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Questions for Oral or Written Answer
beginning on Wednesday 24 June 2009
(the 'Questions Book')
Part 1: Written Questions for Answer on
Wednesday 24 June 2009
This paper contains only Written Questions for answer on Wednesday 24 June of which previous notice has been given in the Notices of Questions paper. They are arranged in alphabetical order of answering Department. For other Written Questions for answer on Wednesday 24 June of which no previous notice has been given, see the Order Paper. For Written and Oral Questions for answer after Wednesday 24 June see Part 2 of this paper.
Questions to the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills 1
| Mr David Amess (Southend West): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, what further assistance he plans to provide to (a) small businesses, (b) medium-sized businesses and (c) large businesses in Essex in the next 12 months; what recent discussions he has had with Ministerial colleagues on this issue; and if he will make a statement. | | (282247) | 2
N | Mr Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, what estimate he has made of the likely effect on (a) gross domestic product per capita and (b) average personal income of connecting all rural households to broadband internet at a speed of at least 2Mbps in each of the next five years. | | (281744) | 3
| Mr Philip Hammond (Runnymede & Weybridge): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, how much each of his Department's non-departmental public bodies paid in interest to suppliers under the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998 in the last three years. | | (282336) | 4
| Mr Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, when he expects the decision to be taken on whether to provide launch aid funding for Airbus A350. | | (282165) | 5
N | Mr Jeremy Hunt (South West Surrey): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, how much money each regional development agency has (a) spent on media monitoring in each of the last three years and (b) allocated to media monitoring in each of the next three years. | | (282034) | 6
| Mr Oliver Letwin (West Dorset): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, what recent assessment he has made of the level of service provided by Royal Mail to customers in rural areas; and if he will make a statement. | | (282156) | 7
| Mr Oliver Letwin (West Dorset): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, what his policy is on the provision of paid advice on insolvency by persons who have not been recognised as insolvency practitioners by the Insolvency Service. | | (282157) | 8
| Margaret Moran (Luton South): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, how many employers in (a) England and (b) Luton sought advice on redundancy issues from his Department and its predecessors in (i) the latest period for which figures are available and (ii) the same period 12 months previously. | | (282201) | 9
N | Greg Mulholland (Leeds North West): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, what recent steps his Department has taken to assist small and medium-sized businesses in Leeds. | | (282038) | 10
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, what steps his Department is taking to encourage trade between Jordan and the UK. | | (282293) | 11
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, how much trade there was between Jordan and the UK in the last five years. | | (282294) | 12
| Bob Spink (Castle Point): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, how much funding his Department and its predecessors allocated to the development of small businesses in (a) Essex and (b) Castle Point in each of the last five years. | | (282146) | 13
| Bob Spink (Castle Point): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, how much funding his Department and its predecessors allocated to the development of information technology businesses in (a) Essex and (b) Castle Point in each of the last five years. | | (282147) | 14
| Mr David Willetts (Havant): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, whether all existing learners who started their training before 1 April 2009 on (a) apprenticeship programmes and (b) Train to Gain courses funded by the Learning and Skills Council will be funded to complete their existing training at the agreed rates. | | (282225) | 15
| Mr David Willetts (Havant): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, whether his Department's predecessor took legal advice on the decision to fix the interest rates on post-1998 student loans at zero per cent. for 2009-10. | | (282226) | 16
| Mr David Willetts (Havant): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, whether his Department plans to provide an exchange programme for Palestinian academics similar to the Britain-Israel Research and Academic Exchange Partnership scheme. | | (282227) | 17
| Mr David Willetts (Havant): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, if he will bring forward proposals to increase the number of US students studying in this country. | | (282228) | Questions to the Minister for the Cabinet Office 18
| Mr Philip Hammond (Runnymede & Weybridge): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the Answer of 13 May 2009, Official Report, column 835W, on departmental billing, how much her Department's non-departmental public bodies paid in interest to suppliers under the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998 in the last three years. | | (282335) | Questions to Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer 19
| Adam Afriyie (Windsor): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what role the Shareholder Executive has in the Operational Efficiency Programme review of (a) the Met Office and (b) other trading funds; and whether (i) Ministers and (ii) officials (A) have met or (B) plan to meet private sector stakeholders as part of the review. | | (282191) | 20
| Mr Philip Hammond (Runnymede & Weybridge): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 1 June 2009, Official Report, column 50W, on departmental billing, how much his Department's non-departmental public bodies paid in interest under the Late Payment Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998 in the last three years. | | (282322) | 21
| Mr Philip Hammond (Runnymede & Weybridge): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, when he plans to answer Question 271171, tabled on 24 April 2009, on unfunded public sector pension schemes. | | (282337) | 22
| Mr Philip Hammond (Runnymede & Weybridge): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, when he plans to answer Question 266584, tabled on 25 March 2009, on public service agreement targets. | | (282338) | 23
