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Member
Lord Mayhew of Twysden (Conservative)
Department
Northern Ireland Office
Type
Government bills
Date
20 December 1995
Reference
Bill 37 1995/96
House
House of Commons

Statement on action the Government is taking in response to the Local Government Enforcement Review published last year.

Asked by
David Evennett (Conservative)
Answering body
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 December 1995
Reference
7952; 268 c1217-8W;268 c1215-6W
House
House of Commons
1st supplementary on same.
Asked by
Lord Spicer (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
19 December 1995
Reference
268 c1331;268 c1333
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Robert B Jones (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
19 December 1995
Reference
268 c1331;268 c1333
House
House of Commons

In what circumstances police officers are permitted to search people for concealed knives; and if he will comment on the measures relating to (a) detection and (b) punishment he is taking to deter knife-carrying in public. - Including figure for maximum penalty for carrying a knife in public without good...

Asked by
David Nicholson (Conservative)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 December 1995
Reference
6129; 268 c1011-2W;268 c1009-10W
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Robert B Jones (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
19 December 1995
Reference
268 c1331;268 c1333
House
House of Commons
Whether his Department will reconsider the powers of county councils and district councils to give themselves planning permission on their own land. -
Asked by
Lord Spicer (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
19 December 1995
Reference
268 c1331;268 c1333; 4879
House
House of Commons

Responses to the consultation paper "review of neighbour noise controls" March 1995. DOE. 1995.

Deposited by
Department of the Environment
Type
Consultation papers; Deposited papers
Date
18 December 1995
Reference
Dep/3 2531
House
House of Commons

If he will specify those powers and functions the Government has proposed to devolve to local councils in Scotland which his Department has assessed could be appropriately devolved in Northern Ireland; and what plans he has to act on these.

Asked by
Robert McCartney (United Kingdom Unionist)
Answering body
Northern Ireland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 December 1995
Reference
5103; 268 c905W;268 c903W
House
House of Commons

What review the Government has carried out on the issues of cross-boundary tendering and municipal trading by local authorities; and when he plans to circulate guidance on this matter.

Asked by
Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 December 1995
Reference
5594; 268 c910-1W;268 c908-9W
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Baroness Blatch (Conservative)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
14 December 1995
Reference
567 c1374
House
House of Lords
Answered by
Baroness Blatch (Conservative)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
14 December 1995
Reference
567 c1374
House
House of Lords
If HMGovt will make it illegal throughout UK to carry dangerous knives, as is already case under Scottish law. -
Asked by
Baroness Gardner of Parkes (Conservative)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
14 December 1995
Reference
567 c1374
House
House of Lords
1st supplementary on police powers.
Asked by
Baroness Gardner of Parkes (Conservative)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
14 December 1995
Reference
567 c1374
House
House of Lords

Statement on Government's response to the consultation on the review of the effectiveness of neighbour noise controls. - Inc fact that list of responses in Library (DEP/3 2531).

Asked by
Robert Atkins (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 December 1995
Reference
5762; 268 c590-2W;268 c588-90W
House
House of Commons

What guidance his Department gives to local authorities to determine traffic regulation orders; and what procedures are available to the public to object to such orders.

Asked by
Irvine Patnick (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 December 1995
Reference
5246; 268 c559-60W;268 c557-8W
House
House of Commons

Scottish Grand Committee statement on HMG plans to devolve powers to local government. (Committee meeting in Edinburgh).

Lead member
George Kynoch
Department
Scotland Office
Type
Ministerial statements
Committee
Scottish Grand Committee
Date
11 December 1995
Reference
SGC c23-38
House
House of Commons

What plans he has to devolve more power from local authorities to parish councils and to ensure accountability for parish councils. - Inc ref to the rural England White Paper.

Asked by
Jim Cunningham (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 November 1995
Reference
2646; 267 c801W;267 c799W
House
House of Commons

If he will list the powers transferred from non-departmental public bodies to local government in each of the last three years.

Asked by
Ron Davies (Labour)
Answering body
Welsh Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 November 1995
Reference
2916; 267 c856W;267 c854W
House
House of Commons

What plans he has to require local authorities to carry out spot checks for polluting vehicles.

Asked by
Lord Chidgey (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 November 1995
Reference
3466; 267 c883W;267 c881W
House
House of Commons