TUESDAY 28th JANUARY
1 N | Mr Christopher Chope (Christchurch): To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, whether the Right to Buy scheme reduction in maximum discounts will apply to social housing within Christchurch Borough owned by New Forest District Council. |
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2 N | Mr Christopher Chope (Christchurch): To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, why the number of lets to new council tenants and nominations by landlords to registered social landlords less the number of homes let to homeless households is reduced by 20 per cent. for the purpose of calculating available lets under the reduced discount scheme for right to buy. |
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3 N | Mr Christopher Chope (Christchurch): To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, whether the Right to Buy scheme reduction in maximum discounts applies to local housing in Christchurch in respect of which housing authorities outside Christchurch have the nomination right. |
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4 N | Mr Christopher Chope (Christchurch): To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, if he will place in the Library a list of lower quartile prices of properties sold in each local authority area in each quarter of 2002. |
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5 N | Mr Christopher Chope (Christchurch): To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, how many additional social housing units he estimates will be available to let in each of the next five years in Christchurch if the right to buy maximum discounts scheme is introduced. |
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6 N | Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, how many homes were owned by the council in Coventry in each of the last five years. |
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7 N | Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what the level of housing need has been in Coventry in each of the last five years. |
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8 N | Mr David Laws (Yeovil): To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what his estimate is of the number of social houses (a) completed and (b) started in each reporting period in each year from 1982-83 to 2002-03, broken down by (i) English region and (ii) English local authority; and if he will make a statement. |
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9 N | Mr Austin Mitchell (Great Grimsby): To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, if he plans to take into account the National Audit Office report, Improving Social Housing Through Transfer, in his forthcoming statement on Council Housing finance; and whether he contributed to the NAO report during its preparation. |
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10 | Tony Wright (Cannock Chase): To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, when the Ordnance Survey's service delivery agreement for 2003 to 2006 will be published. |
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11 | Nick Harvey (North Devon): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what assessment she has made of the variation in expenditure relative to revenue received of the Lottery income distributing bodies; and if she will make a statement. |
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12 | Nick Harvey (North Devon): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what representations she has received concerning the accountability of the Lottery Fund distributing bodies and their application processes to (a) applicants, (b) the public and (c) her Department; what assessment she has made of them; and if she will make a statement. |
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13 | Nick Harvey (North Devon): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what level of funds unallocated to good causes has been held by each of the Lottery fund distributors in each of the past five years; what percentage of their total balance this represented in each year; and if she will make a statement. |
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14 | Mr Martin Caton (Gower): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what precautions have been introduced when UK service personnel are deployed with foreign forces to reduce the risk of casualties from friendly fire. |
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15 | Mr Martin Caton (Gower): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many British service personnel were (a) killed and (b) injured by friendly fire from US forces in the Gulf War. |
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16 N | Mr Paul Keetch (Hereford): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what impact vaccines administered to Her Majesty's armed forces have been found to have on fertility; and if he will make a statement. |
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17 N | Mr Paul Keetch (Hereford): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will make a statement on the four year pay settlement reached with MoD employees. |
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18 N | Mr Paul Keetch (Hereford): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which RAMC units will be deployed in support of the task force being deployed to the Gulf; what their last three operational tasks were, and the length between them; and if he will make a statement. |
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19 N | Malcolm Bruce (Gordon): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, whether the qualification threshold for the minimum income earned by a graduate before they need to pay back their student loan be raised to £15,000 will apply to the whole of the United Kingdom. |
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20 N | Malcolm Bruce (Gordon): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, pursuant to his statement of 22nd January, Official Report, columns 301-319, what steps he has taken to institute monitoring of the impact the changes in policy for English and Welsh universities will have on Scottish universities. |
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21 N | Malcolm Bruce (Gordon): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, what discussions he has had with (a) the Scottish Executive and (b) Scottish university representatives as to the possible implications for Scotland of the changes for English and Welsh universities announced in his statement of 22nd January, Official Report, columns 301-309. |
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22 N | Malcolm Bruce (Gordon): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, pursuant to his statement of 22nd January, Official Report, columns 301-319, what impact he estimates his policy will have on Scottish universities' access to United Kingdom research council funding. |
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23 | Tony Cunningham (Workington): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, what measures are being taken to provide young people and prospective college students with access to degree level higher education courses in West Cumbria; and if he will make a statement. |
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24 | Tony Cunningham (Workington): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, what funding he has allocated for the provision of access to degree level higher education courses for West Cumbrians locally; and when those funds will be received. |