| Mr Philip Hammond (Runnymede & Weybridge): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much was paid out in tax credits to deceased claimants in each of the last three financial years; and how much in such payments has been recovered from the estates of the deceased. | | (282339) | 24
N | Mr Jeremy Hunt (South West Surrey): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether value added tax will be levied on the proposed supplement to be paid on all fixed copper lines referred to in the Digital Britain White Paper. | | (282035) | 25
| Mr Oliver Letwin (West Dorset): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the effect on small and medium-sized businesses of the ending of transitional relief for business rates from April 2009 under the Non-Domestic Rating (Chargeable Amounts) England Regulations 2004. | | (282158) | 26
| Mr Oliver Letwin (West Dorset): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 13 May 2009, Official Report, column 851W, on Landsbanki: Guernsey, whether he has offered the Guernsey authorities a loan with a view to progressing payments to depositors affected by the failure of Landsbanki Guernsey. | | (282188) | 27
| Mr Oliver Letwin (West Dorset): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the timetable is for the conclusion of discussions between his Department and the Guernsey authorities in relation to depositors affected by the failure of Landsbanki Guernsey. | | (282189) | 28
N | Greg Mulholland (Leeds North West): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the number of people required to make repayments as a result of overpayments of their tax credits in (a) Great Britain, (b) Leeds and (c) Leeds North West in the last 12 months. | | (282080) | 29
| Mr Mark Oaten (Winchester): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will consult representatives of the (a) tourism sector and (b) holiday lettings industry on the proposed changes to the Furnished Holiday Lettings Scheme regulations. | | (282213) | 30
| Mr Mark Oaten (Winchester): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, if he will assess the likely effects on (a) the economy of rural and coastal areas and (b) rural tourism businesses of the changes to the Furnished Holiday Lettings Scheme announced in Budget 2009. | | (282214) | 31
| Bob Spink (Castle Point): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 18 June 2009, Official Report, column 444W, on HM Revenue and Customs: manpower, how many grades of officer there are in HM Revenue and Customs. | | (282153) | 32
| Bob Spink (Castle Point): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what recent estimate he has made of the cost to the UK economy of the outbreak of swine flu. | | (282190) | 33
N | Mr Desmond Swayne (New Forest West): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what rate per metre per year British Telecom is required to pay in respect of fibre tax. | | (281144) | 34
N | Mr Desmond Swayne (New Forest West): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how much revenue has been raised from fibre tax in each year since its inception; and what the cost to the Valuation Office Agency of collecting the revenue in each such year was. | | (281145) | 35
| Mr David Willetts (Havant): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the components are of the other spending line in Table 4.1, Spending Projection, on page 36 of the Long-term Public Finance Report of March 2008, identifying the components of the totals for each of the years given in the columns. | | (282219) | 36
| Mr David Willetts (Havant): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what projections for UK pensioner income from funded pensions and savings underlie the projections for pension credit expenditure in Table 4.1 on page 36 of the Long-term Public Finance Report of March 2008. | | [R] (282220) | 37
| Mr David Willetts (Havant): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the breakdown is of the different components of state pension expenditure identified in footnote 1 to Table 4.1 on page 36 of the Long-term Public Finance Report of March 2008. | | [R] (282221) | Questions to the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families 38
| Alistair Burt (North East Bedfordshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, which local education authorities have been successful in one or more applications for funding under the Building Schools for the Future programme; and how much funding has been awarded to each such authority. | | (282218) | 39
| Alistair Burt (North East Bedfordshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, which local education authorities that have been successful in one or more applications under the Building Schools for the Future programme contain three-tier schools in either all or part of the authority. | | (282223) | 40
| Mr Philip Hammond (Runnymede & Weybridge): To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, pursuant to the Answer of 18 May 2009, Official Report, column 1239W, on departmental billing, how much each of his Department's non-departmental public bodies paid in interest to suppliers under the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998 in the last three years. | | (282334) | 41
N | Tim Loughton (East Worthing & Shoreham): To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, pursuant to the Answer of 17 June 2009, Official Report, column 392W, on the Integrated Children's System, who was responsible for the Quality Protects Management Information project when the Integrated Children's System requirements were developed; how many (a) local authority officers and (b) frontline social workers were consulted at each stage of development; which commercial suppliers of children's social care systems were consulted; with which contracted specialists his Department collaborated; and if he will publish the correspondence between his Department and commercial suppliers connected with the Integrated Children's System. | | (282022) | 42
N | Tim Loughton (East Worthing & Shoreham): To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, how many pupil referral units which closed in the past five years had never been inspected by Ofsted; and how many such units had received one Ofsted inspection and been found to be inadequate at that inspection. | | (282023) | 43
N | Tim Loughton (East Worthing & Shoreham): To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, how much has been spent on MyPlace from the public purse to date; how much has been spent on each MyPlace centre to date; and what estimate he has made of the running costs of each such centre in the next five years. | | (282024) | 44
N | Tim Loughton (East Worthing & Shoreham): To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, how many maintained mainstream secondary schools (a) had between one and nine pupils and (b) 10 or more pupils with a statement of special educational needs at the end of Key Stage 4 in the latest period for which figures are available. | | (282025) | 45
