Queens speech debate (second day) on foreign affairs and defence.

Queens speech debate (second day) on foreign affairs and defence.

Debate on a motion for the adjournment on defence.(Inc ref to HC 465, HC 1048 and HC 1031 i-ii)

Debate on a motion for the adjournment on defence.(Inc ref to HC 465, HC 1048 and HC 1031 i-ii)

Armed Forces (Pensions and Compensation) Bill. Second reading debate. Agreed to on question. Programme motion on proceedings in Committee, on Report, Third Reading and any other proceedings. Agreed to on question (formal). Queen's consent having been signified, motion made on money resolution. Agreed to on question (formal). Relevant documents: First Report of Defence Committee HC 96 2003/04 and Government's response thereto Cm 6109).

Armed Forces (Pensions and Compensation) Bill. Second reading debate. Agreed to on question. Programme motion on proceedings in Committee, on Report, Third Reading and any other proceedings. Agreed to on question (formal). Queen's consent having been signified, motion made on money resolution. Agreed to on question (formal). Relevant documents: First...

Which of the executive non-departmental public bodies sponsored by his Department have a statutory base; if he will list those bodies which (a) admit members of the public to all board and committee meetings and (b) hold open meetings for the public; and if in each case this is under...

Which of the executive non-departmental public bodies sponsored by his Department have a statutory base; if he will list those bodies which (a) admit members of the public to all board and committee meetings and (b) hold open meetings for the public; and if in each case this is under...

If he will list the non-elected bodies responsible to his Department which are responsible for providing advice or services in London, indicating in each case the (i) overall budget and (ii) estimated running costs for each year from 1996-97 to 1999-2000. - Will write.

If he will list the non-elected bodies responsible to his Department which are responsible for providing advice or services in London, indicating in each case the (i) overall budget and (ii) estimated running costs for each year from 1996-97 to 1999-2000. - Will write.

If he will place in the Library the briefing material prepared by his Department in support of the appearance by the then Minister for the Armed Forces, the Right honourable Member for Richmond and Barnes, on BBC 2's Newsnight programme on 5th July 1993 in respect of Gulf War illness....

If he will place in the Library the briefing material prepared by his Department in support of the appearance by the then Minister for the Armed Forces, the Right honourable Member for Richmond and Barnes, on BBC 2's Newsnight programme on 5th July 1993 in respect of Gulf War illness....

If he will list those of his Department's advisory non-departmental public bodies which the Government is required to (a) consult prior to legislative proposals and (b) publish its response to advice from. - Will write.

If he will list those of his Department's advisory non-departmental public bodies which the Government is required to (a) consult prior to legislative proposals and (b) publish its response to advice from. - Will write.

Which of the advisory non-departmental public bodies sponsored by his Department (a) hold public meetings, (b) conduct public consultation exercises, (c) conduct consultation exercises with outside commercial interests, (d) publish a register of members' interests, (e) publish agendas for meetings and (f) publish the minutes of meetings; and whether in...

Which of the advisory non-departmental public bodies sponsored by his Department (a) hold public meetings, (b) conduct public consultation exercises, (c) conduct consultation exercises with outside commercial interests, (d) publish a register of members' interests, (e) publish agendas for meetings and (f) publish the minutes of meetings; and whether in...

Which of the advisory non-departmental public bodies sponsored by his Department (a) have a statutory base, (b) publish their advice to Government, (c) publish an annual report and (d) lay an annual report before Parliament; and if he will indicate in each instance whether this is (i) under a statutory...

Which of the advisory non-departmental public bodies sponsored by his Department (a) have a statutory base, (b) publish their advice to Government, (c) publish an annual report and (d) lay an annual report before Parliament; and if he will indicate in each instance whether this is (i) under a statutory...

If he will update his Answer of 11th July 1994, Official Report, 246 c436W, on the use of organophosphate insecticides in Operation Granby, in light of the memorandum submitted by his Department to the Defence Select Committee on 26th February. - Will write.

If he will update his Answer of 11th July 1994, Official Report, 246 c436W, on the use of organophosphate insecticides in Operation Granby, in light of the memorandum submitted by his Department to the Defence Select Committee on 26th February. - Will write.

