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MONDAY 29 MARCH
Questions for Oral Answer Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence *1
| Mr Douglas Carswell (Harwich): What representations he has received on provision of compensation to people whose properties have been damaged by explosions at Shoeburyness. | | (324443) | *2
| Mr David Jones (Clwyd West): What recent assessment he has made of the security situation in Afghanistan. | | (324444) | *3
| Jim Cousins (Newcastle upon Tyne Central): What steps he is taking to maintain levels of defence-related employment on Tyneside. | | (324445) | *4
| Andrew Rosindell (Romford): How many and what proportion of questions for written answer on a named day in this Session his Department has answered substantively on that day. | | (324446) | *5
| Mr Graham Allen (Nottingham North): What support his Department provides to Skill Force to place former armed services trainers in secondary schools in Nottingham. | | (324447) | *6
| Miss Anne McIntosh (Vale of York): How many soldiers have been issued with protective equipment against improvised explosive devices; and if he will make a statement. | | (324448) | *7
| James Duddridge (Rochford & Southend East): What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of long-term mental health support for armed forces veterans. | | (324449) | *8
| Mr Stephen Crabb (Preseli Pembrokeshire): What recent assessment he has made of the security threat posed by Iran. | | (324450) | *9
| Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): What recent assessment he has made of the balance between UK defence spending and UK defence commitments. | | (324451) | *10
| John Howell (Henley): What recent progress has been made by his Department on improving the welfare of service personnel. | | (324452) | *11
| Mr Stewart Jackson (Peterborough): What recent assessment he has made of the security threat posed by Iran. | | (324453) | *12
| Paul Rowen (Rochdale): What progress has been made on the programme for the new aircraft carriers HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales. | | (324454) | *13
| Bob Russell (Colchester): If he will make it his policy for UK forces to encourage the replacement of poppy cultivation by the growing of pomegranates in Afghanistan. | | (324455) | *14
| Mr Charles Kennedy (Ross, Skye and Lochaber): If he will visit Kyle of Lochalsh and Raasay before resubmission of proposals on the future of QinetiQ operations to discuss the effects of those operations on that area; and if he will make a statement. | | (324456) | *15
| Mr Oliver Heald (North East Hertfordshire): What recent assessment he has made of the balance between UK defence spending and UK defence commitments. | | (324457) | *16
| Ann Winterton (Congleton): What his most recent assessment is of progress in the Light Protected Patrol Vehicle programme; and if he will make a statement. | | (324458) | *17
| Mr Desmond Swayne (New Forest West): What recent progress has been made in military operations in Helmand province. | | (324459) | *18
| Robert Key (Salisbury): What resources were allocated to his Department under the Government's resource accounting system in (a) 2002-03 and (b) 2003-04. | | (324460) | *19
| Mr Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley): When he next intends to visit BAE Systems in Samlesbury. | | (324461) | *20
| Tony Baldry (Banbury): What recent assessment he has made of the balance between UK defence spending and UK defence commitments. | | (324462) | *21
| Mr Andrew Robathan (Blaby): In which financial years defence spending decreased in real terms in comparison with the previous year between 1997 and 2009. | | (324463) | *22
| Philip Davies (Shipley): What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of long-term mental health support for armed forces veterans. | | (324464) | *23
| Mr Don Touhig (Islwyn): What assessment he has made of the effects on the future of NATO of his Department's policies on European military co-operation. | | (324465) | *24
| Linda Gilroy (Plymouth, Sutton): What plans he has for HM Naval Base Devonport in warship maintenance and repair. | | (324466) | *25
| Mr David Amess (Southend West): What recent assessment he has made of the security situation in Afghanistan. | | (324467) | At 3.15 pm Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Defence The Members listed below have been selected by ballot to ask a Topical Question. *1
| Mr Bernard Jenkin (North Essex): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. | | (324468) | *2
| Tony Baldry (Banbury): | | (324469) | *3
| Philip Davies (Shipley): | | (324470) | *4
| Mr Don Touhig (Islwyn): | | (324471) | *5
| Mr Nigel Evans (Ribble Valley): | | (324472) | *6
| Bob Russell (Colchester): | | (324473) | *7
| David T. C. Davies (Monmouth): | | (324474) | *8
| Mr Edward Timpson (Crewe & Nantwich): | | (324475) | *9
| Laura Moffatt (Crawley): | | (324476) | *10
| Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): | | (324477) |
Questions for Written Answer
Notices given on Thursday 18 March 1
N | Jim Dobbin (Heywood & Middleton): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how much Government funding has been allocated to research into myasthenia gravis in each year since 1997. | | [R] (323762) |
Notices given on Monday 22 March 1
N | Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, what powers his Department has to protect consumers from unfair competition and profiteering in respect of (a) retail motor fuel prices, (b) retail home heating oil and (c) the price of oil used by commerce and industry; and if he will make a statement. | | (324281) | 2
N | Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what recent steps he has taken to encourage sustainable housing development in the West Midlands. | | (324279) | 3
N | Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps he has taken to protect woodland in the West Midlands. | | (324277) | 4
N | Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps he has taken to protect wildlife in the West Midlands. | | (324278) | 5
N | Mr Jim Cunningham (Coventry South): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent steps he has taken to encourage recycling in the West Midlands. | | (324280) | 6
N | Paddy Tipping (Sherwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps he plans to take to ensure scientific evidence is taken into account in identifying marine conservation zones under the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009. | | (324272) | 7
N | Paddy Tipping (Sherwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what socio-economic criteria will be taken into account in (a) the selection of individual sites and (b) the design of an ecologically cohesive network of marine conservation zones. | | (324273) | 8
N | Paddy Tipping (Sherwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the seven principles of ecological cohesion will be adhered to in the designation of marine conservation zones. | | (324274) | 9
N | Paddy Tipping (Sherwood): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the minimum conservation objectives for marine conservation zones will be a favourable condition used in designating sites of special scientific interest. | | (324275) | 10
N | Paddy Tipping (Sherwood): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when he last met representatives of Nottinghamshire Police Authority and Nottinghamshire Police Force to discuss (a) their recently published capability study and (b) their future strategy; and if he will make a statement. | | (324276) |
Notices given on Tuesday 23 March 1
N | Mr Greg Hands (Hammersmith & Fulham): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, what food labelling (a) regulations and (b) initiatives initiated by his Department since October 2008 have (i) not been delivered in line with the original schedule, (ii) been amended and (iii) been terminated. | | (324523) | 2
N | Mr Mike Weir (Angus): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what discussions her Office had with the National Statistician on the (a) methodology and (b) presentation in her Department's publication entitled (i) Scotland and Defence, (ii) Expenditure and revenue in Scotland, (iii) Tax and (iv) Scotland and Oil, published on 18 June 2009. | | (324853) | 3
N | Mr Mike Weir (Angus): To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what arrangements there are for the Office for National Statistics to provide information to the Scotland Office for inclusion in Departmental publications; what protocols apply to the use of such information by the Scotland Office; and if she will make a statement. | | (324854) | 4
N | Mr Mike Weir (Angus): To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether he made an assessment of the merits of bringing forward proposals to extend the provisions of the Furnished Holiday Lettings rules to all UK owners of furnished holiday accommodation in the UK and other EEA countries. | | (324520) | 5
N | Annette Brooke (Mid Dorset & North Poole): To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, what budgetary provision he has made for the Young People's Learning Agency to offer (a) support and (b) challenge of academies in 2010-11. | | (324847) | 6
N | Mr David Drew (Stroud): To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, what recent representations he has received from (a) schools and (b) representative groups in Gloucestershire on the effects of internet charges on schools in that area; what plans he has for the future funding of the Harnessing Technology Grant; and if he will make a statement. | | (324768) | 7
N | Tim Loughton (East Worthing & Shoreham): To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, what recent discussions he has had with the Kirklees Safeguarding Children Board on the timetable for the publication of the executive summary of the serious case review of the Karen Matthews case. | | (324765) | 8
N | Greg Mulholland (Leeds North West): To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, how many full-time teaching positions in maintained schools in Leeds local authority area are (a) vacant and (b) filled by part-time or temporary staff. | | (324586) | 9
N | Greg Mulholland (Leeds North West): To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, how many teachers in maintained schools in Leeds local authority area have left their position for reasons other than retirement in each of the last five years. | | (324587) | 10
N | Mr Robert N. Wareing (Liverpool, West Derby): To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families, whether he has plans to increase the (a) time spent on study of foreign languages and (b) number of languages studied in schools; and if he will make a statement. | | (324643) | 11
N | Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, what discussions his Department has held with Group 4 Securicor (G4S) on their proposal that G4S Fire Service provide a contingency force to cover the fire service in event of industrial action and pandemics; and if he will make a statement. | | (324855) | 12
N | Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock): To ask the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, on what basis Group 4 Securicor have been identified as the preferred bidder to provide a national fire service reserve; when this decision was taken, and by whom; what consultations there have been with the Fire Brigades Union on this matter; and if he will make a statement. | | (324857) | 13
