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Business statement on Thursday, 1 March 2012, in the House of Commons, led by Lord Young of Cookham. The answering member was Angela Eagle.


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2010-12
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Business of the House
Thursday, 1 March 2012
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Angela Eagle | 541 c429 (Link to this contribution) Will the Leader of the House please tell us the business for next week?
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c429 (Link to this contribution) The business for the week commencing 5 March will be: Monday 5 march—Opposition day [un-allotted da...
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Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c432 (Link to this contribution) Nor, as my hon. Friend says, is answering questions about it on the same day. There could hardly be ...
David Heath | 541 c432 (Link to this contribution) Nor is answering questions in the House.
Lord Young of Cookham | 515 c1029-30 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend made good progress in his question in producing the list that he has asked the Govern...
Lord Young of Cookham | 514 c571 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend makes a powerful plea for a debate on the Chilcot inquiry. When the report is publish...
Tony Baldry | 515 c1029-30 (Link to this contribution) Yesterday, the Northern Ireland Secretary said that every Cabinet Minister had found a number of pra...
Tony Baldry | 541 c432 (Link to this contribution) Ever since I have been a Member, there has been a full day’s debate on Wales to coincide with St Dav...
Tony Baldry | 514 c571 (Link to this contribution) Will my right hon. Friend give an undertaking to the House that when the Chilcot inquiry issues its ...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c432 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend poses some interesting questions about the mentality of Welsh Labour MPs, but however...
David Burrowes | 541 c448 (Link to this contribution) Many of my young constituents have today dressed up as fairytale characters to celebrate world book ...
Guy Opperman | 541 c434 (Link to this contribution) Police Constable David Rathband passed away last night. He was an outstanding Northumbria police con...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c434 (Link to this contribution) The answer to the first half of the hon. Gentleman's question is no. However, I will make some inqui...
Mark Lazarowicz | 541 c435 (Link to this contribution) The Government had let it be known that an announcement on the location of the headquarters of the G...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c443-4 (Link to this contribution) I am very sorry to hear of Katrice Lee's disappearance in 1981 and of course I understand the releva...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c445-6 (Link to this contribution) The right hon. Gentleman has a very busy social calendar and will be attending a number of events th...
Jason McCartney | 541 c440 (Link to this contribution) Oh, thank you, Mr Speaker. I thought you were looking at somebody else. A lot of doom and gloom is ...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c438 (Link to this contribution) I am sure my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Defence would like to join the hon. Lady i...
Lord Dodds of Duncairn | 541 c434 (Link to this contribution) The recent acquittal of a dozen or so defendants in a paramilitary-related supergrass trial in Belfa...
Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick | 541 c440-1 (Link to this contribution) Will the Leader of the House have a discussion with the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland abou...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c447 (Link to this contribution) Indeed. The best news for Megger would be a continuation of the Government's economic policies, whic...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c443 (Link to this contribution) I understand the hon. Gentleman's concern for the regiments that are based in his constituency. I ca...
Bob Blackman | 541 c449 (Link to this contribution) Under the excellent Localism Act 2011, passed by this Parliament, every local authority in the count...
Harriett Baldwin | 541 c433-4 (Link to this contribution) Following yesterday's excellent news on the increasing number of companies joining the coalition's v...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c450 (Link to this contribution) I agree with what my hon. Friend says: those remarks were unacceptable. They do not represent the po...
Gavin Williamson | 541 c450 (Link to this contribution) I am sure that my right hon. Friend has seen the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountan...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c445 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend is right that, normally, when the last sitting day is on a Tuesday, we move the sitti...
Baroness Bray of Coln | 541 c449 (Link to this contribution) There is a pile of rubble in the centre of Ealing on the site where the Ealing cinema used to stand....
John Leech | 541 c433 (Link to this contribution) The Leader of the House will be well aware of The Times cycling campaign after joining us in the Wes...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c434 (Link to this contribution) I will certainly draw the attention of my right hon. and learned Friend the Attorney-General to the ...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c433 (Link to this contribution) As I announced a few moments ago, the Prime Minister will be at the Dispatch Box on Monday after the...
Philip Hollobone | 541 c445 (Link to this contribution) The Backbench Business Committee has given more than a month's notice of the very important debate o...
Mark Reckless | 541 c441 (Link to this contribution) I had understood that the January surplus was £7.8 billion, so I congratulate the Leader of the Hous...
Derek Twigg | 541 c444 (Link to this contribution) May we go back to the schools capital programme? I urge the Leader of the House to provide an urgent...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c441 (Link to this contribution) I do remember the exchange, and my right hon. Friend the Minister for Policing and Criminal Justice ...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c448 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend draws attention to the fact that the debt is now around £1 trillion. When my party le...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c449 (Link to this contribution) I am sorry to hear what happened in the London borough of Harrow. As my hon. Friend knows, there are...
Chris White | 541 c435 (Link to this contribution) Last week, Hatton & Harding in my constituency came second in the best small shop in Britain awards ...
