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How many people are employed in (a) licensed betting offices & (b) Tote bookmakers as managers & cashiers; how many of those employees HMG estimate would be required to work in evening if betting hours were extended; & how contracts of employment of managers & cashiers will be amended to...

Asked by
Lord Mason of Barnsley (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 December 1992
Reference
541 c52WA
House
House of Lords

What representations he has had from employees of William Hill's betting shops about the proposals to extend opening hours into the evening.

Asked by
Helen Jackson (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 December 1992
Reference
216 c444W;216 c445W
House
House of Commons

If she will introduce safeguards and protection for betting shop employees who do not wish to change contracts in the event of a relaxation of betting shop hours; & introduce regulations to prevent exploitation of betting shop employees by employers who refuse to allow choice between new contracts of employment...

Asked by
Tim Devlin (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 December 1992
Reference
216 c396W
House
House of Commons

Whether employees of off-course bookmakers will be consulted over the possible extension of betting shop hours, whether they will be offered a choice between working working in the evening or maintaining their existing contractual hours & whether any of the major bookmakers have consulted their employees over terms & conditions...

Asked by
Lord Mason of Barnsley (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 December 1992
Reference
541 c40WA
House
House of Lords

What was (a) the number of applications received for the flats over shops initiative in England and Wales for 1991-92 and (b) the total value of these applications; & how many flats have become available for rent in England & Wales as result of flats over shops initiative. - Inc...

Asked by
John Battle (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 December 1992
Reference
215 c710W;215 c706W
House
House of Commons

What consultation is taking place or is planned with betting shop employees about proposals to introduce evening off-course betting.

Asked by
Tim Devlin (Conservative)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 December 1992
Reference
215 c552W;215 c550W
House
House of Commons

How many inspections of food premises have been carried out by each local authority in Scotland under the Food Safety Act 1990; and how many of those inspections have resulted in (a) the issuing of improvement and emergency prohibition notices, (b) informal warnings letters or (c) the voluntary closure of...

Asked by
Lord McFall of Alcluith (Labour)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 December 1992
Reference
215 c350-2W
House
House of Commons

If he will list the out-of-town shopping centres and hypermarkets developed within each local authority area in Wales during the last two years; what proportion of supermarkets & hypermarkets in Wales are currently located out of town, in urban areas adjacent to the town centre & within the town/city centre;...

Asked by
Elfyn Llwyd (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 December 1992
Reference
215 c129-30W;215 c129W
House
House of Commons

Lords repetition of statement on Sunday trading in England & Wales.

Lead member
Viscount Astor
Department
Home Office
Type
Ministerial statements
Date
26 November 1992
Reference
540 c1067-76
House
House of Lords

Statement on Sunday trading in England & Wales.

Lead member
Lord Clarke of Nottingham
Department
Home Office
Type
Ministerial statements
Date
26 November 1992
Reference
214 c997-1006;214 c998-1007
House
House of Commons

If he will introduce legislation to oblige shops and offices to collect their waste-paper and cardboard for re-cycling. - No plans to do so.

Asked by
Cynog Dafis (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 November 1992
Reference
214 c535W;214 c539W
House
House of Commons

Housing & Urban Development Bill. Committee stage third sitting (morning). Clause 4 agreed to. Clause 5 under consideration.

Type
Debates on bills; Public Bill Committee proceedings
Date
17 November 1992
Reference
SCB
House
House of Commons

Housing & Urban Development Bill. Committee stage second sitting. Clause 2 agreed to. Clause 3 as amended agreed to. Clause 4 under consideration.

Type
Debates on bills; Public Bill Committee proceedings
Date
12 November 1992
Reference
SCB
House
House of Commons

What research she has commissioned into the likely effectiveness and enforceability of legal measures intended to protect shop managers and employees who do not wish to work on Sundays.

Asked by
Ray Powell (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 November 1992
Reference
213 c432W;213 c433W
House
House of Commons

What studies he has commissioned into the impact on small shops of the Sunday trading activities of multiple food retailers since November 1991. - A study has been commissioned to review the economic effects of changing Sunday trading patterns.

Asked by
Ray Powell (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 November 1992
Reference
213 c517W
House
House of Commons

What information he has on the incidence of shop theft and damage on the Sundays in the period from November 1991 and for similar periods in the previous five years; what information he has on the incidence on crimes against shop staff (a) in the current year and (b) in...

Asked by
Ray Powell (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 November 1992
Reference
213 c517W;213 c516-7W
House
House of Commons

What percentage of food premises in Wales were inspected by each local enforcement authority in each year since 1988; and what were the equivalent percentage figures for (a) food manufacturers, (b) restaurants and caterers and (c) food retailers. - Inc table & fact that WO will write & place copy...

Asked by
Cynog Dafis (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 November 1992
Reference
213 c381-2W;213 c380-1W
House
House of Commons

What is his latest estimate of the percentage of annual retail turnover lost through unauthorised entry to premises by retailers in the United Kingdom; and what information he has on the percentage lost through similar crime by retailers in other EC countries. - Inc figure & fact that information about...

Asked by
Alun Michael (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 October 1992
Reference
212 c451W
House
House of Commons

Public petition from residents of Amersham for allowing Market Square Tea & Coffee Shop to serve refreshments to customers. (Circulated with Vote for 21 October 1992).

Type
Paper petitions
Date
19 October 1992
Reference
Votes and Proceedings
House
House of Commons

If he will seek to amend legislation so as to reduce the business rate liability of empty shop premises using a charitable or non-commercial information display in their windows as a device to improve security and the environment. - No.

Asked by
Nick Harvey (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 July 1992
Reference
211 c1043W;211 c1042W
House
House of Commons