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25 N | Jim Dowd (Lewisham West): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, pursuant to his Answer of 21st January, Official Report, columns 249-50W, on electronic registration (secondary schools), when the tender for installation of an electronic registration system, Ref OJEC No 2001/S 200-137103, issued on 17th October 2001, was discontinued; and for what reasons. |
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26 | Mr Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, how many people entered higher education from (a) Lancashire and (b) the North West of England in 1997 and each subsequent year. |
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27 | Sandra Gidley (Romsey): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, pursuant to his Answer of 19th November 2002, Official Report, column 56W, on the Departmental website, how many key partners provide particular website services; and how much was paid to these partners in each of the last five years. |
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28 N | Mr Peter Lilley (Hitchin & Harpenden): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, what proportion of pupils sitting GCSE last year achieved grade C or higher in all three core subjects of English, mathematics and science in each local education authority. |
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29 | Tony Wright (Cannock Chase): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, when his Department's service delivery agreement for 2003 to 2006 will be published. |
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30 | Tony Wright (Cannock Chase): To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, when the (a) Sure Start, (b) Childcare and (c) Early Years service delivery agreements for 2003 to 2006 will be published. |
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31 N | Mr David Cameron (Witney): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, which organisations she has licensed to issue equine passports; and if she will make a statement. |
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32 N | Mr David Cameron (Witney): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimates she has made of the costs of administrating equine passports. |
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33 N | Mr David Cameron (Witney): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimates her Department has received of the cost of disposing of horses that (a) might enter the food chain and (b) will not enter the food chain. |
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34 N | Mr David Cameron (Witney): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what animal passports other than equine ones are issued that provide information about drugs administered to the animal concerned. |
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35 N | Mr David Cameron (Witney): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps her Department is intending to take to minimise the costs to horseowners of introducing equine passports. |
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36 | Paul Flynn (Newport West): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will set out the reasons for changing the 20 Day Movement Rule. |
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37 N | Mr Paul Tyler (North Cornwall): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will convene a meeting of scientists, manufacturers, her advisers and the All Party Organophosphate Parliamentary Group to assess progress in identifying past problems with organophosphate products and appropriate policies for their future use. |
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38 | Tony Wright (Cannock Chase): To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when the Forestry Commission's service delivery agreement for 2003 to 2006 will be published. |
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39 | Richard Burden (Birmingham, Northfield): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer what estimate he has made of the average lifetime contributions in (a) Income Tax and (b) National Insurance of (i) university graduates and (ii) non-graduates. |
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40 | Sue Doughty (Guildford): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer what receipts he received during the fiscal year 2001-02 from companies subject to negotiated agreements under the Climate Change Levy. |
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41 N | Mr Nick Hawkins (Surrey Heath): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer what the cost to the public purse will be, including compensation payments, of the collapsed prosecutions by Customs and Excise referred to in the Economic Secretary's statement of 23rd January, including cases to be withdrawn in the immediate future. |
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42 N | Mr Martyn Jones (Clwyd South): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer what assessment he has made of the total amount of assets residing in dormant accounts and intestate estates held by (a) banks, (b) building societies, (c) credit unions and (d) the Post Office. |
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43 N | Mr Martyn Jones (Clwyd South): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer what plans he has to introduce legislation to place a statutory duty on banks, building societies, credit unions and the Post Office to trace owners of dormant accounts. |
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44 N | Mr Martyn Jones (Clwyd South): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer what assessment he has made of (a) the British Bankers Association scheme and (b) the Building Societies Association scheme to assist customers in tracing dormant accounts and intestate estates. |
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45 N | Mr Martyn Jones (Clwyd South): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer what plans he has to introduce legislation to enable the transfer of assets held in dormant accounts and intestate estates held by banks, building societies, credit unions and the Post Office into an independently managed dormant accounts fund, if the rightful owner or heir is not traced. |
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46 N | Mr Stephen O'Brien (Eddisbury): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will set out what the timetable is for the introduction of the Child Trust Fund. |
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47 N | Mr Stephen O'Brien (Eddisbury): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer which types of financial service providers will be permitted to sell the Child Trust Fund; and whether (a) fund managers and (b) life insurance companies will be permitted to do so. |
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48 N | Steve Webb (Northavon): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will estimate how many couples are ineligible for children's tax credit because the income of the highest earner is too high, but would be eligible for child tax credit because their joint income is below the upper limit. |
