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Business of the House

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Parliamentary proceeding

Reference

522 c1035 

Session

2010-12

Department

Leader of the House of Commons

Chamber / Committee

House of Commons chamber

Proceeding contributions

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1035 (Link to this contribution) The business for the week commencing 7 February will be: Monday 7 February—Opposition Day (unallott...

Hilary Benn | 522 c1035 (Link to this contribution) Will the Leader of the House tell us the forthcoming business?

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Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1043 (Link to this contribution) That is an important subject which the House ought to debate. My hon. Friend could apply for an Adjo...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1040 (Link to this contribution) I understand my hon. Friend's concern. I will raise the matter with the Home Secretary or the Secret...

Lord Sarwar | 522 c1048 (Link to this contribution) The Department for International Development will publish the conclusions of the multilateral and bi...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1041 (Link to this contribution) I am sure that funds are available for that purpose somewhere in the Treasury. The 41 damaged windo...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1046-7 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend will know that I have announced the date of the Second Reading of the Education Bill,...

Greg Mulholland | 522 c1040 (Link to this contribution) On the subject of names, I wonder how many boys born this year would welcome their parents calling t...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1042 (Link to this contribution) I agree with my hon. Friend. I was pleased to hear about the excellent work being done in her consti...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1045 (Link to this contribution) No date was given when the relevant Minister made the statement to the House, which I believe was a ...

Hilary Benn | 522 c1035-8 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the Leader of the House for that reply. On his submission to the Independent Parlia...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1040 (Link to this contribution) I am not sure that the assertion that the Americans have a monopoly on the broadcasting of what is g...

Barry Gardiner | 522 c1049 (Link to this contribution) In his earlier remarks about IPSA, the Leader of the House was right to stress the importance of mai...

Ian Murray | 522 c1040 (Link to this contribution) Recent events in Egypt have demonstrated the importance of the BBC World Service and its interpretat...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1047-8 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman. We had an extensive debate on this when the Parliamentary Votin...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1046 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my hon. Friend for bringing to the House's attention the fact that national special...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1041 (Link to this contribution) I understand that a programme has been introduced by Remploy. It is now in the third year of a five-...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1044 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my hon. Friend for highlighting the encouraging manufacturing figures published ear...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1035-8 (Link to this contribution) I am sorry that the right hon. Gentleman's punchline did not work. I welcome what the right hon. Ge...

David Nuttall | 522 c1038 (Link to this contribution) May we please have a statement on the future of the maternity department at Fairfield hospital in Bu...

Geraint Davies | 522 c1041-2 (Link to this contribution) According to the police, Wind street in Swansea has the second highest level of recorded crime in Br...

Ben Bradshaw | 522 c1039 (Link to this contribution) May we have an urgent debate on the devastating impact of the Government's policies on bus services,...

Andrew Stephenson | 522 c1046 (Link to this contribution) The special constabulary is an important part of the policing family, and specials make a significan...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1042 (Link to this contribution) The Health and Social Care Bill contains a fairly large section on public health, because it transfe...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1043 (Link to this contribution) The Serjeant at Arms will have heard what my hon. Friend has said. As he knows, I announced a few mo...

Chris Bryant | 522 c1049-50 (Link to this contribution) The Leader of the House did not make any reference to Bills coming back from the House of Lords in h...

David Cairns | 522 c1046 (Link to this contribution) Such is the enormous concern among those on both sides of the House about the Government's plans to ...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1045 (Link to this contribution) As the hon. Gentleman said himself, we are investing in the system. We have put an extra £900 millio...

Albert Owen | 522 c1047 (Link to this contribution) May we have an urgent debate on the future of citizens advice bureaux funding, which has been squeez...

Nick de Bois | 522 c1046-7 (Link to this contribution) Would the Leader of the House find time for a debate on antisocial behaviour and bullying of childre...

Lord Evans of Rainow | 522 c1049 (Link to this contribution) The village of Sutton Weaver is divided by two separate postcodes, which has caused numerous problem...

Valerie Vaz | 522 c1046 (Link to this contribution) Many musicians, especially violinists, are having difficulties with and facing inconsistencies from ...

Lord Jackson of Peterborough | 522 c1039 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate on record-keeping at the UK Border Agency? Hon. Members will be aware that we r...

