Oral Answers
Thursday 17 March 2011

Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 457
      Animals (Illegal Trade) 470
      Battery Cages 462
      Climate Change 467
      Common Agricultural Policy 468
      Fish Discards 460
      Fish Discards 465
      Flooding 463
      Labelling (Meat Products) 466
      Mackerel Quotas 459
      Pig Farming 458
      Sky Lanterns 459
      Topical Questions 471
      Uplands Policy Review 457
      Urban Foxes 464
      Wild Animals (Circuses) 466

Written Ministerial Statements
Thursday 17 March 2011

Business, Innovation and Skills 17WS
      EU Competitiveness Council 18WS
      Solutions for Business Portfolio 17WS
Communities and Local Government 19WS
      Local Government Finance 19WS
DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER 21WS
      Fixed-term Parliaments Bill 21WS
Education 21WS
      Secondary School Application/Offers 2011 21WS
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 23WS
      Independent Panel on Forestry 23WS
Foreign and Commonwealth Office 23WS
      Foreign Affairs Council and General Affairs Council 23WS
      Foreign Affairs Council/Foreign Ministers (Informal Meeting) 25WS
Home Department 26WS
      Control Order Powers 26WS
      Equality Act 2010: Public Sector Equality Duty 28WS
      Terrorism Stop and Search Powers 29WS
Justice 30WS
      Her Majesty's Land Registry 30WS