Peter Bone | 541 c442 (Link to this contribution) The Government are right to seek through the Council of Europe to change the rules so that the Supre...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c445 (Link to this contribution) Of course I would understand the concern were that to happen. That may be a matter for the London Or...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c440 (Link to this contribution) I challenge the hon. Lady's assertion that hospitals and health services are at risk because of the ...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c448 (Link to this contribution) I am sorry that my hon. Friend has not joined in the fun by coming to the Chamber dressed up as his ...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c439 (Link to this contribution) It has actually passed the House of Commons. I will not come to Huddersfield to explain how laws are...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c442-3 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my hon. Friend, who may know that there was a debate on the reform of trade union f...
Mark Williams | 541 c438 (Link to this contribution) The all-party parliamentary group on global education for all recently concluded a visit to Nigeria,...
Nicholas Dakin | 541 c438 (Link to this contribution) Sadly, the death rates for mesothelioma in north Lincolnshire are above the national average. Will t...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c444 (Link to this contribution) Again, there was an opportunity on Monday to raise the matter during education questions. However, I...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c446-7 (Link to this contribution) The constituent has done the right thing in contacting his Member of Parliament. I am sure she is in...
Brandon Lewis | 541 c437-8 (Link to this contribution) With about 600 young people being supported by more than 250 companies in the work experience scheme...
Iain Wright | 541 c443-4 (Link to this contribution) In November 1981, Katrice Lee went missing from a German supermarket on her second birthday. She has...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c444-5 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend brings to the House's attention the benefits of low interest rates to business and ho...
Andrew Stephenson | 541 c450 (Link to this contribution) News that Rolls-Royce has reported record profits and an order book of nearly £52 billion in its civ...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c446 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my hon. Friend for reinforcing a point that some of our hon. Friends have made. I w...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c450 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my hon. Friend for ending questions with some more good news about manufacturing. I...
Tom Harris | 541 c432-3 (Link to this contribution) As we celebrate St David's day, we should also celebrate the fact that citizens of Wales are able to...
Lord Evans of Rainow | 541 c446 (Link to this contribution) Like Sir Stuart Rose, I started my working career stacking shelves in my local Co-op in Poynton, whi...
Tom Blenkinsop | 541 c443 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate on the retention of the 2nd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment, the Green Howards...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c434 (Link to this contribution) The whole House will endorse what my hon. Friend has said following the tragic death of David Rathba...
Nadhim Zahawi | 541 c444-5 (Link to this contribution) Today the Government sold £2.75 billion of 10-year Government debt at just over 2% and that is good ...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c433 (Link to this contribution) I agree with the hon. Gentleman about the quality of the debate in Westminster Hall last week, at th...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c433-4 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my hon. Friend for drawing to the attention of a wider audience the benefits of the...
Clive Efford | 541 c436-7 (Link to this contribution) Having said that they would not do so, the Government adopted the previous Labour Government's 18-we...
Madeleine Moon | 541 c446-7 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate on the Kafkaesque policies of Lloyds banks? When my constituent Mark Williams w...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c441 (Link to this contribution) That would be to reverse the commitment that we made to implement in full the Wright recommendations...
Andrew Murrison | 541 c438-9 (Link to this contribution) In 2006, I raised the unintended consequences of the Extradition Act 2003. Six years on, many indivi...
David Nuttall | 541 c437 (Link to this contribution) May we please have a debate on deregulation? This week saw the publication of the third progress rep...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c442 (Link to this contribution) I read the exchange in Hansard to which the hon. Gentleman refers. As he knows, Second Reading of th...
James Morris | 541 c446 (Link to this contribution) Plans have recently been submitted for a new retail development in Blackheath in my constituency, wh...
Neil Carmichael | 541 c448 (Link to this contribution) On the threshold of the launch of the much needed national careers service by the Department for Bus...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c446 (Link to this contribution) I will raise that issue with my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Education and see wheth...
Denis MacShane | 541 c445-6 (Link to this contribution) Mr Speaker has announced that marvellous ceremonial occasion state opening of Parliament for 9 May. ...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c444 (Link to this contribution) I understand my hon. Friend's concern about sites at risk following the fire that he mentioned. I wi...
John McDonnell | 541 c434 (Link to this contribution) Has the Leader of the House been given notice by the Secretary of State for Defence of the appointme...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c447-8 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend reminds the House that bank lending is crucial. The latest figures are quite encourag...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c436 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend raises an important issue, particularly given the background that he has touched on. ...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c438 (Link to this contribution) I understand the problems of those who suffer from mesothelioma. I will raise the matter with my rig...
Rob Wilson | 541 c436 (Link to this contribution) As well as being a terrible tragedy, as my hon. Friend the Member for Hexham (Guy Opperman) said, th...
Mark Pawsey | 541 c443 (Link to this contribution) For many years, the British Thomson-Houston Co. was the biggest employer in my constituency. In 1921...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c443 (Link to this contribution) I was appalled, as I am sure that the whole House was, to hear that Nazi graffiti has been scrawled ...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c448 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend reminds the House that next month, in April, we are launching the national careers se...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c436 (Link to this contribution) There were questions to my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State on Monday this week. I do not kn...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c439-40 (Link to this contribution) I have regular meetings with the chairman and chief executive of IPSA, but on the subject of MPs' pe...
