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Culture, Media and Sport

Archaeology: Finance
Community Development
Departmental Expenditure
Departmental Public Appointments
Digital Broadcasting: East of England
Digital Switchover Help Scheme: East of England
Television: Licensing
Tourism
VisitBritain: Finance

Home Department

Community Support Officers: Wales
Crimes of Violence: Children
Neighbourhood Watch Schemes
Police: Early Retirement
Police: Wales
Prosecutions: Milton Keynes
Terrorism: Nuclear Weapons

Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Birds: Conservation
Climate Change
Flood Control: Finance
Floods
Floods: Insurance

Treasury

Assets
Capital Gains Tax
Civil Servants: Yorkshire and Humberside
Death: Eastern Region
Industrial Building Allowances: Hotels
Inheritance Tax: Wales
Manpower: Government Departments
National Insurance Contributions
Northern Rock
Pay
Population
Revenue and Customs: Buildings
Tax Allowances
Taxation: Car Allowances
Taxation: Self-Assessment
VAT
Vulture Funds
Welfare Tax Credits
Welfare Tax Credits: Bexleyheath
Welfare Tax Credits: Overpayments
Working Tax Credits

Justice

Charles Roy Taylor
Children: Video Games
Crown Courts: Wales
Police Custody
Police: Wales
Youth Juries

Northern Ireland

Motor Vehicles: Excise Duties
Police: Northern Ireland

Communities and Local Government

Fire Services: Manpower
Fire Services: West Midlands
Floods: Cornwall
Local Area Agreements
Local Authorities: Standards
Local Government: Manpower
Quarrying: Hampshire
Schools: Finance
Thames Gateway Bridge: Finance

Work and Pensions

Children: Maintenance
Jobseeker’s Allowance
New Deal Schemes: Contracts
Pensions: Females

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Departmental Manpower
Entry Clearances: Tourism
European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages
Guantanamo Bay: Detainees
Guatemala: Children
Iraq: Manpower
Iraq: Resettlement
Iraq: Security Guards
Pakistan: Politics and Government
Saudi Arabia: Official Visits

Transport

Aircraft: Air Conditioning
Aviation: Security
Motor Vehicles: Glass
Railway Stations: Milton Keynes
Railway Stations: York
Railways: Greater London
Railways: Skipton
Roads: Accidents
Roads: Finance
Roads: Repairs and Maintenance
Speed Cameras: Huddersfield
Taxis: Licensing
Waterloo Station

Defence

Afghanistan: Peacekeeping Operations
Air Force: Deployment
Armed Forces: Deployment
Armed Forces: Gender
Armed Forces: Housing
Armed Forces: Uniforms
Army: Manpower
Chad: EC Defence Policy
Defence: Training
Departmental Staff
Servicemen and Ex-servicemen: Suicide
Hydrographic Office
Iraq: Peacekeeping Operations
Service Personnel and Veterans Agency: Complaints
Slovenia: EC Presidency
Submarines: Decommissioning

Innovation, Universities and Skills

Apprentices: Finance
Apprentices: Peterborough
Intellectual Property: India
Religion: Finance
Vocational Training

Health

Cancer: Waiting Lists
Departmental Contracts
Health Professions: Regulation
Health Services: Reciprocal Arrangements
NHS: Expenditure
Orphan Drugs: EC Law
West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust: Reform

Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform

Buildings: Carbon Emissions
Departmental Publicity
Exports: Siera Leone
Fireworks: Standards
Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations 1988
Imports: Sierra Leone
Manufacturing Industries
Members: Correspondence
Mining: Compensation
North West Development Agency: Finance
Packaging
Postal Services: Rural Areas
Power Stations: Combined Heat and Power
Severn Barrage
Sports: Clubs

