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Business statement on Thursday, 15 March 2012, in the House of Commons, led by Lord Young of Cookham. The answering member was Angela Eagle.

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Parliamentary proceeding
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542 c379 
Session
2010-12
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Leader of the House of Commons
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House of Commons chamber
Proceeding contributions
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c379 (Link to this contribution) The business for the week commencing 19 March will be: Monday 19 March—Consideration of Lords amend...
Angela Eagle | 542 c379 (Link to this contribution) Will the Leader of the House give us next week's business?
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Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c389 (Link to this contribution) There are some questions that the Leader of the House is totally unable to begin to answer, and the ...
Nick Smith | 542 c391 (Link to this contribution) Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency figures show that requests from private car park operators for v...
Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton | 542 c383 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate on local government finance? Wolverton and Greenleys town council has applied f...
Bob Blackman | 542 c394 (Link to this contribution) May we have an urgent statement on the operation of London transport during the London Olympics and ...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c383 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend may know that section 31 of the Local Government Act 2003 says that a Minister can ma...
James Morris | 542 c392 (Link to this contribution) Conservative-led Dudley council has launched a £1 million new business loan fund. Given the figures ...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c392-3 (Link to this contribution) I understand the sensitivity of this matter and its importance in Northern Ireland. I will relay to ...
Ben Bradshaw | 542 c384 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate or a statement from the Education Secretary on the implementation of the Govern...
Andrew Bridgen | 542 c394-5 (Link to this contribution) May we have an urgent debate on the state of the construction industry? The industry is not only of ...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c384 (Link to this contribution) I would hope that my hon. Friend will be broad-minded about this, in that there was success for Esse...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c388 (Link to this contribution) That is a travesty of the Government's policy. We want to grow more jobs in the north, where people ...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c387-8 (Link to this contribution) We are committed to making regular quarterly statements on the position in Afghanistan. I think I am...
Robert Smith | 542 c387-8 (Link to this contribution) Following the tragic news from Afghanistan about the loss of those brave soldiers' lives and the mur...
Paul Flynn | 542 c390-1 (Link to this contribution) The recent terrible events in Afghanistan have convinced 73% of the public that our troops should be...
Daniel Byles | 542 c388-9 (Link to this contribution) Coal continues to play a key role in our energy mix, accounting for a third of our electricity gener...
Lord Brennan of Canton | 542 c389 (Link to this contribution) To mark the re-establishment of the all-party group on folk arts, following the sad death of Alan Ke...
Harriett Baldwin | 542 c393 (Link to this contribution) In the light of yesterday's welcome news that there has been a 70% increase in job vacancies in West...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c383-4 (Link to this contribution) Acting is a proper job, and many Members in the House prove that on a day-to-day basis. I will draw ...
Iain Wright | 542 c389-90 (Link to this contribution) Let me follow up the question asked by my namesake, my hon. Friend the Member for Telford (David Wri...
Nia Griffith | 542 c392 (Link to this contribution) Given the very belated statement we had last week on Remploy factory closures and the point-blank re...
Marcus Jones | 542 c386 (Link to this contribution) I welcome the introduction of neighbourhood planning, which will allow local communities to help sha...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c385 (Link to this contribution) I understand the concern that the hon. Gentleman raises, and I will share it with my right hon. Frie...
Ian Jnr Paisley | 542 c392-3 (Link to this contribution) Can the Leader of the House arrange for a statement or debate about the appointment of an independen...
Damian Hinds | 542 c395 (Link to this contribution) A Westminster Hall debate this week debunked a whole string of myths about the Government's work exp...
Robert Halfon | 542 c387 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate on supporting local newspapers? In my area in recent years, we have gone from h...
Andrew Jones | 542 c396 (Link to this contribution) We learnt this week that the trade deficit for January was better than expected, one of the factors ...
