Monthly Archives: June 2011

Topical Questions | Oral Answers to Questions – Treasury | Commons debates

Last week, I met development campaigners from Bradford-on-Avon at the “Tea time for change” rally. They welcome the Chancellor’s support for transparency in companies operating…

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British Tourism And The Calgary Stampede

Duncan Hames has seconded EDM1911. Motion reads: “That this House is deeply concerned by the Calgary Stampede, to be held between 8 and 17 July 2011; believes that any attention paid to the rodeo will gloss over the cruelty of the spectacle; notes that…

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Printing Machinery | House of Commons Commission | Written Answers

To ask the hon. Member for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross, representing the House of Commons Commission, how much the House of Commons Service spent on (a) printers and (b) printer ink…

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Printing Machinery | House of Commons Commission | Written Answers

To ask the hon. Member for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross, representing the House of Commons Commission, how much the House of Commons Service spent on (a) printers and (b) printer ink…

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Printing Machinery | House of Commons Commission | Written Answers

To ask the hon. Member for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross, representing the House of Commons Commission, how much the House of Commons Service spent on (a) printers and (b) printer ink…

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Pensions Bill [Lords] | Commons debates

In her intervention, the Chair of the Select Committee made the excellent point that some of the women we are talking about have already left the labour market, having taken early retirement….

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Eurozone (Contingency Plans) | Oral Answers to Questions – Communities and Local Government | Commons debates

How does the Government’s disposition on these matters differ between the case of Greece and that of other strained but larger or more closely integrated economies, such as, say, Spain?

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Planning | Oral Answers to Questions – Communities and Local Government | Commons debates

The Government’s natural environment White Paper proposes a new designation of green areas to be identified in neighbourhood plans. However, those plans must remain in line with the local…

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Awareness Of Lymphatic Cancer

Duncan Hames has signed EDM1630. Motion reads: “That this House notes that lymphoma is now the fifth most commonly diagnosed cancer in the UK with over 12,500 new cases a year and over 75,000 people living with the disease; commends the work of the Lym…

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Protection Of Bowling Greens (Development Control) Bill

Duncan Hames has signed EDM1709. Motion reads: “That this House notes the provisions of the Protection of Bowling Greens (Development Control) Bill introduced by the hon. Member for Barrow and Furness on 28 March 2011; further notes that bowling is a s…

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