THURSDAY 6 NOVEMBER Questions for Written Answer Notices given on Tuesday 28 October 1 N | Damian Green (Ashford): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many people have (a) escaped or absconded and (b) returned or been recaptured after escaping or absconding from each establishment in the immigration detention estate in each of the last five years. | (232325) | Notices given on Wednesday 29 October 1 N | Mr Stewart Jackson (Peterborough): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what consideration he has given to bringing forward proposals to remove the requirement in the Children Act 1989 for grandparents and other extended kin to seek leave to apply for contact in family court proceedings; and if he will make a statement. | (232778) | Notices given on Thursday 30 October 1 N | Mr Stewart Jackson (Peterborough): To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, what steps he is taking to ensure that CAFCASS mediation, investigations and section 7 reports under the auspices of the Children Act 1989 include consideration of the relationship between grandparents and grandchildren; and if he will make a statement. | (232908) | 2 N | Mr Simon Burns (West Chelmsford): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when a reply will be sent to the hon. Member for West Chelmsford's letter of 23rd July (Reference: MC 95922/TP) concerning Mrs C Anstey of Chelmsford; and what the reasons are for the time taken to reply. | (233005) | 3 N | Mr William Hague (Richmond (Yorks)): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Prime Minister's Answer of 20th October 2008, Official Report, column 26, if he will list in full the Government's criteria for the resumption of negotiations on a new EU-Russia Partnership and Co-operation Agreement; and if he will make a statement. | (233100) | 4 N | Mr William Hague (Richmond (Yorks)): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment the Government has made of Russia's fulfilment of its obligations under the Medvedev-Sarkozy ceasefire plan of 12th August 2008; and if he will make a statement. | (233101) | 5 N | Mr William Hague (Richmond (Yorks)): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment the Government has made of the situation of ethnic Georgians displaced from their homes in Abkhazia and South Ossetia since 7th August 2008; what representations the Government has made concerning their situation to the Russian Government; and if he will make a statement. | (233102) | 6 N | Mr William Hague (Richmond (Yorks)): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether negotiations on a new EU-Russia Partnership and Co-operation Agreement are suspended or postponed; and what the EU Treaty base is for a decision on their resumption. | (233103) | 7 N | Mr William Hague (Richmond (Yorks)): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment of (a) UK-Russian relations and (b) EU-Russian relations the Government has carried out since the war in Georgia; and if he will make a statement. | (233104) |
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