Monthly Archives: October 2011

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

Wiltshire council continues to spend eye-watering sums of taxpayers’ money on redundancy payments. Will the Secretary of State back last year’s Audit Commission recommendation that…

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

Wiltshire council continues to spend eye-watering sums of taxpayers’ money on redundancy payments. Will the Secretary of State back last year’s Audit Commission recommendation that…

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

Wiltshire council continues to spend eye-watering sums of taxpayers’ money on redundancy payments. Will the Secretary of State back last year’s Audit Commission recommendation that…

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Youth Work And The Youth Service

Duncan Hames has signed EDM1013. Motion reads: “That this House values highly the work of youth workers and the youth service and believes that these need urgent protection from unfair and disproportionate cuts in local authority and voluntary sector p…

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Prisoner Exchange And Palestinian Child Prisoners

Duncan Hames has signed EDM2274. Motion reads: “That this House welcomes the prisoner exchange which has led to the release of the Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit and 477 Palestinian prisoners with a further 550 to be released in the next two months; note…

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Topical Questions | Business, Innovation and Skills | Commons debates

Next month should at last see meaningfully democratic elections in Egypt, but a new democratic Egypt faces a future hamstrung by debts from the Mubarak era. Will my right hon. Friend ask his…

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Topical Questions | Business, Innovation and Skills | Commons debates

Next month should at last see meaningfully democratic elections in Egypt, but a new democratic Egypt faces a future hamstrung by debts from the Mubarak era. Will my right hon. Friend ask his…

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Next month should at last see meaningfully democratic elections in Egypt, but a new democratic Egypt faces a future hamstrung by debts from the Mubarak era. Will my right hon. Friend ask his…

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

Proposals before the House next week will see cuts to legal aid funding for advice services, which in the case of Wiltshire citizens advice bureau amounts to £250,000 a year. I welcome the…

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[Sandra Osborne in the Chair] – BBC Local Radio | Westminster Hall debates

Anyone who thinks that BBC local radio is expensive should visit the studios in the backstreets of Swindon, where the furniture is made of chipboard and I swear the offices have not been…

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