Alison McGovern | 522 c1042 (Link to this contribution) Will the Leader of the House find time for a debate on the Prime Minister's pet project, the so-call...

Peter Bone | 522 c1040-1 (Link to this contribution) Following the right hon. Gentleman's exchange with the Chairwoman of the Backbench Business Committe...

Gerry Sutcliffe | 522 c1045 (Link to this contribution) Can the Leader of the House tell us whether the draft counter-terrorism Bill is ready? If it is not ...

Neil Carmichael | 522 c1042 (Link to this contribution) Given the importance of the Health and Social Care Bill, may we have an opportunity to discuss publi...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1043 (Link to this contribution) I have made some inquiries. The House will be pleased to hear that consumption of wine has fallen by...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1048 (Link to this contribution) I think the FCO has a website that is regularly updated, which gives advice to those who are thinkin...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1050 (Link to this contribution) I understand that the Advocate-General in another place has made a very clear statement on this, but...

Nadhim Zahawi | 522 c1044 (Link to this contribution) Will the Leader of the House ask my right hon. Friend the Chancellor to make a statement on the Offi...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1049 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend is right—there are 75,000 more apprenticeships and we have protected the science budg...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1041-2 (Link to this contribution) The former Home Secretary, the right hon. Member for Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle (Alan Johnso...

Jonathan Reynolds | 522 c1047-8 (Link to this contribution) Will the Leader of the House be bringing forward proposals to limit and reduce the number of Ministe...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1039-40 (Link to this contribution) The Government are committed to the policy to which the hon. Gentleman has just referred. There will...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1038 (Link to this contribution) I understand my hon. Friend's concern about the decision taken on 2 February by the NHS North West b...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1048-9 (Link to this contribution) The Government are committed to providing timely replies to hon. Members and I am sorry for the dela...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1042-3 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman is right: the question of the sitting hours is not a simple one. As he may know, ...

Julian Smith | 522 c1049 (Link to this contribution) On the eve of national apprenticeship week, may we have a debate to highlight the Government's excel...

Lord Watts | 522 c1044 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate on issues that Liberal Democrats vote for in this House and then oppose in thei...

Kris Hopkins | 522 c1039 (Link to this contribution) May I ask the Leader of the House for a debate on representation on local enterprise partnerships? M...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1044 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman is treading on dangerous territory, because I recall a campaign on post offices i...

Henry Smith | 522 c1048 (Link to this contribution) Gatwick airport is located in my constituency, as are many travel companies. Given the recent crises...

Lord Watson of Wyre Forest | 522 c1043 (Link to this contribution) This is an old vintage, Mr Speaker. The Information Commissioner has forced the Foreign Office to gi...

Louise Ellman | 522 c1044 (Link to this contribution) May we have a statement on the future of the 1,500 people employed by HMRC at Queens dock in Liverpo...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1048 (Link to this contribution) I cannot guarantee that they will be accompanied by an oral statement, but I will raise the hon. Gen...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1050 (Link to this contribution) Well, the right hon. Gentleman's Government reduced the representation of Scottish MPs, so that is a...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1047 (Link to this contribution) The Minister with responsibility for tourism, the Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Me...

Jim Sheridan | 522 c1043 (Link to this contribution) British Midland Airways recently announced the withdrawal of its service between Glasgow and Heathro...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1046 (Link to this contribution) This issue certainly arose a few years ago when there was a big change in the level of airport secur...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1044 (Link to this contribution) Treasury questions will take place on Tuesday, but I say to the hon. Lady that, along with other col...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1044-5 (Link to this contribution) There may be an opportunity for my hon. Friend to raise that issue on Wednesday when the House debat...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1046 (Link to this contribution) I understand the hon. Gentleman's concern, which I know is shared. I cannot promise a debate in Gove...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1038-9 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the hon. Lady for her question. I do hope to attend the debate on parliamentary ref...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1049 (Link to this contribution) I understand the hon. Gentleman's concern. He will have seen my written ministerial statement last m...

Nicholas Dakin | 522 c1041 (Link to this contribution) Replying to a question from my right hon. Friend the Member for Cynon Valley (Ann Clwyd), the Prime ...