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49 | Tony Wright (Cannock Chase): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer when (a) HM Customs and Excise's, (b) the Inland Revenue's, (c) the Office of National Statistics', (d) the Office of Government Commerce's and (e) the Government Actuary's Department's service delivery agreements for 2003 to 2006 will be published. |
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50 N | Mr Michael Ancram (Devizes): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what discussions he has had with EU partners in advance of the General Affairs and External Relations Council on 27th and 28th January on the subject of Iraq, with particular reference to the formulation of a common position; and if he will make a statement. |
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51 N | Mr Menzies Campbell (North East Fife): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations Her Majesty's Government has made to the Russian Government about renewal of the OSCE's mandate in Chechnya; and if he will make a statement. |
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52 N | Mr Menzies Campbell (North East Fife): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps have been taken by Her Majesty's Government to ensure that human rights monitors from the OSCE remain in Chechnya; and if he will make a statement. |
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53 N | Mr Nick Hawkins (Surrey Heath): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will make a statement on (a) the Eurobank case and (b) relations with the Government of the Cayman Islands. |
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54 N | Mr Nick Hawkins (Surrey Heath): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the implications for British legal links with the Cayman Islands of the collapse of the Eurobank case; and if he will make a statement. |
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55 N | Mr Nick Hawkins (Surrey Heath): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will assess the conduct of the UK security services in the issues which caused the collapse of the Eurobank case in the Cayman Islands; and if he will make a statement. |
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56 N | Mr Michael Moore (Tweeddale, Ettrick & Lauderdale): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether the Government intends to extend the travel ban on President Mugabe and the other Zimbabwe government officials beyond 18th February; whether it will do so in association with other European Union countries; and if he will make a statement. |
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57 N | Mr Michael Moore (Tweeddale, Ettrick & Lauderdale): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, when Her Majesty's Government was approached by the French government to seek agreement for a relaxation of the European Union travel ban on President Mugabe of Zimbabwe; what the purpose was of seeking the relaxation; over what period the allocation was sought which other ministers and officials were covered by the prospect of relaxation; when agreement with France was reached; what the reasons for agreeing to the relaxation were; and if he will make a statement. |
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58 N | Mr Michael Moore (Tweeddale, Ettrick & Lauderdale): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment Her Majesty's Government has made of the effectiveness of the sanctions applied to (a) President Mugabe and (b) other members of the government of Zimbabwe; what consideration the Government has given to extending the travel restrictions to other ministers and officials of the government; and if he will make a statement. |
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59 N | Llew Smith (Blaenau Gwent): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what the Government's policy is in respect of the ten point agreement on cooperation on inspections agreed between Dr Blix on behalf of UNMOVIC and the Iraqi Government on 20th January. |
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60 N | Dr Jenny Tonge (Richmond Park): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations he has made to the governments of (a) the Czech Republic, (b) Hungary, (c) Romania and (d) Slovakia, on the living standards of their Roma citizens. |
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61 | Tony Wright (Cannock Chase): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, when his Department's service delivery agreement for 2003 to 2006 will be published. |
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62 N | Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the ratio of speech therapists to population is in (a) Coventry, (b) the West Midlands and (c) the UK as a whole. |
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63 N | Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what measures are in place to encourage the study of speech therapy and the take-up of speech therapy positions. |
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64 N | Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many speech therapists are working in Coventry. |
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65 | Sandra Gidley (Romsey): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to his Answer of 21st November 2002, Official Report, column 241W, on fertility rates, when the two studies into male fertility will be published. |
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66 | Dr Evan Harris (Oxford West & Abingdon): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether the allocations improving rewards for NHS consultants were included in the original allocations to primary care trusts announced on 11th December 2002. |
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67 | Dr Evan Harris (Oxford West & Abingdon): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether the £15 million annual investment in consultant sabbaticals starting in 2005-06 will come from the funds allocated to primary care trusts announced on 11th December 2002. |
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68 | Nick Harvey (North Devon): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what data his Department has collated on the pay of (a) practice nurses and (b) NHS nurses; and if he will make a statement. |
| (94141)
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69 N | Mr Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what discussions have taken place between the Department and Chairman and Chief Executives of three star hospital trusts regarding applications for foundation hospital trust status. |
| (94043)
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70 N | Mr Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many three star hospitals (a) have been invited to apply and (b) have applied for foundation hospital status. |
| (94042)
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71 N | Mr Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many three star hospitals there are in (a) the North West and (b) England. |
| (94041)
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72 N | Mr John Taylor (Solihull): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make a statement about the future of community health councils. |
| (93963)
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73 N | Steve Webb (Northavon): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, when he will reply to the letter of 1st November 2002 from the honourable Member for Northavon regarding Mr GS, DoH reference PO 1019156. |