How many (a) tanks, (b) artillery pieces, (c) RAF fighter aircraft, (d) frigates and destroyers and (e) infantry were in the possession of United Kingdom armed forces in (i) 1979, (ii) 1990 and (iii) 1997. - Inc table. (Holding answer 4 February 1997).

How many (a) tanks, (b) artillery pieces, (c) RAF fighter aircraft, (d) frigates and destroyers and (e) infantry were in the possession of United Kingdom armed forces in (i) 1979, (ii) 1990 and (iii) 1997. - Inc table. (Holding answer 4 February 1997).

If he will list the number of (a) civilian and (b) military personnel employed by his Department for each year since 1979. - Text of letter from P. Altobell of Defence Analytical Services Agency.

If he will list the number of (a) civilian and (b) military personnel employed by his Department for each year since 1979. - Text of letter from P. Altobell of Defence Analytical Services Agency.

When Ministers were first informed of the evidence of Staff Sergeant Anthony Worthington of the extent of use of organophosphate pesticides during the Gulf War. - (Holding answer 13 March 1997). 7 October 1996, following press reports on 6 October 1996.

When Ministers were first informed of the evidence of Staff Sergeant Anthony Worthington of the extent of use of organophosphate pesticides during the Gulf War. - (Holding answer 13 March 1997). 7 October 1996, following press reports on 6 October 1996.

What proposals he has to privatise the Army Base Storage and Redistribution Agency.

What proposals he has to privatise the Army Base Storage and Redistribution Agency.

What considerations he is taking into account in his review of laundry services at the Royal Hospital, Haslar; and what is the timetable for the further steps in the decision-making process. - Text of letter from Ron Smith of Defence Secondary Care Agency.

What considerations he is taking into account in his review of laundry services at the Royal Hospital, Haslar; and what is the timetable for the further steps in the decision-making process. - Text of letter from Ron Smith of Defence Secondary Care Agency.

When Ministers were first informed of the evidence of Major Christopher Irven of the extent of the use of organophosphate pesticides during the Gulf War. - (Holding answer 13 March 1997). Not aware that my Department has received any evidence from Major Christopher Irven concerning the use of organophosphate pesticides...

When Ministers were first informed of the evidence of Major Christopher Irven of the extent of the use of organophosphate pesticides during the Gulf War. - (Holding answer 13 March 1997). Not aware that my Department has received any evidence from Major Christopher Irven concerning the use of organophosphate pesticides...

When Ministers were first informed of the evidence of Major Christine Lloyd on the extent of use of organophosphate pesticides during the Gulf War. - (Holding answer 13 March 1997). Not aware that the Ministry of Defence has received any evidence from Major Christine Lloyd concerning the use of organophosphate...

When Ministers were first informed of the evidence of Major Christine Lloyd on the extent of use of organophosphate pesticides during the Gulf War. - (Holding answer 13 March 1997). Not aware that the Ministry of Defence has received any evidence from Major Christine Lloyd concerning the use of organophosphate...

Statement on completion of analysis of low flying activity in the United Kingdom. - Includes fact that intend to improve the way in which the overall amount of low-flying activity is managed and the methods by which detailed statistics are recorded, to try to redistribute this activity more equitably. A...

Statement on completion of analysis of low flying activity in the United Kingdom. - Includes fact that intend to improve the way in which the overall amount of low-flying activity is managed and the methods by which detailed statistics are recorded, to try to redistribute this activity more equitably. A...

When Ministers were first informed of the contents of Health and Safety Executive Guidance Note M517 on the biological monitoring of workers exposed to organo-phosphate pesticides. - (Holding answer 13 March 1997). Not aware of any occasion on which the contents of MS17 have been specifically brought to the attention...

When Ministers were first informed of the contents of Health and Safety Executive Guidance Note M517 on the biological monitoring of workers exposed to organo-phosphate pesticides. - (Holding answer 13 March 1997). Not aware of any occasion on which the contents of MS17 have been specifically brought to the attention...

How many members of the Royal Army Medical Corps specialist environmental team served in Operation Granby; and what assessment he has made of the general health of these personnel.

How many members of the Royal Army Medical Corps specialist environmental team served in Operation Granby; and what assessment he has made of the general health of these personnel.