Thomas Docherty | 522 c1048-9 (Link to this contribution) I think the Leader of the House has been made aware of the fact that I wrote to the Chancellor on 1 ...

James Morris | 522 c1047 (Link to this contribution) My constituents can enjoy good local tourist attractions such as Halesowen abbey and Dudley zoo. May...

Bill Esterson | 522 c1039-40 (Link to this contribution) In yesterday's Westminster Hall debate, which I secured, on the future of children's centres, it bec...

Andrew Bridgen | 522 c1050 (Link to this contribution) May we have an urgent debate on the provision of literacy and numeracy training for MPs? Successive ...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1045 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend rightly makes a point that was also made in last week's debate on the Health and Soci...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1049 (Link to this contribution) I understand my hon. Friend's concern. I shall pass his comments on to my right hon. Friend the Busi...

Kwasi Kwarteng | 522 c1045 (Link to this contribution) Given that the number of managers in the national health service increased five times faster than th...

Lee Scott | 522 c1043 (Link to this contribution) Will my right hon. Friend allow a debate on the establishment of academies aimed specifically at chi...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1045-6 (Link to this contribution) I understand the point that my hon. Friend makes. There are consequences for the House and for Commi...

Paul Uppal | 522 c1048 (Link to this contribution) I welcome the Government's moves to reduce the top rate and the small profits rate of corporation ta...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1040-1 (Link to this contribution) Let me put my hon. Friend's observation into context by saying that I suspect he has also voted agai...

Charlie Elphicke | 522 c1044 (Link to this contribution) In the spirit of sober government, may we have a debate on the UK's competitiveness, because althoug...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1042 (Link to this contribution) As I indicated in my response to my hon. Friend the Member for Erewash (Jessica Lee), I should welco...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1048 (Link to this contribution) There are Treasury questions on Tuesday, in which my hon. Friend might be able to cross-question Tre...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1044 (Link to this contribution) It is indeed the case that debt now stands at more than £1 trillion, its highest ever level. The def...

Denis MacShane | 522 c1050 (Link to this contribution) After the Prime Minister's very kind and generous statement to the 1922 committee that all Conservat...

David Tredinnick | 522 c1041 (Link to this contribution) Can my right hon. Friend tell the House why the windows of some Government buildings in Parliament s...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1039 (Link to this contribution) I understand my hon. Friend's concern. I wonder whether he would be able to get the information abou...

Lord Brennan of Canton | 522 c1042-3 (Link to this contribution) The Leader of the House has expressed his enthusiasm for further parliamentary reform, and he will b...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1049-50 (Link to this contribution) The Government are determined to get the Bill through in time to hold the referendum on the proposed...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1039 (Link to this contribution) I understand my hon. Friend's concern. I would be more than happy to raise the structure of the LEP ...

Tom Greatrex | 522 c1050 (Link to this contribution) May we have an urgent statement from the Government on the timing of election counts in Scotland? Th...

Julian Sturdy | 522 c1044-5 (Link to this contribution) I have recently received a number of representations from constituents about empty property rates. W...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1039 (Link to this contribution) The right hon. Gentleman may have an opportunity to raise that subject in Wednesday's debate on the ...

Robert Halfon | 522 c1043 (Link to this contribution) Will the Leader of the House find time for an urgent statement on iEngage, the secretariat of the ne...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1050 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my hon. Friend. It is indeed the case that we were running a substantial structural...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1047 (Link to this contribution) I understand the hon. Gentleman's concern, and this subject was raised last week. Following that, my...

Lord Young of Cookham | 522 c1043 (Link to this contribution) I understand the hon. Gentleman's concern, which I am sure is shared by his constituents. I cannot p...

Ben Wallace | 522 c1045-6 (Link to this contribution) I read with interest the Leader of the House's submission to the Independent Parliamentary Standards...

Andrew Love | 522 c1045 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate in Government time on the tax gap and the contribution that reducing that gap c...

Jessica Lee | 522 c1042 (Link to this contribution) Will my right hon. Friend consider allocating time for a debate on the role of the voluntary sector?...

Natascha Engel | 522 c1038-9 (Link to this contribution) The Leader of the House will be aware of today's very important Westminster Hall debate on parliamen...

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