N | Tim Loughton (East Worthing & Shoreham): To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, what the budget for pupil referral units in each local authority area was in each year since 1997. | | (282026) | Questions to the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government 46
| Mr Philip Hammond (Runnymede & Weybridge): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 18 May 2009, Official Report, column 1192W, on departmental billing, how much his Department's non-departmental public bodies paid in interest under the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998 in the last three years. | | (282333) | 47
| Mr Andrew Mitchell (Sutton Coldfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, pursuant to the Answer of 14 January 2009, Official Report, column 834W, on overseas aid: emergency services, what assessment he has made of the effect of the decision that the UK Fire and Rescue Service will organise the overseas search and rescue capability for disaster response on the service's ability to respond to natural disasters in the UK. | | (282167) | 48
N | Robert Neill (Bromley & Chislehurst): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what recent representations the Prime Minister has received on the effect of the application of retrospective business rates on firms located in ports. | | (281927) | 49
N | Mr Mark Oaten (Winchester): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, how many inspections local authority trading standards officers had carried out in relation to the accuracy and completeness of personal search information contained in a home information pack on the latest date for which figures are available. | | (282030) | 50
N | Mr Mark Oaten (Winchester): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what steps his Department has taken to monitor the level of enforcement action taken by trading standards officers in each local authority in relation to the accuracy and completeness of personal search information contained in home information packs. | | (282031) | 51
N | Grant Shapps (Welwyn Hatfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what recent estimate he has made of the number of unsold new build properties. | | (282027) | 52
N | Grant Shapps (Welwyn Hatfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what recent estimate he has made of the number of housing developments in England on which construction (a) has not started and (b) is not progressing; and if he will make a statement. | | (282028) | 53
N | Grant Shapps (Welwyn Hatfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the average cost to local authorities of providing temporary accommodation for (a) single occupancy households and (b) families in (i) each of the last three years and (ii) the latest period for which figures are available. | | (282029) | 54
N | Grant Shapps (Welwyn Hatfield): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what estimate he has made of the number of (a) single occupancy households, (b) two person households and (c) three person households housed in social sector homes with (i) one, (ii) two, (iii) three and (iv) four or more bedrooms in the latest period for which figures are available. | | (282051) | Questions to the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport 55
| Mr Philip Hammond (Runnymede & Weybridge): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, pursuant to the Answer of 20 May 2009, Official Report, column 1405W, on departmental billing, how much his Department's non-departmental public bodies have paid in interest under the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998 in the last three years. | | (282323) | 56
N | Mr Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how many pensioners in (a) Chorley and (b) Lancashire had a free television licence at the latest date for which figures are available. | | (282082) | 57
N | Mr Jeremy Hunt (South West Surrey): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, how much funding his Department allocated to sport-related groups in Norwich in each of the last five years. | | (282036) | Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence 58
| Mr Philip Hammond (Runnymede & Weybridge): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 18 May 2009, Official Report, column 1171W, on departmental billing, how much his Department's non-departmental public bodies paid in interest under the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998 in the last three years. | | (282332) | 59
| Mr Austin Mitchell (Great Grimsby): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much was spent on (a) the Gurkha Pension Scheme, (b) the Armed Forces Pension Scheme 2005 and (c) the Armed Forces Pension Scheme 1975 in the last year for which information is available; and if he will make a statement. | | (282126) | 60
| Mr Austin Mitchell (Great Grimsby): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many people are receiving pensions under the provisions of (a) the Gurkha Pension Scheme, (b) the Armed Forces Pension Scheme 2005 and (c) the Armed Forces Pension Scheme 1975; and if he will make a statement. | | (282127) | 61
| Mr Austin Mitchell (Great Grimsby): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what average pension is payable to a soldier who retired after 15 years in the British Army on 30 April 1997 as a sergeant in (a) a Gurkha regiment and (b) a regiment in the UK. | | (282128) | Questions to the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change 62
N | Mr Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, pursuant to the Answer to the hon. Member for Tunbridge Wells of 17 March 2009, Official Report, column 1003W, on the International Renewable Energy Agency, what recent discussions he has had with his German counterparts on a timetable for UK membership of the International Renewable Energy Agency. | | (281745) | 63
| Mr Philip Hammond (Runnymede & Weybridge): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, pursuant to the Answer of 18 May 2009, Official Report, column 1115W, on departmental billing, how much his Department's non-departmental public bodies have paid in interest under the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998 since his Department was established. | | (282324) | 64
| Bob Spink (Castle Point): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how many grants have been awarded through the Low Carbon Buildings programme in respect of (a) schools, (b) hospitals and (c) other public buildings in (i) the East of England and (ii) Castle Point constituency in each year since the programme's inception. | | (282142) | Questions to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 65
| Mr David Crausby (Bolton North East): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 17 June 2009, Official Report, column 380W, on fluoride: drinking water, what assessment the Drinking Water Inspectorate made of the adequacy of the remedial action taken by Three Valleys Water following the addition of excessive levels of fluoride to the water supply in 2000. | | (282193) | 66
