Monthly Archives: March 2011

Dispute Between University And College Union And Higher Education Institution Employers

Duncan Hames has signed EDM1568. Motion reads: “That this House notes the dispute between the University and College Unionand higher education institution employers over changes to the Universities Superannuation Scheme; regrets that there is likely to…

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Great Western Railway | Transport | Written Answers

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what assessment he has made of the effect on the time taken to make stops at intermediary stations on the Great Western Main Line of the introduction…

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Amendment of the Law | Commons debates

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Amendment of the Law | Commons debates

The shadow Chancellor wants to slow the pace of spending cuts, so will he tell us what spending cuts he wants in the coming year?

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North Africa and the Middle East | Business of the House | Commons debates

In these troubled times, Governments are swift to announce asset freezes for these astonishingly wealthy ruling elites. When a regime ultimately falls, as may turn out to be the case in Libya,…

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Engagements | Oral Answers to Questions – Prime Minister | Commons debates

The coalition agreement promises the public greater accountability in NHS commissioning through directly elected individuals on the boards of primary care trusts. As PCTs are on their way out,…

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Engagements | Oral Answers to Questions – Prime Minister | Commons debates

The coalition agreement promises the public greater accountability in NHS commissioning through directly elected individuals on the boards of primary care trusts. As PCTs are on their way out,…

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Future Of High Streets

Duncan Hames has signed EDM1453. Motion reads: “That this House believes that vital and vibrant high streets are the focal point for economically successful communities; further believes that, at a time when economic downturn has contributed to the clo…

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Budget Deficit | Oral Answers to Questions – Treasury | Commons debates

The Chief Secretary to the Treasury has certainly received representations from me on such measures, including about the estimated loss to the Exchequer of more than £100 million due to tax…

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Topical Questions | Oral Answers to Questions – Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Commons debates

On taking sustainable development mainstream, the Secretary of State gave me her clear assurance during DEFRA questions on 4 November that she would continue to meet the designated green…

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