Written Answers
Thursday 17 March 2011

Attorney-General 494W
      Legal Advice and Assistance: Libya 494W
Business, Innovation and Skills 660W
      Apprentices 660W
      Credit Cards: Fees and Charges 660W
      Departmental Rail Travel 661W
      English Language: Education 661W
      Further Education: Learner Support Fund 662W
      Green Investment Bank: Interest Rates 663W
      Green Investment Bank: Scotland 663W
      Local Enterprise Partnerships: Internet 663W
      Northwest Regional Development Agency 664W
      Regulation 661W
Cabinet Office 635W
      Big Society Bank 635W
      Big Society Network 636W
      Census 636W
      Charities: Finance 637W
      Charities: Redundancy Pay 637W
      Charity Commission: Political Activities 638W
      Community Development 638W
      Efficiency and Reform Group 638W
      Employment: Third Sector 638W
      Epilepsy: Death 639W
      Mutual Pathfinder Fund 643W
      Office for Civil Society: Operating Costs 643W
      Office for Civil Society: Secondment 643W
      Office for Civil Society: TimeBank 644W
      Older People: Voluntary Work 644W
      Public Sector: Mutual Societies 645W
      Third Sector 645W
      Third Sector: Finance 645W
      Third Sector: Manpower 646W
      Third Sector: Redundancy Pay 646W
      Voluntary Organisations: Business 646W
      Voluntary Organisations: Labour Turnover 647W
      Voluntary Work 647W
      Voluntary Work and Charitable Donations 648W
      Voluntary Work: Young People 648W
Communities and Local Government 589W
      Community Development 589W
      Community Relations 592W
      Departmental Land 592W
      Departmental Location 593W
      Departmental Procurement 593W
      Departmental Public Expenditure 593W
      Departmental Rail Travel 594W
      Departmental Written Questions 594W
      Housing: Construction 594W
      Non-domestic Rates: Empty Property 595W
      Northwest Regional Development Agency 595W
      Trade Unions 595W
Culture, Media and Sport 516W
      Arts: Finance 521W
      Broadband: Contracts 522W
      Broadband: Scotland 523W
      Departmental Assets 523W
      Departmental Ministerial Policy Advisers 523W
      Departmental Procurement 524W
      Departmental Public Consultation 524W
      Departmental Written Questions 525W
      Gambling 525W
      Holiday Accommodation: Standards 525W
      Irish Language 526W
      Members: Correspondence 527W
      Ofcom: Consultants 516W
      Ofcom: Legal Costs 527W
      Ofcom: Official Hospitality 528W
      Regulation 524W
      Sports: Dartford 529W
      Tourism: Public Holidays 529W
      Tourism: Publications 530W
Defence 504W
      Afghanistan: Peacekeeping Operations 504W
      Aircraft Carriers 505W
      Amphibious Vehicles 506W
      Armed Forces: Pensions 506W
      Armed Forces: Redundancy 506W
      Army: Manpower 507W
      Atomic Weapons Establishment 507W
      Blue Force 507W
      Departmental Expenditure 507W
      Departmental Land 508W
      Departmental Public Expenditure 509W
      Devolution 510W
      European Fighter Aircraft 510W
      France: Nuclear Weapons 511W
      Frigates 511W
      Germany: Military Bases 511W
      Libya: Diplomatic Service 512W
      Libya: HMS Cumberland 512W
      Libya: Special Forces 513W
      Military Bases 513W
      Nimrod Aircraft 513W
      Nuclear Submarines: Decommissioning 513W
      Radioactive Materials: Transport 514W
      Regulation 510W
      Special Forces 514W
      Strategic Defence and Security Review 515W
      Trident 516W
      WE 177 Nuclear Bomb 515W
Deputy Prime Minister 577W
      Public Bills: Internet 577W
Education 595W
      Academies 595W
      Academies: Pupil Exclusions 596W
      Academies: Rotherham 596W
      Aiming High for Disabled Children 597W
      Building Schools for the Future Programme: Sandwell 597W
      CAFCASS 598W
      Early Intervention Grant Allocations 598W
      Education: Finance 600W
      Education Maintenance Allowance 599W
      Education Maintenance Allowance: Bolton South East 600W
      Education Maintenance Allowance: Comprehensive Spending Review 600W
      Education: Ofsted 601W
      EU Educational Policy 601W
      EU Youth on the Move Strategy 601W
      Family Rights Group: Finance 602W
      Food Technology: Education 602W
      Free Schools 602W
      GCSE : Mathematics and English 603W
      Music: Education 603W
      Primary Education: Finance 604W
      Pupils: Disability 604W
      Schools 604W
      Schools: Closures 606W
      Schools: Ethnic Groups 606W
      Schools: Warrington 609W
      Schools: Wolverhampton 611W
      Sexualisation of Young People Review 611W
      Sixth Form Colleges: VAT 611W
      Sure Start: Bolton 611W
      Targeted Mental Health in Schools Grant: Finance 612W
      Teachers: Training 613W
      Teenage Pregnancy Independent Advisory Group 613W
      Teenage Pregnancy: Personal Income 614W
      Teenage Pregnancy Scheme: Finance 614W
      Written Questions: Government Responses 615W
      Young People: Alcoholic Drinks 615W
      Young People: Unemployment 616W
Energy and Climate Change 578W
      Carbon Emissions: Housing 578W
      Carbon Sequestration 578W
      Climate Change: International Co-operation 578W
      Committee on Climate Change 579W
      Electricity Generation 580W
      Electricity Interconnectors: Iceland 581W
      Fuel Poverty: Rural Areas 581W
      Fuel: Prices 582W
      Hinkley Point C Power Station 582W
      Nuclear Power Stations 583W
      Renewable Energy: Feed-in Tariffs 583W
      Solar Power: Feed-in Tariffs 583W
      Squatting 584W
      Wind Power 584W
