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By what authority (a) members of visiting forces and (b) US security police officers arrest and detain United Kingdom citizens on public highways for (i) theft and (ii) other alleged offences against United Kingdom law. - Will write and place copy in Library.

Asked by
Max Madden (Labour)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 October 1996
Reference
41328; 282 c1095W;282 c1093W
House
House of Commons

Statement on proposals to resolve uncertainties about the statutory powers available to local authorities to provide community alarm schemes for their residents. - Includes fact that have today published a consultation paper entitled Local Authorities and Community Alarm Schemes. Copies in Library.

Asked by
Lord Renton (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 October 1996
Reference
574 c234WA
House
House of Lords

Statement on firearms control on publication of government response (Cm 3392 to Cullen report (Dunblane School Inquiry) (Cm 3386).

Lead member
Lord Howard of Lympne
Department
Home Office
Type
Ministerial statements
Date
16 October 1996
Reference
282 c831-44;282 c833-46
House
House of Commons

SI 1996/2489 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 1 December 1996.

Department
Department of Transport
Type
Statutory instruments
Date
9 October 1996
Reference
SI 1996/2489
House
House of Commons; House of Lords

Statement on when he will publish the terms of reference forthe proposed review of parades and marches in Northern Ireland. - Inc list and outline.

Asked by
John Marshall (Conservative)
Answering body
Northern Ireland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 July 1996
Reference
39936; 282 c472W
House
House of Commons

Whether HMG acknowledge that the development of projects under the private finance initiative involving local authorities or other public bodies may be adversely affected by recent decisions by the Court of Appeal concerning the powers of local authorities to establish companies and issue guarantees under Section 3 of the Local...

Asked by
Lord Grantley (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 July 1996
Reference
574 c135WA
House
House of Lords

Public Order (Amendment) Bill. Lords second reading debate. Agreed to on question. Committed to a Committee of the Whole House.

Lead member
Lord Dormand of Easington
Answering member
Earl of Courtown
Department
Home Office
Type
Debates on bills
Date
24 July 1996
Reference
574 c1497-8
House
House of Lords

What measures she is coordinating to improve the security of schools in England and Wales.

Asked by
David Nicholson (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Education and Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 July 1996
Reference
38951; 282 c195W
House
House of Commons

In how many local authority areas orders prohibiting the public consumption of alcohol in specified places have been made, in each of the last five years; and various questions on alcohol prohibition orders. - Inc figures since 1990.

Asked by
David Nicholson (Conservative)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 July 1996
Reference
282 c168W; 38947;38946
House
House of Commons

If he will take steps to ensure that outline planning permissions over 10 years old which have been commenced only technically shall be permitted to go ahead only, if (a) the local planning authority or (b) the Secretary of State confirm their validity.

Asked by
Lord Wigley (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 July 1996
Reference
38563; 281 c693W
House
House of Commons

Noise Bill. Lords amendments considered and agreed to.

Department
Department of the Environment
Type
Debates on bills
Date
12 July 1996
Reference
281 c680-724;281 c676-720
House
House of Commons

If he will now seek an agreement between the United Kingdom and the Irish Republic in respect of the right of hot pursuit similar to that reached allowing Spanish police the right of hot pursuit of suspected terrorists into France.

Asked by
Lord Cope of Berkeley (Conservative)
Answering body
Northern Ireland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 July 1996
Reference
33816; 281 c81W;281 c80-1W
House
House of Commons

If officers of the Royal Parks Constabulary deployed on 15th June in Trafalgar Square had available to them arrest powers other than the common law powers available to other citizens; and pursuant to her answer of 25 June, Official Report, column 92W, territorial jurisdiction of Royal Parks constabulary officers outside...

Asked by
Andrew Mackinlay (Labour)
Answering body
Department of National Heritage
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 July 1996
Reference
281 c5W; 34958;34959
House
House of Commons

SR 1996/261 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 29 July 1996.

Department
Northern Ireland Office
Type
Statutory instruments
Date
8 July 1996
Reference
SR 1996/261
House
House of Commons; House of Lords

Supplementary business question on local authority powers.

Member
Irvine Patnick (Conservative)
Type
Business questions
Date
4 July 1996
Reference
280 c1059
House
House of Commons
Member
Lord Newton of Braintree (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
4 July 1996
Reference
280 c1059
House
House of Commons

If he will comment on his proposals to provide the police with powers to confiscate alcoholic drink from underage drinkers in public places in Scotland.

Asked by
John Whittingdale (Conservative)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 July 1996
Reference
34175; 280 c486W
House
House of Commons

Adjournment debate on child labour.

Lead member
Jeremy Corbyn
Answering member
John Bowis
Department
Department of Health
Type
Adjournment debates
Date
3 July 1996
Reference
280 c1024-34
House
House of Commons

If HMGovt can confirm that there has been a 39% increase in rat infestations in British homes, and if tackling infestation is responsibility of local authorities or water companies.

Asked by
Earl of Sandwich (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 July 1996
Reference
573 c87WA
House
House of Lords

What assessment his Department has recently undertaken of the extent of racial discrimination in respect of drugs enforcement and penalties.

Asked by
Harry Cohen (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 July 1996
Reference
34658; 280 c308W
House
House of Commons