Andrew Stephenson | 542 c393 (Link to this contribution) In April last year Conservative councillors on Pendle borough council created a business start-up gr...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c382-3 (Link to this contribution) There is a missing ingredient in the equation, in that we have to wait for the report from the Proce...
Christopher Pincher | 542 c386 (Link to this contribution) The Range leisure outlet, which began life in Plymouth in 1980 on a market stall, is about to open a...
Lord Dodds of Duncairn | 542 c387 (Link to this contribution) This Saturday, the Royal Irish Regiment and the Irish Guards will be holding a number of St Patrick'...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c395-6 (Link to this contribution) Repealing regulation might require a Bill to be introduced, so it would be somewhat perverse if a Bi...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c384-5 (Link to this contribution) I do not want to get drawn into a battle between the various tribes in Essex. I understand the sadne...
Kelvin Hopkins | 542 c383-4 (Link to this contribution) Equity member Michael Sheldon recently provided a reference for a passport application for his daugh...
Greg Knight | 542 c382 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate on avoiding false economies? Has the Leader of the House seen the report releas...
Jo Swinson | 542 c382-3 (Link to this contribution) Two years ago, the Speaker's Conference recommended that we should have a review of sitting hours, a...
Jim Sheridan | 542 c383 (Link to this contribution) Even at this late stage, will the Leader of the House use his good offices, and his significant infl...
Bob Russell | 542 c389 (Link to this contribution) The population of England is 52 million and the combined population of the other three countries in ...
Jim Shannon | 542 c385 (Link to this contribution) Will the Leader of the House arrange for a statement or a debate in this House on the control of rap...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c390 (Link to this contribution) I commend what the schoolchildren in my hon. Friend's constituency have done to mark Fairtrade fortn...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c396 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend reminds the House of the encouraging news about the motor industry, particularly our ...
David Amess | 542 c384 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate on why Southend-on-Sea, the finest seaside resort in the country, was not grant...
Lord Wilson of Sedgefield | 542 c388 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate or a statement on the state of public transport in Country Durham, which even t...
Angela Eagle | 542 c379-82 (Link to this contribution) Last weekend, the Liberal Democrat spring conference voted against the health Bill. This week, Liber...
Brandon Lewis | 542 c385 (Link to this contribution) The figures published this week show a growth in private sector employment, and the enterprise zones...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c385 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend reminds the House that 24 enterprise zones will be providing real opportunities for i...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c388 (Link to this contribution) I think I am right in saying that the previous Government introduced a scheme whereby employers coul...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c392 (Link to this contribution) We can indeed have such a debate: on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and—[Hon. Members: ““Saturday?””] N...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c387 (Link to this contribution) I hope that the hon. Gentleman will recognise some of the steps that we have introduced, such as the...
Neil Carmichael | 542 c388 (Link to this contribution) With more than 300,000 school governors in this country, may we have a debate to celebrate the work ...
Natascha Engel | 542 c382 (Link to this contribution) On Monday, 186 Members voted against all-House elections to the Backbench Business Committee. Of tho...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c391 (Link to this contribution) I understand the issue that the hon. Gentleman raises, and I shall touch base with my right hon. Fri...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c393 (Link to this contribution) I am delighted to hear about what has been happening in my hon. Friend's constituency. Local enterpr...
Christopher Chope | 542 c384 (Link to this contribution) May we have an early debate on the Government's perverse and bizarre definition of equality? Why are...
Lord Barwell | 542 c391 (Link to this contribution) Given the interest on both sides of the House, may we have a debate on the labour market? As the Lea...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c391 (Link to this contribution) There might be an opportunity for my hon. Friend to raise this issue when the Financial Services Bil...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c389 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman makes an important point, and I am sorry if I misconstrued the same point when it...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c394-5 (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to my hon. Friend. He reminds the House that under Labour, house building fell to its ...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c388 (Link to this contribution) That would be an excellent subject for a Westminster Hall debate; I commend my hon. Friend on his wo...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c389-90 (Link to this contribution) I commend the way in which the hon. Gentleman fights for more jobs in his constituency, and I am sur...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c386 (Link to this contribution) I am delighted to hear what is happening in my hon. Friend's constituency. I can grant such a debate...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c387 (Link to this contribution) Speaking from memory, I believe that I have seen a response from my right hon. Friend the Secretary ...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c394 (Link to this contribution) As I mentioned a few moments ago, the Home Secretary will be at the Dispatch Box on Monday, and I am...