      Wind Power: Planning Permission 584W
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 585W
      Animal Welfare 586W
      Animals: Crime 587W
      Battery Cages 585W
      Common Agricultural Policy 587W
      Cotton: EU Action 588W
      Dairy Farming 585W
      Dairy Farming: Animal Welfare 588W
      Fish Discards 586W
      Oil: Accidents 590W
      Regulation 588W
Foreign and Commonwealth Office 648W
      Armed Forces: Children 648W
      British Overseas Territories: Official Visits 649W
      China: Politics and Government 649W
      Council of Europe 649W
      Democratic Republic of Congo: Elections 650W
      Departmental Expenditure 650W
      Departmental Leaseback Arrangements 651W
      Departmental Procurement 651W
      Egypt: Politics and Government 652W
      Human Rights 652W
      Indonesia: Foreign Relations 654W
      Libya: British Nationals Abroad 654W
      Libya: Higher Education 655W
      Middle East: Politics and Government 655W
      Overseas Aid 655W
      Patrol Craft: EU Grants and Loans 658W
      Peacekeeping Operations 658W
      Qatar: Trade Agreements 658W
      Regulation 652W
      Somalia: Politics and Government 659W
      Sri Lanka: Human Rights 659W
Health 617W
      Autism 617W
      Cataracts: Surgery 618W
      Contraception: Expenditure 618W
      Cord Blood 619W
      Dental Services: East of England 619W
      Dental Services: Manpower 619W
      Departmental Rail Travel 620W
      General Practitioners 621W
      General Practitioners: Working Hours 622W
      Health Services 623W
      Health Services: East of England 623W
      Health Services: Reciprocal Arrangements 624W
      Insulin 625W
      Mental Illness: Ex-servicemen 625W
      NHS: Information and Communications Technology 626W
      NHS: Negligence 626W
      NHS: Per Capita Costs 626W
      Organs: Donors 629W
      Patients: Accidents 629W
      Prescriptions: Fees and Charges 630W
      Regulation 620W
      Suffolk Primary Care Trust: Pay 631W
      Third Sector 631W
      Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 631W
Home Department 530W
      Counter-terrorism 530W
      Departmental Assets 530W
      Departmental Public Consultation 531W
      Domestic Violence 531W
      Firearms 532W
      Human Trafficking 532W
      Imitation Firearms 533W
      Northumbria Police: Overtime 533W
      Passport Office: Closures 533W
      Police 534W
      Police: Bureaucracy 536W
      Police: Firearms 535W
      Police: Surveillance 535W
      Police: Training 536W
      Refugees: Finance 536W
      UK Border Agency: Sick Leave 537W
      Vandalism 538W
      Vetting 539W
Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority Committee 541W
      Budget Limits 541W
International Development 632W
      Departmental Land 632W
      Developing Countries: Business 632W
      Developing Countries: Multinational Companies 635W
      Developing Countries: Social Protection 633W
      Microfinance 634W
      Overseas Aid 634W
      Regulation 632W
      West Africa: Cotton 635W
Justice 541W
      Contact Orders 541W
      Departmental Assets 542W
      Departmental Public Appointments 542W
      Electronic Tagging 544W
      Family Courts 545W
      HM Inspectorate of Prisons: Political Activities 546W
      Human Rights 546W
      Offenders: Berkshire 546W
      Playgrounds: Acklington 549W
      Police: Prison Accommodation 550W
      Police: Video Recordings 553W
      Prison Accommodation 553W
      Prison Service: Training 554W
      Prisoners: Finance 556W
      Prisoners' Release 556W
      Prisons: EU Action 557W
      Prisons: Mobile Phones 557W
      Prosecutions 558W
      Rape: Victim Support Schemes 557W
      Shoplifting: Sentencing 559W
      Terrorism: British Nationals Abroad 563W
      Young Offenders: Reoffenders 563W
      Youth Justice 563W
Northern Ireland 493W
      Bill of Rights 493W
      Departmental Public Bodies 493W
      Departmental Public Expenditure 493W
      Domestic Visits 493W
      Serious Organised Crime Agency 494W
Scotland 495W
      Departmental Public Bodies 495W
      Departmental Regulation 496W
      Domestic Visits 496W
      Elections 496W
Transport 495W
      Bus Services: Concessions 495W
Treasury 496W
      Cheques 496W
      Child Care Tax Credit 497W
      Civil Servants: Pensions 497W
      Corporation Tax 497W
      Departmental Assets 498W
      Departmental Rail Travel 498W
      Housing: Construction 504W
      Members: Correspondence 498W
      National Insurance Contributions 498W
      PAYE 498W
      Pensions: Public Sector 499W
      Revenue and Customs: India 499W
      Revenue and Customs: Sick Leave 499W
      Revenue and Customs: Training 501W
      Tax Avoidance 501W
      Taxation 501W
      Taxation: Domicil 502W
      VAT: Energy 502W
      Video Games: National Income 503W
      Working Tax Credit: Fraud 503W
Wales 495W
      Business Advisory Group 495W
Women and Equalities 659W
      Equality 659W
Work and Pensions 564W
      Child Maintenance 564W
      Crisis Loans 567W
      Crisis Loans: Bexley 568W
      Departmental Land 569W
      Departmental Procurement 569W
      Disability: Children 571W
      Disability Living Allowance 569W
      Disability Living Allowance: Autism 570W
      Employment and Support Allowance 572W
      Employment and Support Allowance: Mental Illness 571W
      Employment Schemes 573W
      Industrial Health and Safety: Inspections 574W
      Pensions 575W
      Personal Independence Payment: Autism 575W
      Regulation 569W
      Social Security Benefits: Fraud 575W
      Third Sector 576W