N | Sir Menzies Campbell (North East Fife): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, which private companies Defence Medical Services uses to hire civilian medical locums to work at UK medical facilities on deployed operations. | | (324582) | 14
N | Sir Menzies Campbell (North East Fife): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many civilian medical locums have been employed by Defence Medical Services to provide support to Operation Herrick; and what the (a) specialism, (b) length of deployment and (c) cost was of each such locum. | | (324583) | 15
N | Sir Menzies Campbell (North East Fife): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many service personnel have been deployed within field hospitals during Operation Herrick since April 2009; and how many and what proportion were reservist medical personnel. | | (324584) | 16
N | Sir Menzies Campbell (North East Fife): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Answer of 14 October 2009, Official Report, column 953W, whether a complete set of data on the extent to which armed forces medical personnel are in breach of the single service harmony guidelines is now available. | | (324585) | 17
N | Mr Philip Hammond (Runnymede & Weybridge): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the five most expensive hospitality events hosted by his Department and its agencies were in the last three years; and what the (a) cost and (b) purpose was of each. | | (324703) | 18
N | Mr Greg Hands (Hammersmith & Fulham): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what restrictions there are on his Department's officials regarding the disclosure of information on future defence policy matters; and if he will make a statement. | | (324524) | 19
N | Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what are the management of critical facilities run by Group 4 Securicor (G4S) at GCHQ that are referred to on page two of the unprinted paper reported to the House by the Defence Select Committee on 10 February 2010; and if he will make a statement. | | (324856) | 20
N | Mr Robert N. Wareing (Liverpool, West Derby): To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, in which countries the armed forces undertake training. | | (324645) | 21
N | Martin Horwood (Cheltenham): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what conditions are attached to the fund committed by the UK to help flight climate change by tackling deforestation between 2010 and 2012 and announced at the Copenhagen Climate Change Summit; how the fund will be administered; and whether the fund will be subject to United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change guidelines. | | (324628) | 22
N | Martin Horwood (Cheltenham): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how many times the UK-Indonesia Working Group on Environment and Climate Change announced in Poznan in December 2008 has met; what the membership of the Working Group is; and what the outcomes of the Working Group have been to date. | | (324631) | 23
N | Mr Adam Ingram (East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what the balance of the Scottish Fossil Fuel levy account was on 28 February 2010. | | (324521) | 24
N | Mr Adam Ingram (East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, how much funding his Department has allocated to renewable energy projects in Scotland in each of the last five years; and what funding allocations have been made for future years. | | (324522) | 25
N | Mr Peter Lilley (Hitchin & Harpenden): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, whether he discussed the effect of the UK committing to reducing carbon dioxide emissions by 42 per cent. by 2020 with representatives of other governments at the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen. | | (324704) | 26
N | Mr Peter Lilley (Hitchin & Harpenden): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, whether he has discussed with the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs the likely consequences of publishing estimates of the effect on the UK of a reduction in the UK's carbon dioxide emissions by 42 per cent. by 2020. | | (324727) | 27
N | Mr Peter Lilley (Hitchin & Harpenden): To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what assessment he has made of the effect on the UK of a reduction in the UK's carbon dioxide emissions by 42 per cent. by 2020. | | (324762) | 28
N | Bob Spink (Castle Point): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether he has made a recent assessment of the (a) likelihood and (b) potential effects of surface water flooding in built-up areas in Castle Point constituency; and if he will make a statement. | | (324588) | 29
N | Bob Spink (Castle Point): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what representations his Department has received from (a) Essex County Council and (b) Castle Point Borough Council on the methodology used to allocate funding for the development of surface water management plans. | | (324589) | 30
N | Bob Spink (Castle Point): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether his Department received bids for funding for early actions to tackle local flood risk from (a) Essex County Council and (b) Castle Point Borough Council. | | (324648) | 31
N | Mr Robert N. Wareing (Liverpool, West Derby): To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what recent progress has been made in increasing the cleanliness of beaches. | | (324641) | 32
N | Sir John Stanley (Tonbridge & Malling): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that the 1996 Hague Convention on the Protection of Children is ratified by all EU member states before 5 June 2010, in accordance with Council Decision 2008/431/EC of 5 June 2008; and if he will make a statement. | | (324640) | 33
