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Ministerial statement on Tuesday, 5 January 2010, in the House of Commons, led by Ian Lucas.


Queen's Diamond Jubilee

Statement on the Government's plans to mark Her Majesty the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
503 c56-61 
Session
2009-10
Department
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Proceeding contributions
Bob Russell | 503 c60 (Link to this contribution) The announcement will be welcomed by the Scout and Guide movements in particular, as well as by cale...
Tony Baldry | 503 c60 (Link to this contribution) The present Banbury cross was built following public subscription to celebrate the wedding of Prince...
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Ian Lucas | 503 c60 (Link to this contribution) There will be a further announcement on the city status competition, which will set out the criteria...
Philip Hollobone | 503 c60 (Link to this contribution) Up and down the country, there are jubilee halls, bridges, parks, gardens and other local memorials....
Ian Lucas | 503 c60 (Link to this contribution) It would be helpful if the hon. Gentleman wrote to me with the details of his suggestion, and I will...
Lembit Opik | 503 c61 (Link to this contribution) As a citizen who has always preferred the idea of a monarchy to a republic, I welcome the opportunit...
Ian Lucas | 503 c61 (Link to this contribution) It is for the DCMS to set out the steps that it will take, but I will be happy to liaise with it on ...
Andrew Pelling | 503 c61 (Link to this contribution) Queen Victoria's glorious diamond jubilee was also held in June. It is a historic part of her reign ...
Ian Lucas | 503 c61 (Link to this contribution) With the Chancellor of the Exchequer sitting to my left, I am very reluctant to make any financial c...
Ian Lucas | 503 c61 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman is quite correct—this has happened only once before in British history, so it is ...
Ian Lucas | 503 c61 (Link to this contribution) I am sure that Her Majesty has heard that kind invitation and that the palace will consider it caref...
Bob Spink | 503 c61 (Link to this contribution) Does the Minister agree that the Queen should try to visit each of the Olympic sites? May I invite h...
Ian Lucas | 503 c58 (Link to this contribution) I am very grateful for the right hon. Gentleman's characteristically kind and good-humoured response...
Lord Young of Cookham | 503 c57 (Link to this contribution) I thank the Minister for advance sight of his statement, which was delivered earlier by the Business...
Ian Lucas | 503 c56 (Link to this contribution) With permission, I shall repeat a brief but important statement that my right hon. and noble Friend ...
Ian Lucas | 503 c59 (Link to this contribution) I will of course consider all the hon. Gentleman's suggestions. I was present to listen to his intro...
Andrew Rosindell | 503 c59 (Link to this contribution) I commend the Minister and the Government for the splendid announcement—it will be welcomed by peopl...
Ian Lucas | 503 c59 (Link to this contribution) The hon. Gentleman makes an important point. The criteria for the diamond jubilee medal have not yet...
Andrew Murrison | 503 c59 (Link to this contribution) In 2002, a golden jubilee medal was struck for the armed forces and other uniformed services. The qu...
Ian Lucas | 503 c60 (Link to this contribution) We are, of course, all very much aware of our debt to the armed services, particularly at this time....
Lord Barker of Battle | 503 c60 (Link to this contribution) I was in the Mall with my son for the golden jubilee celebrations, which were terrific. For the diam...
Ian Lucas | 503 c59 (Link to this contribution) I am very pleased that the hon. Lady welcomes the celebration.
Baroness Burt of Solihull | 503 c59 (Link to this contribution) I thank the Minister for previous sight of the statement. In 2012, our Queen will have served her p...
Ian Lucas | 503 c58 (Link to this contribution) I had a feeling that my right hon. Friend would be here today. He is in the fortunate position of re...
Nick Raynsford | 503 c58 (Link to this contribution) I thank my hon. Friend for his statement and wholeheartedly endorse his remarks and those of the rig...
Subjects
Anniversaries Festivals and special occasions Public holidays Medals Urban areas Elizabeth II, Queen Greenwich Mayors Diamond Jubilee 2012
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