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74 N | Mr Roger Williams (Brecon & Radnorshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many working days have been lost in his Department due to (a) industrial action and (b) illness in each year since 1997. |
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75 | Tony Wright (Cannock Chase): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, when his Department's service delivery agreement for 2003 to 2006 will be published. |
| (94122)
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76 N | Vera Baird (Redcar): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the arrangements are for funding rape crisis centres and rape crisis helplines. |
| (91890)
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77 N | Vera Baird (Redcar): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans he has to fund the establishment of a national rape crisis line. |
| (91891)
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78 N | Vera Baird (Redcar): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans he has to ensure that a Sexual Assault Referral Centre is available in every centre of population. |
| (91892)
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79 N | Vera Baird (Redcar): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans he has to ensure the presence of rape support services in the locations in which rape crisis centres have closed in the past 12 months. |
| (91893)
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80 N | Tom Brake (Carshalton & Wallington): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if he will make a statement on the degree of preparedness of the Government for a chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear incident. |
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81 | Mr Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the average cost to the taxpayer was of processing a claim for asylum per asylum seeker in 2002 and in each of the five previous years. |
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82 | Mr Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans he has to create a national Special Branch co-ordination unit. |
| (94130)
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83 | Mr Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what plans he has to create a single UK Special Branch; and if he will make a statement. |
| (94129)
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84 | Sandra Gidley (Romsey): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, which local authorities in England and Wales have a written and publicly available policy on domestic violence; when each local authority's domestic violence policy was published; and if he will make a statement. |
| (94124)
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85 N | Simon Hughes (North Southwark & Bermondsey): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what the cost is of placing an offender on the Intensive Supervision and Surveillance Programme. |
| (93359)
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86 N | Simon Hughes (North Southwark & Bermondsey): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Intensive Supervision and Surveillance Programme is being evaluated. |
| (93361)
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87 N | Simon Hughes (North Southwark & Bermondsey): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what funding is available to the Youth Justice Board for the Intensive Supervision and Surveillance Programme; and what funding will be available in (a) 2003-04, (b) 2004-05 and (c) 2005-06. |
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88 N | Simon Hughes (North Southwark & Bermondsey): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what his estimate is of the number of young offenders who are eligible for the Intensive Supervision and Surveillance Programme. |
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89 N | Andrew Selous (South West Bedfordshire): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Home Office will be placing asylum seekers in Quadrant House in Dunstable, Bedforshire. |
| (93663)
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90 | Tony Wright (Cannock Chase): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when his Department's service delivery agreement for 2003 to 2006 will be published. |
| (94120)
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91 | Tony Wright (Cannock Chase): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when the Charity Commission's service delivery agreement for 2003 to 2006 will be published. |
| (94114)
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92 N | Mr John Taylor (Solihull): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what measures the Government is taking to make the eradication of poverty the primary aim of world trade rules. |
| (93732)
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93 N | Mr John Taylor (Solihull): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what estimate the United Nations has published in US dollar value of the international sales disadvantage effectively imposed on poor countries by world trade rules. |
| (93731)
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94 | Tony Wright (Cannock Chase): To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department, when the Lord Chancellor's Department's service delivery agreement for 2003 to 2006 will be published. |
| (94119)
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95 | Tony Wright (Cannock Chase): To ask the Parliamentary Secretary, Lord Chancellor's Department, when (a) Her Majesty's Land Registry's and (b) the Public Records Office's service delivery agreements for 2003 to 2006 will be published. |
| (94113)
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96 N | Mr Jeffrey M. Donaldson (Lagan Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what plans he has to provide information to employers and the public in Northern Ireland about the potential consequences of the new working time regulations that are due to be introduced later this year. |
| (93736)
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97 N | Mr Jeffrey M. Donaldson (Lagan Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether he has received a report from HM Inspector of Prisons on HMP Maghaberry; and when the report will be published. |
| (93735)
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98 | Mrs Iris Robinson (Strangford): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many asylum seekers there are in Northern Ireland; at what establishments they are being housed; and what the cost of housing asylum seekers in Northern Ireland was over the past year. |
| (94145)
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99 | Mrs Iris Robinson (Strangford): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, when the European Commission intends to respond to the appeal from the Food Standards Agency for a review of the current internationally accepted action level of 20 mg/kg in scallops; and what scientific evidence the Commission has collated to suggest that amnesic shellfish poisoning represents a threat to human health. |
| (94155)