N | Mr Anthony Steen (Totnes): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will discuss with his overseas counterparts the matter of the abuse of domestic workers employed by overseas embassies in the UK. | | (324638) | 34
N | Graham Stringer (Manchester, Blackley): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what response he has made to the proposal of the President of Eurojust that a European Prosecutor's Office be established; and if he will make a statement. | | (324526) | 35
N | Mr Robert N. Wareing (Liverpool, West Derby): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent assessment he has made of the state of UK relations with Iran; what plans he has for the future of UK-Iran relations; and if he will make a statement. | | (324642) | 36
N | Mr Iain Duncan Smith (Chingford & Woodford Green): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the average caseload is for cases involving childen under five years old for health visitors in each London borough. | | (324579) | 37
N | Mr Iain Duncan Smith (Chingford & Woodford Green): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the average caseload is for cases involving childen under five years old for health visitors in (a) Manchester City, (b) Salford City, (c) Trafford Borough, (d) Wigan Borough, (e) Bolton Borough, (f) Rochdale Borough, (g) Tameside Borough and (i) Stockport Borough. | | (324580) | 38
N | Mr Iain Duncan Smith (Chingford & Woodford Green): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the average caseload is for cases involving childen under five years old for health visitors in (a) Birmingham, (b) Wolverhampton, (c) Dudley, (d) Sandwell, (e) Walsall, (f) Solihull and (g) Coventry. | | (324581) | 39
N | Norman Lamb (North Norfolk): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, how many people with diabetes of each (a) gender and (b) age group had not had their bare feet checked by a podiatrist in each primary care trust area in each of the last five years. | | (324767) | 40
N | Tim Loughton (East Worthing & Shoreham): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what the average (a) one year and (b) five year survival rates for people diagnosed with (i) melanoma, (ii) prostate cancer and (iii) breast cancer has been in each of the last 10 years. | | (324851) | 41
N | Mr Michael Meacher (Oldham West & Royton): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what procedures are in place to ensure that adults with autism or special needs in care homes are asked whether they wish their next of kin to be informed when a course of powerful drugs is prescribed for them. | | (324766) | 42
N | Mr Edward O'Hara (Knowsley South): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, pursuant to the Answer of 12 March 2010, Official Report, column 562W, on blood: contamination, what consultation he had with Lord Archer of Sandwell before publishing his estimate that the cost to the public purse of implementing the recommendations of Lord Archer's report on contaminated blood and blood products could be between £3 billion and £3.5 billion; and if he will provide a detailed breakdown of that figure. | | (324845) | 43
N | Dan Rogerson (North Cornwall): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, when he expects his Department's target for one qualified school nurse to be allocated to each secondary school and its cluster of primary schools to be met. | | (324814) | 44
N | Lindsay Roy (Glenrothes): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what steps he is taking to eliminate age discrimination in mental health services for older people. | | (324518) | 45
N | Jenny Willott (Cardiff Central): To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what plans his Department has for the future of its restrictions on access to post-graduate medical education for non-EEA graduates; and if he will make a statement. | | (324649) | 46
N | Annette Brooke (Mid Dorset & North Poole): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what recent representations he has received on the classification of mephedrone under the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971; and if he will make a statement. | | (324848) | 47
N | Mark Durkan (Foyle): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what proportion of investigations by the Serious and Organised Crime Agency concerned benefit fraud in the last 12 months. | | (324763) | 48
N | Mark Durkan (Foyle): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether the Serious and Organised Crime Agency routinely investigates cases of benefit fraud convictions for links to organised criminality. | | (324764) | 49
N | Andrew Mackinlay (Thurrock): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions there have been with Group 4 Securicor (G4S) on the service offered by G4S Policing Solutions; and if he will make a statement. | | (324858) | 50
N | Anne Main (St Albans): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many outstanding applications for asylum were received by the UK Border Agency before 1 March 2009. | | (324517) | 51
N | Mr Anthony Steen (Totnes): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, how many of the (a) 94 individuals accommodated by a local authority whilst awaiting their reasonable grounds decision and (b) 61 individuals accommodated by a local authority for at least part of their 45 day reflection period between 1 April 2009 and 31 December 2009 were adults. | | (324639) | 52
N | Mr Christopher Chope (Christchurch): To ask the hon. Member for North Devon, representing the House of Commons Commission, what criteria were used to select hon. Members to serve on the advisory body on the proposed day nursery at 1 Parliament Street; which hon. Members were appointed to the advisory body; and if the Commission will publish the advisory body's advice. | | (324759) | 53