Barry Sheerman | 542 c387 (Link to this contribution) I remind the Leader of the House that at no time in the history of this country have power, influenc...
Alun Cairns | 542 c394 (Link to this contribution) The UK's triple A credit rating is essential to our economic recovery. Will the Leader of the House ...
Keith Vaz | 542 c385-6 (Link to this contribution) May we have an urgent debate or statement about the shortage of branded prescription drugs in pharma...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c384 (Link to this contribution) The right hon. Gentleman says that it is the Government's academy policy, but it is actually his own...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c382 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend the Deputy Leader of the House set out in his speech on Monday the reasons why he and...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c388-9 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend is right that we need a balanced energy policy, and there is a role for coal. We have...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c390-1 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman has put this view forward consistently over a period of time and I commend him fo...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c394 (Link to this contribution) I entirely agree with my hon. Friend, who might like to catch your eye, Mr Speaker, during the Budge...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c394 (Link to this contribution) It is important that the Olympics are a great success, as I am sure they will be, but it is equally ...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c387 (Link to this contribution) I am surprised that there is any space in the Harlow Star for anything other than reports on my hon....
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c379-82 (Link to this contribution) We welcome the new career that the hon. Member for Wallasey (Ms Eagle) is developing as a tipster. I...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c392 (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend the disability Minister made a statement to the House on this last week, and then ans...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c395 (Link to this contribution) I agree with every word my hon. Friend has said. It is worth remembering that some 50% of those who ...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c384 (Link to this contribution) As my hon. Friend knows, we have just published a consultation document with the proposition that ac...
Guto Bebb | 542 c391 (Link to this contribution) A report in last week's Sunday Telegraph highlighted the mis-selling of complex interest rate swap p...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c393 (Link to this contribution) There will be an opportunity to raise the matter on Monday, when the Home Secretary will be at the D...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c386 (Link to this contribution) Again, there will be an opportunity in the context of the Budget debate to talk about such issues. H...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c386 (Link to this contribution) I hope that many parish councils, town councils and, indeed, neighbourhoods will take up the opportu...
Diana Johnson | 542 c388 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate about the mixed messages from the Government, who are telling people from the n...
Nick de Bois | 542 c394 (Link to this contribution) This morning The Times carried an encouraging report that there might be some movement on the extrad...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c383 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman makes a last-minute submission to my right hon. Friend the Chancellor as he puts ...
Karen Bradley | 542 c390 (Link to this contribution) One thousand schoolchildren in Biddulph in my constituency have each designed a unique footprint to ...
David Wright | 542 c386 (Link to this contribution) Unemployment continues to rise, and it now stands at 7.2% in Telford. May we have a debate entitled ...
David Nuttall | 542 c395-6 (Link to this contribution) May we please have a statement on how the one-in, one-out policy on regulation applies to private Bi...
Wayne David | 542 c393 (Link to this contribution) May we have a debate on the fact that the chief constable of Gwent police has embarked on a programm...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c385-6 (Link to this contribution) There will be an opportunity to discuss that on Tuesday week, when my right hon. Friend the Secretar...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c382 (Link to this contribution) As a cyclist, I am all too aware when there is a pothole on my route into the House of Commons. My r...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c393 (Link to this contribution) I agree entirely with my hon. Friend and know that colleagues on both sides of the House regularly v...
Lord Young of Cookham | 542 c391 (Link to this contribution) As my hon. Friend says, we are seeking to rebalance the economy so that there is less cost in the pu...
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