchester): What steps her Department is taking to ensure that the Government purchases timber and wood products only from legal and sustainable sources.
	(20569)
*17	Mr Win Griffiths (Bridgend): What plans she has to extend the protection of the EU directive on pesticide residue levels in baby food.
	(20570)
*18	Derek Twigg (Halton): If she will make a statement on air quality in the UK.
	(20571)
*19	Mr John Burnett (Torridge & West Devon): If she will withdraw the consent to use the site at Ash Moor, Petrockstowe for the disposal of animal carcasses.
	[R] (20572)
*20	Sir Michael Spicer (West Worcestershire): If she will make a statement on flooding in the West Country in the last year.
	(20573)
*21	Mr Alan Simpson (Nottingham South): If she will make it a condition of licensing GM crop trials, that the licensee take out insurance against being held liable for cargo contamination; what financial provision she has made against being held liable for crop contamination; and if she will make a statement.
	(20574)
*22	Mr Tam Dalyell (Linlithgow): Pursuant to her oral Answer of 15th November, Official Report, column 962, on BSE, when the Chairman of SEAC wrote to Professor Ebringer; and what the outcome was.
	(20575)
*23	Mr Tony Lloyd (Manchester Central): What recent discussions she has had with the Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority.
	(20576)
*24	Mr Colin Pickthall (West Lancashire): What assessment she has made of the progress made with implementation of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000.
	(20577)
*25	Mrs Helen Clark (Peterborough): If she will make a statement on her strategy for the combined heat and power industry.
	(20578)
*26	Mr John Randall (Uxbridge): If she will make a statement on genetically modified crop trials.
	(20579)
*27	Matthew Green (Ludlow): What plans she has to reduce illegal imports of meat products and improve the Government's inspection activities.
	(20580)
*28	Sir Teddy Taylor (Rochford & Southend East): If she will set up a commission to consider the impact of traffic congestion on air quality.
	(20581)
*29	Mr James Clappison (Hertsmere): What representations she has received concerning her policy on landfill.
	(20582)
*30	Mr Tim Boswell (Daventry): What plans she has for the regeneration of the British livestock industry following the foot and mouth epidemic.
	[R] (20583)
*31	Tom Brake (Carshalton & Wallington): If she will make a statement on the recycling of fridges.
	(20584)
*32	Hywel Williams (Caernarfon): Why her Department does not provide that Welsh medium farms in Wales can be used in connection with the autumn movement of livestock scheme.
	(20585)
*33	Mr Graham Brady (Altrincham & Sale West): What plans she has to ensure the viability of the British sugar beet industry.
	(20586)
*34	Mr Harry Barnes (North East Derbyshire): What impact the aggregates tax will have on the work of her Department.
	(20587)
*35	Andrew Rosindell (Romford): If she will make a statement on the Government's plans for encouraging the environmentally friendly use of lorries.
	(20588)
*36	Charlotte Atkins (Staffordshire Moorlands): If she will make a statement on the future of livestock markets.
	(20589)
*37	Mrs Annette L. Brooke (Mid Dorset & North Poole): What steps her Department is taking to ensure that local authorities are able to deal with recycling of refrigerators in accordance with EC Regulation 2037/2000.
	(20590)
*38	Mr Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury): What assessment she has made of the losses incurred by farmers through the OTMS due to being unable to move cattle; and if she will make a statement.
	(20591)
*39	Fiona Mactaggart (Slough): What action she is taking to increase the contribution of combined heat and power to Britain's energy supplies.
	(20592)
*40	Mr Martin Salter (Reading West): What plans she has for tackling noise pollution in the United Kingdom.
	(20593)



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