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Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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Chris McCafferty (Calder Valley): If he will set interim targets for carbon emission reductions towards the goal of a 60 per cent. reduction by 2050.
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(109014)
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2
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Martin Salter (Reading West): What progress he has made in bringing forward a new Fisheries Bill following the review of salmon and freshwater fisheries
in 2000.
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(109016)
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3
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Colin Challen (Morley & Rothwell): When he last discussed the funding of British Waterways with its chief executive.
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(109017)
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4
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Mr Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury): What progress has been made with the planned improvements to the system for making single farm payments; and if he will make
a statement.
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(109018)
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5
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Mr Piara S. Khabra (Ealing Southall): What assessment he has made of the extent to which individual behaviour may contribute to the reduction of carbon emissions
from homes.
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(109019)
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6
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Dr Brian Iddon (Bolton South East): What steps the UK Government is taking to end bottom trawling on the high seas; and if he will make a statement.
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(109020)
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7
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Kali Mountford (Colne Valley): What contribution he expects the European Union's Emissions Trading Scheme to make to tackling climate change.
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(109021)
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8
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Hugh Bayley (City of York): What new policies he is considering to cut UK carbon emissions in the next 10 years.
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(109022)
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9
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Dr Julian Lewis (New Forest East): What steps his Department is taking to promote rural proofing of policy across Government.
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(109023)
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10
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Dr Alan Whitehead (Southampton, Test): What progress he is making in reviewing his Department's waste strategy.
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(109024)
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David Taylor (North West Leicestershire): How many field trials of genetically modified organisms there have been in England since 2001.
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(109025)
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12
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Mr Mark Lancaster (North East Milton Keynes): What assessment he has made of the impact of the budget allocated to British Waterways for the 2007-08 financial year on the
performance of that body against its objectives.
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(109026)
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13
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Ann Clwyd (Cynon Valley): What steps he plans to take in response to the decision by Iceland to resume commercial whaling.
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(109027)
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14
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David Maclean (Penrith & The Border): What assessment he has made of the potential contribution of biomass to the UK's energy needs; and if he will make a statement.
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(109028)
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Andrew Rosindell (Romford): Whether he has made an assessment of the environmental impact of the sittings of the European Parliament in Brussels and Strasbourg.
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(109029)
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Dr Phyllis Starkey (Milton Keynes South West): What assessment he has made of the potential for local authorities to facilitate the reduction of carbon emissions in the
communities they represent.
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(109030)
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Mr Mohammad Sarwar (Glasgow Central): What assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the regulation of organic food growers and suppliers.
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(109031)
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Mark Lazarowicz (Edinburgh North and Leith): What recent discussions he has had with his European counterparts on tackling climate change.
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(109032)
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Natascha Engel (North East Derbyshire): What monitoring his Department undertakes on the effect on local communities of in-vessel composting sites; and if he will
make a statement.
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(109033)
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20
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Richard Ottaway (Croydon South): What discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on environmental taxation.
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(109034)
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Mr Tobias Ellwood (Bournemouth East): What progress has been made on the EU Emissions Trading Scheme.
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(109035)
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Mr Andy Reed (Loughborough): When he last discussed with Ministerial colleagues at the Department of Trade and Industry the implementation of that Department's
policy in support of microgeneration.
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(109036)
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Mr Henry Bellingham (North West Norfolk): What plans he has to increase funding for sea and flood defence.
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(109037)
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