| Mr Philip Hammond (Runnymede & Weybridge): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 3 June 2009, Official Report, column 484W, on departmental billing, how much his Department's non-departmental public bodies have paid in interest under the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998 in the last three years. | | (282325) | 67
N | Greg Mulholland (Leeds North West): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many complaints in relation to the processing of claims by the Rural Payments Agency his Department has received in (a) 2007, (b) 2008 and (c) 2009 . | | (282037) | 68
| Bob Spink (Castle Point): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much the Veterinary Medicines Agency spent on consultants in each of the last five years. | | (282139) | 69
| Bob Spink (Castle Point): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many (a) directors, (b) senior managers, (c) specialist and delivery managers and (d) executive support and administration staff there were in each office of Animal Health and its predecessors in each of the last five years. | | (282140) | 70
| Bob Spink (Castle Point): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much was paid in bonuses to (a) directors, (b) senior managers, (c) specialist and delivery managers and (d) executive support and administration staff in the Pesticides Safety Directorate in each of the last five years. | | (282141) | 71
| Bob Spink (Castle Point): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much funding his Department allocated to the development of agricultural businesses in (a) Essex and (b) Castle Point in each of the last five years. | | (282152) | Questions to the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs 72
| Mr Philip Hammond (Runnymede & Weybridge): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 14 May 2009, Official Report, column 917W, on departmental billing, how much his Department's non-departmental public bodies have paid in interest under the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998 in the last three years. | | (282326) | 73
| Anne Milton (Guildford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 21 May 2009, Official Report, column 1496W, on Afghanistan: females, what reports he has received on the (a) composition, (b) mandate and (c) method of operation of the drafting committee established by the Afghan Ministry of Justice to re-examine certain provisions of the Shi'a Family Law; and if he will make a statement. | | (282132) | 74
| Sir Malcolm Rifkind (Kensington & Chelsea): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps his Department has taken to ensure the continuation of the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe's mission to Georgia. | | (282163) | 75
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 23 February 2009, Official Report, column 1193W, on the Caribbean: crime, what funding the UK provided for the establishment of the Drugs and Crime Task Force in Anguilla. | | (282273) | 76
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 15 June 2009, Official Report, column 73W, on Gibraltar, whether he plans to meet (a) his Spanish counterpart and (b) representatives of EU institutions to discuss the matter further. | | (282277) | 77
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 6 March 2009, Official Report, columns 1848-9W, on the British Virgin Islands: crimes of violence, how many of the crimes were committed against British tourists in each year. | | (282278) | 78
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 9 March 2009 on the Cayman Islands: crimes of violence, how many of the crimes were committed against British tourists in each year. | | (282279) | 79
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 16 June 2009, Official Report, column 166W, on British Overseas Territories: young offenders, how many records on the Overseas Territories Regional Criminal Intelligence System relate to people trafficking offences. | | (282283) | 80
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 16 June 2009, Official Report, column 166W, on British Overseas Territories: young offenders, how many of the personal records held on the Overseas Territories Regional Crime Intelligence System relate to cross-border drug offences. | | (282286) | 81
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many British nationals are living in the People's Republic of China. | | (282295) | 82
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many British nationals are living in Iran. | | (282296) | 83
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his European counterparts on the political situation in Iran. | | (282297) | 84
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many Jordanian nationals were granted asylum in the UK in 2007-08. | | (282303) | 85
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his US counterpart on the political situation in Iran. | | (282305) | 86
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his Chinese counterpart on the political situation in Iran. | | (282306) | 87
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether Royal Navy ships are deployed in the Caribbean to combat illegal immigration in the Cayman Islands. | | (282309) | 88
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what acreage of land in the (a) Cayman Islands and (b) British Virgin Islands was designated as (i) environmentally protected and (ii) a site of scientific interest in the last five years. | | (282311) | 89
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, how many British tourists visited the Cayman Islands in each of the last 10 years. | | (282312) | Questions to the Secretary of State for Health 90
| Mr David Amess (Southend West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many abortions were performed under the Abortion Act 1967, as amended by section 37 of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990, where the unborn child had a cleft (a) palate and (b) lip, broken down by (i) grounds for abortion, (ii) length of gestation and (iii) health authority in 2008. | | (282222) | 91
| Mr David Amess (Southend West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many abortions on the grounds of rectifiable disabilities were performed after 24 weeks' gestation in 2008. | | (282224) | 92
| Mr David Amess (Southend West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 2 April 2009, Official Report, column 1473W, on abortion, how many abortions were performed in pregnancies of 24 weeks or more in 2008. | | (282251) | 93
N | Annette Brooke (Mid Dorset & North Poole): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will make an estimate of the number of families in receipt of assistance from the Family Nursing Partnership scheme; and if he will make a statement. | | (282081) | 94