Christopher Pincher | 541 c447-8 (Link to this contribution) A consistent theme raised by businesses in Tamworth is their access to bank lending. May we have a d...
Andrew Love | 541 c442 (Link to this contribution) May we have an early debate in Government time on the national policy statement for waste water? Yes...
Charlie Elphicke | 541 c447 (Link to this contribution) Tomorrow, I will visit Megger, a very successful business in my constituency. May we have a debate o...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c432-3 (Link to this contribution) I very gently say to the hon. Gentleman that I believe he was a Minister in the Department for Trans...
Jim Cunningham | 541 c436 (Link to this contribution) First, I thank the Leader of the House for getting me a reply from the Secretary of State for Educat...
Guto Bebb | 541 c450 (Link to this contribution) The Leader of the House and hon. Members will no doubt be aware of the prejudiced and inflammatory c...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c447 (Link to this contribution) I am delighted to hear that despite all the pressure on Staffordshire county council, it has been ab...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c446 (Link to this contribution) Again, the Budget may provide an appropriate forum for such a debate, but my hon. Friend reminds the...
Aidan Burley | 541 c442-3 (Link to this contribution) The GMB union has claimed that, without the support of trade unions, Labour would have lost another ...
Baroness Berger | 541 c438 (Link to this contribution) Yesterday, HMS Liverpool arrived at Liverpool for the final time before it is decommissioned at the ...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c437-8 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my hon. Friend. Some 34,000 young people have taken advantage of the scheme since i...
Andrew Bridgen | 541 c448 (Link to this contribution) Can we have a debate about the relationship between economic growth and fiscal policy, especially in...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c429-32 (Link to this contribution) I endorse what the hon. Lady said at the beginning of her questions about St David's day and the 200...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c437 (Link to this contribution) I would have hoped that the hon. Gentleman would preface his remarks with a tribute to the Governmen...
Barry Sheerman | 541 c439 (Link to this contribution) May I invite the Leader of the House to come to Huddersfield to explain to my constituents how laws ...
Lord Brennan of Canton | 541 c445 (Link to this contribution) On this St David's day, it is appropriate for us to remember the Welsh troops who were killed tragic...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c442 (Link to this contribution) My right hon. Friend the Chief Whip was 6 feet away from my hon. Friend a few moments ago, when ther...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c449-50 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend reminds the House of the action that was taken earlier this week by Treasury Minister...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c450 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my hon. Friend, and I commend what Staffordshire county council and South Staffords...
Matthew Offord | 541 c444 (Link to this contribution) Following the fire under the M1 in my constituency in April 2011, Network Rail and the Environment A...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c449 (Link to this contribution) As the former Member for Ealing Acton, I spent many evenings in that cinema, and I am sorry to hear ...
Robert Halfon | 541 c435-6 (Link to this contribution) Has my right hon. Friend seen early-day motion 2,781, which opposes the fee for tours of the Big Ben...
Lord Watts | 541 c437 (Link to this contribution) More than six weeks ago, the Department of Health's propaganda machine put out an announcement that ...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c440 (Link to this contribution) I hope that my hon. Friend continues to be called in business questions. He is right to say that the...
Helen Jones | 541 c440 (Link to this contribution) Will the Leader of the House find time for a debate on the quality of decision making in the NHS, si...
Karen Bradley | 541 c449-50 (Link to this contribution) The only source of money for Government to pay for nurses, teachers and police officers is, of cours...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c437 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my hon. Friend. There may be an opportunity in the context of the Budget debate to ...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c435 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman. He is right that a large number of Members have bid for the Gre...
Jeremy Lefroy | 541 c447 (Link to this contribution) Will the Leader of the House find time for a debate on the importance of local initiatives to stimul...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c436-7 (Link to this contribution) I must gently disagree with the hon. Gentleman. The backlog of over-18-week waiters is going down an...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c435 (Link to this contribution) I commend Hatton & Harding for coming second in the competition to which my hon. Friend referred. He...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c438-9 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend raises a serious issue, particularly against the background of the case of Mr Tappin....
Valerie Vaz | 541 c446 (Link to this contribution) The Paediatric Continence Forum found in a survey that 50% of children do not want to use the toilet...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c435-6 (Link to this contribution) I understand my hon. Friend's concern. He raised this matter on a point of order on Monday. I have i...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c438 (Link to this contribution) I am delighted to hear of the good work being done by DFID in Nigeria to tackle the problem to which...
Lord Young of Cookham | 541 c440-1 (Link to this contribution) I will raise the matter with my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland. Depen...
Jonathan Ashworth | 541 c441 (Link to this contribution) The Leader of the House might recall that a few weeks ago, I raised with him the situation facing Le...
Bob Russell | 541 c439-40 (Link to this contribution) In view of a parliamentary answer that I received yesterday, may we have a debate on the independenc...
Angela Eagle | 541 c429-32 (Link to this contribution) I thank the right hon. Gentleman for his statement and, ahead of this afternoon's general debate, wi...
Lord Spellar | 541 c433 (Link to this contribution) Today the Prime Minister is hosting the Czech Prime Minister. On 20 February, the Prime Minister pos...
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