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My right hon. Friend is making an excellent speech in favour of hard work. I read in the papers yesterday—so it cannot possibly be true—that the Chief Secretary had boasted that he had personally vetoed any indexing of relief for higher-rate taxpayers. Surely my right hon. Friend, who is pro-enterprise,...

Member
Edward Leigh (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
20 March 2014
Reference
577 c972
House
House of Commons

I may not agree with all that the hon. Member for West Bromwich West (Mr Bailey) says, but he always speaks with calm courtesy and forensic good sense, so we are grateful for his comments. I am also grateful that my hon. Friend the Financial Secretary is sitting on the...

Member
Edward Leigh (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
20 March 2014
Reference
577 cc993-4
House
House of Commons

If I may gently return to the Budget, I understand that the Labour party accepts the welfare cap—that is fair enough—but that it wants to restore the spare room subsidy, which would cost £465 million. Will the shadow Chancellor explain to the House what other bit of welfare he would...

Member
Edward Leigh (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
20 March 2014
Reference
577 c961
House
House of Commons

That this House expresses concern at current proposals to define a pint of beer as not less than 95 per cent. liquid; notes that the Campaign for Real Ale, the Trading Standards Institute and the Local Authority Co-ordinators of Regulatory Services believe that this proposal will result in the proposed...

Primary sponsor
Lord Bilston (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
7 December 2004
Reference
331
House
House of Commons

That this House calls the attention of Her Majesty's Government to the fact that British beer drinkers pay seven times more duty on their pint than their French counterparts; notes that as a result increasing amounts of duty paid beer imports from France are creating a serious and growing threat...

Primary sponsor
Nirj Deva (Conservative)
Type
Early day motions
Date
21 June 1994
Reference
1354
House
House of Commons

To comment on his Department's policy towards section 43 of the Weights and Measures Act 1985 relating to beer or cider and froth.

Asked by
Derek Fatchett (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 March 1993
Reference
222 c50-1W;222 c50W
House
House of Commons

What account he has taken of the preparedness of the British glass-making industry for the proposed new requirements for beer measurement, in decisions on the timing of the introduction of the requirements. - (Holding answer 4.12.92).

Asked by
Lord Hardy of Wath
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 December 1992
Reference
215 c681W;215 c677W
House
House of Commons

What representations he has received regarding the proposed implementation of section 43 of the Weights and Measures Act 1985 in Scotland.

Asked by
Lord Wallace of Tankerness (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 June 1992
Reference
208 c562W
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Edward Leigh (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
11 March 1992
Reference
205 c840-1;205 c838-9
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Edward Leigh (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
11 March 1992
Reference
205 c841;205 c839
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Edward Leigh (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
11 March 1992
Reference
205 c840-1;205 c838-9
House
House of Commons
What response has been made to the complaints received about measurements relating to the head of a pint of beer in the current year.
Asked by
Dennis Canavan (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
11 March 1992
Reference
205 c840-1;205 c838-9
House
House of Commons

When he intends to introduce section 43 of the Weights and Measures Act 1985 relating to beer or cider and foam.

Asked by
David Evans (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 March 1992
Reference
205 c249W;205 c245W
House
House of Commons

What is his estimate of the effect the implementation of section 43 of the Weights and Measures Act 1985 will have on the use of traditional hand pumps in dispensing draught beer.

Asked by
Michael Colvin (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 March 1992
Reference
205 c129W;205 c127W
House
House of Commons

What effect he estimates that the implementation of section 43 of the Weights and Measures Act 1985 will have on the price of a pint of beer.

Asked by
Michael Colvin (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 March 1992
Reference
205 c129W;205 c127W
House
House of Commons

How many complaints he has received from members of the public in England concerning froth on beer. - DTI has received 22 such complaints since the beginning of 1991.

Asked by
Michael Colvin (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 February 1992
Reference
204 c262W;204 c261-2W
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to 201 c387-8W, if he will list for each of the last three years (a) the number of complaints which his Department has received from members of the public regarding short measure beer and (b) the local authority trading standards departments which have submitted reports to his Department regarding...

Asked by
Charles Irving (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 February 1992
Reference
204 c127W
House
House of Commons

How many complaints he has received from members of the public in Scotland concerning froth on beer. - (Holding answer 10 Feb 92).

Asked by
Tam Dalyell (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 February 1992
Reference
203 c425-6W;203 c427-8W
House
House of Commons

Statement on plans to implement section 43 of the Weights and Measures Act 1985.

Asked by
Simon Burns (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 December 1991
Reference
201 c387-8W
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to the Answer of the Secretary of State for the Environment of 8th July, if he has anything to add to his Answer of 28th June, Official Report, column 577 about assistance to Bass at Preston Brook. - Inc figure & correction of original answer. (Holding answer 11 July...

Asked by
Chris Butler (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 July 1991
Reference
194 c522W
House
House of Commons