| Jim Cousins (Newcastle upon Tyne Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many full-time equivalent employees are employed by the NHS Business Services Authority in the City of Newcastle upon Tyne. | | (282203) | 95
| Jim Cousins (Newcastle upon Tyne Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what his policy is on inviting in-house bids for IT applications and systems developments in the NHS Business Services Authority. | | (282204) | 96
| Jim Cousins (Newcastle upon Tyne Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, where the NHS Business Services Authority's (a) data centres and (b) service centres are located; how many people are employed at each location; and whether potential future locations for such centres have been identified. | | (282205) | 97
| Mr David Crausby (Bolton North East): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many members of the North West Fluoridation Evaluation Group set up by the North West Strategic Health Authority have expressed public opposition to fluoridation of public drinking water in the North West. | | (282241) | 98
| Mr David Crausby (Bolton North East): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the estimated capital cost is of implementing the fluoridation of public drinking water in the North West. | | (282242) | 99
| Mr David Crausby (Bolton North East): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many letters his Department received requesting fluoridation of the public water supply in each year since 2000. | | (282243) | 100
| Andrew George (St Ives): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 18 June 2009, Official Report, column 473W, on heart diseases: health services, how many finished consultant episodes for congenital heart disease in those aged 16 years and older there were in each hospital trust in 2007-08. | | (282202) | 101
| Mr John Gummer (Suffolk Coastal): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, when the Suffolk Primary Care Trust was informed of the intention of the East Anglian Strategic Health Authority to cease the current procedures of pre-hospital thrombolysis. | | (282130) | 102
| Mr John Gummer (Suffolk Coastal): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, whether the East of England Strategic Health Authority has been informed of the requirements on them to assess the carbon impact of their service decisions; what mechanism there is to monitor the authority's compliance with those requirements; and if he will make a statement. | | (282133) | 103
| Mr John Gummer (Suffolk Coastal): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, for what reasons no public consultation took place on the decision of the East of England Health Authority to withdraw emergency heart services from Ipswich Hospital. | | (282134) | 104
| Mr John Gummer (Suffolk Coastal): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what guidance his Department provides to strategic health authorities on provision of information to those in the catchment area of hospitals on decisions to reduce levels of services at those hospitals. | | (282135) | 105
| Mr John Gummer (Suffolk Coastal): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what records his Department holds on the average period between the arrival at (a) Papworth Hospital, (b) Norfolk and Norwich Hospital, (c) Basildon Hospital and (d) all hospitals in England of a patient needing an emergency angioplasty to the time at which the balloon begins to inflate in the patient's artery. | | (282136) | 106
| Mr John Gummer (Suffolk Coastal): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate has been made of the effect on carbon dioxide emissions of changes in (a) the number of ambulance journeys, (b) the number of journeys undertaken by friends and relatives of patients and (c) arrangements for patients' post-operative care arising from the decision by the East of England Strategic Health Authority to withdraw emergency cardiac provision in Ipswich Hospital. | | (282137) | 107
| Mr John Gummer (Suffolk Coastal): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what socio-economic impact assessment was made by the East of England Strategic Health Authority of its proposal to withdraw emergency cardiac provision in Ipswich Hospital. | | (282138) | 108
| Mr Philip Hammond (Runnymede & Weybridge): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 1 June 2009, Official Report, column 113W, on departmental billing, how much his Department's non-departmental public bodies have paid in interest under the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998 in the last three years. | | (282327) | 109
| Mr Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will take steps to bring forward the timetable for publication of the report of Sir Ian Gilmore's review of prescription charges. | | (282164) | 110
| Dr Brian Iddon (Bolton South East): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what his policy is on the use of naloxone in the treatment of opiate addicts; and if he will make a statement. | | (282170) | 111
| Dr Brian Iddon (Bolton South East): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what recent discussions he has had with NHS bodies on the supply of and demand for naloxone; and if he will make a statement. | | (282171) | 112
| Dr Brian Iddon (Bolton South East): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what his policy is on the provision of naloxone to carers of opiate addicts to administer in cases of overdose. | | (282172) | 113
| Norman Lamb (North Norfolk): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 17 June 2009, Official Report, columns 387-8W, if he will place in the Library a copy of the findings of the research. | | (282154) | 114
| Norman Lamb (North Norfolk): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what proportion of households in England have received information leaflets on swine flu. | | (282160) | 115
| Norman Lamb (North Norfolk): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what public awareness campaigns his Department has undertaken in respect of the (a) interim and (b) full National Pandemic Flu Service; what steps he has taken to measure public awareness; how much each campaign has cost; and what estimate he has made of levels of public awareness of each service. | | (282161) | 116
| Norman Lamb (North Norfolk): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse to date of the (a) interim and (b) full National Pandemic Flu Service; what original estimate was made of the outturn cost of each service; and what his latest estimate is of the outturn cost. | | (282168) | 117
| Norman Lamb (North Norfolk): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, on what date his Department first requested Treasury funding for the full National Pandemic Flu Service; and on what date his Department was notified that funding approval had been given. | | (282169) | 118