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100 | Mrs Iris Robinson (Strangford): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what scientific evidence the UK Government has collated to suggest that amnesic shellfish poisoning in scallops represents a threat to human health. |
| (94154)
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101 | Mrs Iris Robinson (Strangford): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, for what reason the whole Irish Sea scallop fishery has been closed. |
| (94151)
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102 N | Mr Roger Gale (North Thanet): To ask the President of the Council, if he will list, for each Bill passed by the House since June 1997, how many minutes were spent on third reading debate. |
| (93953)
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103 N | Mr Mark Hoban (Fareham): To ask the Prime Minister, whether the cost of his visit to Spain on 5th September 2002 for the wedding of the daughter of the Prime Minister of Spain was met by the tax payer. |
| (94104)
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104 | Tony Wright (Cannock Chase): To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, when the Scotland Office's service delivery agreement for 2003 to 2006 will be published. |
| (94108)
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105 | Tony Wright (Cannock Chase): To ask the Solicitor General, when the (a) Crown Prosecution Service's, (b) Serious Fraud Office's and (c) Treasury Solicitor's Department's service delivery agreements for 2003 to 2006 will be published. |
| (94110)
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106 | Mr Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what estimate she has made of the (a) size and (b) lifespan of the North Sea oil reserves. |
| (94126)
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107 | Mr Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what estimate she has made of the level of production of steel in the UK in each year since 1997. |
| (94128)
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108 | Mr Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, if she will make a statement on fossil fuel reserves near Morecambe. |
| (94127)
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109 N | Dr Jenny Tonge (Richmond Park): To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, when she will announce the start date for the consultation period on secondary legislation for the Export Control Act 2002. |
| (93468)
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110 | Tony Wright (Cannock Chase): To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, when (a) the Export Credits Guarantee Department's and (b) British Trade International's service delivery agreements for 2003 to 2006 will be published. |
| (94115)
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111 | Tony Wright (Cannock Chase): To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, when her Department's service delivery agreement for 2003 to 2006 will be published. |
| (94117)
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112 N | Mr Jeffrey M. Donaldson (Lagan Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what plans he has to introduce legislation to compel cyclists to wear personal protective equipment; and if he will make a statement. |
| (93734)
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113 N | Mr Jeffrey M. Donaldson (Lagan Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what plans he has to introduce legislation on driver liability in road traffic accidents; and if he will make a statement. |
| (93733)
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114 N | Mrs Theresa May (Maidenhead): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, if he will publish the terms of reference for the 'Cost Recovery System for Traffic Safety Cameras' study; on what dates (a) the study and (b) its associated pilots were completed; and if he will publish the information gathered by the study. |
| (94092)
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115 | Mr Andrew Robathan (Blaby): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, if he will publish the recent SRA report on the Central Railway project that responded to the consultant report to the SRA of 23rd April 2002. |
| (94133)
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116 N | Mr Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, if he will make a statement on the grant to Gloucestershire for roads; what the backlog of road works in Gloucestershire is; and if he will make a statement. |
| (93958)
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117 N | Mr Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, if he will list the external consultants used by his Department since its inception; how much each was paid; what the terms of reference for each were; and if he will make a statement. |
| (93956)
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118 N | Mr Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, how much his Department has spent on external consultants since its creation; what percentage this sum represents of (a) his Department's total expenditure and (b) the cost of running the Department; and if he will make a statement. |
| (93955)
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119 N | Mr Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what assessment he has made of the benefit to (a) his Department, (b) taxpayers and (c) road users of the value of each external consultant used by his Department since its inception. |
| (93957)
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120 | Tony Wright (Cannock Chase): To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, when his Department's service delivery agreement for 2003 to 2006 will be published. |
| (94121)
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121 | Tony Wright (Cannock Chase): To ask the Secretary of State for Wales, when the Wales Office's service delivery agreement for 2003 to 2006 will be published. |
| (94107)
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122 N | Lynne Jones (Birmingham, Selly Oak): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether pensioners' earnings will be eligible for the pension credit; and if he will make a statement. |
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123 N | Andrew George (St Ives): To ask the Cabinet Office, how many working days have been lost in the Cabinet Office owing to (a) industrial action and (b) illness in each year since 1997. |
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124 N | Mr Peter Viggers (Gosport): To ask the Cabinet Office, whether individual passengers of the Government Car and Despatch Agency will reimburse the Agency for congestion charges it incurs. |
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125 | Tony Wright (Cannock Chase): To ask the Cabinet Office, when the Central Office of Information's service delivery agreement for 2003 to 2006 will be published. |
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126 N | Mr Bill Tynan (Hamilton South): To ask the Cabinet Office, what progress is being made in providing training for people considering making an application for public appointments. |
| [Question Unstarred] (93522)
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127 N | Mr Paul Goodman (Wycombe): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether a risk assessment was made in the first assessment of the Nottingham Air Traffic (ATC) contract. |
| [Transferred] (93693)
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