N | Mr Christopher Chope (Christchurch): To ask the hon. Member for North Devon, representing the House of Commons Commission, whether the proposed day nursery at 1 Parliament Street will be open to children other than those of hon. Members, Peers and staff employed in Parliament. | | (324761) | 54
N | Martin Horwood (Cheltenham): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what conditions are attached to the £50 million funding to Indonesia announced in Davos on 29 January 2010 to help fight climate change by tacking deforestation; and what steps his Department is taking to ensure that these funds are not used by the palm oil industry. | | (324629) | 55
N | Martin Horwood (Cheltenham): To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what funding his Department allocates to the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo in respect of the WWF Global Forest and Trade Network. | | (324630) | 56
N | Nick Herbert (Arundel & South Downs): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prisoners at HM Prison Ford (a) escaped, (b) absconded and (c) failed to return in each month since 1 January 2007; what category of offences had been committed by each of those prisoners; what the term of custodial sentence was of each; on what date each (i) left and (ii) was returned to prison; and what sanction was imposed on each. | | (324591) | 57
N | Mr Anthony Steen (Totnes): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many pre-sentencing reports were requested in relation to offences of (a) false documentation, (b) assisting in the running of a brothel, (c) soliciting or loitering and (d) cannabis cultivation between 1 April 2009 and 31 January 2010. | | (324636) | 58
N | Mr Anthony Steen (Totnes): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many confiscation orders there were against convicted traffickers between 1 April 2009 and 31 January 2010; and what estimate he has made of the likely level of savings to the public purse as a result. | | (324637) | 59
N | Mr Roger Williams (Brecon & Radnorshire): To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Written Ministerial Statement of 25 February 2010, Official Report, columns 79-83WS, on pleural plaques, when he expects to announce the full details of the Pleural Plaques Former Claimants' Payment Scheme who will be eligible for such payments; how the scheme will be operated; on what date he expects the scheme to be operational; and if he will make a statement. | | (324846) | 60
N | Mr Bernard Jenkin (North Essex): To ask the Prime Minister, pursuant to the Answer of 22 March 2010, Official Report, column 2W, on community relations, when the paper was classified; what level of classification it has; what assessment has been made of that classification in the last 12 months; and what the reasons are for its classification. | | (324578) | 61
N | Mr Anthony Steen (Totnes): To ask the Prime Minister, pursuant to the oral Answer to the hon. Member for Totnes, of 17 March 2010, Official Report, columns 875-6, when he expects the Borders and Immigration Minister to be in touch regarding his decision on diplomatic domestic worker visas. | | (324844) | 62
N | Sir Menzies Campbell (North East Fife): To ask the Solicitor General, whether the Director of the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has classified MW Kellogg as a self-reporting company under the SFO's Approach to Dealing with Overseas Corruption issued in July 2009. | | (324647) | 63
N | Norman Baker (Lewes): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport, on what date he expects the tram-train pilot project proposed between Sheffield and Rotherham to end; and if he will take steps to reduce the proposed duration of the pilot project. | | (324592) | 64
N | Mr Roger Gale (North Thanet): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport, what penalty payments (a) NXEC and (b) National Express made to his Department following the termination of their tenure of the East Coast Main Line franchise. | | (324590) | 65
N | Mrs Cheryl Gillan (Chesham & Amersham): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport, what invitations the Secretary of State has received from hon. Members to speak in their constituencies on High Speed Two since 1 March 2010; and (a) when and (b) in what form each such invitation was received. | | (324519) | 66
N | Mrs Cheryl Gillan (Chesham & Amersham): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport, what estimate has been made of the cost to the public purse of the completion of the works in the South East required as a consequence of the improvement notice service on Network Rail. | | (324702) | 67
N | Graham Stringer (Manchester, Blackley): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport, what estimate has been made of the number of satellites which can be launched and maintained within the £3.4 billion funding ceiling for the Galileo project. | | (324525) | 68
N | Mr Robert N. Wareing (Liverpool, West Derby): To ask the Minister of State, Department for Transport, what recent representations he has received on the operation of First Capital Connect; and whether he has made a recent assessment of the merits of withdrawing its franchise and taking its operations into public ownership. | | (324644) | 69
N | Mr Gregory Campbell (East Londonderry): To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the operation of her Department's rules on anti-enrolment into workforce pension schemes from October 2012 will entail any change to the net salaries of employees whose employers join the scheme. | | (324852) |
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