| Norman Lamb (North Norfolk): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, which provisions of (a) primary and (b) secondary legislation for which his Department is responsible in each of the last 10 years have yet to be brought into force. | | (282192) | 119
| Norman Lamb (North Norfolk): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what (a) reviews, (b) consultations, (c) taskforces and (d) departmental studies his Department is scheduled to undertake in the next 12 months; when each is to begin; when each is expected to be completed; what estimate he has made of the cost of each; and when the results of each will be published. | | (282206) | 120
| Norman Lamb (North Norfolk): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what (a) reviews, (b) consultations, (c) taskforces and (d) departmental studies his Department is conducting; what the purpose is of each; when each began; when each (i) was scheduled and (ii) is expected to be completed; what the cost of each (A) was originally estimated to be, (B) has been to date and (C) is expected to be on completion; and when the results of each will be published. | | (282207) | 121
| Mr Andrew Lansley (South Cambridgeshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what progress has been made in implementing the osteoporosis diagnosis and prevention scheme provided for in the Primary Medical Services (Directed Enhanced Services) (England) (Amendment) Directions 2009. | | (282131) | 122
| Mr Oliver Letwin (West Dorset): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to decriminalise dispensing errors by pharmacists under the Medicines Act 1968. | | (282155) | 123
N | Mr Stephen O'Brien (Eddisbury): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much his Department has spent on (a) staff, (b) office and (c) other costs incurred in respect of Connecting for Health in each year since 2004. | | (282039) | 124
N | Mr Stephen O'Brien (Eddisbury): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much his Department has spent on the GP Systems of Choice programme in each year since its inception. | | (282040) | 125
| Mr Geoffrey Robinson (Coventry North West): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, if he will direct the Advisory Committee on the Safety of Blood, Tissues and Organs to expedite its consideration of the adoption of pathogen inactivation measures; and if he will make a statement. | | (282150) | Questions to the Secretary of State for the Home Department 126
| Mr David Amess (Southend West): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 15 June 2009, Official Report, columns 37-8W, on the Police Reform Act 2002, if he will place in the Library a copy of each document in his Department's files relating to the provisions in part 2 of the Police Reform Act 2002 establishing a new system for handling complaints against the police; and if he will make a statement. | | (282246) | 127
| Mr John Gummer (Suffolk Coastal): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many hours the Minister of State, Borders and Immigration, spent on his Ministerial duties in the week beginning 7 June 2009. | | (282129) | 128
N | David Howarth (Cambridge): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much funding was allocated to the National Extremism Tactical Co-ordination Unit (NETCU) in each financial year since 2003-04; and how many staff were employed by NETCU in each such year. | | (282011) | 129
| Margaret Moran (Luton South): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what estimate he has made of changes in levels of reported domestic violence in each police force area since January 2008; and if he will make a statement. | | (282200) | 130
| Margaret Moran (Luton South): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, on how many occasions an application for a marriage visa has been refused on the basis of violence or coercion of a spouse since 1997; and if he will make a statement. | | (282244) | 131
| Margaret Moran (Luton South): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what guidance he has given to (a) police forces and (b) other authorities in dealing with members of al-Muhajiroun and related groups; and if he will make a statement. | | (282248) | 132
| Margaret Moran (Luton South): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what support services his Department funds in each local authority area for victims of forced marriage; and if he will make a statement. | | (282249) | 133
| Margaret Moran (Luton South): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of his Department's budget for 2009-10 is allocated for support for the victims of forced marriage. | | (282250) | 134
| Mr Mark Oaten (Winchester): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reason students under Tier 4 of the points-based immigration system may not undertake a paid or unpaid work experience or internship as part of their course of study. | | (282215) | 135
N | Willie Rennie (Dunfermline and West Fife): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, for what reasons his Department monitors internet traffic. | | (282032) | 136
N | Willie Rennie (Dunfermline and West Fife): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how much his Department has spent on monitoring internet traffic in each of the last five years. | | (282033) | 137
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many Jordanian nationals visited the UK in (a) 2007 and (b) 2008. | | (282302) | 138
| Mr Shailesh Vara (North West Cambridgeshire): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 16 June 2009, Official Report, column 192W, on human trafficking, how many people from each country were (a) arrested for and (b) convicted of human trafficking offences in each of the last five years. | | (282151) | 139
| Sir Nicholas Winterton (Macclesfield): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many applications for the UK Border Agency's Tier One (General) Category Visa Programme have been (a) denied and (b) subsequently upheld at appeal since the introduction of new rules on 29 February 2008; and if he will make a statement. | | (282217) | Questions to the hon. Member for North Devon, representing the House of Commons Commission 140
| Mr Dai Davies (Blaenau Gwent): To ask the hon. Member for North Devon, representing the House of Commons Commission, how much was spent on the redaction of material relating to hon. Members' allowances prior to publication; who undertook the redaction process; and if he will place in the Library a copy of the guidelines provided for the conduct of the redaction work. | | (282239) | Questions to the Secretary of State for International Development 141
| Mr Philip Hammond (Runnymede & Weybridge): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, pursuant to the Answer of 8 June 2009, Official Report, column 757W, on departmental billing, how much his Department's non-departmental public bodies have paid in interest under the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998 in the last three years. | | (282328) | 142
