To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have considered using those sentenced by the courts to community service to pick litter.

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have considered using those sentenced by the courts to community service to pick litter.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what percentage of the prison population are serving sentences for drug offences.

To ask Her Majesty's Government what percentage of the prison population are serving sentences for drug offences.

Whether the administration of the single payment scheme delivery is satisfactory; and whether they will arrange for the Permanent Under-Secretary of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to take personal responsibility for the Rural Payments Agency until any existing issues have been resolved.

Whether the administration of the single payment scheme delivery is satisfactory; and whether they will arrange for the Permanent Under-Secretary of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to take personal responsibility for the Rural Payments Agency until any existing issues have been resolved.

Whether a European Union directive on flood control is needed; and whether they have considered non-legislative co-operation as an alternative.

Whether a European Union directive on flood control is needed; and whether they have considered non-legislative co-operation as an alternative.

Whether they will set out in the Official Report the terms and conditions of employment of the Permanent Under-Secretary of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, including her normal days and hours of work.

Whether they will set out in the Official Report the terms and conditions of employment of the Permanent Under-Secretary of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, including her normal days and hours of work.

How many farmers are still awaiting delivery of the Rural Land Registry maps to enable them to complete their applications for the entry-level scheme under Countryside Stewardship; what is the current date by which such completed applications have to be received by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs;...

How many farmers are still awaiting delivery of the Rural Land Registry maps to enable them to complete their applications for the entry-level scheme under Countryside Stewardship; what is the current date by which such completed applications have to be received by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs;...

How many persons are currently employed by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to monitor and inspect compliance with the Single Farm Payment scheme.

How many persons are currently employed by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to monitor and inspect compliance with the Single Farm Payment scheme.

Whether it is now too late for the United Kingdom to make a reservation under Article 15 of the European Convention on Human Rights in respect of the United Kingdom system of military discipline [HL 1683].

Whether it is now too late for the United Kingdom to make a reservation under Article 15 of the European Convention on Human Rights in respect of the United Kingdom system of military discipline [HL 1683].

Which British military units have so far been equipped with the Bowman communications system and which units have not, showing in each case the date by which it is planned to have Bowman in operational use [HL 4857].

Which British military units have so far been equipped with the Bowman communications system and which units have not, showing in each case the date by which it is planned to have Bowman in operational use [HL 4857].

Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Bach on 8 September 2004, 664 c157WA, whether they have now received the formal United Kingdom-specific report from the International Committee of the Red Cross on the treatment by coalition forces of prisoners of war and other persons protected by the Geneva...

Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Bach on 8 September 2004, 664 c157WA, whether they have now received the formal United Kingdom-specific report from the International Committee of the Red Cross on the treatment by coalition forces of prisoners of war and other persons protected by the Geneva...

Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Bach on 7 July 2004 (663 c89-90WA), on what date the report for the United Kingdom from the International Red Cross on the treatment by coalition forces of prisoners of war and other protected persons by the Geneva Convention in Iraq was...

Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Bach on 7 July 2004 (663 c89-90WA), on what date the report for the United Kingdom from the International Red Cross on the treatment by coalition forces of prisoners of war and other protected persons by the Geneva Convention in Iraq was...

Whether; (a) the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence; (b) the Chief of the Defence Staff; (c) the Permanent Under-Secretary of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office; and (d) the Secretary of the Cabinet were aware of, and if so approved, the initial decision that the International Committee...

Whether; (a) the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence; (b) the Chief of the Defence Staff; (c) the Permanent Under-Secretary of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office; and (d) the Secretary of the Cabinet were aware of, and if so approved, the initial decision that the International Committee...

Whether senior civil servants and senior military officers are given general guidance or training on how to judge whether to bring to the attention of Ministers politically sensitive documents or information which they receive from officials of foreign governments; and whether instructions have been given to the civil service and...

Whether senior civil servants and senior military officers are given general guidance or training on how to judge whether to bring to the attention of Ministers politically sensitive documents or information which they receive from officials of foreign governments; and whether instructions have been given to the civil service and...

Whether the International Committee of the Red Cross February interim report to Ambassador Bremer on coalition facilities in Iraq reached the United Kingdom Government via military or diplomatic channels; and whether the report was also made available to other coalition partners. [HL 2771].

Whether the International Committee of the Red Cross February interim report to Ambassador Bremer on coalition facilities in Iraq reached the United Kingdom Government via military or diplomatic channels; and whether the report was also made available to other coalition partners. [HL 2771].

Whether they have set up an internal inquiry to establish the reasons for the decision not to make Ministers aware of the contents of the International Committee of the Red Cross February interim report to Ambassador Bremer on coalition facilities in Iraq; and whether they will publish the findings of...

Whether they have set up an internal inquiry to establish the reasons for the decision not to make Ministers aware of the contents of the International Committee of the Red Cross February interim report to Ambassador Bremer on coalition facilities in Iraq; and whether they will publish the findings of...

On what date the International Committee of the Red Cross February interim report to Ambassador Bremer on the coalition facilities in Iraq was passed to the United Kingdom. [HL 2768].

On what date the International Committee of the Red Cross February interim report to Ambassador Bremer on the coalition facilities in Iraq was passed to the United Kingdom. [HL 2768].

What the total government expediture on defence in the years 2000-01, 2001-02, 2002-03 and what are the expected totals for 2003-04 and 2004-05, expressed in a table showing the figures in current and constant terms and indicating the percentage of gross domestic product for each year. [HL 2298]. - Inc...

What the total government expediture on defence in the years 2000-01, 2001-02, 2002-03 and what are the expected totals for 2003-04 and 2004-05, expressed in a table showing the figures in current and constant terms and indicating the percentage of gross domestic product for each year. [HL 2298]. - Inc...

Lords statement on Whether they are now in a position to announce their proposals for the future of the RAF Northolt site. [HL 6057].

Lords statement on Whether they are now in a position to announce their proposals for the future of the RAF Northolt site. [HL 6057].

How many aircraft movements there have been from RAF Northolt in the most recent 12-month period for which they have data; and whether they will indicate by broad category the purpose of these flights. [HL 5654]. - Inc figures.

How many aircraft movements there have been from RAF Northolt in the most recent 12-month period for which they have data; and whether they will indicate by broad category the purpose of these flights. [HL 5654]. - Inc figures.

When they completed their review of the future use of RAF Northolt under their review of Ministry of Defence property holding within the Greater London area; when the work of the London study was published; and what proposals they now have for the future of the RAF Northolt site. [HL...

When they completed their review of the future use of RAF Northolt under their review of Ministry of Defence property holding within the Greater London area; when the work of the London study was published; and what proposals they now have for the future of the RAF Northolt site. [HL...