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If he will list the statutes that govern (a) consumer cases worth less than £1,000 and (b) personal injury cases worth less than £1,000.

Asked by
Barbara Roche (Labour)
Answering body
Lord Chancellor's Department
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 December 1994
Reference
251 c1004W
House
House of Commons

If he will list all those statutory bodies which must, within their statutory remit, protect the interests of consumers. - Inc list of statutory bodies (holding answer 16 December 1994).

Asked by
Nigel Griffiths (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 December 1994
Reference
251 c1050W;251 c1049-50W
House
House of Commons

What was the overall cost to the Exchequer of support to United Kingdom agriculture in each of the years 1964, 1970, 1980, 1990 and 1994 in actual and 1994 prices: if he will show each figure as a percentage of gross domestic product; and what was the percentage of net...

Asked by
Ralph Howell (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 December 1994
Reference
251 c792W
House
House of Commons

If he will list the number of meetings held, the secretarial and advisory arrangements, the budgeted and actual expenditure and the subjects of the reports and submissions produced by each of the consumers committees in (a) 1992, (b) 1993 and (c) 1994. - Inc table.

Asked by
Lord Tyler (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 December 1994
Reference
251 c789W
House
House of Commons
Member
Oliver Heald (Conservative)
Type
Ballot bills
Notes
Received 18.01.95
Date
14 December 1994
Reference
Bill 16 1994/95
House
House of Commons

SI 1994/3159 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 1 July 1995.

Department
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Statutory instruments
Date
14 December 1994
Reference
SI 1994/3159
House
House of Commons; House of Lords

If his proposals to extend value-added tax on public transport apply to (a) boat trips on (i) inland waterways, (ii) estuaries and (iii) coastal waters, (b) private railways, (c) coach tours and (d) road trains. - Includes fact that estimates of consumers expenditure and VAT are not readily available at...

Asked by
Barry Field (Conservative)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 December 1994
Reference
251 c593-4W;251 c590W
House
House of Commons

What were at 1993 prices (a) for 1978 and (b) for the last available year (i) total consumer spending, (ii) the value-added tax take and (iii) column (ii) as a percentage of (i). - Includes fact that estimates of consumers expenditure and value added tax are not readily available at...

Asked by
Lord Wigley (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 December 1994
Reference
251 c594W;251 c593-4W
House
House of Commons

What steps he is taking to monitor the weekly expenditure of households in the United Kingdom on National Lottery tickets. - (Holding answer 12 December 1994). I understand that the family expenditure survey includes an explicit code to capture expenditure on the national lottery.

Asked by
Jane Kennedy (Labour)
Answering body
Department of National Heritage
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 December 1994
Reference
251 c585-6W;251 c585W
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Lord Hunt of Wirral (Conservative)
Answering body
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
12 December 1994
Reference
251 c612
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Lord Hunt of Wirral (Conservative)
Answering body
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
12 December 1994
Reference
251 c612
House
House of Commons
1st supplementary on strike by post office workers.
Asked by
Lord Hain (Labour)
Answering body
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
12 December 1994
Reference
251 c612
House
House of Commons
What plans he has to reconsider a citizens charter for the Post Office. -
Asked by
Lord Hain (Labour)
Answering body
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
12 December 1994
Reference
251 c612
House
House of Commons

What steps he is taking to co-ordinate action by regulatory bodies in the United Kingdom, in United Kingdom dependencies and elsewhere to end the offering of soft commissions by brokers; and what steps he will take to ensure that insurance companies declare soft commissions offered to, or by, brokers and...

Asked by
Jim Cousins (Labour)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 December 1994
Reference
251 c391W
House
House of Commons

What is the average amount spent weekly by (a) single pensioners and (b) married pensioners on domestic fuel between and including the months from November to March. - Info requested is not available.

Asked by
David Winnick (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 December 1994
Reference
251 c385-6W
House
House of Commons

Statement on whether he intends to exercise his powers under section 24 of the Coal Industry Act 1994 to abolish the Domestic Coal Consumers Council.

Asked by
Mark Wolfson (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 December 1994
Reference
251 c252W
House
House of Commons
Type
Select Committee reports; House of Lords papers; Parliamentary committees
Committee
European Communities Committee
Notes
Received 23.12.94
Date
6 December 1994
Reference
HL 7 1994/95
House
House of Lords

What sanctions are available to his Department to bring against the directors of life assurance companies which have been found to be in serious breach of regulations governing the financial services industry.

Asked by
John Denham (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 November 1994
Reference
250 c701-2W
House
House of Commons

Lords debate on motion calling attention to Pension Transfer Schemes.

Lead member
Lord Haskel
Answering member
Lord Peston
Department
Department of Social Security
Type
Parliamentary proceedings
Date
30 November 1994
Reference
559 c659-86
House
House of Lords

Adjournment debate on car boot sales.

Lead member
Nigel Evans
Answering member
Jonathan Evans
Department
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Adjournment debates
Date
29 November 1994
Reference
250 c1176-84
House
House of Commons