Duchy of Lancaster

Policy Review

Leader of the House

Leader of the Opposition: Travel
Legislative Process

Olympics

Departmental Expenditure
Olympic Games 2012: Finance

Children, Schools and Families

Literacy Standards
Educational Standards
Foreign Languages
Children’s Homes: Missing Children
Capital Expenditure: York
Education Leaving Age
Basic Needs Allocation
Creative Partnerships Programme
Special Educational Needs
Parents
Foetal Alcohol Syndrome
Building Schools for the Future Programme
Children: Day Care
Languages: Curriculum
Pre-School Education: Teachers
School Improvement Partners
Schools: Milton Keynes
Supply Teachers: Expenditure
Teaching Aids: Climate Change

Prime Minister

Departmental Official Hospitality
Departmental Public Appointments
Ministerial Policy Advisors
Ministers: Codes of Practice
Public Relations: Prime Minister


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Column: 3W

Column: 3W

Written Answers to Questions [12 November 2007]

Culture, Media and Sport [12 November 2007]

Archaeology: Finance [12 November 2007]

Mr. Garnier:

Margaret Hodge:

David Taylor:

Margaret Hodge:

David Taylor:

Margaret Hodge:

David Taylor:

Margaret Hodge:

Column: 4W

Community Development [12 November 2007]

Mr. Hunt:

Margaret Hodge:

Departmental Expenditure [12 November 2007]

David Simpson:

Margaret Hodge:

Departmental Public Appointments [12 November 2007]

Mr. Whittingdale:

James Purnell:

Digital Broadcasting: East of England [12 November 2007]

Mr. Spring:

James Purnell:

Column: 5W

Digital Switchover Help Scheme: East of England [12 November 2007]

Mr. Spring:

James Purnell:

Television: Licensing [12 November 2007]

Ben Chapman:

James Purnell:

Ben Chapman:

James Purnell:

Mr. Gregory Campbell:

Column: 6W

James Purnell:

Mr. Gregory Campbell:

James Purnell:

Tourism [12 November 2007]

Mr. Hunt:

Margaret Hodge:

Column: 7W

VisitBritain: Finance [12 November 2007]

Mr. Ellwood:

Margaret Hodge:

Column: 8W

Home Department [12 November 2007]

Community Support Officers: Wales [12 November 2007]

Mrs. Gillan:

Mr. McNulty:

Crimes of Violence: Children [12 November 2007]

Mr. Lancaster:

Mr. Coaker:

Neighbourhood Watch Schemes [12 November 2007]

Tom Brake:

Mr. Coaker:

Column: 9W

Police: Early Retirement [12 November 2007]

Mrs. Gillan:

Mr. McNulty:

Police: Wales [12 November 2007]

Chris Ruane:

Mr. McNulty:

Prosecutions: Milton Keynes [12 November 2007]

Mr. Lancaster:

Mr. Coaker:

Column: 10W

Terrorism: Nuclear Weapons [12 November 2007]

Mark Pritchard:

Mr. McNulty:

Environment, Food and Rural Affairs [12 November 2007]

Birds: Conservation [12 November 2007]

Mr. Morley:

Joan Ruddock:

Climate Change [12 November 2007]

Mr. Meacher:

Mr. Woolas:

Column: 11W

Column: 12W

Column: 13W

Jenny Willott:

Mr. Woolas:

Flood Control: Finance [12 November 2007]

Miss McIntosh:

Mr. Woolas:

Column: 14W

Floods [12 November 2007]

Miss McIntosh:

Mr. Woolas:

Floods: Insurance [12 November 2007]

Miss McIntosh:

Mr. Woolas:

Miss McIntosh:

Mr. Woolas:

Column: 15W

Treasury [12 November 2007]

Assets [12 November 2007]

Mr. Hoban:

Jane Kennedy:

Mr. Hoban:

Jane Kennedy:

Capital Gains Tax [12 November 2007]

Mr. Hoban:

Jane Kennedy:

Andrew George:

Column: 16W

Jane Kennedy:

Civil Servants: Yorkshire and Humberside [12 November 2007]

Mr. Sheerman:

Angela Eagle:

Death: Eastern Region [12 November 2007]

Mr. Spring:

Angela Eagle:

Column: 17W

Industrial Building Allowances: Hotels [12 November 2007]

Mr. Cox:

Jane Kennedy:

Inheritance Tax: Wales [12 November 2007]

Mr. David Jones:

Jane Kennedy:

Manpower: Government Departments [12 November 2007]

Mr. Gauke:

Angela Eagle:

Column: 18W

National Insurance Contributions [12 November 2007]

Mike Penning:

Jane Kennedy:

Northern Rock [12 November 2007]

Mr. Fallon:

Kitty Ussher:

Pay [12 November 2007]

Mr. Willetts:

Angela Eagle:

Column: 19W

Column: 20W

Column: 21W

Column: 22W

Population [12 November 2007]

Chris Ruane:

Angela Eagle:

Revenue and Customs: Buildings [12 November 2007]

Tim Farron:

Jane Kennedy:

Tax Allowances [12 November 2007]

Mr. Hoban:

Jane Kennedy:

Taxation: Car Allowances [12 November 2007]

Mr. Drew:

Jane Kennedy:

Taxation: Self-Assessment [12 November 2007]

Martin Horwood:

Jane Kennedy:

Column: 23W

VAT [12 November 2007]

Mr. Gauke:

Column: 24W

Jane Kennedy:

Vulture Funds [12 November 2007]

Mike Penning:

Kitty Ussher:

Mike Penning:

Kitty Ussher:

Column: 25W

Mike Penning:

Kitty Ussher:

Welfare Tax Credits [12 November 2007]

Mr. Lidington:

Jane Kennedy:

Mr. Gauke:

Column: 26W

Jane Kennedy:

Mike Penning:

Jane Kennedy:

Welfare Tax Credits: Bexleyheath [12 November 2007]

Mr. Evennett:

Jane Kennedy:

Column: 27W

Welfare Tax Credits: Overpayments [12 November 2007]

Sammy Wilson:

Jane Kennedy:

Sammy Wilson:

Jane Kennedy:

Working Tax Credits [12 November 2007]

Mike Penning:

Jane Kennedy:

Column: 28W

Justice [12 November 2007]

Charles Roy Taylor [12 November 2007]

John Hemming:

Maria Eagle:

Children: Video Games [12 November 2007]

Mr. Don Foster:

Mr. Hanson:

Crown Courts: Wales [12 November 2007]

Chris Ruane:

Maria Eagle:

Police Custody [12 November 2007]

Mrs. Gillan:

Mr. Hanson:

Column: 29W

Column: 30W

Police: Wales [12 November 2007]

Mrs. Gillan:

Mr. Hanson:

Youth Juries [12 November 2007]

Mr. Greg Knight:

Mr. Hanson:

Northern Ireland [12 November 2007]

Motor Vehicles: Excise Duties [12 November 2007]

Mr. Gregory Campbell:

Mr. Woodward:

Police: Northern Ireland [12 November 2007]

Mr. Gregory Campbell:

Column: 31W

Paul Goggins:

Communities and Local Government [12 November 2007]

Fire Services: Manpower [12 November 2007]

Ian Lucas:

Mr. Dhanda:

Fire Services: West Midlands [12 November 2007]

Mr. Jim Cunningham:

Mr. Dhanda:

Floods: Cornwall [12 November 2007]

Mr. Drew:

Column: 32W

John Healey:

Local Area Agreements [12 November 2007]

Tom Brake:

John Healey:

Local Authorities: Standards [12 November 2007]

Tom Brake:

John Healey:

Local Government: Manpower [12 November 2007]

Ian Lucas:

John Healey:

Column: 33W

Quarrying: Hampshire [12 November 2007]

Mr. Swayne:

Mr. Dhanda:

Schools: Finance [12 November 2007]

Mr. Harper:

John Healey:

Thames Gateway Bridge: Finance [12 November 2007]

Mr. Evennett:

Column: 34W

Mr. Iain Wright:

Work and Pensions [12 November 2007]

Children: Maintenance [12 November 2007]

Andrew Selous:

Mr. Plaskitt:

Jobseeker’s Allowance [12 November 2007]

Mr. Mark Field:

Mr. Plaskitt:

Column: 35W

Column: 36W

New Deal Schemes: Contracts [12 November 2007]

Chris Grayling:

Caroline Flint:

Pensions: Females [12 November 2007]

Steve Webb:

Column: 37W

Mr. Mike O'Brien:

Foreign and Commonwealth Office [12 November 2007]

Departmental Manpower [12 November 2007]

Mrs. Gillan:

Column: 38W

Meg Munn:

Entry Clearances: Tourism [12 November 2007]

Mr. Gauke:

Dr. Howells:

European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages [12 November 2007]

Mr. MacNeil:

Mr. Jim Murphy:

Guantanamo Bay: Detainees [12 November 2007]

Mr. Tyrie:

Dr. Howells:

Guatemala: Children [12 November 2007]

Mr. Hancock:

Meg Munn:

Column: 39W

Iraq: Manpower [12 November 2007]

Dr. Fox:

Dr. Howells:

Dr. Fox:

Dr. Howells:

Iraq: Resettlement [12 November 2007]

Lynne Jones:

Column: 40W

Dr. Howells:

Iraq: Security Guards [12 November 2007]

Dr. Fox:

Dr. Howells:

Pakistan: Politics and Government [12 November 2007]

Mr. Moore:

David Miliband:

Column: 41W

Mr. Drew:

Dr. Howells:

Dr. Starkey:

Dr. Howells:

Saudi Arabia: Official Visits [12 November 2007]

Norman Baker:

Meg Munn:

Transport [12 November 2007]

Aircraft: Air Conditioning [12 November 2007]

Mr. Ellwood:

Column: 42W

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Aviation: Security [12 November 2007]

Graham Stringer:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Motor Vehicles: Glass [12 November 2007]

Mr. Newmark:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Column: 43W

Mr. Newmark:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Mr. Newmark:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Railway Stations: Milton Keynes [12 November 2007]

Mr. Lancaster:

Mr. Tom Harris:

Railway Stations: York [12 November 2007]

Mr. Greg Knight:

Column: 44W

Mr. Tom Harris:

Railways: Greater London [12 November 2007]

Tom Brake:

Mr. Tom Harris:

Railways: Skipton [12 November 2007]

Mr. Hancock:

Mr. Tom Harris:

Roads: Accidents [12 November 2007]

Mr. Sheerman:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Annette Brooke:

Column: 45W

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Roads: Finance [12 November 2007]

Mr. Sheerman:

Ms Rosie Winterton:

Column: 46W

Roads: Repairs and Maintenance [12 November 2007]

Mr. Redwood:

Ms Rosie Winterton:

Speed Cameras: Huddersfield [12 November 2007]

Mr. Sheerman:

Jim Fitzpatrick:

Taxis: Licensing [12 November 2007]

Mr. Harper:

Ms Rosie Winterton:

Waterloo Station [12 November 2007]

Mr. Swire:

Mr. Tom Harris:

Column: 47W

Defence [12 November 2007]

Afghanistan: Peacekeeping Operations [12 November 2007]

Dr. Fox:

Des Browne:

Dr. Fox:

Des Browne:

Dr. Fox:

Des Browne:

Dr. Fox:

Des Browne:

Column: 48W

Air Force: Deployment [12 November 2007]

Dr. Fox:

Mr. Bob Ainsworth:

Armed Forces: Deployment [12 November 2007]

Dr. Fox:

Mr. Bob Ainsworth:

Armed Forces: Gender [12 November 2007]

Jo Swinson:

Mr. Bob Ainsworth:

Jo Swinson:

Column: 49W

Derek Twigg:

Jo Swinson:

Derek Twigg:

Armed Forces: Housing [12 November 2007]

Dr. Fox:

Mr. Bob Ainsworth:

Column: 50W

Armed Forces: Uniforms [12 November 2007]

Dr. Fox:

Mr. Bob Ainsworth:

Army: Manpower [12 November 2007]

Dr. Fox:

Mr. Bob Ainsworth:

Column: 51W

Column: 52W

Column: 53W

Chad: EC Defence Policy [12 November 2007]

Dr. Fox:

Mr. Bob Ainsworth:

Dr. Fox:

Mr. Bob Ainsworth:

Column: 54W

Defence: Training [12 November 2007]

Dr. Fox:

Mr. Bob Ainsworth:

Departmental Staff [12 November 2007]

Mrs. Gillan:

Mr. Bob Ainsworth:

Servicemen and Ex-servicemen: Suicide [12 November 2007]

Mr. Ellwood:

Mr. Bob Ainsworth:

Hydrographic Office [12 November 2007]

Dr. Fox:

Mr. Bob Ainsworth:

Column: 55W

Iraq: Peacekeeping Operations [12 November 2007]

Dr. Fox:

Mr. Bob Ainsworth:

Service Personnel and Veterans Agency: Complaints [12 November 2007]

Dr. Fox:

Mr. Bob Ainsworth:

Slovenia: EC Presidency [12 November 2007]

Dr. Fox:

Des Browne:

Submarines: Decommissioning [12 November 2007]

Mr. Hancock:

Column: 56W

Des Browne:

Innovation, Universities and Skills [12 November 2007]

Apprentices: Finance [12 November 2007]

Mr. Hayes:

Mr. Lammy:

Apprentices: Peterborough [12 November 2007]

Mr. Stewart Jackson:

Mr. Lammy:

Column: 57W

Intellectual Property: India [12 November 2007]

Gordon Banks:

Ian Pearson:

Religion: Finance [12 November 2007]

Mr. Paul Goodman:

Mr. Lammy:

Vocational Training [12 November 2007]

Mr. Hayes:

Mr. Lammy:

Column: 58W

Health [12 November 2007]

Cancer: Waiting Lists [12 November 2007]

Mr. Hancock:

Mr. Bradshaw:

Departmental Contracts [12 November 2007]

Frank Dobson:

Mr. Bradshaw:

Health Professions: Regulation [12 November 2007]

David Taylor:

Column: 59W

Mr. Bradshaw:

Health Services: Reciprocal Arrangements [12 November 2007]

Mr. Streeter:

Dawn Primarolo:

NHS: Expenditure [12 November 2007]

Mr. Hancock:

Andrew George:

Mr. Bradshaw:

Column: 60W

Orphan Drugs: EC Law [12 November 2007]

Mark Simmonds:

Dawn Primarolo:

West Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust: Reform [12 November 2007]

Sir Michael Spicer:

Mr. Bradshaw:

Column: 61W

Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform [12 November 2007]

Buildings: Carbon Emissions [12 November 2007]

Dr. Gibson:

Malcolm Wicks:

Departmental Publicity [12 November 2007]

Tim Farron:

Mr. Thomas:

Exports: Siera Leone [12 November 2007]

Mrs. Curtis-Thomas:

Mr. Thomas:

Column: 62W

Fireworks: Standards [12 November 2007]

Patrick Mercer:

Mr. Thomas:

Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) (Safety) Regulations 1988 [12 November 2007]

Mrs. Moon:

Mr. Thomas:

Imports: Sierra Leone [12 November 2007]

Mrs. Curtis-Thomas:

Mr. Thomas:

Column: 63W

Manufacturing Industries [12 November 2007]

Ian Lucas:

Mr. Timms:

Members: Correspondence [12 November 2007]

Mr. Harper:

Malcolm Wicks:

Mining: Compensation [12 November 2007]

Jon Trickett:

Malcolm Wicks:

Column: 64W

North West Development Agency: Finance [12 November 2007]

Mr. Jamie Reed:

Mr. Timms:

Packaging [12 November 2007]

Peter Luff:

Mr. Thomas:

Postal Services: Rural Areas [12 November 2007]

Tim Farron:

Column: 65W

Mr. McFadden:

Power Stations: Combined Heat and Power [12 November 2007]

Jenny Willott:

Malcolm Wicks:

Severn Barrage [12 November 2007]

Steve Webb:

Malcolm Wicks:

Sports: Clubs [12 November 2007]

Mr. Laurence Robertson:

Column: 66W

Mr. Thomas:

Duchy of Lancaster [12 November 2007]

Policy Review [12 November 2007]

Mr. Allen:

Edward Miliband:

Leader of the House [12 November 2007]

Leader of the Opposition: Travel [12 November 2007]

Norman Baker:

Ms Harman:

Column: 67W

Legislative Process [12 November 2007]

Simon Hughes:

Ms Harman:

Olympics [12 November 2007]

Departmental Expenditure [12 November 2007]

David Simpson:

Tessa Jowell:

Olympic Games 2012: Finance [12 November 2007]

Hugh Robertson:

Tessa Jowell:

Hugh Robertson:

Tessa Jowell:

Hugh Robertson:

Tessa Jowell:

Column: 68W

Children, Schools and Families [12 November 2007]

Literacy Standards [12 November 2007]

Mr. Jack:

Jim Knight:

Educational Standards [12 November 2007]

Mr. Vara:

Jim Knight:

Foreign Languages [12 November 2007]

Miss Kirkbride:

Jim Knight:

Simon Hughes:

Jim Knight:

Column: 69W

Children’s Homes: Missing Children [12 November 2007]

Mr. Bone:

Beverley Hughes:

Capital Expenditure: York [12 November 2007]

Hugh Bayley:

Jim Knight:

Education Leaving Age [12 November 2007]

Mr. Swayne:

Ed Balls:

Column: 70W

Basic Needs Allocation [12 November 2007]

Mr. Lancaster:

Jim Knight:

Creative Partnerships Programme [12 November 2007]

Fiona Mactaggart:

Jim Knight:

Special Educational Needs [12 November 2007]

Mr. Harper:

Kevin Brennan:

Parents [12 November 2007]

Mrs. Cryer:

Kevin Brennan:

Column: 71W

Foetal Alcohol Syndrome [12 November 2007]

Lynda Waltho:

Kevin Brennan:

Building Schools for the Future Programme [12 November 2007]

Derek Wyatt:

Jim Knight:

Children: Day Care [12 November 2007]

Annette Brooke:

Beverley Hughes:

Column: 72W

Languages: Curriculum [12 November 2007]

Mr. Jim Cunningham:

Jim Knight:

Pre-School Education: Teachers [12 November 2007]

Annette Brooke:

Beverley Hughes:

School Improvement Partners [12 November 2007]

Helen Jones:

Column: 73W

Jim Knight:

Schools: Milton Keynes [12 November 2007]

Mr. Lancaster:

Jim Knight:

Supply Teachers: Expenditure [12 November 2007]

Helen Jones:

Jim Knight:

Teaching Aids: Climate Change [12 November 2007]

Mr. Tyrie:

Column: 74W

Jim Knight:

Prime Minister [12 November 2007]

Departmental Official Hospitality [12 November 2007]

Norman Lamb:

The Prime Minister:

Departmental Public Appointments [12 November 2007]

Norman Baker:

The Prime Minister:

Ministerial Policy Advisors [12 November 2007]

Mr. Tyrie:

The Prime Minister:

Ministers: Codes of Practice [12 November 2007]

Mr. Burns:

The Prime Minister:

Column: 75W

Public Relations: Prime Minister [12 November 2007]

Mr. Harper:

Column: 76W

The Prime Minister:


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