| Mr Andrew Mitchell (Sutton Coldfield): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, pursuant to the Answer of 14 January 2009, Official Report, column 834W, on overseas aid: emergency services, what estimate he has made of the expenditure which will be incurred by the UK Fire and Rescue Service in undertaking its duties under the agreement on organisation of the overseas search and rescue capability in disaster response. | | (282166) | 143
| Mr Andrew Mitchell (Sutton Coldfield): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, pursuant to the Answer of 14 January 2009, Official Report, column 834W, on overseas aid: emergency services, what plans there are for members of the UK Fire and Rescue Service to attend international disaster-related training events and conferences in the next 12 months. | | (282194) | 144
| Mr Michael Moore (Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, pursuant to the Answer of 15 June 2009, Official Report, column 1W, on United Nations: females, what proposals his Department has put forward for the (a) remit and (b) leadership of a United Nations Agency for Women; and if he will make a statement. | | (282321) | 145
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what recent steps his Department has taken in respect of aid and assistance to those working in the rubber trade in Indonesia. | | (282282) | 146
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much his Department has spent on water coolers in each of the last six months. | | (282284) | 147
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what recent steps his Department has taken to combat homophobia in developing countries. | | (282285) | 148
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many flags his Department owns; and how much has been spent on maintaining flags owned by his Department in the last 12 months. | | (282288) | 149
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many people from ethnic minority backgrounds his Department employs. | | (282291) | 150
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what recent estimate he has made of the percentage of humanitarian aid provided by the Government which (a) reaches and (b) does not reach its intended recipients. | | (282298) | 151
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what recent discussions he has had with his European counterparts on the provision of humanitarian aid to Somalia. | | (282304) | 152
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much his Department has spent on health and safety training in each of the last two years. | | (282310) | 153
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what recent humanitarian aid his Department has provided to the Darfur area of Sudan. | | (282313) | 154
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many press releases his Department has issued in the last 12 years. | | (282314) | 155
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what recent representations he has received on the provision of mosquito nets in sub-Saharan Africa. | | (282315) | 156
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much his Department has spent on bottled water in each of the last six months. | | (282316) | 157
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what recent discussions he has had on the promotion of regional languages in developing countries. | | (282317) | 158
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much his Department spent on promoting International Women's Day 2009. | | (282318) | 159
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much his Department has spent on the maintenance of its website in each year since 2007. | | (282320) | 160
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how much his Department has spent clearing mines from Iraq since 2001. | | (282341) | Questions to the Secretary of State for Justice 161
| Mr Philip Hammond (Runnymede & Weybridge): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 15 June 2009, Official Report, column 62W, on departmental billing, how much his Department's non-departmental public bodies paid in interest under the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998 in the last three years. | | (282329) | 162
N | Paul Rowen (Rochdale): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many offenders from Greater Manchester were charged with each category of violent offence while under supervision by the Probation Service in each of the last five years. | | (282041) | Questions to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland 163
| Mr Philip Hammond (Runnymede & Weybridge): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, pursuant to the Answer of 20 May 2009, Official Report, column 1411W, on departmental billing, how much his Department's non-departmental public bodies spent in interest under the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998 in the last three years. | | (282330) | 164
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how much his Department has spent on water coolers in each of the last six months. | | (282274) | 165
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how much has been spent on the maintenance of his Departmental website in each year since 2007. | | (282275) | 166
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many flags his Department owns. | | (282276) | 167
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what steps the Police Service for Northern Ireland (PSNI) is taking to increase the number of Catholic recruits to the PSNI. | | (282280) | 168
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how much his Department spent on bottled water in each of the last six months. | | (282281) | 169
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many centres for victims of domestic violence have opened in Northern Ireland in the last 12 months. | | (282287) | 170
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what steps are being taken to reduce levels of sectarian tensions in Coleraine. | | (282289) | 171
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, whether it is his policy to seek to increase the number of Catholic staff in his Department. | | (282290) | 172
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many letters his Department received (a) in favour and (b) against the Northern Ireland Bill of Session 2008-09 before its enactment. | | (282292) | 173
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many people from ethnic minority backgrounds his Department employs. | | (282299) | 174
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many people work for the Compensation Agency for Northern Ireland. | | (282300) | 175
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what recent discussions he has had with the Parades Commission on parades to take place on 12 July 2009. | | (282301) | 176
