To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what measures he will introduce to stop companies and insurers avoiding their asbestos liabilities; if he will ensure that Treasury officials assist the lawyers acting for UK claimants to coordinate their claims against Turner and Newall with lawyers working for creditors against Federal...

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what measures he will introduce to stop companies and insurers avoiding their asbestos liabilities; if he will ensure that Treasury officials assist the lawyers acting for UK claimants to coordinate their claims against Turner and Newall with lawyers working for creditors against Federal...

Westminster Hall adjournment debate on the Children's Society

Westminster Hall adjournment debate on the Children's Society

Adoption and Children Bill. Special standing committee eleventh sitting (morning). Clauses 63-73 agreed to

Adoption and Children Bill. Special standing committee eleventh sitting (morning). Clauses 63-73 agreed to

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans he has to ensure pension providers transfer funds from one provider to another in a timely and proper fashion.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans he has to ensure pension providers transfer funds from one provider to another in a timely and proper fashion.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many employees of (a) mutual, (b) co-operative and (c) employee trust award companies would benefit if the present rules were changed to permit such organisations to participate in employee share ownership plans; what plans there are to expand ESOPs in this way;...

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many employees of (a) mutual, (b) co-operative and (c) employee trust award companies would benefit if the present rules were changed to permit such organisations to participate in employee share ownership plans; what plans there are to expand ESOPs in this way;...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make a statement on investigation into the Warwick Group Pension Scheme, the Delenholt Pension and Life Assurance Scheme and the Warwick Sport and Leisure Ltd Retirement Benefits Scheme, including actions by (a) the Pensions Ombudsman and (b)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make a statement on investigation into the Warwick Group Pension Scheme, the Delenholt Pension and Life Assurance Scheme and the Warwick Sport and Leisure Ltd Retirement Benefits Scheme, including actions by (a) the Pensions Ombudsman and (b)...

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps are being taken by the Treasury and the FSA to investigate (a) misselling and (b) financial solvency in respect of split level investment trusts; what investigations have been carried out by the Treasury and the FSA into the possible misselling of...

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what steps are being taken by the Treasury and the FSA to investigate (a) misselling and (b) financial solvency in respect of split level investment trusts; what investigations have been carried out by the Treasury and the FSA into the possible misselling of...

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans there are to ensure that occupational pension schemes have independent chairmen.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans there are to ensure that occupational pension schemes have independent chairmen.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans there are to ensure that members of an occupational pension fund benefit from it in proportion to their contributions.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans there are to ensure that members of an occupational pension fund benefit from it in proportion to their contributions.

Land Registration Bill (HL). Lords committee stage second day. Clauses 45-133 agreed to, clause 59 as amended. Schedules 4-13 agreed to. Bill reported with amendments (HL Bill 11 2001/02).

Land Registration Bill (HL). Lords committee stage second day. Clauses 45-133 agreed to, clause 59 as amended. Schedules 4-13 agreed to. Bill reported with amendments (HL Bill 11 2001/02).

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, if he will provide details of the new Police Fund in Northern Ireland and indicate when he expects to appoint trustees to the Fund.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, if he will provide details of the new Police Fund in Northern Ireland and indicate when he expects to appoint trustees to the Fund.

Supplementary business question on the application of the Human Rights Act 1998 to private trusts carrying out functions formerly undertaken by public authorities.

Supplementary business question on the application of the Human Rights Act 1998 to private trusts carrying out functions formerly undertaken by public authorities.

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, what plans he has to ensure that members of pension trusts have a right to be consulted before (a) trusts are restructured and (b) members are transferred to other schemes.

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, what plans he has to ensure that members of pension trusts have a right to be consulted before (a) trusts are restructured and (b) members are transferred to other schemes.

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, what plans he has to require pension trusts to give reasons for refusal (a) to reward a disability pension and (b) of arbitration following such refusal; if he will make a statement on pension trusts' refusal to divulge the reason for...

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, what plans he has to require pension trusts to give reasons for refusal (a) to reward a disability pension and (b) of arbitration following such refusal; if he will make a statement on pension trusts' refusal to divulge the reason for...

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what financial and other resources the Government has provided for the establishment of football supporters trusts in England; to whom the Government provided such resources; and on what dates. - Includes figures. (Holding answer 5 March 2001).

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what financial and other resources the Government has provided for the establishment of football supporters trusts in England; to whom the Government provided such resources; and on what dates. - Includes figures. (Holding answer 5 March 2001).