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many people work for the Youth Justice Agency. | | (282307) | 177
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many people work for Forensic Science Northern Ireland. | | (282308) | Questions to the Minister for the Olympics 178
N | Bob Spink (Castle Point): To ask the Minister for the Olympics, what her latest estimate is of the cost of hosting the London 2012 Olympic shooting event at the Royal Artillery Barracks. | | (280508) | Questions to the Prime Minister 179
| Mr Dai Davies (Blaenau Gwent): To ask the Prime Minister, from whom he (a) sought and (b) received advice on the format of the inquiry into the invasion and occupation of Iraq. | | (282240) | 180
| Lynne Jones (Birmingham, Selly Oak): To ask the Prime Minister, what reports his Office received concluding that Iraq was not in possession of weapons of mass destruction in the two years prior to the start of the Iraq war; and if he will make a statement. | | (282216) | Questions to the honourable Member for South West Devon, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission 181
N | Mr Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley): To ask the honourable Member for South West Devon, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what information the Electoral Commission holds on the proportion of postal votes spoiled in each ward in Lancashire County Council in the 2009 county council elections. | | (282084) | 182
N | Mr Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley): To ask the honourable Member for South West Devon, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, what assessment the Electoral Commission has made of the merits of the use of a standard form of ballot paper for postal voting in elections. | | (282085) | 183
N | Mr Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley): To ask the honourable Member for South West Devon, representing the Speaker's Committee on the Electoral Commission, how many forms of ballot paper are used for postal voting in elections. | | (282086) | Questions to the Minister of State, Department for Transport 184
| Mr Philip Hammond (Runnymede & Weybridge): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 3 June 2009, Official Report, column 484W, on departmental billing, how much his Department's non-departmental public bodies paid in interest under the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998 in the last three years. | | (282331) | 185
N | Mr Lindsay Hoyle (Chorley): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport, how many pensioners in (a) Chorley and (b) Lancashire received concessionary bus passes in the latest period for which figures are available. | | (282083) | 186
| Bob Spink (Castle Point): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport, how much the Vehicle Certification Agency spent on consultants in each of the last five years. | | (282143) | 187
| Bob Spink (Castle Point): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport, how many (a) directors, (b) senior managers, (c) specialist and delivery managers and (d) executive support and administration staff there were in each Driving Standards Agency office in each of the last five years. | | (282144) | 188
| Bob Spink (Castle Point): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport, how much was paid in bonuses to (a) directors, (b) senior managers, (c) specialist and delivery managers and (d) executive support and administration staff in the Highways Agency in each of the last five years. | | (282145) | 189
| Bob Spink (Castle Point): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport, how much funding his Department has allocated to the construction of highways in (a) Essex and (b) Castle Point in each of the last five years. | | (282148) | 190
| Bob Spink (Castle Point): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport, how much funding his Department has allocated to the creation of additional lanes on highways in (a) Essex and (b) Castle Point in each of the last five years. | | (282149) | 191
N | Mr Desmond Swayne (New Forest West): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport, when he expects the Maritime and Coastguard Agency to conclude its analysis of stability criteria for small fishing vessels; and if he will make a statement. | | (281857) | Questions to the Minister for Women and Equality 192
| Mr Peter Bone (Wellingborough): To ask the Minister for Women and Equality, what her estimate is of the number of women trafficked into the UK for the purpose of sexual exploitation in 2008. | | (282208) | Questions to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions 193
N | Mr Jeremy Hunt (South West Surrey): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport on the Future Jobs Fund. | | (282050) | 194
| Mr Oliver Letwin (West Dorset): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people had been waiting for over four weeks to receive state pension payments at the latest date for which information is available. | | (282159) | 195
| Mr Oliver Letwin (West Dorset): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent research has been commissioned by (a) her Department and (b) its agencies on whether chondrocalcinosis can result from industrial accidents. | | (282187) | 196
N | Greg Mulholland (Leeds North West): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent steps her Department has taken to assist unemployed people over the age of 50 years to find work. | | (282052) | Questions to the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport 197
| Bob Spink (Castle Point): To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what income English Heritage has derived from the heritage sites it owns and manages in the last 12 months; and what proportion of that income was used to meet expenditure on (a) site maintenance, (b) publicity and (c) staffing. | | [Transferred] (282162) | Questions to the Secretary of State for International Development 198
N | Mr Edward Leigh (Gainsborough): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how many days on average his Department's professional staff worked in rural areas in the last 12 months period for which information is available. | | [Question Unstarred] (281792) | Questions to the Secretary of State for Justice 199
| Mr Paul Burstow (Sutton & Cheam): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many times a hearing at each asylum and immigration tribunal was adjourned for each reason for adjournment, in the last 12 months; and if he will make a statement. | | [Transferred] (282245) | Questions to the Minister of State, Department for Transport 200
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport, what recent steps have been taken to strengthen security at seaports in British Overseas Territories. | | [Transferred] (282319) |
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